Shailendra Raj Mehta

Shailendra Raj Mehta (born 9 July 1959) is an Indian economist.[1] He was Chairman of the Board of Management at Auro University. He is President and Director of MICA (institute), Ahmedabad.[2][3]

Shailendra Raj Mehta
शैलेंनद्र राज मेहता
Born(1959-07-09)9 July 1959
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
EducationPhD Doctor of Philosophy
Alma materUniversity of Oxford Harvard University
Spouse(s)Neena Mehta
Children1

Education

He has studied Bachelor of Arts from St. Stephen's College, Delhi. He did his Master of Arts from Delhi School of Economics followed by M. Phil from Balliol College, Oxford and PhD from Harvard University.[4]

Career

From 1997 to 2004, Mehta was assistant professor of economics at the Krannert School of Management, Purdue University, and was a director of the Krannert School of Management's Entrepreneurship initiative. He taught a wide range of topics from economics of uncertainty to Macroeconomic theory. During this period he was also co-director of Simulex Inc.

Since 2006 Mehta has been a visiting professor for business policy at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. From 2006-12 he was the academic director of Duke's Corporate Education arm and Regional Managing Director, India Middle east and West Asia of the same arm. He served as Provost/Vice Chancellor of Ahmedabad University and was the Chairman of the Board of Management at Auro University. He is President, Director and Distinguished Professor for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at MICA (institute).[5]


Ref
  1. Schultz, Kai; Raj, Suhasini (18 July 2018). "'An Entire Community Got Together to Rape a Child': India Recoils at Girl's Assault". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. "Reflections on Mehta's xTalk on Academic Freedom in India & the West | Open Learning". openlearning.mit.edu. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  3. Jan 28, Ahmedabad Mirror | Updated:; 2020; Ist, 06:00. "Brunching with the best". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 17 May 2020.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. "The secret of Harvard's success: alumni". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  5. Rana, Niyati RanaNiyati; Oct 12, Ahmedabad Mirror | Updated:; 2019; Ist, 21:19. "MICA faculty engages with Chinese industry, varsities to promote cooperation". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 17 May 2020.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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