Christ P. Paul

Christ P. Paul currently serves as Head of AIC π-Hub at AIC pi-Hub RRCAT since September 2023, after a long tenure at Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT) where, since November 1994, responsibilities included leading the Engineering Design & Manufacturing Division and the Additive Manufacturing Technology Lab, as well as overseeing the Technology Transfer Cell & Incubation Centre. Christ's academic career includes positions as a Professor and previously as Dean of Student Affairs at Homi Bhabha National Institute, and a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Waterloo. With a strong foundation in engineering, Christ holds a PhD in Laser Based Metal Additive Manufacturing, along with an MBA focused on Business Strategy and Leadership, and has extensive experience in R&D, technology incubation, and communication with industry stakeholders.