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M.S. (Entrepreneurship), IIT Madras | Co-founded (Bodhbridge ESPL)

Holds 2 patents (granted) in the area of Internet Security. Former Consultant to IIT Madras(NPTEL, BS Degree Program)

Awards- Best Student Plan Award in the Business Plan Conclave Organized by PAN IIT Global Conference 2008, National Budding Innovator Award, in 2009 from NRDC, a Govt. of India Enterprise.

In 2009, he co-founded BodhBridge Educational Services (P) Limited incubated in C-TIDES, IIT Madras. Connected with 2,000 educational institutions across the country. BodhBridge ESPL has been selected for the Nasscom Emerge 50 Awards, 2011.

PhD in HR, IIT Madras DOMS | Chief Product Officer at BodhBridge ESPL

Dr. Priyadharshini’s impressive academic background - a PhD in Organizational Behavior from IIT Madras and a strong foundation in Psychology - fuels her passion for understanding human behavior and its impact on organizational success. This deep understanding seamlessly translates into her research, teaching, and corporate advisory work.

Dr. Priyadharshini's dedication goes beyond theory. She actively bridges the gap between theoretical insights and practical applications. This commitment is evident in her co-development of MCMF, a tool designed to empower students and parents to make informed career choices. This initiative reflects her broader desire to empower individuals.

Her journey as a scholar and practitioner has been enriched by international exposure. A DAAD fellowship in Germany broadened her perspective on global people dynamics. Dr. Priyadharshini is a respected educator, inspiring students in both India and abroad. Her areas of expertise encompass People and Culture, Organization Development, Transformation, and Assessment.

PhD in Microfinance, IIT Madras | Former Faculty at NIT Calicut, Christ University | IBS Bengaluru

Dr. Arunabala, an IIT Madras alumna, holds a PhD in Microfinance and employee productivity. With teaching stints at NIT Calicut and Christ University, she's been at IBS-Bangalore since 2019. Expertise includes organizational behavior, HRM, HR analytics, change management, and Business Research Methods. As a psychologist, she specializes in employee behavior, notably focusing on Gen Z's work values. Dr. Arunabala actively mentors students and has published extensively in prestigious journals.

In 2020, Dr. Arunabala co-authored a booklet on "Domestic Violence and Workplace" with Diversity Collective. She was subsequently invited to Hindustan Times Podcasts to discuss the topic. Dr. Arunabala actively raises awareness about domestic violence across multiple platforms. Additionally, she conducts courses and serves as a guest speaker on HR analytics. She's also an external consultant for Emmerry Technologies through Vision and Magic Consultancy and Fyredge Consulting.