Chanakya University hosted Prof Umesh Mishra on 8 January 2026 as part of its global engagement initiatives. The visit included interactions with the University’s senior leadership, including Chancellor Dr. Somanath and Vice Chancellor Prof. Dongre, focusing on institutional priorities and international collaboration.
Prof. Umesh K. Mishra is the Dean of The Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering and a distinguished Richard A. Auhll Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), internationally recognized for his pioneering research in gallium nitride (GaN) electronics and high-speed semiconductor devices.
He also visited the School of Engineering, where discussions were held with faculty members on potential areas of academic and research engagement. The programme included a guided campus tour, offering insights into Chanakya University’s academic environment and infrastructure.
