Prof. Dr. Unnat Priyavadan Pandita — CEO
As the Controller General at DPIIT, my leadership pivots on safeguarding intellectual property and fostering innovation ecosystems. With a rich blend of expertise in technology incubation and strategy, I drive the mission to protect and commercialize inventive solutions. At Jawaharlal Nehru University, my role as a Professor intersects with my commitment to nurturing entrepreneurship. The career is marked by a dedication to translating academic research into impactful commercial ventures, while guiding the next generation of innovators.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in intellectual property and innovation management within the academic and governmental sectors.
Location: Delhi, India
Experience: 11 yrs
Skills
- Leadership
- Intellectual Property
- Entrepreneurship
- Research
Career Highlights
- Leader in intellectual property and innovation ecosystems.
- Professor dedicated to entrepreneurship and commercial ventures.
- Former Program Director at Atal Innovation Mission.
Work Experience
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (CGPDTM) (4 yrs)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee School of Management and Entrepreneurship, JNU
Dean (7 mos)
National Biodiversity Authority India
Board Member (3 yrs)
Jawahar Lal Nehru University जवाहरलाल नेहरू विश्वविद्यालय
Professor प्रोफ़ेसर (5 yrs 11 mos)
Atal Innovation Mission
Program Director (3 yrs 6 mos)
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
OSD to Commerce and Industry Minister (1 yr 7 mos)
Member of IPR TT at DPIIT
Intellectual Property Rights Think Tank (1 yr 8 mos)
Education
Executive General Management Program at Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow
Bachelor of Laws - LLB at Gujarat University
PG Diploma in Patent Law at The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University of Law, Hyderabad
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University
Master of Science - MS at Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University
Bachelor of Science - BS at Gujarat University
Doctor of Law at Panjab University