Bilal Husain | Business | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bilal Husain | Business | Best Researcher Award

Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering, India

Dr. Bilal T. Husain is an accomplished academician and quantitative analyst specializing in Business Management, Financial Derivatives, and Behavioral Finance. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the MBA Department at Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering, Shegaon, he brings extensive interdisciplinary expertise combining engineering, finance, and management. With a Ph.D. in Business Management from Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University and dual postgraduate degrees—Masters in Management Studies (Finance) and Master of Commerce—Dr. Husain has built a strong foundation in financial modeling, research methodology, and strategic management. His academic portfolio includes teaching diverse subjects such as Research Methodology, Project Appraisal, and Financial Risk Management. He has published over a dozen research papers in peer-reviewed, Scopus, and ABDC-indexed journals, alongside authoring multiple books, including one published by Bloomsbury and another independently on “Hypothesis Testing,” which achieved international readership. His scholarly contributions extend to editing academic volumes, publishing book chapters, and securing two copyrights. Beyond research, Dr. Husain has guided more than 20 dissertations, developed curriculum modules in Behavioral Finance, and introduced specialized workshops on Microsoft Excel and stock market analytics. His prior professional roles include Assistant Manager at the National Stock Exchange and Quantitative Analyst at Optionalysis, where he contributed to algorithmic trading systems and arbitrage strategies. An active participant in faculty development programs and MOOCs, Dr. Husain continues to integrate technology and analytics into management education, promoting research-driven learning and innovative problem-solving in business and finance.

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Featured Publications

  • Husain, B., & Ray, S. (2025). A retrospective analysis examining the impact of coexisting diabetes and substance use disorder on hospital resource utilization. Cureus, 17(5), e83895.

  • Tamboli, N. I., Joshi, R. S., Hussain, M., Husain, B., & Darade, N. N. (2025). A retrospective analysis of patients undergoing keratoplasty in a tertiary care center. Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 13(1), 78–81.

  • Tamboli, N. I., Jakkal, T. P., Joshi, R. S., & Husain, B. (2024). Demographic profile of ophthalmic injuries following road traffic accidents at a tertiary care hospital in Western India. Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 12(3), 218–220.

  • Husain, B., & Umbarkar, K. (2023). A study on satisfaction level of employees with special reference to Shivangi Bakers Private Limited (Parle-G Biscuit Company) Khamgaon. International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 4(5), 2268–2274.

  • Husain, B., Ray, S., & Tafuto, B. (2025). A systematic review of treatment approaches for individuals with coexisting diabetes and substance use disorder. Cureus, 17(10).

Gowrishankar M | Business | Excellence in Research

Mr. Gowrishankar M | Business | Excellence in Research

Knowledge Institute of Technolog|India

M. Gowrishankar is a passionate Assistant Professor and Incubation Manager with over eight years of experience in fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and venture development among students. Based in Salem, India, he currently serves as Professor Incharge of Venture Development at the Excel Technology Business Incubator, Excel Engineering College, Kumarapalayam, where he has been instrumental in cultivating a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. Through his leadership, he has successfully transformed student projects into startups, guided aspiring founders in crafting impactful business plans, and bridged academia with industry by building strong networks with experts, investors, and government agencies. Gowrishankar holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resource Management from Annamalai University and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Information Technology from Periyar Maniammai University. His teaching and mentoring roles emphasize entrepreneurship, innovation, and venture creation, enabling students to develop practical business skills alongside academic knowledge. Previously, he served as Assistant Professor at Muthayammal Engineering College, where he focused on entrepreneurship development, and as Manager of Training and Development at Periyar Technology Business Incubator, where he launched initiatives such as the PeTI shop and organized awareness camps funded by NI-MSME and EDI. With early career experience as a Quality Engineer at Sutherland Global Solutions for Dell processes, he combines corporate insights with academic and incubation expertise. Dedicated to empowering the next generation of changemakers, Gowrishankar continues to inspire students to pursue innovation-driven ventures, equipping them to become future leaders and contributors to India’s entrepreneurial growth.

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Featured Publications

  • Life Balance and Environmental Sustainability: Investigating the Link between Employee Well-being and Engagement in Green Work Practices – R. Ramya, M. Gowrishankar, B. Sivaranjini (2024)

  • Navigating Leadership Transition and Succession Planning in Ammachi’s Masala: Sustaining Legacy in a Family-Owned Food Processing Business – S.K. M. Gowrishankar, Pourab Das, Rakesh Kumar, Anjali Kumari (2024)

  • Empowering Sustainable Development Goals in the Banking Industry: A Comprehensive Analysis of Ethical Banking Practices and Economic Viability – G. Kiruthika, M. Gowrishankar, P.K.J. Kumar (2024)

  • Measuring the Impact of Business Incubators and Accelerators on Early Stage Startups – R.R.M. Gowrishankar (2024)

  • The Impact of Workplace Bullying on the Well-being of Workers and Human Services Organisations – R.R.M. Gowrishankar (2023)