 
      Dr. Akhil Bhardwaj
        Vice Dean and Director - Office of International Affairs & Global Initiatives
        Associate Professor of Practice
        O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), India
      
With an overall work experience of 15 years in Higher Education, especially in leading International Academic & Research Partnerships, Dr. Akhil Bhardwaj primarily focuses on formulation & implementation of internationalization strategy & plan, international collaborations, joint ventures, strategic alliances with an emphasis on development of state-of-the-art study abroad and degree programmes, faculty level engagements, teaching methodologies, research projects, and collaborative higher education programmes.
Dr. Bhardwaj holds a Ph.D. from Jindal School of International Affairs at O.P. Jindal Global University in the area of Higher Education & Diplomacy. He also possesses two Masters degrees in International Relations (M.A.) and Management (MBA), along with a Bachelors of Technology (B.Tech.) in Mechanical Engineering.
 
							