Professor (Dr.) Vidya Yeravdekar is the Principal Director of Symbiosis, and Pro Chancellor of Symbiosis International University. Symbiosis International University is a multi-disciplinary, multinational, multi-cultural University having more than 45000 students from all States of India and international students from 85 countries. Dr. Vidya holds a Post Graduate Degree in Medicine, a Degree in Law and Ph.D. in 'Internationalisation of Higher Education in India’. Having presented papers at various National & International Conferences, she has numerous research publications to her credit and has also authored several books. Dr. Vidya has been instrumental in bringing in innovative approaches to promote internationalisation of higher education in India. As a member of various Governmental, Non-governmental and corporate bodies including the Higher Education Chair of FICCI, she has been a facilitator of innovative approaches to higher education in India. Dr. Vidya is committed to shaping Indian higher education globally through her extensive work in the field of internationalisation of higher education.