Founding Member, Science Policy Forum

Dr. Basha is a founding member of the Science Policy Forum (SPF), an open independent collaborative platform facilitating stakeholder engagement in science, technology and innovation policy (STIP). His work for Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India focuses on Data, Policy and International Engagement aspects of Science, Technology and Innovation. He is closely engaged with formulation of India’s 5th national STI policy. Dr. Basha holds a Ph.D. in Space Electronics & Digital Systems from the L’institut d’électronique et de télécommunications de Rennes (UMR CNRS 6164) at the University of Rennes-1 followed by postdoctoral research with the École Polytechnique de l’Université de Nantes, France.