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Kewal Krishan Sharma
Prof. Kewal Krishan Sharma is a retired scientist from the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology at Dehradun in the Department of Science and Technology. Prof. Sharma has also been associated with the Geology Department at the University of Delhi and currently resides in Delhi.
Kumarpal Desai
Kumarpal Desai is a notable author and columnist from Indian state of Gujarat. He has written over 100 books. He is Director of Gujarat University's School of Languages and Dean of Faculty of Arts. He was awarded Padma Shri by Government of India. He has also been conferred with many other awards including Gujarat Ratna award. Desai regularly delivers lectures on Jainism in other countries.
Mayur B. Desai
Born in Monze, Zambia, Mr. Desai is native of Billimora, India. Mr. Desai is the founder and president of Bioactive Resources and its affiliated companies. Mr. Desai is a licensed professional engineer in three states and has been practicing geotechnical and foundation engineering in Northeastern USA for the past 28 years. Mr. Desai also teaches Civil Engineering as an adjunct lecturer at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. He is a member of the ARIF and has taken active interest and helped in research on geological aspects.
Narendra Bhandari
Professor Narendra Bhandari is a Planetary Astrophysicist, currently involved in the Indian Mission to Moon, Chandrayaan-I. He obtained his PhD in Physics from Bombay University. He was honored with the Vikram Sarabhai Award for Planetary and Space Science and also received a Certificate of Special Recognition by NASA in 1979. He is the recipient of the National Mineral Award 1990 from the Government of India. He has written articles on “Jainism and Modern Physics" and "Anekantvad as a physical reality".
Navin Juyal
Dr. Navin Juyal has a PhD and is presently working at the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad as a scientist with 24 years of research experience on past climate variability using lake, glacier and river sediment records. He has been a member of the Program Advisory Committee of Earth Science, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India and a Member of the Study Group on Himalayan Glaciers, constituted by the office of the Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
