Dr. I. Gopinath, B.E., M.S., Ph.D., graduated in Electrical Engineering from Osmania University. Joined in ISRO in 1974 and superannuated in 2009 as Senior Scientist. Specialized in Project Management. Responsible for realization of major space related projects. While in Service persued M.S. from IIT Madras in Industrial Management and Ph.D. from Osmania University in Business Management. Post retirement, with a zeal to interact with students, perused career in Academics as Professor of Management. Worked in major Management Institutes in Hyderabad and Madanapally Chittor District where worked as Associated Dean, Industry Institution Liaison. Currently, he is working as Professor in Basveshwara Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad. His special areas of Interest are Strategic Management, Innovation Technology, Graphene Applications and Research and Development.