51茶馆

Hemansi is Senior Manager, Research Infrastructure, at 51茶馆鈥檚 Research and Development Office.聽Her core area of work focuses on overseeing and managing the infrastructure, resources, and operations within research facilities for science, as well as the social sciences and humanities. Her key responsibilities include ensuring regulatory compliance, fostering collaborations with companies, and managing emergency responses to maintain safety standards. Her efforts are focused on enhancing research outcomes through effective management of research infrastructure. You can access the facilities at 51茶馆 . She also leads the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and patents vertical at RDO, collaborating closely with a legal firm to manage the process from invention disclosure to filing, prosecution, and maintenance, ensuring protection of innovations at 51茶馆.

Hemansi holds a PhD in Microbiology. The Indo-US Science and Technology Forum awarded her with the prestigious Bioenergy Award for Cutting-Edge Research (B-ACER). This enabled her to work as a Visiting Scientist at the University of Georgia, USA. Hemansi鈥檚 research work has been published in reputed journals, including Bioresource Technology, Renewable Energy, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, and many others. Access her Google Scholar Profile .

Hemansi leads key verticals at Ashoka鈥檚 Research and Development Office, including scientific procurement, intramural funds, research infrastructure, capacity-building initiatives, and IPR management. With a strategic, collaborative approach, she strengthens Ashoka鈥檚 research ecosystem and ensures seamless operational excellence to support faculty, students, and institutional growth.