Faculty In-Charge of Strategic Industry Relations
Prof. Sachin R. Rondiya
Faculty In-Charge,
Faculty In-Charge of Strategic Industry Relations,
Advanced Facility for Microscopy and Microanalysis (AFMM), IISc
AFMM Website: https://afmm.iisc.ac.in/industry/
Fostering Industry Partnerships and Driving Innovation Through Advanced Microscopy: As Faculty In-Charge of Strategic Industry Relations at the Advanced Facility for Microscopy and Microanalysis (AFMM), IISc, I, Dr. Sachin Rondiya, am deeply committed to building meaningful collaborations with industry and supporting the next wave of innovation-driven enterprises. Our mission is to bridge the gap between academic research and industrial application by providing tailored, high-end microscopy and microanalysis services to industries, startups, and research organizations.
At AFMM, we believe that access to world-class microscopy tools and expertise can unlock transformative solutions for industrial challenges. From cutting-edge aberration-corrected TEM and APT tools to advanced spectroscopic and in-situ techniques, our facility is uniquely positioned to support industries in areas such as materials characterization, failure analysis, device reliability, process optimization, and new product development.
Whether your organization needs highly specialized analysis for commercially sensitive projects or seeks long-term collaborative research partnerships, AFMM offers flexible, confidential, and customized services to meet your specific goals.
Today, we are proud to actively support a diverse portfolio of national and international industries, corporates, and R&D laboratories, enabling them to accelerate their research pipelines and enhance their technological competitiveness. Some of the distinguished organizations currently leveraging the capabilities of AFMM include:
- Applied Materials India
- Pratt & Whitney
- Axon Interconnectors and Wires Pvt Ltd
- Honeywell Technology Solutions Lab
- Vantive Baxter
- Shell
- Tata Electronics
- TUV Rheinland
- Saint Gobain
- Adani Solar
- Bellatrix Aerospace Pvt. Ltd
- Gland Pharma Limited
- Geological and Metallurgical Laboratories
- Chhaperia Electro Components Pvt Ltd
- Additive Industries Pvt. Ltd
- ASTA Biochemicals Pvt. Ltd
- Sedign Solutions Pvt Ltd
- Aerospace Processing India Pvt Ltd
- Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL)
- Podhikai Scientific Pvt Ltd
- Nash Energy Pvt Ltd
- Superhard Research Center, Surat
- Micro Labs Limited
- Advanced Mould Technology India Pvt Ltd
- RANE Group
- Fuego Diamonds
- INDO-MIM Ltd.
- Cipla Ltd.
- Voxelgrids Innovations Pvt. Ltd
- Cookson India Research Centre
- Kadamba Intrac Pvt Ltd
…and several others.
This growing list is a testimony to the trust and confidence industry places in our facility’s capabilities and our team’s scientific excellence.
Let’s Build Together: I strongly believe that collaborative innovation is the future of research and development. By offering open access to state-of-the-art microscopy and facilitating technical guidance from world-class experts, we aim to empower industries and startups to push boundaries, solve complex material and process challenges, and bring breakthrough technologies to market. For more information on how we can partner to advance your industry’s research goals, address technical challenges, and develop cutting-edge solutions, please reach out to:
AFMM Website: https://afmm.iisc.ac.in/industry/
Together, let’s shape the future of industry-driven innovation.
