About

Ashish Bharadwaj

I combine my strong academic training with professional work to inform policymakers and guide institution-building.

Profile and Resume

Overview

My work sits at the intersection of research, institutional leadership, and public engagement. Over the past decade, I have contributed to the fields of technology law, intellectual property policy, and innovation management through academic research, institutional leadership, teaching, and public speaking. My work focuses on shaping conversations around innovation ecosystems, higher education institutions, and the evolving landscape of technology governance.

My Academic Journey

I teach, read, and write in the fields of law and economics of technology innovation and patents. I also try to demystify constitutional law issues of contemporary relevance in India.

Fellowship

Thomas Edison Innovation Program

Post-PhD, CPIP, George Mason University (USA)

Ph.D.

Business Economics

Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, and Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (Germany)

LL.M.

Law and Economics

Erasmus University Rotterdam (The Netherlands), University of Manchester (U.K.)

M.Sc.

Economic Science

Madras School of Economics, College of Engineering Guindy (CEG), Anna University (India)

Awards and Recognition

Member, Advisory Board India, 2021 GW Competition and Innovation Lab, George Washington University (USA)
2021
Member, Advisory Board India
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GW Competition and Innovation Lab, George Washington University (USA)
Member, Selection Committee, 2021 FELIX India Scholarships (India)
2021
Member, Selection Committee
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Felix India Scholarship (INDIA)
Research Excellence Award, 2019 O.P. Jindal Global University (India)
2019
Research Excellence Award
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O.P. Jindal Global University (India)
Affiliated Faculty, 2019 Centre for Intellectual Property Research, Indiana University Bloomington (USA)
2019
Affiliated Faculty
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Centre for Intellectual Property Research, Indiana University Bloomington (USA)
Visiting Professorship, 2019 Institute for Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University (Japan)
2019
Visiting Professorship
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Institute for Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University (Japan)
Teaching Excellence Award, 2019 Jindal Global Law School (India)
2019
Teaching Excellence Award
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Jindal Global Law School (India)
India Awardee, 2019 4th IP Colloquium of WIPO and WTO (Switzerland)
2019
India Awardee
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4th IP Colloquium of WIPO and WTO (Switzerland)
Max Planck Scholarship, 2019 Max Planck Society (Germany)
2019
Max Planck Scholarship
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Max Planck Society (Germany)
INNO-Tec Doctoral Grant, 2019 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München/ University of Munich (Germany)
2019
INNO-Tec Doctoral Grant
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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München/ University of Munich (Germany)
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, 2019 European Commission (E.U.)
2019
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship
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European Commission (E.U.)
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