Dushyant obtained his PhD in Physics from the University of Mumbai in 1986. Dushyant’s current mission is to work for climate change mitigation and adaptation. He has previously been involved in academic, scientific, and industrial organizations. His contributions include basic research, training, know-how generation, technology creation, technology transfer, industrial projects, etc. He has skills in knowledge transfer at various levels, finding innovative solutions to different problems, bringing people together on a project, and aligning their goals towards an organization's larger goal. He will focus on people and the planet for the next twenty years.