Gaurav Pandey

I am an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Defence and Strategic Studies at Agurchand Manmull Jain College, Chennai. My academic and research expertise centers on geopolitics, international relations, advanced military technology, and Chinese military modernization. I have actively contributes to the national security discourse through publications exploring military advancements, including directed energy weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles. As an educator and department head, I focuses on curriculum leadership and academic mentoring, fostering strategic thinking and preparing students for impactful careers in strategic studies, international affairs, and security analysis.