Sati Shankar
Introduction
Sati Shankar (full name: Sati Shankar Dutta Pandey, Ph.D.)
Holds a Ph.D. in Decision Sciences (Mathematical Economics) from Banaras Hindu University and a Master’s degree (First Class First, BHU and Wagle Gold Medals) in Mathematical Methods and Econometrics. A founder of the Global Synergetic Foundation (1992), dedicated to knowledge synthesis and cultural-intellectual preservation.
He is the principal author of the research programme represented in the Astitva Archive, an open scholarly publication platform (ISSN 2454-602X) maintained by GSFN for the dissemination of interdisciplinary research examining the conceptual foundations of knowledge, existence, and consciousness.
Academic Formation
His academic formation spans both the natural sciences and the humanities. He holds a Ph.D. in Decision Sciences (Mathematical Economics) from Banaras Hindu University and a Master’s degree (First Class First, BHU and Wagle Gold Medals) in Mathematical Methods and Econometrics.
His doctoral research (Ph.D., BHU, 1991) examined the intersecting domains of Mathematical Control Systems, the Economics of Information, and Psycho-physiological Behavioural Science, with particular focus on decision-making and organisational structures.
Research Orientation
His research investigates conceptual structures embedded in Vedic knowledge traditions and explores their philosophical significance for contemporary discussions in mathematics, cognition, cosmology, and philosophy of science.
The work frequently combines close textual analysis of Vedic and classical Indian sources with systematic philosophical and analytical reasoning.
A central intellectual framework guiding this research is expressed in the conceptual cycle: svagarbhā · Agni · Ṛta · Bandha · Antarikṣa · Mathematics · AI
Professional and Scholarly Affiliations
- Indian Mathematical Society
- Indian Science Congress Association
- Indian Association for General Relativity and Gravitation
- Wider Association for Vedic Studies (WAVES)
- Indian Philosophical Congress
- Indian Econometric Society
- Fellow, Royal Asiatic Society (UK)
Publications
His current research publications are available through the Astitva Archive maintained by the Global Synergetic Foundation.
Scholarly Identifiers
| Registry | Identifier |
|---|---|
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4638-1745 |
| ISNI | 0000 0005 2727 9715 |
| Scholarly Profile | sati-shankar.gsfn.org |