Dr. Sundarakani is a Full Professor in the School of Business at the University of Wollongong (Australia) in Dubai. He has 23 years of teaching and research experience in the area of Supply Chain Management across the various universities including the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, Hindustan University, Chennai and the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore and the Chair of Logistics Management in Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland. So far, he has completed research and consultancy projects for the UOW Dubai, EDB Singapore, IBM, DHL, Ministry of Defence Singapore, Dubai Trade, JAFZA, and RTA Dubai. The total worth of his research and consulting projects are valued around S$2 Million plus AED 7,185,000. In March 2020, He was awarded with AED 7.1 Million grant from Ministry of Education, the UAE for Food Security research in collaboration with ICBA, Dubai Municipality and UAE University.