Dr Joseph Wilson Lobo; Founder Director of FISA-B, was the senior/Regional Director to Indian Council for Cultural Relations(ICCR) Bangalore and Mumbai for several years at different periods of time. Dr J.W.Lobo has an international reputation as being posted as the Director and as the first secretary of Indira Gandhi Center for Indian Culture-High Commissioner of India Port Louis (Mauritius) in the year 1992 and also as the director of Indian Cultural Center (Education & Culture)-Embassy of India -Tashkent (Uzbekistan ) in the year 2002. His expertise lies in the field of social Sciences and Social Research Methodologies. Dr. J. W. Lobo was awarded with an Honorary Doctorate from the world Languages University-Uzbekistan in 2005. Dr. J. W. Lobo retired as the Regional Director of ICCR-Bangalore in the year 2009 and since continues to serves as the Director -International Relations at Christ University -Bangalore