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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

7 days

Yesterday, I took charge as the Director IIT Kanpur from Prof. S. Ganesh. It is a momentous day for me to assume charge of my alma mater. I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to Prof. Ganesh, the outgoing Director. #director #IITKanpur #iitk @DoRA_IITK @DordIitk @oiriitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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With profound grief, we inform you of the sudden & untimely demise of our Beloved colleague Prof. Sameer Khandekar, Dean of Student Affairs & Prof, Dept of Mechanical Eng. We mourn the loss of a humble soul & pray that God gives his family & friends strength to bear this loss.

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

6 months

A moment of pride for the entire #IITKanpur as Prof. Sachchida Nand Tripathi & Prof. Arun K. Shukla are bestowed with the #InfosysPrize 2023 in the categories of 'Engineering and Computer Science' and 'Life Sciences' resp. Congratulations on your well-deserved award! #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

2 months

Every year, the Institute hosts the Institute Flower Show at the Institute Nursery to celebrate the arrival of spring. The Institute #FlowerShow2024 was held this weekend, February 17-18, 2024 (Sat-Sun). - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur #flowershow #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

6 months

A proud day for #IITKanpur as setting the Bar High with over 1,000 #IPR Filings, 400 granted #Patents , and a stellar 13.76% #Technology Transfer Success, a testament to the unwavering dedication and relentless commitment of its world class faculty, researchers and innovators.

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

2 months

I was delighted to meet Shri Arindam Bagchi, India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organizations, in Geneva. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur #IITKanpur #internationalcollaboration #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

2 months

I had a fruitful visit to CERN Geneva. India is an Associate Member of CERN. Prof. Archana Sharma, Senior Advisor of Intl Relations & Head of the Engagement Office, CERN, introduced various sections & opportunities for student exchange, joint #research & innovation. #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

4 months

It was a pleasure to host our Young Alumnus Awardee-2023, Prof. Mohit Bansal (BT/CSE/2008) today, in my office! We also felicitated him with the Young Alumnus Award-2023 today, as he could not attend the award ceremony. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #IITKAlumni #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

6 months

Celebrating Infosys Prize 2023 to Prof. Sachchida Nand Tripathi and Prof. Arun K Shukla. On behalf of the Institute and my personal behalf, Heartiest Congratulations and Best wishes for many more laurels to come on your way! #iitkanpur #facultyawards #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

2 months

Gene therapy has become an emerging treatment modality that holds the promise of curing eye diseases & improving the quality of life for millions of patients. We hosted a dynamic brainstorming session on #oculargenetherapy yesterday. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

7 days

My life on campus started in 1982 when I joined the Department of Computer Science for my undergraduate studies. I can still vividly recall my first day on the campus, and the journey of more than four decades continues! @IITKAA

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

In a significant step forward in strengthening the collaborative relationship between the academia and the armed forces, IIT Kanpur signed a MoU with Indian Navy on 15 Dec held at Naval Headquarters, New Delhi. #indiannavy #MoU #defence #researchanddevelopment #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

3 months

We are hosting Class of 1973 for their Golden Jubilee #Reunion from 8-10 Feb. Our Distinguished Alumnus Mr. Arun Seth (BT/EE/1973), who is on campus as part of the reunion, visited me in my office. It was a delight to host him. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

Mr. Natarajan Chandrasekharan, Chairman of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd., was conferred with the prestigious degree of Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) from #IITKanpur this year for his outstanding contributions in the area of business and industry. #HonorisCausa #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

7 days

I earnestly look forward to the support of the entire IIT Kanpur community in taking the institute to further heights in the upcoming days. - Prof. Manindra Agrawal, Director, IIT Kanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

4 months

Another feather in the cap as Prof. Shantanu Bhattacharya, a senior faculty member in the Department of Mechanical Engineering gets appointed as the Director of CSIR – Central Scientific Instruments Organization (CSIO), Chandigarh. #IITKFaculty #FacultyAwards #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

A moment of elation and pride as #IITK alumnus Mr. Ashish Karandikar (BT/EE/1995), Vice President of Engineering at NVIDIA, USA, donated generously to his alma mater to establish 3 endowed programs at the Dept of Electrical Engineering. #IITKAlumni #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

3 months

Happy to inaugurate new office space for @incubatorIITK at Diamond Jubilee Academic Complex, accompanied by Prof. Ankush Sharma, PIC, SIIC, Prof. Bandyopadhyay, Co-PIC, SIIC, Dr. Nikhil Agarwal, CEO & Mr. Piyush Mishra, COO & other staff. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

2 months

I am pleased to announce that, as a significant step forward, we signed a MoU with Fondazione CNAO - Centro Nazionale di Adroterapia Oncologica in Pavia, Italy, yesterday to establish a joint research programme. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #research #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

6 months

In a significant step forward, the Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology at IIT Kanpur and the University of Glasgow have entered into a research partnership as part of R&D initiatives. #MoU #collaboration #medtech #digitalmedicine #biotechnology #iitkanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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Yesterday we signed a MoU with Conlis Global Inc. for licensing of an innovative new #technology titled "Nano Hydroxyapatite Based Porous Polymer Composite Scaffolds for Bioactive Molecule Delivery in Musculoskeletal Regeneration". -S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

On behalf of Institute, I extend my heartiest Congratulations to Prof. Sandeep Verma, Department of Chemistry, on being selected for the Professor D. P. Chakraborty 60th Birth Anniversary Commemoration Award of the Indian Chemical Society. #IITKFaculty #Awards #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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Delighted to share that we signed an MoU with @EngineersIND to form the IITK-EIL Clean Energy Research Center to address two imp thrust areas - green hydrogen & carbon sequestration, & their conversion to value-added products/fuels. -Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

2 months

Delighted to mention that we signed a MoU with Govt of Uttar Pradesh to collaborate in the R&D efforts of UP Digital Health Stack under National Health Stack program of The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission. -Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #UPGovt #Telehealth #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

#IITKanpur 's delegation, headed by the Officiating Director, Prof. S. Ganesh; joined by Prof. Sandeep Verma; Prof. S C Srivastava, Director of IITK-LaTrobe academy; and other senior faculty members is visiting La Trobe University, Australia. #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

3 months

#IITKanpur has been awarded the prestigious STEM Impact Awards for engaging in impactful technology transfer activities during the annual STEM Summit - 2024. I congratulate the entire team for this remarkable recognition. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITK #innovation

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

21 days

I am glad to share that yesterday we inaugurated the New #SwimmingPool facility for Beginners. This beginners pool is perfectly designed with a size of 25m X 12.5m with depth varying from 2.5 feet to 4.5 feet with underwater lights. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

4 months

Had a fruitful discussion with our distinguished alumnus Dr. Dev Joneja (BT/ME/1984), Founder Donor for @IITKMedSchool , on various ongoing activities and future prospects of the Medical School. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director IIT Kanpur #IITKAlumni #LegendsofIITK #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

7 days

It is said that your alma mater is your second home, but IIT Kanpur is my first home! Starting from undergraduate studies to PhD, I have been an IIT Kanpur student and joined IIT Kanpur as a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in 1996.

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

On behalf of the Institute, heartiest Congratulations to Prof. Anantharaj Sengeni, Department of Chemistry, on being selected as an Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences for the period of 2023 to 2026. #FacultyAchievements #IITKFaculty #awards #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

In a milestone step, #IITKanpur and @KotakBankLtd launched the Kotak School of Sustainability - India’s first fully integrated school of sustainability at IIT Kanpur in the presence of Shri. @dpradhanbjp , Hon’ble Union Minister of Education and @MSDESkillIndia .

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

#IITKanpur has signed an MoU with the University of Melbourne's Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences to collaborate on academic and research activities at the Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology. #research #medicalresearch #innovation #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

4 months

As an advancement in fortifying the collaborative research and training between the #IITKanpur and #ArmedForces Medical Services (AFMS), Prof. S. Ganesh, Director #IITK & Air Marshal Sadhna S Nair, VSM, DGHS(AF) discussed areas of mutual interest. #indianarmy #defence

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

22 days

Delighted to have welcomed the delegation from @UniMelb with discussions on Renewable Energy sources, Climate Change, Water Quality Monitoring, Remote Sensing, while exploring possibilities of establishing joint education & research center. -Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

6 months

Wishing everyone a year filled with innovation, collaboration, and the brilliance that propels us towards a brighter future. Happy Diwali!

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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On behalf of the Institute, I extend my heartiest Congratulations to Prof. Ashok Kumar, BSBE Dept, on being conferred with the honorary doctorate in the filed of technology .(tech) by Aalto University, Finland. -Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

4 months

Heartiest Congratulations to Prof. Mukesh Sharma, Dept of Civil Engineering, on being reappointed (for two years) as an honorary member of the World Health Organization Global Air Pollution and Health - Technical Advisory Group (GAPH-TAG). #IITKFaculty #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

4 months

I wish you, your family, and friends a very Happy and Prosperous New Year filled with good health, peace, optimism, and joy! - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director IIT Kanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

4 months

In yet another step ahead to strengthen industry academia collaborative endeavour, the Institute entered into an MoU with Samsung India Electronics Private Limited (SIEL) today! - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur #education #training #collaboration #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

3 months

Happy 75th Republic Day! Today commemorates the historic day on which the 'Constitution of India' came into effect, on 26th January 1950, making our country a sovereign republic nation. #RepublicDay #republicday2024 #india #proudtobeindian #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

The delegation from #IITKanpur , headed by Dir, Prof. S Ganesh, joined by Prof. Kantesh Balani, @DoRA_IITK , Prof. Sandeep Verma, Head @IITKMedSchool , & others, visited @UniMelb to discuss the ongoing Joint-Degree programme & other collaborative research programmes. #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

Dir. Prof. S. Ganesh, Prof. Kantesh Balani, DoRA, & Prof. Sandeep Verma, Head GSMST, met the Consul General of India in Melbourne, Shri Sushil Kumar, to discuss potential opportunities in education partnership between Australia and India, with Shri Dhruv Saxena (BT/ChE/1974).

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

4 months

We welcome new members Prof. R. Sankararamakrishnan of @BSBEIITK1 and Bioengineering and Prof. Shikha Dixit of @hssiitk , who are joining the Board of Governors as Senate nominees and will serve for a two-year term beginning today, January 1, 2023. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Dir IITK

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

3 months

It was a pleasure to host our alumnus Mr. Ajay Dubey (BT/CHE/1980) in my office recently who has instituted "Rooma & Ajay Dubey Healthcare Innovation and Ideation Program" (HII) at #IITKanpur . - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur #IITKAlumni #LegendsofIITK #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

1 month

I was delighted to welcome Prof. Chris Pakes, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Graduate & Global Research; Prof. Anirudh Desai, Research Professor & Director, Centre for Technology Infusion; Prof. Supriya Singh, Graduate Research Coordinator, from La Trobe University. #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

3 months

It was a great pleasure hosting Class of 1984 on campus for their 40th #reunion ! They have set up Class of 1984 scholarship and on behalf of the Institute, I would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for their generosity. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #IITKAlumni

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

2 months

The past four days (Feb 16-19), it is #Reunion of Class of 1988! It was a heartwarming experience to host and update them with developments of the Institute & discuss the future vision as batchmates reunited at their beloved Alma Mater. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

5 months

The IIT Kanpur delegation visited the Australia India Institute (AII) in Melbourne as part of the ongoing partnership with the University of Melbourne and discussed the potential avenues of the India-Australia bilateral research partnership. #delegation #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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Yesterday, the UG & PG student members of the Institute #Counselling Service passed the baton to their successors & shared the annual achievements of 2023-24, highlighting their ongoing activities & commitment to wellness of the campus. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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@Director_IITK

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It was wonderful to meet and speak with our #alumni in Geneva. Thank you for taking the time to share your experiences, Diwakar Dixit (BT/1993-MT/1995/MSE), Pranav Rai (BT/AE/2016-MSR/CgS/2021), Atul Kumar Sinha (BT-MT/EE/2015).... - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #iitk

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Also present were Prof. Sandro Rossi, General Director, Prof. Lisa Licitra, Scientific Director, Prof. Ester Oriandi, Clinical Director, Dr. Mario Ciocca, Medical Physics, Dr. Andrea Pella, Head of Clinical Bioengineering R&D, and Dr. Angelica Facoetti, Head Radiology Unit.

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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We signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NMTronics India Pvt. Ltd. to establish the Center of Excellence for Electronics Manufacturing and Skills Development at #IITKanpur . -Pro. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur #partnership #skilldevelopment #manufacturing #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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With the generous support from our distinguished alumnus Mr. Bhadresh Shah (BT/MME/1974), MD AIA Engineering, we inaugurated a 200 KW Rooftop Solar PV Plant installed on the terrace of the New Core Lab on 23 February. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #IITKAlumni #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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On 28 Dec we hosted the Class of 1984 on campus for their 40th reunion! It was heartening to interact with them and updating them with recent achievements Institute has witnessed! - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director IIT Kanpur #IITKAlumni #LegendsofIITK #reunion #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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It gives me an immense pleasure to share that our alumnus Dr. Rajeev Gautam (BT/ChE/1974) has generously contributed 250,000 USD to establish three endowed programs focused on promoting research and education in the Dept of Chemical Eng. -Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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Prof. Shukla, BSBE Dept, has been awarded for his outstanding and far-reaching contributions to the field of G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) biology. His work has opened up previously uncharted avenues for designing novel and effective therapeutics.

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@Director_IITK

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Congratulations to Prof. Ashok Kumar, @BSBEIITK1 , for being elected as a Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering by the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering. #IITKFaculty #facultyawards #IITKanpur #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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The #SilverJubilee #Reunion of the Class of 1998 was celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour from 28-30 Dec. It was heartening to interact with them and updating them with recent achievements Institute has witnessed! #IITKAlumni #LegendsofIITK #donation #IITKanpur #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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#IITKanpur celebrated #NationalScienceDay todayont he theme "Science for a Sustainable Future", emphasizing the crucial roles that science & technology play in addressing global challenges & fostering a sustainable future for all. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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#eMasters students of the Next Generation Wireless Technologies visited the campus. It was wonderful interacting with them. A total of 13 students were present from different cohorts of the programme. -Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur #mastersdegree #IITKanpur #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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It was a pleasure to see the spectacular display of beautiful flora and flowers. Today, the Women's Association, IIT Kanpur hosted a fair with delicious food stalls, a puppet show, and an art competition.

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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We inaugurated the Nurturing Future Leadership Program, under the Aegis of Malaviya Mission teacher Training Programme, yesterday, fully aligned with NEP 2020’s emphasis on holistic development, institutional autonomy, and innovation. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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@Director_IITK

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PG Winter orientation 23-24-II We warmly welcome the winter batch of PG students to Campus. May you have a wonderful academic journey at IIT Kanpur! #orientation #PGstudents #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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We also had interesting discussions with Dr. Giovanni Anelli, Head of the Knowledge Transfer Group, Dr. Tim Smith, Head of the Collaboration and Information Services Group, and Mr. Martin Gastal, Project and Operations Engineer at CERN.

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

7 months

Heartiest congratulations to Prof. Mahendra Verma, Department of Physics, Prof. Yogesh Joshi, Department of Chemical Engineering, and Prof. Nitin Saxena, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, on receiving the prestigious J.C. Bose Fellowship. #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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A one-day academic meetup of researchers working on diverse aspects of judgments and choice spanning different disciplines and approaches, the “Judgment and Decision Making (JDM) India Conference 2023” was held at IIT Kanpur on 12 December.

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

6 months

In a momentous occasion, the Mehta Family Center for Engineering in Medicine at #IITKanpur had a formal inauguration as well as organized a two-day symposium commemorating the same with Dr. Abhay Karandikar, Secy DST India as the Chief Guest. #medicalresearch #medtech #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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Golden Jubilee Reunion of the Class of 1974! It was a gratifying as well as an inspiring experience to interact with them. I updated them with the developments the Institute has witnessed in recent years and the future vision. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #reunion

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@Director_IITK

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SATHEE joins hands with Samagra Shiksha, Jammu and Kashmir! It was a pleasure to welcome the contingent of 98 students & 15 teachers from government schools of J&K visiting IIT Kanpur from 11-15 Jan as part of a five-day educational tour. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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@Director_IITK

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The 10th edition of the 3-day Annual Conference of #CognitiveScience concluded at #IITKanpur , bringing together a vibrant community of researchers, students and faculty in the areas of Cognitive Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science and Linguistics. #conference #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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The Season of Alumni Reunions is back on Campus! We began with hosting Class of 1981 for their 40th Reunion, from 24-27 Nov 2023. #nostalgia #reunion #IITKAlumni #IITKanpur #iitk

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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From 20-22 February, we hosted our beloved alumni from Class of 1979 for their 45th #reunion . Alma mater is a second home, a destination where recollection of heartwarming fond memories awaits! -Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur #IITKAlumni #nostalgia #IITKanpur #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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Initiated by a tripartite MoU between IIT Kanpur, Mr. Ashish Karandikar, and IITK Foundation USA, this generous contribution will pave the way for newer avenues of growth for our faculty, researchers, and students of the Electrical Engineering Department alike.

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We inaugurated Prabandhan'24, the annual management fest of DoMS IIT Kanpur, yesterday. It promises to be an exciting & intellectually stimulating event, bringing together students, professionals & academicians from various institutions. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

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@Director_IITK

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Heartiest Congratulations to Dr. Shubham Sahay, Department of Electrical Engineering, on being selected as Young Associate of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)- 2023. #facultyawards #IITKFaculty #legendsofiitk #iitkanpur #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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It was a pleasure meeting with UC Santa Cruz team comprising Ms. Becky George, Assistant Vice Provost, Global Engagement & Senior International Officer, Mr. P K Agarwal, Dean at UC Santa Cruz Extension, Prof. Puragra (Raja) GuhaThakurta, Detp of Astronomy & Astrophysics. #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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Dr. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, and Shri. Nagendra Nath Sinha, Secretary, Ministry of Steel, joined us as guests of honour, sharing their insights on the setting up of the school.

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Director, IIT Kanpur

@Director_IITK

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IIT Kanpur, with its core expertise in the area of AI and ML, will collaborate in the following areas : 1. Anchoring the Tele-medicine hubs and improving the quality of tele-medicine services 2. AI-based solution for Population Impact 3. Point-of-Care Diagnostic ...

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@Director_IITK

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Dr. Bhattacharya is a highly acclaimed academician with many accolades like Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Institution of Engineers India, Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, Senior Member IEEE, and Fellow of ISEES, among others.

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@Director_IITK

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We hosted the #GoldenJubilee Reunion of the Class of 1973 from February 8 to 10. Nothing beats reuniting with old friends. It's incredible how time can pass while the friendship remains as strong as ever! - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #iitk #reunion #iitkalumni

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@Director_IITK

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#IITKanpur signs an MoU with Indian Institute of Skills Kanpur to mentor in establishing State-of-the-art Laboratories and Cutting-Edge Curriculum, in the presence of Hon'ble Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Ji, Ministry of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

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A big moment for #IITKanpur , as our students bag the Overall 5th Position among all 23 IIT’s at the 56th Inter IIT @SportsMeet 2023, with the Women & Men Contingents achieving 3rd & 5th Positions resp. -Prof. S. Ganesh, Director IIT Kanpur #sports #sportsteam #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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Alumni contributions have always been backbone of growth and eminence of the Institute. Taking the bar further high in supporting their alma mater, alumni from Class of 1998 have generously set up Silver Jubilee Batch Fund by donating 8.25 Cr to IIT Kanpur.

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@Director_IITK

2 months

We concluded this year's Alumni #Reunions with resounding success, hosting over 700 alumni on campus. It was heartwarming experience to interact with our beloved alumni & share the collective vision for the bright future of #IITKanpur . - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director IIT Kanpur

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@Director_IITK

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Indeed it was filled with nostalgic memories of the good old days for our beloved alumni. I had a memorable time updating them with recent achievements Institute has witnessed and discussing the future plans for achieving our shared vision for IIT Kanpur. #nostalgia #iitk

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@Director_IITK

5 months

In a significant technology transfer initiative, #IITKanpur , IIT Madras & SAMEER today licensed a 5G RAN technology to Tejas Networks today at IIT Madras in the presence of Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras; Dr. Kumar N. Sivarajan, CTO @TejasN_Official ;

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@Director_IITK

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It was a pleasure to host our alumnus Prof. Abhay Deshpande (MSC2/PHY/1987) today. We also felicitated him with the Distinguished Alumnus Award-2021, as he could not attend the award ceremony. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur #IITKAlumni #legendsofiitk #iitk

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@Director_IITK

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It was a pleasure to host Mr. Eyal Ben-Oz, Deputy Defence Attache, Defence Corporation & HLS (SIBAT), Embassy of Israel, today in my office, with discussions explore #collaboration between Technopark @iitk and industries in Israel to help MSMEs in India. - Prof. S. Ganesh, Dir.

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@Director_IITK

5 months

On behalf of entire IIT Kanpur community, Heartiest Congratulations to Prof. Krishanu Biswas, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, on being elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), of U.K. #IITKFaculty #IITKanpur #iitk

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@Director_IITK

2 months

Further, Prof. Aditya Kelkar and Prof. Adhip Agarwala demonstrated fascinating Science Experiments for school children.

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@Director_IITK

4 months

We welcomed 380 students of eMaster's 2024 batch admitted to the eleven different programmes spanning five depts via on online #orientation program today. Our best wishes to all the students as they embark on this new adventure! - Prof. S. Ganesh, Director #IITKanpur #eMasters

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@Director_IITK

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It was a pleasure to meet with the leadership team of iCeMS. We look forward to our future collaborations.

Gangwal School at IIT Kanpur

@IITKMedSchool

18 days

Prof S Ganesh, Director, IITK, met with Prof Motonari Uesugi, Director, iCeMS, Kyoto University, Japan and discussed possibilities of cooperation with GSMST. Jr Assoc Prof Ganesh Pandian Namasivayam, iCeMS was also part of the discussion

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@Director_IITK

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This is so far the highest any batch has contributed to the Institute in setting up the Batch Fund, and we express our heartfelt gratitude to the class of 1998 for their tremendous support and commitment towards the Institute.

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@Director_IITK

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The MOU was signed by Prof. Tarun Gupta, Dean of Research and Development, IITK and Mr. Kyungyun Roo, Managing Director, Samsung Research India - Noida. This MoU focusses on broad areas encompassing Research projects, hiring good resources, training programs & higher education.

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@Director_IITK

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The MoU was signed by Prof. Sandeep Verma, Prof-In-Charge, Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology, and Shri Ranjan Kumar, IAS, Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh, in the presence of honourable Deputy Chief Minister Shri Brajesh Pathak; ...

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@Director_IITK

6 months

Prof. Tripathi has received this recognition for the deployment of large-scale sensor-based air quality network & mobile laboratory for hyper local measurements of pollution, data generation and analysis using AI & ML for effective air quality management and citizens awareness.

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@Director_IITK

5 months

Keynote speakers Prof. Barbara Mellers, University of Pennsylvania; Prof. Arvind Sahay, Director MDI Gurgaon, and Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, Jon Baron, shared insights on comprehensive exploration of human thinking & animal cognition.

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@Director_IITK

5 months

The structured collaboration focuses on joint Research and Development initiatives involving teams from Centre of Excellence (Marine Engg) at Ins shivaji, Lonavla and other organizations of IN with IIT Kanpur and enable capacity building, provide solutions to field level issues.

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@Director_IITK

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Special Thanks to the Batch Coordinators Prof. Sudhir Misra, Ms. Anjali Joshi and Mr. Sharad Swarup, and relentless efforts of the Team Dean of Resources and Alumni. I am sure it was memorable with four full days of pure nostalgia, fun and entertainment.

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@Director_IITK

2 months

Prof. A. K. Chaturvedi delivered an insightful lecture on 'The Fascinating Science and Technology Behind Mobile Phones' and Prof. Y. N. Mohapatra gave an intriguing talk titled 'From Quantum Dots, Nanostructures to Printable Electronics: Stories of Innovations.' #iitk

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