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MEITY - NSF Research Collaboration

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India and National Science Foundation (NSF) of U.S have signed an Implementation Arrangement (IA) on Research Collaboration. This MeitY – NSF collaborative research opportunity focuses specifically upon discoveries and innovations in areas of mutual interest and listed in participating NSF programs that develop new knowledge in all aspects of potential research areas as indicated below. Technology development/demonstrations may be in terms of development of prototypes, pilot scale demonstrations, field deployment, and other efforts to accelerate technology transfer. Proposing teams of U.S. and India investigators are strongly encouraged to develop appropriate partnerships with testbed providers, local communities, and industry partners to ensure that resources and expertise are available for the success of their project.

To sentisize researchers applying under 1st Joint Call for proposals under MeitY - NSF Research Collaboration in the areas of

  • Semiconductor Research
  • Next-generation communication technologies/networks/systems,
  • Cyber Security
  • Sustainability and green technologies
  • Intelligent transportation systems
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First Webinar
8th Sept 2023
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Second Webinar
13th Oct 2023
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Venue @MEITY - NSF

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Sushma Swaraj Bhawan,
Chanakya Puri, New Delhi
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Webinars @MEITY - NSF

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Workshop on Research Collaboration

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India and National Science Foundation (NSF) of U.S have signed an Implementation Arrangement (IA) on Research Collaboration. This MeitY – NSF collaborative research opportunity focuses specifically upon discoveries and innovations in areas of mutual interest and listed in participating NSF programs that develop new knowledge in all aspects of potential research areas as indicated below. Technology development/demonstrations may be in terms of development of prototypes, pilot scale demonstrations, field deployment, and other efforts to accelerate technology transfer.? Proposing teams of U.S. and India investigators are strongly encouraged to develop appropriate partnerships with testbed providers, local communities, and industry partners to ensure that resources and expertise are available for the success of their project.

Potential Areas of Research MeitY and NSF invite active Indian and US scientists / researchers to submit proposals for Joint Research Projects of mutual interest listed in participating NSF programs that are focusing on the following potential areas of research:

  • Semiconductor Research
  • Next generation communication technologies/networks/systems
  • Cyber-Security
  • Sustainability and green technologies
  • Intelligent transportation systems

Important dates @MEITY - NSF

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Application starts on
21st Aug 2023
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First Webinar on
08th Sept 2023
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Second Webinar on
13th Oct 2023
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Workshop in Delhi
02nd Nov & 03rd Nov 2023
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Application deadline
05th Jan 2024

Smt. Sunita Verma

Scientist 'G' & Group
Coordinator
R&D in Electronics & IT Group
sunita@meity.gov.in

Shri S. K. Marwaha

Scientist G and Group Coordinator,
R&D in Convergence, Communications & Broadband Technologies
(CC&BT) Group
smarwah@meity.gov.in

Ms. Tulika Pandey

Scientist G and Group
Coordinator
R&D in Cyber Security Group
tulikapandey@gov.in

EVENT DIGNITARIES

Speaker 4
 

Shri S. Krishnan

Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Speaker 4
 

Bhuvnesh Kumar

Additional Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

EVENT SPEAKERS

Speaker 4
 

Suchi Guha

Professor, University of Missouri, USA

Speaker 2
 

Vinod Vaikuntanathan

Professor, MIT, USA

Speaker 2
 

Yunsi Fei

Professor, Northeastern University, USA

Speaker 4
 

Vyas Sekar

Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Speaker 4
 

Anand Padmanabhan

Research Associate Professor, University of Illinois, USA

Speaker 4
 

Gerardo Ortiz

Professor, Indiana University, USA

Speaker 4
 

David J. Stewart

Managing Director, Purdue Quantum Science and Engineering Institute, USA

Speaker 4
 

Kaushik Chowdhury

Professor, Northeastern University, USA

Speaker 4
 

Dr. R. Ratheesh

Scientist, Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET)

Speaker 4
 

Prof. Mukul Sarkar

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi

Speaker 4
 

Prof. Huzur saran

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi

Speaker 4
 

Vrinda Kapoor

 

Speaker 4
 

Smruti Ranjan Sarangi

Faculty member, Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi

Speaker 4
 

Sunita Verma

Group Coordinator, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Speaker 4
 

Prof. H.P.Khincha

Chairman, Karnataka State Innovation Council

Speaker 4
 

Prof. Kiran Kuchi

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology - Hyderabad

Speaker 4
 

Gita Krishnan

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology - Madras

Speaker 4
 

Dr. Sandip Chatterjee

Group Coordinator, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Speaker 4
 

Mr. S.K. Marwaha

Group Coordinator, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Speaker 4
 

Nirmalya Roy

Professor, University of Maryland Baltimore County

Speaker 4
 

Sajal Das

Professor, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Agenda @MEITY - NSF

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Day 1: November 02, 2023 (Thursday)

09:00-10:00

Registration

10:00-11:00

Inaugural Session

11:00-11:30

Tea Break

Session -1 Semiconductor Research (11:30-13:00)

11:30- 12:15
Invited Talk

Title: Beyond Silicon Electronics: Novel Probes and Device Architectures
Speaker: Suchi Guha, University of Missouri USA

12:15-12:50
Invited Talk

Title: High-end Imaging & Semiconductor Systems for strategic and automotive sectors
Speaker: Prof. Mukul Sarkar, IIT Delhi

12:50-13:00

Session Summary by Ramana Chintalapalle, Univ. of Texas-USA

13:00-14:00

Lunch

Session – 2 Industry/University Interactions (14:00-15:30)

14:00-14:45

IUCRC Program at NSF, Mohan Kumar

14:45-15:30

Sensor System on Chip (SoC) for Communication and Computing

Vrinda Kapoor, Founder - DV2JS Innovation (3rdiTech),

15:30-15:45

Tea Break

Session - 3 Cyber Security (15:45-17:30 )

15:45 - 16:30
Invited Talk

Title: Future of Cybersecurity: An Indian Perspective
Speaker: Smruti Ranjan Sarangi, IIT Delhi

16:30 -17:15
Invited Talk

Title: Secure Collaborative Computing
Speaker: Vinod Vaikuntanathan, MIT USA

17:15 – 17:20

Session Summary by Tulika Pandey and Nidhi Rastogi, RIT-USA

17: 30- 19:00
Parallel Break out Session on all the areas
Semiconductor Research Cyber Security Next Generation Communication Green and Sustainable Technologies ITS

Group Leaders
Ramana Chintalapalle
&
Suchi Guha		 Tarun Pandey
&
Nidhi Rastogi		 Kiran Kuchi
&
Sajal Das		 Ratheesh,
&
Anand Padmanabhan		 Satheesh
&
Nirmalya Roy

 

 

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19:00-21:00

Dinner Banquet

DAY 2: November 03, 2023 (Friday)

9:30 - 10:00

Invited Talk – Semiconductor and cyber security

Speaker: Yunsi Fei, Northeastern University, USA

Session - 4 Next Generation Communication Technologies /Networks/Systems (10:00-11:35 )

10:00 - 10:30
Invited Talk

Title: Unlocking Data-driven Innovation in Next-Generation Networking with Synthetic Data
Speaker: Vyas Sekar, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

10:30-10:50
Invited Talk

Title: Next Gen Communication Tech/6 G
Speaker: Ravi Gandhi, President, Reliance Jio

10:50 – 11:10
Invited Talk

Title: 6G Standards development activities in India
Speaker: Shir. V.K.RoY, DDG-DoT

11:10– 11:30
Invited Talk

Title: Candidate Technologies to meet IMT 2030 requirements
Kiran Kuchi, IIT Hyderabad

11:30 – 11:35

Session Summary by Shri. S.K. Marwaha, GC R&D in CC&BT, MeitY

11:35-11:45

Tea Break

11:45 – 13:00
(Panel discussion)
(75mins)

Title: International Collaborations: Opportunities & Challenges
Moderator: Huzur Saran and Sajal Das
Panelists: Shir. Premjit lal- DDG-DoT, Sunita Verma- MeitY, Nirmalya Roy, and Suchi Guha

13:00- 13:45

Lunch

Session-5 Sustainability and Green Technologies/ Quantum Session (13:45-15:30)

13:45-14:15
Invited Talk

Title: Sustainability and Green Technologies
Speaker: Dr. Ratheesh, Director CMET

14:15-14:45
Invited Talk

Title: Harnessing the Geospatial Data Revolution to Advance Convergence Research for Sustainability Solutions
Speaker: Anand Padmanabhan, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, USA

14:45-15:30
Invited Talk

Title: Overview of the Center for Quantum Technologies (CQT)
Speakers: Gerardo Ortiz, Indiana University USA and David Stewart, Purdue University, USA

15:30 – 15:35

Session Summary by Shri. E.Magesh, DG-CDAC, MeitY

15:35-15:45

Tea Break

Session - 6 Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) (16:00-17:30)

16:00 -16:45
Invited Talk

Title: Establishing High Bandwidth Connections with Autonomous Cars using Multimodal Data Fusion
Speaker: Kaushik Chowdhury, Northeastern University, USA

16:45 -17:15
Invited Talk

Title: Mobility and Intelligent Transportation (MInT) Collaborative
Speaker: Gita Krishnan, IIT Madras

17:15 – 17:30

Session Summary by Satheesh G - CDAC-MeitY and Nirmalya Roy Univ. of UMBC-USA

17:30 – 18:00

Summary report of all Sessions

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Group Coordinator, R&D in Electronics & IT Group Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology 6 CGO complex, Lodhi Road New Delhi - 110 003

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The current OISE program manager for India is listed at?https://www.nsf.gov/od/oise/country-list.jsp.