Empowering Economies through Innovation: Building Capacity for Indo-U.S. Joint Research

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Program Description: Based on funding availability, this project will support one major national conference on successfully implementing U.S.-Indian international research collaborations. The conference should be held in a South India city that is a hub for research and development and hosts leading educational institutions carrying out state-of-the-art research. This conference would bring together leading private and public Indian universities interested in deepening their research ties with their American counterparts and enhancing the quality and quantity of research. It will bring together diverse stakeholders, such as faculty engaged in science and technology and interdisciplinary research, post-doctoral students from premier institutions of India, officials from government bodies and the private sector. The conference would focus on the 10 STEM themes identified in the Partnership 2020 grant. They are: 1) Public health 2) Sustainable agriculture 3) Advanced engineering 4) Life sciences 5) Artificial intelligence 6) Renewable energy 7) Financial technology 8) Water management 9) Business and innovation 10) Regional security (Please refer to the full announcement available related documents tab.)

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