Workshop on MEITY-NSF Research Collaboration

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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

First Webinar

8th Sept 2023

Second Webinar

13th Oct 2023

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Venue

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Sushma Swaraj Bhawan,
Chanakya Puri, New Delhi

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Important dates

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Application starts on

21st Aug 2023

First Webinar on

08th Sept 2023

Second Webinar on

13th Oct 2023

Workshop in Delhi

02nd Nov & 03rd Nov 2023

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

Shri S. Krishnan

Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Bhuvnesh Kumar

Additional Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Event Speakers

Suchi Guha

Professor, University of Missouri, USA

Vinod Vaikuntanathan

Professor, MIT, USA

Yunsi Fei

Professor, Northeastern University, USA

Vyas Sekar

Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Anand Padmanabhan

Research Associate Professor, University of Illinois, USA

Gerardo Ortiz

Professor, Indiana University, USA

David J. Stewart

Managing Director, Purdue Quantum Science and Engineering Institute, USA

Kaushik Chowdhury

Professor, Northeastern University, USA

Dr. R. Ratheesh

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

Prof. Mukul Sarkar

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi

Prof. Huzur saran

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi

Vrinda Kapoor

Smruti Ranjan Sarangi

Faculty member, Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi

Sunita Verma

Group Coordinator, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Prof. H.P.Khincha

Chairman, Karnataka State Innovation Council

Prof. Kiran Kuchi

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology - Hyderabad

Gita Krishnan

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology - Madras

Dr. Sandip Chatterjee

Group Coordinator, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Mr. S.K. Marwaha

Group Coordinator, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Nirmalya Roy

Professor, University of Maryland Baltimore County

Sajal Das

Professor, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Agenda

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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

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

Registration

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Registration Closed

Contact Detail

For MeitY

Smt. Sunita Verma

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

nsf-jointresearch@meity.gov.in
sunita@meity.gov.in

Shri. Kamlesh Kumar

Scientist-D, R&D in Electronics Group Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Kr.kamlesh@meity.gov.in

For NSF

Dr. Mohan Kumar

Program Director,Computer and Network Systems Division, Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate National Science Foundation (NSF)

indiacollaboration@nsf.gov