by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 23, 2025 | 1982, Achievements, B.Tech, Chemical Engg, IIT Kanpur
Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, a distinguished chair professor at IIT Kanpur, has been awarded the Padma Shri for his contributions to science and technology. An IIT Kanpur alumnus, Sharma has played a key role in establishing Nano Technology and Imaging Centres at the...
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 23, 2025 | 1990, 1999, Achievements, Aerospace Engg, IIT Kharagpur, M.Tech/MS, PhD
Dr. V. Narayanan, an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), effective January 14, 2025. Dr. Narayanan holds an M.Tech in Cryogenic Engineering and a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from IIT...
by admin | Feb 5, 2025 | 1991, Aerospace Engg, B.Tech, IIT Madras, Videos
The very first in our IITalks series is by Satyanarayanan Chakraavarthi (Satya). Satya finished his BTech in Aerospace Engineering from IIT Madras in 1991, and after his Masters & PhD from Georgia Tech, joined back as faculty at IITM. Satya is well known for his...
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Sep 28, 2024 | 1978, B.Tech, Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay, Videos
In this engaging video, Nandan Nilekani Co-Founder and Chairman of Infosys Technologies Limited, shares his unique journey to IIT—explaining how he bypassed the typical coaching route by relying on invaluable textbooks from his IIT alumni cousins and the unwavering...
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Mar 5, 2024 | 1974, B.Tech, IIT Madras, Mechanical Engg, Videos
In this fireside chat, IIT Madras alumnus Sunil Wadhwani reflected on how his time at IIT laid the groundwork for lifelong learning and deep friendships, which fueled his entrepreneurial journey. He emphasized that failure is an essential stepping stone to success,...
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 28, 2024 | 1985, B.Tech, Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, Videos
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna highlights how modern AI has shifted from being a resource-heavy, manually intensive process to a scalable, enterprise-focused solution. Today’s AI leverages vast computational power to deliver tailored, secure models that empower businesses to...