IIT Madras Sweeps Top Honors The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) received top ranking in the 2021 National Institutional Rankings Framework (NIRF), adopted by the Government of India in 2015 to rank institutions of higher education throughout the country. The rankings were announced on September 9 by Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Education. IITM ranked …
Pan IIT Conference, Jan. 31–Feb. 2, 2019 The Bhupat & Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation (MFF) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) sponsored the third Pan IIT Biotech Conference on January 31–February 2, 2019. The conference theme this year was “Cancer Precision Medicine and Personalized Therapeutics,” and lecture topics included cancer functional genomics, cancer immunogenomics, …
Inauguration of IIT Madras Research Facility On October 9, 2017, the Indian Technical Institute Madras (IITM) held an inauguration ceremony for Block 2 of the Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta School of Biosciences. The additional building will house state-of-the-art research facilities, including the National Cancer Tissue Biobank (NCTB), the first facility of its kind in India. …
Pan IIT Conference October 5–7, 2017 The Bhupat & Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation (MFF) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) sponsored the second Pan IIT Biotech Conference October 5–7, 2017. This year’s conference, held in Goa, India, focused on challenges in synthetic biology and cardiovascular diseases. Lecture topics included innovations and technological developments in biotech industries and …
Pan IIT Conference October 16–18, 2016 The Bhupat & Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation (MFF) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) hosted the first Pan IIT Biotech Conference on 16–18, 2016. The conference, held in Kodaikanal, located in the Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India, brought together faculty and researchers from Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), …
