IISc Alumni Association of North America

12/23/2024

Join the IISc AANA UG Women Fellowship Campaign -

Dear Friends, Wish you all a joyful holiday season. Gentle reminder if you have not yet looked into below. Make your contributions in time to avail of the tax benefits for 2024. Please consider this great giving opportunity as you ring in the new year. The IISc Alumni Association (IISc AANA), with s...

11/22/2024

Join the IISc AANA UG Women Fellowship Campaign -

The IISc Alumni Association (IISc AANA), with support from the Midwest chapter of the USA, is championing a program for undergraduate women's fellowships to increase the number of women in science and technology at the Indian Institute of Science. The  program, initiated by the IISc AANA Midwest C...

12/09/2023

Snapshots from today's exciting sessions!

12/09/2023

IISc AANA conference happening now!

It's an incredible opportunity to witness such a diverse range of perspectives, and meet experienced and young alumni.

12/06/2023

IIScAANA National Conference 2023 is here - Join Us - Dec 8-9 -

Greetings IISc alumni! National Conference is this Fri/Sat - Dec 8-9! We are looking forward to seeing you there. Check out the detailed agenda to learn about the interesting line-up of speakers, panel discussions and other events: ISRO Space explorations, Energy and sustainability, Future of Pha...

12/06/2023

National Conference is here - Join Us - Dec 8-9 National Conference 2023 Announcement -

Greetings IISc alumni! National Conference is this Fri/Sat - Dec 8-9! We are looking forward to seeing you there. Check out the detailed agenda to learn about the interesting line-up of speakers, panel discussions and other events: ISRO Space explorations, Energy and sustainability, Future of Pha...

12/03/2023

Register Now for Dec 8-9 National Conference 2023 Announcement -

Greetings IISc alumni! Register now for National Conference next weekend - Dec 8-9! Check out the detailed agenda to learn about the interesting line-up of speakers, panel discussions and other events: ISRO Space explorations, Energy and sustainability, Future of Pharma, Networking and Communicati...

02/10/2023

Congratulations to Prof Inderjit Chopra for being elected to the USA National Academy of Engineering (NAE). He is an alumni of Aerospace Engineering department in IISc.

Prof Chopra is Alfred Gessow Professor and director of Gessow Rotorcraft Center, Aerospace Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park. He has been recognized for his valuable contributions to advancing rotorcraft aeromechanics/aeroelastic analysis, enhancing bearing-less rotors, active control, and human-powered helicopters.
NAE announcement at link below

Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer.

02/09/2023

Hearty Congratulations to IIScAANA co-chair, Prof Rama Chellappa, for being elected to the USA National Academy of Engineering (NAE).
https://lnkd.in/geCBU__F

A recent Wall Street Journal interview featuring Prof Chellappa at https://lnkd.in/g3esstm4

More details about Prof Rama's role as Bloomberg Distinguished Professor in JHU at link below
https://lnkd.in/g4FJprBn

Rama Chellappa, a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor in electrical and computer engineering and biomedical engineering and chief scientist at the Johns Hopkins Institute for Assured Autonomy, is a pioneer in the…

01/21/2023

Greetings and Happy New Year!

To kick off the new year, please join us TODAY for this panel discussion put together jointly by IIScAANA and IIScAA (IISc Alumni Association).
This is the first of the series of joint collaboration between IIScAA and IIScAANA.

Saturday Jan 21 9:30pm(PT)/Sunday Jan 22 11:00 am(IST)
Panel Discussion on "Opportunities for Employment"
Venue : MS Teams Online Meeting (https://tinyurl.com/iiscaatalkjan22)

06/29/2022

IISc AANA National Conference, Atlanta, August 26-27, 2022.
Register now at
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-iiscalumni-association-ofnorth-americanational-meetingtickets-328519991137

Registration fees
Individual admission $150 + (7.63 as transaction fees) includes
conference meals
Family admission $300
Postdoc/student $100

The IISc Alumni Association of North America (AANA) National
Meeting on Advances in Science and Technology will be held on
August 26-27, 2022 in Atlanta, GA. The conference will feature
plenary and invited talks on topics in Health Sciences, AI & Machine
Learning, Energy and Climate.
Program
Friday August 26
6:00-7:00 p.m. Registration and Reception
7:00-7:15 p.m. Inauguration
7:15-8:00 p.m. Plenary Lecture (Professor Sethuraman
Panchanathan, NSF Director)
8:00-9:00 p.m. Dinner
9:00-10:00 p.m. Cultural Program
Saturday August 27
8:00-8:50 a.m. Breakfast
8:50-9:00 a.m. Welcome Remarks
9:00:9:45 a.m. Keynote Lecture (Professor Govindan
Rangarajan, IISc Director)
9:45-10:30 a.m. Session I: Health and Biological Sciences

10:30-10:45 a.m. Coffee Break
10:45-11:00 a.m. IISc AANA Presentation – Mrinalini & Rama
11:00-12:00 p.m. Session II: Concept to Market &
Entrepreneurship

12:00-1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00-2:00 p.m. Georgia Tech Campus Tour
2:00-3:15 p.m. Panel on Career Options

3:15-3:45 p.m. Coffee Break
3:45-4:45 p.m. Session III: Energy and Climate

4:45-5:45 p.m. Session IV: AI & Machine Learning

5:45-6:15 p.m. Closing Remarks
6:15-8:00 p.m. Dinner