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28th Inter IIT Staff Sports Meet at IIT Gandhinagar witnessed the athletic ability of faculty and staff members

STORY CREDITS Writer: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Mayur J Bhatiya IIT Bombay won the Overall General Championship Trophy with the highest points; the General Championship Trophy in the Women’s category was jointly bagged by IIT Bombay and IIT Kharagpur; and IIT Delhi clinched the General Championship Trophy in the Men’s category The 28th Inter IIT Staff Sports Meet concluded at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) on December 29, 2023. The six-day-long exhilarating event brought out the best of the athletic abilities of more than 1500 faculty and staff members as they competed against each other with a fine balance...

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56th Inter IIT Sports Meet for students concludes at IIT Gandhinagar on a high note of passion and teamwork

STORY CREDITS Writer: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Mayur J Bhatiya IIT Madras won the Overall General Championship Trophy with the highest points as well as the General Championship Trophy in the Women’s category; IIT Roorkee bagged the General Championship Trophy in the Men’s category The 56th Inter IIT Sports Meet for students concluded at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) on December 22, 2023. The closing ceremony held on Friday evening witnessed a passionate rally of team camaraderie and sportsmanship. Rachana Patel, the Indian para badminton player who has also won Bronze in Para Badminton Women’s Doubles SH6 event at the Asian Para...

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My Experience at the Micro and Nano Flows Conference 2023 

STORY CREDITS Writer: Eesha Kulkarni  Editors: Prof Soumyadip Sett, Manasasri Muralidharan Photo: Eesha Kulkarni I was excited and nervous when I stepped up to deliver my presentation at the 8th International Conference on Micro Nano Flows (MNF 2023). These feelings compounded when they introduced me as Dr. Kulkarni, assuming I would be a practicing researcher. It was at that moment I realized how rare it was for an undergraduate student to get the opportunity to present their work on such a platform! It was an immense honor to be given the opportunity to share our research on Computer Vision-Enabled Dropwise Condensation Heat Transfer Measurement...

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IIT Gandhinagar hosted annual alumni meet ‘Homecoming’

STORY CREDITS Writer: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Mayur J Bhatiya, Om Gupta More than 80 IITGN alumni from India and abroad visited the campus to relive their college-time memories The fifth edition of the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar’s (IITGN) annual alumni reunion, ‘Homecoming’ took place on December 16-17, 2023. The event featured engaging sessions and activities that enabled interaction among alumni, faculty, and current students at IITGN. They also had insightful conversations with the Director, Prof Rajat Moona. Addressing the alumni, Prof Jaison Manjaly, Professor-in-Charge of Alumni Relations, said, “We feel very happy and proud to see the...

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IITGN’s Artist-in-Residence’s collaborative work of comics and visual narratives on infectious disease transmission’s history exhibited at MIT

STORY CREDITS Writer: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Prof Argha Manna The event titled “A Paradigm Shift in Infectious Diseases” showcases the example of infectious disease transmission from ancient Greece to current times through the medium of comics and illustration Adding an interesting and visual dimension to the history and research of infectious disease transmission, Prof Argha Manna, Artist-in-Residence in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN), in collaboration with Prof Lydia Bourouiba,  Principal Investigator of Fluid Dynamics of Disease Transmission Laboratory and founder of Fluids and Health Network at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...

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