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When Human and AI Interact: IITGN Hosts Advanced Workshop on Stroke Rehabilitation

STORY CREDITS Writer: Vasudha Chatterjee Photo: Diptanka Sekhar De The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) in association with Ulster University, hosted the insightful ‘Advances in Neurorehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Workshop on Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) -Driven Stroke Rehabilitation’ at the Surendra C Sheth Learning Theatre on March 10-11, 2025. The event brought together a diverse group of neurologists, physiotherapists, researchers, and industry professionals to explore the latest innovations in stroke rehabilitation, highlighting the role of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) technology. It also featured a series of thought-provoking talks and hands-on demonstrations, aimed at advancing neurorehabilitation techniques and enhancing care for stroke survivors....

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IITGN Concludes the Camp for Empowerment of People with Disabilities and Workshop on Prosthetics Technology

STORY CREDITS Writer: Vasudha Chatterjee Photo: Spark Minda Foundation The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) successfully hosted the closing ceremony of the Saksham Camp for Empowerment of People with Disabilities on March 9, 2025. The event, held in partnership with the Spark Minda Foundation, provided critical assistance to more than 500 divyangjans. The initiative offered aids such as artificial limbs, walkers, crutches, walking sticks, and support for disability certificates, among other services. In his inaugural address, Mr Praveen Karn, Head Group, Sustainability & CSR, Spark Minda Group, traced the impactful journey of this camp, which has served more than 20,000...

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IITGN Partners with Spark Minda Foundation to Host Camp for Empowerment of People with Disabilities and Prosthetics Technology Workshop

STORY CREDITS Writer: Vasudha Chatterjee Photo: Diptanka Sekhar De The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) in partnership with the Spark Minda Foundation, the CSR arm of the Minda Group, is hosting a comprehensive ‘Camp for Empowerment of People with Disabilities’ and a workshop on prosthetics technology from March 5-9, 2025. The initiative aims to empower divyangjans by providing accessible and assistive aids such as artificial limbs, walkers, crutches, hand sticks, and support for disability certificates, among other services.  The event was inaugurated on March 5, 2025, by Mr Praveen Karn, Head Group, Sustainability & CSR, Spark Minda Group, Prof S...

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IITGN Celebrates National Science Day 2025

STORY CREDITS Writer: Vasudha Chatterjee Photo: Diptanka Sekhar De The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) celebrated the National Science Day 2025 on February 28, 2025, marking the anniversary of the discovery of the Raman Effect, and promoting a spirit of scientific inquiry across the nation. The event attracted approximately 500 plus school students from Gandhinagar and surrounding areas, infusing the campus with infectious enthusiasm.  In his inaugural address, Prof Rajat Moona, Director, IITGN, emphasised on the importance of science and technology in our daily lives. “Science and technology pervade every aspect of human life. From stitching your clothes to dying...

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IITGN Successfully Hosts CoLab 2025

STORY CREDITS Writer: Vasudha Chatterjee Photo: Diptanka Sekhar De The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) successfully hosted the second edition of CoLab, its annual Industry Open House event, on February 22, 2025. Aimed at fostering sustainable collaborations between industry and academia, the event attracted more than 246 industry professionals from across the country, creating an exciting platform for knowledge exchange and innovation.   The event brought together distinguished speakers from prestigious institutions and corporations, including the University of Edinburgh, Missouri State University, USA, Adani Energy Solutions Limited, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited  (ONGC), Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission, Department of Science...

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