IIT-KGP receives grant from WHEELS/WIN Foundation India to develop Re-Water Center

Dear Reader, In a first of its kind agreement, IITKGP Foundation USA, IIT-Kharagpur, and the WHEELS/WIN Foundation of India have joined together to promote academic pursuit, research and development in the area of Design, Installation and Operation of a Water Treatment Plan. Read more about the project in the newsletter below.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                UPCOMING EVENTS February 4-10, 2019: Short Term Course on Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Law February 6-7, 2019: Management Doctoral Colloquium and VGSOM Research Scholars Day February 12-16, 2019: Short Term Course on Recent Advances in Rubber Technology     There is never a better time to give back to your KGP than now!                                                                                                           Show your support of IIT Kharagpur and make a quick donation today!                                                  MoU signed between IIT Kharagpur, IITKGP Foundation, and WIN (WHEELS India Niswarth Foundation) A meeting between WHEELS/WIN Foundation, IIT Kharagpur, and the IITKGP Foundation was held during the KGP delegation trip in September 2018. Research hub to be set up at IIT Kharagpur hospital IIT Kharagpur will set up a research centre at its upcoming 400-bed super speciality hospital in the town to develop technologies for manufacturing machines that would help make medical tests affordable and accessible. Documentary about IIT-Kharagpur released Independent filmmakers Karolina and Anurag Goswami of India In Details recently released a documentary about IIT-Kharagpur. The film has had more than 75,000 hits on YouTube and continues to draw in more viewers. Upcoming Events for IIT-KGP February 4-10, 2019: Short Term Course on Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Law February 6-7, 2019: Management Doctoral Colloquium and VGSOM Research Scholars Day February 12-16, 2019: Short Term Course on Recent Advances in Rubber Technology Google googly: Sundar Pichai's ('93) brilliant interview response that landed him the job When it comes to job interviews, we all want to give answers that make us stand out from the rest of the candidates. That means knowing how to answer perfectly to impress the interviewers and grab the opportunity. Learn-Earn-Return--An IIT KGP initiative for future generations of KGPians The 'Learn-Earn-Return' initiative aims to raise funding to create a financial support system for students and develop a culture of giving back to sustain the initiative. IIT Kgp startup invents tools to check quality of tea A technology developed by IIT Kharagpur-incubated agro-tech startup in collaboration with Tea Research Association (TRA) will revolutionise the process of quality checking of green leaves at factories across the tea-producing states of India. SandHI Center for the Ancient, New and the Developing Arts (SandHI) An IIT Kharagpur initiative towards rediscovering the classical arts of India. Join us to make this initiative a success! IIT Kharagpur ties up with atomic research centre to support India's indigenous nuclear programme The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, has entered into a collaboration with IIT Kharagpur to carry out research for the design and development of Fast Breeder Reactors (FBRs). Unique Talents of KGP'ians: Biswapati Sarkar ('12) is 'The Third Biggest Superstar from Odisha' He is one of the biggest sensations on the digital platform of this decade. His show on YouTube has generated millions of hits, sometimes eclipsing the 'just released' Bollywood trailers. IITKGP Foundation USA campaign to build Alumni Clocktower has reached its initial fundraising goal We have now met our initial goal for fundraising! KGP Students are encouraged to apply for Facebook and Google BountyCon Facebook and Google are launching BountyCon, an invitation-only security conference, taking place in Singapore on March 30-31, 2019. Employer Matching Gift Programs Does your employer have a matching gift program? You Donate, They Match, Double the Impact of your Donation! The IITKGP Foundation is here to help you with the process! Make a Quick Donation to IIT Kharagpur now! Stay Connected with The IITKGP Foundation

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