GIAN Courses Upcoming (Updated) | MHRD

GIAN Courses: The Govt. of India approved a new program “Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN)” in Higher Education aimed at tapping the talent pool of scientists and entrepreneurs, internationally to encourage their engagement with the institutes of Higher Education in India. It will help for augmenting the country’s existing academic resources, accelerate the pace of quality reform, and elevate India’s scientific and technological capacity to global excellence.

In order to garner the best international experience into our systems of education, enable interaction of students and faculty with the best academic and industry experts from all over the world and also share their experiences and expertise to motivate people to work on Indian problems.

UPCOMING GIAN COURSES (Updated on 03-05-2020)

#	Description
1	191019B03 : FUEL CELLS: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS, MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND APPLICATIONS Institute Name : Maulana Azad National Institute Of Technology, Bhopal Foreign Faculty : Dr RICHARD T. BAKER, United Kingdom Host Faculty : ALOK MITTAL THIS COURSE IS POSTPONED. NEW DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON
2	191012B01 : Principles of Ligand-Targeted Drug Delivery: Design and Development of ‘Smart Drugs’ Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Indore Foreign Faculty : Dr Srinivasarao Madduri, United States of America Host Faculty : Dr. Venkatesh Chelvam THIS COURSE IS POSTPONED. NEW DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON
3	191002G01 : COGNITIVE HUMAN FACTORS AND ADVANCED SOCIOTECHNICAL SYSTEMS SAFETY Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Bombay Foreign Faculty : Prof Patrick Waterson, United Kingdom Host Faculty : Vivek Kant Duration : 18-05-2020 to 22-05-2020
4	191009M01 : Fundamentals of Photovoltaics Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Jodhpur Foreign Faculty : Prof Qiquan Qiao, United States of America Host Faculty : Prof. Mahesh Kumar Duration : 23-05-2020 to 28-05-2020
5	191006L04 : MODELING AND SIMULATION IN ENERGY STORAGE Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Guwahati Foreign Faculty : Prof Partha P Mukherjee, United States of America Host Faculty : Amaresh Dalal Duration : 25-05-2020 to 29-05-2020
6	191003K01 : Stochastic Processes for Data Science Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Madras Foreign Faculty : Prof Nicolas Privault, Singapore Host Faculty : Neelesh Shankar Upadhye Duration : 25-05-2020 to 29-05-2020
7	191020A01 : Sustainability & Energy Modeling of Traditional Architecture Institute Name : National Institute Of Technology, Calicut Foreign Faculty : Dr John Odhiambo Onyango, United States of America Host Faculty : Dr Kasthurba A K Duration : 25-05-2020 to 30-05-2020
8	174052G01 : Skill Based Creative Tourism Development for Revitalizing the Identities of Local Communities Institute Name : Central University Of Jammu Foreign Faculty : Flavia Stara, University of Macerata, Italy Host Faculty : Dr. Bharti Gupta Duration : 08-06-2020 to 14-06-2020
9	195032M01 : Nanomaterials :By Design For Energy Applications Institute Name : JABALPUR ENGINEERING COLLEGE Foreign Faculty : Prof RAVINDRA PANDEY, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States of America Host Faculty : Dr. Bhavana Singh Duration : 21-06-2020 to 25-06-2020
10	191064L01 : Transportation Planning In The Context Of Autonomous Mobility Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Palakkad Foreign Faculty : Prof Sabyasachee Mishra, University of Memphis, and Director of Graduate Studies at Intermodal Freight Transportation Institute (IFTI)., United States of America Host Faculty : Tom V Mathew Duration : 22-06-2020 to 26-06-2020
11	191024G01 : Emerging Trends and Contemporary Tools for Research and Practice in Ergonomics and Safety Institute Name : Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute Of Technology, Jalandhar Foreign Faculty : Prof Rammohan V Maikala, United States of America Host Faculty : Dr Lakhwinder Pal Singh Duration : 01-07-2020 to 05-07-2020
12	196048G01 : Responsible Conduct of Research – An Overview of Ethical Principles for Scientific Researchers. Institute Name : Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala Foreign Faculty : Dr Maya Nair, United States of America Host Faculty : Prof.(Dr.) Nandakumar kalarikk Duration : 06-07-2020 to 10-07-2020
13	191019B01 : Biocomposite and innovative materials Institute Name : Maulana Azad National Institute Of Technology, Bhopal Foreign Faculty : Prof Arun Gupta, Malaysia Host Faculty : Dr. S. Suresh Duration : 06-07-2020 to 10-07-2020
14	194025G04 : Remote Sensing (RS) Based Resources and Their Application in Crop Monitoring and Crop Modelling Institute Name : Aligarh Muslim University Foreign Faculty : Prof Segundo Edilberto Vergara Medrano, Peru Host Faculty : Dastgir Alam Duration : 13-07-2020 to 19-07-2020
15	195033A02 : Sustainable design and construction for climatic uncertainty and extremes Institute Name : MADHAV INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE Foreign Faculty : Dr Isaac A. Meir, Israel Host Faculty : Dr. R. K Pandit Duration : 15-07-2020 to 20-07-2020
16	191004L03 : Multiphase Combustion: Theory and Modelling Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur Foreign Faculty : Prof Amsini Sadiki, Germany Host Faculty : Prof. Ashoke De Duration : 20-07-2020 to 24-07-2020
17	191003L01 : Special Topics in Micro scale Flow and Heat Transport Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Madras Foreign Faculty : Prof Peter Stephan, Germany Host Faculty : Arvind Pattamatta Duration : 03-08-2020 to 07-08-2020
18	191036G02 : Advanced Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Condition Assessment of Materials and Structures Institute Name : National Institute Of Technology, Warangal Foreign Faculty : Prof Udaya B Halabe, United States of America Host Faculty : Prof. P.Rathish Kumar Duration : 03-08-2020 to 07-08-2020
19	191014F01 : Derrida’s Moderns: How to use Deconstruction in the context of Modernism Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Gandhi Nagar Foreign Faculty : Prof Jean-Michel Rabate, United States of America Host Faculty : Prof. Arka Chattopadhyay Duration : 04-08-2020 to 08-08-2020
20	191009G02 : MULTIPHYSICS MODELLING AND ANALYSIS OF ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Jodhpur Foreign Faculty : Dr Florin Iov, Denmark Host Faculty : Dr. Shobhana Singh Duration : 10-08-2020 to 14-08-2020
21	171021G01 : Computational modelling of turbulent flow and scalar transport Institute Name : National Institute Of Technology, Durgapur Foreign Faculty : Nilanjan Chakraborty, United Kingdom Host Faculty : Dr. Rabindra Nath Barman Duration : 10-08-2020 to 14-08-2020
22	191023G01 : Manufacturing and Processing of Advanced Metallic, Ceramic and Composite Materials Institute Name : Malaviya National Institute Of Technology, Jaipur Foreign Faculty : Prof Rajiv Asthana, United States of America Host Faculty : Dr. Amar Patnaik Duration : 10-08-2020 to 14-08-2020
23	194017H01 : Avian physiology: From behavior to molecular biology Institute Name : Mizoram University Foreign Faculty : Prof Barbara Helm, Netherlands (Holland, Europe) Host Faculty : Dr. Amit Kumar Trivedi Duration : 17-08-2020 to 23-08-2020
24	176008H06 : STEM CELLS AND REGENERATIVE BIOLOGY OF THE ADULT BRAIN Institute Name : Bharathidasan University Foreign Faculty : Ludwig Aigner, Austria Host Faculty : Dr. Mahesh Kandasamy, PhD Duration : 07-09-2020 to 12-09-2020
25	191003C02 : Metocean Science and Engineering Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Madras Foreign Faculty : Prof Alexander V Babanin, Australia Host Faculty : Prof. S.A. Sannasiraj Duration : 20-09-2020 to 03-10-2020
26	171042B03 : Novel Platform on Organocatalysis – Since & Then Institute Name : National Institute Of Technology, Manipur Foreign Faculty : Prof. René Wilhelm, Department of Chemistry, University of Paderborn, Germany Host Faculty : Dr. Chandi Charan Malakar Duration : 22-09-2020 to 26-09-2020
27	196004M02 : CHARACTERIZING NANOMATERIALS THROUGH X-RAY PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY Institute Name : Panjab University Foreign Faculty : Prof Igor Asanov, Russia Host Faculty : Sanjeev Gautam Duration : 05-10-2020 to 09-10-2020
28	191018L06 : Big Data Higher-Order Compressible CFD Institute Name : Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology, Allahabad Foreign Faculty : Dr Kazuo Matsuura, Japan Host Faculty : Dr. Abhishek Kundu Duration : 12-10-2020 to 17-10-2020
29	191027B01 : Green Processing and Synthesis Institute Name : Visvesvaraya National Institute Of Technology, Nagpur Foreign Faculty : Prof Muthupandian Ashokkumar, School of Chemistry, University of Melbourne., Australia Host Faculty : Shriram Shaligram Sonawane Duration : 12-10-2020 to 16-10-2020
30	194027H01 : Radiation Biology and its Clinical Application Institute Name : Jawaharlal Nehru University Foreign Faculty : Prof Vikram Bhadrasain, United States of America Host Faculty : Prof. Vibha Tandon Duration : 13-10-2020 to 21-10-2020
31	196048H01 : Microbial Modeling of Pathogens in Foods and USDA-Pathogen Modeling Program’s Applications in Ensuring Safety of Indian Food Sup Institute Name : Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala Foreign Faculty : Dr vijay k juneja, USDA-ARS-Eastern Regional Research Center, United States of America Host Faculty : Dr. Jisha M. S. Duration : 19-10-2020 to 23-10-2020
32	196004H01 : Pediatric Rheumatology: From Bench to Bedside Institute Name : Panjab University Foreign Faculty : Prof Athimalaipet V Ramanan, United Kingdom Host Faculty : Prof. Surjit Singh Duration : 19-10-2020 to 24-10-2020
33	191009M02 : Functional Materials Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Jodhpur Foreign Faculty : Prof Matjaz Valant, Slovenia Host Faculty : Prof. Mahesh Kumar Duration : 02-11-2020 to 07-11-2020
34	196004C01 : Biomass – Sustainable Energy Source of the Future Institute Name : Panjab University Foreign Faculty : Dr Avtar Matharu, United Kingdom Host Faculty : Prof. S.K. Mehta Duration : 02-11-2020 to 06-11-2020
35	196024M01 : Recent Advances in perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics Institute Name : University of Mumbai Foreign Faculty : Prof Eric Laenen, Netherlands (Holland, Europe) Host Faculty : Prof. Anuradha Misra Duration : 03-11-2020 to 11-11-2020
36	171004L04 : Multi-scale and Hybrid Manufacturing Processes and Machines – Modeling and Control Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur Foreign Faculty : Kornel F. Ehmann, United States of America Host Faculty : Professor J. Ramkumar Duration : 06-11-2020 to 15-11-2020
37	191004C02 : Mechanism of River Bank Erosion and its Protection – Geotechnical Aspect Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur Foreign Faculty : Dr Kazunori Fujisawa, Japan Host Faculty : Prof. Priyanka Ghosh Duration : 09-11-2020 to 13-11-2020
38	196012K01 : Free/Libre Open Source Software and the underlying Technical, Social, and Legal Issues Institute Name : Guru Nanak Dev University Foreign Faculty : Dr Gregorio Robles, Spain Host Faculty : Dr. Kuljit Kaur Chahal Duration : 15-11-2020 to 20-11-2020
39	191059F01 : Cross-Environmental Ethics: Challenges and Potential Institute Name : Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati Foreign Faculty : Prof Monika Kirloskar- Steinbach, Germany Host Faculty : Dr. Bharath Kumar Duration : 02-12-2020 to 06-12-2020
40	191058C01 : Global Seismology Institute Name : Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad Foreign Faculty : Prof Derek Schutt, United States of America Host Faculty : Prof. Mohit Agrawal Duration : 06-12-2020 to 15-12-2020
41	191033C02 : Spatial Analysis for Water Resource Modelling and Management Institute Name : Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute Of Technology, Surat Foreign Faculty : Prof Ramesh S.V. Teegavarapu, United States of America Host Faculty : Dr S. M. Yadav Duration : 07-12-2020 to 11-12-2020
42	171042B02 : Diverse Application of Modern Stereoselective Synthesis – Where Now ? Institute Name : National Institute Of Technology, Manipur Foreign Faculty : Ilan Marek, Department of Chemistry of Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel Host Faculty : Dr. Chandi Charan Malakar Duration : 10-12-2020 to 14-12-2020
43	191058C02 : Treatment and valorization of industrial wastes Institute Name : Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad Foreign Faculty : Dr Claudio Cameselle, Spain Host Faculty : Prof. Sarat Kumar Das Duration : 14-12-2020 to 18-12-2020
44	191009H01 : Systems Biology and Network Analysis for Enabling Research in Personalized Genomics Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology Jodhpur Foreign Faculty : Prof Animesh Ray, United States of America Host Faculty : Sushmita Paul Duration : 14-12-2020 to 18-12-2020
45	191010G01 : Interfacial Instability with Industrial Applications Institute Name : Indian Institute Of Technology, Ropar Foreign Faculty : Prof Ranga Narayanan, United States of America Host Faculty : Manoranjan Mishra Duration : 14-12-2020 to 28-12-2020
46	195052H04 : MEDICAL DEVICES AND PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS: FROM RESEARCH TO PATIENTS Institute Name : JNTUH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING HYDERABAD Foreign Faculty : Dr Mrinal Kanti Musib, Singapore Host Faculty : Dr.M.Sunitha Reddy Duration : 14-12-2020 to 18-12-2020
47	191027C01 : Integrated Approach on Geological and Geotechnical Aspects of Earthquake Engineering – Review & Revisit Institute Name : Visvesvaraya National Institute Of Technology, Nagpur Foreign Faculty : Dr SANJAY SHRAWAN NIMBALKAR, Australia Host Faculty : SRINIVASAN V Duration : 14-12-2020 to 24-12-2020
48	191036C04 : ADVANCES IN HYDROLOGIC MONITORING OF WATERSHEDS Institute Name : National Institute Of Technology, Warangal Foreign Faculty : Dr Alfred J Kalyanapu, United States of America Host Faculty : Venkata Reddy Keesara Duration : 14-12-2020 to 26-12-2020
49	195052H02 : Inflammation, immunity and bioactive lipids with emphasis on the role of bioactive lipids (BAL) in cancer, autoimmune diseases a Institute Name : JNTUH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING HYDERABAD Foreign Faculty : Prof Narasimha Das Undurti, United States of America Host Faculty : Dr.A.Uma Duration : 15-12-2020 to 19-12-2020
50	195033A01 : LAND USE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT – A GLOCAL APPROACH (GLOBAL TO LOCAL) Institute Name : MADHAV INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE Foreign Faculty : Dr Rebecca Leshinsky, Australia Host Faculty : ALMAS SIDDIQUI Duration : 19-12-2020 to 23-12-2020
51	191036C09 : Circular Economy and Resource Recovery for Sustainability Institute Name : National Institute Of Technology, Warangal Foreign Faculty : Prof Krishna R Pagilla, United States of America Host Faculty : Dr A Seshagiri Rao Duration : 21-12-2020 to 25-12-2020
Total Upcoming GIAN Courses : 51

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