Research Visits
Research Visits & mobility to partner institutions and centres of excellence are main activities to support research tasks, researchers training, dissemniation actitvities. These visits also combined with workshops, seminars and meeting with industry stakeholders.
1) Visit to BITs Pilani & CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad 5-13 April 2022
The visit to BiTs Pilani and IICT to participate in student semnar was arranged at BiTs Pilani. This diossemination activity was arranged jointkly wiht other two projects coordinated by UiT. The tour of the laboratoiries at CSIR-IICT were arranaged by Prof SV Mohan.
2) Visit to IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal, India 13-20 December 2022
UiT researchers and faculty visted to meet partners in IITKGP, India. Detailed discussion on the progress of the project took place in the annual progress meeting. Plans for the two way mobility of researchers between the two institutions were made. Future research collaboration and proposals for joint publications of the researchers work were planned.
Two researchers from UiT Aritro Banerjee PhD stipendiat and Subhashis Das Post doc) spent short visit upto two weeks to work alongside reseasrchers at the institute.
3) Visit to IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal, India 17-21 March 2024
Dr Fasil Eregno and Post doctoral fellow Somil Thakur from UiT visited to IITKGP (India) for two weeks (17 -21 March) to interact with the research teams led by Prof RK Sen and Prof. M.Ghangrekar. They also participated in the SPRING Summit in Delhi, organised by our joint EU-India project. Both also visited SRKREC, College in Bhimavaram and the Godavari river basin.
4) Visit to partners institutions in India 4-7 November 2024
Prof Calay, Dr Harpal Singh from UiT and Dr Nga Dang from Sintef Norway visited BITS Pilani, and CSIR in Hyderabad. One PhD and one post doc researchers also participated in the visit. The network was expanded by involving researchers from IIT Hyderabad for future collaboration.