Celebrating the Funding of New Canada-India Projects
Project Highlight: A Canada-India team co-lead by Dr. Abhilash Rakkunedeth Hareendranathan (University of Alberta) and Dr. Mahesh Raveendranatha Panicker (Indian Institute of Technology – Palakkad) will focus on monitoring the long-term impact and comorbidities in COVID affected individuals living in remote communities utilizing a novel Lung Ultrasound (LUS) technology, which is safe and relatively inexpensive. India […]
IC-IMPACTS CEO Receives the 2023 IIT-Delhi Global Alumni Recognition Award
IC-IMPACTS Feeding The Future
Results of the Joint Canada-India Call for Proposals in Building Resilient and Carbon-Neutral Communities Post COVID
We are thrilled to announce the launch of these exciting new projects which are poised to make a positive impact on communities in Canada and India. Indeed, this is only made possible by the collective effort and dedication of our colleagues in India and we are thankful to both DBT and DBT for making this […]
IC-IMPACTS CEO Appointed as University Killam Professor
Thursday, January 19, 2023 – The University of British Columbia (UBC) announces appointment of IC-IMPACTS’ CEO and Scientific Director, Professor Nemy Banthia, as one of three new University Killam Professors. This is the highest honour UBC can confer on a faculty member. Prof. Banthia, has been recognized for his exceptional research and teaching, for being a […]
IC-IMPACTS Board Member Receives the Padma Shri Award
Thursday, January 26, 2023 – The Government of India announces the recipients of Padma Awards on the eve of India’s Republic Day and IC-IMPACTS’ Board Member, Professor Sujatha Ramdorai, is named as the recipient of the prestigious Padmi Shri award. The Padma Awards are one of the highest civilian honours in India, conferred by President of […]
IC-IMPACTS at the 2020 Drishti Awards
IC-IMPACTS was recognized at the 2020 Drishti Awards with the Award for Strengthening Canada-India Bond through Science. The virtual event was held on November 1, 2020. The Drishti Awards acknowledge successful business leaders, philanthropists, community activists, artists, health care innovators, young professionals, athletes, and organizations for their contributions towards building a strong community. This event also announced the […]
IC-IMPACTS Announces Appointment of Three New Board Members
Tuesday, May 31, 2022 – IC-IMPACTS is proud to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors, who with a long track record of leading innovative and diverse teams, will bring decades of experience in corporate leadership. Effective April 1, 2022, Krista Connell, Anita Huberman, and Alexandra Otis will serve as IC-IMPACTS Board […]
Renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding between NSERC, DST, and DBT
Monday, May 13, 2022 – Celebrating an important MOU which has been signed between the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Department of Science and Technology (DST India), and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT India) which identifies IC-IMPACTS as the lead delivery agency on Canada-India Science and Technology collaborations. India-Canada Centre for […]
IC-IMPACTS CEO Named as the Recipient of UBC’s Jacob Biely Prize for Research
Tuesday, March 29, 2022 – The University of British Columbia has announced the recipients of the 2021 Faculty Research Awards and IC-IMPACTS CEO and Scientific Director, Prof. Nemy Banthia, has been named as the recipient of the Jacob Biely Research Prize. UBC’s highest research accolade is awarded to Dr. Banthia in recognition of his distinguished record of […]