Ashok Kumar

Director, IIT Kanpur-La Trobe University Research Academy
Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India

[Sandeep Verma (स्वर) @Sandeep_1966]

Visited Stanford University School of Medicine and met Prof Nidhi Bhutani from Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and members of Stanford BioX and Maternal and Child Health Research Institute. Discussed research advances and their amazing work in musculoskeletal repair and cartilage tissue regeneration and osteoarthritis. Introduced @IITKMedSchool and the work we intend to do @IITKanpur. With Prof Bushra Ateeq @bushraiitk, Prof Ashok Kumar @ashokiitk @AKBioLabs1.

[Ashok Kumar @ashokiitk]

Many congratulations to Dr. Aman! for such an impactful work which took us one step closer to translational outcome for treatment of osteoarthritis and large bone defects. The work also resulted in high impact publications. I wish him all the very best for his future endeavors👏

[AKBioLabs @AKBioLabs1]

Congratulations to @AMANIKHIL921 for defending his PhD thesis. His work on #OsteochondralRegeneration was well-appreciated by faculties, examiners, and students. Congratulations to the freshly minted Ph.D., Dr. Aman & Prof. Ashok @ashokiitk!
@BSBEIITK1 @IITKMedSchool @mfcem_iitk

[Sandeep Verma (स्वर) @Sandeep_1966]

.@IndiaDST has supported Center of Excellence in Antimicrobial Resistance at @IITKanpur. Next five years will be dedicated for new antibiotics, #AMR, phage therapy, and structural biology of molecular targets @ashokiitk @arshukla @skchopra007 @CSIR_CDRI @AMRITAedu @IITKMedSchool

[Ashok Kumar @ashokiitk]

Many congratulations Ankita for this achievement👍👏
You did high impact work in cardiovascular diseases which was published well👏 All my best wishes for your future journey💐

[AKBioLabs @AKBioLabs1]

Congratulations to Dr Ankita Das, PhD from @AKBioLabs1, for being conferred the Outstanding PhD Thesis Award in the 57th Convocation at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. We are proud of you and wish you great achievements ahead💐
@AnkitaDas1207 @BSBEIITK1 @IITKanpur

[Ashok Kumar @ashokiitk]

We had a wonderful meeting discussing ways to strengthen academic collaborations between India and Finland. I was joined by Professor Seppälä from Aalto University. 🇮🇳🇫🇮

[Ashok Kumar @ashokiitk]

I was delighted to meet honorable Ambassador of India to Finland, Mr. Raveesh Kumar @raveesh_kumar after I received honorary doctorate in technology from Aalto University, Finland.
@IndEmbFinEst @IITKanpur @Director_IITK @EduMinOfIndia @DBTIndia @IndiaDST

[Ashok Kumar @ashokiitk]

@Sandeep_1966 @palkisu Impressive!

[Director, IIT Kanpur @Director_IITK]

Also present were Prof. Sandro Rossi, General Director, Prof. Lisa Licitra, Scientific Director, Prof. Ester Oriandi, Clinical Director, Dr. Mario Ciocca, Medical Physics, Dr. Andrea Pella, Head of Clinical Bioengineering R&D, and Dr. Angelica Facoetti, Head Radiology Unit.

[Director, IIT Kanpur @Director_IITK]

I am pleased to announce that, as a significant step forward, we signed a MoU with Fondazione CNAO - Centro Nazionale di Adroterapia Oncologica in Pavia, Italy, yesterday to establish a joint research programme.

- Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, #IITKanpur

#research #iitk

[Director, IIT Kanpur @Director_IITK]

I had a fruitful visit to CERN Geneva. India is an Associate Member of CERN. Prof. Archana Sharma, Senior Advisor of Intl Relations & Head of the Engagement Office, CERN, introduced various sections & opportunities for student exchange, joint #research & innovation.

#IITKanpur

[Director, IIT Kanpur @Director_IITK]

I was delighted to meet Shri Arindam Bagchi, India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organizations, in Geneva.

- Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur

#IITKanpur #internationalcollaboration #iitk

[IP & Tech Transfer @IITK @TIitkanpur]

IITK has licensed a technology titled “Nano-Hydroxyapatite based porous polymer composite scaffolds for bioactive molecule delivery in musculoskeletal regeneration” developed by Prof. Ashok Kumar & his team from Dept of BSBE at IITK, to a Canadian company named Conlis Global Inc.