Year 2010
The IITRHF excellence annual awards recognize students for outstanding academic, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements. All students including those on loans and scholarships can apply. The award amount is declared annually based on the donor pool.
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2009-10 Academic Year Awards (49 awards- one per branch per year):
A check for Rs 5,000 and a certificate were presented to 49 awardees during the Annual Convocation Day at the IIT Roorkee Campus on November 13, 2010. Current Director, Prof S.C. Saxena has been highly supportive to make it possible. Here are some photographs of the ceremony.
Alumni Guest lecture series provides a forum for alumni visiting India to share their expertise with students on campus. IIT Roorkee Heritage Foundation will facilitate the logistics.
BE Pulp & Paper 1987
Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Varun Gupta
B Architecture 2004
FMC Technologies, Houston, Texas, USA
BE E&C 1974
IITR Distinguished Alumni
Technical Fellow and Head of Search Labs, Microsoft Research, Mt. View, California, USA
BE Mechanical 1969
IITR Distinguished Alumni
CEO, R-squared, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Sushil Mohan,
BE Industrial 1981
Schlumberger, Houston, Texas, USA
(Posing with mom on his tractor)
BE Metallurgy 1969
Consultant, Cupertino, California, USA
BE Metallurgy 1998
Yahoo, Mt. View, California, USA
BE Mechanical 1969
CEO, R-squared, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Anil Mehrotra,
BE Mechanical 1967
Plant Engineer, Hampton/NASA Steam Plant, City of Hampton, Virginia, USA
22 Nov 2010
Dept of Paper Technology
19 Nov 2010
Dept of Architecture & Planning
12 Nov 2010
Dept of Electronics & Computer Engg
Process Modeling in the Pulp & Paper Industry
Construction Management Industry in US
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Data Externality
The thesis of this talk is that Internet is enabling applications that become smarter more they are used because of the data generated in the process and that data mining is the key technology for building such applications. We will provide examples from web search in support of the assertion and outline topics for future research.
12 Nov 2010
School of Management
2 Oct 2010
Dept of Earth Sciences
10 Aug 2010
Dept of Metallurgical & Materials Engg
25 Mar 2010
Entrepreneurship 101
Introduction to Pore Pressure and Fracture Gradient Theory .....
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Metallurgy/ Materials Science is more close to physics than engineering. However the main advantage of metallurgists is that often they are confused .....
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Have you ever considered a career in management consulting? Does it require a MBA .....
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Minding Business Affairs and a Balanced Lifestyle
School of Management
22 Mar 2010
School of Management
WHY - Why does one want to take on this journey?
WHO - Who should and should not embark on this journey?
WHAT- The planning before
HOW - The bumps along the road and the joy of the ride.
18 Feb 2010
Energy from Waste
Heritage Foundation Sponsored Paper Presentation
In 2010, following recipients were awarded the Research Paper Grant.
Student
B.B. Gupta,
PhD. Research Scholar in Dept. of ECE
Cashmira Pramanik,
B.Arch
Yogendra K Gautam,
Research Scholar in Dept. of Met. Engg. & Nano Science Lab
Conference Details
ICINC-2010, International Conference on Intelligent Network and Computing, Kualalumpur, Malaysia, Nov 26-28, 2010
ICERI-2010, International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, Madrid, Spain, Nov 15-17, 2010
MH-2010 (International Symposium on Metal-Hydrogen Systems), Moscow, Russia, July 19-23, 2010