This episode marks the end of Season 1 for Green Chat Podcast Series on climate change mitigation. Here, we discuss our reflections and share the feedback we received from a few of our panelists from this Season. We conclude with our plans for Season 2 of Green Chat where we will discuss new topics related to sustainability and how each one of us c…

Hosted by Dr. Hiran Vedam with Panelists Prof. Satya Chakravarthy, Dr. Kanakasabapathi Subramanian, and Mr. N. Suresh. In this episode of GreenChat, we discuss vehicle technology choices for decarbonising the transportation sector. While some form of electric vehicle technology is becoming the go-to solution for light duty segments such as passenge…

IT Madras Alumni Association's (IITMAA) Societal Impact Action Group (SIAG) Presents... GreenChat Episode 7: Transportation: Part A (A Sector Overview: De-Carbonizing the Transportation Sector) In this episode of GreenChat, we deal with the overview of the ongoing Transportation Sector. The sector is ripe with challenges in energy use…

Clean Energy: Part C _ (Energy Transition - Challenges and Opportunities) _ In this episode of GreenChat we deal with the challenges and opportunities of the ongoing Energy Transition. As the transition to renewables grow the challenges in the material choices for batteries, solar and wind away from coal and oil. The transition is also happening in…

IIT Madras Alumni Association's (IITMAA) Societal Impact Action Group (SIAG) Presents... GreenChat Episode 6 - Trailer Clean Energy: Part C (Energy Transition - Challenges and Opportunities) In this episode of GreenChat we deal with the challenges and opportunities of the ongoing Energy Transition. As the transition to renewables grow the challenge…

In this episode of GreenChat we deal with the supply and demand mismatch of Energy, the rapid electrification and what the future holds. We evaluate the challenges in supply and demand, the gaps in the solutions available currently and exciting future prospects. Hosted by Mr Mux Narasimhan and Dr. Shivkumar Kalyanaraman. Please provide your valuabl…

In this episode of GreenChat we deal with the decarbonisation of Energy. We evaluate the various generation and storage options available based on techno-commercial framework. Co-Hosted by Dr Hiran Vedam and Mr Mux Narasimhan with Guest Appearance by Dr. Shivakumar Kalyanaraman. Please send in your valuable feedback at https://survey.zohopublic.in/…

"There are many forms of leadership. Instead of following the leadership mould aspire to be an empathetic, enabling leader" Dr. Rukmini Kumar Founder and Cheif Scientist, Vantage ResearchAv IITMAA

In this episode of GreenChat we discuss the major causes of Ocean Acidification, Fresh water use and Loss of Biodiversity that impact sustainability. Co-Hosted by Dr. Suresh Mony and Mr.N Suresh Please send in your valuable feedback and take the sustainability pledge at: https://survey.zohopublic.in/zs/uyDw1V…

In this episode of GreenChat we discuss the major causes of Ocean Acidification, Fresh water use and Loss of Biodiversity that impact sustainability. Co-Hosted by Dr. Suresh Mony and Mr.N Suresh Please send in your valuable feedback and take the sustainability pledge at: https://survey.zohopublic.in/zs/uyDw1V…

In this episode of GreenChat we talk about the major causes of unsustainability with impacts to Climate, Air & Chemical Pollution, Land Use Disruptions and it's impact on Nitrogen and Phosphorus Cycles. Co Hosted by Dr Hiran Vedam and Mr Mux Narasimhan. Please send in your valuable feedback and take the sustainability pledge at https://survey.zohop…

"Life is full of moving parts, life is full of interruptions, you have to take the risks and don't be afraid of failure" Dr. Mridula Nair, Ph.D. Research Fellow and Distinguished Inventor @Eastman Kodak Company, STEM MentorAv IITMAA

Introducing unsustainable human activities and their impact on the planet. Please provide us your valuable feedback by filling out the following questionnaire which also includes the pledge featured in the episode. We encourage you to join hands to build a sustainable future and take the pledge. Thank you! https://survey.zohopublic.in/zs/bfDwGP…

On World Environment Day, today, IITMAA's SIAG launches "Green Chat": a Podcast series with the sole objective of creating awareness among IIT Madras Alumni about the unsustainable practices that has led to Global warming, Climate Change and how as individuals and as a collective we can contribute for the better.…

"I think any woman in stem or any career needs a father , a husband, a son who would say you can do anything that anyone else can do" - Mrs. Almitra H. Patel, MS MIT USA Member, Supreme Court Committee for SWM. National Expert, Swachh Bharat MissionAv Mrs. Almitra H. Patel

Iitti-podcastin kirjalijaekstra: Iittiläiset Kari Valtonen ja Harri Kivelä julkaisevat molemmat esikoiskirjansa elo–syyskuun vaihteessa. Kari kertoo historiallisessa rikos- ja veijariromaanissaan Pajarit sukunsa tarinaa, Harri pohtii pienoisromaanissaan Varokaa ohikiitäviä hetkiä identiteetin muodostumista. Iitti-podcast kävi haastattelemassa Reuna…

Jakso 62: Iitinseutu-ekstra toisen tuotantokauden päätteeksi! Iitin oma paikallislehti Iitinseutu sai kesän alussa uuden päätoimittajan, kun Voitto Ruohonen lähti eläkkeelle. Lumimarja Tirronen aikoo uudistaa Iitinseutua pikku hiljaa. Lehti pysyy sitoutumattomana, mutta se ei tarkoita mielipiteettömyyttä, Tirronen sanoo.Juonto: Johannes Niemeläinen…

Jakso 62: Iitti on hyvin onnekas kulttuuripitäjä, jonka tajuaa tutustumalla iittiläisestä kulttuurista tehtyihin kirjoihin: Aino Vallin työhön, Leena Sammallahden tutkimukseen iittiläisistä puusepistä, Tiltun kapiot -kirjaan ja moniin muihin katsauksiin. Harvassa kunnassa on näin laajaa arkistoa omasta historiasta.Kyseessä on toisen tuotantokauden,…

Jakso 61: Riikka Lintukangas on uusi iittiläinen. Hän muutti Iittiin tammikuussa, ja on sen jälkeen asettunut aloilleen Sääskjärvelle. Miten Iitti on ottanut Riikan vastaan? Ja miksi maaseudun rauhaan muuttaminen kannatti? Riikan haastattelu nyt Iitti-podcastissa.Juonto: Johannes NiemeläinenVieras: Riikka LintukangasMusiikki: Ilkka Niemeläinen…

Jakso 60: Valtuutettuja, yrittäjiä, lääkäreitä... Iitin suurituloisia yhdistää se, että pääsääntöisesti he maksavat paljon ansiotuloveroa, josta Iitin kunta saa osansa. Tänään Iitti-podcastissa analyysiä Iitin vuoden 2018 verotiedoista.Juonto: Johannes NiemeläinenMusiikki: Ilkka NiemeläinenAv Johannes Niemeläinen

Jakso 59: Metsästys, erityisesti hirvenmetsästys, on tärkeä osa haja-asutusalueiden elämää. Lokakuussa alkava hirvenmetsästyskausi on paitsi tärkeää liikenneturvallisuudelle ja metsänhoidolle, myös tuo eettistä, ympäristöystävällistä lihaa monien perheiden pakkasiin.Tänä vuonna pääsin vihdoin itsekin mukaan jauhamaan jauhelihaa ja pakastamaan sitä …

Jakso 58: Laura Häkkisen sukujuuret ulottuvat 1700-luvun lopun Mankalaan. Mankala ja sen kosket ovat hänen sielunmaisemansa. Voidaan puhua koskista, koska menneisyyden kumu kuuluu tänäänkin. Häkkinen on tehnyt pro gradunsa Mankalan koskista: historiasta, nykypäivästä ja tulevaisuudesta. Sen vuoksi Häkkinen on oikea henkilö vastaamaan kysymykseen: P…

Jakso 57: Heimohautomon yhteisöaktivaattori Joonas Karhinen kävi keskustelemassa talkoista ja siitä, mitä yhteistyöllä saadaan aikaan. Päijänne-Leaderin edustaja kertoi myös omakohtaisista kokemuksistaan. Iitistäkin oli kirinyt viesti hyvästä talkookylästä, Vuolenkoskesta, ja niin myös Iitti-podcast lähetti viestin vastavuoroisesti Vuolenkoskelle.J…

The Couple-Centered Recovery™ Disclosure Model: An Attachment-Based Process for Relational HealingAv IITAP

In April 2017, the Institute of Design hosted Robert Fabricant, co-founder and principal of the Dalberg Design Impact Group, as a Latham Fellow for a three-day workshop exploring connections between design and the Social Impact Sector. The goal of the workshop was to foster a dialogue and begin to create tools for designers entering into work in th…

In November 2016 students from the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) were invited to attend the Business of Design Week Conference in Hong Kong courtesy of IIT alum, Victor Lo. The conference's theme was "Chicago Made" and featured speakers who have made an impact in Chicago in addition to designers from all around the world in multiple facets…

Panel event at The Art Institute of Chicago presented with IIT Institute of DesignUpon its founding Moholy-Nagy referred to the New Bauhaus in Chicago as a "laboratory for a new education". As the New Bauhaus evolved into Institute of Design, his legacy of experimentation in education maintains through experiential, project-based learning and a com…

IIT Institute of Design is formalizing a certificate option for students who wish to develop deeper expertise in social innovation through the pursuit of certificates like Non-Profit and Mission-Driven Management, Economic Development and Social Entrepreneurship, and Public Management. Students who obtain these certificates will gain cross-discipli…

IIT 2013 Conference PodcastInterview with Arjun Malhotra Arjun Malhotra served as Chairman of Headstrong's Board of Directors before its acquisition by Genpact in May 2011. Prior to Headstrong he was Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of TechSpan, which merged with Headstrong in October 2003.A pioneer of the Indian IT industry, Mr. Malhotra found…

IIT 2013 Conference PodcastInterview with Umang Gupta, CEO of Keynote Systems Umang Gupta has served since 1997 as chairman and chief executive officer of Keynote Systems (NASDAQ: KEYN), the global leader in test and measurement solutions that improve mobile communications and online business performance. A well-known technology visionary and Silic…

IIT 2013 Conference PodcastInterview with Suresh Shenoy, EVP at IMC Suresh V. Shenoy is Executive Vice President at Information Management Consultants, Inc., a Virginia based consulting and technology company.He currently serves as Chairman of the National Capital region of the American Red Cross and on the boards of Kevric Company, IMC Global Serv…

IIT 2013 Conference PodcastInterview with Witty Bindra, CEO Goldshire DevelopersWitty Bindra is a global executive with extensive experience in implementation of infrastructure projects including offering technical / engineering guidance on projects. He is also currently the CEO of Goldshire Developers in Houston, TX. Witty has a hands-on leadershi…

IIT 2013 Conference PodcastInterview with Partha Chatterjee, Principal Sungard Consulting Services Partha Chaterjee is a principal at SunGard Global Services, acting as a solution architect and expert technology strategist in energy and finance, managing the energy and finance practice. His current focus is on helping customers meet the Dodd-Frank …