IIT Delhi has signed an agreement with TU Delft for a Seed Fund to promote research collaboration between faculty members at the two Institutes. The Fund, which will be managed by IRD, will invite applications from faculty members interested in partnering with colleagues at TU delft. Selected proposals would be provided funding for a year with the expectation that the collaborators would, during this period prepare a larger proposal for funding from an external agency.
The MoU was signed on 24th January 2022 by Prof. Dr Ir. Tim van der Hagen, Rector, Delft University of Technology and Prof. V. Ramgopal Rao, Director, IIT Delhi. The launch of the seed fund for supporting collaborative research marks an important milestone in our partnership with the top universities from around the world.
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