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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta

@nishaiusstf

Executive Director, Indo US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF)

Former Head & Sc G/Advisor, WISE-KIRAN and Climate Change Divisions at DST, GOI

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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta, ED IUSSTF_USISTEF, shared insights at #ISUW2024 during the "Emerging Technologies for Utilities" session. She spotlighted IUSSTF's initiatives for clean energy advancement, emphasizing the synergy of current and future initiatives.

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta, ED <a href="/IUSSTF/">IUSSTF_USISTEF</a>, shared insights at #ISUW2024 during the "Emerging Technologies for Utilities" session. She spotlighted IUSSTF's initiatives for clean energy advancement, emphasizing the synergy of current and future initiatives.
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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), ED IUSSTF, had a productive meeting with the team from Purdue University (Purdue University) on April 2, 2024, at IUSSTF office during their visit to India. Discussions revolved around exploring avenues for future partnerships.

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), ED <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a>, had a productive meeting with the team from Purdue University (<a href="/LifeAtPurdue/">Purdue University</a>) on April 2, 2024, at <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a> office during their visit to India. Discussions revolved around exploring avenues for future partnerships.
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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), ED, IUSSTF participated in the STEMtheGap initiative launched by IIT Delhi (IIT Delhi) and provided insight as an Advisory Committee Member during its evaluation Meeting held on May 27, 2024 at IIT Delhi.

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), ED, <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a> participated in the STEMtheGap initiative launched by IIT Delhi (<a href="/iitdelhi/">IIT Delhi</a>) and provided insight as an Advisory Committee Member during its evaluation Meeting held on May 27, 2024 at IIT Delhi.
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During the Khorana Feedback Event, Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), ED, IUSSTF, welcomed the attendees & provided an insightful overview of the Khorana Program. She mentioned it as one of the popular programs with joint collaboration with Department of Biotechnology & WINStep Forward.

During the Khorana Feedback Event, Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), ED, <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a>, welcomed the attendees &amp; provided an insightful overview of the Khorana Program. She mentioned it as one of the popular programs with joint collaboration with <a href="/DBTIndia/">Department of Biotechnology</a> &amp; <a href="/WinstepF/">WINStep Forward</a>.
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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta ( Dr. Nisha Mendiratta ), ED, IUSSTF , had an interactive meeting with Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary of MEITY, GOI ( Ministry of Electronics & IT ). He provided insightful ideas on various ongoing activities related to critical and emerging technologies.

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (
<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>
), ED, 
<a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a>
, had an interactive meeting with Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary of MEITY, GOI (
<a href="/GoI_MeitY/">Ministry of Electronics & IT</a>
). He provided insightful ideas on various ongoing activities related to critical and emerging technologies.
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On June 21st, for International Yoga Day, IUSSTF held a special yoga session for staff members! Under the guidance of Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), ED, IUSSTF, we embraced holistic well-being through traditional yoga practices. #InternationalYogaDay

On June 21st, for International Yoga Day, <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a> held a special yoga session for staff members! Under the guidance of Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), ED, <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a>, we embraced holistic well-being through traditional yoga practices. #InternationalYogaDay
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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), ED, IUSSTF, along with her science team, met with officials from the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry(FICCI).FICCI officials included Mr Sumeet Gupta, ASG; Mr Gaurav Vats,Director & Col Sanjeev Poonia (Retd),AD

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), ED, <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a>, along with her science team, met with officials from the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry(<a href="/ficci_india/">FICCI</a>).FICCI officials included Mr Sumeet Gupta, ASG; Mr Gaurav Vats,Director &amp; Col Sanjeev Poonia (Retd),AD
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Greetings from IUSSTF on the occasion of U.S. Independence Day. Looking forward to advancing our valuable partnership and wishing everyone a joyful 4th of July!

Greetings from <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a> on the occasion of U.S. Independence Day. Looking forward to advancing our valuable partnership and wishing everyone a joyful 4th of July!
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IUSSTF convened the 25th USISTEF Board Meeting on July 08, 2024, at New Delhi which was attended by board members under the Indo-US Endowment Program along with other officials from US Embassy (U.S. Embassy India) and DST (DSTIndia).

<a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a> convened the 25th USISTEF Board Meeting on July 08, 2024, at New Delhi which was attended by board members under the Indo-US Endowment Program along with other officials from US Embassy (<a href="/USAndIndia/">U.S. Embassy India</a>) and DST (<a href="/IndiaDST/">DSTIndia</a>).
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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), ED IUSSTF, was honored as a Guest of Honor & delivered a lecture at the SPARC-sponsored workshop on "Decarbonization technologies for Chemical & Allied Industries" hosted by IIT Roorkee from July 22-23, 2024. #Decarbonization #CleanEnergy.

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), ED <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a>, was honored as a Guest of Honor &amp; delivered a lecture at the SPARC-sponsored workshop on "Decarbonization technologies for Chemical &amp; Allied Industries" hosted by <a href="/iitroorkee/">IIT Roorkee</a> from July 22-23, 2024. #Decarbonization #CleanEnergy.
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In line with the US-India Climate & Clean Energy Agenda 2030,the US-India Science & Technology Endowment Fund(USISTEF) evaluated 'Ignition Grants:Tech-based Energy Solutions for Net Zero' program.On August 8-9, 2024,30 diverse groups from academia,industry & startups participated

In line with the US-India Climate &amp; Clean Energy Agenda 2030,the US-India Science &amp; Technology Endowment Fund(USISTEF) evaluated 'Ignition Grants:Tech-based Energy Solutions for Net Zero' program.On August 8-9, 2024,30 diverse groups from academia,industry &amp; startups participated
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IUSSTF is delighted to welcome Ms. Jennifer R. Littlejohn, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) today along with officials from the State Department (Department of State).

<a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a> is delighted to welcome Ms. Jennifer R. Littlejohn, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) today along with officials from the State Department (<a href="/StateDept/">Department of State</a>).
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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), ED IUSSTF, had an interactive meeting with Dr. Kathleen Stevens from the Department of State and Dr. Cate Flanley from the U.S. National Science Foundation. They discussed various programs and explored potential partnership opportunities between their organizations.

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), ED <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a>, had an interactive meeting with Dr. Kathleen Stevens from the <a href="/StateDept/">Department of State</a> and Dr. Cate Flanley from the <a href="/NSF/">U.S. National Science Foundation</a>. They discussed various programs and explored potential partnership opportunities between their organizations.
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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta) ED IUSSTF had fruitful discussion with Ms. Rita Guenther, Sr. Program Officer, National Academy of Sciences, NASEM, US and Dr. Jennifer Nguyen, Program Officer, US State Dep, DC during their visit for #iCET workshop on 10th Sept 2024.

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>) ED <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a> had fruitful discussion with Ms. Rita Guenther, Sr. Program Officer, <a href="/theNASciences/">National Academy of Sciences</a>, NASEM, US and Dr. Jennifer Nguyen, Program Officer, <a href="/StateDep/">US State Dep</a>, DC during their visit for #iCET workshop on 10th Sept 2024.
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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), ED, IUSSTF, participated as a panelist during the technical session on "Bold Targets and Breakthroughs for Climate Resilience" at Global Bio-India GBI 2024 organised by Department of Biotechnology and DBT-BIRAC on 14th September. #GlobalBioIndia2024

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), ED, <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a>, participated as a panelist during the technical session on "Bold Targets and Breakthroughs for Climate Resilience" at Global Bio-India GBI 2024 organised by <a href="/DBTIndia/">Department of Biotechnology</a> and <a href="/BIRAC_2012/">DBT-BIRAC</a>  on 14th September. 

#GlobalBioIndia2024
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ED (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), IUSSTF was delighted to interact with Team AIMLocate, USA at the IUSSTF! Several areas and research activities on how technology can make a real impact on people's lives were shared and discussed. #IndoUSSTF #AimLocate #Innovation #TechnologyForGood

ED (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a> was delighted to interact with Team AIMLocate, USA at the IUSSTF! Several areas and research activities on how technology can make a real impact on people's lives were shared and discussed. #IndoUSSTF #AimLocate #Innovation #TechnologyForGood
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Dr Nisha Mendiratta(Dr. Nisha Mendiratta) ED IUSSTF participated as a panelist at 6th International Conference on Sustainability Education (#ICSE2024) in session on 'Integrating #STEM,#NEP2020 & #STIPolicy for #SustainabilityEducation in India' organized by Mobius Foundation on 19 Sept

Dr Nisha Mendiratta(<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>) ED <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a> participated as a panelist at 6th International Conference on Sustainability Education (#ICSE2024) in session on 'Integrating #STEM,#NEP2020 &amp; #STIPolicy for #SustainabilityEducation in India' organized by <a href="/themobiusfound/">Mobius Foundation</a> on 19 Sept
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Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (Dr. Nisha Mendiratta), ED, IUSSTF,along with her finance team met US Embassy delegation including Mr. Philip Dubois,FMO, Ms. Ledina Bushati, Deputy FMO, Mr. Pankaj Dhawan, Senior Financial Specialist and Mr. William Cammett, Space, S&T Officer today at IUSSTF.

Dr. Nisha Mendiratta (<a href="/NishaIUSSTF/">Dr. Nisha Mendiratta</a>), ED, <a href="/INDOUSSTF/">IUSSTF</a>,along with her  finance team met US Embassy delegation including Mr. Philip Dubois,FMO, Ms. Ledina Bushati, Deputy FMO, Mr. Pankaj Dhawan, Senior Financial Specialist and Mr. William Cammett, Space, S&amp;T Officer today at IUSSTF.
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The U.S.-India Award Ceremony for the Initiative on Critical & Emerging Technology (#iCET), under the #USISTEF Program was organized on October 10, 2024 at New Delhi. The event celebrated the awarding of 17 outstanding projects in #QuantumTechnologies & #ArtificialIntelligence.

The U.S.-India Award Ceremony for the Initiative on Critical &amp; Emerging Technology (#iCET), under the #USISTEF Program was organized on October 10, 2024 at New Delhi. The event celebrated the awarding of 17 outstanding projects in #QuantumTechnologies &amp; #ArtificialIntelligence.
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Beyond Earth: India-U.S. Space Applications workshop by IUSSTF_USISTEF, American Center & @GenexSpace at ISRO's SAC Ahmedabad on June 11, 2025, inspired young minds with hands-on learning, expert sessions, insights into future space tech like #NISAR & DIY satellite stations! #SELC

Beyond Earth: India-U.S. Space Applications workshop by <a href="/IUSSTF/">IUSSTF_USISTEF</a>, American Center &amp; @GenexSpace at <a href="/isro/">ISRO</a>'s SAC Ahmedabad on June 11, 2025, inspired young minds with hands-on learning, expert sessions, insights into future space tech like #NISAR &amp; DIY satellite stations! #SELC