Ajay & Rooma Dubey Health Tech Ideation & Innovation Grant(HII Program)
Instituted by Mr. Ajay Dubey (BT/CHE/1980) and his wife, Mrs. Rooma Dubey, HII program aims to seed and nurture innovations in health technology and build an ecosystem and nurture students start-ups in the domain of HealthTech. This program will expose students to various problem statements and motivate them to come up with technology solutions, and develop technological ideas for the betterment of the healthcare system.
Under the umbrella of SIIC, students will get funding and networking opportunities to fast-track their growth and build a culture of entrepreneurship. For more, visit E-Cell | IIT Kanpur. Mr. Ajay Dubey has a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from IIT Kanpur. He has been in the IT industry for over 40 years. He has served as the Vice-President, Infosys, and head of Infosys Pune Development Center where he was responsible for setting up the entire Pune Operations. He has also served as the Chief Operating Officer at Persistent Systems Pvt. Ltd. He is an Angel Investor in Clodura.ai. He is an avid reader and a keen follower of modern technology trends.
Mr. Ajay Dubey's visit to the campus
Mr. Ajay Dubey visited IITK and had an engaging discussion about the ongoing activities of the program and future steps. He was accompanied by Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur, Prof. Kantesh Balani, Dean Resources and Alumni, Prof. Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, and Prof. Sandeep Verma.