Registration open for IGEN Industry Challenge 2024

Registration open for IGEN Industry Challenge 2024

The Institution of Green Engineers presents the first edition of the Industry Challenge in align to #SDG9, with a goal to connect all professionals together in order to solve industry-defined problems.

The event is open to academic professionals, industry professionals, research scholars and students (UG/PG) . Interested Register and block your slot @ https://forms.gle/5KMKwnFbJkpr9pZa6  Members who participate will be inducted as member of the IGEN Research & Innovation Consortium

Participant’s Limit: Participation is restricted to two professors and two students from a university or college. Only one member of a professional society and two industry experts are permitted to participate.

IGEN INDUSTRY CHALLENGE 2024 – A major objective of the program is to find an innovative technical solution for a long-standing industry problem. The action will be implemented through the IGEN Research & Innovation Consortium, a group of industry and academic researchers led by a Padmashri Awardee.

Seat Limited to 120 : Academic Professionals 50 from 25 Institutions , Industry Professionals 25 from 25 industries and Students 40 from 25 Institutions.

Program Chief Guest :

 Dr Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen
 (Prof @ The Faculty of Engineering and Science , Esbjerg Energy Section, Aalborg University, Denmark) & ( Board of Advisor IGEN)

The Nine Action take away from the program is as follows:

1. An opportunity to participate in two days of offline technical problems discussions with industry experts
2. The IGEN research group will be formed with members from three academic institutions and two industry members
3. Served on one of the nine IGEN Research Groups formed during the deliberations and continued to work on it. Every member will receive “IGEN Research & Innovation Consortium”  membership certificate.
4. Each group will have three months to come up with ideas and solve the industry-defined challenge.
5. Chance to engage in offline conversations at the industry during the project’s duration
6. Following the discovery of creative solutions to the issue, the final presentation will be given by the research group
7. Findings will be converted into a report and to be submitted to WoS indexed Journal
8. Potential for patent filing if the problem’s solution takes a unique approach
9. The industry will provide a one-month internship to the successful candidates.

Awards & Appreciation

1. All successful findings presenters will receive IGEN SDG9 Action Award 2025
2. Project Completion certificate will be given to members and members representing institutions from the Industry & IGEN
3. All participating institution will receive “IGEN Research & Innovation Consortium”  membership certificate mentioning the Industry Project
4. Successful participants must collaborate with the industry on requirements after receiving a Letter of Intent from the industry as a Research Fellow.

REGISTRATION DETAILS:

Nomination Form @ https://forms.gle/5KMKwnFbJkpr9pZa6

Registration Fee : 1500 INR ( Academic/ Industry Professionals and Research Scholars for Two Days) , 1000 INR ( UG/PG students)

Payment Information :

Account Name : The Institution of Green Engineers (IGEN)
Account No : 920010018467408
Bank : Axis Bank Maduravoyal
IFSC code: UTIB0002909,

With G-Pay, you can choose to pay directly by adding IGEN account number.

Venue : Anna University NCSCM ROSETTE Convention Centre
Chennai , India.

Date : 14^th and 15^th December 2024

Any queries to be addressed to Program Head – Dr S Senthilkumar @ +91 91768 77036

WE4GREEN
General Secretary IGEN