By Doug Ramsey, (858) 822-5825, dramsey@ucsd.edu
San Diego, CA, June 5, 2006 -- Calit2 organized and hosted the U.S.-India Summit on Education, Research & Technology on May 31, and all of the day-long conference's plenary talks and panel discussions are now available for on-demand viewing over the Internet.[Real player and high-speed access required].
Opening Comments I
Kapil Sibal, Minister
Department of Science & Technology and Ocean Development Length: 8:33 [video ]
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Introduction of President Kalam
Ramesh Rao, Director, UCSD Division California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology Length: [video] |
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Keynote Speech and Q&A Session
His Excellency APJ Abdul Kalam, President Government of India
Length: 1:02:57 [video] |
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Collaborative Opportunities in Education
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Introduction by Moderator
Peter Arzberger, Director Life Sciences Initiative, UCSD
Length: 4:02 [video] |
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U.S. Perspective on Educational Collaboration
Richard C. Atkinson, Former President University of California Length: 16:38 [video] |
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Indian Perspective on Educational Collaboration
Anand Patwardhan, Executive Director Technology Information Forecasting & Assessment Council Length: 20:52 [video] |
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Economic Benefits and Challenges of Collaboration
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Introduction by Moderator
Peter Cowhey, Dean International Relations and Pacific Studies, UCSD Length: 4:51 [video] |
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U.S. Perspective on Economic Collaboration
William Owens, Former Chairman Nortel Ltd. Length: 16:40 [video] |
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Indian Perspective on Economic Collaboration
Sam Pitroda, Chair India's National Knowledge Commission Length: 19:49 [video] |
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Technical Session: Wireless Communications
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Introduction by Moderator
William Hodgkiss, Associate Director UCSD Division, Calit2 Length: 4:01 [video ] |
U.S. Perspective on Wireless Communications
Roberto Padovani, Chief Technology Officer QUALCOMM Inc. and Adjunct Professor, Jacobs School Length: 14:57 [video] |
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Indian Perspective on Wireless Communications
Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Professor Indian Institute of Technology-Madras Length: 17:14 [video ] |
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U.S.-India Models for Research and Education Collaboration
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UC International Strategy
Gretchen Kalonji, Director, International Strategy UC Office of the President Length: 8:20 [video] |
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Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum
Arabinda Mitra, Executive Director Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum Length: 13:41 [video] |
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National Science Foundation
Kathryn Sullivan, Deputy Director, Office of International Science and Technology, NSF Length: 11:45 [video] |
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Indo-U.S. Tele-Education Intiative
Venkat Rangan, Vice Chancellor Amrita University Length: 9:43 [video] |
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Indian Perspective Ashok Kolaskar, Former Vice Chairman University of Pune Length: 10:45 [video ] |
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Q&A with Audience
Mary Walshok, Gretchen Kalonji, Arabinda Mitra, Kathryn Sullivan, Venkat Rangan, Ashok Kolaskar Length: 3:01 [video] |
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Science for Society | |
Introduction by Moderator
Mark Thiemens, Dean Division of Physical Sciences, UCSD Length: 1:50 [video] |
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Indian Perspective on Science for Society
V.S. Ramamurthy, Former Secretary Department of Science and Technology Length: 23:42 [video] |
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American Perspective on Science for Society V. Ramanathan, Professor Scripps Institution of Oceanography Length: 18:08 [video ] |
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India's Science and Technology Policy The Honorable Kapil Sibal, Minister Department of Science & Technology and Ocean Development Length: 38:25 [video ] |
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Living in the Future: The Calit2 Experience
Larry Smarr, Director, Calit2 Professor, Jacobs School of Engineering, UCSD Length: 30:31 [video] |
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City of San Diego Proclamation
Elmer Heap, Director, Environmental Services On behalf of Mayor Jerry Sanders. Length: 3:51 [video] |
To enable the historic keynote address by President Kalam to the audience in California, Reliance Infocomm partnered with Calit2 and the Office of the President of India to deliver 155 megabits per second bandwidth between San Diego and the presidential palace, Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.
Note: Three parallel technical sessions were not webcast because of technical constraints. For more information on the U.S.-India Summit on Education, Research & Technology, including the program, speaker bios, news releases and web articles that detail much of what happened during the event, click here or in Related Links below for the Summit website.
Related Links
U.S.-India Summit on Education, Research & Technology
President Kalam Presentation Transcript