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Indian American appointed as the Head of DARPA in US 13 July 2012
Arati Prabhakar has made India proud after she was appointed the head of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, DARPA. DARPA is American equivalent of DRDO in India, only differences being that the US counterpart is heavily funded with greater powers....
Keywords: Caltech, DARPA, Indian American, DRDO
Read MoreArunava Majumdar, an Indian-American scientist to leave ARPA-E 17 May 2012
Eminent Indian American scientist, Arunava Majumdar, has resigned after the US Senate did not confirm President Barack Obama's proposal to elevate him as Under Secretary at the Department of Energy. President Barack Obama withdrew Majumdar's nomination, which was sent to...
Keywords: Barack Obama, Washington, Barack Obama, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Read MoreSuper computers for advanced research 26 May 2015
India will be employing super computers, predominantly for defense research and predicting climatic changes by 2022. The grid-like setup of these research facilities have been approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs. Supercomputers will be having capacities ranging from...
Keywords: Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Super computer, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
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