{"id":2056,"date":"2014-03-01T17:47:59","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T12:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/?p=2056"},"modified":"2014-03-01T17:47:59","modified_gmt":"2014-03-01T12:17:59","slug":"iit-madras-holds-two-day-workshop-school-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/iit-madras-holds-two-day-workshop-school-students\/","title":{"rendered":"IIT-Madras Holds a Two-Day Workshop for School Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IIT-Madras is not just a hallowed institution for science and technology in India, but also an institution that leaves no stone unturned to inspire aspirants in some way or another. With a long history of inspirational activities in the campus, IIT-Madras believes in motivating aspirants and shapes their future through a creative learning medium.<\/p>\n<p>Following its legacy of all time, IIT-Madras organized a workshop on last Monday and Tuesday to inspire the raw aspirants of science and technology.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IIT-Madras.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-2057\" title=\"IIT-Madras Holds a Two-Day Workshop for School Students\" alt=\"IIT-Madras\" src=\"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IIT-Madras.jpg\" width=\"380\" height=\"310\" \/><\/a>In association with the Federation of Science Clubs of Tamil Nadu and Higher Secondary School, the key objective of this workshop organized by <a title=\"AskIITians.com | Engineering College | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras\" href=\"http:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/top-engineering-colleges\/iit-madras\/\">IIT-Madras<\/a> was to inspire school students towards scopes in technology and science. This workshop was titled \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cScience and Engineering\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u009dA Journey\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop received an ideal response. 60 schools and 278 students from across the nation participated in the workshop. These students were introduced to a world of current developments and applications in the field of science and engineering, which the institutions believes will help them shape their career.<\/p>\n<p>The participating students were given an opportunity to visit and personally experience all facilities of IIT-Madras including laboratories and other important departments.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop was led by J Daniel Chellappa, a Scientist at Bhabha Atomic Research Center and president of FSCT. The workshop was attended by many other luminaries.<\/p>\n<p><b>About IIT-Madras <\/b><\/p>\n<p>In the year 1959, IIT-Madras was the third institution for science and technology founded by the government of India. IIT-Madras boasts over 550 faculties and over 8,000 students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IIT-Madras is not just a hallowed institution for science and technology in India, but also an institution that leaves no stone unturned to inspire aspirants in some way or another. With a long history of inspirational activities in the campus, IIT-Madras believes in motivating aspirants and shapes their future through a creative learning medium. Following [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}