IIIT Delhi Team Bags Award for Innovation in AMR Surveillance 2024; Check Details

IIIT Delhi Team Bags Award for Innovation in AMR Surveillance 2024; Check Details

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New Delhi, Updated on Nov 18, 2024 14:48 IST

The IIIT Delhi won the Innovation Award at the AMR Surveillance Data Challenge 2024, being the only team from India to receive the honour, highlighting its leadership in global AMR research and innovation.

IIIT Delhi Team Bags Award for Innovation in AMR Surveillance 2024

IIIT Delhi Team Bags Award for Innovation in AMR Surveillance 2024

Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT Delhi) has announced that its research team has won the Innovation Award at the 2024 AMR Surveillance Data Challenge. Led by Prof. Tavpritesh Sethi and supported by team member Jasmine Kaur, the project "AMROrbit Scorecard: A Dynamic Phase Space Model for Strategic Monitoring and Actionable Insights on Global AMR Trajectories" stood out among 56 teams from 27 countries.

IIIT-Delhiโ€™s team was the only one from India to win, underscoring the instituteโ€™s leadership in global AMR research and innovation. This global competition, supported by the Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP), Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, and Vivli, celebrates groundbreaking data-driven solutions to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).

The AMROrbit Scorecard project presents an innovative dynamic phase space model that provides strategic insights into the global progression of AMR, empowering healthcare stakeholders with actionable data to curb the spread of resistance. Through its advanced data-driven approach to AMR surveillance, the IIIT-Delhi team has demonstrated exceptional creativity and a strong commitment to tackling one of the most pressing health challenges of our time.

"The Innovation Award reaffirms the critical global need for actionable insights and data-driven strategies to address the escalating threat of AMR. We are honored to advance this mission through the AMROrbit Scorecard, an accessible tool crafted to leverage routine hospital and laboratory data, empowering hospitals and communities with AI-driven stewardship and surveillance against AMR." said Prof. Tavpritesh Sethi.  

"It is incredibly encouraging to see my research in AI for public health gaining global recognition. My PhD journey reassures me that research can be connected to solve real-world problems and drive impactful policy solutions for critical challenges like AMR." said Jasmine Kaur, a team member, reflecting on the collaborative effort and innovation behind the project.

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Q: ย  How much stipend is given to PhD candidates at IIIT Delhi?

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The stipend offered is INR 35,000 per month until successful completion of the comprehensive exam and INR 37,000 per month from completing the comprehensive exam until completion of the fifth year. This information is as per the data available on IIIT Delhi official website. For any more details regarding the offered stipend, the PhD candidates can reach out to the respective department or the admission office.

Q: ย  How are placements for BTech in IIIT Delhi?

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Many top companies participate in the IIIT Delhi placements. The key highlights of IIIT Delhi placements in 2023 are presented in the below-mentioned table:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Companies visited

156

Full-time offers made

604 (2 international offers)

Placement rate

96.58%

the highest international package

INR 51.30 LPA

the highest BTech domestic package

INR 51.03 LPA

Overall average package

INR 23.72 LPA

BTech average package

INR 25.39 LPA

Overall median package

INR 18.50 LPA

BTech median package

INR 18.50 LPA

Read more: IIIT Delhi Placements 2023

Q: ย  What are the trips and ticks to get admission at IIIT Delhi?

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Here are some tips for improving your chances of getting into IIIT Delhi for B.Teach in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics:

  • Score well in the JEE Main or UCEED entrance exams.
  • Have a strong academic record.
  • Get good grades in your 10th and 12th boards.
  • Participate in extracurricular activities and showcase your leadership skills.
  • Write a strong personal statement.
  • Get good recommendations from your teachers or professors.

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