PM Modi’s US Historic Visit: Meeting With the Academics Group

Prime Minister Shri
Narendra Modi met a group of eminent US academics today in New York, USA. The
academics hailed from diverse fields of agriculture, marketing, engineering,
technology & health.

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The details of
academics who participated in the interaction are as follows:

• Dr. Robert J Jones,
Crop scientist, accomplished vocalist, and Chancellor of the University of
Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

• Dr. Neeli Bendapudi,
President of Pennsylvania State University

• Dr. Pradeep Khosla,
Chancellor, University of California, San Diego

• Dr. Satish Tripathi,
President of the University at Buffalo & Co-Chair of the Association of
American Universities Task Force on Expanding US-India Universities Partnerships.

• Professor Jagmohan
Raju, Professor of Marketing, Wharton School of Business, University
of Pennsylvania.

• Dr. Madhav V. Rajan,
Dean, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

• Professor Rattan Lal,
Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science, Ohio State University.

• Dr. Anurag Mairal,
Adjunct Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University & Faculty
Fellow and Lead for Technology Innovation & Impact at Center for Innovation
& Global Health, Stanford University.

Prime
Minister’s meeting with the Think Tanks group.

The various think-tank
experts who participated in the interaction include:

• Mr. Michael Froman,
  President-designate and Distinguished Fellow at the Council on Foreign
  Relations (CFR), New York.
• Mr. Daniel Russel, Vice
  President for International Security and Diplomacy at the Asia Society Policy
  Institute, New York.
• Dr. Max Abrahms,
  Associate Professor of Political Science at Northeastern University, Boston.
• Mr. Jeff M.
  Smith, Director, Asian Studies Center, the Heritage Foundation, DC.
• Mr. Elbridge
  Colby, Co-founder of ‘The Marathon Initiative’, based in Washington DC.
• Mr. Guru Sowle,
  Founder-member, Director (Indo-US Affairs), Indus International Research
  Foundation, Texas.

 Prime Minister’s Meeting with the Health
Experts Group

 The details of the experts who participated in the interaction are as under: 

• Dr. Peter Hotez,
Founding Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine, Texas.

• Dr. Sunil A. David,
CEO of ViroVax based in Texas, engaged in research of vaccines.

• Dr. Stephen Klasko,
Advisor to General Catalyst.

• Dr. Lawton R. Burns,
Professor of Healthcare Management, and Professor of Management at the Wharton
School, University of Pennsylvania.

• Dr. Vivian S. Lee,
Teaches at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital.

• Dr. Peter Agre,
Physician, Nobel laureate, and molecular biologist, at the Johns Hopkins
Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

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