Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) is an initiative by the Government of India aimed at encouraging foreign scientists and entrepreneurs to engage with higher education institutes in India to improve the country's scientific and technological capacity.
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Foreign Faculty who visited IIT Kanpur under GIAN Project

Prof. Harutoshi Ogai
Waseda University, Japan
Prof. Xile Hu
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Prof. Bulbul Chakraborty
Brandeis University Waltham MA, United States
Prof. Hans-Bernd Schäfer
Bucerius Law School Hochschule für Rechtswissenschaft Hamburg, Germany
Prof. Pramod K. Varshney
College of Engineering & Computer Science, Syracuse University, USA
Prof. Amitabh Narain
Michigan Technological University, USA
Prof. Ramon Codina
Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain