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Dr. Dev Joneja's Vision and Contributions
02 Jan, 2024 | Alumni Stories
Engaging Conversation with Esteemed Alumnus Dr. Dev Joneja (BT/ME/1984), Founder Donor for the Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology, on various ongoing activities and future prospects of the Medical School.
In addition to the Medical School, Dr. Joneja has generously contributed to multiple other initiatives at the institute. He has instituted ‘Smt Pavitar Joneja Chair’ in the Humanities & Social Science Department and ‘Arjun Dev Joneja Faculty Chair’ in the Department of Civil Engineering, as well as supported the Class of 1984 Chair, the fund for campus workers and online education of resource-constrained students of IITK during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The discussion was enriched by the presence of other eminent alumni from the Class of 1984, Prof. Rajesh Gupta, Professor and Qualcomm Endowed Chair, University of California, San Diego; Dr. Alok Tandon, Former Secretary, Govt of India; Prof. Sunil K. Agrawal, Professor of Mechanical Engineering And Professor Of Rehabilitation And Regenerative Medicine, Columbia University in the City of New York.