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Welcome to the Science Summit at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA77)

Please Register by clicking HERE

Registration is free of charge. You can register yourself and also other colleagues (up to 10 people).

After you have registered, you will receive two emails: one from Eventbrite with your ticket, and 15 min later, one from SCHED inviting you to create your username and password (these will be your  SCHED login details to access the conference each time).

Once you have your SCHED login details, you can select the session(s) you would like to attend and be able to see the ZOOM link to join your selected sessions.

All times in the AGENDA are New York Local (Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)). To view times in another time zone, please use the "Timezone" box located below on the right.
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Chintan Vaishnav

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), Govt. of India and MIT
Mission Director
Dr. Chintan Vaishnav is a socio-technologist, an engineer trained to design and build large-scale
systems that possess both human as well as technological complexities. Presently, he serves
as the Mission Director for Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), a flagship initiative of the government
of India under the auspices of the NITI Aayog. Chintan is on leave from Massachusetts Institute
of Technology (MIT) for his present assignment. As a teacher, innovator, and entrepreneur, he
has split his time between teaching and research at MIT and living and working with rural
communities in India to build solutions that can overcome constraints fundamental to improving
human conditions.