Ms. Arya K.S, Ms. Swetha Ann Varghese and Dr. V. Monisha, Master of Public Health Scholars, Nitte University India completed a one month internship at the Christian Mutualities (Mid-Flanders) from the 20th of June till 20th of July 2017. This was facilitated and co-organised by India Platform. The students were hosted by local families and […]
Marijke Huysman, Lecturer, Arteveldehogeschool: As soon as we arrived in India, I could follow the programme as it was presented to us. Every detail was organised. Various meetings were planned for me with nurses, doctors and lecturers that are concerned with childbirth and the training of nurses. I did not meet any midwives, as they […]
In February 2017, the India Platform organised a visit for its Indian partner NITTE University to various European stakeholders in Flanders and Portugal. In Flanders, the delegation visited Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital and the University of Antwerp. The delegation consisted of Prof. Dr. Ramananda Shetty (Vice-Chancellor of NITTE University), Prof. Dr. Indrani Karunasagar, Prof. […]
The India Platform welcomed Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan, Member of Legislative Assembly for Malleshwaram Constituency, Government of Karnataka, and Dr. Jayakara Shetty, Managing Trustee of Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan Trust, for a one-week introductory visit. The delegation learned about different aspects of our Flemish educational system, with a focus on skill development. Meetings were […]
As a part of the India Platform Ventures Visit in August 2015, a one-day interactive session was organised at MSRIT and the Neurology Department of MSRMC. The event coincided with the official inaugural function of the IEEE System, Man and Cybernetics (SMC), Bangalore chapter at the MSRIT campus. Prof. Dr. Stefaan Vandenberghe (Medical Signal Processing […]
The year 2015 was eventful for BMSCE, as the Annual Stakeholders Meeting (India) was held at the BMSCE board room in July. The meeting was attended by the heads of the stakeholder institutions: Prof. Balagangadhara and his research team, Prof. Mallikharjuna Babu, Prof. Martin Jebraj, and Prof. Ravishankar Deekshit. Mrs. Archana Bhat Kallahalla has been […]
In June 2015 Mrs. Anne Cardinael (India Platform) took Mr. Geert Basyn (General Management, European affairs, CM Midden-Vlaanderen) to the Department of Public Health at NITTE University. The purpose of the visit was a discussion about a potential Universal Health Care System.
The India Platform invited clinical experts, health care professionals, researchers and companies from Belgium and the Netherlands on a Health Care Ventures Visit to India from 13 to 21 December 2014. From the visit cooperations are now being explored on personal, institutional and governmental level. The aim of the India Platform is to bring Europe […]
On November 6, the India Platform continued its tradition of welcoming the new Indians arriving in Ghent, this time coming together at the Faculty of Economics of Ghent University. All Indians living in Europe and all Europeans with a heart for India werd cordially invited. Prof. Dr. Marc De Clercq, Dean of the Ghent University […]
The third Focus Group Session on Health Care took place in October 2014. We brought together research groups from different disciplines in Flanders to discuss about a common research project on public health.