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TB-Free Schools Initiative Propels Paediatric Tuberculosis Elimination Efforts
News GUPTA-KLINSKY INDIA INSTITUTE, APRIL 6, 2024New Delhi, April 6, 2024 – Johns Hopkins University, in collaboration with national and state-level partners, is leading a multi-stakeholder initiative to address paediatric TB among Indian children.
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GKII April 1 Newsletter
News GUPTA-KLINSKY INDIA INSTITUTE, APRIL 1, 2024This newsletter features our new One Hop Mentorship Group, a SAIS visit to India, World TB Day Events, and several news items and opportunities.
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SAIS Cohort Visits India to Discuss AI and Space Industries
Highlight GUPTA-KLINSKY INDIA INSTITUTE, MARCH 28, 2024The Technology and Security in Asia: India practicum at JHU SAIS consisted of two groups this year focusing on AI governance in India and US-India bilateral space collaboration. The cohort spent nine days in India from January 3rd to 12th, visiting New Delhi and Bengaluru. In Delhi, the groups engaged with stakeholders, researchers, and entrepreneurs from the AI and Space industries.
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Ever More Undocumented Indian Migrants Follow ‘Donkey’ Route to America
News WASHINGTON POST, MARCH 3, 2024Indians have come to make up the third-largest group of undocumented immigrants in the United States, according to the Pew Research Center’s 2021 estimates, which put the number of such Indians at 725,000. India is the only country in the top five outside Latin America, and since 2011, the number of undocumented Indians in the United States has grown by 70 percent, the fastest growth of all nationalities. Figures from U.S. Customs and Border Protection show that the number of undocumented Indian immigrants increased the fastest between 2020 and 2023. Devesh Kapur is quoted.
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AI Regulation Necessary to Address Potential Risks, Key Senators Say
News THE HUB, FEBRUARY 29, 2023U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.), who have strong track records in bipartisan technology legislation, discussed AI policy during a wide-ranging conversation at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C. Two leading AI experts from Johns Hopkins University—Rama Chellappa and K.T. Ramesh, interim co-directors of the university’s new Data Science and AI Institute and professors in the Whiting School of Engineering—shared their thoughts, advocating for legislative oversight that strikes the right balance by protecting citizens and our democracy without stymying AI growth and innovation.
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Dr. Kunchok Dorjee: Leading the Charge in the Fight Against Global TB
News NUNCHI, JANUARY 9, 2023Dr. Kunchok Dorjee (he/him) is a physician and epidemiologist specializing in tuberculosis (TB). He serves as Assistant Professor of Medicine and International Health at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Dorjee sat down with RC Sadoff to discuss his personal and professional experiences with infectious diseases and refugee populations.