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23 October 2025

I-STEM Best Practices Forum 2025: Bridging Innovation & Impact

Webinar
Presented by :
Topic : I-STEM Best Practices Guidelines  Code : ISTEM50483

www.istem.gov.in(Other)
Online, Bengaluru, Karnataka,560012.
  

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Event Title:
I-STEM Best Practices Forum 2025: Bridging Innovation & Impact

Organized by:
Indian Science, Technology and Engineering Facilities Map (I-STEM)

Supported by:
Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (OPSA, GoI)

Date: 23rd October 2025
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (IST)
Mode: Virtual (Online Session)
Target Audience: Academic faculty, institutional operators, and I-STEM representatives from across India

Objective and Scope

The I-STEM Best Practices Forum 2025 is envisioned as a national knowledge-sharing platform that brings together academia, institutional operators, and administrators to discuss and document effective practices in research facility management, utilization, and inter-institutional collaboration.

The session aims to:

  • Highlight operational and administrative best practices followed by institutions using the I-STEM portal.

  • Encourage experience-sharing from on-ground facility managers and academic representatives.

  • Present proven frameworks for improving transparency, efficiency, and utilization of shared research infrastructure.

  • Launch I-STEM’s Best Practices Guidelines, Practical Toolkit, and Operator Handbook (Online Edition) to standardize processes across institutions.

  • Build a collective roadmap toward a sustainable and collaborative research ecosystem across India.

Expected Outcomes

  • Improved understanding of research facility booking and management through I-STEM.

  • Enhanced coordination between academia, operators, and administrators.

  • Strengthened adoption of I-STEM tools for transparent and data-driven equipment utilization.

  • Actionable insights and documented practices to be disseminated nationwide.

Event Brief :

The I-STEM Best Practices Forum 2025 is a 90-minute virtual event featuring a combination of keynote insights, panel discussions, and launches. It will include voices from academia, institutional operators, and policy leaders to collectively define a standard approach to operating shared research infrastructure.

Key Highlights

  • Nationwide participation of institutional operators and faculty members.

  • Panel insights from academia, operators, and administrative experts.

  • Virtual launch of I-STEM’s national Best Practices Toolkit and Operator Handbook.

  • Platform for experience-sharing to strengthen research efficiency and transparency.

  • Opportunity to align institutional operations with national standards for infrastructure sharing.

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Starts On : 23-10-2025

Ends On : 23-10-2025

Last Enrollment : 22-10-2025

Event Organiser
I-STEM
  zeenat@istem.co.in
  7411854187
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