Avatar photo

Vijay Iyer

Senior Science & Innovation Adviser

Part of

Global Science and Innovation Network

Read biography

21st January 2014 Mumbai, India

Avatar photo

by Vijay Iyer

Senior Science & Innovation Adviser

Habitat Research at CARBSE

Energy efficiency and energy resource management for residential and commercial buildings will assume heightened significance, as the urban population of India grows. Realising the need for sustainable habitats in future cities, the Center for Advanced Research in Building Science and Energy (CARBSE) at the Center for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is […]

Read more on Habitat Research at CARBSE | Reply

17th January 2014 Mumbai, India

Avatar photo

by Vijay Iyer

Senior Science & Innovation Adviser

Go Goa for research

Understandably, the sound of Goa conjures up images of sandy beaches, lush greenery, and the wide blue ocean. While you can have leisurely fun in Goa, you can also have fun with research there, as I found out! Earlier this month, I visited the Department of Chemistry at the Birla Institute of Technology and Science […]

Read more on Go Goa for research | Reply

4th December 2013 Mumbai, India

Avatar photo

by Vijay Iyer

Senior Science & Innovation Adviser

Interview with the Director of the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence at the University of York

I caught up with Prof. James Clark, from the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence (GCCE) in York, when he was in New Delhi earlier this week (December 2-3, 2013). He was here to participate in the International Workshop on Green Initiatives in Energy, Environment and Health (IWGIEEH) jointly organised by the Green Chemistry Network Centre, […]

Read more on Interview with the Director of the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence at the University of York | Reply

About Vijay Iyer

Vijay Iyer is a Senior Science & Innovation Adviser with the British Deputy High Commission Mumbai. He facilitates UK-India research partnerships in sectors including energy, health, and life sciences. Previously,…

Vijay Iyer is a Senior Science & Innovation Adviser with the British Deputy High Commission Mumbai. He facilitates UK-India research partnerships in sectors including energy, health, and life sciences.

Previously, Vijay was the Intellectual Property Attaché - India for the UK Intellectual Property Office. He facilitated UK-India commercial, academic and policy partnerships in intellectual property rights and worked with UK companies to ensure they fully understood the Indian policy scenario, including in support of initiatives such as Make in India. Vijay is a Registered Patent Agent in India.

Follow Vijay