Strategic Plan – Future Activities 

  • Pursue NSF PIRE funding opportunities (Cheila)
  • Exchange program and develop world class faculty for different fields. Establish long term partnership (Paramita)
  • More work in South Asia and perhaps the Caribbean (Nir)
  • Research activities w/ Cairo Univ (Yasser)
  • More collaborations w/ other universities in Egypt and to possibly help them to create a new department (environmental engineering and/or Science)  (Yasser)
  • Phase II of US Public Diplomacy Grant in Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (Paramita and Neal))
  • Year II and Year III of NSF IRES air pollution research project in Mumbai/New Delhi (Brian, Neal and Paramita)
  • Dakar Senegal Weather Station/Climate Change project (June 2023), 
  • US Consulate Mumbai – Weather Station Project with Universities in Maharashtra in 2023 (Paramita and Neal)
  • Trinidad and Tobago Weather Station upgrade project in 2023 (Neal and Paramita)
  • Egypt STEM collaborations with University of Cairo (Paramita, Sunil, Neal, Kamal)