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Koita Centre for Digital Health (KCDH) at IIT Bombay is the first of its kind in India, focused on driving academic programs, research, and industry collaborations in Digital Health, established with a contribution received from Koita Foundation.

23/08/2025

🚀 Exciting Opportunity to work at IIT-Bombay!

This is your chance to apply for the IITB Research Internship Awards 2025-26 under the guidance of Prof. Nirmal S. Punjabi (Asst. Professor, KCDH) and work on cutting-edge projects in multi-modal wearable health sensors, calibration methodologies, and machine learning for continuous physiological monitoring.

📅 Application Deadline: 8th September 2025
💰 Stipend: ₹15,000/month
📍 Duration: 6 months

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain hands-on research experience at IIT Bombay, and learn about digital health innovations!
👉 Scan the QR code in the poster or click https://www.ircc.iitb.ac.in/IRCC-Webpage/AvailableInternshipProposals.jsp to apply!

18/08/2025

🌍 Guest Seminar at KCDH
We’re excited to host Mr. Mihir Shah, a visionary entrepreneur transforming global health with affordable and scalable Med-Tech innovations.

As Founder & President of UE LifeSciences and Founder of Sundae Labs, Mihir has spent 25+ years bringing scientific discoveries to life, leading award-winning solutions like iBreastExam, cervAIcal, OrCA, and Selfi — innovations that are making early cancer detection accessible to millions worldwide.

📌 Seminar: Let’s Make Technology Virtuous
📅 20th August, 2025 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 CC-109, 1st Floor, New Computer Centre
🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/eWFqGG4hqkrcZYwTA

15/08/2025

🇮🇳On this auspicious day, we wish everyone a day filled with pride, unity, the spirit of fraternity, and good health. 🌟

We reaffirm our commitment to building a future where digital innovation transforms healthcare for every citizen!

11/08/2025

🤝 KCDH signs MoU with ICMR-NIRDHDS

Taking a step further in our commitment to digital health, we have joined forces with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)- National Institute for Research in Digital Health & Data Science (NIRDHDS) to drive research, innovation, and real-world impact in healthcare. Our collaboration will focus on:

🤖 AI/ML models for diagnosis, risk prediction & decision support
🧬 Genomics, bioinformatics & multi-omics integration
🩺 Telemedicine, remote monitoring & wearable devices
📊 Public health informatics, surveillance & policy insights
🔐 Privacy-preserving, ethical use of health data

We extend a special thanks to Mr. Rizwan Koita (Chairperson, NABH || Co-Founder, Koita Foundation), Dr. Mona Duggal (Director, ICMR-NIRDHDS) and Dr. Rajiv Bahl (Director General, ICMR) for their vision and guidance in bringing this partnership to life. Together, we look forward to creating technology-driven solutions that improve healthcare access, quality, and equity.

10/08/2025

👩‍⚕️⚕️ Welcoming Colonel (Dr) Kalyani Addya as our new Professor of Practice!

With over three decades of leadership in clinical healthcare, medical planning, and public health policy, Dr. Kalyani brings unmatched expertise to our digital health journey.

A trailblazer, she is the first Indian Army doctor to earn a Masters in Medical Science & Technology from IIT Kharagpur, with a distinguished career at the United Nations and in the Indian Army — including leading the nationwide rollout of the Hospital Information System (HIS) across all military hospitals.

An Adjunct Faculty with us since 2023, she now takes on this role to help shape the future of medical informatics and digital health education in India.

28/07/2025

✨ Welcoming the new cohort of 12 future innovators- our PhD and MS by Research students!

We recently welcomed the new batch of PhD and MS by Research students during their orientation program, and we can't be more thrilled.

Their orientation kicked off with an engaging line-up of sessions: from a thought-provoking seminar by Dr. Shalmali Joshi (Assistant Professor, Columbia University, Dept. of Biomedical Informatics) to program overviews and introduction to research themes by our faculty. The day wrapped up with fresh ideas, new friendships, and a shared excitement for the road ahead.

Here’s to an inspiring academic journey ahead — full of curiosity, innovation, collaboration, and meaningful impact. We wish them luck as they embark on this exciting new chapter! 💙🧠

20/07/2025

🧠 Can foundation models truly support clinical reasoning in healthcare?
We’re delighted to host Dr. Shalmali Joshi, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Columbia University, for a talk titled:

🎙️ "Towards Adaptive, Multimodal Reasoning with Foundation Models in Health and Medicine"

Dr. Joshi will walk us through the promises and pitfalls of applying foundation models to longitudinal, multimodal health data — and how her team is developing methods to make these models more reliable for clinical inference, adaptive data collection, and precision medicine. She’ll also share insights from real-world applications using EHR data from Columbia University Medical Center.

🗓️ 24th July 2025
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM
📍 CC-109, 1st Floor, New Computer Centre, IIT Bombay

Scan the QR code or click https://forms.gle/aLvAX795DNLg5tw39 to register — we look forward to seeing you there!

19/07/2025

💡 Reimagining Digital Health | Regional Consultation on ABDM 2.0

We hosted a Regional Consultation on ABDM 2.0 at IIT Bombay, bringing together 35+ stakeholders across government, academia, startups, and the health-tech ecosystem — to reflect on lessons from ABDM 1.0 and collectively shape what ABDM 2.0 could become.

It was a valuable opportunity for us to host the National Health Authority (NHA) at IIT Bombay — a highlight of the growing collaboration between public institutions and academia in driving India’s digital health journey forward.

We extend our deep gratitude to:
🔹 Mr. Vikram Pagaria (Director, ABDM & PMJAY, NHA) — for a powerful keynote that set the direction for ABDM 2.0.
🔹 Mr. Himanshu Burad (OSD to JS & MD, ABDM, NHA) — for his constant support and invaluable guidance throughout.
🔹 Dr. Karthik Adapa (Regional Adviser for Digital Health) — for his vision and encouragement, which helped seed and shape this initiative.

We also thank Dr. Ajay Nair (Swasth Alliance) for his thought partnership and active participation, and Mr. Kiran Gopal Vaska (Joint Secretary & Mission Director, ABDM, NHA || IITB Alumnus) for his continued support.

A special thanks to our session moderators — Dr. Ashlesha Tawde Kelkar (MUHS), Mr. Akhil Malhotra (Bahmni), and Mr. Santosh Patil (KCDO)— and to all the participants who joined us, both offline and online, for your insight, energy, and commitment.

🧠 Together, let's work towards advancing ABDM 2.0 — a secure, inclusive, and interoperable health system for India, transform ideas into action and build the digital health backbone of tomorrow.

17/07/2025

🌟 Insights from the Field | Shri Ambrish Kumar, IAS at KCDH

This week, we were honoured to welcome Shri Ambrish Kumar (IAS) — Secretary, Medical Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur, and a proud IIT Bombay alumnus — for an inspiring session on transforming India’s healthcare landscape.

Drawing from his vast administrative experience, Shri Kumar shared powerful insights on building predictable, equitable, and technology-driven healthcare systems. He spoke openly about real-world challenges — from bridging the trust gap between patients and institutions to solving diagnostic bottlenecks and using digital tools to streamline care pathways.

Our students and faculty engaged with energy and curiosity, diving into conversations around Rajasthan’s innovations and global comparisons in healthcare systems. We’re truly grateful to Shri Kumar for returning to his alma mater and sharing his vision. Interactions like these push us to think bigger and act bolder in reimagining the future of healthcare in India. 💡🇮🇳

05/07/2025

🚨 Calling Healthcare Innovators! 🚨

The Koita Foundation Healthcare AI Innovation Grant is now open! Primary applicants must be IIT Bombay faculty, but we’re actively inviting healthcare organizations and hospitals to partner with them.

👉 If you're from a healthcare organization and interested in collaborating, explore our IITB faculty profiles at https://www.kcdh.iitb.ac.in/people/faculty/kcdh-faculty or write to us at office.kcdh@iitb.ac.in — we’ll help you find alignment and collaborators.

📌 Ready to apply? Click here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSck3i33F8th3SY2Wu-k-poo1YlQEs_OLqB1BNslEm28g-egOg/viewform

📝 Have questions? Check our detailed FAQ document for eligibility, funding, and application process details: https://docs.google.com/document/d/132OWdmlQgT0i8w6qZ-I1qt-MN8lVlsqp2vbai4Gfq6I/edit?usp=sharing

Let’s build transformative healthcare AI solutions together! 🌐✨

25/06/2025

🚀 InCubate 2025 is officially LIVE and buzzing!

As proud collaborators, we are thrilled to be part of this national-level, student-driven MedTech hackathon, where technology meets healthcare innovation.

🌐 Registrations have started pouring in from colleges across the country — and this is your chance to be a part of it!

We especially encourage engineering students passionate about digital health, AI, and healthcare technology to register, team up, and help reimagine the future of care.

🔗 Sign up now at https://incubate2025.in and kickstart your journey of innovation today!

18/06/2025

🚀Unlocking CSR-Driven Innovation Potential in Digital Health

At the Annual CSR Conclave 2025, Prof. Ranjith Padinhateeri (Professor-In-Charge, KCDH) presented an overview of our impact— spotlighting our diverse faculty, ongoing research projects, and the immense potential for CSR-supported collaborations in digital health.

From AI for healthcare to digital therapeutics and public health informatics, we are driving impactful research aimed at transforming healthcare in India. We are grateful for platforms like these that help us connect research with real-world social impact. 👏✨

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Opening Hours

Monday	09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 18:00
Thursday	09:00 - 18:00
Friday	09:00 - 18:00
Saturday	09:00 - 18:00

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https://www.kcdh.iitb.ac.in/

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