IIT Delhi partners with LG Electronics for research and innovation in sustainable home appliances

New Delhi • April 1, 2025
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has announced a strategic collaboration with LG Electronics through a Master Research Agreement, focused on accelerating innovation in sustainable technologies, artificial intelligence, smart systems, and energy-efficient home appliances.
🔬 Research Focus Areas
Materials Science & Corrosion
Professors Nitya Nand Goswami and Jayant Jain will lead collaborative efforts to develop corrosion-resistant, high-performance materials for sustainable appliances.Electrical Engineering & Smart Systems
Professors Ankit Singhal and Yashasvi Bansal will work on energy optimization and smart manufacturing technologies.
⚙️ Goals & Vision
Harness IIT Delhi’s interdisciplinary research with LG’s product innovation capabilities.
Develop cutting-edge, eco-friendly appliances tailored to the evolving needs of Indian and global markets.
Foster industry-academia collaboration to accelerate the transition from lab-scale innovation to real-world applications.
🌟 Voices from the Institutions
Prof. Preeti Ranjan Panda, Dean (Corporate Relations), IIT Delhi, said the collaboration bridges academic excellence with commercial product design, ultimately benefitting society.
Prof. Naresh Bhatnagar, Dean (Research & Development), emphasized the impact of the partnership in areas such as advanced materials and intelligent energy systems.
Simwon Chin, Senior Vice President at LG Electronics, reaffirmed India’s growing role in LG’s global R&D strategy and the shared mission to develop smarter, greener solutions.
📈 Why This Partnership Matters
Promotes sustainable research in India’s growing consumer electronics sector.
Encourages real-time application of academic findings in product design and development.
Provides IIT students with hands-on exposure to real-world R&D challenges through internships, joint research, and technology transfer.
This partnership is expected to result in tangible innovations in the coming years, including new-generation home appliances that are more intelligent, energy-efficient, and environmentally friendly.
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