IIT Guwahati organizes a wide range of short-term workshops, courses and training programs under Online Education & Skilling. These programs are designed for students, faculty, professionals, and researchers across disciplines. While many workshops focus on emerging areas of science, engineering, and technology with hands-on learning, others emphasize knowledge sharing, arts, humanities, and management themes. Programs may be offered as open courses accessible to all, or tailored to meet the needs of specific groups. The duration of these workshops typically ranges from a few hours to few weeks.
Description: Microscopy and Image Analysis Training Course is a part of the training programs conducted by India Bioimaging (initiative of Bioimaging Society India). This course will cover fundamentals of light microscopy, including different light paths, contrast techniques, principles of fluorescence, imaging capabilities, and confocal microscopy. It will be followed by hands-on training on PSF measurement, multi-dimensional image acquisition, 3D reconstruction, etc. Participants will gain practical experience using advanced imaging modalities, including widefield, point scanning, and spinning disk confocal microscopes. The hands-on sessions will be supplemented with individual exercises, assignment submissions, and discussions to address any questions. The primary goal is to disseminate microscopy knowledge and provide hands-on training to participants from North-east and other parts of the country.
Date: 08 Jun 2026 | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Coordinator: Dr. Shirisha Nagotu and Dr. Kapish Gupta
Department: Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati
Description: This program aims to equip executives to move beyond intuition and lead with powerful, data-driven HR strategies. Through hands-on exposure to descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics, participants learn to convert workforce data into actionable business insights. The course sharpens talent decisions, strengthens workforce planning, and links HR metrics directly to organisational performance. With practical tools like Power BI and Tableau, leaders can align people strategy with business outcomes. In an AI-driven era, this program empowers executives to not just manage talent�but to strategically future-proof it.
Date: 22 Jun 2026 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Coordinator: Dr. Himanshu Gupta and Dr. Abraham Cyril Issac
Department: School of Business, IIT Guwahati