Tata-Cornell Institute (TCI) researchers conduct intensive fieldwork in some of the most rural and remote areas of India. Hear briefings from: TCI scholar Shiuli Vanaja on her Ph.D. dissertation research project, "AguaClara Drinking Water Systems and Women's Time Savings in Jharkhand;" TCI scholar Maureen Valentine on "Intensifying Goat Production in Odisha," the research project for her Ph.D. in Animal Science; and from TCI postdoctoral fellow Mathew Abraham on "Improving the Pulses Supply to Address Micronutrient Malnutrition." These video presentations were shared at the 2016 TCI Annual Celebration held on Friday, December 9th, 2016.
The Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition is a long-term research initiative focused on solving problems of poverty, malnutrition, and rural development in India. TCI was established with a generous gift from the Tata Trust to conduct multidisciplinary research, and to facilitate research grants and fellowships to prominent student and professional researchers at Cornell, in India, and across the globe.