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AIIMS Research Day 2026 Highlights Innovation and AI
AIIMS Delhi celebrated Research Day 2026 to highlight important health research and new technologies like AI.
Many scientists and students shared their work and ideas.
The event showed how AIIMS is leading in medical research and innovation.
They have many research projects and start-ups that aim to improve healthcare in India.
Experts talked about how AI can help solve big health problems.
The day included presentations and discussions to encourage more research and teamwork.
AIIMS Delhi observed Research Day 2026, focusing on innovation, AI, and national health priorities.
The event brought together faculty, researchers, and students to showcase research excellence and interdisciplinary dialogue.
AIIMS Delhi has over 1,000 funded biomedical research projects with investments exceeding Rs 300 crore.
The institution has supported 30 start-ups and facilitated over Rs 25 crore in external funding through its innovation and incubation programme.
Experts discussed the transformative role of AI in accelerating research and addressing societal challenges.
- Who
- Faculty members, researchers, clinicians, and students from AIIMS Delhi
- What
- AIIMS Research Day 2026
- Where
- Jawaharlal Auditorium, AIIMS Delhi
- When
- January 29, 2026
- Why
- To showcase innovation, AI, and national health priorities
Key facts
- Event
- AIIMS Research Day 2026
- Location
- Jawaharlal Auditorium, AIIMS Delhi
- Key Officials
- Prof. M. Srinivas (Director, AIIMS Delhi), Prof. Nikhil Tandon (Dean, Research, AIIMS Delhi), Dr. Shivkumar Kalyanaraman (CEO, Anusandhan National Research Foundation)
- Research Projects
- Over 1,000 funded biomedical research projects
- Funding
- Investments exceeding Rs 300 crore
- Top Researchers
- 57 scientists ranked among the world’s top 2% of researchers
- Innovation Applications
- Over 140 innovation applications
- Start-ups Supported
- 30 start-ups
- External Funding Facilitated
- More than Rs 25 crore
Quotes
Prof. M. Srinivas
Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
“AIIMS Research Day provides an important institutional platform to recognise research excellence, encourage young investigators, and align our scientific efforts with national health priorities. As India’s premier public medical institution, AIIMS remains committed to fostering innovation, strengthening translational research, and creating an enabling ecosystem that supports impactful, patient-centred science.”
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Dr. Shivkumar Kalyanaraman
Chief Executive Officer, Anusandhan National Research Foundation
“The integration of AI with science and engineering offers unprecedented opportunities to accelerate research, enhance problem-solving, and address complex societal challenges. Institutions such as AIIMS play a critical role in translating these technological advances into solutions that directly benefit public health and national development.”
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