# Vajra

**Source**: https://www.iitk.ac.in/oir/vajra
**Parent**: https://www.iitk.ac.in/oir/

### Vajra

**Visiting Advanced Joint Research (VAJRA)** Faculty Scheme is a dedicated program exclusively for overseas scientists and academicians with emphasis on Non-resident Indians (NRI) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) / Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) to work as adjunct / visiting faculty for a specific period of time in Indian Public funded academic and research institutions. The Scheme recognizes the value of collaborative research as a crucial element for information sharing among researchers for updating and acquiring knowledge and skills, and also to draw different perspectives to solve a shared problem.

For more details, [click here](https://vajra-india.in/)

 

##### Dr. Tomer Toledo

Adjunct Professor, Department of Civil Engineering

 

##### Dr. Miguel Angel Alonso Gonzalez

Visiting Professor, Department of Physics