ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan addressed delegates at the IADR Asia Pacific Regional and 35th ISDR Annual Conference 2025. The space official highlighted how emerging technologies transform both medical fields and aerospace exploration. He emphasized that nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, and robotics drive progress across these distinct sectors. Narayanan pointed to India's unique achievement with Chandrayaan as the sole nation accomplishing successful lunar soft landing. The chairman advocated for stronger partnerships between space agencies and healthcare institutions.
The rocket scientist revealed his personal interest in medical literature and promoted cross-sector cooperation. He noted that India achieved 79 percent literacy while medical advances extended citizen lifespans. Professor Abhijat Sheth from the National Medical Commission stressed integrating clinical research and communication skills into medical curricula. The conference attracted over 600 participants from multiple disciplines. International representation reached 150 attendees spanning 20 nations during the three-day gathering.
The rocket scientist revealed his personal interest in medical literature and promoted cross-sector cooperation. He noted that India achieved 79 percent literacy while medical advances extended citizen lifespans. Professor Abhijat Sheth from the National Medical Commission stressed integrating clinical research and communication skills into medical curricula. The conference attracted over 600 participants from multiple disciplines. International representation reached 150 attendees spanning 20 nations during the three-day gathering.