India, March 18 -- Dr. Shotaro Tada, a guest faculty member at IIT Madras, is not just contributing to cutting-edge materials science; he's also fostering a unique cultural exchange. His journey, as revealed in a recent discussion, highlights the challenges and opportunities of international collaboration in scientific research.

At the forefront of a material science revolution, IIT Madras researchers, led by Dr. Shotaro Tada and Prof. N.V. Ravi Kumar, are pioneering the convergence of artificial intelligence, additive manufacturing, and sustainable energy research. Their groundbreaking work, from developing earth-abundant catalysts to breaking monopolies in 3D printing feedstock, promises to reshape industrial chemistry and power the fu...