‘Engineering Icons’: Ratan Tata

Dec 12 2013 | Watch video of Ratan Tata, chair emeritus of global conglomerate Tata Group, at the inaugural Engineering Icons event.

Ratan Tata, chair emeritus of global conglomerate Tata Group, was the guest of honor at the November 7 inaugural Engineering Icons event, the first in a planned series of conversations with pioneers and leaders in engineering and applied science.

In this clip, Tata and Dean Mary C. Boyce discuss the impact of studying abroad.

Watch more video from the discussion:

Challenges (2:46)
Philanthropy in India (3:20)
Intersection between engineering and philanthropy (4:20)

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