AIORI Ambassadors Program
The AIORI Ambassadors Program is a flagship initiative under AIORI-2, designed to empower faculty members across India to serve as local champions of Internet standards, measurement, and research engagement.
Who Can Become an Ambassador?
- Faculty participants of the AIORI Faculty Development Workshops
Role of an AIORI Ambassador
- Host AIORI Anchors: Host an AIORI Anchor, It’s an active measurement device. For more details Please [read the following]
- Mentor Students: Guide and support student teams participating in the AIORI Hackathon and other initiatives. Conduct Local and National Students Workshop
- Standards Hackathon – Participate in Standards Hackathon, forming a team
- Promote Research and Engagement: Encourage participation in IETF, IEEE, and other SDOs As an AIORI Ambassador, you will act as a catalyst for spreading the culture of standards-based Internet development within your institution and region. Ambassadors are expected to:
- Facilitate Collaboration: Build networks between academia, research communities, and technical forums
Benefits of the Program
- Recognition as a certified AIORI Ambassador
- Priority access to AIORI research platforms and tools such as AIORI-IMN
- Mentorship opportunities with Internet standards professionals
- Eligibility to co-author whitepapers and academic publications
- Invitations to exclusive AIORI leadership and networking events
Path to Graduation
Upon successful participation in the AIORI-2 cycle (including hosting workshops or mentoring teams), ambassadors will formally graduate and be acknowledged at the AIORI Grand Finale and ORBIT 2025 conference.
