Newsletter Jan07 Modified

This newsletter provides updates on several events related to BiharBrains in January 2007: 1. BiharBrains held a block-level school competition in Janipur with over 150 students participating. They also formed committees to plan a district-level competition for the following year. 2. BiharBrains met with the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar who expressed support for establishing an Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in the state. They also had positive meetings with the Minister for Science and Technology on this issue. 3. BiharBrains organized a two-day workshop on chip design technology for students from NIT Patna. The chairman provided demonstrations and knowledge on the topic.