Chitkara University signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) during the Virtual Commemoration of 33rd Foundation Day of C-DAC Dr VK Saraswat, Member, Niti Aayog presided over the function.
Chitkara University, Punjab, collaborates with the Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Mohali to provide a fillip to research and innovation. The University signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) during the Virtual Commemoration of 33rd Foundation Day of C-DAC Dr VK Saraswat, Member, Niti Aayog presided over the function. While signing the MoU, Dr P K Khosla, Executive Director, C-DAC, Mohali stated, “The thrust areas at C-DAC, Mohali are Cyber Security, Healthcare technologies, Agriculture Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Embedded Systems. After visiting the Chitkara University campus and meeting the leadership team there, I was sure of the synergy that C-DAC and Chitkara University share. I also visited the research labs and other Centres of Excellence at the University. I was impressed with the work going on in the cutting-edge research areas – especially the Immersive and Interactive Technology Lab, CoE in VLSI Design, CoE in Cyber Security and IoT.”
Ecstatic on this momentous occasion, Dr Archana Mantri, Vice-Chancellor, Chitkara University said, “The only way we can take giant steps forward is with collaboration. At Chitkara University, we want to contribute to the Nation's Intellectual worth and help the young generation to bring out innovations that can positively impact the lives of people. This MoU is one step in that direction.”
The MoU was signed by Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara University and Dr. P K Khosla, Executive Director - C-DAC, Mohali in a virtual ceremony. While signing the MoU, Dr. Chitkara announced, “We are filing the 700th Patent and incidentally today our 70th patent has been granted. Today we are crossing the 1800 Scopus indexed publication mark.” She considered this signing of MoU as a positive step forward for the research fraternity.
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