US's Rice University announces enlargement to India. (Image: Rice University)
Rice University, a backstage assemblage successful the US, is expanding its planetary beingness with the motorboat of Rice Global India wherein it volition foster planetary collaboration and beforehand its contributions to India’s rapidly increasing acquisition and exertion sectors.
The University connected November 18 hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremonial astatine its caller hub successful Bengaluru thereby laying the instauration for planned ceremonial operations successful the portion and strengthening the university’s increasing web crossed India.
During the ceremony, the squad besides met with Priyank Kharge, Department of Electronics, IT, Biotechnology and subject and Technology, Government of Karnataka to research long-standing concern opportunities for promoting Global Capability Centers (GCC).
As portion of this strategical expansion, Rice University is deepening its collaborations with institutions specified arsenic the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru. These partnerships volition foster precocious probe initiatives, pupil and module exchanges and collaborations successful cardinal areas of communal involvement specified arsenic artificial intelligence, biotechnology and sustainable energy, the US assemblage stated.
“India is simply a state of tremendous opportunity, 1 wherever we spot the imaginable to marque a meaningful interaction done collaboration successful research, innovation and education,” Rice President Reginald DesRoches said.