HAPPENINGS

23 Nov 2021-|Mumbai

Amity University Mumbai Signs MoU & MoA With Top 3 Tier Universities In USA

 Amity University Mumbai has signed Memorandum of Understanding and Memorandum of agreements with 3 top tier universities in USA in the presence of Dr. Aseem Chauhan, Chancellor, Amity Institutions by Dr. AW. Santhosh Kumar, Pro Vice Chancellor, Amity University Mumbai. These academic and research collaborations are in the field of Biotechnology, Stem Cell Research, Astrobiology, Microbiome Research, Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence.

Universities Tie-Ups

1) University of Arizona, Tucson

A MoU was signed between dignitaries from Amity University Mumbai along with Dr. Betsy Campbell, Senior Vice President, University of Arizona. The major collaborations will include, Initiation of student research program starting March 2022 . The School of Engineering and Technology at University of Arizona is willing to take part in the Micro-campus programs. Different avenues will also plan in the near future with Dr. Kevin, Fitzsimmons, Director International Initiatives of the University of Arizona on joint courses in the field of Computer Sciences (IoT and Block Chain), Applied Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Astrobiology.

2) University of Florida, Gainesville

Collaborative research in the field of “Microbiome Study-Proteomics” through Dr. Gary Wang, Chief of the Infectious Diseases and Dr. Ann Fox, Center for Molecular Research, UFL. The School of Engineering at UFL will be involved in student research and academic programs in Computer Science and Biomedical Research. A collaborative research will on area like Human Microbiome, Proteomics and Metabolomics, Genomics and precision medicine, Biotechnology, Computer Science, and Internet of Things (IoT).
 
3) University of California, Riverside
 
Collaboration through Dr. Prue Talbot, Director of the Stem Cell facility at the University of California, and also with “Life Cell” a stem cell therapeutics company. Collaborative initiative on NASA sponsored research with Dr. Bir Bhanu, Director of Center for Research in Intelligent systems (CRIS). The key reseach areas in focus will be in Stem cell research, Industrial Biotechnology, Space research, Artificial Intelligence, Intelligence systems, and Biomedical Research.