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First edition of Research and Innovation Day inaugurated at GNITS
Prof BS Murty, director of IIT-H, emphasises the importance of innovation and research in higher education and how the young generation can become future entrepreneurs
More than 400 students, research scholars and faculty members across engineering colleges in Hyderabad participated in the programme
Hyderabad: Inaugurating the first edition of the GNITS Research and Innovation Day, Prof BS Murty, director of IIT-Hyderabad, on Saturday emphasised the importance of innovation and research in higher education and how the young generation can become future entrepreneurs.
A national symposium on ‘Future Horizons in Quantum Computing and Sustainable Innovations’ was conducted with keynote addresses and panel discussions by eminent personalities Dr V Subrahmanyam, University of Hyderabad; Sasanka Valety, principal data scientist, IBM; Thribhuvan D, CEO of Mannkey Electronics; Prof Muralikrishna Iyyanki, former Dr Raja Ramanna DRDO Distinguished Fellow; Dr Rajkiran V Bilolikar, professor & centre director, Energy Studies, ASCI; Dr Mutyala Sarath, NIMSME; VenkatKumar Tangirala, MD Wind Stream Technologies; and Dr Shashwat Pathak, CEO of AIC-GNITS.
More than 400 students, research scholars and faculty members across engineering colleges in Hyderabad participated in the programme. Vice-chairperson G Srividya Reddy, principal Dr K Ramesh Reddy, Dr M Seetha, dean of R&D; Dr N Kalyani, dean of I&I; and coordinators Dr Swapna Raghunath, Dr B Sashidhar and Dr E Gouthami participated.