April 17
Prof. Debabrata Das, Director, delivered an engaging guest lecture at the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, Kerala, on “Fundamentals of Internet Protocols – Surviving for the Last 56 Years.” and Concepts of Network Toplogies and Evolution of MAC protocols till WIFI. The sessions were well received by the naval cadets, who gained valuable insights into the enduring impact of internet technologies.
Additionally, Cmde. SR Sridhar, Registrar, conducted a session on Accreditation by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC): Preparation and Process.
April 30
IIIT-Bangalore Signs Strategic MoU with NRDC to Advance Translatable Research and Commercialization
IIIT-Bangalore is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Professor Debabrata Das, Director, IIIT Bangalore, and Commodore Amit Rastogi (Retd.), Chairman and Managing Director of the National Research and Development Corporation (NRDC). . Held at IISc Bangalore, this MoU marks a strategic collaboration in the area of Translatable Research and Commercialization, aimed at bridging innovation and industry.
Additionally a panel discussion on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) was held in which Dr. Lakshmi, CEO of the IIIT Bangalore Innovation Centre, was a panelist. These engagements further reinforce the Institute’s commitment to fostering innovation, research translation, and meaningful industry collaboration.