IIT Bombay Partners with Samsung R&D Noida to Drive Innovation in Digital Health and AI

IIT Bombay and Samsung R&D Noida have partnered to drive breakthroughs in AI, digital health, and other key areas. This collaboration aims to foster a sustained exchange of expertise, paving the way for next-gen technologies.

IIT Bombay Partners with Samsung R&D Noida

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has joined forces with Samsung R&D Institute, Noida (SRI-Noida), through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance industry-academia collaboration. This five-year partnership will focus on groundbreaking research in artificial intelligence (AI), digital health, and other pivotal areas. It will foster joint research initiatives, providing IIT Bombay students and faculty with valuable opportunities to collaborate with Samsung engineers on innovative projects. The MoU was formally signed by Kyungyun Roo, Managing Director of SRI-Noida, and Prof. Upendra V. Bhandarkar, Associate Dean of Research and Development at IIT Bombay.

The MoU fosters the publication of joint research papers, encouraging knowledge sharing that will fuel technological advancement and industry-driven innovation. Through this partnership, Samsung and IIT Bombay are establishing a foundation for ongoing expertise exchange, pushing the boundaries of next-generation technologies and paving the way for future breakthroughs.

This approach will not only create new opportunities for students but also enhance their industry readiness. Additionally, it will provide Samsung engineers with specialized training and certification programs from IIT Bombay in emerging technologies like digital health and AI.

“This collaboration represents a powerful blend of industry expertise and academic excellence, opening doors for pioneering research, innovation, and talent development. We look forward to working closely with IIT-B’s exceptional faculty and students to drive meaningful advancements and develop solutions that address real-world challenges in the field of Digital health, AI and other emerging technologies. Together, we aim to create an ecosystem of knowledge-sharing and innovation that benefits both our organization and society at large,” said Kyungyun Roo, Managing Director, SRI-Noida.

‘’Today marks an exciting milestone as we formalize our partnership with SRI-Noida. This MoU presents our shared commitment to innovation, knowledge exchange and pursuit of excellence. By working together, we are creating new pathways for students and faculty to engage with industry, advancing research opportunities and contributing to the growth of our communities,” said Prof. Upendra V. Bhandarkar, Associate Dean (R&D), IIT Bombay.

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