Bengaluru: According to IISc officials on Saturday, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Indian Navy have signed an MoU to work together on aviation research and development and to step up the Indian Navy's efforts to become self-sufficient. This is in keeping with the objectives of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
The MoU provides a formal basis for the Indian Navy to interact with relevant faculty members at IISc and will promote joint research programmes in areas of mutual interest.
The MoU was signed by Captain Sridhar Warrier, Registrar, IISc and Captain P Vinayagam, Capt (APP), Indian Navy, Friday in the presence of senior members of the Navy including Rear Admiral Deepak Bansal, VSM, ACNS (Air Materiel), and Commodore Raja Vinod, Commodore Superintendent, NAY (Goa), apart from other senior officers from the Indian Navy. Also present at the occasion were Chairs of several departments in the Division of Mechanical Sciences, and the Office of Research Grants at IISc.
The areas of collaboration under this MoU will fall under the domain of Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, including design and education technology. Specialisations that will be under focus include Propulsion and Propulsion Systems, Steel Technology, Metallurgy and Material Sciences, and Corrosion Science; Systems and Controls, Instrumentation and Sensors; Environmental Science and Engineering, Energy Science and Engineering; Management (Technical and Logistics), Industrial Engineering and Operational Research, Nanotechnology and MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Machine Learning.
"It is a privilege for us to collaborate with the Indian Navy in these important areas of mutual interest. We look forward to the many exciting research and development outcomes that will emerge from this partnership," said Capt Warrier.
The collaboration will also foster regular interactions between IISc faculty members and officers of the Indian Navy.
IISc, Indian Navy collaborates on aviation research
IANSUpdated: Saturday, July 30, 2022, 04:21 PM IST
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IISc, Indian Navy collaborates on aviation research | IANS
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