The Corporate Leaders Conclave also witnessed the inauguration of IIT-B-WUSTL-Corporate Network. This is a network that is intended to bring about greater engagement between the leaders and faculty members of both the institutions, plus clear the hurdles and bringing together the corporate giants from the two nations.

Prof Devang Khakhar, Director, IIT-B, was quoted stating, “IIT-B and WUSTL have active research collaborations in areas related to energy and environment. The joint research seeks to address global problems by bringing together outstanding faculty members and students of these two institutions, along with the industry”, reports the DNA.

IIT-B also intends to set up a research park at its campus, which in all probability will be backed by the government of India.

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