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Existing infra for testing medical devices inadequate: Parliamentary panel

The report presented in the Parliament by a standing committee stated that along with more testing labs, the country needs a robust IT-enabled and feedback-driven post-sales surveillance system

Existing infra for testing medical devices inadequate: Parliamentary panel
Updated On : 15 Sep 2022 | 10:49 AM IST

IISc signs agreement with Prashanth Prakash to set up geriatrics wing

The Indian Institute of Science has entered into an MoU with Prashanth Prakash, founding partner of Accel and Chairman of Karnataka's Startup Vision Group, to set up a geriatrics wing as part of IISc's upcoming Bagchi-Parthasarathy Hospital. The Shantha & Prakash Geriatrics Wing is expected to be operational by the start of 2025, Bengaluru-based IISc said in a statement. The wing will be equipped with state-of-the-art facilities in geriatrics to support academic and research programmes, and to enable PG students to undergo world-class training, it said. "It will take forward the IISc Medical School's objective of integrating science, engineering and medicine under a single umbrella to produce a new generation of physician-scientists," the statement said. IISc Director Prof Govindan Rangarajan, Director, IISc, said despite advances in integrative medicine, long-term care including post-acute care of the elderly is a universal challenge. With increasing life expectancy, he said, it

IISc signs agreement with Prashanth Prakash to set up geriatrics wing
Updated On : 12 Aug 2022 | 2:49 PM IST

HDFC Bank Parivartan signs Rs 107 crore deal with IISc Bengaluru

HDFC Bank Parivartan on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Institute of Science, pledging Rs 107.76 crore for construction of Bagchi-Parthasarathy Hospital at IISc Bengaluru. The three wings of the hospital to be supported by the bank are cardiology, radiology and emergency medicine, it said in a statement. IISc is setting up a multi-speciality, not-for-profit, 832-bed hospital, called the Bagchi-Parthasarathy Hospital along with a Postgraduate Medical School within its Bengaluru campus. The hospital is expected to be fully functional by the end of 2024 while the first batch of MD/PhD students will be admitted in 2025. Group Head, ESG & CSR, Business Finance & Strategy, Administration and Infrastructure, HDFC Bank, Ashima Bhat, said: The new hospital and the medical school will not only bolster the healthcare needs of the entire region but will also provide a new generation of physician-scientists".

HDFC Bank Parivartan signs Rs 107 crore deal with IISc Bengaluru
Updated On : 02 Aug 2022 | 2:48 PM IST

Nokia partners with IISc to set up networked robotics center of excellence

The Center of Excellence (CoE) will promote inter-disciplinary research involving robotics and advanced communication technologies in 5G and Artificial Intelligence (AI), a joint statement said.

Nokia partners with IISc to set up networked robotics center of excellence
Updated On : 08 Jul 2022 | 5:08 PM IST

QS University Rankings 2023: IISc ranked world's best research varsity

The premier institute also continued to prove its mettle in quality research, as it emerged as the global leader in the citations per faculty (CpF) indicator in the latest rankings

QS University Rankings 2023: IISc ranked world's best research varsity
Updated On : 09 Jun 2022 | 12:17 PM IST

IISc researchers devise strategy to make solid-state batteries last longer

Solid-state batteries are poised to replace the lithium-ion batteries found in almost every portable electronic device

IISc researchers devise strategy to make solid-state batteries last longer
Updated On : 03 Jun 2022 | 2:12 PM IST

IISc Bangalore, USA's SEMI to cooperate in quantum technologies

Separate agreement signed for exploring the growth potential of electronics and semiconductor industry in India.

IISc Bangalore, USA's SEMI to cooperate in quantum technologies
Updated On : 30 Apr 2022 | 10:05 PM IST

Honeywell & IISc extend partnership to support 13 new startups, promote R&D

Honeywell Hometown Solutions India Foundation (HHSIF), the philanthropic arm of Honeywell India, and the Society for Innovation and Development (SID) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here have extended their partnership to support 13 new startups to promote research and development (R&D) in deep science and fuel local innovation. HHSIF will provide these startups with seed capital, while SID will offer infrastructure support, access to the right technology, mentoring, and human capital. Startups focused on R&D in deep science solutions were eligible for funding and support under this partnership, HHSIF said in a statement on Monday. Preference was given to startups with founders from marginalised communities or to those working on solutions that have a direct impact on disadvantaged communities, it was stated. Accordingly, startups that have been selected under this round of funding include those working on COVID-19 solutions, developing medical technologies to assist

Honeywell & IISc extend partnership to support 13 new startups, promote R&D
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 1:13 PM IST

IISc gets Rs 425-cr donation to build an 800-bed multi-speciality hospital

The Bagchi-Parthasarathy Hospital will be built within the existing IISc Bengaluru campus, taking full advantage of the co-location with the science and engineering faculties and labs

IISc gets Rs 425-cr donation to build an 800-bed multi-speciality hospital
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 2:17 PM IST

IISc breaks into top global 100 of THE's Reputation Ranking 2021

This year India also saw four universities being ranked, even as IIT Delhi appeared in the table for the first time

IISc breaks into top global 100 of THE's Reputation Ranking 2021
Updated On : 28 Oct 2021 | 1:51 AM IST

IISc is India's best university in 'Times Higher Education' list

Saveetha University (166th) sees biggest climb after featuring in the 501+ band previously

IISc is India's best university in 'Times Higher Education' list
Updated On : 19 Oct 2021 | 11:26 PM IST

IIT Madras ranked best institution in India, IISc in research: NRIF ranking

Eight IITs and two national Institutes of Technology (NITs) figured in the top ten engineering institutions in the country

IIT Madras ranked best institution in India, IISc in research: NRIF ranking
Updated On : 09 Sep 2021 | 1:23 PM IST

IISc's 'warm' Covid vax effective against all variants of concern: Study

A heat-tolerant Covid vaccine formulation developed by Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru has proven effective against all current SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, according to a study in animals

IISc's 'warm' Covid vax effective against all variants of concern: Study
Updated On : 16 Jul 2021 | 12:27 PM IST

Indian scientists working on developing mRNA vaccine technology get grant

Ignite Life Science Foundation has awarded its first grant award for "pandemic preparedness" research to a team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (Bengaluru)

Indian scientists working on developing mRNA vaccine technology get grant
Updated On : 05 Jul 2021 | 2:10 PM IST

IBM, IISc launch innovation lab to advance hybrid cloud research in India

Students and faculty will work at the lab alongside IBM Research scientists on cutting-edge research to help organisations leverage true power of hybrid cloud

IBM, IISc launch innovation lab to advance hybrid cloud research in India
Updated On : 23 Jun 2021 | 4:12 PM IST

K'taka CM congratulates IISc for being ranked top research varsity in world

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Thursday congratulated the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here for being ranked the world's top research university by an international agency. In a tweet, he said, "Congratulations to @iiscbangalore on being ranked the world's top research university in the QS World University Rankings. Imparting world-class education & facilitating cutting- edge research in science, technology, and engineering, IISc makes every Indian proud." According to the coveted QS World University Rankings, the Indian Institute of Science was rated the world's top research university as per the citations per faculty indicator. The IISc secured a perfect score of 100 out of 100 for the citations per faculty (CPF) metric in the analysis by London-based Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). For the QS World University Rankings, institutions and universities were judged on six indicators-- academic reputation, employer reputation, citations per faculty, ...

K'taka CM congratulates IISc for being ranked top research varsity in world
Updated On : 10 Jun 2021 | 12:50 PM IST

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Study finds virus mutating faster in Bengaluru

The link between obesity and Covid fatality rate, half of Hyderabad's population have antibodies, and more-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Study finds virus mutating faster in Bengaluru
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 1:55 PM IST

Siemens ties up with IISc, CMTI to set up digital transformation labs

Siemens on Monday said it has signed pacts with Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI) to set up digital transformation labs

Siemens ties up with IISc, CMTI to set up digital transformation labs
Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 11:32 AM IST

Meet Asha, a robot nurse that will take care of patients like human nurses

Bengaluru's Artpark is building tech solutions to solve problems unique to India

Meet Asha, a robot nurse that will take care of patients like human nurses
Updated On : 29 Nov 2020 | 9:23 PM IST

IISc researchers develop wastewater treatment, recycling system

The research team operated the greywater treatment system for a year and monitored the different physicochemical and biological characteristics of the greywater at the entry and exits points.

IISc researchers develop wastewater treatment, recycling system
Updated On : 28 Nov 2020 | 7:23 PM IST