Mysuru: Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD), Government of India, has launched the “Global Initiative for Academic Networks” (GIAN) programme with an aim at tapping the talent pool of scientist and entrepreneurs of international repute to encourage their engagement with the institutes of higher education in India.
Fifty elite Indian Institutes including IIT, IISc and NITs have been selected under GIAN programme and JSS Science and Technology University’s SJCE is one among the three institutes from Karnataka. In all, ten GIAN programmes were sanctioned to SJCE and the tenth GIAN of Department of Biotechnology on “Personalised Cancer Medicine” will be delivered by Prof. Sandeep Prabhu, Professor of Immunology and Molecular Toxicology at The Pennsylvania State University, USA, from May 29 to June 10 at the college.
