Central University of Punjab signs MoU to promote high-end research Tribune News Service Bathinda, October 17 The Central University of Punjab today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot (BFUHS), to foster mutual cooperation for promoting high-end research and academic programmes in biomedical sciences and other areas. BFUHS Vice-Chancellor SS Gill and CUP Vice-Chancellor Jai Rup Singh signed the agreement in the presence of officials from both the institutions. Under this agreement, the CUP would recognise BFUHS as an accredited institution for pursuing research, leading to Ph.D degree of university in designated subjects of any branch of biomedical sciences or any other related areas of mutual interest. The faculty of BFUHS and CUP centres concerned will work towards developing joint research projects in the areas of common interest, thereby mutually using the research facilities. The CUP would also recognise and accredit BFUHS faculty for guiding research leading to Ph.D. degree of the university. Faculty and students of the two institutions will visit each other for undertaking research programmes in cancer biology and drug discovery for control of cancer, besides several other designated areas. Speaking on the occasion, the VCs of both institutions expressed hope that signing the agreement would benefit people of the state.
Posted on: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 05:48:03 +0000
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