IIT Delhi, Hebrew University of Jerusalem partner to support collaborative research

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi today announced that it has partnered with Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (HUJI) to support collaborative and interdisciplinary education and research initiatives.

Sunil Kumar Khare, dean (research and development), IIT Delhi said, “The collaboration with HUJI is aimed at impactful research outcomes in the field of computer Science, biomedical Science, life science, environment, and chemistry.”

Speaking of the partnership, the HUJI vice-president for international affairs Oron Shagrir said, “The Hebrew University is delighted to partner with Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. This agreement will bring about opportunities for joint research and exchange of students and ideas with one of India's leading research institutions.”


V. Ramgopal Rao, director, IIT Delhi said, “We are happy to sign this MoU with the Hebrew University and both the institutions have agreed to seed fund researchers in their respective institutions to collaborate with each other. I am sure these interactions will lead to long term partnerships between the two institutions benefiting the two countries.”