Adamas University rated by several organizations as the best university in the private sector in Eastern India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, on 30th April 2020, with Ecura Labs Private Limited (Registered Trademark “Biogenick Life™”).
Enters into a partnership to jointly develop rapid testing rapid kits to for screening COVID-19 infections
Adamas University rated by several organizations as the best university in the private sector in Eastern India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, on 30th April 2020, with Ecura Labs Private Limited (Registered Trademark “Biogenick Life™”). Ecura Labs is a private limited company based out of Kolkata, West Bengal (India) which works primarily in the space of AI-based digital health application for disease prognosis assessment & management. Adamas University and Ecura Labs will be jointly working to develop a cheap and rapid detection kit for the screening of COVID-19 infection.
These detection kits will be convenient, rapid, highly sensitive, and extremely suitable for large-scale screening as compared with the current existing kits in the market. The results can be obtained within 15 minutes from these kits which will reduce the exposure risk of health care workers and facilitate early diagnosis and exclusion of suspicious cases.
The MoU was signed by Mr. Arup Kumar Sil, Registrar, and Dr. Amalesh Mukhopadhaya, Chairman of Centre for Research and Innovation, from Adamas University and Mr. Abhijnan Basu, Director, and Dr. Animikh Ray, Chief Scientific Officer from Ecura Labs Private Ltd. The School of Life Science & Biotechnology at Adamas University will work actively with a team of researchers from Ecura Labs to develop the COVID-19 kit. Dr. Rudra Prasad Saha, Associate Dean, School of Life Science & Biotechnology, and Dr. Anwesha Chatterjee, Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology from Adamas University will participate in the joint development of the rapid detection kit. The work is going to start in the first half of May 2020.
On this development Prof. Samit Ray, Chancellor, Adamas University said, “It is a moment of pride for us. Our professors and whole team is doing a wonderful job. Adamas University is among those top notch universities which has taken every possible measure to support the current situation. Apart from contributing in the relief funds, Adamas has offered its land for isolation centers where 1000 patients are quarantined. They are also provided necessary essentials like food and water free of cost. All these initiatives are a part of our property #AdamasUniversityCares which is completely focused on taking best possible measures to support the nation during this pandemic. We pray that we all quickly overcome the situation and get back to our normal life”
Adamas University is going to host a delegation headed by Dr. Asha Chand, Associate Dean, International, Professor of School of Humanities and Communication Arts, Western Sydney University and Dr. Kalika Navin Doloswala, Professor of School of Humanities and Communication Arts, Western Sydney University, from 31st October to 16th November, 2018. This delegation consists of 19 students and faculty members from the Western Sydney University, who shall interact with students, academia and management of ADAMAS University to get better knowledge, insights and experiences of the Indian education system, Indian culture and economic development processes. The 2 Universities also plan to launch joint academic and research programs.
Adamas University collaborated with some of the well-known universities in the Mongolia. Adamas University invited a host of eminent academicians from Mongolian State University of Education, Mongolian University of Life Sciences, Mongolian University of Science and Technology and National University of Mongolia. This initiative will remarkably boost the University’s global reach with the view to provide learning platform that matches international standards.
A series of meetings aimed at international collaborations were conducted during the strategic tour of France where Prof. Samit Ray-Chancellor, Adamas University and Dr. Parimal Chandra Biswas met officials and senior executives of high-ranking universities of France.
Collaborations Between Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest (Hungary) And Adamas University, Kolkata (India).
On 1st November, 2017 the MOU between EötvösLoránd University and Adamas University was signed by prof. Samit Ray, Chancellor and founding Chairman of Adamas University in presence of the Board Members of Adamas University. EötvösLoránd University was represented by Prof. Dr. Prónai Csaba, Vice-Dean, Foreign Affairs, Faculty of Social Sciences.
EötvösLoránd University (ELTE) is the oldest and the largest public research university in Hungary. It is the most popular and prestigious higher education institution in the country. The university takes proud of five Nobel Laureates among itsalumni and teachers.
Adamas University hosted Dr. Prónai Csaba from 26th October till 2nd November, 2017. During his short stay at Adamas University he delivered valuable life changing seminars and workshops for students and faculty members of the School of Social Sciences. They were exposed to deep knowledge and insights of prof. Dr. Prónai Csaba blended with his huge personal experiences. This sharing of expertise and frequent informal interactions by Prof. Csaba with students and faculty members of Adamas University will have long lasting impact in their hearts and minds. Dr. Prónai Csaba found the time to have discussions with representatives of Barasat Municipality, Kolkata to explore the opportunities for collaborative works and programs with the municipality.
Visit of Dr. Prónai Csaba greatly promoted to strengthening good relations between two universities and people of two great nations. Dr. Prónai Csaba commented, “Though Adamas University is young, I believe in the bright prospect of the university. The university has a very good start. Though our university is old, huge and prestigious we may learn many good things from Adamas University. Students here are open and curious to learn new things. I am grateful to Adamas University for the opportunity to come and see what you are doing and planning to do.”
Adamas University collaborated with some of the well-known universities in the China. Adamas University invited a host of eminent academicians from Fuzhou University, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Hong Kong Baptist University and The University of Hong Kong, China. This initiative will remarkably boost the University’s global reach with the view to provide learning platform that matches international standards.
A series of meetings aimed at international collaborations were conducted during the strategic tour of Italy where Prof. Samit Ray-Chancellor, Adamas University and Dr. Parimal Chandra Biswas met officials and senior executives of high-ranking universities of Italy.
Adamas University collaborated with some of the well-known universities in the Russia. Adamas University invited a host of eminent academicians from Lomonosov Moscow state University and Peoples Friendship University of Russia. This initiative will remarkably boost the University’s global reach with the view to provide learning platform that matches international standards.
A series of meetings aimed at international collaborations were conducted during the strategic tour of UK where Prof. Samit Ray-Chancellor, Adamas University and Dr. Parimal Chandra Biswas met officials and senior executives of high-ranking universities of UK.
Adamas University collaborated with some of the well-known universities in the Ukraine. Adamas University invited a host of eminent academicians from Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport, International Research and Training Center for Information Technologies and Systems, Kirovograd Flight Academy of National Aviation University, Kirovograd National Technical University, Kirovograd Volodymyr Vynnychenko State Pedagogical University, National Technical University of Ukraine “ Kiev Polytechnic Institute”, National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Plant Chervona Zirka in Kirovograd, and Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv etc. This initiative will remarkably boost the University’s global reach with the view to provide learning platform that matches international standards.
