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IIT Bhubaneswar, CSIR-CBRI join hands to boost research & innovation in sustainable infrastructure

Bhubaneswar, June 16 (UNI) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the CSIR–Central Building Research Institute (CSIR-CBRI), Roorkee, to strengthen collaborative research, academic exchange and innovation in building science, civil engineering, sustainable infrastructure and related disciplines.
The MoU was signed on Monday by Prof. Shreepad Karmalkar, Director of IIT Bhubaneswar, and Prof. R. Pradeep Kumar, Director of CSIR-CBRI.
The collaboration seeks to combine the expertise and resources of both institutions to advance research and develop skilled manpower in areas including structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, architecture and planning, environmental engineering, disaster mitigation and sustainable construction technologies.
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