Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) Hosts Faculty Development Programme on Quantum Technologies  

Manipal : Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) constituent unit of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) inaugurated Faculty Development Programme on Quantum Technologies, held from September 9-13, 2024. The event was graced by Cdr. (Dr.) Anil Rana, Director of MIT, who presided over the ceremony, setting the tone for a week of academic enrichment and innovation.

The programme featured Dr. Asvija, Associate Director of C-DAC, Bengaluru, as the chief guest. In his inspiring keynote address, he highlighted the transformative potential of quantum technologies in shaping the future of modern science and industry. His insights set the stage for thought-provoking discussions and learning.

Dr. Krishnamoorthi Makkithaya, Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at MIT, welcomed the distinguished guests and participants, stressing the importance of continuous learning and innovation. He emphasized how the programme aligns with MIT’s commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancement.

The coordination of the programme was led by Dr. R. Vijaya Arjunan, who provided an overview of the programme’s objectives and the anticipated impact on participants. The event aimed to equip faculty with cutting-edge knowledge and tools to further advance their expertise in quantum technologies.

The ceremony concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Dr. Kishore, FDP coordinator, who expressed gratitude to all attendees for their active participation and enthusiasm, ensuring the programme’s success.

MIT’s Faculty Development Programme on Quantum Technologies is poised to foster growth and innovation, providing a platform for continuous learning in this rapidly evolving field.