The Umagine Podcast | E5: Combining Research and Academia for Extraordinary Results

Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala, the President of the IIT Madras Research Park shares his insights on how combining research and academia can lead to extraordinary breakthroughs, and delves into the success and achievements of the IITM Research Park.

Show Notes

In this episode of the Umagine Podcast, Joseph Abraham (Founder & CEO of Startup Atom) sits down with renowned academic and researcher, Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala, the President of the IIT Madras Research Park. He shares his insights on how combining research and academia can lead to extraordinary breakthroughs, and delves into the success and achievements of the IITM Research Park.

Umagine Chennai is an annual technology, entrepreneurship and skill summit that will bring together startups, investors, academics, and policymakers worldwide. It will showcase the thriving technology and innovation ecosystem in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu is expected to become a trillion-dollar economy by 2030. Technology, innovation and a competent workforce will be key. This Summit is hosted by the IT department of the government of Tamil Nadu and ELCOT, and is cohosted by the STPI.

This Podcast’s mission is to gain a quick sneak-peak of what you can expect at the summit, and it features some of the best global minds and experts.

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What is The Umagine Podcast?

Discover Umagine 2023 the conference hosted by the Information Technology and Digital Services Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, where we present a series of insightful and informative podcasts by Industry Leaders and experts. Our pre-event podcasts will take you through the fast-changing world of Digital Technology: what is happening in the industry, how India's and Tamil Nadu's Digital industry is progressing, and how startups, corporations, academia, Government and policymakers are contributing to this progress.