Hyderabad (INN):
A team of Professors and academicians from Mississippi State University visited Osmania University here on Wednesday.
The visiting team discussed various issues on academics and research with Osmania Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. Satyanarayana. Mississippi State University team led by Jerome A. Gilbert, expressed the desire and interest to develop partnerships with Osmania University in teaching, research, student & faculty exchange programmes. The team explored the possibilities of starting joint degree and joint post-graduate programmes with a study of two or three years in India followed by two or three years study at Mississippi State University. Osmania University Vice Chancellor Prof. S. Satyanarayana explained to the team about the various courses run by O.U. and the exemplified quality of research work. He promised all support to the visiting team from Mississippi State University.
With a view to developing Fuel efficient cars, Unmanned vehicular system, Aerospace Engineering Aircraft design, computational engineering – fluid dynamics, the Mississippi State University team visited University Engineering College, Centre for Plant Molecular Biology (CPMB), University College of Technology, O.U., and interacted with the staff and students. Jerome A. Gilbert said that he was very much impressed by the ongoing research at Osmania University. The visiting team interacted with the Principal of CBIT, Prof.B. Chennakeshava Rao and Vasavi Engineering College, Prof.E.S.Rao, and elicited their views on the latest trends in Engineering.
Mississippi State University team comprises K. Raja Reddy, Professor, Dept. of Plan & Soil Sciences, J.Mike Phillips, William Benjy Mikel, Gregory A.Bohact, David R.Shaw, John P.Rush.
Osmania Register Prof. M.S.N. Reddy, Prof. V. Dashavanth Reddy, Prof. V.S.S. Kumar, Prof. T. Sankarshana , Prof. M. Kumar, Prof. Ch. Sailu participated in the deliberations.
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