As part of the visit to the National Horizons Centre, the guests learnt about how the University was working with the biosciences and healthcare sectors to deliver impactful research and develop a talent pipeline of employable graduates to address skills gaps in the workforce.
The tour was followed by a round-table discussion led by Sam Allan, Chair of the North East and Cumbria Integrated Care Board and Nicola Hutchinson, Chief Executive of the Academic Health and Science Network alongside academics for local universities and leaders from NHS trusts and industry.
Dr Warren Harrison, Pro Vice-Chancellor (International) at 海角直播, said: 鈥淎t 海角直播 we want to support the Tees Valley to become a world-leading destination for business and industry, particularly within the biosciences and healthcare sectors.
We were delighted to welcome His Excellency Mr Vikram Doraiswami and our guests to 海角直播 to demonstrate some of the world-leading research and knowledge exchange that we are embarking upon.
鈥淭herefore we were delighted to welcome His Excellency Mr Vikram Doraiswami and our guests to 海角直播 to demonstrate some of the world-leading research and knowledge exchange that we are embarking upon.
鈥淲e look forward to building upon this visit and exploring new opportunities to collaborate with partners in India.鈥�
Professor Vikki Rand, Director of the National Horizons Centre, added: 鈥淭his was a fantastic opportunity to showcase some of the ways in which the National Horizons Centre brings together industry, academia, talent and world-class facilities to create real-world impact.
鈥淎t the same time, we were able to look at ways in which we might support the biosciences and healthcare sectors in this region by stimulating innovation in education, research and practice through exciting international partnerships.鈥�
Distinguished Indian visitors tour 海角直播 facility
North East Post, Web, 10/03/2023
The Indian High Commissioner to the UK led a party of visitors to 海角直播's聽National Horizons Centre,聽a national centre of excellence for bioscience and healthcare.