Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
A. Details of MoUs signed during last 5 years
Proposed Activities under the MoU | ||||||||
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Sl. No. | Category of MoU i.e. Academic or R&D or Service Sector | MoU Partner Name | MoU signing date | MoU Validity( in years) | Objectives of the MoU | Activity of the University | Activity of the MoU partner | Outcome (till date) |
1 | R & D | Dr. Kakali Bhadra & Dr. Adolat U Mirzaeva | 29.09.21 | 2021-2024, 3 years | Development of eco-friendly sustainable control measures to tick ecto parasites and improving food security through international, cooperational joint research and implementation of new innovative approaches and tools, | Providing infrastructural facility | Collaborative research between the Institute of Zoology of the academy of sciences , Republic of Uzbekistan and University of Kalyani, funded by DST | Collaborative research and publication (communicated) |
2 | Academic | Parent Project Muscular Dysprophy | 18.06.2021 | 3 years | The project aim to edit the utrophin gene in order to achieve its over expression. | Research | Financial Support | Work in progress |
3 | R & D | Tata Steel | 15.6.2021 | 1(one) | Design and development of efficient and cost-effective molecular scavenger for the removal of CN-/Cl- from steel industrial wastewater. Experimental and computational methodology (quantum mechanical and simulation methods) will be used. | To perform computational Studies | To perform Experimental studies | Only 6 months Has been elapsed. Part of the computational Work done. Funding not yet arrived |
4 | Academic | University of Lodz, Poland | 2020 | Will continue till 2025 | Research and Academic Collaboration, bilateral student, faculty and staff exchange for academic upliftment and internationalization of University of Kalyani | KU has been once again invited for academic and research collaboration by UL. | UL has already selected KU for one Teaching Mobility (one week) and one Student Mobility (one semester) | We have received information about the two grants. We will disseminate the information to all stakeholders of the University, this will be followed by selection of one Teacher and one PhD student for participation in the respective Mobilities during 2021-2022. Both the Mobilities will be funded completely from the Errasmus Plus program. |
5 | Academic | IISER Kolkata | 30.08.2018 | 5 years | Academic and Research Collaboration, sharing of faculty expertise, utilization of advanced equipment of IISER Kolkata by the faculty and students of University of Kalyani , Organiastion of Symposium jointly. | Some Faculty Members from the Arts Department of University of Kalyani have taught specialized courses to BS-MS students of IISER Kolkata. | IISER Kolkatahave extended infrastructural and equipment usage facilities to the faculties and students of University of Kalyani | Scientific Collaboration and teaching collaboration |
6 | Academic | IIP Dehradun | 2018 | 2023 | Teaching and Research exchange between University of Kalyani and IIP Dehradun. Research collaboration and joint Ph.D. supervision. | Agreed to academic and research exchange between two Institutions | Some academic discussion and research exchange had been performed | Joint Ph.D. Supervision and International paper publication. |
7 | Academic | Department of Regenerative and Translational Science, Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata | 31.07.2017 | 5 years | Research collaboration and joint Ph.D. supervision. | Research collaboration leading to joint Ph.D. collaboration. | Research collaboration leading to joint Ph.D. collaboration | Research collaboration in progress |
8 | Academic | Centre for Biomedical Research (CBMR), Lucknow | 2016 | 2021 | Research Collaboration and joint Ph.D. supervision utilization of academic equipments of CBMR by students and faculty of University of Kalyani | Faculty members of various Science departments of KU have jointly supervised PhD students with Faculty Members of CBMR, published joint papers and participated in several academic exchanges. | PhD students of CBMR have been registered under KU. CBMR has provided access to its sophisticated instrument facilities to Faculty members of KU. | Several PhD students have received their PhD degree under KU, being jointly supervised by Faculty members of KU and Faculty members of CBMR. Many of these students have received prestigious post doctoral fellowships from funding agencies both from India and abroad. Some students have been selected for Teaching / Research positions in India. Above all, KU Faculty members have received free access to use of sophisticated equipment at CBMR. |
9 | Academic | University of Lodz, Poland | 2015 | 2020 | Research and Academic Collaboration, bilateral student, faculty and staff exchange for academic upliftment and internationalization of University of Kalyani | University of Kalyani actively participated in the Erasmus Plus International Credit Mobility KA107 Program by collaboration with Partner University. KU fraternity received complete funding from the program for academic visit to UL. | University of Lodz invited our University for the collaboration. They have been managing the funding from the Erasmus plus program and have hosted several members of KU Acdemic fraternity during visit to UL. | During the first phase of the Erasmus plus KA107 collaboration between KU and UL, following were the academic outcomes which greatly enriched our University : 1)Two PhD students of KU visited UL for a complete semester in 2016 and performed research activity, participated in conferences, published papers etc. This greatly increased our International visibility. Subsequently, these students got very good job placements in India. 2) In 2019, the then Dean, Faculty of Science visited UL for one week and participated in the International Staff Week. This program provided a holistic perspective on International student training and education. Both the visits 1 and 2 were completely funded from the Erasmus plus program. |