Overview

Sharda University is organizing a workshop on Shimadzu Partnership for Academics, Research, and Quality of Life (SPARQ) Program, in collaboration with the M/s Spinco Biotech Pvt. Ltd. Chennai.

Some highlighted points of Shimadzu SPARQ program for your Reference:

  • SPARQ programs are individualized to a specific set of goals for the institution
  • Intention is to encourage a true partnership in areas that will be of mutual interest to both organizations
  • SPARQ develops partnerships at the highest levels in both organizations
  • Partnerships are based on a shared vision, shared values, and synergistic and complementary capabilities.
  • SPARQ programs can involve multiple instruments and can be campus-wide or involve multiple sites.
  • Shimadzu has been making specific equipment funds, contributions and rebates available to universities and new professors in the US for over 18 years.
  • Our intention is to encourage instrumentation uses in areas that will be of interest to our customer base and the research community.
  • Grants can apply to grad or undergrad programs, and for teaching or research use.
  • Program applies to any Shimadzu branded products and Service contracts. Funds are for equipment purchases.

Objectives of Event

Agenda:

  • 11:00 – Welcome Address and Introduction
  • 11:15 – Presentation by Sharda
  • 11:45 – SPARQ Program Briefing and Collaboration
  • 12:30 – Lab walkaround
  • 13:15 – Way Forward (open discussion)

Chief Patrons:

  • Shri P. K. Gupta, Hon’ble Chancellor, SU 
  • Shri Y. K. Gupta, Hon’ble Pro-Chancellor, SU

Co-Patrons:

  • Prof. (Dr.) Sibaram Khara, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, SU
  • Dr. Bhuvnesh Kumar, Dean Research, SU

Convener Details

  • Dr. Atul Kumar Gupta, Deputy General Manager, SU
  • Dr. Mohit Sahni, Professor, Department of Physics, SU
  • Dr. Anupam Agarwal, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, SU

Co-ordinators:

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Speaker Details:

  • Prof. Kevin Schug, University of Texas Arlington (UTA)