AI × Biotechnology: The Next Generation of Drug Discovery, Genomics & Medicine
The event aimed to bridge industry-academia gaps by gathering alumni insights, fostering mentorship opportunities, and discussing curriculum enhancements to align with evolving technological and professional requirements.
Event information
| Date | 2026-09-09 to 2026-09-09 |
|---|---|
| Academic Year | 2026-2027 |
| Department | B.Tech- Biotechnology |
| Venue | Thomas Alwa Edison Hall |
| Participants | 155 |
Related SDGs
SDG 4 - Quality Education
SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
Description and outcomes
The alumni meet highlighted a gap between current academic curricula and industry demands, with alumni noting the need for more hands-on training, emerging technology exposure, and soft skills development to better prepare students for real-world challenges.
Key outcomes
Key outcomes included actionable feedback for curriculum updates, stronger alumni-student networking, and plans for collaborative initiatives like guest lectures, internships, and skill-building workshops to enhance student readiness for industry roles.