Bosch India has further enhanced its partnership with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with it on October 28. Under the agreement, Bosch and IISc will collaborate to address India-centric requirements.
The documents after signing the MoU were exchanged between Bosch and IISc in the presence of the President, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee in Delhi on November 04.
Commenting on this occasion, Dr. Steffen Berns, President of Bosch Group in India, said: “Based on this MoU we intend to develop solutions that address key India-centric requirements. Innovation has always been a special strength of Bosch. This partnership further enforces our ties with the IISc and underlines our commitment towards local innovations, according to our slogan ‘Invented for life’. We expect to see positive results as we collaborate in research on areas of strategic interest such as mobility, healthcare, energy and water.”
Prof. Anurag Kumar, Director, IISC, said: “Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Systems at IISc has helped define a trail for industry-academia collaboration. With the MoU sign off, we look to engage in deeper research that will improve the quality of life in totality.”