Technology should benefit the common man, says AIIMS Director
The Hindu
University Pro-Vice-Chancellor D. Narayana Rao requested Dr. Tripathi to establish a Centre of Excellence for AI in Drug Development at SRM-AP
Technology may die in textbooks, classrooms and laboratories if it is not developed further for the benefit of common people, said All India Institute of Medical Sciences-Mangalagiri Director Mukesh Tripathi on Tuesday.
Addressing students at SRM University-AP on the occasion of National Science Day, Dr. Tripathi emphasised that research should be used to advance humankind. He said this year’s theme of the day was ‘Global Science for Global Wellbeing’.
University Pro-Vice-Chancellor D. Narayana Rao requested Dr. Tripathi to establish a Centre of Excellence for AI in Drug Development at SRM-AP.
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