The SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathurar, is delighted to share that Dr. S. Pradeep, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, has been honored as the second runner-up among the top three researchers at the esteemed FICCI Bharat (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry) research and development Summit 2024, which took place in New Delhi on October 3rd & 4th, 2024.
The FICCI Bharat Research and Development Summit 2024 was a key event in which industry leaders, policymakers, and researchers interacted with each other to understand and contribute to advancements in research and development across different Indian sectors. Several thought-provoking ideas of innovation and collaboration with the future of research and development, have been shared.
The tone of the summit was set by inspiring keynote speeches, insightful panel discussions, and very valuable networking opportunities. The best practices were shared, and emerging trends highlighted the role of technology and sustainable development. Fostering partnerships to be used as tools that would drive economic growth and enhance the quality of life further entrenched India’s position as a global hub for research and development.
This summit is well-known for gathering the leading innovators and researchers from various domains, featuring more than 55 cutting-edge research projects from a range of industries and institutions, which have been evaluated by an industry jury. Hence, the top three technologies were recognized and the list goes by,
- Winner: Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
- 1st Runner-Up: Pandit Deendayal Energy University
- 2nd Runner-Up: SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Dr. S. Pradeep’s recent accolade highlights SRMIST’s strong dedication to high-quality research and innovation. His contributions exemplify our commitment to maintaining rigorous standards and fostering collaboration among researchers. This environment encourages the generation of new ideas that propel advancements in civil engineering and other fields. This recognition not only honors his accomplishments but also reflects the hard work of our faculty and students, nurturing a culture of creativity and excellence.
SRMIST is eager to see how Dr. S. Pradeep’s research will continue to impact the discipline and inspire future projects.
