
MAKAUT, WB inaugurates 'The Centre For Digital Healthcare Technology'
Kolkata/IBNS Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal has inaugurated a modern state-of-the-art centre of Digital Health and Bio-Medical Technology in pursuit of academics, research, consultancy and higher learning.
The new innovative centre, named “Centre for Digital Healthcare Technology”, vows to foster excellence and achieve laurels in the domains of innovative healthcare technologies.
The centre will promote and inculcate cutting edge research and academic programmes on emerging domains of Digital Health, Tele-medicine, Robotics, Bio-Medical Engineering and Technology - attuned to advanced teaching, training, research, capacity building and empowerment - for medical and healthcare professionals desirous to make forays into this emerging and evolving subject.
The inauguration of this grand centre took place virtually on Aug 15, close on the heels of the successful launching of the National Digital Health Mission by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the earlier part of the same day.