Dhaka University Centre of Excellence in Teaching & Learning (CoETL, DU) is organizing a series of talks for academics and researchers by renowned international speakers (teachers / researchers / CETL leaders / industry managers / policy makers). Bibhuti B. Roy, Ph.D (Integrity Services Investigator, Integrity and National Services, Service Canada, Government of Canada) spoke on “Industry academia linkage-translating research & innovation into product & process” in a virtual platform on the 23rd of October, 2021.
Professor Dr. Sabita Rezwana Rahman (Director, Teaching Learning Centre) presided over the Workshop and delivered the welcome speech. She mentioned that ‘The interaction with the industry is strongly based on the intention to promote product of the university’. She also said ‘The industrial-academia collaboration helps in the generation of patents that are beneficial for both parties’. Dr. A.T.M. Shamsuzzoha (Additional Director) conducted the question answer session.
The talk described how higher education institutes can highly be benefitted from IAL. Academic research is carried out keeping in mind the societal needs gains valuable appreciation from industry. The industry facilitates can help university to decrease the gap produced by the governmental funding.
It may be mentioned that the DU, CoETL regularly runs series of workshops on the modules like teaching pedagogy, modern approaches to teaching & learning, research methodology & project proposals, quality assurance processes and practice, communication skills of teachers, ethical aspects and awareness of plagiarism under the direction of Prof Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman, Vice Chancellor of the University of Dhaka for quality education in the University.
