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John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health KISS-DU Explore Prospects of Research Partnership

KISS Deemed to be University and Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University are exploring possibilities of partnership in the field of ‘Climate Change Communication, Community Empowerment, and Advocacy: Local Action for Global Impact’. Professor Rajiv Rimal from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health had an interactive meet with Professor Deepak Kumar Behera, Vice-Chancellor, KISS-DU; Dr. P. K. Routray, Registrar & CEO and other senior functionaries for this on 16th April 2022.

Professor Rimal is working on a climate change project funded by the National Science Foundation of the US. In this connection, he outlined a project of collecting real-time air-pollution data through the help of Geo-Stationary Monitors from India and developing a system of data transfer and data analysis. The data would pertain not just air pollution, but also toxicological effects on the health of local people in specific micro areas.

About KIIT University

KIIT University (earlier Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology) is a co-educational, autonomous university located at Bhubaneswar in the Indian state of Orissa. It was one of the youngest institutions to be awarded the deemed university status in India and then the university status in 2004 and is recognised by Limca Book of Records.The University offers under-graduate and post-graduate courses in Engineering, Bio-technology, Medicine, Management, Law, Computer application, Rural management, Fashion, Film Studies, Journalism and Sculpturing. It has been ranked as 16 th in India, 5 th among private universities, and 4 th in the eastern region in the year 2009 by Times of India. It has also been ranked 18 th among private engineering institutes and 7 th in placement in 2008 by Outlook India.KIIT School of Management has been nominated as the mentor institution by AICTE for conducting faculty development programme in eastern India.

KIIT University, Bhubaneswar

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