Chandigarh September 12, 2019
An interaction of Principal Investigators (PI) of Panjab University was organized, here today with Professor Raj Kumar, Vice -Chancellor of Panjab University. Professor R.K. Singla, Dean Research apprised the PIs of the intent of the Vice Chancellor of promoting research and innovation agenda of the University. While appreciating the efforts of the faculty members in bringing various kinds of research projects, the PU VC shared that the interaction was called to understand the concerns of PIs so that process of implementation of research proposals is facilitated. He motivated the faculty members to share their concerns and issues regarding their Research Projects without thinking what we will think.
Sh. Vikram Nayyar, Finance and Development Officer (FDO), PU informed about various initiatives taken by the Office of FDO to facilitate and speed-up the implementation of research projects. Principal Investigators shared their concerns and issues they are facing at different levels, which were assured to be resolved. The Vice Chancellor is very affirmative of providing a conducive environment for research to all the faculty members.