The University of Melbourne appoints Professor Muthupandian Ashokkumar as the director of its newly launched Global Centre in Delhi. Professor Ashokkumar, a distinguished academic with over 28 years of experience at the university, has served as Head of the School of Chemistry since 2023. He now takes on the role of leading the Global Centre to strengthen the university’s ties with Indian institutions and industries.
The Melbourne Global Centre in Delhi aims to foster educational and research collaborations between India and Australia. It will act as a hub for cultural exchange, research partnerships, and academic outreach. The Centre also plans to host events such as art exhibitions, lectures, and workshops to enhance the knowledge exchange between the two countries.
- Appointment: Professor Ashokkumar brings decades of experience to his new role as director.
- Purpose of the Centre: Focuses on collaboration in education, research, and community engagement.
- Activities: The Centre plans to host cultural performances, art exhibitions, and academic lectures.
- Global Outreach: Strengthens ties between the University of Melbourne and Indian institutions.
For more details, visit the official website of the University of Melbourne.