Mung Chiang, President, Purdue University & Alyssa M. Wilcox, Senior Vice President for Partnerships, Purdue University
Nikolaos Bakatselos, President, American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce & Litsa Panayotopoulos, Chair, Education-Innovation-Entrepreneurship Committee, American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce
signed an MoU on May 30, 2023.
Both parties were committed to exploring, developing, and implementing new ideas and initiatives to
- foster R&D in the academic and business community.
- showcase and transfer best practices for the efficient alignment of the educational framework with modern trends and demands.
- connect academia with the real economy; and
- bridge the existing gap between innovation and investment.
This MOU shall commemorate the Parties’ intent to enter into collaborations including, but not limited to, the following:
- Mobility of students, faculty, staff, research scholars, and professionals; Collaborative Research and Discovery, Learning and Teaching, and Engagement
- Technical Assistance
- Workforce Development
- Sponsored Research
- Other mutually agreed educational or research programs
Before implementing these activities, the Parties will further discuss the opportunities and challenges presented and will thereafter enter into specific strategy based on the mutually agreed objectives and outcomes.
