Innovative Partnerships: Prof. Ajay K Sood and Prof. Vivek Badyal Discuss Opportunities for Collaboration between India and Wales in the Science and Technology Sector.

Prof. Ajay K Sood is a highly respected figure in the science and technology sector in India, providing valuable advice to the Government on strategic scientific matters both domestically and internationally. Recently, he met with Prof. Badyal as part of a larger visit to New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai. Prof. Badyal, a world-renowned scientist, technology entrepreneur, and advisor, was in India promoting partnerships and investments in Welsh technology and cutting-edge science businesses.

During their meeting, Prof. Badyal expressed his excitement about showcasing Welsh-based technology and innovations to rapidly growing high GDP economies on a global scale. He highlighted the unique opportunity to discuss these opportunities with someone like Prof. Sood, who holds leadership and stature on an international level.

The Year of Wales in India has already seen successful strategic relationships being forged, with the hope of mutual benefits and collaborations arising from each other’s work.

Professors Sood and Badyal also discussed Wales’ circular economy sectors and areas where they could potentially benefit each other in the future. Addressing environmental protection was emphasized as one of the greatest challenges facing humanity today.

Following the meeting, Prof. Sood expressed his satisfaction with the exchange, stating that it would strengthen engagement between India and Wales on mutual scientific interests.

He recognized the scope for collaboration in various areas such as green energy, biodiversity, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, among others.

Prof. Sood acknowledged Wales’ efforts in the circular economy model and expressed a desire to increase exchanges on this front.

He welcomed the opportunity to combine strengths to develop innovative solutions through shared research and investment to address common global challenges.

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