IIT Bombay, Blockchain for Impact Partner to Advance Healthcare Innovation in India

By siliconindia  |  Friday, 19 April 2024, 06:27:32 PM IST

IIT Bombay, Blockchain for Impact Partner to Advance Healthcare Innovation in India
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has partnered with Blockchain for Impact (BFI) to enhance India's public health landscape. With the country's large population and complex healthcare challenges, the collaboration seeks to address these issues and promote healthcare innovation and research.
By working with BFI, IIT Bombay aims to expedite the creation and implementation of pioneering solutions. The institute's expertise in research and product development aligns with BFI's mission to improve healthcare accessibility. IIT Bombay's notable achievements in healthcare include the CAR-T cell therapy, dedicated to the nation by President Draupadi Murmu, highlighting the institute's dedication to leading transformative advancements in the field.
Subhasis Chaudhuri, IIT Bombay's director, emphasized the significance of the partnership, stating, "IIT Bombay has consistently been at the forefront of innovation, and this collaboration showcases our dedication to utilizing advanced research to tackle critical societal challenges. By partnering with Blockchain for Impact, we aim to speed up the creation and application of healthcare innovations that can revolutionize public health outcomes in India and worldwide".
The collaboration between IIT Bombay and BFI holds the promise of transformative advancements in healthcare, aiming to improve access and outcomes for India's vast population.

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