School of Science and Technology Facilities & Highlights

School of Science and Technology

FACILITIES

SRHU School of Science & Technology is well-equipped with state-of-the-art ICT infrastructure, advanced software tools, and high-performance computing machines to facilitate an engaging, inclusive, and technology-driven learning environment for our students. The institute has a well-equipped library with a wide range of books, journals, databases, and other resources. It houses audio-visual-based smart classrooms to offer a highly interactive and engaging learning experience. The campus provides seamless Wi-Fi connectivity and offers nutritious and hygienic meals through its cafeterias, which are buzzing hotspots for all the students.

Sports facilities ensures all the students physical well-being, while the Girls’ Common Room leads them to some private and leisure time. Lift and ramps makes the campus friendly for the specially disabled and reflects University’s belief in inclusion and holistic growth of all the students.

HIGHLIGHTS

SRHU School of Science & Technology has access to an outcome based futuristic, innovation-driven environment, which is facilitated by faculty of diverse disciplines, high-end research, R&D, consultancy projects, and an industry-supported learning model.

  • Interdisciplinary and application-based learning, curricula as per NEP 2020.
  • Focus on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cyber Security and Data Science to ready students for next-generation jobs.
  • Exclusive Centre of Excellence in AI, ML and Data Science to higher learning and research purpose.
  • IoT and Drone Technology Labs to take students into the world of automation, smart systems, agriculture, and surveillance.
  • Active IEEE and ACM student chapters, as an avenue for leadership, innovation and global exposure.
  • Annual IEEE International Conference for providing research dissemination opportunity and academic networking.
  • Academic partnership with IIT Bombay(Spoken Tutorial), ICT Academy and EC-Council for value-added certification and skill development.
  • Designated as a Remote Centre of NITTTR Chandigarh, to conduct Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) and training of teachers.
  • Frequent technical workshops, hackathons, expert talksand intern drives to promote practical knowledge.
  • Formal industrial training and live project exposure through collaboration with top companies.
  • Assistance in taking part in coding contests, hackathons and tech competitions on national level in IITs/ NITs/other leading institutions.
  • Emphasis on cross-discipline technology and portfolios that tie into real-world initiatives such as healthcare, sustainability and social innovation.
  • Research and Patent support
  • Thrust on entrepreneurship and start-ups, with incubation provided by the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
  • Training and Placement Cell for advanced career counseling, pre-placement preparation and employment orientation.
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International Endowed Chair Professor

Prof Rakesh Kumar

Prof Rakesh Kumar is the Founder and President of the Breast Cancer in Young Women Foundation (USA), dedicated to vaddressing the distinct issues affecting young women with breast cancer. He also serves as the International Endowed Chair Professor at the Cancer Research Institute of the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences. Additionally, he holds adjunct professorships at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Virginia Commonwealth University.

Dr Kumar earned his Ph.D. from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1984 and began his research career at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in January 1986. From 1988 to 2017, he held various academic and leadership positions —including faculty member, tenured professor, distinguished professor, endowed chair, department chair, and research leader—at esteemed institutions such as Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. From 2017 to 2022, he served as the National Chair for Cancer Research for the Government of India and as a distinguished professor, continuing his innovative work in breast cancer research.

With nearly 40 years of research and professional experience, Dr. Kumar has made conceptual contributions to the field of cancer research (h-index 108, citations >50,000). He has authored over 325 peer-reviewed publications, edited or co-edited nine books, and delivered 290 invited lectures worldwide. His work has been featured on the covers of 18 major cancer journals and has been highlighted in institutional research reports of the MD Anderson Cancer Center.

A passionate educator and mentor, Dr. Kumar has guided 67 trainees throughout his career. He serves on the editorial boards of multiple leading cancer journals and has served on the editorial boards of 21 top cancer journals. His global reputation is further demonstrated by his participation in about 100 peer-review panels for cancer research funding in the US and internationally over the past 28 years.

Dr. Kumar's innovative research has earned him numerous prestigious honors, including the Hinkle Society Faculty Award at Penn State University (1994), the Dalla/Fort Worth Living Legend Faculty Achievement Award in Basic Sciences (2004), the Ranbaxy Research Award (2006), and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Indian Scientists in Cancer Research (2013), among others. Dr. Kumar's pioneering research continues to have a profound influence on the fields of oncology and breast cancer, opening up new opportunities for biomedical scientists and trainees worldwide.