Hyderabad, July 10 (RAHNUMA): The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has added another feather to its cap after Dr. Pratap Kollu, Assistant Professor at the Centre for Advanced Studies in Electronics Science and Technology (CASEST), School of Physics, was awarded the prestigious Visiting Fellowship by the Royal Society, United Kingdom.
Dr. Kollu, accompanied by his PhD scholar Prajakta Dange, recently completed a 10-day academic exchange visit to the University of Glasgow, where he also served as an Honorary Faculty Member.
During the fellowship, the UoH team collaborated with Prof. Duncan H. Gregory, Chair in Inorganic Materials at the University of Glasgow’s School of Chemistry, on cutting-edge research in advanced functional materials, smart instrumentation systems, and next-generation energy storage technologies.
The fellowship is supported by the Yusuf and Farida Hamied Foundation, established by Dr. Yusuf Hamied, Chairman of Cipla, to promote international scientific collaboration in areas such as clean energy, advanced materials and healthcare.
The visit is expected to pave the way for joint research projects, academic collaborations, and bilateral student exchange programmes between the University of Hyderabad and the University of Glasgow.
