Academia–Industry Innovation Centre (AIIC)
About the Centre
The Academia–Industry Innovation Centre (AIIC) is a flagship unit of the Scientific and Critical Research Institute (SCRI), dedicated to bridging academic excellence with industrial innovation. The Centre drives collaborative research, technology development, prototyping, testing, commercialization, skill-building, and entrepreneurship.
Core Objectives
- Strengthen research-driven partnerships between academia and industry
- Support technology development and commercialization
- Foster innovation, startups, and incubation programmes
- Provide industrial upskilling and workforce development
- Enable interdisciplinary collaborative research clusters
Key Programmes
- Joint R&D Projects
- Innovation and Prototype Development Labs
- Industry Internships and Research Fellowships
- Technical Workshops, FDPs, and Masterclasses
- Industrial Consultancy Services
- Technology Transfer & IP Advisory Services
- Startup Support and Entrepreneurial Mentoring
