Archive · 25 May 2025
Prof O P Katare Appointed DPIIT IPR Chair at Panjab University
Professor O P Katare, who used to teach at Panjab University, has been given a new job.
This job is called DPIIT IPR Chair, and it's part of a plan by the government to help people learn about and do research on intellectual property, like patents.
Professor Katare has worked at the university for many years, even leading some departments.
He is good at science and has invented things using tiny particles.
In his new job, he will help the university with ideas, making new things, and teaching people about intellectual property.
Professor O P Katare, a retired professor, has been appointed as the DPIIT IPR Chair at Panjab University.
The appointment is part of the Government of India's SPRIHA scheme.
The initiative aims to promote intellectual property education and research.
Professor Katare has extensive experience, including leadership roles at UIPS.
He is known for his work in liposome-based nanotechnology and holds 12 patents.
- Who
- Professor O P Katare.
- What
- Professor O P Katare appointed DPIIT IPR Chair at Panjab University.
- When
- The appointment order was issued on Friday evening.
- Where
- Panjab University.
- Why
- To promote intellectual property education, research, and outreach.
- Appointee
- Professor O P Katare
- Role
- DPIIT IPR Chair
- Institution
- Panjab University
- Scheme
- SPRIHA
- Expertise
- Liposome-based nanotechnology
- Patents
- 12