Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, India, to Collaborate with Sweden’s Uppsala University for ‘Bio-Materials Research’

About Uppsala University

Founded in 1477, Uppsala University is Sweden’s oldest university – well known for famous alumni scientists and inventors of the likes of Carl Linnaeus, Anders Celsius, to name a few and over 15 Nobel Laureates. Ranked 111 (THE Ranks) in the list of the world’s best universities in 2021, Uppsala University is a comprehensive research-intensive university with a strong international standing, with an ultimate objective to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance while making a long-term difference in society. The University has over 50,000 students, more than 7,000 employees, and a turnover of around SEK 7 billion, offering 39 different masters programmes, covering over 60 different specializations, and driving “Quality, Knowledge, and Creativity for a better world.”

About Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning

The Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL) (Deemed-to-be-University), Prasanthi Nilayam, is one of the few institutions in the world offering values-based quality education free of charge to the students at the university level. Ethics and morals form the undercurrent of every subject taught at the university, providing a holistic framework of inter-personal development for its students combined with academic excellence. This year, we celebrate the commencement of the University’s 40th year of excellence.

The Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL) also provides a strong research environment, with exceptional academic practices, that has resulted in the growth of national and international collaborations. The Central Research Instruments Facility (CRIF), based at the Prasanthi Nilayam Campus of the SSSIHL, is one of the few facilities in the country that houses advanced Characterisation/ Analytical Tools to carry out Translational Research in various areas of Science and Technology.

For more Information, contact:

Prof. B. Sai Giridhar, Registrar, SSSIHL, email: registrar@sssihl.edu.in; Tel: +91 8555287239

Dr. Håkan Engqvist, PI, Uppsala University, email: hakan.engqvist@angstrom.uu.se
Tel: +46-70-2569500