EWU Hosts First Research Day to Bridge Academia and Industry - The New Nation

EWU hosts first research day to bridge academia and industry - The New Nation

NN Online: East West University (EWU) hosted its first-ever research day on 24 May 2025 at its Aftabnagar campus in Dhaka, placing a strong emphasis on innovation and academic-industry collaboration. The day-long event aimed to underscore the significance of research in national advancement. The inaugural session began with a welcome speech by EWU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Shams Rahman. Mr. Shelley A. Mubdi, Member of the Board of Trustees, …

The Breeder Who Bridged Academia and Industry—One Student at a Time

When Tabaré Abadie first walked into the offices of Pioneer (now Corteva Agriscience) in 2003, he wasn’t just starting a new job. He was stepping into a storm of rapid change—technological upheaval, global expansion, and an evolving understanding of how science, business, and people intersect. What he didn’t know then was that a small, informal assignment—connecting more meaningfully with graduate students—would quietly grow into one of the most…