ORIC MISSION/VISION/SLOGAN STATEMENTS
Mission
- Promote a vibrant, innovative, and entrepreneurial environment for conducting quality research with an aim to grow knowledge economy.
- Strengthen university-industry linkages to formulate collaborative ventures with the corporate community and continuously improve CUI curricula for meeting corporate needs.
- Develop strong and long-term bonds with policy making and research funding agencies to support research, development, innovation and commercialization incentives.
- Through business incubation and research/innovation park, promote entrepreneurship amongst CUI faculty, staff and students.
Vision
“To be ranked amongst the best in research excellence and its market utility.”
Slogan
“Transforming research into prosperity”
Terms of Reference
The Terms of Reference for ORIC are as follows:
- Enhancing research culture
- Promoting inter/cross disciplinary research
- Building university – industry linkages
- Inculcating entrepreneurship among researchers
- Generating intellectual property through research, innovation, and commercialization
- Establishing technology/innovation/business parks
- Catalyzing technology transfer through spin off companies and licensing
- Augmenting capacity building of research/corporate community