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IIPH Hyderabad is thrilled to share a news that marks a significant milestone in our pursuit of advancing healthcare and research in the field of infectious diseases. On the 22nd of July 2023, a momentous Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked between the Indian Institute of Public Health, Hyderabad, and Villoo Poonawalla Foundation (VPF) at Hyderabad.

The Genesis: Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla Centre for Infectious Diseases
This historical MoU embodies a visionary partnership as VPF, has generously pledged a monumental donation of INR 25 Crores. This magnanimous contribution is set to bolster and catalyse the establishment of the prestigious “Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla Centre for Infectious Diseases” within the precincts of IIPH Hyderabad campus.
A Beacon of Innovation and Research
The envisaged Centre stands as a testament to IIPHH’s shared commitment to revolutionizing the landscape of infectious disease research. It is poised to become the epicentre of pioneering research, cutting-edge technologies, and ground-breaking discoveries that will reshape the paradigm of healthcare interventions.
Mission and Vision
The primary mission of the Centre is to spearhead interdisciplinary research, foster collaboration, and translate scientific breakthroughs into tangible solutions. IIPHH aims to provide a nurturing environment for scientists, healthcare professionals, and budding minds to converge, innovate, and combat infectious diseases that pose global health challenges.
Future Prospects and Collaborations
This momentous collaboration with Villoo Poonawalla Foundation lays the foundation for an enduring partnership committed to the betterment of public health. With this invaluable support, IIPHH envisions a future where the frontiers of infectious disease research are pushed further, and innovative solutions emerge to safeguard communities worldwide
A Vision Unfolds
With the noble support extended by VPF, the wheels of progress have already been set in motion. The Centre has commenced its operations from a provisional space within IIPHH’s campus premises, marking the initial phase of this transformative journey. Simultaneously, the work on the state-of-the-art Center of Excellence building has commenced, symbolizing our commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in healthcare.
Welcoming Prof. Madhubala Rentala as Advisor to the Centre
In the pursuit of excellence, IIPHH is delighted to announce the appointment of Prof. Madhubala Rentala as the Advisor to the Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla Centre for Infectious Diseases. Prof. Rentala brings a wealth of experience and expertise to lead this visionary initiative. Her leadership will undoubtedly guide us towards achieving new milestones in our quest to combat infectious diseases.

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Welcome to the Centre of Excellence at the Indian Institute of Public Health Hyderabad. As we strive to develop this center into a hub of excellence in research, education, and innovation, we invite you to join us in this exciting journey. Your support is crucial in realizing our vision and making a lasting impact. For donation details and to contribute to the growth of this center, please contact us at donate@iiphh.org. Together, let’s build a brighter future for public health.

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