Mission
Technologies for curing diseases will also be improved by IT and computing specialists
Vilnius University (VU) and information technology (IT) company BAIP will contribute to the development of state‘s pharmacology and medicine innovations. VU and BAIP have signed a collaboration agreement with Innovative Pharmacology Industry Association (IFPA) at European Grid Infrastructure User Forum which took place on April 11-14 at „Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva“ conference centre.
According to the agreement, Digital Science and Computing Centre of Faculty of
Mathematics and Informatics of VU, BAIP and IFPA will collaborate in the fields
of innovative pharmacology, medical research and technological
development.
The parties have agreed to strengthen connections and join
forces in looking for new disease curing technologies and seeking for a more
effective employment of IT infrastructure in Lithuanian Health Care system. It
will be achieved by implementing corporate R&D projects, preparing
applications and sharing experience.
It is hoped that the collaboration
between VU, BAIP and IFPA will expand research connections among state and
foreign business and industry, increase the involvement of Digital processes
into the state‘s economy. The tripartite agreement was signed by VU vice dean on
studies issues, professor habilitated doctor Juras Banys, IFTA director Leonas
Kalėtinas and BAIP CEO Kazimieras Tonkūnas.
