Connecting academia, industry knowledge and future-ready skills
Academic Outreach (AO) is F1rst’s platform for building a stronger bridge between academia and industry. The programme creates opportunities for students, researchers, faculty members and academic institutions to engage with current industry needs, emerging technologies, applied research and career-relevant knowledge.
The objective is not simply to deliver courses. AO is designed to encourage knowledge exchange, interdisciplinary thinking, innovation and stronger industry awareness, helping academic learning connect more closely with real-world food science, technology, business challenges and to create a continuous learning ecosystem where students, researchers, faculty and industry can connect, learn, innovate and prepare for what comes next.
Who Can Engage with the Programme?
- Undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Faculty members and academic professionals
- Research scholars and PhD candidates
- Universities, colleges and research institutes
- Academic departments and student communities
- Industry professionals seeking specialised learning
- Organisations interested in academic–industry collaboration and knowledge initiatives
Reach out to us for details
Premila Dhanaraj
Project Manager - Academic outreach
Mobile: +91 96000 05826 | E-mail: premila@firstmr.com