MphasiS and University of Wollongong to partner for ICT innovation

MphasiS and the University of Wollongong today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to explore partnership opportunities in India and Australia.

An Advisory Board has been established by MphasiS and the University of Wollongong to consider a range of strategic initiatives. Options under consideration include collaborative ICT research and development, recruitment and training activities.

“Australia and New Zealand are very important markets for MphasiS,” said P.A. Krishnan, President Sales, Asia Pacific & Japan, MphasiS. “Our partnership with the University of Wollongong will enable us expand our presence and work towards providing more innovative solutions to our customers in the region.”

“The University of Wollongong is delighted to partner with MphasiS.  This agreement will deliver long-term benefits to both parties, as well as strengthening the ties between the University of Wollongong and the Indian ICT sector,” said Chris Grange, the University of Wollongong’s Vice-Principal of Administration.

“The partnership with MphasiS represents a significant win for the University of Wollongong and the Australian ICT sector.  I would like to acknowledge the role of the University of Wollongong’s Ambassador to India, Adam Gilchrist, in helping to secure this agreement, as well the support of Austrade and Industry and Investment NSW,” said, Craig Peden, the University of Wollongong’s Director of Corporate Relations.

About the University of Wollongong
The University of Wollongong is one of Australia’s most dynamic universities.  It is consistently ranked among Australia’s leading universities for teaching and learning, and has a reputation for quality, innovative research and strong industry partnerships.

About MphasiS
MphasiS is a leading provider of applications services, remote management services, and BPO services.  The company delivers real improvements in business performance for clients through a combination of technology know-how, domain and process expertise.  With over 37,000 people, MphasiS services clients in financial services, healthcare, communications, transportation, consumer & retail industries and governments around the world.  www.mphasis.com.