IIT Kanpur Professor Inspires Faculty at Akal University with Research-Driven Teaching

When Teaching Meets Research, Excellence Follows

What happens when the brilliance of IIT Kanpur meets the curiosity of Akal University, Talwandi Sabo? The result is a powerful exchange of ideas that redefines teaching and research.

Akal University recently hosted an engaging and insightful session with Prof. Shalabh, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, IIT Kanpur, where educators learned how to merge research with teaching to transform education.

Key Highlights of the Session

Strengthening Teaching through Research: Prof. Shalabh shared practical strategies for using research to make classroom teaching more impactful and future-focused.

• Fostering Research Collaborations: He guided faculty on how to create meaningful collaborations that lead to innovative research outcomes.
• Inspiring a Positive Outlook: Participants were encouraged to view research not as an extra burden but as a driving force that shapes learning and academic growth.

Transforming Educators into Innovators

The session brought together 110 enthusiastic participants, who walked away with a renewed purpose—to elevate their teaching through research-driven approaches. From embracing innovative methodologies to turning challenges into milestones, the faculty gained a fresh perspective on how to nurture students into thinkers, innovators, and future leaders.

Akal University’s Commitment to Academic Excellence

At Akal University, education is more than just lessons in a classroom. It is about shaping individuals who are prepared to solve real-world problems. Sessions like these strengthen the University’s vision of creating an environment where knowledge meets curiosity, and research fuels progress.