National Institute of Technology Warangal, NITW has bagged a project to fight against COVID-19. The award was given by the members of Covid-19 High Performance Computing Consortium.
This is a project Consortium to help researchers by providing access to high performance computing facilities available at NASA, IBM, Google Cloud, Microsoft and MIT, University of Pittsburgh and University of Illinois etc.
World’s top most scientific members reviewed the project idea and awarded it to PI Dr. Soumya Lipsa Rath and Co. PI. Dr. Kishant Kumar of NITW. The project started from the day one after receiving the award to help fight against COVID-19. Computational studies on virus SARS-CoV-2 responsible for COVID-19 disease will be carried in a controlled environment of temperature and humidity.
This will help the experimentalist to understand the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 at molecular level.
