Talent Co-creation Lab at University of Madras

Talent Co-creation Lab at University of Madras

The Talent Co-creation Lab at University of Madras is established and functions at the Human Resource Development Centre. To guarantee sustainability and stronger impact after the project’s end, it has established a special link to the Centre on Entrepreneurship and Career Hub. This Center is organizing skill-based internship programmes, courses, industrial training, faculty training programmes and capacity building programmes. The Lab activities will be a welcome synergy focused specifically on students. The Talent Lab will work with the Centre on Entrepreneurship and Career Hub to conduct trainings and workshops. The structures will also share facilities and resources.
 
Website of the Lab:
https://www.unom.ac.in/asc/innotal-talent-co-creation-lab.html
 
Address of the Lab:
Room No. 24,  Centenary Building, Second Floor
Human Resource Development Center
Chepauk Campus, Chennai – 600 005, INDIA

> Implementation Framework of the Talent Lab a University of Madras
> 2-year Action Plan of the Lab

The Talent Co-Creation Lab seeks to involve business in closer interaction with the existing centres of the University and manages a variety of activities, based on the priorities of University of Madras, including:
  • to offer training programmes for students with support from external stakeholders
  • to design and deliver foundation courses in Entrepreneurship tailored to the needs of particular Departments
  • to foster entrepreneurship amongst students and faculty members
  • to organize train the trainer programmes in order to involve more stakeholders
  • to encourage new ideas and provide support to translate ideas into students’ enterprises
  • to promote linkages between university, research institutes and industry/external stakeholders
  • to commercialise research outputs
  • to build / establish a strong network between the Lab and the external stakeholders in order to improve entrepreneurship skills
  • to motivate and support the faculty members wishing to integrate entrepreneurship and innovation training in study programmes or co-curricular activities
  • to organize entrepreneurship or innovation training sessions for students in various disciplines.

Talent Lab at University of Madras