_______ has launched a Department of Medical Sciences and Technology, which will offer a four-year
B.S. program in medical sciences and engineering in &  will be a first of its kind in India.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched a Department of Medical Sciences and Technology, which will offer a four-year B.S. program in medical sciences and engineering in. This course will be a first of its kind in India.The course offers an interdisciplinary approach to prepare students for designing life-saving medical devices, drug discovery, artificial intelligence in medicine, and fundamental medical research. The department will train physicians to effectively apply technology in their clinical practice and lay the foundation for physician-scientists training in India.