BITS Pilani honours Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra at annual convocation
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BITS Pilani honours Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra at annual convocation

India Today  

BITS Pilani, a premier institution recognised for its innovation and excellence, held its annual convocation ceremony in Pilani on November 10, 2024. At the convocation, Sanjay Mehrotra, President and CEO of Micron Technology, was bestowed with an honorary PhD to celebrate his remarkable 40-year journey in the world of technology. Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra Speaking at the event, Professor Ramgopal Rao, Vice Chancellor, BITS Pilani, said, “It is a great privilege for BITS Pilani to confer an honorary PhD on Sanjay Mehrotra, whose work has had a profound impact on technology and society. His journey is inspirational for our students, exemplifying the spirit of innovation, resilience, and commitment that we seek to instil in our community.” In his speech, Mehrotra expressed his gratitude for the strong foundation that BITS Pilani provided during his initial two years of undergraduate studies, which paved the way for his successful transition to UC Berkeley.

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BITS Pilani celebrates convocation 2024, over 15,000 degrees awarded
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BITS Pilani celebrates convocation 2024, over 15,000 degrees awarded

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Vice President hails BITS Pilani, Indian Council of World Affairs tie-up

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BITS Pilani announces largest donation of USD 1.2 million from alumnus
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