Jio institute brings in power-packed advisory panel

New Delhi: Jio Institute has put in place a power-packed, seven-member Global Advisory Council ahead of the launch of its academic session in 2021, with ₹1,000 crore of funding ploughed in and a committed annual endowment of ₹100 crore, the Reliance Group told the Centre last week.

The advisors in the council are Jean-Lou Chameau, president emeritus of California Institute of Technology (Caltech); Rick Levin, former president of Yale University; Subra Suresh, president of Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University; Michael Keller, vice provost of Stanford University; Nadhmi A Al-Nasr, CEO of Saudi Arabia’s futuristic habitat project NEOM,