CITRIS meaning in Academic & Science ?

Answer: What is Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society mean?

The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society and the Banatao Institute (CITRIS) is a research institute operated by the University of California to facilitate the real-world application of technological research. Approved in 2000, it is part of the Governor Gray Davis Institutes for Science and Innovation, along with the California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, and the California Nanosystems Institute. Headquartered at UC Berkeley, CITRIS was founded in 2001 from a desire to see innovative technologies put to practical use in improving quality of life for people. CITRIS's partner campuses include UC Davis, UC Merced and UC Santa Cruz.

CITRIS's many cross-campus collaborations include work with the UC Davis School of Medicine, the UC Berkeley School of Public Health, the UC Merced Water Research Program, and the Berkeley Center for New Media. CITRIS also addresses state and national level issues through funded research programs and active collaboration with the California Energy Commission, the California Telehealth Network, and many others.

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Centre for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society	Academic & Science
Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society	Academic & Science