Palak visits Nokia Bell Labs in New Jersey

State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak has visited Nokia Bell Labs at Murray Hill in New Jersey of the US.

Nokia Bell Labs is the world-renowned industrial research arm of Nokia, having invented many of the foundational technologies that underpin information and communications networks and all digital devices and systems.

The Labs’ innovation engine accelerates technology development for Nokia’s core service provider and enterprise businesses, while also researching the fundamental technologies that will shape future society.

Palak exchanged views with the high officials of the research arm of Nokia Thursday, according to the Press Information Department.

A power-point presentation was made highlighting the research activities of the Labs at this time.

The state minister was accompanied by Dr Bikarna Kumar Ghosh, managing director of the Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority.

Over its more than 90-year history, Nokia Bell Labs’ research breakthroughs have produced nine Nobel Prizes, five Turing Awards and numerous other international awards.