Prashant R. Nair, Vice Chairperson, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore, showcased the Amrita Computational Thinking & Problem Solving (CTPS) experience as a case study in Anna University’s Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “CS6402-Design & Analysis of Algorithms”, conducted from 24th November, 2017 to 30th November, 2017.
The annual alumni meet of the Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore, was held at the campus on 23rd December, 2017. As part of the event, a photo exhibition of the Coimbatore campus showcasing photos from the years 1992 to 2017 illustrated the growth of the campus over the years.
Rubber Asia, a business magazine highlighted the views and opinions of Dr. Viswanathan P. K., Professor of Economics and Sustainability at Amrita School of Business, Kochi, on the changing facets of the Indian rubber industry in the context of globalization in an exclusive interview published recently.
The department of Orthodontics, Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi, was awarded the best Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics Department of the year 2017, during the 10th International Dental Students Conference 2017, organised by Dental Students Welfare Association of India, hosted by St. Gregorios Dental College, Ernakulam, during December 15 – 16, 2017.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham participated in the Transforming Education Conference for Humanity (TECH) 2017, held at Visakhapatnam, from 16th to 18th December, 2017.
Amrita School of Biotechnology announced the end semester timetable (January 2018) for all batches at Amrita School of Biotechnology.
Amrita TBI PitchFest is a platform for startups to showcase their ideas, qualify to receive a total seed investment up to $200,000 and get incubation space at Amrita TBI. Pitchfest is a unique initiative by Amrita TBI and partnered by Government of India, Amazon Web Services, Ankur Capital, Yourstory and Freshers World to find the most promising startups in India.
A colloquium on the topic ‘Job readiness for an MBA in the world of MNC’s’ was held at the Sree Krishna Hall of School of Business, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, on December 20, 2017.
Faculty members from Amrita School of Ayurveda visited the University of Milan under the Indo-Italian project.