The volunteers of Mathrubhumi SEED Club and the cultural forum of the School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, visited the tribal village near Thattekad under the guidance of Dr. U. Krishnakumar and faculty members on September 4, 2016.
A seminar titled, “Synchrophasor for Smart Grid Application”, was arranged by IEEE-PES and IAS joint student branch chapter, Amrita School of Engineering (ASE), Bengaluru on September 3, 2016. The guest speaker was Mr. Kaliappa, joint director, CPRI, Bangalore, India. The event was attended by the students of BTech and MTech of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Dweepu Davis Thattil, Officer (HR & Administration) at KELTRON, an alumnus from Amrita School of Business (ASB), Coimbatore, Class of 2010, gave a presentation to the students on August 30, 2016.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and Genpact, a global leader in digitally-powered business process management and services, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for an academia-industry collaboration to meet the ever-increasing demand for data scientists, at the institution’s Bengaluru campus. This unique academia-industry collaboration is a strategic initiative aimed at meeting talent requirements for industry-ready data scientists.
The Department of Ophthalmology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences secured the tenth position for rendering best ophthalmic services in the All India Lifestyle Hospital and Clinic Ranking Survey 2016 conducted by the Times Group.
Onam Festival was celebrated on a grand scale at the School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, on August 31, 2016.
Application for grace mark, for the Cultural/ Technical/ Arts/ Sports/ Seva Activities conducted during July 2016- December 2016 are invited.
The Amrita Center for Wireless Networks and Applications(Amrita WNA) co-hosted an Indo-US workshop with Lockheed Martin Space Systems and CANEUS International on Sensors and Small Satellite Technology for Disaster Management (SSTDM 2016) from August 17th-19th, 2016.
Dr. Ananda K. Sarkar, Scientist from National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) in New Delhi and a specialist in plant stem cells, visited Amrita School of Biotechnology on August 12th and spoke to the students and faculty about his work.
The MFA- AAA 3rd semester students of the department of Visual Media and Communication, School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, went on a three day visit to Sivakasi printing press.