The Physician Assistant Week celebration was inaugurated at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) by Dr. Prem Nair, Medical Director on October 7, 2014.
The first semester post graduate students of Department of Visual Media, School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, cleaned the premises of Edappally Railway Station as part of Swatcha Bharath Campaign on October 2, 2014.
Mr. Prashant R.Nair, Vice-Chairman, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore has been elected to following national leadership positions in various professional bodies in 2014 .
A two-day national conference, the Amrita Pharmaceutical Conference (APC 2014) on the topic Infectious Diseases- A Medicinal Chemistry Perspective, was organized by the departments of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacology at the Amrita School of Pharmacy from August 29-30, 2014.
Dr. Raghu Raman, Amrita School of Business, was invited to attend the Career 360 B-Schools Management Conclave.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has been on the path of research oriented education since its inception. During Amritavarsham61, the birthday celebration of Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, the Chancellor of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amrita TBI launched low-cost innovative products for rural India. The products, Amrita A-One Fuel Maker (A-ONE) and Amrita All purpose Solar Dryer, were officially launched by Honorable Member of Parliament Shri K. C. Venugopal, in the presence of Chancellor Amma. The products were developed by the team, STAR@ Amrita TBI (Social Transformation Achieved through Rural Innovations).
Amrita Centre for Nanosciences introduced Amritadyuti, the Solar Home-Lighting System during Amma’s 61st birthday celebrations.
Amrita Centre for Nanosciences introduced Amrita Veechi, a low-cost wireless EEG system for detecting epilepsy.
During Amritavarsham61, the birthday celebration of Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, the Chancellor of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, the Center for Nanosciences introduced Solar Home-Lighting System (Amritadyuti) and alow-cost wireless EEG system for epilepsy and brain-computer. . .
Dr. Shantikumar V. Nair, Dean of Research, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and Director of Amrita Center for Nanosciences, Kochi will be conferred with the prestigious Prof. C.N.R. Rao Bangalore India Nano Science Award for the year 2014.