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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham at the Forefront of Women Empowerment

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham at the Forefront of Women Empowerment

May 3, 2014

More than 1,500 women from various parts of India poured into Amritapuri for the two-day event in early May – A Celebration of Empowerment. This was the capstone event of AMMACHI Labs’ Women Empowerment Project, co-funded by the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The participants shared one thing in common: They were all graduates of AMMACHI Labs’ unique computerized vocational education and life enrichment education courses.

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Celebrating the Success of over 3000 Women, Trained & Empowered

Celebrating the Success of over 3000 Women, Trained & Empowered

May 2, 2014

Over 1500 women from various parts of India traveled to Amritapuri for the two-day event: “A Celebration of Empowerment.” This was the capstone event of AMMACHI Labs’  Women Empowerment Project,. . .

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Hospital Safety Department at AIMS observes World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Hospital Safety Department at AIMS observes World Day for Safety and Health at Work

April 30, 2014

The Hospital Safety Department at the Health Sciences campus observed World Day for Safety and Health at Work on April 30, 2014. Occupational diseases being the leading cause of work related. . .

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Invited Talk on What Value Addition Can Nanotechnology Provide for Disease Diagnostics and Therapy?

Invited Talk on What Value Addition Can Nanotechnology Provide for Disease Diagnostics and Therapy?

April 30, 2014

In 2006, the Amrita Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine started as a blank slate – just a group of focused and passionate researchers led by Dr. Shantikumar Nair. Dr.Nair. . .

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School of Engineering organizes Workshop on Topics in Engineering Failure Analysis

School of Engineering organizes Workshop on Topics in Engineering Failure Analysis

April 26, 2014

Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore Campus organized a workshop on Topics in Engineering Failure Analysis in association with Society for Failure Analysis (SFA), Hyderabad. The key resource persons were from. . .

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Pandit Karuppan Award for Amma

Pandit Karuppan Award for Amma

April 26, 2014

Amma was presented with the Pandit Karuppan Award at her program in Kochi today. The award was presented by Moopil Swamiyar Shankarananda Brahmananda Bhooti, the spiritual head of the Trissur Brahmaswom Matham, an Ashram in the lineage of Adi Sankaracharya dedicated to the propagation of Vedic knowledge. The award was given to Amma for her dedication, sacrifice and outstanding contributions to society.

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AmritaAWNA Faculty presents at International conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), Berlin

AmritaAWNA Faculty presents at International conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), Berlin

April 25, 2014

Dr. Kalyan Sasidhar is an Assistant Professor in the Centre for Amrita Wireless Networks and Applications. He recently attended the International conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN) conducted. . .

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Invited Talk at Biotechnology on Drug Discovery, Heat Shock Proteins & Neglected Diseases

Invited Talk at Biotechnology on Drug Discovery, Heat Shock Proteins & Neglected Diseases

April 22, 2014

Dr. Utpal S.Tatu, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru Malaria has been a problem in India for centuries. Details of this disease can be found even in. . .

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Have Faith in private universities – Dr. P. Venkat Rangan, Vice Chancellor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Have Faith in private universities – Dr. P. Venkat Rangan, Vice Chancellor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

April 8, 2014

What makes ecstatic Dr. P. Venkat Rangan VC of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is being part of privately owned institution. Focusing on autonomous character, he emphasises, “We have freedom to innovate fast.” His expression sinks when he compares Indian context with West. He shares, “Unfortunately, the Government looks at private institutions with lot of doubts. If you look at US, 7 out of the top 10 universities are private players like MIT, Stanford. There is exceptional talent pouring in some private universities. The government should try to leverage from it.” He admits public private partnership is crucial.  – Careers360’s interview with Dr. P. Venkat Rangan, Vice Chancellor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. 

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Department of Community Medicine at Amrita School of Medicine observed World Health Day 2014

Department of Community Medicine at Amrita School of Medicine observed World Health Day 2014

April 7, 2014

The Department of Community Medicine at Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi organized a community action program in Araya LP School at Njarakkal, Kochi, to mark World Health Day, keeping with. . .

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