Mr. Prashant R. Nair, Vice-Chairman, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore, has secured the following prestigious editorial assignments, Associate Editor, CSI Communications and Chair, Publications Committee and Editor, IEEE MAS Link, IEEE Madras section.
The School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, organized a one-day Workshop on Traditional Mural Arts “UNMEELANAM” on March 28, 2017.
On March 23, 2017, an 18 member team consisting of senior officers and crew members including a Lady officer of the Naval Command, representing INS Valsura, visited the School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus.
A three-day International Conference on Oral-Facial Rehabilitation was held at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, from March 23-25, 2017, to explore options and methodologies to rehabilitate patients with major oral and facial deformities.
World Glaucoma Week was observed at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences from March 12-18, 2017, to raise awareness regarding glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness throughout the world.
As part of Online Labs Training Program and Amrita Rural Tablet Education Project, Mr. Suresh Dhandapani, AmritaCREATE team member, visited different schools and villages in Telangana from February 18- 22, 2017.
A two-day event on International Day for Forest and Water – ABHIRAKSHATE, was organised on March 21 – 22, 2017, at School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus.
IEEE Power Electronics Society Student Branch Chapter at Amrita School of Engineering, Bengaluru, organized a seminar on “Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation for Sustainable Development”, including hands-on training, by Dr. H. Naganagouda, Director, National Training Centre For Solar Technology , KPCL, Bangaloreon March 2, 2017 at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s Bengaluru Campus.
The International Conference on Nurturing Global Mental Health was organized by Department of Social Work, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, and School of Social Work, University of Buffalo, USA, on March 8-10, 2017, with dozens of speakers from all over India and the US attending.
A paper on Sakshat Amrita Virtual Labs titled, “Complementing Education via Virtual Labs: Implementation and Deployment of Remote Laboratories and Usage Analysis in South Indian Villages”, published in 2016 by International Journal of Online Engineering (iJOE), was awarded the “iJOE Outstanding Paper Award”.
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