Prof. Prashant R. Nair, Vice Chairperson and Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, was appointed as Treasurer for the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Coimbatore Chapter, on July 31, 2018.
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Center, Kochi, is in the process of setting up a homograft bank that will be the second such bank to preserve aorta and pulmonary arteries from deceased donors in Kerala.
The Amrita School of Business (ASB) Alumni Bootcamp was organized for second year students from August 11-12, 2018, at Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore campus. Around 40+ alumni from various batches and industries participated in the bootcamp.
Amrita Center for Research in Analytics & Technologies for Education (AmritaCREATE), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, organised a workshop on Online Labs, an educational initiative pioneered by AmritaCREATE, in partnership with Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) and funded by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
The one-day workshop on “Earthquake Hazard, Risk and Mitigation: Theory and Practice”, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, was inaugurated on August 10, 2018 at the campus.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham students were selected to participate in the European Mars Rover Challenge (ERC), one of the biggest international space and robotics event in the world. The competition will take place in Starachowice, Poland from September 14-16, 2018.
World Breast Feeding Week was observed on August 7, 2018, by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecologic Nursing, Amrita College of Nursing, Kochi.
C. Rahul Krishnan, third-year B Com. student of the department of Commerce and Manangement, School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, signed a three-year contract with F. C. Kerala, an Indian professional association football club based in Kerala, as Goal Keeper.
Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi announced the results of the First and Second BDS Degree Examination Results – July 2018.
Amrita School of Pharmacy welcomed its new batch of B. Pharm., M. Pharm., Pharm. D. and Pharm. D. (PB) students on August 8, 2018. Dr. Sabitha M., Principal, Amrita School of Pharmacy, delivered the. . .