Amrita Center for Research in Analytics & Technologies for Education (AmritaCREATE), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, organized an Online Labs workshop at Hongirana School of Excellence, Karnataka, as part of the Online Labs training programme on August 5, 2018.
Dr. Chithra M. R., Assistant Professor, School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, participated and made a paper presentation at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM 2018) held at Rio, Brazil, from August 1-9, 2018.
Amrita Alumnus Gangadhar Kodandaram recently won the FY18 Microsoft Platinum Club Award for consistent performance at the highest level. Gangadhar was an MBA graduate of 2004-2006 batch of School of Business, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore.
Amrita School of Biotechnology’s M. Sc. students, Sreedev R. and Abhijith Balachandran participated in Computational Approaches to Memory and Plasticity (CAMP) 2018, a 16-day summer school on the theory and simulation of learning, memory and plasticity in the brain, at the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore, from July 1-16, 2018.
Dr. Shyam Sunder M., Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, has successfully completed a Residency Programme in Implantology conducted by University at Buffalo (State University of New York).
On August 6, 2018, a new batch of students was inducted into the Amrita Master of Social Work program at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus. Offered by India’s only UNESCO Chair in Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment, the Amrita MSW is a two-year full-time residential program which offers world-class opportunities in the field of Social Work.
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center at Kochi campus provided medical relief camps to the flood-affected areas in Kuttanadu of Alappuzha district, Kerala, on August 1, 2018.
Online Labs (OLabs), one of the research initiatives of Amrita Center for Research in Analytics & Technologies for Education (AmritaCREATE), in collaboration with Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) and funded by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has reached almost two lakh students across the country.
After successfully commissioning India’s first real-time landslide warning system in Kerala’s Western Ghats, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is now readying the second installation in Sikkim to guard against rainfall-induced landslides in the Sikkim-Darjeeling belt.
A colloquium on the topic ‘Success Through Sustainability – Utopia or Reality’ was held at Amriteswari Hall of School of Business (ASB), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, on August 1, 2018.
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