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Amrita and the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities sign an MoU to Enable Joint Degrees and Research Collaboration

Amrita and the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities sign an MoU to Enable Joint Degrees and Research Collaboration

October 4, 2024

In another milestone, Dr. Shashank Priya, Vice President for Research and Innovation at the University of Minnesota, announced the formalisation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. . .

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Geoscientific Investigation Continues in Wayanad for the Risk of Landslides, Flash Floods, and Soil Erosion

Geoscientific Investigation Continues in Wayanad for the Risk of Landslides, Flash Floods, and Soil Erosion

September 21, 2024

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s Chancellor, Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma), has sent an eight-member team of scientists to assess areas affected by this year’s massive landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district. Amma. . .

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Ready to Save Lives: Exploring Deployment of Our Landslide Early Warning System in Wayanad, Kerala

Ready to Save Lives: Exploring Deployment of Our Landslide Early Warning System in Wayanad, Kerala

September 17, 2024

An eight-member team with Amrita Wireless Networks & Applications (AWNA) conducted a crucial visit to the landslide-affected areas of Mundakkai, Wayanad. In collaboration with the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority. . .

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ARISE 2024: Amrita Research and Innovation Symposium for Excellence was held at Amrita Hospital, Kochi.

ARISE 2024: Amrita Research and Innovation Symposium for Excellence was held at Amrita Hospital, Kochi.

May 22, 2024

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham hosted a two-day symposium, Amrita Research and Innovation Symposium for Excellence (ARISE), on May 18 and 19 at the Amrita Hospital premises in Kochi. The event aimed. . .

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URGENT WARNING: Soil Layer Slips and Landslides Alert in Munnar, Idukki

URGENT WARNING: Soil Layer Slips and Landslides Alert in Munnar, Idukki

July 7, 2023

Based on data obtained from Amrita’s IoT-based LEWS (Landslide Early Warning System) deployed in Munnar, we are issuing a regional first-level warning for potential soil layer slips and landslides in the Munnar. . .

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India Leveraging Geospatial Tech to Tackle Sustainability Challenges: UNWGIC 2022

India Leveraging Geospatial Tech to Tackle Sustainability Challenges: UNWGIC 2022

October 19, 2022

With the theme of “Geo-Enabling the Global Village: No one should be left behind”, the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) has convened the Second. . .

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Amrita Delegation Visits the Hon’ble President of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Amrita Delegation Visits the Hon’ble President of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan

August 24, 2022

A high-level team from Amrita’s global health summit met with Smt. Droupadi Murmu at her office and residence. New Delhi – August 24, 2022 Amrita Vice Chancellor, Dr. Venkat Rangan,. . .

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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham inks MoU with Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham inks MoU with Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)

June 14, 2022

The collaborative thematic research includes 10 key areas which aim at providing technology-based early warning solutions to the coastal community. The MoU shall also involve several academic, research, and capacity. . .

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Amrita WNA Project at Tirupati TTD (Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams)

Amrita WNA Project at Tirupati TTD (Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams)

December 6, 2021

A team from our Amrita Center for Wireless Networks and Applications on December 5, 2021, inspected the landslides on Thirumala Ghat Road. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) invited Amrita for instructions. . .

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Amrita Professors Share Best Practices at Impact Symposium 2021

Amrita Professors Share Best Practices at Impact Symposium 2021

October 10, 2021

The annual Impact Symposium 2021, organized by Vertigo Ventures, took stock of progress towards achieving the UN’s SDGs and how collaborations can accelerate progress. The second edition of the symposium. . .

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