Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri campus, witnessed Asia’s first Hello India x Russia Programming Bootcamp, in collaboration with Harbour.Space University, Barcelona, Spain and Moscow Institute of Physics & Technology, from March 22-30, 2018.
At RIKILT, Prof. Shyam Diwakar delivered a talk on “Modeling, OER, and Open Models – Work at Amrita” on March 26, 2018
Dr. Maneesha V. Ramesh, Director, Amrita Center for Wireless Networks and Applications (AmritaWNA), Amritapuri, along with smart grid team members attended a two-day programme on Smart Grid Awareness at Trivandrum, from March 26 to 27, 2018.
On March 23, 2018, Amrita’s Virtual Laboratories and its deployment outcomes won the GOLC Online Lab Award 2018 for visualized experiment category.
Dr. Shyam Diwakar, Associate Professor, Amrita School of Biotechnology, and Director of Computational Neuroscience and Neurophysiology, Amritapuri, was invited to talk at Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)’s National Conference on Open Data and Data Repositories (NCODDR) at their campus in Kochi on March 6, 2018.
The students of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus, won first prize for Mime competition at the National Level Cultural Competitions, Dhwani’18, held by CET Trivandrum, on March 18, 2018.
Mr. Gurudatt Patra, 1st year, MSc Biotechnology, Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amritapuri, has been selected for the prestigious Khorana Program for Scholars. the internship will be from May 21- July 31, 2018.
Mr. Bharani S. S., Mr. Parthasarathi Singh, Ms. Lakshmi P., Ms. Aiswarya N., Ms. K. U. Meera, Ms. Angitha N. Nath, Ms. Reshma Kuttan, Mr. Vysakh Vishwanath and Mr. Shantam Yagnik, B.Sc. Biotechnology students of the 2015-2018 batch at Amrita School of Biotechnology qualified the Jawaharlal Nehru University Combined Entrance Examination for Masters in Biotechnology which was conducted on behalf of 32 participating universities in India.
Dr. Balakrishnan Shankar, Associate Dean, School of Engineering, Amritapuri campus, delivered a keynote talk titled “Amrita- Technology for Society” at RTDD 2018 International Conference on Rural Technology Development and Delivery: RUTAG and its Synergy with other initiatives, held at IIT Delhi from March 9th to 11th.
Ms. Anu Susan Kurian, a B.Sc. Microbiology student of 2016-2019 batch at Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amritapuri, was selected for the Summer Research Fellowship Programme (SRFP) 2018 by the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR).