Dr. Manju V., Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Amrita School of Dentistry, Health Sciences Campus, Kochi, has been honoured as a Visiting Faculty at the Division of Advanced Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 2018 onwards.
Dr. Binulal Nelson Sathy, an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine(ACNSMM), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, has been awarded the prestigious Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India, for the year 2016-2017.
Dr. V. V. Pillay, Chief, Poison Control Centre, and Professor & Head, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, attended the 2018 Society of Toxicology’s 57th Annual Meeting held in San Antonio, Texas, USA, from March 11 – 15, 2018.
Dr. Shriram K. Vasudevan, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore campus, has been nominated as an Intel Internet of Things (IoT) Innovator.
Dr. Maya Mahajan, Associate Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore Campus, received the International Women Achiever Award 2018 at the International Women’s Meet held on March 3, 2018, at Chennai.
Ms. Athulya Manohar, M.Phil. PG student, Department of Clinical Psychology, Amrita Center for Allied Health Sciences, and Dr. Gitanjali Natarajan, Associate Professor and Head of Department, Clinical Psychology, Amrita Center for Allied Health Sciences, secured best paper awards in the 44th National Annual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists (NACIACP 2018), New Delhi.
The TechNext India 2018 awards for Amrita School of Engineering (ASE), Coimbatore, were conferred by Computer Society of India (CSI) Mumbai chapter and IIT Bombay on February 11, 2018, at IIT Bombay, through its Free & Open Source Software in Education (FOSSEE) interdisciplinary initiative under MHRD National Mission on Education using ICT.
Br. Anand Shenoi, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, won the 2018 ACM ICPC Foundation Asia Distinguished Leadership Award, in recognition of service to the communities, industry, academia, and students of computing sciences and engineering through strengthening the ICPC throughout Asia.
Dr. Lakshmi P. Menon, Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontics, Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi, secured first place in the National Budo (Karate) Martial Art Championship 2017, held December 2-3, 2017, at Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Kadavanthra, Kochi, in the above 21 category.
Amrita’s research work has been selected as editor’s choice for the upcoming February 2018 issue of the British Medical Journal (BMJ), Archives of Disease in Childhood (Impact factor 3.27).
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