Programs
- M. Sc. Cognitive Sciences, Learning and Technology - Postgraduate
- Bachelor of Social Work – Honours with Research - Undergraduate
The Amrita Sphuranam project of Amrita Centre for Wireless Networks and Applications (AmritaWNA) has provided solar-powered electrification for the entire rural village of Valaramkunnu village near Modekkara in the Wayanad, and this model will soon be deployed in all the villages being transformed by Amrita SeRVe’s village rehabilitation project.
Aarohan, a two-day science fest, was organized for high school and pre-university students by the Amrita School of Engineering, Bengaluru, from October 30-31, 2014. Aarohan- an annual Amrita Science Fest is an initiative to foster a bond between the university and schools, as well as provide a big platform for young minds to exhibit their interests in science and mathematics.
Dr. B. Umadethan, Professor and Head of Forensic Medicine at Amrita School of Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi has authored the first book of Forensic Medicine in Malayalam- “Kuttanweshanathile Vaidyasastram” (Medical Science in Crime Detection).
Dr. Gireesh Kumar K. P., Professor at the Department of Internal Medicine and Chief at the Department of Emergency Medicine at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi has authored. . .
The Best Student Project Award 2014, instituted by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has been given to three students of Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore campus. The project selected this year. . .
Dr. Sheela Nampoothiri, Clinical Professor and Head of the Department of Paediatric Genetics, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) received the Dr. Eapen Samuel Memorial Award 2014 of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) for the best research paper published in the state of Kerala.
A two-day national conference, the Amrita Pharmaceutical Conference (APC 2014) on the topic Infectious Diseases- A Medicinal Chemistry Perspective, was organized by the departments of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacology at the Amrita School of Pharmacy from August 29-30, 2014.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has been on the path of research oriented education since its inception. During Amritavarsham61, the birthday celebration of Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, the Chancellor of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amrita TBI launched low-cost innovative products for rural India. The products, Amrita A-One Fuel Maker (A-ONE) and Amrita All purpose Solar Dryer, were officially launched by Honorable Member of Parliament Shri K. C. Venugopal, in the presence of Chancellor Amma. The products were developed by the team, STAR@ Amrita TBI (Social Transformation Achieved through Rural Innovations).
Amrita Centre for Nanosciences introduced Amritadyuti, the Solar Home-Lighting System during Amma’s 61st birthday celebrations.
Amrita Centre for Nanosciences introduced Amrita Veechi, a low-cost wireless EEG system for detecting epilepsy.