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Amrita Alumnus Wins Richard E. Merwin Scholarship

August 1, 2012

Amrita Alumnus Ramesh N. Nair recently won the coveted Richard E. Merwin Scholarship Award from IEEE CS, Washington D.C., USA. The Computer Society (CS) of the Institute of Electrical and. . .

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For the Love of Mother Nature

July 30, 2012

It is not very often that a BTech graduate of Chemical Engineering and Material Sciences chooses to pursue an MA degree in Climate and Society. But then Mukund Palat Rao,. . .

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Amrita Biosensor Research Lab Inaugurated

Amrita Biosensor Research Lab Inaugurated

July 27, 2012

Helping mitigate some of the most common ailments of these modern times, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease, is the recently inaugurated Amrita Biosensor Research Lab at the Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore.The state-of-the-art research facility is part of the Department of Sciences at the campus.

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Shadow Puppetry, Tholpavakoothu

Shadow Puppetry, Tholpavakoothu

July 26, 2012

Students and staff of the Amritapuri campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham sat spellbound in the ambience of light and darkness as the story of the great epic Ramayana, which itself. . .

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EduPad: A Tablet Based Educational System

EduPad: A Tablet Based Educational System

July 25, 2012

Jan Shikshan Sansthans (JSSs) were setup by the Government of India to provide vocational education and basic literacy training to the poor and the illiterate people of the country. As. . .

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Cultural Tour for Faculty

Cultural Tour for Faculty

July 21, 2012

What could be better than beginning the new academic year with a tour to rejuvenate the mind? A one-day cultural tour Amritapravas was organized for faculty members at the Bengaluru. . .

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IEEE Symposium on Education, Technology and Entrepreneurship

IEEE Symposium on Education, Technology and Entrepreneurship

July 18, 2012

“Over the years, Amrita has made significant contributions to the fields of education, technology and entrepreneurship,” proudly noted Dr. Balakrishnan Shankar, Associate Dean, Amritapuri Campus, during the inaugural ceremony of. . .

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Sadgamaya 2012 @ Amritapuri and Coimbatore Campuses

Sadgamaya 2012 @ Amritapuri and Coimbatore Campuses

July 11, 2012

Over 600 faculty members at the Amritapuri and Coimbatore campuses had the opportunity to recently come together as they participated in a very unique three-day cultural camp at their respective. . .

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Introduction to Research Methodologies

Introduction to Research Methodologies

June 25, 2012

“Students from Western universities are opting for inter-disciplinary courses with a new fervor and travelling to India, the Far East and Africa, interacting with society, delivering solutions, offering discourse and. . .

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Award for New Google-Style Search Engine

Award for New Google-Style Search Engine

June 13, 2012

Amrita alumnus Santhosh Kumar Balakrishnan recently won an award from Google for building a Google-style search engine from scratch. Santhosh graduated from Amrita’s Coimbatore campus in 2007, with a BTech. . .

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