Dr. Krishna Sree Achuthan, Program Co-Director of Indo-US International Initiatives, visits European universities.
Dr Krishna is the Program Co-Director, Indo-US and International Initiatives at Amrita University, and until recently was based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States of America.  She has a Ph.D. in Semiconductor Fabrication from Wayne State University, and over 28 US Patents to her credit.  She has had key roles in the Indo-US Inter-University Collaborative Initiative for Higher Education and Research, signed into agreement in 2005 by about 20 of the top US Universities including Harvard, Princeton, SUNY Buffalo, etc. ( www.amrita.edu and www.amrita.edu/indous) as well as the University of California-India Research Initiative in 2006.  Most recently, together with Maneesha Ramesh, Dr. Krishna Sree Achuthan co-presented a series of seminars on the Indo-European Winsoc Project at prominent US Universities such as UC Berkeley, UC Irvine, UCSD, Purdue, MIT, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, and University of Texas at Austin.  Dr. Krishna is also the lead faculty advisor on the Indian side for the joint Amrita-UT Austin student project effort in which a team of 10 students from Amrita and UT Austin are jointly carrying out a mega cross-continental project for their honors degree.

Kernfysisch Versneller Instituut in Groningen, Netherlands

5th November 2007
Met with:Prof. Dr. M. N. Harakeh (Director of KVI ), Dr. Van Den Berg

7th November 2007
Met with: Dr Alda Pages Zamora (Associate Professor)

Mannheim University, Germany

9th, 13th November 2007
Met with: Dr. Thomas Hansaelman, Dr. Effelsberg Wolfgang (Chair of Computer Science Department)

Technical University of Berlin

12th November 2007
Met with :Vinay Aggarwal, Dr. Anja Feldman (Senior Professor) and Dr. Sudha Krishnamurthy

14th November 2007
Met with: Dr. David Macii of the ICT department,Dr. Marco Ronchetti and Dr. Maurizio Marchese, Dr. Gian Peitro Picco

Uppsala University, Sweden

15th November 2007
Met with: Prof. Anders Ahlen (Professor in Signal Processing), Dr. Rajeev Thottappillil (Professor in Electricity and Lightning Research), Dr. Dhanesh Kurup (Chief Technology Officer & Cofounder, Wavelogics AB), Dr. Rajeev Ahuja (Professor of Physics)

Malardelan University, Sweden

16th November 2007
Met with: Dr. Christer Norstrom (The assistant Vice-Chancellor) and Dr. Sasikumar Punnekkat (Professor of Computer Science).

19th November 2007
Met with: Dr. Philipe Jacques