Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is featured in the article titled "University Rankings as a Tool for Social Impact" by Stanford Social Innovation Review Magazine.
COVID-19! is a flutter-based Corona tracker mobile app developed by two students of the School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, Arun Vigesh V. G. and Manojkumar V. K., both students of the 2017-2021 batch B.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering.
Chancellor Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma) in her most recent message about the COVID-19 pandemic reminds everyone that we cannot think of the world as comprising just isolated islands.
Amrita faculty member, Prof. Prashant R. Nair (Chairman, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus) was recognized as the Top Innovation Mentor by Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog.
Ten of our Amritapuri campus B.Tech students, who are part of the amFOSS and bi0s club, have been selected for Google Summer of Code 2020. Ashwin R (Mifos Initiative) Mayukh Deb (INCF) Sashmita Raghav (KDE) Shashank Priyadarshi (Mifos Initiative) Aditya Vardhan P (NetBSD) Shivangi Singh (Mifos Initiative) Suraj K Suresh (ReactOS) Yash Khare (Mifos Initiative) Ayushi Sharma (NetBSD) and Venu Vardhan Reddy Tekula (CHAOSS).
Amrita student team "Na-Sarathy" from the Humanitarian Technology (HuT) Labs, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, qualified for round two of the Indy Autonomous Challenge to compete in the world’s first $1.5 million autonomous racecar competition at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Ananthakrishnan T. U., pursuing an M. A. in Visual Media from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysore campus, created an animation video based on the fight against Coronavirus. The characters of the animation video are the superhero Batman and the super-villain Joker. The animation was made under the banner of his own startup named Carmond Infinity.
Medical Professionals from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi campus, has come up with the hacks for making face-shields, improvements on standard surgical masks and acrylic barriers to prevent virus-containing aerosols from entering the atmosphere during intubation.
The launch of the Library Web Page, referred to as EBSCO Stacks, was conducted on February 28, 2020, in Amrita School of Pharmacy auditorium.
A team of researchers from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham have developed the Amrita Fly-Med System, a safe and reliable hybrid drone system for delivering medical aid.
