March 11, 2011 School of Medicine, Kochi “Uphold the nobility of the medical profession. Practice the principles of compassion and selfless service throughout your professional career.” Shri. Tony Chammani, Mayor of Kochi was speaking to the graduating medical students of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The graduation ceremony of the fourth batch of medical students was underway at the Heal
April 30, 2011 School of Engineering, Coimbatore The Third National Conference on Recent Trends in Communication, Computation and Signal Processing (RTCSP), was organized during March 1-2 at Amrita’s Coimbatore campus. It was hosted by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. Now recognized as one of India’s most popular events on the subject, the conference’s theme for this year was, Technology fo
March 1, 2011 School of Pharmacy, Kochi Subsequent steps involved the condensation of the first compound with hydrazine hydrate to produce the second compound, 6-methyl-2-oxo-4-phenyl-1,2,3,4, tetrahydropyrimidine-5-carbohydrazide. Three pyrimidine derivatives were prepared using the second compound, 6-methyl-2-oxo-4-phenyl-1,2,3,4, tetrahydropyrimidine-5-carbohydrazide. Of these, the first pyrimi
March 1, 2011 School of Business, Coimbatore Committed to improving the state of the world. Which organization uses this as its tag line? The correct answer is the World Economic Forum. This Swiss non-profit foundation is best known by the meeting it annually hosts in Davos. “It was interesting and challenging at the same time,” he said. “This has definitely given me more exposure.”
March 4, 2011 School of Medicine, Kochi “We are extremely lucky to benefit from the presence of Dr. Bhan and the other very distinguished members of the DBT task force gathered here today,” said Dr. Venkat Rangan, the Vice Chancellor of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, as he welcomed the group of distinguished scientists. In addition to participating in scientific discussions, the Amrita medical fraternity
March 7, 2011 School of Arts & Science, Kochi For second-year M.Com. student Justin Joseph, the session proved very helpful and motivating. “It was an excellent opportunity to interact with the insightful panel experts, and it was good exposure for all of us,” he said. The pre-budget discussion focused on expectations from the new financial plan, while the post-session included talks and i
Marking a notable achievement in the history of the young Amrita Vidya Peetham, its Dean of Research, Dr. Shantikumar Nair received the prestigious National Research Award from the Ministry of Science and Technology in New Delhi on February 28, 2011. This award given to one scientist in India every year was bestowed upon Amrita’s Dr. Nair for his spectacular contributions to the emerging field of nanosciences and nanotechnology. The award
February 28, 2011 School of Medicine, Kochi An Amrita journal paper was recently published in the Indian Journal of Pediatrics. Titled Approach to a Child with Monoarthritis, the paper was authored by A. S. Prabhu, final year postgraduate student at the Amrita School of Medicine and Suma Balan, consultant in Pediatric Rheumatology. Before joining Amrita, Dr. Suma received training in Pediatric Rheu
February 28, 2011 School of Business, Bengaluru Two first-year students of MBA-MS from the Bengaluru campus recently had the opportunity to attend a CII conference for CFOs – Lessons from the Past, Leadership for the Future. The conference organized on February 25 at Le Meridian, Bangalore is covered in insightful detail by the student report below. Recent years have been rather tumul
February 28, 2011 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore Amala Bharatam activities continue in full swing. Currently Chancellor Amma is on her annual North Indian tour. In every city that Amma visits, she speaks about the importance of keeping the country clean. Amala Bharatam is inaugurated in city after Indian city. In Mysore and Bangalore, students from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham as well a
February 26, 2011 Department of Social Work, Amritapuri Hima Jacob Fernandez, second-year student of Master of Social Work (MSW) at the Amritapuri campus, recently received a best paper award at a national conference. The conference conducted by the Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur on 17th February, 2011 explored the theme, Medical Social Work. Hima’s pap
March 15, 2011 Amritapuri Campus An atmosphere of pure excitement prevailed at the Amritapuri campus last month as students congregated to enjoy the events of the Amritakalotsavam cultural youth festival. After its inauguration on February 24 by Br. Sudeep, Director, the festival came to life with enthusiastic student participation from all departments. This year’s event saw many young energetic talents take the stage
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