Amrita Center for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine bags 8 new patents including treatments for multiple sclerosis and cancer, new medical implants, nano contrast agents and high-performance material for lithium-ion battery.
Prashant R. Nair, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, has elected as Joint Secretary of the Coimbatore Management Association (CMA). The new set office bearers were elected at the 65th Annual General Meeting held on December 11, 2020.
Dr. K. Parameswaran Namboothiri, Professor & Head of Panchakarma, Amrita School of Ayurveda, has been nominated as a Member of the Board of Studies, (Ayurveda Clinical UG) Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) from July 2, 2021, for a period of three years.
Dr. Vinayan K. P. (Professor and Head of the Department of Paediatric Neurology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi), received the Asia-Oceania Outstanding Achievement Award from the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) for his contributions to epilepsy care in children.
Amrita faculty member Sudakshina Bhattacharya (Assistant Professor, Department of English and Humanities, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus) authored a book titled " The Monsoon Maid and Other Stories" which was released on March 14, 2021 (4.00 PM to 5.00 PM), at Sandeepani Hall, Academic Block II, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus.
