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Computational Genomics Expert from University of Washington, USA, Gives Invited Talk at Amrita School of Biotechnology

Computational Genomics Expert from University of Washington, USA, Gives Invited Talk at Amrita School of Biotechnology

December 20, 2016

Dr. Sujay Chattopadhyay, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA, with established expertise in Computational Genomics, visited the Amrita School of Biotechnology on December 14th, 2016. He gave a very insightful talk on “Adaptive Evolution in Microbial Genomes”, as a part of the invited lecture series.

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Dr. Sankarprasad Bhuniya, ASE, Coimbatore Gives Invited Talk on Chemoselective Fluorescent Probe for Tracking of Small Molecule and Chemotherapeutic in Living Cells

Dr. Sankarprasad Bhuniya, ASE, Coimbatore Gives Invited Talk on Chemoselective Fluorescent Probe for Tracking of Small Molecule and Chemotherapeutic in Living Cells

December 19, 2016

Dr. Sankarprasad Bhuniya currently serves as a research professor at Amrita Center for Industrial Research & Innovation and Amrita Center for Excellence in Advanced Materials and Green Technologies. He is also a professor in the department of Chemical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore. During his visit to Amrita School of Biotechnology on December 9, 2016, he delivered an excellent,informative talk on Chemoselective Fluorescent Probe for Tracking of Small Molecule and Chemotherapeutic in Living Cells. 

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Amrita Student Wins Gold Medals in Kollam District Powerlifting Championship 2016

Amrita Student Wins Gold Medals in Kollam District Powerlifting Championship 2016

December 9, 2016

Simna Mary Shaji of BSc Microbiology 2014-2017 batch, Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amritapuri campus, won two gold medals (Junior & Senior Level) in in the Kollam District Power-lifting Championship 2016.

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Invited talk at International Brain Cells and Circuits Neuroscience Course held in Erice, Italy

Invited talk at International Brain Cells and Circuits Neuroscience Course held in Erice, Italy

December 5, 2016

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Professor Dr. Shyam Diwakar was an invited speaker at the School of Brain Cells & Circuits “Camillo Golgi” course titled “The cerebellum inside-out: cells, circuits and functions” held from December 1-5, 2016 at Erice, Italy. He gave a talk titled “Computational Neurosciences of Cerebellar Circuit Disorders” during the round table session. 

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Amrita School of Biotechnology Student Nominated under 2017 Commonwealth Scholarship, UK

Amrita School of Biotechnology Student Nominated under 2017 Commonwealth Scholarship, UK

November 29, 2016

The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education, Government of India, has recommended Akshaya Balasubramanian (B.Sc. Biotechnology 2014- 2017) of Amrita School of Biotechnology for nomination under the 2017 Commonwealth Scholarship in the UK.

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Amrita Biotech Students Host “Mycoscope” Showcasing the Amazing Kingdom of Fungi

Amrita Biotech Students Host “Mycoscope” Showcasing the Amazing Kingdom of Fungi

November 24, 2016

In order to create awareness of the importance of mushrooms, the students of S3 B.Sc. Microbiology hosted a program named “Mycoscope” November 10th-11th, 2016. The Mycoscope 2016 programme presented an expo on the properties and uses of fungi, as well as recent discoveries about the fungi kingdom.

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On World Toilet Day, Amrita Spotlights its Integrated Smart Sanitation Solutions for the Indian Masses

On World Toilet Day, Amrita Spotlights its Integrated Smart Sanitation Solutions for the Indian Masses

November 19, 2016

​​In honor of World Toilet Day on November 19th, 2016, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s Sanitation Biotechnology Lab spotlighted its commitment to develop integrated smart sanitation solutions for the Indian masses.

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Amrita Signs MoU with Prestigious Italian University

Amrita Signs MoU with Prestigious Italian University

November 18, 2016

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and the University of Trento signed an agreement towards education and research mobility on Saturday, November 12th, 2016 in Busto Arsizio, Italy.

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Amrita Research at Indian Academy of Neuroscience International Conference

Amrita Research at Indian Academy of Neuroscience International Conference

October 31, 2016

Prof. Shyam Diwakar gave an expert talk titled “Computational Neuroscience of Circuit Function and Dysfunction: a Cerebellum Perspective” at the at the XXXIV Annual Meeting of Indian Academy of Neurosciences (IAN) held at National Brain Research Center, Manesar, India from October 19-21, 2016. 

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Amrita Bio-Inspired Robotics at Heidelberg Meeting

Amrita Bio-Inspired Robotics at Heidelberg Meeting

October 18, 2016

Amrita School of Biotechnology’s Bioinspired robotics study titled “Using Cerebellar Architecture to Control Low-Cost Robotic Arms” was presented as an invited talk by Dr. Shyam Diwakar at the International Symposium on the Neuromechanics of Human Movement, 4th–6th October 2016 organized by University of Heidelberg, Germany. 

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