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MoEF Research Grant ObtainedMarch 8, 2012
Amrita scientist receives grant from Ministry of Environment and Forests to inventory medicinal and aromatic plants in Western Ghats valley

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Amrita Student at KTH, SwedenMarch 1, 2012
Professors at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden appreciate Amrita doctoral student’s research work with metal oxide thin films

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Virtual Labs Formally LaunchedFebruary 29, 2012
Amrita faculty travel to New Delhi for the formal launch of virtual labs developed by 11 partner institutions with MHRD support

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Best Paper AwardFebruary 27, 2012
Dr. R. Yamuna receives DST grant for synthesis and characterization of dicobaloximes for potential use in fuel cells and solar cells

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New Products LaunchedFebruary 21-24, 2012
NanoBio conference and NanoSolar workshop see the launch of new products from research at the Amrita Centre for Nanosciences

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NREGA BenefitsFebruary 10, 2012
Amrita MBA students visit 22 drought stricken villages in North India to investigate benefits brought about by implementation of NREGA

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Low Cost Waste Sorter December 27, 2011
Amrita students design Low Cost Waste Sorter Using Eddy Current Separator that wins $1000 in IBM/IEEE Smarter Planet Challenge

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BiosensorDecember 16, 2011
Amrita receives DBT grant to develop new long-lasting and affordable glucose biosensor that will bring relief to diabetic patients worldwide

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shyamDecember 5, 2011
Shyam Diwakar presents Amrita’s Virtual Labs at international conference organized by Global Universities in Distance Education in Rome, Italy

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MedicineOctober 30, 2011
Journal of Materials Science recognizes Amrita paper on chitin/nanosilver composite scaffolds for wound dressing as best paper published in 2010

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New Nano-Photo MedicineOctober 20, 2011
In a historical first, Center for Nanosciences licenses its new nano-photo-medicine to the European pharma industry for clinical trials and production

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IEEE Student Enterprise Award for AmritaOctober 1, 2011
Amrita School of Engineering becomes one of four institutions worldwide to be chosen for 2011 IEEE Student Enterprise Award

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RanjushaSeptember 24, 2011
Doctoral student Ranjusha R. from Nanosolar division of Amrita Center for Nanosciences completes research projects in University of South Korea

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Lung CancerSeptember 19, 2011
New Indo-Portugal research project at ACNS aims to develop therapeutic nanodrugs to help fight lung cancer

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RacecarSeptember 13, 2011
Mech Engg B.Tech. students receive IEI funding support for innovative design proposal to improve racecar performance

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Insulin pumpAugust 1, 2011
United States Patent and Trademark Office awards patent for design and prototype of low-priced and highly effective Amrita insulin pump

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Smart GridsJuly 12, 2011
KTH faculty presents collaborative Amrita-KTH project on Smart Grids using Embedded Systems at workshop in Stockholm

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EducationJune 30, 2011
Amrita’s CREATE joins hands with 21 institutions from 12 different nations to promote education and social innovation

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fuelcellJune 7, 2011
B.Tech. (EEE) students at Coimbatore campus develop a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell for their final-year project

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OLabsMay 20, 2011
Amrita University collaborates with CDAC-Mumbai to make Online Labs for school students using computer simulation and animation

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wind-energyMay 12, 2011
Amrita signs MoU with C-WET and IWTMA to promote development of wind energy through two new post-graduate diploma programs

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Initiatives at ACNSMay 9, 2011
International initiatives at ACNS see Dr. Shanti accompanying Indian S&T delegation to Seoul and a new Indo Portugal research project beginning

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NanoSciencesApril 18, 2011
Exchange Program at ACNS sees Amrita students at US universities, even as students and faculty from the US visit Amrita

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cooperativeApril 13, 2011
Dr. Amalendu develops case study on the successful Indian cooperative CAMPCO with funding from the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru

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Compost AeratorApril 9, 2011
Final-year students of B.Tech. (Mech) build an innovative low-cost device to help mechanize the process of compost aeration

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