Communications, Media & News

The office of communications is the SRM central desk for university news, press releases, media relations and public affairs.  Here you will find news updates and details on communication and media resources such as press releases and photographs offered by SRM AP. 

Members of media who need information can contact:

Nalin Bakhle

Director, Communications & Media
director.communications@srmap.edu.in

Neha Goenka

Consultant, Media, Communications and Events
neha.g@srmap.edu.in

Venugopal Gangisetty

Media PR Officer
media.pr@srmap.edu.in

Manoswita Dasgupta

Content coordinator, writer
manoswita.d@gp.srmap.edu.in

“Nation building requires ground-breaking research.” DRDO Chairman, Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy

In a meeting with SRM AP faculty, Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy drew attention to the prestigious ‘Make in India’ initiative, called for research on futuristic technologies for the nations benefit, and encouraged SRM AP to emerge as a hub for new technology development. Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy is eminently qualified to speak of matters like aligning

SRM AP & Tufts University to host round-table on higher education

On January 14, 2019, Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) based SRM University AP and US based Tufts University will host a substantive discussion on higher education, global collaborations and the trends and challenges faced by the sector. This closed-door, round-table discussion will witness participation of Indian academic leaders, policy makers and administrators and Indian and global higher

SRM AP at MIT Design Camp – MITx, OCW and local content: Powerful new tools for enhanced teaching/learning

SRM AP’s engineering curriculum (through an exclusive agreement with MITx to access latest material on the edX edge platform) builds on basic MITx courses that include Computer Science and Programing; Mathematics, Calculus, Introduction to Classical Mechanics, Circuits and Electronics and Computation Structures.  To ensure the effective delivery of these courses (that include lecture videos and

Roundtable Discussion on Higher Education in India and the US and new modes of international cooperation

Roundtable Discussion on Higher Education in India and the US and new modes of international cooperation. January 14, 2019 at ITC Maurya,  New Delhi. Sponsored by SRM AP and Tufts University,  USA. Discussion facilitated by SRM AP Vice Chancellor Dr. Jamshed Bharucha. Participants include higher education leaders from Indian universities and dignitaries from government and

New cell culture facility launched at SRM AP campus

SRM AP Monday launched its first cell culture facility at its campus here to pioneer bio-medical research on cancer cells. This facility will house the latest equipment related to applications like cellular culture, drug delivery, cell imaging and cell cytotoxicity, a university release said. The Union Department of Science and Technology funded the equipment like Type-2 bio safety cabinet,

Cell culture facility opened at SRM-A.P.

Eight such labs will be set up next year, says varsity Pro V-C SRM University-Andhra Pradesh has launched its first New Cell Culture facility on its premises in Amaravati to pioneer bio-medical research on cancer cells. This facility will house the latest equipment required for cellular culture, drug delivery, cell imaging and cell cytotoxicity. Anil

By 2030 India will not just be the largest economy, but also a developed, prosperous and knowledge focused one

Dr. Jamshed Bharucha, Vice Chancellor, SRM University – AP, Amaravati speaks to Careers360 on challenges and measures to be adopted to tap the immense potential of India’s demographic dividend, and the ways universities need to transform keeping the changing global scenario in mind… Q. SRM University, AP is a new university, what are the challenges

SRM University AP Is A Greenfield Project, Agile On Its Feet And Growing Rapidly: Dr. Jamshed Bharucha, VC, SRM University

BW Education interacted with Dr. Jamshed Bharucha, Vice Chancellor, SRM University – AP, Amaravati: A distinguished Ivy Leaguer and a global Academic Leader, Dr. Bharucha is the Founding Vice Chancellor of SRM AP. What made an Ivy Leaguer quit the Western Shores and join a new University in India? India has one of the youngest

University of Texas at Arlington and SRM AP propose research collaboration and student exchange programs.

December 03, 2018: In a joint discussion presided by SRM AP Pro VC Prof. Narayana Rao, Registrar D. Gunasekaran, SRM AP faculty and staff, Pranesh Aswath, UTI Vice Provost for Academic Planning and Policy, UTI President Karbhari spoke of how, in face of global changes in education and workforce demands, education must adapt in modality

International Conference on Green energies and Technologies for smart cities

Event Date: December 19 – 21, 2018 The conference aims to inform researchers and industry professionals of  technologies and advancements in the fields of green energy, renewable energy, materials science, environmental science and bio-technology. For details on the conference, please visit http://www.greenenergy2018.com/

SRM AP’s new cell culture facility to pioneer bio-medical research

  Dr. Anil K. Suresh, Principal Investigator, Associate Professor, Biotechnology with SRM AP Pro VC Prof. Narayana Rao A newly established research facility in the main academic block will house advanced equipment for research related to applications like cellular culture, drug delivery, cell imagingand cell cytotoxicity.  Dr. Anil K. Suresh, Principal Investigator of the cell

SRM AP Pro Vice Chancellor Dr. D. Narayana Rao and BOSCH to establish Bosch-SRM Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence in health care

The Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Pv.t Ltd in Bangalore along with SRM AP will set up a centre at SRM Amaravati to carry out research in Artificial Intelligence for health care. SRM AP Pro Vice Chancellor Dr. D. Narayana Rao and BOSCH Bangalore have been in discussions on this initiative that will bring

Dr. Kerry Healey, President, Babson College, joins SRM AP Board of Governors

Dr. Kerry Healey took office as President of Babson College in July 2013, following three decades of service in academia, government and humanitarian work in the United States and internationally. Healey is the thirteenth president of Babson College and the first woman to hold that position. Under her leadership, Babson has strengthened its reputation as

SRM AP Professor Swaminathan in joint observational study on US Medicaid effect on Renal Disease patients.

For a study published in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association – Impact factor – 47.661), SRM AP Associate Dean of SLABS, Professor Shailender Swaminathan, and US based colleagues (Benjamin D. Sommers, Rebecca Thorsness, Rajnish Mehrotra, Yoojin Lee, and Amal N. Trivedi) used a U.S.national registry to identify patients 19-64 with newly developed end stage

“Research is a culture, adopted through practice.” Professor Prasant Mohapatra

“Problems in the world are not discipline specific. Universities need a wider scope in research,” was one of the points raised by Prasant Mohapatra, member of SRM AP Board of Governors, in his symposium on research methodologies. “Research responds to societal needs. To remain contemporary and dynamic it is necessary to reinforce it regularly with

2019 Semester Abroad students bound for product design boot camp at UC Berkeley

SRM AP’s UC Berkeley Semester Abroad is jointly conducted by the Sutardja center for entrepreneurship and technology (SCET) and Jacobs institute of design and innovation. After a successful program in 2018 a fresh SRM AP batch is gearing up for the packed schedule ahead of them in January 2019.

SRM AP AND UC BERKELEY: INTEGRATING ENTREPRENEURSHIP & DESIGN INTO ENGINEERING EDUCATION.

The October 2018 visit by faculty from UC Berkeley’s Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship (SCET) and Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation put the focus on four industry pillars of entrepreneurship and technology, design and innovation. The UC Berkeley team took a campus tour and interacted with the SRM AP engineering faculty highlighting the importance of entrepreneurship/design principles in engineering education.

UC Berkeley/SLABS workshops: Inspired learning for liberal arts students

  Nicholas Dirks, former Chancellor of UC Berkeley and Honorary Pro Chancellor, SRM AP addressed faculty and students on the true meaning of liberal arts pointing out that many of the top corporate leaders attended liberal arts institutions enabling them to think across disciplines and to communicate effectively. “SLABS creates the basis for all students

SPIC MACAY founder shares vision behind his renowned nationwide movement of the music and arts

  Dr. Kiran Seth, Founder, Spic Macay Dr. Kiran Seth, distinguished founder of SPIC MACAY (The Society for Promoting Indian Classical Music and Culture among Youth) and Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Delhi spoke to SRM AP students on the guiding philosophy behind his organisation and the broader role it plays in shaping

SRM AP Vice Chancellor Dr. Jamshed Bharucha joined delegates from international universities

Dr. Jamshed Bharucha, Lawrence Bacow, Jessie Bharucha October 5, 2018, Boston, Massachusetts: SRM AP Vice Chancellor Dr. Jamshed Bharucha joined delegates from international universities, Harvard leadership and governing board members in the academic procession at the inauguration of Harvard’s 29th President, Lawrence S. Bacow.

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