Photography Society celebrates World Photography Day
World Photography Day is an annual global celebration of photography’s art, craft, science, and history. The Photography Society at SRM University-AP is organising a session titled The Scientific Art of Photography on August 19, 2021, at 7.00 pm to raise awareness, share ideas, and encourage people who work in the field of photography. Dr Manjunatha Thondamal, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences will be the chief guest of the event.
The Photography Society, a student-led initiative of SRM University-AP is one of the active and vibrant clubs wherein students are trained to see and create meaning in what they are able to perceive. Students critically appraise and appreciate the process and product of photography in social-cultural contexts. The scientific art of capturing fleeting moments will be elaborated on by Dr Manjunatha during the session.
All students are invited to join the event on August 19, 2021, at 7.00 pm and broaden the notion of what and how things can be seen.
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Introduction to AI/ML with Python
The research scholars from the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering with the support and guidance of the faculty are initiating a Research Scholar’s Talk Series titled My Scholar’s Voice (MSV). The first session in the series will be held on August 28, 2021. Ms Vineela Chandra D will engage the participants from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm with her enlightening talk on Introduction to AI/ML with Python.
The objective of the program is to project the expertise of the researcher from their domain to motivate the undergraduate/postgraduate students and fellow researchers. In addition, one can get familiarized with the research going on in different areas in the ECE department. This will surely develop an interest in research apart from academics. The programme will be beneficial for the presenter as well as the participants as it will help to build up a strong research network where they can continue collaborative research.
About the Speaker:
Ms Vineela Chandra D is pursuing her PhD under the guidance of Dr Karthikeyan E (Department of ECE, SRM University-AP). She had received her B.Tech degree in ECE from Amritha Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore (2015). She then joined Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions ltd, Coimbatore as an Associate Network Engineer (2015-2017). She received her MTech degree in Embedded systems from KL University (2017-2019). Her research interests include Machine learning, Signal processing, and Embedded systems.
All research enthusiasts are invited to join the first session of My Scholar’s Voice on August 28, 2021, at 11:00 am.
Join us at:https://srmap.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hfYPTgopQaaGXr2mvzk6BQ
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On managing construction sector projects with BIM
The Department of Civil Engineering is conducting the first episode of the Distinguished Lecture Series on August 27, 2021, from 9.30 am to 11.00 am. Dr Amarnath CB, Head-BIM Strategy, L&T Construction, is the guest speaker who will deliver a lecture on the title “Managing construction sector projects with BIM”. Global trends, use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in the project life cycle, and career perspectives (higher education, job market, and start-up) will all be discussed during the presentation.
About the Speaker:
Dr Amarnath C B is serving as Head – BIM Strategy at Larsen & Toubro. Over the course of his career, he held positions in India, Taiwan, Spain, Italy, and the UK. He is playing an active role in several Digital Built India initiatives. He is the Founding President of the National BIM Society-India Building Information Modelling Association® that focuses on the Digital Transformation of the Indian AECO Sector. He is the Chairman-BIM of the Governing Council of the FOCUS Forum of Critical Utility Services. He is serving as Principal Member-Construction Management Sectional Committee CED29, Bureau of Indian Standards. He also serves as National Secretary of the Forum for Human Rights & Anti-Corruption. He holds a PhD in Establishing Organization BIM Strategies from National Taiwan University with a one-year exchange at Imperial College London. One Master’s in Global BIM Management from the University of Barcelona-Zigurat GIT and another in Construction Management from Bangalore Univ. He has participated in a few international conferences and published journal papers and book chapters in this area.
Register here: https://srmap.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q-4lzGFfTPGepSaI0jR-NA
Join this illuminating discussion on August 27, 2021, at 9:30 am and gain valuable insights into the prospective areas of Building Information Modelling.
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Opportunities in Erasmus Mundus programme
The higher studies committee of SRM University-AP is conducting a webinar on Aug 21, 2021, at 5.00 pm to steer students to the right paths of higher education. The session on the topic “Opportunities in Erasmus Mundus Programme” will be led by invited Indian representatives of the Erasmus Mundus programme, Elsa Mathews and Sarath Kumar. The presentation aims to make students aware of the scholarship opportunities available to our students.
Elsa Mathews holds Masters in Media, Communication and Cultural Studies from Université Stendhal, Grenoble, France and the University of Aarhus, Denmark. She has worked for organisations like the Embassy of France in India and the United Nations. She has recently translated a book from French to English titled: Indian Chronicles: Marguerite de Bure, Letters from a French Woman in Bombay 1902-1904. The project was supported by the Publication Assistance Programme of the French Institute in India.
Third-country students and EU/EEA students who have applied to and been accepted to the Euroculture Master Course can benefit from the Erasmus Mundus Program, which grants EU-funded scholarships. The student stipend covers the costs of participation, as well as a monthly living allowance and a contribution to travel and installation expenses. During the 24-month programme, each grantee will receive EUR 1,000 per month for living expenses. The scholarship also includes a contribution to travel and installation, as well as Euroculture participation charges of EUR 9.000 (EU students)/18.000 (non-EU students) in two instalments, as well as health insurance coverage for 24 months.
All students are invited to this beneficial webinar on August 21, 2021, at 5.00 pm.
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Key to tap the right opportunity! – SRM ECell Signature Lecture
Have you ever encountered an App having Special mentions by Hon’ble Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi in Mann ki Baat; Hon’ble Education Minister, Dr R Pokhriyal; Atma Nirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge; Ministry of Education; Digital India; Reputed Newspapers like India Times, The Indian EXPRESS, Business Standard, etc.?
All in one? Yes, In a single app!
If not, then would you like to hear this amazing success story by none other than the Co-founder of this App? We heard you!
SRM Entrepreneurship Cell brings you the IndustryMIC series with our special guest Mr Snehanshu Gandhi, Co-Founder of Kaagaz Scanner, who will share his successful Entrepreneurship Journey. The event is scheduled for August 22, 2021, at 04.00 pm (IST).
Mr Snehanshu Gandhi is an Alumni of IIT Bombay and the Indian School of Business with multiple entrepreneurial achievements. Kaagaz Scanner App is an Indian document scanning and storage mobile app (android & iOS) launched in June 2020 as an alternative to the banned Chinese app Camscanner by a team of three seasoned entrepreneurs, alumni of IIT’s and AIT Pune.
Keen to know about this successful Entrepreneurship Journey? Hurry Up!
This event will be hosted by the President of SRM E-Cell, Mr Mohammed Khizar Baig.
JOIN US NOW AT:https://srmap.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Gvspgez0Soq8C9qUGbqt3A
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