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14 2022 | Spectrum | Volume 15 Number 7
Enkindling scientific spirit in young minds:
SRM University-AP celebrates National Science day
STAFF WRITER as part of the science day Sarabhai who transformed Convenor SAMA introduced distributed to the winners
celebrations. Nearly 400 students the scientific outlook of India. the organisation, South Asian and all other participants by
Every year National Science from various schools in and Prof. BV Babu, Dean of School Meteorological Association the dignitaries. Students who
Day is celebrated across the around the city of Guntur and of Engineering and Sciences and briefed about the numerous have come up with innovatory
nation to commemorate the Vijayawada actively participated addressed the gathering and remarkable activities it carried models such as bluetooth car,
discovery of the Raman Effect by in the events and expressed their briefed about the relevance of out since its inception. He also human rescue detection system
Indian physicist Sir CV Raman, inquisitive spirit and passion taking science and technology highlighted various plans the and many more were specially
a milestone in the realm of for science. Special talks on together towards a sustainable organization intends to execute acknowledged and given
science that won him the Nobel the works of Nobel laureates future. He emphasized the in future. mementoes. Dr Premkumar,
Prize. SRM University- AP, a of Physics, 2021 were also relevance of non-conventional Further, there were talks on Registrar proposed the vote
pioneering multi-stream research arranged to shed light on the sources of energy in the times the works of Nobel Laureates of thanks and expressed his
institution has also celebrated latest research practices and ahead and the social benefits 2021. Prof. T. Yasunari, Advisor, gratitude to everyone, especially
the occasion of National Science developments. The inaugural associated with them. He further RIHN KCCAC, Japan explicated the students for their enthusiastic
Day, with immense pride, address was delivered by Prof. elaborated on the concept of the major works of the Nobel participation.
and paid homage to the pre- V.S. Rao, Vice-Chancellor. He Digital Lean Solutions and Laureate Prof. Syukuro Manabe The programme was made
eminent scientist. The event appreciated the students for their impact on our lives. and reiterated Manabe’s a huge success with the active
was celebrated in collaboration their enormous participation Prof. D Narayana Rao, Pro philosophy of ‘Simplicity and and timely coordination of
with South Asian Meteorological in the activities, and for rightly Vice-Chancellor presided over Balance’ in Climate Modelling. the organising committee,
Association (SAMA) under the articulating the significance of and expressed concern over Prof. Krishna Achuta Rao, Head, effective participation of the
2022 theme ‘Integrated Approach the focal theme through their the inescapable repercussions CAS, IIT-Delhi threw light into students and cooperation of
in Science and Technology for representations. “There cannot of climate change and ruthless the Stochastic Climate model, every supporting staff and
a Sustainable Future’ to exploit be a better example than the exploitation of nature. He also the innovation of another Nobel student at the university. SRM
the burgeoning possibilities pandemic which demonstrated recognised the pivotal role winner, Klaus Hasselman. A University-AP surges ahead
in the scientific domain for a the integration of science and SRM University-AP continues question-answer session was as a revolutionary institute in
healthy and prosperous future. technology” he asserted. He to play in creating talents and also organised with both the
also recollected the invaluable research and developments and
An array of programmes contributions of Indian scholars masterminds through intensive speakers for students to gain intends to disseminate scientific
including science exhibition, like Dr Jagadish Chandra research practices and exposure insight into global scientific temper among the students to
laboratory visit, and quiz Bose, Srinivasa Ramanujan, to global technological facilities. developments. make phenomenal contributions
competition was also organised Homi J Bhabha and Vikram Prof. Someshwar Das, Awards and certificates were to the world of science.
The duo has done it again Mithilesh (1st Year B.Com SRM IST student) and his Horse has won
the National level Equestrian open Category. This is a prestigious event organised by Red Earth Riding School, Puducherry.