HIGHLIGHTS
April - 2024
Shiv Nadar University Day celebrations held
On April 5, 2024, the University Day celebrations brought together the founding family, students, faculty and staff.
In a beautifully curated gallery in the G Block, 18 academic departments, Dean of Student Affairs office, Career Development Centre and Atal Incubation Centre, showcased their achievements and important activities during the year.
Mr. Shiv Nadar, Founder and Former Chancellor of Shiv Nadar University, Mrs. Kiran Nadar, Chairperson of Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and Trustee of Shiv Nadar Foundation, Mr. Shikhar Malhotra, Chancellor of Shiv Nadar University, and Ms. Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson of HCLTech, Trustee of Shiv Nadar Foundation, were present on the occasion.
The celebrations included performances by student clubs, talk by two of our alumni and the highlight was the fireside chat with the founding family (Mr. Shiv Nadar, Mrs. Kiran Nadar, Mr. Shikhar Malhotra and Ms. Roshni Nadar Malhotra), where they shared their life journeys, interesting anecdotes and experiences with the audience.
Two alumni from the founding batch of the university shared their reflections. It was a delight to hear Meghna Joshi (B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering), currently working with Gartner, and Sharan Devkar Shankar, (B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering), who is pursuing a successful career as an independent cinematographer and photographer.
The day concluded with the launch of the 2024 yearbook by Ms. Kiran Nadar.
Our very special thanks to every member of the university community who made this day possible, and especially to the CDC team led by Ms. Anubha Bali who curated the day with such grace and dedication.
Industry Partnership Meet held in Hyderabad
Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR hosted the Hyderabad edition of the Industry Partnership Meet on April 19, 2024. It saw participation from over 50 organizations who discussed fostering collaboration between industry and academia in the “Emerging Technologies”.
Discussions during the event highlighted the importance of students cultivating expertise in automation and design technology and stressed the value of experiential learning through internships and project work. Students should be savvy with Mobility, Analytics, Cloud, and Security courses with hands-on project experience without losing focus on basics.
Night of Champions held
Sports is an integral part of Shiv Nadar University. No academic year ends without the celebration of the university’s stories of grit, courage, and determination in various sporting activities. ‘Night of Champions held on April 20, 2024, brought together the students and teams who brought accolades to our university nationwide.
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Third Macroeconomics workshop held
The Department of Economics organized the third Macroeconomics Workshop on April 5-6, 2024.The keynote lecture titled ‘Carbon Credit Markets, and Regulation: Bad Measurement, Bad Design, and Wrong Expectations’ was delivered by Dr. Roberto Rigobon, Society of Sloan Fellows, Professor of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.
A panel discussion on ‘State of the Indian Economy’ was also held which saw senior faculty and experts in macroeconomics as panelists.
The workshop served as an excellent platform for interaction with some of the most renowned economists in the world.
The Department of History and Archaeology holds ‘Towards Inclusive Global Histories: Challenges and Possibilities’
The Department of History and Archaeology and the Max Weber Forum for South Asian Studies, New Delhi organized an interdisciplinary event titled, “Towards Inclusive Global Histories: Challenges and Possibilities” on April 5, 2024 at India International Center (IIC), New Delhi. The keynote lecture was delivered by Professor Jahnvi Phalkey, Science Gallery Bengaluru. On April 6, 2024, a doctoral workshop was held at the university campus on the same theme.
Dr. Atul Mishra addresses foreign diplomats at the Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
Dr. Atul Mishra, Associate Professor and Head, Department of International Relations and Governance Studies, spoke on the dimensions and challenges of contemporary Indian foreign policy at the 71st Professional Course for Foreign Diplomats of Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service, MEA.
The Young Thinkers Forum (YTF) receives the 2024 Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia (MENASA) Recognition of Merit Award in the “Excellence in Innovative Practices” category
The Young Thinkers Forum (YTF), a flagship student experience initiative of Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR has received the 2024 Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia (MENASA) Recognition of Merit Award in the “Excellence in Innovative Practices” category. The award was presented to Ms. Vinnie Khanna Mathur, Chair, Young Thinkers Forum, at the 2024 Middle East, North Africa & South Asia (MENASA) region of Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education (NASPA) Conference at Qatar University, Doha.
The Young Thinkers Forum is an extraordinary platform dedicated to guiding high school students, specifically those in grades 8th to 12th, on self-discovery and personal growth. The mission is to help young individuals identify their areas of interest and equip them with the knowledge and skills to pave the way for a successful and fulfilling career.
Research by Dr. Sajal K Ghosh with illustration by Kumar Mohan featured in the cover page of a Royal Society of Chemistry journal
Dr. Ghosh’s paper “Nanostructured antimicrobial ZnO surfaces coated with an imidazolium-based ionic liquid”, accompanied with the illustration by Kumar Mohan was published in the journal - ‘Materials Advances’ of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Dr. Sajal Kumar Ghosh
Associate Professor Department of Physics, Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi NCR
PLACEMENT ACHIEVEMENTS
Total Placements (till March 15, 2024) 76%
of the Class (out of the total enrolled for placements)
Prominent placement partners for the class of 2024
Placement Partners for April 2024
Alumni Engagements
Mr. Sharan Devkar, Class of 2015, delivered a talk titled “Listening in Loudness”. He shared his inspiring journey from pursuing mechanical engineering to becoming a distinguished cinematographer and photographer.
ACTIVITIES
Memorandum of Understanding with Fairtrade India signed
Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Fairtrade India on April 25, 2024. This association signifies a relationship between two organizations that believe in working toward social justice and sustainability. Mr. Abhishek Jani, CEO, Fairtrade India, and Ms. Ajanta Sikdar, Senior Consultant, Youth Engagement & Education Programme at Fairtrade India, visited the campus and were accompanied by members from Shiv Nadar Foundation, HCL Foundation, students, and teachers from Shiv Nadar Schools, Vidya Gyan, and Shiv Nadar University.
The university’s Fairtrade steering committee is leading this initiative. It is co-chaired by Professor Darryl Reed, Faculty, School of Humanities and Social Sciences and Dr. Sudarshan Naidu, Faculty, School of Management and Entrepreneurship; the members are Ms. Prachi Pandit, Senior Consultant, Shiv Nadar Foundation, Ms. Vinnie Mathur, General Manager, External Relations, Office of the Vice Chancellor, Mr. Anand Sharma, Senior Director, Administration, Mr. Dinesh Sajwan, Head, Procurement, all from Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR, and two students from the university - Ms. Subhashri S. and Ms. Navika Chadha.
The highlight of the event was the enthusiasm shown by students from the Shiv Nadar Schools, Vidyagyan and the university. The university is grateful to the partners who took time out and travelled to attend the event.
Launch of Bio Science Forum
The Department of Life Sciences launched a unique initiative, ‘BioScience Forum’, that bridges the gap between departments and disciplines within life sciences, on April 12, 2024. ‘The BioScience Forum@SNU’ is a seminar and discussion series dedicated to fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and exploring vast world of biosciences.
The inaugural talk titled ‘Exploring Evolutionary Perspectives on Epigenomic Regulation in Early Vertebrate Embryogenesis: Cell Fate Determination and Tissue Specification’, was delivered by Professor Sanjeev Galande.
Talk by Fulbright-Nehru distinguished scholar
Professor John Portz
Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR, in partnership with the United StatesIndia Educational Foundation (USIEF), New Delhi, organized, a talk titled ‘U.S. Election 2024: Biden vs. Trump 2.0’ on April 25, 2024. The talk was delivered by Professor John Portz, Fulbright-Nehru distinguished scholar affiliated with the Centre for Canadian, US, and Latin American Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Professor of Political Science, Northeastern University, Boston.
The talk examined the candidates, the election process, key strategies for each campaign and the major issues that are likely to shape the election.
Second edition of Crooked Lines launched
The second edition of ‘Crooked Lines’, short story competition for young writers was launched on April 22, 2024.
The competition is open to all Indian residents aged 16-18 years and gives the young writers an opportunity to showcase their skills on a national platform and win attractive cash prizes.
The jury comprises of Professor Sam North, novelist, scriptwriter, Associate Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Exeter, Ms. Rashmi Menon, Executive Editor at HarperCollins Publishers India and Mr. Jerry Pinto, award-winning novelist, and a poet and translator.
Launch of Summit, inaugural annual undergraduate academic research conference
‘Summit 2024’, the inaugural edition of annual undergraduate academic research conference of Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR, was launched recently. This conference would give an opportunity to all undergraduate students at the university to showcase their research and engage in multidisciplinary dialogue. An amount of INR `40,000.00 has been set aside as prize money for different categories including ‘Best Paper Award’.
Themes for the research papers focus on ‘Sustainability and Green Future’, ‘21st Century Humanity’, ‘Culture and History’, and ‘Future Technologies and Innovation’, to solve a pressing real-world problem.
Third edition of Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR’s Business Simulation Challenge (BizSim)
held The 3rd edition of Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR’s Business Simulation Challenge (BizSim) 2024 was organized by the School of Management and Entrepreneurship at the university. It drew MBA aspirants from across India and saw participation from 15 institutions. Devesh Agarwal from the Royal Global University emerged the winner with Shashank Pandey and Ashutosh Dubey from Galgotias University securing the 1st and 2nd runnersup positions.
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First Responder training program to handle emergencies on the campus held
In order to enhance community participation in campus safety, the Office of the Dean of Students organized a three week ‘First Responder’ training program which was facilitated by HCL Health Care. The students, wardens, and security staff engaged in a dynamic learning experience, honing critical skills in first aid, crisis management, and security measures.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Dr. Iram Gufran’s documentary titled ‘A Terrible Beauty’ premiered at Visions du Reel International Film Festival, Nyon, Switzerland
Dr. Iram Gufran’s documentary titled ‘A Terrible Beauty’ premiered at Visions du Reel International Film Festival, Nyon, Switzerland, as part of the International Medium Length and Short Film Competition section.
Dr. Gufran, Associate Professor, Department of Art, Media and Performance, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR, used the documentary format to create this science-fiction fable which is shot in China and foreshows the rise of AI.
https://www.visionsdureel.ch/film/2024/a-terrible-beauty/
Awards and Recognitions
Dr. Partha Sarathi Roy, Associate Professor, School of Management and Entrepreneurship was nominated as a member to AICTE’s Expert Committee to formulate model curriculum of BBA and BMS at Undergraduate level.
Dr. Snehasis Mukherjee, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, has been selected to join the ACM India Eminent Speaker Program (ESP) panel as an eminent speaker for a period of two years (April 2024 – March 2026).
Dr. Hab. Ipsita Mandal, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, School of Natural Sciences has been awarded the Ramanujan Fellowship by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), India.
Dr. Hab. Ipsita Mandal, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, School of Natural Sciences has been appointed as a Senior Fellow under the 2023/2024 Marie SkłodowskaCurie FRIAS COFUND Fellowship Programme (Senior FCFP fellowship at the level of W3 professorship) at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, January-June 2024
https://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/en/people/fellows/mandal-ipsita
Anand P. Krishnan, Fellow, Centre of Excellence for Himalayan Studies, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, assumed responsibilities as assistant editor of China Report (under Sage Journals) - the only peerreviewed journal published in India on China and East Asia.
In the Media
The Times of India carried out a write-up on the research of Dr. Satyam Mukherjee, Associate Professor, School of Management and Entrepreneurship.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes. com/blogs/catscradle/1111challenges-before-the-batters-atthe-crease/
An article by Dr. Anirban Ghosh, Assistant Professor, Academic Writing, School of Management and Entrepreneurship, was published in Outlook.
https://www.outlookindia.com/ culture-society/benares-diary-ofghats-and-lanes-and-changingtimes.
STUDENTS IN FOCUS
Awards and Recognitions
Aksaj Bharatwaj won the best paper award in the 6th IEEE International Conference on “Emerging Smart Computing and Informatics”.
A project undertaken by Aksaj Bharatwaj during his summer internship at Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, Mhow (Madhya Pradesh), has occupied a place of prominence in recently concluded “Inno-Yoddha’ competition and also won the best innovation prize.
Xcelerate 2.0, business simulation and pitching competition held
Xcelerate 2.0, a 24 hour business simulation and pitching competition with an objective to bring out the entrepreneurial spirit in students was held from April 13-14, 2024. The event saw 150 participants from 50 colleges across the country. The participants pitched their ideas to a panel of esteemed judges. Mr. Divyanshu Anand, Vice President, PayTM gave the key note address during the closing ceremony.
Iqtisadiyyat, Annual Economics Conclave held
Iqtisadiyyat, annual Economics conclave was held on April 6-7, 2024. The conclave saw fireside chats, Nifty Nirvana competition, Policy Shastra and Mad Ads competition and various interactive sessions.
The event encouraged the students to think critically, collaborate effectively, and explore their interests beyond conventional boundaries, fostering a holistic learning experience that extended beyond textbooks and classrooms.
Students from Shiv Nadar school, Gurugram were also a part of the event.
RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
Research projects activated
Project Title: Classification Of Banach Spaces Using Differentiability
Sponsoring organisation: SERB-CRG
School: School of Natural Sciences
Department: Mathematics
Faculty (PI): Dr. T. S. S. R. K. Rao | Co-PI: Dr. Priyanka Grover
Duration: 3 years
Total Sanctioned Budget (INR): `24,56,526
Project Title: Deciphering mechano-chemical cues of epithelialmesenchymal transition in cancer by developing DNA origami based artificial extracellular matrix
Sponsoring organisation: SERB-CRG
School: School of Natural Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Faculty (PI): Dr. Suchetan Pal, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, IIT-Bhilai, C.G. | Co-PI: Dr. Tatini Rakshit
Duration: 3 years
Total Sanctioned Budget (INR): `7,15,000
Project Title: Do cognitive demands affect information processing along the transverse and the longitudinal axes of area CA1 of the hippocampus?
Sponsoring organisation: SERB-CRG
School: School of Natural Sciences
Department: Life Sciences
Faculty (PI): Dr. Sachin Suhas Deshmukh
Duration: 3 years
Total Sanctioned Budget (INR): `53,44,900
Project Title: Computational Search for Potential Two-Dimensional BioMaterials as Sorbents for removal of Urea in Wearable Artificial Kidney
Sponsoring organisation: SERB-CRG
School: School of Natural Sciences
Department: Physics
Faculty (PI): Dr. Priya Johari Duration: 3 years
Total Sanctioned Budget (INR): `31,05,694
Project Title: Exploring the role of cation impurities in alumina for radiation dosimetry
Sponsoring organisation: UGC-DAE
School: School of Natural Sciences
Department: Physics | Faculty (PI): Dr. Aloke Kanjilal
Principal Collaborator(s): Dr. Mukul Gupta, Scientist, UGC-DAE CSR
Indore and Dr. Shambhu Nath Jha, Beamline Development and Application Section, BARC, Mumbai
Duration: 3 years | Total Sanctioned Budget (INR): `1,35,000
Project Title: A comprehensive computational study of all-inorganic perovskites and double perovskites for the application in optoelectronic devices
Principle Investigator: Dr. Priya Johari
Funding Agency-Scheme: CSIR-ASPIRE, Budget: `32,00,000
Duration: 3 Years
Publications
Books
Subhas Ranjan Chakraborty, Paula Banerjee, and Kaustubh Mani Sengupta (eds), The Long 2020: Reflections of Epidemiological Times (Singapore: Springer, 2024). https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-994815-4
Papers
Regioselective Synthesis of Tetrahydrocarbazole Core of Akuammiline Alkaloids via Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Arylation Reaction” N. M. Rao, A. Shelke, P. B. Singh, A. Ahmad, A. Kapat* J. Org. Chem. 2024, 89, 4461-4466.
Mohanty, S., Pandey, P. C., Pandey,M., Srivastava, P. K., & Dwivedi, C. S. (2024). Wetlands contribution and linkage to support SDGs, its indicators and targets- A critical review. Sustainable Development, 1–45.
https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.2948
Khetarpaul, Sonia, Dolly Sharma, Somya Ranjan Padhi, and Saurabh Mishra. “Enhancing Taxi Placement in Urban Areas Using Dominating Set Algorithm with Node and Edge Weights.” In International Conference on Information Integration and Web Intelligence, pp. 325-338. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, December 2023.
Does blame always shift? A critical commentary by Dr. Vivek Khanna, Assistant Professor, School of Management and Entrepreneurship, was published online on 11th April 2024 in the journal Acta Psychologica (a Scopus indexed Q2 journal).
Facet-Specific Ligand Dynamics: Scaling the Descriptors of Cs2AgBiBr6 Nanocrystals”, Anamika Mondal, Manuj Ahuja, Priya Johari*, and Sayan Bhattacharyya*, Chem. Comm. 60, 3693-3696 (2024). (I.F.: 6.222)
“Unleashing the power of Fe2(MoO4)3 as a multifunctional material for energy storage and photocatalysis with theoretical insight from density functional theory”, Arpita Dutta, Surajit Adhikari, Priya Johari, Riya Nag, Abhijit Bera, Sudio K. Saha, Abu Jahid Akhtar*, Journal of Energy Storage 85, 111082 (2024). (I.F.: 9.4)
“Modulation of the optical and transport properties of epitaxial SrNbO3 thin films by defect engineering”, Shammi Kumar, Jibril Ahammad, Dip Das, Rakesh Kumar, Sankar Dhar, and Priya Johari*, J. Appl. Phys. 135, 015303 (2024).
“2D Light-Weight Transition Metal Disulfide as Model Cathode for AlkaliIon Batteries and Beyond”, Dwaip[ayan Chakraborty*, Madhu Pandey, and Priya Johari*, Adv. Theory Simul. 7, 2300486 (2024) (I.F.: 4.105)
Line bundles on the moduli space of Lie algebroid connections over a curve, Biswas, Indranil; Singh, Anoop Bull. Sci. Math. 193 (2024), Paper No. 103421.
Criteria for the ampleness of certain vector bundles, Biswas, Indranil; Pingali, Vamsi Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 152 (2024), no. 5, 1961–1968.
Locally homogeneous holomorphic geometric structures on projective varieties, Biswas, Indranil; McKay, Benjamin SIGMA Symmetry Integrability Geom. Methods Appl. 20 (2024), Paper No. 030.
Sse1, Hsp110 chaperone of yeast, controls the cellular fate during Endoplasmic reticulum stress’ Jha MP, Kumar V, Ghosh A and Mapa K* (*corresponding author). G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics (Bethesda), 2024 Apr 5:jkae075. doi: 10.1093/g3journal/jkae075
Authors with 9 or more Scopus publications in 2023
Author (in alphabetical order)
• Dr. Animesh Samanta, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences
• Dr. Ankit Gupta, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Dr. Balamurugan Balusamy, Associate Dean, Office of Dean of Academics
• Dr. Bikramjit Rishi, School of Management and Entrepreneurship
• Professor Bimlesh Lochab, Head and Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences
• Professor Harpreet Singh Arora, Professor and Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Dr. Harpreet Singh Grewal, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Professor Indranil Biswas, Senior Professor, Department of Mathematics, School of Natural Sciences
• Dr. Kiran Bharat Lokhande, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
• Dr. Kshatresh Dubey, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences
• Professor Subhabrata Sen, Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences
• Dr. Sumedha Moharana, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering
• Dr. Sumit Tiwari, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Professor Susanta Sinha Roy, Professor and Head, Department of Physics, School of Natural Sciences
Authors with >20 citations for their Scopus publications in 2023
Author (in alphabetical order)
• Dr. Animesh Samanta, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences
• Dr. Ankit Gupta, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Dr. Ashutosh Singh, Associate Professor, Department of Life Sciences, School of Natural Sciences
• Dr. Balamurugan Balusamy, Associate Dean
• Dr. Bikramjit Rishi, School of Management and Entrepreneurship
• Professor Deepak Sehgal, Professor, Department of Life Sciences, School of Natural Sciences
• Dr. Dharminder Singh, Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
• Professor Harpreet Singh, Professor and Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Dr. Harpreet Singh Grewal, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Dr. Kiran Bharat Lokhande, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
• Dr. Kshatresh Dubey, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences
• Dr. Mousumi Baruah, Ph.D. in Chemistry
• Professor Rakesh Kumar Bansal, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Dr. Sanjeev Yadav, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Dr. Sumit Tiwari, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
• Professor Susanta Sinha Roy, Professor and Head, Department of Physics, School of Natural Sciences
SDG related publications in SCOPUS for the year 2023 (some papers might appear in more than one SDG)
2023 Scopus Publication distribution (total publications): 498
Top-10 papers with highest impact factor
NEW PARTNERSHIPS
Memorandum of Understanding signed
Following MoUs were signed:
Faculty of Social Sciences
International delegation visits to the campus
Information session held
April 3, 2024 - Semester Abroad Exchange Programme at EPF School of Engineering
ENGAGEMENT WITH HIGH SCHOOLS
Participation of students from Ridge Valley Public School in Culture and Literature event
100+ students from Ridge Valley Public School participated in the Culture and Literature event held at the university campus on April 19, 2024.
The students got a unique insight into diverse literary themes and perspectives. The event included an engaging workshop on “Critical Thinking: How to think about what we take for granted”, by Dr. Chinmay Sharma, Assistant Professor, Department of English, School of Humanities and Social Sciences; a session by Dr. Sreejata Paul, Assistant Professor, Department of English, School of Humanities and Social Sciences delving into the life and works of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, South Asia’s First Female Science Fiction Writer; a workshop titled “Music and Literature: The Blues” by Professor Sambudha Sen, Senior Professor and Head of Department, Department of English, School of Humanities and Social Sciences exploring the intricate relationship between music and literature.
FOSTERING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Sustainability Impact Stories through our sustainability initiatives launched
The stories feature our faculty, their research, and students creating a difference and contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). one story featuring Dr. Subrabata Sen has been covered this month. To read the stories, please visit: https://snu.edu.in/ sustainability/
First SDG report released for the year. SDG 16 –Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
First cohort of Sustainability Champions - Smart Campus Cloud Network (SCCN) selected
This cohort will work closely on various Sustainability initiatives to contribute to the net zero journey on campus.
• Dr. Sumit Tiwari, Assistant Professor, School of Engineering
• Ms. Deepa Hazrati, Senior Manager, Office of the Vice-Chancellor
• Jhalak Gupta, 2027, Chemical Engineering
• Deeptha Vasanth, 2022-26, Economics and Finance
• G VenkataKrishnan, 2027 Mathematics
• A Niveditha, 1st year, BA History
• Pooja Aggarwal, BMS’26
• Arya Dham, 1st Year, Chemical Engineering
• Ritika Pandey, Third Year, BMS
Community Initiatives
Dadri Development Program (DDP)- Its key focus areas currently encompass education (school /community sports), healthcare, skilling and livelihood, agriculture, social safety (with a special emphasis on women), and nature conservation.
Highlights
Soft launch for the “Ujjwal Dadri” project at the Community Health Centre in Dadri block conducted. The initiative, focusing on substance use prevention, was graced by esteemed guests including Medical Superintendent and Block Health Manager along with other health officials from CHC, DDP core Program team and NGO partner. The event also witnessed participation from frontline workers - ASHAs, Anganwadi workers, and students from various villages of Dadri.
The soft launch of women empowerment program, ‘Shilp Shakti’, dedicated to skill and upskill local women artisans in rural and peri-urban areas of Dadri block under ‘Dadri Development Program’, held at Chithera Gram Panchayat, the launch witnessed the participation of women SHG members (NRLM) and Shiksha Plus initiative beneficiaries. The event was honoured by distinguished guests including Shiv Nadar University faculty members, BDO officials, DDP core team members, and NGO partners.
UPCOMING: SAVE THE DATES
26th May 2024
10th Annual Convocation Ceremony
June 1-7, 2024
Summer School for students of Grades 8- 12
Night of Champions Highlights
