Prof Kalyan Chakrabarti co-authors paper on “The happiness hormone and Parkinson’s disease”

Prof Kalyan Chakrabarti has published a paper on Parkinson’s disease with collaborators from University of Medicine and Max Planck Institute, Göttingen, Germany in the Journal of Neurochemistry.

Prof Anil Srinivasan to be a panelist at ‘Brand India- Arts, Crafts and Design festival’

Prof Anil Srinivasan, Associate Professor of Practice, Literature & the Arts will be joining a panel of celebrated artists on the 14th of September in the session, ‘Arts- Culture. Means and Contribution’. The session is a part of India Foundation’s Center for Public Diplomacy and Soft Power’s Brand India- Arts, Crafts and Design festival.

Raghu Sundaram joins Krea University Academic Council

Raghu Sundaram, Dean of NYU Stern joins Krea University Academic Council. On joining Krea, Raghu said, “In today’s change driven world, it’s important to adapt, evolve and experiment. Along with my eminent colleagues in the Council, I envision a more vibrant and globally relevant learning experience at Krea which in turn empowers graduates to lead the change.”

SIAS welcomes its 2nd cohort of undergraduate students

The School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences at Krea University welcomed 144 talented students into the second cohort of the undergraduate programme. Nobel Laureate and co-founder of J-PAL, Dr Esther Duflo, was the special guest of honour and addressed the students on this momentous occasion. The inaugural ceremony preceded the virtual five-day interactive orientation event which brought together the incoming cohort, sophomores, faculty and eminent speakers. The orientation programme also witnessed sessions by celebrated activist Kalki Subramaniam and international artist Jacob Boehme. The classes for the new cohort commenced online from the 1st of September.

Rajiv Memani joins Krea University Governing Council

Rajiv Memani, Chairman, CEO, EY India as a member of the governing council. On joining Krea University as a governing council member, Memani said, “The industry has a pivotal role in advancing higher education through direct involvement in shaping the future generation of graduates. I am honoured to be a part of Krea University’s vision to re-imagine education for the 21st century and align with their efforts to make quality higher education equitable and accessible.”