Dr Sudip Roy, Visiting Associate Professor of Chemistry, has been elected as a Fellow to the prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry. This honour is in recognition of his significant contribution to the Chemical Sciences and extensive work with Industry and promoting industry-academia collaborations. Dr. Sudip Roy has 20 years of experience in research and innovation. Dr. Roy obtained his Ph.D. in chemical sciences from the University of Saarland in Germany followed by post-doctoral work at Technical University Darmstadt, Germany. He is a Chevening fellow 2019 and studied management of research, science, and innovation at the University of Oxford.
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Many of the greatest discoveries are by people who have had broad exposure to multiple disciplines, says Neuroscientist Dr Tara Thiagarajan in her keynote address to the SIAS Class of ‘24
The School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences (SIAS) at Krea University welcomed nearly 200 talented young students into the third cohort of the undergraduate programme. The inaugural ceremony preceded the virtual five-day interactive orientation event, which brought together all students, faculty and guest speakers.
The admission process at Krea gauges potential beyond academic scores, ensuring a diverse set of students from varied backgrounds and interests. The incoming batch of students come from over 3 countries, 19+ states of India and from various boards of education. In keeping with the University’s need-blind admission and need-aware financial assistance process, over 20 percent of them received financial assistance.
Prof Sarabjeet D. Natesan selected for Tata Trusts – Partition Archive Research Grant
Prof Sarabjeet D. Natesan, Associate Professor of Economics at Krea University, has been selected for the Tata Trusts – Partition Archive Research Grant. The Tata Grant is an immersive research residency grant program for academic researchers. It provides an opportunity for those who seek to explore and study The Archive’s complete oral history collections including …
Student Spotlight: The ‘Her Campus’ Krea Chapter
The Voice of the Youth with ‘Her Campus’ A magazine that has students expressing themselves, relating to other students, and taking the discussion forward about gender, equality, and all the other elements that go into making a level playing field. A handful of students leading this movement, one blogpost and Instagram reel at a time. …
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Sundram Fasteners Limited to support 4 faculty positions at Krea
In an effort to encourage Krea University’s talented faculty in their research interests and academic endeavours, Chennai-based manufacturing company Sundram Fasteners Limited (SFL) have come on board to support 4 faculty positions in Science and Business. The proud recipients of this grant are- Prof Bharath Sundaram for Sundram Fasteners Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies; Prof Rishi Vyas for Sundram Fasteners Assistant Professor of Mathematics; Prof R Sathyanarayanan for Sundram Fasteners Associate Professor of Marketing; and Prof Vijaya Subramanian for Sundram Fasteners Associate Professor of Operations Management.
Krea University embarks on an ambitious faculty hiring plan for 2021-22
The School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences (SIAS) at Krea University has embarked on an ambitious program of faculty hiring for 2021-22.
Dr Sunder Ramaswamy speaks on “Covid, Education and the Big Change”, a virtual panel session hosted by The Indian Express
Vice Chancellor Dr Sunder Ramaswamy was a speaker in the panel on “Covid, Education and the Big Change”, along with other Indian educators organised by ‘IE Thinc’ – an initiative by The Indian Express. Sharing his insights on the way forward for post-Covid education, Dr Ramaswamy highlighted the ongoing changes and what this means for the …
Krea University appoints Dr. Mahesh Rangarajan as Vice Chancellor
Eminent scholar of history and environmental studies to lead Krea University’s efforts to re-imagine education 31st March 2021, Sri City: Krea University announced the appointment of Dr. Mahesh Rangarajan as its next Vice Chancellor, effective July 2021. A scholar of global renown, Dr. Rangarajan has an MA and a DPhil, both from Oxford University, where he was …
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Student Spotlight: Shreyasi Patil
Shreyasi Patil is an enterprising second-year student at Krea University and her academic interests include Business, Social Science and Economics. Shreyasi has pushed new boundaries and has ventured into curating artworks, and her first show is set to open on 26 March 2021 at the Rangoli Metro Art Centre located in the heart of Bengaluru, Karnataka.