Events 2015-2016

Six Day National Workshop on “Impact of Climate Change on Durability of RCC Structures (ICCDRS’16) April 19-24, 2016

List of Speakers:

Dr. P. Paramasivam, Professorial Fellow, National University of Singapore. Dr. Ravindra Gettu, Professor, BTCM Division, IIT Madras & Vice-President, RILEM. Dr. Manu Santhanam, Professor, BTCM, IIT Madras, Dr. K. Palanivelu, Director, Centre for Climate Change, Anna University.Dr. Radhakrishna G. Pillai, Asst. Professor, BTCM, IIT Madras, Dr. J. Prabakaran, Sr. Principle Scientist, SERC, Chennai. Mr. V. Ramanathan, DGM (Technical), M/S. Dalmia Cements, Chennai, Dr. V. Rajendran, Director, M/S. Hi Tech Concrete Solutions Chennai Pvt. Limited. Dr. M.S. Haji Sheik Mohammed, Professor & Dean, SOI, BSAIST. Dr. P. Vasanthi, Professor & Head, Civil Engineering, BSAIST. Dr. J. Revathy, Professor, Civil Engineering, BSAIST. Dr. U. Sabura Banu, Professor of E&I, BSAIST. Dr. P. Gajalakshmi, Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, BSAIST. Dr. Sunitha K. Nayar, Women Scientist, BTCM, IIT Madras.

Civiclan 2016

National level Technical symposium Auto Hunt 2016 on 17th March 2016

National level Technical symposium Auto Hunt 2016 on 17th March 2016. Mr. S. Radhakrishnan, Vice President (R & D) retired, Tane TRW steering systems was the cheif guest for the inaugural
function.

Bridge Design Contest (9-10 March 2016)

NSS Special Camp (09.03.16 to 15.03.16)

NSS special camp was held at Government Middle School, Keerapakkam during 09.03.16 to 15.03.16. The camp started on 09.03.17 with a formal inauguration. Dr.V.M.Periyasamy (Vice Chancellor), Mr V.N.A.Jalal (GM &Director of Admission) has inaugurated the NSS camp. Dr.V.M.Periasamy, Vice Chancellor gave a speech on “Importance of NSS” and Mr.V.N.A.Jalal, GM & Director of Admission gave a speech on “Importance of rural development”.

On 10.03.16, road around the school campus were cleaned AND NSS volunteers made a survey about people life around Kerrapakkam.

On 11.03.16, NSS volunteers along with Self Help Group team trained the village people for preparing phenoyl, idli powder, rasam powder, detergent, candles and glass painting. Hijama treatment was conducted for NSS volunteers by Al-Shifa clinic.

On 13.03.16, a group of NSS Volunteers went to BHAVISYA DEEPAM and spent few hours with mentally retarded people and another group of NSS volunteers went to AKSHAYA HOME, a home for old age people and spent time with them. On 14.03.16, Sports competition was conducted for all the school students. Speech, drawing, poem and essay competition were conducted.

On 15.03.16, free medical camp was conducted by the NSS volunteers along with the Tagore medical college. On 16.03.17, Valediction ceremony was held and prizes were distributed for the winners.

Survey camp-2016

Traffic Awareness Program on 20.02.2016

Traffic awareness program was held at Perungalathur on 20.02.2016.Our students of NSS program has helped the police in reduction of traffic and created awareness among the people to follow the traffic rules and regulation. More than 30 students have participated in the program.

Seminar Organized on February 4, 2016

Dr.David Smith from Sheffield Hallam University, UK has visited School of Life Sciences on February 4, 2016 and discussed with faculty about research collaboration, internship opportunities, faculty and student exchange

MOU was signed with Xinovem on February 1, 2016

MOU was signed with Xinovem Company located at Women Technology Park, Siruseri, Chennai on February, 1, 2016.

Swachh Bharath Beach Cleaning

Beach cleaning programme was held twice in Marina beach. Many students involved in each cleaning process and cleaned the each with the help of police on 31.10.2015& 07.02.2016.on 31st more than 60 students participated & on 7th more than 120 students participated in beach cleaning program and cleaned the beach.

Tree Plantation Drive

Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam Youth Awakening day was celebrated by Tree plantation Drive on 15.10.2015. Tree plantation was carried around KBA Men’s Hostel & Electrical science Block. 100 saplings were planted in and around KBA Men’s Hostel by our NSS volunteers. More than 60 students participated in Tree Plantation programme.

National Conference on Career choices of B- School students – Organised on 6th October 2015

Resource Person: Dr. V. Irai Anbu, IAS and Dr Kannan Gireesh

General Orientation Programme on 5.10.15

In association with Hand in Hand, NSS cell organized General Orientation Programme on 5.10.15. Students are motivated to know about NSS. Mr. Joe, General secretary gave the speech about the social work.

International Non-Violence Day

International Non Violence Day was celebrated on 1.10.15 and 2.10.15 in association with IDEA ARCHIVE. Many competition ware conducted for the students like Quiz, collage making, drawing, speech, treasure hunt, etc. Prizes were distributed for the winner’s. More than 100 students have participated in this event.

British council’s Bio Technology Mission on 14th September 2015

British council’s Bio Technology Mission represented by delegates from UK universities to SLS on 14th September 2015. The following lectures are delivered by the delegates from various universities of UK.

• Dr. Duncan Sharp, Leeds Beckett University delivered lecture on “Wounds: Key complications and recent advancements in diagnostics”
• Dr. Anant Paradkar, Bradford University,”Pharmaceutical processes: Hot Melting extrusion and Injection Moulding”
• Dr.Louise Freeman-Parry, Sheffield Hallam University delivered leture on“Antimicrobial Properties of Wound Dressings –Bursting Biofilm Bubbles”
• Dr Mukhlesur Rahman, University of East London has delivered seminar on Antibiotics resistance”
• Dr. Nagamani Bora, The University of Nottingham, has delivered lecture on Functional genomics

A special lecture by Dr. Peter Brooks on 11th September 2015

Crescent Society of Automobile Engineers of Department of Automobile Engineering organized a special lecture by Dr. Peter Brooks – School of Mechanical Sciences – University of Leeds UK to B. Tech Automobile and Mechanical Engineering students on 11th September 2015.

One day workshop on Mobility safety was organized on 8th September 2015

One day workshop on Mobility safety was organized on 8th September 2015. Mr. Karthikesan, Head –After Seles Division from Zulaikha Motors., Mr. P. Baskaran, Regional Transport Officer, Dr. Shah Dupesh Khan, CEO, Shabeel Honda., Dr. G. Uma Devi, Professor, Division of Transportation Engineering were the guests speakers.

Workshop on “Multicolor Flowcytometry with the Cytoflex-Flowcytometer” was organized in association with Beckman Coulter, USA on September 2-3, 2015

MoU with Thassim Beevi Abdul Kader College for Women on 20th August, 2015

MOU was signed with Thassim Beevi Abdul Kader College for Women. Kilakarai on 20th August, 2015 to initiate research collaboration.

MOU with Medall on 17th August 2015

MOU was signed with Medall Medical Academy on 17th August 2015

Campus Cleaning Programme on 15th August 2015

The N.S.S unit of ourCrescent Institute of Science and Technology conducted “Swachh Bharath – Campus cleaning” programme on 15th August 2015 in KBA Men’s Hostel. Dr.N.Hajarabeevi, NSS- Coordinator organized the programme in which 100 NSS volunteers actively participated and involved in cleaning the Hostel premises.

The Society inauguration was held on 10.08.2015
The Society inauguration was organized by Crescent Society of Automotive Engineers was held on 10.08.2015. The Chief guest for the program was Mr. P. Arjun Raj, Senior Engineering, Engines Research Development, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.

Personality Development Through Yoga on 21st June 2015

N.S.S unit of our University organized “International Yoga day celebration” on 21st June 2015 in association with Physical Education department.

More than 150 participants participated. 50 NSS volunteers had undergone this programme. Our NSS volunteers Ms. H. Haseena Nilofer, B.Arch, Mr. Santhosh Kanna, Mech, Mr.Ilavarasan, Automobile and Mr. Giridaran Mechanical performed the various asanas.

After demo section, our teaching and non teaching staffs were trained by our NSS volunteers.

MOU with Pentagrit Research on June 15, 2015

MOU was signed with Pentagrit Research on June 15, 2015 to initiate research collaboration in drug screening utilizing tissue chip technology.

Phytochemical Separations & Analysis from 1st to 19th June 2015

Hands on summer training cum internship programme on Phytochemical Separations & Analysis was conducted in association with Spinco Biotech, between 1-19 June 2015.