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In this issue: Cover Story | Highlights of the Month | Campus News | Brainware Advantage | Students Corner | Contacts

 
 
COVER STORY
Celebration of World Photography Day
Celebration of World Photography Day

The World Photography Day was a mega event at Brainware University. The event kicked off with Hon'ble Chancellor Phalguni Mookhopadhayay sharing his stunning photography from the sacred ghats of Varanasi to the vibrant Theyyam of Kerala. Apart from that, from wildlife wonders with award-winning Ripan Biswas, to mountain magic with Subhamoy Ghosh, and legendary sports moments with Lopamudra Talukdar - our students were captivated by these masters of the lens.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MONTH
5 day Workshop on Emerging Technology
5 day Workshop on Emerging Technology

The Department of Computer Science and Technology - Artificial Intelligence hosted a dynamic 5-day workshop on Emerging Technology, featuring esteemed professors from ISI, Jadavpur University, and more. The event offered cutting-edge insights into the future of AI, Machine Learning, Robotics, and beyond.

 
Brainware University collaborates with Kasama University College of Health Sciences, Zambia
Brainware University collaborates with Kasama University College of Health Sciences, Zambia

Brainware University is going global. We've signed an MoU with Kasama University College of Health Sciences and Technology, Zambia. Hon'ble Chancellor Phalguni Mookhopadhayay and senior officials recently hosted Dr. Daka Lawrence, President and Founder of Kasama University College, during his visit to our campus, engaging in visionary discussions that pave the way for exciting collaborations

Celebrating the spirit of Independence Day at Brainware University
Celebrating the spirit of Independence Day at Brainware University

On the occasion of the 78th Independence Day, Brainware University celebrated with great enthusiasm on campus. The event commenced with the hoisting of the tri-color, followed by a cultural programmes featuring recitations, patriotic songs and inspiring speeches.
The celebration concluded with the distribution of sweets, adding a sweet touch to the patriotic spirit of the day.

 
Brainware Shiksha Samman 2024 for North 24 Parganas students
Brainware Shiksha Samman 2024 for North 24 Parganas students

Brainware University proudly celebrated the exceptional achievements of HS toppers from North 24 Parganas at the Brainware Shiksha Samman 2024! The event was a heartwarming tribute to the brilliance and hard work of our young scholars, who have set new academic benchmarks.

 
World Entrepreneurship Day with Wow Momo Co-Founder
World Entrepreneurship Day with Wow Momo Co-Founder

Starting with Javed Akhtar’s quote, Binod Kumar Homagai, Co-founder, Wow Momo, started talking about his journey at the fireside chat organised in Celebration of World Entrepreneurship Day. Reminiscing about his family, he discussed how his parents believed in him and helped him become an Entrepreneur. He shared how Wow Momo struggled to find manpower early on, but now they have over 60,000 employees.

 
CAMPUS NEWS
Seminar on Archival Encounter
Seminar on Archival Encounter

A fascinating seminar on 'Archival Encounter: Research, Imagination, and Negotiation with Invisibilities' featured the brilliant Mr. Suddhadeep Mukherjee, a Research Scholar from Rutgers University, USA. He took the English students on a journey through the world of archives, revealing how they’re more than just storage—they hold both abundance and absence.

 
Going Green for Better Healing!
Going Green for Better Healing!

The Department of Hospital Management recently hosted an insightful seminar titled ‘Efficient Environment-friendly Hospital: Enhancing Patient Well-being and Aiding the Curative Process’. Sudip Dey, Senior Manager and Advisor-Quality and Academics at the Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata highlighted the transformative power of Green Hospitals.

Behind the Mask: Shining a Spotlight on Operation Theatre
Behind the Mask: Shining a Spotlight on Operation Theatre

Our future Operation Theatre Technologists got a behind-the-scenes pass at our recent seminar, ‘Behind the Mask: Shining a Spotlight on Operation Theatre and Anesthesia Technologists.’
Dr. Abir Ray from CMRI Hospital and Dr. Shiladitya Bose from TATA Medical Centre took us on an eye-opening journey through the bustling world of the operation theatre. They unravelled the nitty-gritty of being an Anesthesia Technologist, sharing expert insights and real-world wisdom.

Be an Entrepreneur and Tackle Plastic Pollution!
Be an Entrepreneur and Tackle Plastic Pollution!

Ever thought about solving the world's plastic problem? Agni Mitra, the visionary Founder, Director of Amwoodo, shared his incredible journey of turning a dream into reality. His advice to aspiring entrepreneurs: “First, gain experience. Then, build your dream start-up!”


He highlighted the importance of understanding sales and gave us a sneak peek into the start- up culture across Germany, Sweden, Dubai, and India.
 
Session on Digital Divide
Session on Digital Divide

John Mukherjee, the Monitoring and Documentation Manager of Child in Need Institute (CINI) discussed the Digital Divide on International Youth Day! He kicked things off by shining a light on some cultural issues we often overlook, like how not everyone has access to mobile phones (yep, that’s still a thing!). This, he pointed out, is just one example of the inequality that exists in our world.Then, he switched gears to talk about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Essentials of IP and Know-how of Technology Transfer
Essentials of IP and Know-how of Technology Transfer

Dr. Jyotsnarani Jena, Associate at KIIT-TBI’s Technology Transfer Office, broke it down at a seminar on ‘Essentials of IP and Know-how of Technology Transfer/IP Commercialisation.’ She shared how turning your invention into innovation is the real game-changer. And yes, securing those rights is crucial.

World Breastfeeding Week
World Breastfeeding Week

Brainware University's Department of Nursing joined forces with Barasat Medical College for an exciting celebration of World Breastfeeding Week.
Under the theme ‘Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding support for all,’ the week was packed with lively and educational activities. The highlight included a colorful collage competition and a spirited debate contest, both buzzing with energy and creativity.

 
The Art of Life Saving: Faculty Trained and Ready
The Art of Life Saving: Faculty Trained and Ready

The Institute of Nursing at Brainware University successfully completion of the Basic Life Saving Training. Our dedicated faculty members have equipped themselves with essential life-saving skills, ready to make a difference in emergencies.

A session on ‘Unlocking the Unconscious’
A session on ‘Unlocking the Unconscious’

At ‘Unlocking the Unconscious: A Seminar on Dream Analysis’, Jhuma Basak, Training & Supervising Psychoanalyst at the Indian Psychoanalytical Society (IPS) and a member of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA), London, took us on a fascinating journey through the mysterious world of dreams.

Igniting the Entrepreneurial Spirit at Brainware University!
Igniting the Entrepreneurial Spirit at Brainware University!

We were thrilled to host the Future Founders Challenge competition, where the entrepreneurial brilliance of our students truly shined. Special thanks to CA Aashish Ranjan, Partner at ASHISH GIRISH & COMPANY, for inspiring our young minds with his presence as the Chief Guest. From innovative ideas to well-deserved recognition, our aspiring entrepreneurs showcased their game-changing concepts, making this event a grand success!

 
Application of Drones in Agriculture
Application of Drones in Agriculture

To update the students with the industry trends, the Department of Agriculture organised a ‘One-Day Demonstration cum Outreach Programme on the Application of Drones in Agriculture’

National Sports Day
National Sports Day

National Sports Day not only commemorates India's rich sporting heritage but also inspires future generations to embrace the values of discipline, perseverance, and excellence in sports.In another welcome deviation of the students from academics, a number of sporting events were organised on the occasion of National Sports Day

BRAINWARE ADVANTAGE
Students in action for a noble cause!
Students in action for a noble cause!

Brainware University’s National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit and Communication Club joined forces for an energetic Anti-Ragging Awareness Rally. With slogans, posters, and a lot of spirit, our students marched across the campus, spreading the message loud and clear: Ragging has no place here! The rally was a vibrant mix of enthusiasm and commitment to creating a safe, welcoming environment for everyone. Together, we stand strong against ragging and for unity and respect!

 
Visit to Anandabazar Patrika Newsroom
Visit to Anandabazar Patrika Newsroom

On a recent industry visit, our Media Science and Journalism students had an unforgettable experience at the Anandabazar Patrika newsroom. From engaging with Editor Ishani Dutta Ray to diving deep into the history of journalism with our own Sudipta Bhattacharjee, they witnessed firsthand the art of news creation.

Alumni Talk: A Walk Down Memory Lane!
Alumni Talk: A Walk Down Memory Lane!

"Hum dukhi the lekin humse bhi jyada dukhi 2 aur log the..." Just like in 3 Idiots, not landing a job immediately after college can be tough. But as Dhrubajyoti Mondal, a graduate from the 2018 batch and now Executive Engineer at Orientallabs Retail Services, shared: persistence always pays off!
We also heard from Anusrita Mitra (2020 batch), now a Developer at TCS, and Subhajit Gole (2019 batch), who is shining as a System Engineer at Labvantage Solutions. They offered invaluable insights on acing corporate interviews and crafting standout CVs. as our proud alumni shared their incredible journeys from campus to corporate.

Dr. Koushik Biswas, Assistant Professor, Department of Agriculture, contribution featured in the renowned Elsevier (SCOPUS INDEXED) book, Celebrating Excellence at Brainware University!
Dr. Koushik Biswas, Assistant Professor,  Department of Agriculture, contribution featured in the renowned Elsevier (SCOPUS INDEXED) book, Celebrating Excellence at Brainware University!

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Koushik Biswas, Assistant Professor in our Department of Agriculture, has made a significant academic contribution! His insightful book chapter, 'Role of Omics in Understanding Signaling Cascade of Abiotic Stress in Plants,' has been featured in the renowned Elsevier (SCOPUS INDEXED) book, 'Current Omics Advancement in Plant Abiotic Stress Biology,' published by Academic Press.

 
Department of Agriculture, Dr. Sourav Roy's Urban Gardening Robot Patent Approved
Department of Agriculture, Dr. Sourav Roy's Urban Gardening Robot Patent Approved

Dr. Sourav Roy from the Department of Agriculture! His innovative design for the 'Automated Compact Robot for Urban Vegetable Gardening' has been APPROVED by the Patent Office, GoI!

STUDENTS' CORNER
Back-to-back headlines with Times of India
Back-to-back headlines with Times of India

There is another reason for is to be proud because of the back-to-back bylines by our very own Media Science and Journalism student, Sritama China who has bagged an internship opportunity with The Times of India. Sritama is making waves and showcasing her talent at India's most popular English daily.

 
Techno Sahotsava 2024
Techno Sahotsava 2024

Our talented students clinched the 3rd position in the 'Theme Walk' at Techno Sahotsava 2024! Their mesmerizing portrayal of 'Serenity and Sin' truly captured the essence and left everyone in awe.

 
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