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

 
 
COVER STORY
BrainHealthcon 2023: A Global Gathering for Healthcare Advancement
BrainHealthcon 2023: A Global Gathering for Healthcare Advancement

The SERB-DST and CSIR-sponsored international conference, 'BrainHealthcon 2023' was meticulously organised by the Department of Allied Health Sciences at Brainware University in association with the Physiological Society of Indian and Indian Society of Radiographers and Technologists.

This 3-day conference provided a golden opportunity for our paramedical students to expand their knowledge repertoire. Centered around 'Translational Research for Sustainable Development for Public Healthcare,' the conference sparked discussions on crucial topics for the future of healthcare.

Eminent healthcare professionals including Dr. Ravi Kannan R, Dr. Kei Kitahara, Dr. Jeffrey H Withey, Dr. Tamal Kanti Ghosh, Dr. Kunal Sarkar, Dr. Madhusudan Pal, Dr. Manindra Chaudhuri, Dr. Rajeev Krishnan and others participated in the conference.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MONTH
A Commendable Health and Wellness Initiative at Brainware University
A Commendable Health and Wellness Initiative at Brainware University

Kudos to the Food and Nutrition Department, in collaboration with the Institute of Nursing, for organizing a commendable 'Health Checkup Camp for Faculty and Staff Members'! Hon'ble Chancellor Phalguni Mookhopadhyay graced the event, expressing appreciation for this noble initiative. Dr. Anirban Ash (MD) led the expertly conducted camp, providing valuable health insights and conveying a significant message for future nurses. Dr. Ash highlighted the importance of collaboration, stating, "A doctor cannot do anything alone. In fact, I have learned a lot of things from the senior nurses."

 
SecCom 2023: A Cybersecurity Spectacle!
SecCom 2023: A Cybersecurity Spectacle!

Brainware University's Department of Cyber Science and Technology successfully hosted the SecCom 2023. The 2-day mega event witnessed insightful discussions on emerging trends in the field of Cyber Science. At the same time, the students had a gala time with gaming activities like BGMI, coding competitions and more that earned them attractive prizes.

 
ICCRET 2023: The annual mega event of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering
ICCRET 2023: The annual mega event of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering proudly hosted the third edition of the 'International Conference on Current Research in Engineering and Technology' - ICCRET 2023.

Renowned UNDP fellow from the USA and CIMPA fellow from France, Prof. Dilip Kumar Banerjee, graced us with an intriguing keynote address on the dynamic intersection of Data, Information, and Knowledge!

A stellar lineup of speakers, both offline and online, shared their expertise and insights, making ICCRET 2023 a hub of knowledge and innovation.

 
Institute of Nursing observes ‘World Aids Day’
Institute of Nursing observes ‘World Aids Day’

Steadfast in its mission to ensure social welfare, the Institute of Nursing at Brainware University observed ‘World Aids Day’ with a powerful performance of Nukkad to spread awareness of this disease. This was followed by a food festival at the campus ground.

 
Selfless Act with a Lasting Impact: Voluntary Blood Donation Camp in collaboration with Barasat Government Medical College
Selfless Act with a Lasting Impact: Voluntary Blood Donation Camp in collaboration with Barasat Government Medical College

We are thrilled to share the success of our recent Blood Donation Camp, a collaborative effort between Brainware University and Barasat Government Medical College. Our incredible NSS volunteers played a pivotal role in making this event a grand success. Their dedication, enthusiasm, and commitment to the cause were truly commendable.

 
CAMPUS NEWS
A Memorable Khas Adda session with the Evergreen Khas Koushik!
A Memorable Khas Adda session with the Evergreen Khas Koushik!

This popular voice on the radio is a companion for many in their cars while travelling or at home amidst the mundane chores.

Obviously, it was a delight for Brainware University and the Department of Media Science and Journalism to host Koushik Bhattacharya alias the popular RJ Khas Koushik for a seminar titled 'Media Maestros: Navigating Broadcasting Excellence'.

 
"Remember me when I’m gone, but don’t forget me when I’m here": Psychology seminar conveyed the delicate balance between love and fading memories

Organised by the Department of Psychology at Brainware University, a recent seminar 'My Father is Afraid of Water' conveyed the delicate balance between love and fading memories, in the shadow of Alzheimer ’s and dementia.

The talented filmmaker Prateek Rajendra Srivastava presented his short film, skillfully portraying a son’s struggles amidst his father’s journey through Dementia. Following that, the seminar unfolded with a discussion Dementia delivered by Dr. Sanchita Ghosh, Assistant Professor of Psychology at West Bengal State University.

 
Modernizing Manual Therapy with Cupping Therapy
Modernizing Manual Therapy with Cupping Therapy

We were honored to host Dr. Md Zulfaquar Khan (PT), Founder of Reable Health Clinic, Kolkata, at Brainware University for an insightful talk and workshop on 'Modernizing Manual Therapy: The Next Level Innovations with Cupping Therapy.'

 
Exploring Innovations in Adult Health Nursing: A Recap of Our Exhibition at Brainware University
Exploring Innovations in Adult Health Nursing: A Recap of Our Exhibition at Brainware University

We are delighted to share the incredible success of the recent exhibition organized by the Institute of Nursing at Brainware University, focusing on 'Operation Theatre Models in Adult Health Nursing.'

The exhibition unfolded at the vibrant and dynamic grounds of Brainware University, where the Institute of Nursing took the initiative to showcase cutting-edge Operation Theatre Models, aiming to enhance the understanding and skills of our nursing community.

 
Cine Magic Master Class
Cine Magic Master Class

We are thrilled to share that we recently collaborated with SONY for an extraordinary workshop called 'Cine Magic Master Class'.

Our talented students had the incredible opportunity to participate in a masterclass session led by none other than MD Noor Alam, DI Associate Manager, CAV Marketing Division, SONY India!

 
The connection between Rabindranath Tagore and Dr. Pratik Banerjee; the crucial intersection between Microbiology and Public Health
The connection between Rabindranath Tagore and Dr. Pratik Banerjee; the crucial intersection between Microbiology and Public Health

Tagore's son studied Agriculture at the University of Illinois, and Tagore delivered lectures there. Now, Dr. Pratik Banerjee, originally from Barasat, is an Associate Professor at the same university, recently contributing to a seminar on microbial genomics for food safety and public health challenges. organised jointly by the departments of Biotechnology and Food & Nutrition.

 
Exploring Optical History: Unveiling Surprising Connections with ZEISS Vision Excellence Program
Exploring Optical History: Unveiling Surprising Connections with ZEISS Vision Excellence Program

Did you know that Adolf Hitler played an unintentional role in the progress of Ophthalmic lens production?

Ritwik Gangopadhyay, Regional Training Specialist at Carl Zeiss, dropped some eye-opening knowledge at the 'ZEISS Vision Excellence Program' hosted by Brainware University's Campus-to-Corporate (C2C) Cell.

 
'Developing Strategic Thinking' with Col. Litton Dhar, Vishisht Seva Medal
'Developing Strategic Thinking' with Col. Litton Dhar, Vishisht Seva Medal

We are still buzzing with inspiration after an extraordinary session led by the esteemed Col. Litton Dhar, Vishisht Seva Medal, organised by the Department of Management at Brainware University. The event served as a testament to the power of knowledge, leadership, and strategic thinking.

 
Exciting Learning Opportunity for Commerce Students!
Exciting Learning Opportunity for Commerce Students!

Our brilliant students had the incredible opportunity to attend a special session with the renowned CA Sunil Singhi from V. Singhi Associates, Kolkata! CA Sunil Singhi graced us with his expertise at the seminar on 'Canons of Accounting, Taxation, and Auditing,' organized by the Department of Commerce at Brainware University.

 
Journey into the Heart of Journalism: A Glimpse into TV Reporting!
Journey into the Heart of Journalism: A Glimpse into TV Reporting!

"On the first day of my internship, as I walked into the ABP newsroom, I was scared to hear that the lead was shouting! Gradually, I realised that this is the ambience inside a newsroom," reminisced Bihongi Biswas, the seasoned Senior Subeditor at TV9 Bangla, during a captivating session at Brainware University. Biswas shared her journey from being a rookie in the ABP newsroom to one of the popular faces in the Bengali news industry.

 
Sneak peek into the 'Basic Life Support Workshop' at Brainware University
Sneak peek into the 'Basic Life Support Workshop' at Brainware University

A heartfelt thank you to the SEBANNESI - AHA certified instructors who conducted the training, ensuring our participants received the highest quality education in Basic Life Support. The workshop aimed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond effectively in critical situations, contributing to sustainable health practices.

 
Celebrating National Mathematics Day with a Tribute to Srinivasa Ramanujan!
Celebrating National Mathematics Day with a Tribute to Srinivasa Ramanujan!

On this special occasion, Dr. Sankar Gangopadhyay, Vice Chancellor of Brainware University, delivered a captivating lecture delving into the extraordinary life and groundbreaking works of the legendary mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.

 
Bringing together the vibrant farming community on National Farmer's Day
Bringing together the vibrant farming community on National Farmer's Day

On the occasion of National Farmers' Day, the Department of Agriculture at Brainware University organized a thought-provoking session, bringing together the vibrant farming community from our neighboring areas.

Distinguished guests Prof. (Dr.) Umesh Thapa and Prof. (Dr.) A. K. Nandi from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya graced the event, sharing their wealth of knowledge and experiences with our eager audience.

 
BRAINWARE ADVANTAGE
Exciting News from Brainware University's Campus-to-Corporate (C2C) Cell!
Exciting News from Brainware University's Campus-to-Corporate (C2C) Cell!

Breaking Records: 300+ Placements Achieved and Counting!

Cheers to the incredible success of our students as they embark on their professional journeys! The Campus-to-Corporate (C2C) Cell at Brainware University has tirelessly worked towards shaping bright futures, and we're thrilled to announce that over 300 students have secured placements in leading companies.

 
Groundbreaking article in the SCI-indexed Springer journal from Dr. Soham Hazra, HOD, Department of Agriculture at Brainware University!
Groundbreaking article in the SCI-indexed Springer journal from Dr. Soham Hazra, HOD, Department of Agriculture at Brainware University!

Thrilled to share that Dr. Hazra has recently published a groundbreaking article as the corresponding author in the SCI-indexed Springer journal 'Horticulture, Environment and Biotechnology'.

Brainware University becomes the 1st institute in Eastern India to ink a prestigious MoU with Apollo
Brainware University becomes the 1st institute in eastern India to ink a prestigious MoU with Apollo

We are thrilled to announce our monumental collaboration with 72 esteemed units of Apollo Superspeciality Hospitals across India! Proudly paving the way, Brainware University becomes the 1st institute in eastern India to ink a prestigious MoU with Apollo!

A meaningful contribution in the field of Agriculture; Elsevier publication for Dr. Pabira Kumar Ghosh
A meaningful contribution in the field of Agriculture; Elsevier publication for Dr. Pabira Kumar Ghosh

Dr. Pabira Kumar Ghosh, Assistant Professor in the Department of Agriculture at Brainware University continues with his contribution to the field of agriculture. His recent book chapter titled 'Methodologies for identification, purification, and characterization of bacterial secondary metabolites' has been published in an Elsevier publication.

A learning experience at SSKM Hospital for 5th-year Bachelor of Medical Lab Technology students!
A learning experience at SSKM Hospital for 5th-year Bachelor of Medical Lab Technology students!

Our 5th-year Bachelor of Medical Lab Technology students from the School of Medical and Allied Sciences had an amazing opportunity to delve into the realm of advanced immunopathological techniques during their recent industry visit to the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology at SSKM Hospital.

Celebrating Success: Dr. Pounami Basu among 5% in NPTEL Online Certification course
Celebrating Success: Dr. Pounami Basu among 5% in NPTEL Online Certification course

We are thrilled to inform that Dr. Pounami Basu, our esteemed Assistant Professor in the Department of Law at Brainware University, has achieved a remarkable milestone!

Dr. Basu has successfully completed the NPTEL Online Certification course on 'Conflict Management Through Mediation' with flying colors, securing a prestigious position in the top 5% with an impressive consolidated score of 82%.

Outstanding Achievement Award 2023- Dr. B.B.Barik recognised for his contribution towards pharmaceutical administration by the Association of Pharmacy Professionals
Outstanding Achievement Award 2023- Dr. B.B.Barik recognised for his contribution towards pharmaceutical administration by the Association of Pharmacy Professionals

Heartiest Congratulations to Prof. (Dr.) Bhakti Bhusan Barik, Dean of the School of Medical and Allied Health Sciences at Brainware University, on receiving the 'Outstanding Achievement Award 2023' from the Association of Pharmacy Professionals!

At the 12th APP Annual International Conference, themed 'Worldwide Scenario and Future Challenges in Modern Drug Industry,' Dr. Barik was honored for his remarkable contributions to pharmaceutical administration, teaching, and research in the drug industry.

STUDENTS' CORNER
Aditya Chakraborty and Archi Basu from the Department of Cyber Science and Technology bring international recognition in the field of Taekwondo!
Aditya Chakraborty and Archi Basu from the Department of Cyber Science and Technology  bring international recognition in the field of Taekwondo!

We're thrilled to announce that our talented students, Aditya Chakraborty and Archi Basu from the Department of Cyber Science and Technology at Brainware University, have emerged as champions on the international stage!

Competing against participants from various countries including South Korea, Nepal, Myanmar, Bangladesh, and more, Aditya and Archi have clinched the GOLD MEDAL in the Senior Black Belt category at the 2nd PAG Open International Taekwondo Championship 2023! Their dedication and skills truly set them apart.

But that's not all! In the Pair Poomsae category, their dynamic performance has earned them the SILVER MEDAL, showcasing their exceptional teamwork and precision.

 
A poignant depiction of 'DREAM vs REALITY' narrative by our students; the story of 1st prize at ANWESHAN 2023 and Miss ANWESHAN tag!
A poignant depiction of 'DREAM vs REALITY' narrative by our students; the story of 1st prize at ANWESHAN 2023 and Miss ANWESHAN tag!

Our students from the departments of Law, Management and Computational Sciences, have pulled the massive feat by translating the unfulfilled aspiration of many in their presentation at the fashion show competition ANWESHAN 2023 organised by Jyotirmoy School of Law! Their execution of the theme 'DREAM vs REALITY' has earned them the 1st position in the competition.

Our student Saheli Seth's sashe of 'Miss ANWESHAN' is the icing on the cake!

Ujjwal Kumar Mandal and Sumit Sarkar from the Department of Media Science and Journalism displayed powerful emotions and exuberance at Diamante 2023
Ujjwal Kumar Mandal and Sumit Sarkar from the Department of Media Science and Journalism displayed powerful emotions and exuberance at Diamante 2023

Our students Ujjwal Kumar Mandal and Sumit Sarkar from the Department of Media Science and Journalism stole the show at Diamante 2023, the annual cultural fest organised by Diamond Harbour Government Medical College and Hospital, with their ideation and execution!

Ekata Deb, LLB student's research work accepted at National Library, Kolkata
Ekata Deb, LLB student's research work accepted at National Library, Kolkata

Our brilliant final year LLB student at Brainware University, Ekata Deb, has just authored a thought-provoking book titled "Law for the Laymen or only for the Lawyers?" published by Big Foot Publication.

Rangan Narayan Sur, Physiotherapy student clinches 2nd position with an intriguing poster presentation at the 17th State Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists
Rangan Narayan Sur, Physiotherapy student clinches 2nd position with an intriguing poster presentation at the 17th State Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists

We are thrilled to announce that our talented student, Rangan Narayan Sur, pursuing Bachelor of Physiotherapy at the School of Medical and Allied Health Sciences, Brainware University, has secured a significant victory at the 17th State Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists, West Bengal Branch.

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