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Thursday 28 March 2024

News from NUCSER | NUCSER signs MoU with Medorganics India Pvt Ltd, Karnataka

NUCSER signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Medorganics India Private Limited (MOI), a division of Meditek India. MOI is a state-of-the-art facility, manufacturing Ayurvedic, Herbal and Nutritional products located at Baikampady Industrial Area, Mangaluru (Karnataka). The signing ceremony was held on 17th February 2024 in the presence of Prof. Dr. Harsha Halahalli, Registrar, Nitte (DU) at the University Enclave, Deralakatte.

The MoU addresses the mutual desire to promote qualitative academic (education and research) and scientific exchange, joint activities, visits and internships among researchers and students. Mr. Pramod Hegde, Chairman & Managing Director, Medorganics Pvt Ltd and Prof. (Dr.) Anirban Chakraborty, Director, NUCSER are the designated signatories in the MoU. Dr. Srikumara, General Manager, Medorganics Pvt Ltd, Dr. Smitha Hegde, Dy. Director, NUCSER, Mr. Nitya Chethan Chakravarthy, Legal Officer, Nitte (DU), Dr. Biswajit Maiti, Assoc.Professor, Dr. Krishna Kumar B, Assoc.Professor, Dr. Akhila DS, Asst. Professor from NUCSER were present.





News from NUINS | Seminar on ‘Newer Trends in Management of Tuberculosis’

The Alumni Association of Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences, in collaboration with the Department of Community Health Nursing, hosted a seminar titled "Newer Trends in Management of Tuberculosis" on 26th March 2024, at Chintana Hall, Justice KS Hegde Charitable Hospital. The event commenced with an invocation, followed by a welcome address by Dr. Suchithra BS, Alumni Secretary. Dr. Neetha Kamath, HoD, Community Health Nursing, delivered the keynote speech.

Mr. Sujith Kuriakose, Grade-1 Nursing Officer at the District Headquarters Hospital, Kannur provided a comprehensive presentation on Tuberculosis, covering new diagnostic methods, management and prevention strategies. He also highlighted the TB elimination program and its initiatives. The session was highly interactive. A total of 110 students & 5 faculty members attended the program.






Wednesday 27 March 2024

News from NISH | Seminar on Fluency Assessment and Management 2 (Ni-FAM 2)

A one-day seminar on ‘Fluency Assessment and Management’ was organized by Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing on 23rd March 2024 at Avishkar Auditorium, Deralakatte, Mangalore . The program was officially inaugurated by the Chief guest, Dr. Nagesh Prabhu, Director (Curriculum Development), Nitte University in the presence of Dr. H.S. Venkatagiri, Associate Professor Emeritus, IOWA State University, USA, Prof T Dattatreya, Professor Emeritus, NISH, Ms. Shwetha, Principal, NISH, Dr. Jayshree Bhat,Sr. Professor and Dr. Deepthi K.J., Organizing Secretary.

Dr. H.S. Venkatagiri, Prof. (Dr.) Santhosh M, Dept. of Speech Language Sciences, AIISH, Mysuru, and Dr. Priyanka Kashyap, Speech Language Pathologist, Mysuru served as the resource persons for the program. The UG & PG students and professionals from Speech and Hearing institutes from Mangalore, Bangalore, Dharwad, Manipal and Kasaragod attended the program.








News from KSHEMA | 3rd National Conference of Nitte Imaging Technology – NCNIT 2024

The 3rd National Conference of Nitte Imaging Technology – NCNIT 2024 was held on 2nd & 3rd March 2024, in conjunction with the silver jubilee celebrations of KS Hegde Medical Academy. NCNIT 2024 was hosted by the Division of Medical Imaging Technology & Dept. of Radiology, KSHEMA in collaboration with the Indian Society of Radiographers & Technologists (ISRT) and Karnataka Allied & Healthcare Professionals Association (KAHPA).

Over 900+ delegates from 60+ institutions across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Goa, Maharashtra, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh participated in the conference. The 2-day conference had 40+ national and international speakers and resource persons.

Dr. Jaya Prakash Shetty, Vice Dean, KSHEMA was the chief guest and Mr. Vishal Hegde, Pro-Chancellor, NitteDU presided over the function. Commander Dr. Daniel K J, National Coordinator of ISRT, Prof. S Panneer Selvam, Adjunct Faculty of SRMC Chennai, Dr. U Raghuraj, HoD Radiodiagnosis, Mr Shashi Kumar Shetty, Co-ordinator Department of Medical Imaging Technology graced the occasion.

Several competitions were organized for the delegates. They included Poster presentations under UG & PG categories and Oral presentations under 5 different categories. Proffered papers were invited from faculty. Active participation among the delegates was seen throughout the event with around 100+ posters and oral presentations.

The program concluded with a valedictory function and prizes were distributed to the winners of various competitions.











Tuesday 26 March 2024

National Integration Camp

The State NSS Cell, Dept. of Youth Empowerment & Sports, Government of Karnataka, in collaboration with the Regional Directorate of NSS, Govt. of India, Bangalore and National Service Scheme, Nitte (Deemed to be University), Mangalore organized a National Integration Camp from 12th to 18th February 2024 at Nitte University campus, Deralakatte, Mangalore.

Around 150 NSS volunteers and 6 Program Officers from Karnataka, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Telangana and Maharashtra registered for the National Integration Camp.

Dr. Pratap Lingaiah, State NSS Officer from the State NSS Cell, GoK inaugurated the camp and Shri. D. Carthigueane, Regional Director, Regional Directorate of NSS, GoI was the chief guest. Prof. (Dr.) M S Moodithaya, Vice Chancellor, Nitte University; Dr. Harsha Halahalli, Registrar and Mr. Shashi Kumar Shetty, NSS Coordinator graced the occasion.

Activities during the 7-day camp included - Talks on waste management, dental hygiene, stress management, First-aid and BLS program, workshops on hospitality services, self-defense, photography & videography, bird watching at the new Deralakatte campus etc. The National Integration Camp concluded with a valedictory function on 18th February, where prizes were distributed to the winners of various cultural events.