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HALL OF FAME  AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS




 Glorious Alumni  Faculty Members:


 learning  from  the  different  approaches
 countries are taking to managing the pandemic.   Emerging Research Award
 The  Royal  Society  also  said  it  is  convening  a
 Rapid  Assistance  in  Modelling  the  Pandemic      Ms.  Vashima  Veerkumar,  Temporary  Assistant
 (RAMP) initiative to support efforts to model the   Professor,  Department  of  Family  and  Community  Resource
 novel coronavirus pandemic. RAMP is bringing   Management, Faculty of  Family and Community Sciences, was
 modelling  expertise  from  areas  other  than
 pandemic modelling to support the community   awarded  "Emerging  Research  Award"  for  her    paper
    It  is  a  matter  of  immense  pride  as   already working on COVID-19 which has claimed   presentation  at  International  Conference  on  Contemporary
 Professor  Venki  Ramakrishnan,  the  Indian-  more  than  14,500  lives  in  the  UK.  Dr.   Trends in Management Technology and Engineering organised
 origin Nobel laureate and chair of the UK’s Royal   Venkatraman  popularly  known  as  "Venki"   by  Indian  Academicians  and  Researchers  Association  on  18
 Society,  also  an  alumnus  is  chairing  a   Ramakrishnan,  the  Nobel  prize  laureate,   April 2020 under the guidance of Prof. Neerja Jaiswal.
 committee of high-level experts as part of a new   studied B.Sc. Physics from Faculty of Science,
 scientific initiative to analyse the emerging data   The  Maharaja  Sayajirao  University  of  Baroda
 from countries around the world to identify the   and his sister Dr. Lalita Ramakrishnan studied
 most important factors that can help slow the   Bachelor  of  Medicine  from  Baroda  Medical
 spread of coronavirus as well as find long-term   College,  The  Maharaja  Sayajirao  University  of   Students:
 solutions to the pandemic through “DELVE: Data   Baroda, has been selected in this team of the
 Evaluation and Learning for Viral Epidemics" a   experts.  They  have  always  been  inspiring  not
 multi-disciplinary group, convened by the Royal   only the university students but also the whole   Won Prize in International Online
 Society, to support a data-driven approach to   world.
        Poetry Recitation Competition



                                                                         It was a moment to rejoice as two of
 Dean of Management                                               our  students  Poonam  Khade  a  Diploma
                                                                  student in Russian won the 1st prize and Rida
 Faculty to become                                                Shamsi a Post Diploma student in Russian
                                                                  won the 2nd prize in the International Online
 Vice Chancellor at KSKV                                          Poetry Recitation Competition organized by
                                                                  Centre of Russian Studies, JNU, New Delhi
 Kachchh University                                               on  the  25th  April  2020  and  received  high

                                                                  applause  from  Jury,  Professors  and  other
    It  is  a  proud  moment  for  us  as  The                    participants.
 Government  of  Gujarat  appointed  Professor   POONAM KHADE   RIDA SHAMSI
 Jayrajsinh Dilvarsinhji Jadeja, Dean and Head,   FIRST PRIZE   SECOND PRIZE
 Faculty  of  Management  Studies  as  Vice
 Chancellor  of  Krantiguru  Shyamji  Krishna
 Verma Kachchh University, Bhuj for a term of 3
 years or it he attains the age of 65 whichever is   Chudasama  for  overall  best  performance  for
 earlier.    Mr.  Jadeja  was  awarded  "The  Best   Excellence in SCOPE Activities in the year 2014.
 Professor of Marketing" by ET NOW in "National   Further he also has to his credit 50 Research
 Education Leadership Awards" in the year 2013.    Papers  both  in  National  and  International
 Not only that he was also conferred upon with a   Journals of repute as well as one book.
 Certificate  of  Appreciation  by  Honorable
 Education  Minister  Shri  Bhupendrasinhji




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