Dr.Maneesha Vinodini Ramesh

• Provost at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (University), the 7th best private university in India, per NIRF rankings 2024 by Ministry of Education, India. Provost - Strategic Initiatives, International, Research & Innovation, AI + X Dean, School for Sustainable Futures UNESCO Chair on Experiential Learning for Sustainable Innovation & Development Director, AMRITA Center for Wireless Networks & Applications • Dr. Maneesha’s research interests lie in Wireless Sensor Networks for Real-Time Monitoring of Natural Disasters, Mobile Computing, Wireless Network Design for Rural Health, Water Quality Monitoring & Algorithm Design. • Dr. Maneesha is a member of Stanford Top 2% scientists along with 8 of her colleagues at Amrita University. Top 2% Researchers’ at Amrita Prof. Shantikumar Nair Dean of Nanosciences Dr. Jayakumar Rangasamy Professor, Polymeric Biomaterials group. Dr. Bijo Mathew Associate Professor, Amrita School of Pharmacy, Kochi. Dr. Soman K. P. Head and Professor at Amrita Center for Computational Engineering and Networking (CEN) Dr. Krishnakumar R. Professor & Head at the Department of Pediatric Cardiology, School of Medicine, Kochi. Dr. K. I. Ramachandran Professor at Department of Mechanical Engineering and Professor at Center for Computational Engineering and Networking (CEN). Dr. Radhika N. Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering. Dr Madhav Dutta Professor Emeritus, Amrita School of Engineering. Please see www.amrita.edu/research • NAAC A++ & Ranked #1 in India by THE Impact. Amrita University has focus on research for societal transformation. See www.amrita.edu/liveinlabs International Collaborations • University of Oxford, Technical University of Munich, Arizona State University, University of California are a few of the 150+ that Amrita University has collaborations. • Through our international programs we support key activities such as student exchanges, Dual–Degrees, Remote teaching, development of joint academic programmes, Co-guiding PhD students, high-end research collaboration and other collaborative initiatives. Academic Coordination & Head • Dean of School of Sustainable Development & UNESCO Chair on Experiential Learning for Sustainable Innovation & Development • Amrita academic programs integrate social, economic, environmental, and cultural aspects of communities …..,., enabling students to ‘Experience, Embrace, Empower and Engage’ with communities …….. through ‘Experiential Learning’, while awakening compassion in the hearts of students and faculty.