Almost every month Prof. Sambasiva Rao, VC of Mizoram University (MZU) congratulates MZU faculties for their achievements. In the last month only several faculties got VC’s Congratulatory messages for their achievements. Some of them are quoted here.
Dr.Prasanth Kumar Singh of Biotechnology PUC Campus, had published a paper in Microorganisms (Scopus) (IF 4.178).
Dr.Laldinliana of Commerce, had published a Paper in International Journal of Entrepreneurship (Scopus)(IF 1.040).
Dr.Manoj Kumar Verma of Library Science has published a Paper in International Journal of Information Science and Management (Scopus) (UGC Approved)
Mr. Lalbiakzuala, scholar with Prof.HT Lalremsanga, won 1st Rufford Small Grant from The Rufford Foundation, UK and got sanctioned an amount of £5,4710 Pounds for working on Snake Bite Management.
Dr.Joydeep Das of Chemistry department published 7 Papers in very good journals, Biocell (Tech Science Press) (IF 1.3); in Inorganic Chemistry Communications (Elsevier) (IF 2.5); in Surfaces and Interfaces (Elsevier) (IF 4.8); in Journal of FlatChem (Elsevier) (IF 5.2); in Journal of Molecular Liquids (Elsevier) (IF 6.2); in Advances in Colloid and Interface Science (Elsevier) (IF 13); and a book chapter in Springer Nature.
Dr.Amit Kumar Mishra of Botany, has published an article in Genes Journal (a Q2 JCR; IF-4.096).
Dr.Manoj Kumar Verma of Library Science published a paper in Journal of Information Discovery and Delivery (An Emerald publication) (IF1.94).
Prof.N. Senthil Kumar of Biotechnology had published a paper in Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, a Springer Nature Journal (Scopus) (IF 0.57)
Prof . H. Lalramnghinglova of Environmental Sciences had published an article in Journal of Japanese Botany.
Prof. SK Mehta of Botany, had published a paper in Bioresource Technology (Elsevier) (IF 9.642).
Prof.N. Senthil Kumar of Biotechnology along with his old associates published an article in Genes & Diseases (Elsevier, Science Direct) (IF 7.106).
Dr. F. Chanchinmawia of Dept. of Library & Inf. Sc. Published two Research Papers in Library Philosophy and Practices (LP&P) indexed in Scopus (IF 0.356) (USA).
Dr.S. Sarat Singh of Mathematics published an article in Mechanics of Advanced Materials and see Structures which has (SCI Journal) (IF 4.030).
Dr. Manjeet Singh of Chemistry, have published three papers in Colloid and Interface Science (IF 4.9, Elsevier, Scopus, SCI), one paper in Surfaces and Interfaces (IF 4.84, Elsevier, Scopus, SCI) and other one in International Journal of Polymer Science (IF 2.6, Scopus, WoS).
Vice Chancellor Prof. Sambasiva Rao congratulated all faculties for their achievements.
The University has 33 functioning academic departments offering UG, PG, M. Phil and Ph.D. programmes under 8 Schools of Study. The University has 35 affiliated colleges and one constituent college and had admitted 3,036 total students in 2017-18 out of which 165 students were from other states and foreign countries. The University has 208 full time faculty and 76% of the faculty are with Ph.D. qualification.
“At Mizoram University, research, consultancy and innovation are regarded as our pillars of success. Most of the faculty members of the University are involved in research by attracting funded projects from various funding agencies. The outcome of the research is passed on to students through live projects from industries. The entrepreneurial zeal of the students is encouraged and nurtured. Our faculty teach students as liberal arts college model with research as a base for teaching and approach towards problem solving ability and societal issues in mind,” said Prof. Sambasiva Rao, Vice Chancellor of Mizoram University (MZU) while congratulating faculty members for their achievements.
Talking to Indian Observer Post, MZU VC Prof Rao said, “Mizoram University has introduced structured training programs on soft-skills and preparatory training for competitive examinations are offered to make students more employable and towards 100% placement. The entrepreneurship development activities and establishment of “Technology Incubation Centers” in the University extend full support to the budding entrepreneurs to nurture their ideas with innovation and creativity and establish an enterprise for knowledge transfer and wealth creation.”
Prof. Rao said, “We plan to establish a centre for Excellencies in biological, physical and social sciences in collaboration with lead centres from India and abroad. We are developing a model to give the Mizoram young community international exposure.”
“We soon collaborate with National Institute of Health, National Honors Society –USA to establish International Intern programs and Semester exchanges and accreditations,” Prof Rao added.
Vice Chancellor Prof. Rao further said, “I strongly believe Mizoram University is marching ahead in the right direction, providing a holistic education to the future generation and playing a positive role in nation building. We reiterate our endeavor to provide premium quality education accessible to all and an environment for the growth of over-all personality development leading to generating ‘Global Professionals’.”
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