18 May 2016|Gurgaon (Manesar) | Amity University Gurgaon
Amity School of Applied Sciences, Gurgaon organized Guest Lecture by Prof. Dr. Rajiv Manohar, Director, Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Lucknow University
Amity School of Applied Sciences, Gurgaon organized Guest Lecture by Prof. Dr. Rajiv Manohar, Director, Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Lucknow University
Amity School of Applied Sciences, Amity university Gurgaon organized guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Rajiv Manohar, Director, Internal Quality Assurance Cell at Lucknow University, Lucknow. Dr. R K Thakur, HOI, ASAS welcomed the guest and briefed him about the initiatives of Amity School of Applied Sciences.
In this series of Expert Talk, Three Distinguished Lectures were organized. Professor Dr Rajiv Manohar visited the AUH on May 18, 2016 and delivered three useful lectures on diverse topics. The event started in Auditorium A-Block by lighting the lamp by Hon’ble VC, Prof. P B Sharma, and other dignitaries
The first lecture started on “NAAC Accreditation Process: Challenges & Solutions”.The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is an organization that assesses and accredits institutions of higher education in India. It is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India. Dr Rajiv explained the importance of accreditation of an institute/university. He explained that every university/institute should establish an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) which will develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic improvement in the overall performance of the University.
The second lecture was on “Liquid crystals and its Applications. Lecture begins with an introduction to the special nature of liquid crystal materials, the basic features and classification of liquid crystals (LCs) in general and ferroelectric liquid crystals (FLCs) in particular, and their commercial applications. However, the main focus of the talk was how liquid crystals have made significant progress in electronic displays, especially liquid crystal displays.
Dr.Manohar gave his last lecture on “How to write a research project”. He mentioned that apart from UGC/CSIR DST/DBT, ISRO also funds some research projects but mainly for device fabrication and not for characterization.
Vote of thanks was given by Dr. A. P. Gupta, HOD, Applied Chemistry, ASAS.