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    n ew d imen sio n s

    PatronProf. Anoop SwarupVice-Chancellor

    Executive EditorBrig. SK Sareen (Retd.)Registrar

    EditorAnand Gaurav

    Sub-EditorShashank GuptaVani Sankar

    Design byAkhilesh Singh

    Contact:Editor, New DimensionsSU Newsletter,Shobhit UniversityNH-58, ModipuramMeerut - 250 110, UP, India

    [email protected]@gmail.com

    ndCongratulations to all degree recipients at Universitys landmark 2

    thconvocation on 26 December, 2011. Shri Dhanendra Kumar,Chairman Competition Commission of India was conferredHonorary Degree of Doctor of Letters in recognition of hisextraordinary contribution to administrative services and in nationbuilding. Honble Chancellor, Dr. Shobhit Kumar, awarded thedegree of Doctor of Letters to Shri Dhanendra Kumar in presence ofthe Honble Pro Chancellor, Kunwar Shekhar Vijendra and the

    distinguished members of Academic Council and Board ofManagement of the University. True to the dynamism of our youngUniversity, the month was equally busy as a brain storming sessionand workshop on Innovations in Agri-Informatics Program, Studies

    thand Research was organised by the University on 4 December 2010, at University Tower, Delhi. Theinaugural session was attended by Shri A. M. Moni, Deputy Director General, National Informatics Centre,Prof. P. N. Bhatt, Chairman, World Buffallo Trust, Prof. R. B. Singh, Former Director General, IARI. Aunique MOU between Steinbeis Centre for Technology (A Network Centre of Steinbeis Gmbh and Co. furTechnologie Transfer, Germany) and Shobhit University was signed to develop and carryout collaborativeactivities in training, consultancy, technology development, services and areas of entrepreneurshipdevelopment. Dr. Ashok Salhan, Senior Scientist & Additional Director at Defence Institute of Physiologyand Allied Sciences (DIPAS), Delhi, visited the Centre for Biomedical Engineering, Shobhit University onDecember 18, 2010, to share his academic interests at the University; Senior Associate Professor, Dr.Bhaskar Mohan Murari, Vellore Institute of Technology,Vellore, interacted with the University Graduateson Dec 27, 2010. I welcome the New Year 2011 with hopes and aspirations to fulfil our vision and mission in

    the following words:

    Prof. (Dr.) Anoop Swarup

    Vice-Chancellor

    Volume 3,

    Issue 12

    December 2010

    from intellect to empowerment

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    i m e n s i o n sA newsletter of

    Shobhit University

    Disclaimer: Opinion expressed herein doesnot necessarily represent the views ofShobhit University and no material should bereprinted or reproduced in any mannerwhatsoever without the explicit permission ofthe editor.

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    From the Vice-Chancellor's Desk

    Shobhit University, in blazing grandeur and with bubbling enthusiasm, convened its secondth

    convocation on 26 December, 2010 (Sunday) at University Campus in Meerut.

    The program started with the convocation procession. Registrar, members of Academic

    Council and Board of Management donned in their ceremonial dresses took part in the

    procession. Ceremony started with lighting of Lamp by the Chief Guest, Shri Dhanendra Kumar,

    Chairman, Competition Commission of India. This was followed by Saraswati Vandana, Vande

    Mataram and Kulgeet. The Convocation was then declared open by Dr. Shobhit Kumar,

    Honorable Chancellor. Prof. Anoop Swarup, Vice-Chancellor, delivered the welcome speech

    and presented the vision, mission and a detailed report on the achievements of the University.

    Read more.

    ISO 9001 : 2008

    The Second Convocation 2010

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    Prof. Swarup emphasized on the achievements of faculty and students whohave published numerous research papers in journals of international repute.He further stated that the University is marching ahead not only in the field ofechnical and professional education but is also sensitive to the social issues.

    Honorable Chancellor awarded the degrees of Ph.D, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, andM.Pharm to the 355 students who successfully completed their courses. Whilegetting their degrees, all the recipients were administered an oath to be healthy,wealthy and generous, to make the nation powerful, happy and glorious, and noto deviate from the path of truth, duty, and deed of progress and welfare.

    Shri Dhanendra Kumar, was conferred Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters inecognition of his extraordinary contribution to administrative services and

    nation building. Shri Shobhit Kumar, Chancellor awarded the degree of Doctor ofLetters to Shri Dhanendra Kumar.

    Kunwar Shekhar Vijendra, Pro-Chancellor, welcomed the audience and statedhat convocation ceremony is an important event in the annals of any University.

    Such a day for Shobhit University symbolizes the fulfilment of a dream throughcontinuous hard work and everlasting efforts in achieving the goal. He paid richribute to his mother who constantly motivates and inspires him and others toollow the path ushered by Babu Vijendra Kumar Ji. He suggested the students,

    on completion of their studies in the University, to enter their Karam Bhumi andutilise their knowledge, skills and expertise acquired from the University for the

    development of the society and improve the quality of life of the people of thecountry. Through their service to the nation, they would be able to repay theirdebt to their Alma Mater.

    Shri Shobhit Kumar, Chancellor and Chief Guest, in his address welcomed thedistinguished guests, faculty, staff and degree recipients, and stated that theworld community is looking at India as this country is poised to become a vibrantnation of the youth in the very near future. He stated that he was feeling proud toconfer Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters to Shri Dhanendra Kumar Ji. Heappealed to all, particularly to the student community that they should dedicatehemselves to the betterment and welfare of the society, country and the world.

    n his key address on the convocation ceremony, Shri Dhanendra Kumar Ji,dwelt upon the rich cultural heritage and great potential of our country. He urgedhat the students passing out of Shobhit University should utilize their knowledge

    and expertise with sincerity and dedication for the development of the countryand upliftment of the poor.

    The Registrar of the University, Brig. (Retd.) S.K. Sareen, proposed the vote ofhanks to the distinguished guests, Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor, Vice-

    Chancellor, members of the faculty, students, officers and staff of the University.

    stStudents attaining Medal of Excellence (1 position) :Ms.Neeti Pandey-M.Pharm. (2007 Batch) Pharmaceutics, Mr. Manish Kharkwal-M.Pharm. (2007 Batch)Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Ms. Nidhi Nainwal-M.Pharm. (2008Batch) Pharmaceutics, Mr. Harminder-M.Pharm. (2008 Batch) Pharmacology, Ms. Renu-M.Pharm. (2008 Batch) Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Ms. Deepti Gupta-M.Tech. (2007Batch) Computer Engineering, Mr. Amit Saxena-M.Tech. (2007 Batch) VLSI, Mr. TaimoorKhan-M.Tech.(2007 Batch) Communication Engineering, Ms. Nutan Chauhan-M.Tech.2007 Batch) Bio-Informatics, Ms. Neha Swami-M.Tech. (2008 Batch) Computer

    Engineering, Ms. Praggya Agnihotry-M.Tech. (2008 Batch) VLSI, Mr. Praveen KumarMalik-M.Tech. (2008 Batch) Communication Engineering, Km. Mansi Agrawal-MCA2007 Batch), Ms. Pooja Chauhan-MBA (2007 Batch), Ms. Maansi Kataria-MBA (2008

    Batch).

    The Second Convocation

    New Dimensions

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    New Dimensions

    Dr. Ashok Salhan, Senior Scientist & Additional Director at Defence

    Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS) Lucknow Road,

    Timarpur, Delhi, visited Centre for Biomedical Engineering, Shobhit

    University on December 18, 2010, and interacted with the students

    and faculty members of the University. Dr. Salhan advised

    biomedical engineering students, how to design a career in

    Biomedical Engineering and described biomedical engineering asa very broad subject that combines engineering techniques with

    human biology to develop medically relevant technologies.

    A brain storming session and workshop on Innovations

    in Agri-Informatics program, Studies and Research wasthorganised by Shobhit University on 4 December 2010, at

    University Tower, Delhi. The inaugural session wasattended by Mr. M. Moni, Deputy Director General,

    National Informatics Centre, Prof. P. N. Bhatt, Chairman,World Buffallo Trust, Prof. R. B. Singh, Former Director,

    IARI and Prof. Anoop Swarup, Vice-Chancellor,Shobhit University. Dr. M. Moni, addressed the gatheringand discussed the need for awareness regarding

    Agri-informatics amongst agriculture graduates whichwill lead to the enhancement in productivity and quality of

    food production. The curriculum for Agri-informatics(M.Tech.) program was discussed and various

    suggestions were incorporated.

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    Memorandum of Understanding between Steinbeis Centre for Technology

    Transfer India (A Network Centre of Steinbeis Gmbh and Co. fur

    Technologie Transfer Germany) and Shobhit University was signed

    recently with a view to develop and carryout collaborative activities in

    Training, Consultancy, Technology Development Services and areas of

    Entrepreneurship Development.

    Students of B.Tech. Electronics and Communication, Electronics and

    Instrumentation, Information Technology and Computer Engineeringof Shobhit University were successfully placed in the recently

    conducted campus drive. Students from many institutes of NCR

    participated in the campus drive conducted at Shobhit University

    campus in Meerut.

    MoU with Steinbeis Gmbh and Co. fur Technologie Transfer Germany

    Placements @ Shobhit University

    Workshop on Innovations in Agri-Informatics Programs, Studies and Research

    Birlasoft Urja GlobalSimran Puri Divakar Singh

    Nitin Sharma Sunil YadavJyoti Sachin Dwivedi

    Abhishek Gupta Udham Singh

    Akhilesh Kumar Viketa Tyagi

    Nandini Mehta

    Mamuk Raza

    Biomedical Experts @ Shobhit University

    Dr. Bhaskar Mohan Murari, Senior Associate Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology,Vellore, visited the Centre for Biomedical

    Engineering, Shobhit University on Dec 27, 2010. He discussed about the career and scope of biomedical engineering in India

    and abroad. During the interaction, he focused on higher studies options of biomedical engineering. He also extended his help

    and support for the training and placement of the students in different organizations.

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    Education Empowers...

    Recent Achievements of the University

    Publications

    School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

    ? Avadesh Kumar and Amrendra Chaudhary published a research paper entitled Gastric antisecretory and antiulcer activities of

    Cedrus deodara(Roxb.) Loud. In wistar rat in Journal of Ethnopharmacology.

    ? Razuddin Khan, Mayank Kulshreshtha, Raghunath Khatri,Vrish Dhwaj Ashwlayan and Ranjit Singh published an article entitled

    Investigation on anti-ulcer activity of Clerodendrum serratumroot inIndian Journal of Pharmacology, 2010 42(2): S339.

    ? Manoj Bisht, Raghunath Khatri,Vrish Dhwaj Ashwlayan Ranjit Singh authored a paper entitled Pharmacological screening on

    rdAnti-ulcer activity on Ziziphus jujubeand the same was presented in 43 Annual Conference of Indian Pharmacological

    Society (IPS) India in association with Food and Drug Toxicology Research Center, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad.

    ? Baljinder Singh, Vikas Gupta, Parveen Bansal, Ranjit Singh, Dharmendra Kumar published an article entitled Pharmacological

    potential of plants used as aphrodisiacsin International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research, 2010, 5, 1.

    Centre for Biomedical Engineering

    ? K. Vishwanathan presented a paper entitled Linearization of Zinc Oxide Thin film based Nano biosensor for Glucose detection

    in the International conference on Biomedical Engineering & Assistive Technologies, 2010 held on 17 19 December, 2010 at NIT

    Jalandhar, Punjab.

    School of Biotechnology

    ? Rajiv Dutta published a paper entitled Augmentation of graft compatibility through electric control in Indian Journal of Scientific

    Research. 2010, 2, 27-31.

    ? Maneesh K. Gupta authored a paper entitled Optimization of plantlet stage for vetiver (V. zizanoides) plantation in different soil

    provenances and the same has been accepted for publication in Journal of Eco-friendly Agriculture.

    ? Prof. Dr. Rajiv Dutta delivered an invited talk on Mechano-sensitive voltage gated nanopores: The Physics of polarized cell

    growth in International Interdisciplinary Science Conference on Nanobiotechnology An interface between Physics and Biology

    organized by Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on 4 Dec, 2010.

    Faculty Part icipation/ Honors

    ? Prof. (Dr.) D. V. Rai, Director, Centre for Biomedical Engineering, has received prestigious National Gold Star award, 2009, with

    Gold medal, Trophy and Certificate in recognition of sterling merit, excellent performance and outstanding contribution for the

    progress of the Nation and for outstanding promotion of interdisciplinary education and health sciences in economic growth and

    social development.

    ? Prof. Dr. Rajiv Dutta has been elected Vice-President for Doctors Agriculture and Horticulture Development Society. This

    organization publishes world renowned Journal titled Journal of Ecofriendly Agriculture.

    ? Mr Pranay Kumar, B.Tech. Biotechnology, VII Semester, presented a poster on Nanobiotechnology in International

    Interdisciplinary Science Conference on Nanobiotechnology An interface between Physics and Biology at Jamia Millia Islamia,

    New Delhi on Dec 2-4, 2010.

    Well Done Students

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