IEEE GRSS MIT-BLR Student-Branch Chapter Inauguration
Event Overview:
The inauguration ceremony marks establishing the IEEE GRSS Student Branch Chapter (SBC) at MIT Bengaluru. This chapter focuses on geoscience, remote sensing, and related technologies—the event aims to foster knowledge sharing, networking, and collaboration among students and professionals interested in these fields.
Key Dignitaries Present:
- Chief Guest: Dr. Sachidananda Babu (from NASA)
- College Director: Dr. Jagannath Korody
- IEEE Student Branch Advisor: Dr. Balachandar Achar
- IEEE GRSS SBC Advisor: Dr. Ujjwal Verma
Flow of Events:
1. Prayer and Welcome: The event began with a prayer, followed by the anchor welcoming the dignitaries and attendees.
2. Lighting the Lamp: A symbolic gesture representing knowledge and enlightenment.
3. Introduction to the Club: Jhagruth Palakonda, the Chair of IEEE GRSS SBC MIT-BLR, introduced the club's mission, goals, and activities.
4. Director’s Speech: Dr. Jagannath Korody addressed the audience, emphasising the significance of the IEEE GRSS chapter.
5. Office Bearers Introduction: The newly appointed office bearers were introduced with an overview of their roles.
6. Introduction of Dr. Ujjwal Verma: The anchor provided background information about Dr. Ujjwal Verma.
7. Introduction of Chief Guest: Dr. Ujjwal Verma introduced Dr. Sachidananda Babu, highlighting his achievements and expertise.
8. Speech by Chief Guest: Dr. Sachidananda Babu delivered a keynote address, sharing insights from his experience at NASA.
9. Vote of Thanks: Sampreet Byali, the General Secretary of IEEE GRSS MIT Bengaluru, expressed gratitude to all participants and organisers.
10. Photo Session and High-Tea: A memorable moment captured with all attendees, followed by snacks.
The event aimed to inspire students, promote scientific curiosity and create a platform for interdisciplinary learning. 🌟
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- Manipal Institute of Technology Bengaluru
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- India 560064
- Building: AB4
- Room Number: Auditorium
Speakers
Dr. Sachidananda Babu of NASA
NASA's Technology development efforts to support future remote sensing missions
Biography:
Dr. Sachidanana Babu, Technology Program Manager, Earth Science Technology Office, NASA
Media
| Lamp lighting | 6.61 MiB | |
| Group photo | 984.96 KiB |