NIT Tiruchirappalli felicitated three of the institute’s Alumni with the ‘Distinguished Alumni Awards’ on the 16th of August 2019. The Award Ceremony started with a Welcome Address by the Associate Dean
(Alumni Relations) Dr. Nisha Radhakrishnan. The president of the institute’s Alumni Association RECAL Mr. Krishna Sai spoke about the Alumni Institute Interaction Cell which aims to bring together the Alumni and the Institute Administration to develop the Institute. The Director of the Institute, Dr. Mini Shaji Thomas then addressed the gathering and explained the meticulous selection process involved in selecting the Awardees. She congratulated the Award winners and highlighted their contributions to the Institute. She then gave away the awards to the Award Winners.
Mr. Rajan Narayanan (Late) an Alumnus of the 1979 batch from the Electronics and Communication Department was honoured posthumously for ‘Excellence in service to the Society’. He has been instrumental in
establishing the Alumni Association RECAL and has had an enviable corporate career after which he ventured into public service. He used his corporate expertise to create mentorship platform organisations for nonprofit such as Baale Mane, Diya Foundation for fundraising and expansion activities. The Institute conferred the Award to him in recognition of his splendid contributions to the field of mentoring young entrepreneurs and alumni networking of the Institute.
Prof. Ram Vasu Mohan an Alumnus of the 1985 batch from the department of Mechanical Engineering was honoured for Excellence in Academic / Research / Innovation / Invention. currently a Professor of Nanoengineering at Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering of University of North Carolina System at North Carolina A&T University where he has been serving since 2003. He is currently leading the
computational nanoengineering research. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Nanoscience at Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering. He has been recognized for his splendid contributions to the field of composite materials and Nanoengineering, Rear Admiral Sreekumar Nair an Alumnus of the 1986 batch from the department of Electronics and Communication Engineering was honoured for Excellence in Public Administration. He is the Assistant Chief of Materials (Information Technology and Systems), at Integrated Head Quarters, Ministry of Defence (Navy). In his present role, he heads the Indian Navy’s Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical & Electronics Weapons & Sensors, maintenance group. He has earlier
served as Chief Staff Officer (Technical), of the Southern Naval Command and as the Director of Personnel, at Naval Head Quarters. He has been awarded for his service to the Navy in particular and to the Nation at large.
The Dean (Institute Development & Alumni Relations) Dr. Raman Sankaranarayanan concluded the ceremony with a vote of thanks and said that such ceremonies honouring the Alumni of the Institute encourage
the students to give back to the Institute after they graduate and brings the Alumni and Institute closer together. The ceremony ended with the rendering of the National Anthem.
(Alumni Relations) Dr. Nisha Radhakrishnan. The president of the institute’s Alumni Association RECAL Mr. Krishna Sai spoke about the Alumni Institute Interaction Cell which aims to bring together the Alumni and the Institute Administration to develop the Institute. The Director of the Institute, Dr. Mini Shaji Thomas then addressed the gathering and explained the meticulous selection process involved in selecting the Awardees. She congratulated the Award winners and highlighted their contributions to the Institute. She then gave away the awards to the Award Winners.
Mr. Rajan Narayanan (Late) an Alumnus of the 1979 batch from the Electronics and Communication Department was honoured posthumously for ‘Excellence in service to the Society’. He has been instrumental in
establishing the Alumni Association RECAL and has had an enviable corporate career after which he ventured into public service. He used his corporate expertise to create mentorship platform organisations for nonprofit such as Baale Mane, Diya Foundation for fundraising and expansion activities. The Institute conferred the Award to him in recognition of his splendid contributions to the field of mentoring young entrepreneurs and alumni networking of the Institute.
Prof. Ram Vasu Mohan an Alumnus of the 1985 batch from the department of Mechanical Engineering was honoured for Excellence in Academic / Research / Innovation / Invention. currently a Professor of Nanoengineering at Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering of University of North Carolina System at North Carolina A&T University where he has been serving since 2003. He is currently leading the
computational nanoengineering research. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Nanoscience at Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering. He has been recognized for his splendid contributions to the field of composite materials and Nanoengineering, Rear Admiral Sreekumar Nair an Alumnus of the 1986 batch from the department of Electronics and Communication Engineering was honoured for Excellence in Public Administration. He is the Assistant Chief of Materials (Information Technology and Systems), at Integrated Head Quarters, Ministry of Defence (Navy). In his present role, he heads the Indian Navy’s Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical & Electronics Weapons & Sensors, maintenance group. He has earlier
served as Chief Staff Officer (Technical), of the Southern Naval Command and as the Director of Personnel, at Naval Head Quarters. He has been awarded for his service to the Navy in particular and to the Nation at large.
The Dean (Institute Development & Alumni Relations) Dr. Raman Sankaranarayanan concluded the ceremony with a vote of thanks and said that such ceremonies honouring the Alumni of the Institute encourage
the students to give back to the Institute after they graduate and brings the Alumni and Institute closer together. The ceremony ended with the rendering of the National Anthem.
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