The NorthCap University Vice- Chancellor’s Innovation Fund is a
funding pool that can be accessed by faculty members, researchers and students
of the University to carry out innovative and socially relevant research
especially when external funding is not readily available.
The
following new proposals submitted for VC Innovation funding have received
approval in the month of September 2017:
|
S. No.
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Faculty/ PhD scholars
|
Dept
|
Title
|
Award
|
|
1
|
Dr
Rohit Singh Lather, Dr Pramod Bhatia
|
ME
|
‘Efficiency
and Performance Improvement of the LPG Cooking Stove’
|
Rs. 1,75,000
|
|
2
|
Mr
Sandeep Singh, Dr. Yogita Gigras, and Mr. Deepak Satyarthi
|
CSE
|
Remote
monitoring and protection of UPS locations across The NorthCap University campus
|
Rs 50,000
(First
Phase)
|
|
3
|
Ms
Amanpreet Kaur, Mr Pankaj Rakheja, Ms Rupal Kapoor, and Mr Shailesh Kumar
|
EECE
|
Design
and Development of low power WSN Mote
|
Rs. 3,00,000
|
|
|
|
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Total
|
5,25,000
|
On This year the VC Innovation fund was awarded to three
student projects. A ceremony was held on 24 January 2017, to distribute the VC
Innovation fund cheques to our deserving students.
At the event, Prof. Prem Vrat and Brig Sharma gave some
practical advice to the students followed by Prof. Prem Vrat distributing the
cheques to the students. The event was celebrated in the presence of Prof. Ravindra Ojha, Prof. Swaran Ahuja, Dr
Bharti Arora, Dr Shilpa Mahajan, Dr Anjali Garg and the Innovation Fund Scheme coordinator,
Dr Feras Al-Hakkak.
