Manipal Academy of Higher Education, once in the past Manipal University, has declared the arrangement of Lt-General (Retd) Dr. MD Venkatesh as its new Vice-Chancellor. He will assume responsibility as the new VC of the organization from July 1, 2020, from the active vice-chancellor Dr. Vinod Bhat.
Dr. MD Venkatesh is right now filling in as the Vice-Chancellor of Sikkim Manipal University and has some time ago filled in as the scholarly senior member of the Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.
Chancellor of MAHE, Dr. Ramdas Pai, stated, “We stretch out a warm greeting to Lt Gen (Dr) M D Venkatesh and wish him good karma for his new job. I might likewise want to thank the active Vice-Chancellor Dr. Vinod Bhat for his gigantic commitments, particularly in raising MAHE to the status of Institution of Eminence, perceived by Ministry of Human Resources Development, in setting up in excess of 100 examination communities in the varsity and improving MAHE’s situation in worldwide positioning.”
About The New Vice-Chancellor
Lt Gen. (Dr) Venkatesh moved on from Mysore Medical College in 1978 with a remarkable scholastic record and was authorized in the Army Medical Corps in 1979. He gained his MS (ENT) from Mumbai University in 1986 and has been an exceptional ENT Surgeon.
He has likewise experienced preparing in Cochlear Implantation and Neurotology in India and abroad and is among the soonest Cochlear embed specialists of the nation. Lt Gen (Dr) Venkatesh has prepared ages of undergrad and postgraduate students in the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune.
Throughout the years, he held a few senior scholastic situations in AFMC including the deanship. He was additionally establishing personnel of the branch of Medical Education Technology at AFMC. Lt. Gen. (Dr) Venkatesh has served the armed forces for a long time, during which, other than scholastics, he has likewise held various managerial positions and is credited with numerous accomplishments.
He was instrumental in initiating the “on-line confirmation process” for UG, PG, and Post-Doctoral affirmations in the Armed Forces Training Institutions that guaranteed absolute straightforwardness and proficiency in the framework. His quest for quality was perceived by NAAC in certifying AFMC with a CGPA of 3.66 out of 4 in March 2015.
He was likewise the leader of the chief preparing foundation of AMC that gives preparing to all paramedical workforce of AMC and medical officers of AFMC. He has additionally been on different advisory groups of MCI, NBE, ICMR and MOH, and FW. He is an assessor of the NAAC too.
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