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Science Education and Research Center (USERC) and Uttarakhand
Space Application Center (USAC), Dehradun during 4-5th June,
2014.
28. Workshop on Crowd Sourcing Technology and Applications in
Geospatial Domain was jointly organized by IIRS, Dehradun and
School of Environment & Natural Resources during 15-17,
September, 2014.
29. Bird Watching Camp to create awareness on biodiversity among
University students was organised on 15th February, 2015.
30. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)'s Fifth
Assessment Report (AR5) University student’s interaction with the
IPCC authors was organized on March 11, 2015 at Doon University,
Dehradun.
31. Earth Hour was celebrated on 28th March, 2015.
32. An Inter School one day workshop during Earth Day was conducted
on 22nd April 2015.
33. Exhibition “The Eventful Lull before the Storm: The Period before
1914” in collaboration with the Austrian Cultural Forum, Austrian
Embassy, New Delhi was held on April 13-18, 2015.
34. International Film Festival “SoL-Screen Cinefest 2015” with the
theme “The City and its changing Landscape” was organized during
May 1-3, 2015.
3.1.6 How does the University facilitate researchers of eminence to visit
the campus as adjunct professors? What is the impact of such efforts on
the research activities of the university?
Right from its inception, the University has adopted a policy to appoint
Academicians/Scientists of eminence as Adjunct faculty in each School. The
adjunct professors are invited to deliver special lectures to the faculty and
students of the School and also provide expert advice and guidance to the
research scholars pursuing research in university.
List of Adjunct Professors in the University:
School of Environment & Natural Resources:
1. Prof. P.S. Ramakrishnan, Emeritus Professor, JNU (2009-2014)
2. Dr. D.S. Bhakuni, Former Director CDRI, Lucknow (2009-2012)
3. Prof. A. N. Purohit, Former Vice Chancellor, H.N.B. Garhwal
University (2009-Till Date)
4. Prof. Mukesh Khare, IIT, Delhi (2014- Till Date)
5. Dr. M. G. Porwal, Retired Scientist, IIRS, Dehradun (2014-Till Date)
6. Dr. A. Arunachalam, Principal Scientist, ICAR, New Delhi (2014-
Till Date)
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