The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at BIT recently organized a special event titled “Scholarly Research Initiation” to honor Prof. Jeevan as he embarks on his journey to pursue a PhD at Manipal University. This event was a collaborative effort by both students and staff, reflecting the strong sense of community and support within the department.
The event commenced with a warm welcome by Dr. Abdullah Gubbi, In his address, Dr. Gubbi highlighted Prof. Jeevan’s significant contributions to the department, both as an educator and a mentor. He praised Prof. Jeevan’s dedication to advancing knowledge and encouraged him to bring back valuable insights from his research endeavors to further enrich the department.
Following the welcome speech, several other faculty members took the stage to share their thoughts and well-wishes. They reflected on their experiences working with Prof. Jeevan and expressed confidence in his ability to excel in his PhD journey. Their speeches were filled with narratives showcasing Prof. Jeevan’s passion for teaching and research and his commitment to fostering a culture of academic excellence within the department.
In his response, Prof. Jeevan expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support from his colleagues and students. He shared his excitement about the upcoming research opportunities at Manipal University and his commitment to contributing to the academic community. Prof. Jeevan also emphasized the importance of continuous learning and encouraged students and faculty alike to remain curious and open to new ideas.