Allam Appa Rao

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Dr Allam Appa Rao was, the first ever to receive a Ph. D from Andhra University in Computer engineering, then part of electrical engineering, in the year 1984. 49 scholars were awarded Ph. D degrees under his guidance and another 6 are in progress.


Educational Qualifications

  • D.Sc (h.c), 2018, Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajamahendravaram[1]
  • Ph D (Engg), 1984, (Computer Engineering), Andhra University (AU), Visakhapatnam
  • M A, 1975, (Economics: Mathematical Economics and Econometrics), AU
  • B Sc, 1967, (Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry), AU

Positions held in the recent past

  • Chairman, National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research, Chennai
  • Director, CRRao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science, UoH Campus, Hyderabad, India
  • First Vice Chancellor, JNTUK, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
  • Vice Chancellor i/c, Adi Kavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh [2]
  • Principal, College of Engineering (Autonomous), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Academic Excellence Achievement Awards

  • Best Researcher in Engineering in recognition of commendable record of research in Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India, 2003
  • Best Teacher in recognition of distinguished service as a teacher, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, India, 2006
  • The first ever recipient of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (former President of India) Award for Best Academician in recognition of commendable record of Research and Teaching, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India, 2006
  • Srinivasa Ramanujan Birth Centenary Award of Indian Science Congress Association, India, 2011 [3]

Honours

  • Colonel of the Regiment by NCC, Government of India
  • FELLOW Society for Design and Process Science (SDPS), USA, (The first Professional Transdisciplinary Society)
  • FELLOW Institution of Engineers (India), FIE, F-111382/4
  • FELLOW Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, FIETE, F – 188536, India
  • FELLOW Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers, India FIIBE, LF-1667
  • FELLOW Member, International Society for Intelligent Biological Medicine (FISIBM)
  • FELLOW Institution of Valuers, India, F-18504/XV, Computer Technology including Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (FIV)
  • FELLOW Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) HF – 37899
  • FELLOW Royal Statistical Society, FRSS, 115183
  • Distinguished FELLOW, IACQER (International Accreditation Council for Quality Education and Research)

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