A. V. George
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Dr. Aikara Varkey George (born 1956) is an environmental scientist, teacher and social activist from India.[1] [2]
He was
Biography
A. V. George was born in 1956 in a remote village in Kerala, as the son A. U. Varkey of the Aikara House. [4]
He did his undergraduate work in
He was Head of the Department of Environmental Science, at
Research and publications
George's principal areas of research are geological environmental appraisal, particularly regarding landslides, disaster management and hydrology.[5]
He has been involved in drafting development schemes, extension work, community services, etc., undertaken by universities, colleges, Rotary Clubs, Municipal Corporations etc. and established numerous ‘botanical gardens’ under various government organizations and NGOs in Kerala. He is also a member in Disaster Management Committees of government and non-government organizations.[5]
George is a Fellow and Life member of the
Awards and recognition
George has received Awards for Best Teachers BOLT (Broad Outlook Learner Teacher) Award of Air India, Prof. M M Gani Award, St Bergman's’ Award etc. constituted by universities and Government.[5]
References
- ^ "Dr. A.V. George (A Profile)". Christ College, Irinjalakkuda. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- S2CID 195562000.
- ^ Radhakrishnan, M.G. (13 May 2014). "Mahatma Gandhi University V-C's dismissal exposes war inside UDF". India Today. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ "Dr. A.V. George vs Chancellor on 18 August, 2014".
- ^ a b c d e f g "Vice-Chancellor". Mahatma Gandhi University. Archived from the original on 2 March 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2013.