Intl conference on ‘Recent Advances in Biotechnology, Biochemistry’ begins
   Date :09-Jan-2020

Intl conference on Recent
 
 
Staff Reporter :
 
Raipur,
 
Two-day International conference on ‘Recent Advances in Biotechnology and Biochemistry by the Department of Biotechnology, NIT, Raipur began on Wednesday. Dr Mahaletchumy Arujanan, Executive Director, Malaysian Biotechnology Information Centre, was the Chief guest and Dr A M Rawani, Director, NIT, Raipur presided over the function. The inaugural ceremony started with the lamp lighting by the dignitaries.
 
The Chief guest, Dr Mahaletchumy Arujanan spoke a few words about Science and its importance. She also said about women empowerment these days. She told that sessions of this type would help the scholars a lot in their career and wished the conference to be a huge success. Dr Rawani said that the Department of Biotechnology, NIT, Raipur has taken a great step to organise the conference. He also mentioned that he is looking forward to attend many more such sessions by all the Departments in the institute and wished the organisers their best.
 
Dr Pratima Gupta, HoD Biotechnology, NIT Raipur and Chairperson, ICRABB2020 and Dr Lata Upadhyay, Assistant Professor, Biotechnology Department, Dr J Satya Eswari, Assistant Professor, Biotechnology Department, the organising Secretaries were the persons who played a key role in organising the conference. There were almost 50 participants from all over the country. The two days schedule had sessions by different speakers on different topics. Speakers from many renowned colleges gave their presentations on the first day.