Training/Workshop – Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
April 5, 2024 2024-06-27 8:22Training/Workshop – Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
Conferences
- 4th National conference & workshop- TECHSYNOD’17 on “Advances in Bioenergy & Biomaterials and Advances in Mechanical Engineering & Mechatronics” sponsored by ISTE MCET chapter, KSCSTE, CSIR, DRDO, ISRO, IIChE was conducted on 19 – 21 December 2017. 14 papers which comprises of 11 external and 3 internal were presented. Workshop on “DWSIM- Open source simulation” was handled by Dr. P. R. Naren, Sastra University.
Invited Talks:
- “An overview on the development and challenges in fuel cell technology” by Dr. Reghuram Chetty, Dept. of Chemical Engg., IIT Madras.
- “Bioethanol- its production and use status in India” by Dr. Ravikumar, Professor & Head, dept. of Biotechnology, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Tamilnadu
- “Algal Biofuels: Status and perspectives for India” by Dr. V. Sivasubramanian, Director, Phycospectrum Environmental Research Centre, Chennai.
- “Life of Biosimilars: Development, Manufacturing, Characterization and Comparison with Innovator product” by Dr. Sampath Srisailam, Head, Manufacturing Science and Technology, Syngene & Biocon, Bangalore.
- “Bioenergy from Solid wastes” by Dr. Ajith Haridas, Head, Environmental technology division, CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram.
Add on Courses
Add on course for S6 BT&BCE students in COMPUTER AIDED DRUG DESIGN- 2021
Introduction: Molecular basis of diseases, concept of therapeutic targets, Drug discovery pipeline, structure based and ligand based approaches in drug design.
- Molecular docking – concepts and mechanics of docking, introduction of molecular modelling, hands on with docking software. Case study with a selected target.
- In silico ADME prediction. Introduction to Personalized medicine.
2018-2019
Given to 6th semester students of Department of Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering on “COMPUTER AIDED DRUG DESIGN” (50 hours) by Dr. Vipin Thomas.
2016-2017
Given to 6th semester students of Department of Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering on “ChemCad” (50 hours).
