Seminars & Workshops
SEMINARS ORGANIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT
2022-2023
National Seminar 2023

INTERDEPARTMENTAL SEMINAR 2023
- 19 December 2022 : Dept of Botany, Zoology, Chemistry and Home Science organised a seminar on ‘Recent advances in technology - mRNA stability and aberrant translation in cancer cells’at Marian Hall, Vimala college
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- 15-3-2023: National Seminar on the theme ‘A glance to the distinctiveness of life forms’ at Marian hall
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WORKSHOP
- 1, 2 December 2022: Two day workshop on statistical software ‘R’ at multimedia centre, Vimala College for PG students and research scholars. Resource person: Mrs. Geethu Gopinath, Asst Prof Dept of Statistics, Christ college, Irinjalakuda
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- 23, 24 January 2023: two day workshop on ‘Molecular techniques and bioinformatics’ in collaboration with VetaGenomics lab for PG students and research scholars
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2019-2020
Regional Seminar on IPR
a) 2-8-2019: RAegional Seminar on IPR
Dr. Vinu. J. George, Asst. Prof. Political Science, Kuriokose Elias College, Mannanam, Kottayam, Kerala, presented the topic “IPR -an introduction to intellectual property rights”.
b) 1-11-2019: Seminar in connection with National Bird day
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Department of Zoology in association with Wildlife division, Peechi and Nature club, Irinjalakuda, jointly organised a Seminar in connection with ‘National birding day’ commemorating the birth anniversary of renowned ornithologist Dr.Salim Ali. Inaugural talk was delivered by Wildlife Warden, Mr.Rajesh.


c) 25-11- 2019: Regional Seminar on “Forest and Wildlife”
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Technical session I: Sri S. Balasankar, Sectional Forest Officer and Assistant Editor “Aaranyam”, Forest Headquarters, Vazhuthakkad, Trivandrum presented the topic on “Embrace the wild and entwine the green”
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Technical session II: The session was handled by Mr Sandeep Das, Research Scholar, KFRI, Peechi (First prize winner of state wild life photography competition organized by Kerala Forest Department). He delivered a talk on “Amphibian diversity in Western ghats”
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STUDENT ORGANISED SEMINARS
6-11-2019: Final year UG students organized a regional seminar on ‘Biodiversity’.
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Technical session I: Dr TV Sajeev, Principal Scientist, Department of Forest Entomology, KFRI handled the session on “Biodiversity, democracy and happiness: are the linkage breaking”.

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Technical session II - Dr. Balakrishnan Peroth, Scientist, Department of Wildlife Biology, KFRI. He delivered a talk on “Biodiversity-stories around the world”

LECTURE SERIES ORGANIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT 2019-2020
Programme for selected members of the community
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5-8-2019: Selected members from the nearby area were invited by the department and arranged a programme for them. Dr.Shinju V, Asst.Professor and Head, Dept of Sociology presented a topic on ‘Fundamental rights and human values’

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22-08-2019: Smt.Sruthy A, Research Scholar, Dept of Music, Kerala Kalamandalam (Deemed to be University) delivered a talk on the topic “Music Therapy”

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29-08-19: Mr.Jose Kallookkaran, Environmentalist, bird watcher and wildlife photographer (State Award winner for wildlife photography) presented a topic on “Wildlife photography- opportunities for women”

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14-11-2019: Mr. P. Jayaprakash, Asst. Executive Engineer, Kerala water Authority- Quality control subdivision, Thrissur, handled the class on the topic ‘Water conservation and Water quality’. 106 students from B.Sc and M.Sc students attended the class.

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23-01-2020: Dr.Anumod P, Ayuvedic Medical practioner, delivered a talk on the topic ‘Prolife- a step to save life’
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27-02-2020: Dr.Sileesh M.S, researcher and freelance scientific writer, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, Panagad, Kochi delivered a talk on ‘Ethics in scientific Research and article writing’
Webinars
3-03-2020: Dr. Finosh Thankam, Professor, Western University of Health Sciences, US, delivered a talk on “Career and research opportunities for Zoology students in India and Abroad’. PG and UG students attended the webinar along with all faculty members
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Department organised a State level webinar on the topic ‘Environmental biochemistry and toxicology’ on 6th June 2020 in connection with World environmental day celebrations. Resource person: Dr. Vipin P Sivaram, Asst. Professor & Head, Dept. of Biochemistry, Govt. Arts & Science College, Kozhinjampara, Palakkad.
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Department organised a two days National webinar Series on 29th and 30th June 2020 on the topic ‘Biodiversity Conservation’ funded by DBT-Star College, Ministry of Science and technology, Govt of India.
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Department organised an International Webinar on 5th September 2020 on ‘Co-Existence- International Webinar on Covid-19’

Department organised an International Webinar Series in association with Department of Botany, on 9th and 29th September 2020 on the topic ‘Recent Trends in Biological Sciences’ funded by DBT-Star College Scheme, Ministry of Science and technology, Govt of India.
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Department organised an Two days National level Online Workshop on “Tools and Techniques in Biological Research” on 6th & 7th October 2020

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