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The Department is well equipped to conduct research at all program levels and various labs are set-up promote not only active research but also to aid in experimental and hands-on experience to the undergraduate and post-graduate students as a part of their course curriculum towards the fulfillment of requirements for M.Sc and M.E. degrees. The labs that are currently established are: Measurement Techniques Lab, Microbiology Lab, Genetic Engineering Lab, Bioinformatics Lab, Genomics Lab. These labs house state of the art equipments like Laminar air flows, Incubators, Autoclaves, Microscopes, Walk In Cold room, Refrigerated and Non refrigerated centrifuges, PCRs, Real time PCR, Freezers, Gel Documentation system, Blotting apparatus, Sonicators, water baths, Flow- cytometer, homogenizer, detection platform & HPLC, CO2 Incubators, Laminar airflows, Ultracentrifuge, Freezers, Culture rooms, etc.. Low end servers, basic software for protein modeling and molecular dynamics simulations.

Achievements

Prof. Suman Kapur is appointed as Shri B K Birla & Smt. Sarala Birla Chair Professor.
From July 2010, Dr. P. Sankar Ganesh, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, has become the Technical Committee Member of the Collaborative Working Group on Solid Waste Management in Low- and Middle-income Countries, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
On May 2011, Dr. P. Sankar Ganesh received the Individual Developing Country Membership of International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), Vienna, Austria.
On December 2011, Dr. P. Sankar Ganesh has been appointed as the Editor-in-Chief of the Editorial Board of the GSTF Journal on Bioinformatics and Biotechnology (JBio).
From March 2012, Dr. P. Sankar Ganesh has become Lifetime Member of the Society of Toxicology (STOX), India.

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