Seminar Transforming Biological Research

Shri K. K. Shastri Educational Campus

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Contact Details

Convener Dr Bhupesh YagnikLocal Committee Dr Pradeep AcharyaDr Neelam KungwaniDr Deepika SingampalliMs Swati SheladiaMs Ankita PanchalMs Khevna MajmundarMr Chirag N Shah Ms Purvi JainMr Parth SolankiMs Nilam ChileMs Diplai AdhavMrs Prashansa ShuklaMs Misbah Malek

Organizing Committee

PatronProf Himanshu Pandya, VC (GU)Advisory Committee Prof Anjana J DesaiProf Datta MadamwarProf Satya P SinghProf Archana U MankadProf Chaitanya G Joshi Prof MeenuSharafDr Shreyas A BhattDr Narottam ShahooOrganizing Committee Dr Bharat M VyasDr Vivek N UpasaniDr Smruti C PandyaDr Rakesh J PatelDr ChetanC AmbasanaDr Chaitanya K Jha

The institute started as state government initiative (2006) for quality higher education and prepare human resource for the futuristic need. Named after n o t e d Pa d m a s h r i , s c h o l a r, re s e a rc h e r a n d academician Keshavram K. Shastri, the campus offers courses in the diverse faculties of Arts, Commerce, Law, Management and Computer applications in addition to science.The institute affiliated to the Gujarat University is recognized under 12(B) and 2(f) of the UGC Act. The college played lead role in commencing specialized course in science subjects including Biotechnology, Environmental Science and Health-hygiene along with PG and Ph.D. Facility.

About the Institute

City of Ahmedabad

The city of Ahmedabad, situated on the banks of river Sabarmati, has been inscribed as the World Heritage City by UNESCO in July 2017, The city was ruled at times by Sultanate, Mughal, Maratha and British; was a former state capital and a centre stage in freedom struggle of India as home to prominent national leaders like Mahatma and Sardar.The historical monuments of Step-wells of Adalaj and Dada Hari, Hanging Minaretes, Bhadra Fort, Sarkhej Roza, Teen Darwaza, Moti Mahal Shahibaug; and museums at Gandhi Memorial, Calico (Textile), Vechaar (Utensils), Auto World (Vintage Car), Shreyas (Tribal), Sankar Bhawan (Kite) and Hussain Doshi's Cave speaks of the splendid cultural heritage. Other tourist attractions are Gandhi Ashram, Satyagrah Ashram, Sardar Patel National Memorial, River-front and Kankaria Lake.The knowledge hubs of PRL, SAC, NIOH, ATIRA, IIT, NID, PERD Inst, Science City, IIM and MICA are blended with the famous religious places like Jumma Masjid, Mosques of Sidi Sayed, Rani Roopmati, and Ahmed Shah along with charming temples of Vaishnodevi, ISKCON, Akshardham and Hutheesing Jain Temple.

Government Science CollegeK K Shastri Educational Campus

Dr Bhupesh N Yagnik, Convener

Khokhara-Hatkeshwar Road, Maninagar (E), Ahmedabad 380008 INDIA | Website: www.gscitech.ac.ine-Mail: info@gscitech.ac.in | kksbiotech@gmail.comPhone: +91-79-22934008, 094285-20508-9

It is a pleasure to invite you to The Cell 3MT (2019) at K KShastri Educational Campus, Ahmedabad on 12th January 2019, under the series. The seminar covers everything about a living cell ranging from its structure, function, events inside and outside it, activities, interaction with the surrounding, impact over the ambience to scope for its scientific exploitation. The discussion at the seminar shall be chiefly focused over deliberations on novel research ideas invited from scientists, teachers, students and free-lancers hooked to study of 'the living world'. The event is supported by Gujarat Council for Science and Technology (GUJCOST) under the state Dept of Science and Technology (DST). The seminar shall cover popular events of Cross-word and Photography in biology and presentation as per internationally popular style 3MT® develop by the University of Queensland in 2008.

The participants are requested to register by

submitting Registration request in a Cell2019.PDF

fill-form downloadable fromhttp://gscitech.ac.in/download/cell2019.pdfalong with fees. Last for registration 30th December,

2018 (Late fees afterwards until Spot registration)For participating any of the events, fill necessary

information in the registration form, and add

requisite participation fees. A .JPG file (<1 MB) of the

presentation along with a text draft of script shall be

submitted to TheCell.kks@gmail.com before 10th

January 2019. Registration Fee (Students ̀ 200, Others 250, adding

Participation 50, Late Fee 100) can be paid by

selecting any of the suggested modes. All payments

to 'The Principal, Government Science College,

Ahmedabad' at Axis Bank, Hatkeshwar, Ahmedabad

380008, Branch 2645, Account 914020048452630,

MICR380211048, IFSC UTIB0002645, and

SWIFT AXISINBB080

The academic competition invites researcher with effective presentation explaining the breath and significance of their research to a lay audience in 3 minutes.(1) Present information on currently relevant

research topic for an intelligent lay audience.(2) Only one static slide without any electronic media

or transition shall be permitted.(3) Using extra props (costumes, equipment) is not

permitted.(4) Presentations be in spoken word only (no poems).(5) Presentations exceeding 3 minutes duration shall

be disqualified.(6) Time counter start, with a presenter starts

presentation through ‘movement’ or speech.(7) A panel consisting of subject on Comprehension,

Engagement and Communication.(8) Decision of the judges’ panel shall be final.

The Cell-3MT (2019) event shall attract researchers active in varied domains of biological science including Agriculture, BiochemEngg, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biomed Technol, Biophysics, Biotechnol, Botany, Cell Biol, Environmental Science, Food Science, Genetics, Life-science, Marine Biol, Medicine, Microbiology, Mole Biol, Veterinary Science and Zoology. The event shall remain an opportunity for the researchers to showcase exciting research, open new network and to inculcate academic, presentation, and research communication skills. Eminent researchers bridged to the young scientists and students for making deliberations should promote quality research in biological science that holds promises for solving issuesbefore humankind.

About the Event Registration and Submission Rules for 3MT Presentation

Scope of Seminar(1) Top three presentations in each categories shall be declared winners. (2) All the presentations shall published as proceedings. (3) From each quorum categories - MPhil/PhD UG/PG and Other - Three winners decided by judges, and One by audience poll. (4) The institute shall extend support executing the research theme of all winning entries. (5) Presenter retains credit and rights for research idea. (6) Only presenting author will be declared winner.

The event shall commemorate January significant

for unravelling landmark discoveries in biology like

Robert Hooke (1665) Described and coined term

‘Cell’, Francescos Redi (1668) Evidenced Abigenesis,

Antonie Leeuwenhoek (1682) observed live cells,

Theodor Schwann (1839) Cell theory for plant cells,

Rudolf Virchov (1855) Cell formed from cell only,

Louis Pasteur (1861) Proved Abiogenesis, Friedrich

Muescher (1869) Isolated nucleic acids, and many

more.

Awards and Honours

History of January

(1) Keynote Address: Current focus on protein research Prof. Rajiv Bhat, Professor, School of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. About the Speaker: https://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/rajivbhat/(2) Invited Lectcture(3) Competition Biolexon: CrossWord competition for students to be �illed

for popular terms in Bioscience in stipulated

time.(4) Competition 'LieFrame’ For photograph on broad theme on living being

based on results from Microscopy, Microbial

growth or technique without annotation, to be

emailed as .JPG format, �ile size < 2 MB

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