Department of Biotechnology

Initiated in 1980, the Department of Biotechnology has evolved from its nascent stage to become prime research centre in the field of Biotech in India.

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Faculty Participation


Conference/ Seminar/ Training Courses/ Symposia/ Workshop (2003 onwards) Organised

  • National Symposium on Biophysics (NSB), IIT Roorkee, India, February 21-23, 2003.

  • International Workshop on Educational and Capacity Building in Biophysics (ECBB): Needs of the Asian African Regions: Needs of the Asian African Region, I.I.T. Roorkee, February 24-25, 2003.

  • Two day Seminar-cum-Exhibition on the Transfer of High-Tech Horticulture Production Technology to Needy Farmers and Entr class="tblheading"epreneurs; in collaboration with the Department of Horticulture, Govt. of Uttaranchal and National Horticulture Board, Govt. of India, I. I. T. Roorkee, January19-20-2006.

    • Symposium on Therapeutic and Diagnostic Products for Reproductive Health: Recent Trends and Future Prospects, XXIV SRBCE-2006, I. I. T. Roorkee, India, 14-16 February, 2006

    • National Biotechnology Conference-2006: CurrentTrends & Future Perspectives, I. I. T. Roorkee, India,September2-3-2006

Faculty participation

 

Name of Faculty Name of Conference/ Seminar/ Symposia/Workshop attended Place Dates

 

Prof. Ritu Barthwal

To attend 16th International Congress in Biophysics (IUPAB) Long Beach, California, USA 02-06 Feb. 2008.
Training Course “1D/2D NMR Course” Operation & Applications etc. Bruker - Spectrospin Co., Fallanden, Switzerland 18-22 Sept 2006
Training Course “NMR Maintenance Course - hardware” Bruker - Spectrospin Co.,, Fallanden, Switzerland 25-29 Sept 2006
XXI International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems (ICMRBS) Hyderabad, India sponsored by ICMRBS Society and Annual NMRS Meeting 2005 Hyderabad, India 16-21 Jan 2005
Workshop- Integrated Eco development Research Program Garhwal Univ., Srinagar Garhwal Sponsored by GB Pant Inst. under Min. Environment & Forest, Govt. of India Garhwal Univ., Srinagar 18-19 Oct 2004
Indo-Russian (ILTP-DST) Workshop on High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering Moscow, Russia 16-20 June 2003
National Symposium on Biophysics (NSB) IIT Roorkee, India February 21-23, 2003
International Workshop on Educational and Capacity Building in Biophysics (ECBB): Needs of the Asian African Regions: Needs of the Asian African Region I.I.T. Roorkee February 24-25, 2003
Prof. H. S. Dhaliwal National Symposium  on Basmati     Rice Research: Current Trends    and Future Prospects     SVBP University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut Sep.6-7, 2005
Seminar on Futuristic Trends in Biotechnology Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore Dec.19-21, 2005
National Conference on Agrobiodiversity Chennai Feb. 12-15, 2006
Prof. G.S. Randhawa  National Conference on New Horizons in   Applied Biosciences & Entrepreneurships  Development I.I.P. Dehra Dun May 7, 2005
Uttaranchal Herbal Expo – 2005 Parade Ground, Dehra Dun Dec.26, 2005
National Seminar on Herbal Plants G. K. University, Hardwar March 11, 2006
National Symposium on Biotechnology in Genomic Era : Industrial Applications IILM Academy of Higher Learning, Greater Noida April 28, 2006
National Biotechnology Conference-2006 : Current Trends & Future Perspectives I. I. T. Roorkee September 2-3, 2006
ICAR Sponsored Winter School 2006 onStrategies for gene cloning and expression for value addition in crop plants CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar November 18, 2006
47th Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India   Barkatullah University, Bhopal December 6-8, 2006
Training Programme onBiotechnology in Relation to Crop Improvement Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana December 1-21, 2006
Workshop on Biotechniques Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Applied Sciences, Jaipur January 8-11, 2007
III Annual Conference on Shaping the Nature with Artificial Hands – An Amalgamation of Information Technology and Biosciences Kanpur January 27-28, 2007
National Science Day Punjab University, Chandigarh February 27, 2007
National Symposium on Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology S.U.S. College of Engineering & Technology, Tangori -do-
National Conference on Microbial Biodiversity : Avenues and Applications S. B. S. P. G. I., Dehra Dun Mar 17-18, 2007
Workshop on Hindi mein Vigyan Lekhan avam Manak Vegyanic / Takniki Shabdavali Karayshala B. A. R. C.,  Mumbai Mar 21-22, 2007
Prof. B.M.J.Pereira Sixth DST sponsored workshop on Prospects of Biosensors in Modern Biology and Biotechnological Applications Panjab University,  Chandigarh 25th Oct - 6th Nov, 2004  
Workshop onHerbal medicine and aromatic plant based industries sponsored by the Directorate of Industries, Government of Uttaranchal Continuing Education Department, IIT Roorkee 26th Sept - 4th Oct,  2005  
UGC-DSA symposium on Recent Advances in Reproduction, Endocrinology, Development and associated disorders M.S. University Baroda, Vadodara January 30-31, 2006  
Therapeutic and Diagnostic Products for Reproductive Health: Recent Trends and Future Prospects I.I.T. Roorkee February 14-16, 2006
Refresher course on Herbal Biomedicine conducted for college teachers by the Academic staff college, Chennai Dr. ALM Postgraduate Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Madras, Chennai 11- 26 March 2006
National Conference on Recent Advances in Applied Zoology C.C.S. University, Meerut March 24-25, 2006,.
Summer school in Endocrinology Bregenz, Austria. July 30-August 3, 2006
National Biotechnology Conference- 2006 Current trends and future perspectives IIT Roorkee September 2-3, 2006
The Second Asia-Pacific Forum on Andrology Shanghai, China October 26-30, 2006
XXV National symposium on Reproductive Biology and Comparative Endocrinology Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. January 15-17, 2007
Prof. R. P. Singh NBAIM-CAB International, UK Joint Work shop on Isolation of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms and Molecular Tools for their Identification IARI, New Delhi March 16-17, 2004
National Seminar of Bioinformatics IIT, Roorkee March 21, 2004
Therapeutic and Diagnostic Products for Reproductive Health: Recent Trends and Future Prospects IIT Roorkee February 14-16, 2006
National Workshop on IPR creation and Management in Academic and Research Institutions IIT Roorkee February 24, 2006
National Biotechnology Conf-Current Trends &Future Perspectives IIT Roorkee Sept 2-3, 2006
Functional Nanomaterials IIT Roorkee Feb 3-7, 2007
National Conference on Microbes in Ag. & Environment Institute of Biosc & Biotechnology, CSJM University, Kanpur Feb 19-21, 2007
Emerging Global Job Competencies IIT Roorkee March 25-26, 2007
Dr.R. Prasad Uttaranchal Herbal Expo – 2005 Parade Ground, Dehra Dun Dec.26, 2005
ASSOCHAM Global Knowledge Millenium Summit-IV Nanotechnology and  Biotechnology Vigyan Bhawan and Hotel International , New Delhi  Mar. 27-29, 2006
ICAR Sponsored Winter School 2006 onStrategies for gene cloning and expression for value addition in crop plants CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar   Nov 18, 2006    
Emerging Global Job Competencies IIT Roorkee March 25-26, 2007
National Biotechnology Conference-2006: Current Trends & Future Perspectives . IIT Roorkee Sept 2-3, 2006.
Dr. A.K. Sharma XXIV Annual Symposium of Reproductive Biology and Comparative Endocrinology  Biotechnology Department, IIT Roorkee Feb 14 -16, 2006
One day National Workshop on "Developing a model for promoting institute-industry linkages for IP creation and management IIT Roorkee February 24, 2007
Dr. Vikas Pruthi National Biotechnology Conference-2006 : Current Trends & Future Perspectives IIT Roorkee September 2-3, 2006
Therapeutic and Diagnostic Products for Reproductive Health: Recent Trends and Future Prospects IIT Roorkee February 14-16, 2006
One day National Workshop on "Developing a model for promoting institute-industry linkages for IP creation and management" IIT Roorkee February 24, 2007
National Workshop on IPR creation and Management in Academic and Research Institutions IIT Roorkee February 24, 2007
5th World Congress of Biomechanics Munich, Germany July 29-August 4, 2006
National Seminar onNew Strides in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotech. & Agriculture Science Doon (PG) Paramedical College & Hospital , Dehradun February 4, 2007
ASM Conference-Biofilm 2007 Quebec city, Quebec, Canada  March 25-29,2007
Dr. Partha Roy International Symposium on Steroid Hormone Receptor Super family and Molecular Signaling  Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology, Trivandrum, 25-27th November, 2004.
15th Annual Meeting of ISSRF. Organized by Indian Institute of Chemical Biology and Institute of Reproductive Medicine  Kolkata 4-6th February, 2005.
XXIII National Symposium on Reproductive Biology and Comparative Endocrinology Department of Zoology, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, 7-9th February, 2005
Frontiers in Molecular Endocrinology 2005   Department of Animal Sciences, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 12-15th December, 2005.
XXIV Annual Symposium of Reproductive Biology and Comparative Endocrinology.   IIT Roorkee Roorkee, February 14-16, 2006
Indo-Danish Workshop on food and feed – nutrition, safety and improved use of raw material   School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad    29th to 31st January, 2007   
National convention of Chemical Engineers Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 5-7 October, 2007
Dr. Pravindra Kumar Purdue University, USA Scientific collaboration 22 May, 2006-Aug1, 2006
AIIMS Scientific collaboration September 9, 2007
Dr. Shailly Tomar The 7th Congress of Asia Pacific Society of Medical Virology, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India Nov13-15, 2006
The 25th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Virology University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. July 15-19, 2006
The 23rd  Annual Meeting of the American Society for Virology McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada July 10-14, 2004
The Annual Meeting of American Crystallographic Association Hyatt Regency Hotel and Conference Center, Chicago, July 17-22, 2004