Department of Microbiology

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The Department has excellent infrastructure for teaching and research. It is configured with a UG laboratory, PG laboratory, 2 Research Laboratories, Central Instrument rooms, five class rooms. The Department is equipped with an Interactive boards and can offer live lectures. The department has up-to date configured computers with internet facility. We have experienced faculties with Doctorate Degree and NET, SLST qualified who lead vigorous and innovative research programs in the field of Environmental Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Marine microbiology. The department houses, apart from regular and routine bacteriological equipments, advanced instruments such as Gel-Doc System, Fermented and High speed refrigerated centrifuges, laminar air flow stations, cold room, BOD & COD incubators, PCR thermo-Cycler, Phase Contrast Microscope and Electrophoresis facilities. There has been the effective separation of Laboratory and Non-Laboratory Zones. The department has signed MoU’s with National and International institutes.

 

The Department regularly hosts research talk’s seminars and offers Consultancy services. The Department is actively involved in the activities related to The Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI), American Society for Microbiology (ASM), The Indian Science Congress Association, Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists (IAAM), Indian Immunology Society (IIS), The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) and Biotechnology Society of India (BSI).

VISION:

Ø  To provide quality education with excellence in Microbiology and to promote research in multi-disciplinary

MISSION:

Ø  To impart a thirst for research in the field of microbiology for attaining global competency.

Ø  Through state of art, the knowledge and skills of the students can be enhanced thereby students learn beyond the curriculum.

Ø  To strengthen their employability, skills and entrepreneurial attitudes.

 

  • Institutional-Industry tie up
  • Collaborative research
  • Technology transfer and product developments
  • Internship programs and hands-on training
  • Faculty and Student exchange programmes
  • Publications
  • Entrepreneurial skill development

S.l No

Name of the Faculty

Designation

1

Dr. M. Thangavel

Associate Professor (SG I) & Head

2

Dr. R. Kasimani

Associate. Professor (SG)

3

Dr. B. David Jayaseelan

Assistant Professor (SG I)

4

Dr. S.Esath Natheer

Assistant Professor (SGI)

5

Dr. Dinesh. M. D

Assistant Professor (SGI)

6

Dr. Thulasi Sivaraman

Assistant Professor (SG)

7

Dr. Sheeba. E

Assistant Professor (SG)

8

Ms. Dhanusha J Nair

Assistant Professor

 

Career Guidance Program on Nutrigenetics

The School of Life Sciences has organized a Career Guidance Program on Nutrigenetics – A Guide to Personalised Nutrition for […]

Industrial Visit to Milma Dairy,Palakkad

The Department organized an Industrial Visit for II and III UG and II PG students to Milma Dairy,Palakkad on 19 […]

Gender Sensitization Programme on Understanding POSCO Act Implications in Child Protection Act

The management, Principal, members of the faculty cordially invite the students for Gender Sensitization Programme on Understanding POSCO Act Implications […]

Green Clean Campus

School of Lifescience, Department of Microbiology students from II and III UG students were given the awareness on the importance […]

Life Sciences – Department Association Inauguration

The Department Association Inauguration for the School of Life Sciences, encompassing the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Microbiology, and […]

Orientation on “Anti-ragging”

Department of Microbiology organized Orientation on “Anti-ragging” on 20.06.2024 for II B. Sc., III B. Sc. and II M. Sc. […]

5 day faculty development programme on “Developing Next Generation Teachers in Higher Education”

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell and Centre for Capacity building organized 5 day faculty development programme on “Developing Next Generation Teachers […]

Green clean campus activity

About the Event : The students were asked to clean and ensure the tidiness of the Auditorium Road and B […]

A skill-based workshop on Microbial techniques and hands-on training of Analytical instruments

A skill-based workshop on Microbial techniques and hands-on training of Analytical instruments were provided to higher secondary students for a […]

Five Day Faculty Development Programme

Five Day Faculty Development Programme on “Developing Next Generation Teachers in Higher Education” Date: 13.05.2024 to 17.05.2024

Skill Development programme on Poultry Microbiology

The Department of Microbiology conducted orientation on the Skill Development programme on Poultry Microbiology. A detailed introduction about Poultry Microbiology […]

Insights of Dairy Technology

The School of Lifesciences, Department of Microbiology, conducted an invited lecture entitled “Insights of Dairy Technology” in the afternoon of […]

The Need of IPR for Lifesciences

The School of Lifesciences, Department of Microbiology, conducted a session titled “The Need of IPR for Lifesciences” as part of […]

visited CBNR (Centre for Bioscience and Nano Research)

The Students of II BSc Microbiology as a part of the ADD on in Poultry microbiology programme visited CBNR (Centre […]

Current Trends in Advanced Techniques in Biological Sciences (C TAB-2024)

An International Conference Seminar on Current Trends in Advanced Techniques in Biological Sciences (C TAB-2024) was jointly organized by the […]

Green Energy Auditing

Green Energy Auditing at NASC

Green Energy Auditing at NASC was conducted on 04.12.2023 at NASC, Coimbatore The audit team including… Mr. R.D. Khatri Lead […]

WORLD RABIES DAY

Industrial visit to CFTRI – MYSURU

World Hepatitis Day

Anti Ragging Awareness Programme

Industrial Visit

Sickle Cell Disease

Mushroom Cultivation techniques

World Cancer day – Cancer and Its Consequences

Day-11(5-5-2020) Webinar – International Student Interactions & Plant Space Biology-Astrobiology

International Webinar – Microbes As Efficient Eco-Warriors : 04.05.2020

International Webinar – Microbiome – Translating Science To Society : 20.06.2020

International Webinar – Exposure To Research In Bioplastics And Biopolymers Using Enzymes : 27.06.2020

IPR Webinar On “Patent Filing And Processing” : 30/12/2020

DBT – Star College Scheme Sponsored National Webinar On Flow Cytometer And Applications In Medical Science : 18/01/2021

Webinar On Computer Aided Drug Design At Pandemic Situation : 22/01/2021

Webinar On Decoding Biological Data : 13/02/2021

Inter Department Guest Lecture On “Biomedical Applications In Nanotechnology : 18.02.2021

Webinar on “Role of Front Line Workers COVID-19” : 19.05.2021

UG Lab Inauguration and Career Guidance on “Job Prospects in Contract Research Organizations” : 06.01.2022

Biomedical Applications in Nanotechnology

Workshop on “Analytical Techniques in Biological Sciences”

Alumni Guest Lecture on “Forensic Science – Scope and Job opportunities”

CTAB-2019

Skill Based Workshop-Mushroom Cultivation Training Programme

CURRENT TRENDS IN ADVANCE BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (CTAB-2018)

S.No. Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator (if applicable) Name of the Funding Agency Type (Government/ Non-Government) Department of Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator Year of Award Duration of the Project
1. Dr.K.E.Vivekanandan Nehru Civic, NGI, Coimbatore  Non-Government Microbiology 2022-2023 12 Months
2. Dr. B.David Jayaseelan     NewGen IEDC, National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board Government Microbiology 2022-2023 10 Months
3. Dr. Vinoth Kumar Government Microbiology 2021-2022 10 Months
4. Dr.Esath Natheer Government Microbiology 2021-2022 10 Months
5. Dr. R.Kasimani Government Microbiology 2021-2022 10 Months
6. Dr. Dinesh MD Government Microbiology 2021-2022 10 Months
7. Dr. B.David Jayaseelan Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology Government Microbiology 2021-2022 6 Months
8. Dr. Nathiga Nambi Government Microbiology 2021-2022 6 Months
9. Dr. Rathinamala University Grants Commission Government Microbiology 2016-2018 2 Years
10. Dr. S.Meenakshisundaram Government Microbiology 2016-2018 2 Years

Dr. M. Thangavel
Head of the Department
nascdrthangavel@nehrucolleges.com