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Events

CALL FOR PAPERS- Guidelines for authors

The conclave is a highly esteemed gathering designed to offer a global platform for scholars and researchers to exchange their research discoveries with renowned international experts.

    Topics

  • Animal Biotechnology
  • Clinical Biotechnology
  • Plant Biotechnology
  • Natural Resource Management and Climate Change

    Submission of abstracts

    Abstracts of original research should contain 300 words. Abstracts containing more than 300 words will be rejected by in this case, please remove text from your abstract. Abstracts should be submitted on or before 15th July 2023 to callforpaper.biozion@gmail.com

    A panel of judges will decide upon the acceptance of the contributions based on the abstract. The decision for a contribution to be accepted as poster or as oral presentation is at the discretion of the panel of judges.

    Notification of acceptance

    Prior to July 20th, 2023, all persons who submitted an abstract will be informed about the decision of the judges concerning the acceptance of their contribution. Upon notification of abstract acceptance researchers are called are required to present their research paper via mode of oral / poster presentation

    Authors should reconfirm their contribution before 25th July 2023. Upon payment of the fee on or before 30th July, your presentation will be confirmed. For registration, please use the online form, which is available at www.biozion.in

    All accepted contributions will be compiled in the conference proceedings (book of abstracts). All abstracts of accepted contributions will be compiled in the book of abstracts, which will be available online.

    Poster presentation during Biozion 2023

    The guided poster sessions will be held on day two and three of the conference:on Wednesday 9 August 2023 and on Thursday 10 August 2023

    All presenters are supposed to be in front of their poster during their poster session and to shortly introduce their poster (outline the main message in not more than 5 minutes).

    Oral presentations during Biozion 2023

    All accepted oral presentations are limited to 10 min presentation time and the recommended number of slides are 15-20. Please prepare your presentation accordingly. All oral presentations will be in-person presentations. The oral presentation sessions will be held on the following days:

    • Wednesday 9 August 2023
    • Thursday 10 August 2023

    Guidelines Poster format

    Please prepare your poster in DIN A0 (841mm x 1189mm) or DIN A0 Oversize (882mm x 1247mm), upright format (Portrait). Please note that the organisers are not able to provide a printout of posters.

    It is recommended that you hand-carry your poster to the conference, using tubular packaging or a portfolio case. Costs associated with creating and shipping the poster display will be the responsibility of the authors. Pushpins, or thumbtacks will be provided to mount your poster.

    In case you wish to additionally distribute DIN A4 or DIN A3 copies of your poster, please bring these along. Include your contact information on these copies for attendees who desire further information.

    Submission of files for oral presentations

    Send your presentation as early as possible but no later than one day prior to your scheduled slot for presentation. If this is not possible, the presentation must be delivered at least two hours before the beginning of the session. Presentations will be accepted only as MS PowerPoint. Correct presentations in other formats cannot be guaranteed. Please make use of standard fonts only. The usage of a personal laptop computer to ensure correct display of complex presentations will NOT be accepted.

    AWARDS

    All paper and posters presentation presented at the conclave are eligible to compete. The best oral and poster presentation will be rewarded with cash prize and certificate. The best student presentation will also be rewarded with cash prize and certificate.

PAPER PRESENTATION FOR UG

Participants: UG Students

Rules and Guidelines
Stage 1: Abstract Submission and Selection
  • The topic of presentation can be from Life Sciences and Agriculture.
  • Participants should mark their entry by registering at Paper Presentation in the official website: mailto:www.biozion.in
  • Submit your abstract by 20th July 2023
  • Email your abstract to: mailto:paper.biozion@gmail.co
  • The abstract should contain maximum of 300 words along with keywords mentioned separately.
  • Ensure your abstract follows Times New Roman font (size 12) and line spacing of 1.5
Stage 2: Registration
  • Finalists are requested to register on or before 25th July 2023
  • Visit our website mailto:www.biozion.in for registration and latest updates
  • Registration fees -Rs.100
Stage 3: Final Presentation
  • The final presentation will be conducted offline mode at College of Agriculture, Vellayani.
  • Each speaker will be given 10-minutes (8 minutes for presentation + 2 minutes for Q&A) for presentation.

Winners will be awarded cash rewards, mementos, and certificates. Participants will also receive feedback from the judges, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement.

For abstract submission and general inquiries

Name: Ashir K.

Email: mailto:paper.biozion@gmail.com

Phone: 8113097195

POSTER PRESENTATION FOR UG

Poster presentation: Streamline the science through posters

Instructions:

Stage 1: Abstract Submission and Selection
  • Calling all enthusiastic UG scholars
  • Mail the abstract of your research paper (in pdf format) to mailto:researchposter.biozion@gmail.com before 15th July 2023
  • Each participant can submit only one abstract based on the topics related to Life Science Biotechnology or Agriculture
  • Abstracts of original research should contain 250-300 words
  • Make sure that your abstract follows the Font: Times New Roman, Size – 12, Line spacing: 1.5 with normal margins (2.54 cm by 2.54 cm)
  • Name your file in the following format: Your Name_Stream_College.pdf
  • Selected candidates will be informed through email/call on or before 20th July 2023
  • Online registration is compulsory for the selected candidates.
  • Visit our website mailto:www.biozion.in for registration with a fee of Rs.100 on or before 23rd July 2023
Stage 2: Poster Presentation
  • Please prepare your poster in DIN A0 (841mm x 1189mm) or DIN A0 Oversize (882mm x 1247mm), upright format (Portrait!!!) as the poster boards will not accommodate "landscape" formats. Please note that the organizers are not able to provide a printout of posters
  • All presenters are supposed to be in front of their poster during their poster session and to shortly introduce their poster (i.e., outline the main message in not more than 3 minutes)
  • The organizers of BioZion 2023 will grant the winners with prize rewards, mementos and certificates

    • For abstract submission and general inquiries

Name: Ashir K.

Email: mailto:researchposter.biozion@gmail.com

Phone: 8113097195

Business Plan

PLAN ON IT: Innovate, Inspire, Impact

This event gives you a golden opportunity to come up with innovative ideas that help to create solutions for the Agriculture and Biotechnology sectors to maintain a sustainable future of environmental health, economic profitability, social & economic equity. So, grab this opportunity to innovate, inspire and impact with the Business Plan event.

Theme: ‘Innovation for a Sustainable Future: Creating Solutions for a Better Tomorrow’

RULES:
  • Calling for all UG, PG & PhD students to unleash ideas for a strategic plan
  • The proposed plan should be from the field of Agriculture and Biotechnology
  • A team should be of 2 to 4 members and all the participants should be from the same institution
  • An individual can register as a part of only one team
  • The decision of the panel will be final
DESCRIPTION OF ROUNDS OF THE EVENT:
Round I: Abstract Submission
  • 1. This round will be online
  • 2. Draft an abstract of 250-300 words
  • 3. Only pdf file formats will be accepted
  • 4. The submission should be in one page, Font - Times New Roman, Size - 12, Line Spacing – 1.5 with normal margins (2.54 cm by 2.54 cm)
  • 5. Name your file in the following format: Event Name_ Team Name_College.pdf
  • 6. The PDF should be sent to the mail:businessplan.biozion@gmail.com on or before 15th July 2023. The subject should be the name of the event and include name of the student, college name, university name and contact number in the description.
  • 7. It should composed of:
    • Overview of the Business Plan
    • What is the existing gap or problem that you are solving?
    • What is your solution/idea/product?
    • What is your revenue model?
  • 8. Selected candidates will be intimated personally through email/ call
  • 9.Visit our website for registration of Round 2 with a fee of Rs.250 on or before 23rd July 2023
Round II: Oral Presentation
  • 1. For the final round, finalists will be presenting their business plans in offline mode at College of Agriculture, Vellayani
  • 2. The template for the presentation will be shared to the finalist through their registered email address
  • 3. Each team will have a captivating 10 minute slot to impact
  • The details regarding this round will be conveyed to the qualifying teams through email
  • 4. Top performing team will be awarded with exciting cash prizes, certificates and memento
  • 5. Follow our websitewww.biozion.in for latest updates of the event

Final round submission will be judged according to the following criteria:

  • Is the business financially feasible?
  • Quality of products, services and /or solutions
  • Market opportunities and competition
  • Overall attractiveness of the venture
  • Presentation skills of the participants

For general inquiries

Email:businessplan.biozion@gmail.com

Mobile number: 9846359410

Ideathon

BioGenius: Unleash the Power of Biotechnology and Agriculture

Join us for an exhilarating Ideathon competition where innovative minds come together to shape the future of biotech and agriculture.

Stage 1 - Abstract Submission
  • One team must comprise of 3 to 5 members.
  • Visit our official website at www.biozion.com to register your team and unlock a personalized team ID, marking your entry into the competition.
  • Draft an abstract within the range of 200 to 300 words, encapsulating your idea. Articulate the problem statement, propose an innovative solution, highlight potential impacts, and outline key features.
  • Share your abstract via email to ideathon.biozion@gmail.com before the deadline (15th July 2023), ensuring your subject line includes your team ID.
  • The selected ideas will get an email confirming their participation for the final event.
  • The finalists are accounted to pay Rs. 250for final round.
Stage 2 - Offline Presentation:
  • The finalists will be allocated 6 minutes to present their idea (4 min presentation + 2 min discussion).
  • Meticulously develop a comprehensive presentation that delves into the technical aspects, implementation plan, potential benefits, and supporting evidence of your idea. Be concise and persuasive.
  • Maintain your impact within the designated time limit, ensuring your presentation is coherent and engaging.
  • Utilize audiovisual aids, prototypes, or visual elements to enhance the delivery of your presentation, amplifying the impact of your ideas (where applicable).

For abstract submission and general inquiries

Name: Ashir K

Email:ideathon.biozion@gmail.com

Phone: 8113097195

Quiz

Participants: College Students (UG& PG)

OFFLINE

REGISTRATION FEE: Rs. 250 / team

INSTRUCTIONS (REGISTRATION):
  • You can participate in this prestigious competition by registering at our official website:www.biozion.in
  • ite Make your payment to the account details provided on the websthrough Online Payment Mode (UPI or Net Banking)
  • Last date of registration is on 15th July 2023
  • LET THE BATTLE OF BRAINS BEGIN IN OUR QUIZ SHOWDOWN!!!
GENERAL RULES:
  • Only team entries are allowed, and the team shall consist of two persons. There is no limit to teams from a single institution.
  • The decision of the quiz master will be final and will not be subjected to any change.
  • The participants shall not be allowed to use mobile or other electronic instruments during quiz time.
  • The questions shall be in the form of multiple choice, true/false statements, specific answer questions, etc.
  • Audience/Supporters shall not give any hints or clues to the competitors.
  • Replacement of any participant of a team is not allowed after registration.
QUIZ INSTRUCTIONS:

There will be two rounds of the quiz competition,

  • Preliminary round or elimination round.
  • Final round or stage round.
  • Preliminary round or elimination round:
    • Each team will be given a set of question papers containing 25 questions. The following rules will be applied for the preliminary round.

      • Time limit: 25 minutes

      Each question will carry 1 mark.

      Only the top 6 teams will be selected for the final or stage rounds.

    • In case of a tie between 2 or more teams, a further 5 questions will be asked for the final selection.
    • The selected teams shall have to appear for the final round.
  • Final quiz/stage round:

    • The following rules will be applied for the final round,

    • 10 marks will be awarded for the correct answer
    • The response time for each question is 30 seconds
    • Passing option is allowed. Passing questions carry only 5 points
    • Team discussion is allowed
    • In the rapid-fire round, each team will be asked 3 questions one after another. 10 marks will be awarded for the correct answer and 5 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer
Awards

The winners will be awarded with cash prize, memento and certificate

For further queries feel free to contact us- quiz.biozion@gmail.com

IT’S OKAY TO NOT KNOW, BUT IT ’S NOT OKAY TO NOT TRY……………. “IT’S BRAIN TIME”

Participants: School Students (8th to 12th grade)

OFFLINE

REGISTRATION FEE: Rs. 100/ team

INSTRUCTIONS (REGISTRATION):
  • You can participate in this prestigious competition by registering at our official website: www.biozion.in
  • Make your payment to the account details provided on the website through Online Payment Mode (UPI or Net Banking)
  • Last date of registration is on 15th July 2023
  • LET THE BATTLE OF BRAINS BEGIN IN OUR QUIZ SHOWDOWN!!!
GENERAL RULES:
  • Only team entries are allowed, and the team shall consist of two persons. There is no limit to teams from a single institution.
  • The decision of the quiz master will be final and will not be subjected to any change.
  • The participants shall not be allowed to use mobile or other electronic instruments during quiz time.
  • The questions shall be in the form of multiple choice, true/false statements, specific answer questions, etc.
  • Audience/Supporters shall not give any hints or clues to the competitors.
  • Replacement of any participant of a team is not allowed after registration.
QUIZ INSTRUCTIONS:

There will be two rounds of the quiz competition,

  • Preliminary round or elimination round.
  • Final round or stage round.
  • Preliminary round or elimination round:
    • Each team will be given a set of question papers containing 25 questions. The following rules will be applied for the preliminary round.

      • Time limit: 25 minutes.

      Each question will carry 1 mark.

      Only the top 6 teams will be selected for the final or stage rounds.

    • In case of a tie between 2 or more teams, a further 5 questions will be asked for the final selection.
    • The selected teams shall have to appear for the final round.
  • Final quiz/stage round:

    • The following rules will be applied for the final round,

    • 10 marks will be awarded for the correct answer
    • The response time for each question is 30 seconds
    • Passing option is allowed. Passing questions carry only 5 points.
    • Team discussion is allowed
    • In the rapid-fire round, each team will be asked 3 questions one after another. 10 marks will be awarded for the correct answer and 5 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer
Awards

The winners will be awarded with cash prize, memento and certificate

For further queries feel free to contact us- quiz.biozion@gmail.com

IT’S OKAY TO NOT KNOW, BUT IT ’S NOT OKAY TO NOT TRY……………. “IT’S BRAIN TIME”

JOB FAIR

Welcome to the BioZion’s Job Fair, an exciting opportunity to connect with potential employers, explore job openings, and pave the way for a successful professional career. Please read the following guidelines carefully to make the most out of your participation in the event:

    Date and Location:

  • Date: 10 – 11 August 2023
  • Time: 09 AM – 04 PM
  • Location: College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Trivandrum

    Registration:

  • Registration Fee: 100 INR
  • Registration Deadline: July 25, 2023
  • Register at our official website: www.biozion.in

    Participating Companies:

  • Different Banks
  • Financial Service Providers
  • Insurance Companies
  • Biotech Firms
  • Agribusiness Companies
  • Biotech Startups
  • Agri Startups
  • And more

    • (Please note that the list of participating companies may be subject to change)

    Schedule:

  • Day 1: Orientation by different recruiting companies (Banks, Agribusiness Industries, Biotech Firms)
  • Day 2: Interview and selection procedures

    Preparation:

  • Obtain a list of companies attending the job fair in advance. Familiarize yourself with their industry, values, and available positions to have meaningful conversations and demonstrate your interest.
  • Tailor your resume to highlight relevant skills and experiences for the positions you are interested in. Bring multiple copies of your resume and consider preparing a generic cover letter as well.
  • Make a positive impression by dressing in appropriate business attire. Ensure your clothing is clean, well-fitting, and suitable for the industry you are targeting.
  • Carry a folder or portfolio to store your resumes, cover letters, reference letters, and any other relevant documents.

    • We look forward to your participation in the BioZion Job Fair. This event is a gateway to professional growth and opportunities. Register now and take the first step towards a successful career in the Science-Society Interface.

    For any further inquiries, please contact:

  • Email: jobfair.biozion@gmail.com
  • Contact Person: Ashir K
  • Contact Number: 8113097195

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY WORKSHOP

Biotechnology is flourishing day by day with advancements in various sectors especially in the field of Molecular Biology. So being aware of the basic methodologies in biological science is imperative for students to establish themselves in the scientific world. Hence, we are providing you an opportunity to build your confidence to explore and expand the mysteries of living.

  • Those who are interested (both undergraduates and post graduates students) can register on our official website: www.biozion.in before 25th July 2023.
  • The participants should pay the registration fee of Rs. 1000
  • The key features of the workshop:
    • Primer designing
    • RNA Isolation
    • Agarose gel electrophoresis
    • cDNA synthesis
    • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Along with the practicals, an introductory theory session will also be handled.:
  • Participants are provided with practical manuals and participation certificates:

    For any further inquiries, please contact:

  • Contact Person: Shruthy N. S.
    Aashima Rahim
  • Contact Number: +91 7994 967 920

The last date of registration is extended to July 31, 2023.