BIOZION 202307th to 11th August 2023

Recognizing the relevance of biotechnology in the post-pandemic era, ‘BioZion- The Biotech Capstone-Science-Society Interface’ is trying to bring together great minds around the world and thus inspire early career researchers and research scholars to pursue the field and set a new benchmark in the Indian Biotechnology sector. This will be the best platform for plant and animal biotechnologists along with social scientists to network and collaborate for future interdisciplinary endeavours. The workshop is open to all for knowledge and experience sharing.

The workshop will be jointly organised by College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Kerala Agricultural University, Thiruvananthapuram and Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram.

There will be oral and poster presentation sessions and the attendees will have the possibility to interact with the keynote speaker, guest speakers and participants. From captivating guest lectures to learning hands-on skills through workshops; from engaging departmental activities and competitions to enthralling cultural nights, and from meeting illustrious individuals to understanding science as never before, there will be much more for everyone to enjoy.

ORGANISERS

DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
&
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EDUCATION

College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Kerala Agricultural University

Partnership Institute:

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

OUR PARTNERS

SPONSORS

KEY NOTE SPEAKER

Prepare to be captivated as we proudly present our esteemed keynote speaker, who will ignite your imagination, broaden your horizons, and redefine the boundaries of possibility!!

Prof. Dr. Dr. habil Thomas Braun

Director

Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research

  • Bad Nauheim, Germany
  • GUEST SPEAKERS

    Get ready to be mesmerized by a constellation of brilliant minds, as we proudly present our distinguished speakers who will ignite your curiosity, and leave an indelible mark on your journey of knowledge!!

    Prof. Dr. Soni Pullamsetti

    Professor

    Center for Infection and Genomics of the Lung (CIGL),

  • Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany
  • Dr. Shameer Khader

    Executive Director

    Sanofi, USA

  • USA
  • Dr. Mohanan P. V.

    Scientist-G & Head, Toxicology Division,

    Toxicology Division,

  • Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
  • Dr. Renu John

    Professor and Head

    Dept. of Biomedical Engineering

  • IIT Hyderabad
  • Dr. Sagar Pandit

    Assistant Professor

    Indian Institute of Science Education and Research,

  • Pune
  • Dr. K. K. Narayanan Namboodiri

    Professor

    Department of Cardiology

  • Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
  • Dr. Christoph Funk

    Post Doc - SDGnexus Network

    Centre for International Development and Environmental Research (ZEU)

    Justus Liebig University Giessen

  • Germany
  • Dr. Susanne Jacobs

    Research Associate

    Centre for International Development and Environmental Research (ZEU)

    Justus Liebig University Giessen

  • Germany
  • Dr. Binod P

    Principal Scientist

    Microbial Processes and Technology Division

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Dr. Radhakrishnan E.K.

    Assistant Professor

    School of Biosciences

  • Mahatma Gandhi University
  • Dr. Balakumaran P. A

    Scientist

    Microbial Processes and Technology Division

  • CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Dr. Guruvayoorappan C

    Associate Professor

    Division of Cancer Research

  • Regional Cancer Centre
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Dr. Nisha P

    Principal Scientist

    Agroprocessing and Technology Division

  • CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • SCIENTIFIC ORGANISERS

    Get ready to be mesmerized by a constellation of brilliant minds, as we proudly present our distinguished speakers who will ignite your curiosity, and leave an indelible mark on your journey of knowledge!!

    Dr. B. Ashok IAS

    Vice-Chancellor

    Kerala Agricultural University

    Dr. Roy Stephen

    Dean of Faculty

    College of Agriculture, Vellayani

    Dr. Anith K. Narayanan

    Associate Director of Research

    Regional Agricultural Research Station (SZ)

  • College of Agriculture, Vellayani
  • Dr. Mohanan P. V.

    Scientist-G & Head, Toxicology Division,

    Toxicology Division,

  • Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
  • Dr. Archana Raghavan Sathyan

    Assistant Professor

    DAAD Research Ambassador

    Department of Agricultural Extension

  • College of Agriculture, Vellayani
  • Dr. Anoop Vadakan Cherian

    Postdoctoral Research Scientist

    Justus Liebig University

    Giessen

  • Germany
  • Dr. Soni K.B

    Professor and Head

    Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

    Dr. Swapna Alex

    Professor

    Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

    Ms. Smija P. K

    Assistant Professor

    Department of Agricultural Extension Education

  • College of Agriculture, Vellayani
  • The last date of registration is extended to July 31, 2023.