Biochemistry - 2023
KALAPRATIBHA- Model Competition for I-MBBS Students 2023-24 Batch
Date: 28.11.2023 to 30.11.2023
Venue: Biochemistry department, Demo Room 1
Organizers: Department of Biochemistry
Venue: Biochemistry department, Demo Room 1
Organizers: Department of Biochemistry
Overview
Half-day poster Competition was conducted by the Department of Biochemistry. The whole programme was conducted in the Library hall of Department of Biochemistry. Students presented models prepared with re-usable materials. Students were divided in to 14 groups each team comprising 4-7 students. This was assessed & interaction with team members done by the distinguished judges Dr.Erli Ian, HOD Department of Pathology, Dr.R.Gopal, HOD Department of. Microbiology & Dr.Mangai, Professor Department of Microbiology.
Lab week Celebration-2023
Date: 18.05.2023
- Lab week celebration was done to sensitize and update technician knowledge on laboratory practices
- Program started with the Quiz competition for all the technicians on online mode using Kakoot.com
- Followed by tea break
- Momento distribution to all the technicians: Department faculties distributed the momento to the lab technicians
- Valedictory function
Workshop on DNA Isolation and Separation
Date: 28.04.2023
One day workshop on ‘DNA isolation and separation’ was organized by the Central Research Laboratory (CRL) in association with the Department of Biochemistry, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital. The workshop was conducted on 28th April 2023 from 9.30 am to 4 pm at the Department of Biochemistry.
The event started with a prayer and welcome address by Mr. Balakrishna Pai R and the formal inauguration of the workshop was done by the Deputy Director and Dean Dr. Kagne R. N in a lamp lighting ceremony. Dr. R. Gopal, Professor and Head, Department of Microiology & Dean of School of Allied Health Sciences and Dr. Kulkarni Sweta, Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry felicitated the event.
The workshop started with a pre-questionnaire followed by two consecutive theory sessions on ‘DNA isolation and applications’ and ‘DNA separation by agarose gel electrophoresis’. The respective sessions were taken by the resource persons Dr. Tresa Remya A. T. And Mr. R. Rajprasath. Further, the practical sessions began at Biochemistry student’s lab with the supervision of two more resource persons Mrs. K. Elakiya, and Dr. S. Suganya. The participants successfully isolated DNA from whole Blood by salting out method and separated the DNA by agarose gel electrophoresis. The workshop offered training to 17 students from School of Allied Health Sciences. The students were enthusiastically participated in the workshop, the event concluded with post-questionnaire and the results were highly appreciable
Workshop on DNA Isolation and Separation
Date: 17.02.2023
One day workshop on ‘DNA isolation and separation’ was organized by the Central Research Laboratory (CRL) in association with the Department of Biochemistry, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital. The workshop offered training to 25 students from School of Allied Health Sciences on DNA isolation from whole blood sample and further separation by agarose gel electrophoresis.
The workshop started with a pre-questionnaire followed by a two consecutive theory sessions on ‘DNA isolation and applications’ and on ‘Agarose gel electrophoresis’. An inauguration event was conducted after the theory sessions at Biochemistry Demo room 2 with the inaugural address by respected Director Dr. D. Rajagovindan and felicitation by Dr. R. Gopal, Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology and Dean of Allied Health Sciences.
Further, the practical sessions started at Biochemistry student’s lab, the participants successfully isolated DNA from whole Blood and separated by agarose gel electrophoresis. The students were enthusiastically participated the workshop, the event concluded with post- questionnaire and the results were highly appreciable.
The workshop on ‘DNA isolation and Separation’ was organized by the Central Research Laboratory in association with the Department of Biochemistry.
A total of 25 students from 2nd & 3rd year Allied Health Sciences were participated.