Resource Persons
Coordinator
Prof. R.C. Sobti, D.Sc., F.N.A., F.N.A.Sc.
Prof. Amritesh C. Shukla, D.Sc, FBS, FSLSc, FES
Head-Department of Horticulture, Aromatic and
Medicinal Plants, Mizoram University, Aizawl
Vice Chancellor BBA (Central) University,
Lucknow
SCIENCE ACADEMIES’
LECTURE WORKSHOP
October 14-15, 2014
ON
Prof. Pramod Tandon, FNASc
Former Vice Chancellor, NEHU, Shillong
Dr. D. K. Upreti, FNASc
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute,
Lucknow
Dr. R.R. Rao, FNASc., FASc., FNA.
INSA Honorary Scientist, Bangalore
Organizing Committee
Chief Patron
Prof. R. Lalthantluanga
Vice Chancellor, Mizoram University
Patron
Prof. R. P. Tiwari
Dean, School of Engineering
& Technology, Mizoram University
Chairman
Prof. B. Gopichand
Dean, School of Earth Sciences & Natural
Resources Management, Mizoram University
Convener
Dr. R.R. Rao, FNASc., FASc., FNA.
INSA Honorary Scientist, Bangalore
Organizing Committee Members
Prof. N. Senthil Kumar, Biotechnology Dept,
Mizoram University, Aizawl
Dr. Lalnilawma, Ext, Edn & Rural Development
Dept, Mizoram University, Aizawl
Dr. Tridip K. Hazarika, HAMP Dept, Mizoram
University, Aizawl
Dr. Nuchhungi Khawlhring, HAMP Dept, Mizoram
University, Aizawl
Dr. Awadhesh Kumar, HAMP Dept, Mizoram
University, Aizawl
Dr. Debashis Mandal, HAMP Dept, Mizoram
University, Aizawl
Mrs. Abigail Zothansiami, HAMP Dept, Mizoram
University, Aizawl
Vistas in BiologyBiotechnology & Biodiversity
ORGANIZED BY
Department of Horticulture, Aromatic
& Medicinal Plants
Mizoram University
Aizawl
Address for Correspondence
SPONSORED BY
PROF. AMRITESH C. SHUKLA
INSA Program Coordinator
Head- Department of Horticulture,
Aromatic & Medicinal Plants,
Mizoram University,
Aizawl – 796004, India
www.mzu.edu.in
Ph. 0091-389-2330273 (O);
09436352284(M);
Email: amriteshmzu@gmail.com
About the workshop
The aims & of the workshop is to discuss the
biological updates on a common platform for
exchange their knowledge and experiences. The
workshop will cover different aspects of the
advanced topics in the field of plant biology,
taxonomy, biodiversity, distribution and bioprospection including the biotechnological aspects
and its applications. The programme will include 08
invited lectures.
Target group(s)
1. M.Sc. Students
2. Research Scholars
3. JRF/SRF/RA/Project Fellows
4. Young Faculty members
Methodology
Lectures and Discussion
Objectives
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Advances in Plant Biotechnology
Advances in Plant Taxonomy and its
Role in Medicinal Plants Research
Advances
in
Plant
Diversity,
Distribution and Bio-prospection
Advances
in
Floristic
Diversity,
Documentation,
Conservation
and
Utilization
Medicinal & Aromatic plants of
Himalaya, an untapped but potential
Resource for development
Registration Fee
Free of Cost
Important Date
• Registration Open: 5th Sept, 2014
• Registration Close: 30th Sept, 2014
SCIENCE ACADEMIES’ LECTURE
WORKSHOP
October 14-15, 2014
Total Participants
• Maximum number of participants shall not
exceed 100.
• Mode of selection will be first come first get.
• Accommodation can be provided on demand
& payment basis.
• No TA/DA will be paid to the participants.
Vistas in Biology-Biotechnology &
Biodiversity
How to Apply
Name:…………………………………………..
Please fill up the attached registration form and
submit it to the following address:
Educational qualification:……………………...
ON
Registration Form
PROF. AMRITESH C. SHUKLA
Head- Department of Horticulture,
Aromatic & Medicinal Plants,
Mizoram University,
Aizawl – 796004, India
Ph. 0389-2330273 (O); 09436352284(M)
Email: amriteshmzu@gmail.com
Date of Birth & Sex:……………………………
How to Reach Aizawl
Mizoram is a part of North-East India surrounded
by the mighty Himalayas, the plains of
Bangladesh and hills of Myanmar. Aizawl can be
reached by Air through Kolkata/Guwahati.
Connected flights are also available from Delhi,
Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad. The MZU is
approximately 35 km away from Lengpui Airport
towards Aizawl city. Silchar is the nearest railway
station, 175 km away from Aizawl. The journey
(by road) from Silchar to Aizawl takes around 6-8
hrs. Although, climatic conditions are feasible
throughout the year and the month of October is
conducive with temperature remains between
180C to 250C.
Mailing Address:………………………………
Designation:…………………………………..
Department:……………………………………
Organization/Institution:……………………...
Contact No. :……………………………………
E-mail:………………………………………….
Accommodation required (payment basis):Yes/ No
If yes, mode of payment:…………………………
Signature of the Candidate:………..…………...
Signature of the Supervisor:……………………
HoD/ Principal: ………………………………..