The puzzle for Jan 2019 was created by Jatin Chadha and Lavanya Khullar (both MSc Student). The competition was held on 11-Jan-2019 after the Journal club and Work presentations. The student participants were required to fill the answers on the spot in 30 minutes. And the winners are- First: Vishal (19.5/23), Second: Mohini (19/23). More details here.
On 11-Jan-2019, Ms.Arushi Khanna will be presenting a paper titled "Staphylococcus aureus biofilms release leukocidins to elicit extracellular trap formation and evade neutrophil-mediated killing". The paper may be downloaded here. This will be followed by work presentation by Ms.Juhi Jain.
Our Winners
Our students routinely participate in various competitions at local as well as national and international level, and have won numerous accolades.
From left to right: Adivitiya, Meenu Saini, and Catherine Paul (details below)
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS (2012 ONWARDS):
Nambram Somendro Singh: Best poster award during 2017 NextGen Genomics, Biology Bioinformatics and Technologies (NGBT) conference, held at Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India from 2nd – 4th October, 2017 entitled “Assessment of antibiotic resistance genes and integrons in commensal Escherichia coli from the Indian urban waste water: Implications and significance for public health”
Babbal: Best poster award during National conference (BESCON-2017) on Biological Engineering in 21st century, held at NSIT, New Delhi, India from September 8-9, 2017 titled "High level soluble expression of recombinant hTNF-alpha in fed batch culture of E.coli”.
Adivitiya: Dr. Rana Memorial Best Poster Award during 57th annual conference of Association of Microbiologists of India, Guwahati University, Guwahati, (Assam) (Nov, 2016)
Adivitiya: First prize in Poster Presentation under “Indigenous Science and Technology”, Young Scientists’ Conclave as part of the India International Science Festival (2016)
Catherine Paul: Best poster Award at National Science Day, University of Delhi South Campus, Feb 2017
Nivedita Gaur: Best oral paper presentation at Molecular Virology Meeting at Translational Health Sciences and Technology Institute (THSTI), 2017
Udita Chandra: Best poster Award at National Science Day, University of Delhi South Campus, Feb 2016
Meenu Saini: Best Poster Presentation Award, OMICS International, 7TH Indo-global Summit and Expo on Food and Beverages (Oct 2015), New Delhi
Shruti Bindal: Best Oral Presentation Award, OMICS International, 7th International Summit and Expo on Food and Beverages (Oct 2015), New Delhi
Arti Kumari: Bursary Award, BIOTRANS (Jul 2013), Manchester, England
Jaya Gandhi: PGIMER Young Scientist Award in Medical Virology in VIROCON-2012 organized by Indian Virological Society at IVRI Mukteswar from 8-10 Nov, 2012.