2023 to 2024
| Date | Speaker and Institution | Title of Lecture | Host College (IWSAHQ/ Branch) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14th March, 2024 | Dr. Sumit Shinde, Occupational Therapist & Rehabilitation Consultant President of Child REACT Foundation & Director of CRC, CLC & SMC | Health awareness and hygiene practices (for Boys) | St. Mary’s Multipurpose School, Vashi |
| 14th March, 2024 | Ms. Mangala Ghorpade, Nuclear Medicine Dept., Jupiter Hospital, Thane Ex- Rotary Club President | Health awareness and hygiene practices (for Girls) | St. Mary’s Multipurpose School, Vashi |
| 14th March, 2024 | Ms. Bhakti Belapurkar, Retd. Atomic Energy Junior College | Acids and Bases | Green Valley School, Dombivli |
| 1st March, 2024 | Dr. Pallavi Gaikwad, ICMR-Post Doctoral Fellow ICMR- National Institute of Immunohematology | Biotechnology: Unlocking Nature's Potential for a Brighter Future | NES School, Dombivli |
| 28th Febraury, 2024 | Dr. C. Murali Krishna, Professor, Translational Research Principal Investigator and Scientific Officer G Chilakapati Laboratory Advanced Center for Treatment, Research & Education in Cancer (ACTREC) Tata Memorial Center (TMC) Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | The Raman Effect: Impact on Science and Technologies | Adarsh English School, & GSB Mandal’s S.A. Pai Memorial School Dombivli |
| 22nd February, 2024 | Dr. Seema Purohit, Professor Emeritus, B. K. Birla College,Mumbai, Maharashtra, | Guardians of the Digital Realm: Nurturing Cyber-security Awareness in Schools | Datta Meghe World Academy, AL-1/306,Sector 16, Airoli, Navi Mumbai- |
| 17th February 2024 | Ms. Dhanya TC, Senior Software Engineer, TIAA GBS Ltd., Mumbai | Mysterious Magnetism | V. D. S. Public School, Turbhe |
| 22nd December 2023 | Shri Rajesh Deshmukh, Robotics Engineer, Witblox | Durast Niyantran Car (Remote Controlled Car- Marathi Lecture) | New City Saraswati Vidyalaya, Kharghar |
| 18th December 2023 | Mr. Carl Rosario, Physics Teacher B.D. Somani International School | Down the Rabbit Hole: Decoding Nature’s Tiniest Mysteries | St. Mary’s ICSE School, Koperkhairane |
| 1st December 2023 | Ms. Linsha Prakashan, Co-Founder and COO at Witblox | Learnings in STEM - Using the robotic kit Witblox | New City International School, Kharghar |
| 28th November 2023 | Dr. Yojana Singh, Retd. Senior Manager, Market Research & Publicity (MR&P) Board of Radiation and Isotope Technology (BRIT), DAE, BARC | Radiation and its application in preservation of food | Radhikabai Meghe Vidyalaya, CIDCO sec 16, Airoli |
| 14th September, 2023 | Prof. Kartikeyan Subbu, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Physics, Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science & Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics Vile Parle (W), Mumbai | Learning Current Electricity and Applications through Demonstrations and Experiments | School Hall, St. Mary’s School (SSC), Mazgaon |
| 12th August, 2023 | Ms. Sampada Gaonkar | Space Missions: Unveiling the secrets of the universe | ATL Laboratory, 2nd Floor, Old Building (Modern school & Junior College Vashi) |
| 5th August, 2023 | Mr. Nikhilesh Iyer, Scientific Officer, BARC & Science educator, Asan Vigyan | Play and Learn the Periodic Table | New Horizon Public School Panvel, Sec-13, Khanda Colony, New Panvel (E) |
| 13th Feb., 2023 | Ms. Lalitha Ramaswami, Retd. Physics Teacher, NATIONAL AWARD as Best Teacher from the PRESIDENT OF INDIA. | Light is very light | D.R. Patil Primary School, Turbhe |
| 7th Feb., 2023 | Dr. Yojana Singh, Senior Manager, Market Research and Publicity, Board of Radiation and Isotope Technology, DAE, BARC, Vashi Complex, Vashi. | Application of Nuclear Energy in Agriculture | Apeejay School, Nerul |
| 3rd Feb., 2023 | Dr. Kundan Sengupta, Professor and Associate Dean, IISER, Pune | Chromosomes | ICLES’ Mon Ami High School Secondary English, Turbhe |
| 30th Jan., 2023 | Dr. Pradip Chaudhari, Scientific Officer, Comparative Oncology Program & Small Animal Imaging Facility, Animal Oncology Group, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | Cancer Insights | ICL High School, Vashi |
| 12th Jan., 2023 | Dr. Bhaskar Saha, Asst. Prof. Dept. of Life Sciences and Biochemistry, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai | Neuroplasticity: The Basis of Learning from Early Life to Adulthood | Dr. Pillai Global Academy, Panvel |
| 19th Dec., 2022 | Ms. Shalini Mittal, Freelance Java and UI trainer and developer | Can Machines Imitate Humans? | Pragati Vidyalaya, Vashigaon |
| 10th Dec., 2022 | Dr. Shashikant G. Mahadik, Scientific Officer, Haematopathology Lab, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai | Blood and Our Life | Modern School and Junior College, Vashi |
| 14th Nov. 2022 | Ms. Shradha Bhoir, Scientific Officer, Food Technology Division, BARC, Mumbai. | Radiation processing of food: an overview | Datta MEghe World Academy |
| 10th Nov. 2022 | Dr. Vinita Grover Gupta, Scientific Officer(G), Chemistry Division,Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai | Periodic Table- The Scientific Wonder | Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Vidyalaya, Airoli |
| 15th Oct. 2022 | Prof. Omprakash Mandge, Course Coordinator, MET Institute of Computer Science, Mumbai. | Applications of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) | D.A.V. Public School, Airoli |
| 29th Sept. 2022 | Dr. K. K. Mishra, Associate Professor, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR, Mumbai | जल ही जीवन है | साईनाथ हिन्दी उच्च विद्यालय |
| 28th Sept.,2022 | Dr. K.V. Srinivasan, Scientist-in-charge Low Temperature (Cryogenic) Facility at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai | Significance of Cryogenics in Energy Storage & Industrial Applications | Radcliffe School Plot 3, opposite Little World Mall, Sector 8, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai |
| Date | Speaker and Institution | Title of Lecture | Host College |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14th March, 2024 | Dr. Jyutika Rajwade, Scientist F, Nano bioscience Group Agharkar Research Institute, Pune | Nanobiotechnology @ARI | Dept. of Microbiology and IQAC cell of H. V. Desai College, Pune |
| 13th March, 2024 | Dr. Vivek Bobade, Scientist, Peptide Chemistry | Biochemistry of Amino Acids | IQAC, HPT Arts and RYK Science College, Nashik, Pune Branch |
| 12th March, 2024 | Dr. Lalitha Dhareshwar, Former Raja Ramanna Fellow, BARC,Former Head, Laser & Neutron Physics Div, BARC Member, Board of Trustees, IWSA | Laser- the wonder ray (Solution looking out for a problem) | Department of Biotechnology Research Cell & IQAC Vishnu Waman Thakur Charitable Trust’s(VIVA College) Bhaskar Waman Thakur College of Science,Yashvant Keshav Patil College of Commerce, Vidhya Dayanand Patil College of Arts, Viva College Rd, Vartak Ward, Virar West, Virar, Maharashtra |
| 9th March, 2024 | Dr. Yojana Singh, Retd. Senior Manager, Market Research & Publicity (MR&P) Board of Radiation and Isotope Technology (BRIT), DAE BARC Vashi Complex, Sector – 20 Vashi, Navi Mumbai | Applications of Nuclear Radiations | Department of Biotechnology Research Cell & IQAC Vishnu Waman Thakur Charitable Trust’s(VIVA College) Bhaskar Waman Thakur College of Science, Yashvant Keshav Patil College of Commerce, Vidhya Dayanand Patil College of Arts, Viva College Rd, Vartak Ward, Virar West, Virar, Maharashtra |
| 6th March, 2024 | Dr. Poonam B. Gera, Officer in Charge of Cancer Genetics and Genomics Lab and Biorepository, ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, | Advances in diagnostic methods for Cancer care | S.I.W.S., N. R. Swamy College of Commerce & Economics and Smt. Thirumalai College of Science, Mumbai |
| 2nd March, 2024 | Dr. Lalitha Dhareshwar, Former Raja Ramanna Fellow, BARC, Former Head, Laser & Neutron Physics Div, BARC Member, Board of Trustees, IWSA | The Importance of Communication in Science Education | Tilak Education Society’s Sarada Kurup College of Education, Ghansoli |
| 1st Mar., 24 | Dr. Monali S. Dhole, Consulting Obstetrician and Gynaecologist | Innovation in Cancer Care and Prevention | Vidya Bharati Mahavidyalaya, Amravati |
| 29th Feb., 2024 | Dr. Rekha Rao, Scientific Officer H Solid State Physics Division, BARC Professor at Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai | Raman Spectroscopy & its applications | Somaiya College, Vidyavihar |
| 28th Feb. ‘24 | Dr. Niveditha T., Assistant Professor Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay, Mumbai | Brain – The Master Puppeteer | Convention centre, Science building,Sophia College, Mumbai |
| 16th Feb. ‘24 | Dr. Seema Ubale, Retd. Prof., Dept. of Physics, Dharampeth M. P. Deo Memorial Science College, Nagpur | Introduction to the fascinating world of Nanomaterials | Dharampeth M. P. Deo Memorial Science College, Nagpur |
| 13th Feb. ‘24 | Dr. Chandramouli Subramaniam, Professor, Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai | Towards Sustainable “green Heat” Generation with Nanostructured Porous Carbons | Dept. of Chemistry, Sophia College |
| 3rd Feb. ‘24 | Dr. Shobhona Sharma, INSA Honorary Scientist, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai | How can we control the spread of Malaria? | Dept. of Microbiology, Guru Nanak Khalsa College |
| 25th Jan. ‘24 | Dr. Pratibha Ranganathan, Asst. Prof., Centre for Human Genetics, Biotech Park, Electronic City Phase I, Bengaluru | Cancer Research Bench and Beyond | Assistant Prof., Centre for Human Genetics, Biotech Park, Electronic City Phase-1, Bengaluru |
| 24th Jan. ‘24 | Dr. Pratibha Amre, Lab Director and Chief, Cancer and Clinical Genetics, Lilac Insights Pvt. Ltd. | Cancer and Clinical Genetics | Caius Research Laboratory, St. Xavier’s College |
| 19th Jan. ’24 | Dr. Sumayy Ashraf, Department of Environmental science, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam | Seaweed-Associated Heterotrophic bacteria as novel sources of Pharmacological agents | Postgraduate and Research Department of Botany, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta |
| 18th December 2023 | Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Principal Investigator, Carcinogenesis, Genome Biology and Precision Medicine, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | An Epigenetic Road to Genome Instability in Response to Persistent Stress | Department of Biological Sciences Sunandan Divatia School of Science, SVKM’S NMIMS, deemed to be University, V.L. Mehta Road, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai |
| 16th December 2023 | Dr. Vikrant Bhor, Scientist E, Dept. of Molecular Immunology & Microbiology, NIRRCH, Parel, Mumbai | Decoding Metagenomics: Concepts, Tools and Applications | Dept. of Biotechnology, SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Sion (W) |
| 12th December 2023 | Dr. Annamma A. Odaneth | Biological advances in crop protection methods | Dept. of Botany and Microbiology, Ruia College |
| 30th November 2023 | Dr. Vainav Patel, Head, Dept. of Biochemistry & Virology, NIRRCH, Parel, Mumbai | Host-pathogen interplay in the emergence and re-emergence of viral diseases | Department of Microbiology, Changu Kana Thakur College of Arts, Science and Commerce, New (Autonomous) |
| 24th November 2023 | Dr. Arnab Dutta, Associate Professor,Dept. of Chemistry,Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai | Bio-inspired catalyst design strategy for sustainable H2 production in water | Department of Chemistry,St. Xaviers’ College, Mumbai (Empowered Autonomous) |
| 10th October2023 | Dr. Deepthy Menon, Amrita School of Nanosciences & Molecular Medicine, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, AIMS, Kochi | What can nanoengineered materials do in modern medicine? | Dept. of Chemistry & Physics Union Christian College, Aluva |
| 21st September 2023 | Prof. Krutika K. Sawant, Dearn, Faculty of Pharmacy, Head, Dept. of Pharmacy, MS University of Baroda | Lymphatic Delivery: A New Paradigm for Systemic and site-specific Drug Delivery | Dept. of Biochemistry, MS University of Baroda |
| 19th September2023 | Dr. Susan Eapen, Former Senior Scientist, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai | From Genes to Gene Editing: Developments in Biosciences | Departments of Botany and Zoology St. Teresa's College (Autonomous), Park Avenue, Marine Drive, Ernakulam, Kochi |
| 14th September2023 | Dr Anushree Devashish Patil, MD DGO Scientist E (Deputy Director), Head of Division of Clinical Research In charge of Multidisciplinary PCOS Clinic at ICMR-NIRRCH, ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health, Mumbai | POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS) | Rajiv Gandhi College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 13th September2023 | Prof. Avradeep Pal Assistant Professor Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay | RECENT ADVANCES AND APPLICATIONS IN SUPERCONDUCTORS | Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering, NMIMS University, Mumbai |
| 7th August 2023 | Dr. Aditi Gupta, MBBS, DGO (Gold Medalist, KGMC, Lucknow) | How to cope up with hormonal changes - Mother and Daughter | BML Munjal Green Medows School, Haridwar (conducted by Roorkee branch) |
| 1st August 2023 | Prof. Deepa Khushalani, FRSC, Professor in Materials Chemistry, Department of Chemical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai | NANOTECHNOLOGY - FROM FUNDAMENTALS TO APPLICATIONS | SVKM'S Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science & Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics (AUTONOMOUS), Vile Parle (West), Mumbai |
| 7th July 2023 | Dr. Manoj Prasad, Preofessor & JC Bose National Fellow, National Institute of Plant Genome research, New Delhi | Advances in Millet Genomics for Food and Nutritional Security | Dept. of Biosciences and Botany Union Christian College, Aluva |
| 18th March 2023 | Dr. Pranesh Sengupta, Head, Surface & Diffusion Study Section, Material Sc. Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) | “SAPNE”- Societal Advancement Powered by Nuclear Energy | Vishnu Waman Thakur Charitable Trust's Bhaskar Waman Thakur College of Science, Yashvant Keshav Patil College of Commerce, Vidhya Dayanand Patil College of Arts,VIVA College, Virar(W) |
| 13th March 2023 | Mr. Mustafa Fatakdawala, Senior Financial crime Specialist, Tata Consultancy Services, Mumbai | Combating Financial Crimes using AI and ML | Vivekananda Education Society’s Inst of Technology, Hashu Advani Memorial Complex, Collectors Colony, Chembur |
| 11th March,2023 | Dr. Anita Sengupta, CEO Hydroplane Ltd. & Prof. Astronautical Engineering University of Southern California | Red Mars, Green Mars, Blue Mars: How the space program creates sustainable technology | Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues Institute of Technology Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 11th March,2023 | Dr. Anil Gore, HOD Dept of Electronics, Vidya Bharati mahavidylaya, Karanja, Washim, Maharashtra President Wild Life Reptile Rescue and Snake Bite Management Society, Karanja | Snake Bite Management | Vidya Bharati Mahavidyalaya, Amravati |
| 9th March 2023 | Dr. Sudha Boraskar Former Professor, Physics Dept, SPPU, Pune | Waste to Energy by Plasma Processing | Dept of Chemistry , Modern Education Society’s Nowrosjee Wadia College Pune |
| 1st March,2023 | Dr. Anu Yamuna Joseph Primordia Life Sciences, KRIBS-BIONEST Kalamasserry, Kochi | Current Trends in Molecular Diagnostics | Dept of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Microbiology, Mar Athanasius College(Autonomous)Kothamangalam- Kerala |
| 27th Feb, 2023 | Dr. Vinay Bhandari, Chief Scientist, CSIR-NCL, Pune | Developing indigenous technologies for environmental pollution control | Dept of Chemistry, MES, Abasaheb Garware College (Autonomous), Pune |
| 27th Feb, 2023 | Dr. Rekha Shama Professor, UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, RastrasantTukodoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur | Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals | Nikalas Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Khamla, Nagpur |
| 27th Feb 2023 | Dr. Surekha Zingde Trustee, IWSA Former, Dy. Director Cancer Research Inst, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | My Career Path: How do I decide? | Sir Sitaram & Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science and V. P. Varde College of Commerce & Economics (Autonomous) Dept. of Microbiology and Biotechnology Goregaon, Mumbai |
| 17th Feb 2023 | Dr. Bandana Samant, Associate Professor, PG Dept of Geology, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur | Earth as an evolutionary archive: tracking life through time | Shri Shivaji Education Society Amravati’s Science College, Congress Nagar, Nagpur |
| 17th Feb 2023 | Dr. Anupa Kumbhar, Assoc. Prof, Dept of Chemistry, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune | Role of Voltage Gated Sodium and Potassium Channels in the Development of Cardiac Arrhythmias | Dept of Chemistry, BJS’s Arts, Science and Commerce College, Wagholi,Pune |
| 15th Feb 2023 | Dr. Parag Adhyapak Senior Scientist, Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology, Panchavati, Off Pashan Road, Pune | Innovations and Challenges in Sensing Technology | Dept of Chemistry, Haribhau V Desai College of Commerce, Arts and Science, Budhwar Peth Pune |
| 14th Feb.2022 | Dr. C.N. Ramchand, CEO, Mag Genome Technologies Pvt. Ltd, India & USA CEO, Theragen Molecular Innovations Pvt Ltd. Chennai, India. | Discovery and development of synthetic anti-VEGF FAB for treating wet-macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy | Depts of Biosciences, Botany, Chemistry and Zoology, Union Christian College, Aluva, Kochi, |
| 5th. Dec. 2022 | Dr. Sorab Dalal, Scientific Officer ‘H’ Principal Investigators, Cancer Research Inst. ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai | The Role of Generics in Modern Biology: Why Mendel still matters | Caius Research Laboratory, St. Xaviers College, Mumbai |
| 24th Nov 2022 | Dr. Siddhesh B. Ghag, Asst. Prof., School of Biological Sciences UM-DAE Centre for Excellence in Biological Sciences, Mumbai | Making a Transgenic Plant and its bountiful applications | Dept of Botany, Telangana Univ, Dichpallly, Nizamabad, Telangana |
| 21st Nov.22 | Dr. Vainav Patel , Scientist E HOD, Viral ImmunopathogenesisICMR-National Inst. Of Research in reproduction and child health, Parel, Mumbai | Dynamics of Emerging and Re emerging viral diseases | Dept of Microbiology, Jai Hind College, of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai |
| 16th Nov. 2022 | Dr. D. G. Naik Project Coordinator, Maharashtra Education Society Pune-41100 | Chromatographic Techniques | Sir Parashurambhau College (Autonomous), Tilak Road,Pune-30 |
| 12th Nov. 2022 | Dr. Rohan Khadilkar, Principal Investigator, CRI ACTREC. Navi Mumbai | Confocal Microscopy and its applications in Biology | Dept of Microbiology, John Wilson Society’s Wilson College (Autonomous), Mumbai |
| 4th Nov. 2022 | Dr. Neelima Bulakh, Principal Technical Officer, Polymer Science and Engineering Division, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune | Thermal Methods of Analysis | Dept of Chemistry, Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Ganeshkhind, Pune |
| 14th Oct2022 | Dr, Reena Pagare, Associate Professor, Dept of Computer Science and Engineering, MIT Art, Design and Technology University, Loni Kalbhor, Pune | Artificial Intelligence for Health Care | Dept of Biotechnology, Amity Inst of Biotechnology, Amity University Maharashtra, Panvel |
| 24th Sep 2022 | Dr. Chitra Seetharam Mishra, Scientist, Applied Genomics Section, BARC, Mumbai | Gene Editing: The last ten years | Department of Botany and Centre for Research St. Teresa’s College (Autonomous), Ernakulam, Kerala |
| 19th Sep 2022 | Prof. S, M Shivaprasad Director, Karnatak State Higher Education Academy, Dharwad & Former Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced scientific Research, Bengaluru | Beauty of Science and Science of Beauty | IQAC and Science Depts, Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Kochi |
| 19th Sep 2022 | Dr. Umasankari Kannan, Head Reactor Physic Design Division, BARC, Mumbai | Renewable Energies for Sustainability-The Nuclear Option | Science Association of SVKM’s Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Inst of Science &Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
| 19th Sep 2022 | Dr. Prakriti Tayaliya, Associate Prof. Dept of BioSciences and BioEngineering, IITB. Mumbai | 3D Printing Techniques for Biomedical Applications | Dept of Biotechnology, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), Sion (W) Mumbai |
| 17th Sep 2022 | Dr. Archana Moon, Professor, PGTD Biochemistry, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur | Combating Multidrug resistance in Urinary Tract Infection | Seth Kesarimal Porwal College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Kamptee |
| 17th Sep 2022 | Dr. Annamma Anil Odaneth, Assoc. Prof, DBT-ICT Centre for Energy Sciences, Inst of Chemical Technology, Mumbai | Biomaterials from Algal sources | Postgraduate and Research Dept of Botany, Cathholiocate College, Pathanamthitta, Kerala |
| 15th Sep 2022 | Dr. Jacinta S. D’souza Professor and Chairperson School of Biological Sciences UM-DAE Centre for excellence in Basic Sciences | Model Organisms: Unity in Diversity | Zoology Dept M.D. College of Arts. Science and Commerce, Mumbai |
| 8th Sep 2022 | Dr. Jaishree Sainis Former Senior Scientist & Raja Ramanna Fellow Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai. | Artificial Photosynthesis | Department of Botany, Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Mumbai |
| 29th August 2022 | Dr. Vikrant Jadhav Managing Director, Sushila Ayurvedic Research Centre, Nashik | Wild Vegetables and Ayurveda | Dept of Botany & Dhanwantari Medicine Plant Garden RD and SH National College & SWA Science College, Linking Rd, Bandra |
| 20th August 2022 | Dr. Vivek Tanavde, Associate Prof. Biological and Life Sciences,School of Arts and Sciences, Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad | “Extra Cellular Vesicles: What are these, Why they are important, How do we study them?” | Bhavan’s College, Andheri (W), Mumbai |
| 16th August 2022 | Dr. B. Chakrpani Director, Neuroscinece Asst, Prof,Dept of Biotechnology, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi | Neuroplasticity: Potential for lifelong brain development | Deptartments of Bioscience, Psycology, and Zooogy, Union Christian college Aluva Cochin |
| 12th August 2022 | Dr. Ruchi Anand, Prof, Dept of Chemistry IITB, Mumbai | From Laboratory Chemistry to Device Fabrication | Sophia College, Mumbai |
| 19th April, 2022 | Dr. Ajay Bhargava, Senior Consultant Physician, Roorkee | Stay Healthy and fit by Life Style Management | Roorkee College of Engineering, Roorkee |
| Date | Speaker and Institution | Title of Lecture | Host College (IWSAHQ/ Branch) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th March 2024 | Shri Sanjay Bhatia, Upa-Lokayukta, Maharashtra State, Heartfulness Meditation Trainer and Shrimati Anuradha Bhatia, Member (Technical) NCLT, Retd. Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Heartfulness Meditation Preceptor | Meditation as a Management Tool | IWSA,HQ |
| 23rd February 2024 | Durga Thigale, Biodiversity & Livelihood Consultant | Coastal and Marine livelihoods | IWSA,HQ |
| 22nd February 2024 | Dr. Ashwini Manjare Modi MBBS, M.D.,D.N.B. (Skin), D.V.D., D.D.V., F.C.P.S., MNAMS Consultant Dermatologist, Trichologist at Sentra Clinic, Malad East, Mumbai | More than skin deep: A holistic approach to skin health | IWSA,HQ |
| 17th February 2024 | Shri Vikas Bonde, Senior Vice President, Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd. | Evolution of Mobile Communication Networks | IWSA,HQ |
| 13th January 2024 | Dr. Roopa Satish, Wildlife Veterinarian at Bannerghatta rehabilitation Centre, Bangalore | Urban WIldlife | IWSA,HQ |
| 29th December 2023 | Dr. Taru Jindal, MS (Obst. & Gynaec), IBCLC, Trauma Informed Coach, Lactation consultant & Vaginismus coach | Bombay to Bihar – how a young doctor helped transform the lives of women & children in the villages of Bihar. | IWSA,HQ |
| 22nd Decmber 2023 | Dr. Mayank Vahia, Retd. Prof. Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research , Mumbai & Retd. Dean, School of Mathematical Sciences, SVKM's NMIMS | Chandrayaan Missions of India | IWSA,HQ |
| 16th December, 2023 | Ms. Hemlata Pawagadhi Director & Managing Trustee, Nauka Talim Charitable Trust, Baroda | Empowerment through preparedness: A key strategy to enhance women’s resilience to disasters | IWSA,HQ |
| 25th November 2023 | Ms. Dhanusha Kawalkar, Senior research biologist and Ph.D. Scholar at Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History ( South India Centre of Wildlife Institute of India), Coimbatore and CEO, Speleological Association of India | THE UNEXPLORED WORLD OF CAVES | IWSA,HQ |
| 10th November 2023 | Dr. Madhumita Kale-Vaze, Head Veterinarian, Humboldt Penguin Section, Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan & Zoo, Byculla, Mumbai | Captive Management of Humboldt Penguins at Mumbai Zoo & the Importance of Zoos in Conservation, Education & Research | IWSA,HQ |
| 14th October 2023 | Dr. Sayali S. Bhedasgaonkar, DNB(Oph), FPCS (Oph), DOMS, MBBS, Senior Consultant, Dept. of Ophthalmology, BARC Hospital Mumbai | Digital Eye Strain Or Computer Vision Syndrome | IWSA,HQ |
| 9th September 2023 | Dr. Ananya Rao, Senior Scientsts by Heartfulness, Heartfulness Institute | Revitalising Ecosystems: The forests by Heartfulness Conservative Initiative | IWSA,HQ |
| 12th August 2023 | Prof. Jacinta D'Souza , FRSB, FMASc,UM-DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences,University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari, Santacruz (E), Mumbai | DNA: The 'Sensible' molecule that has impacted Life | IWSA,HQ |
| 27th March., 2023 | Dr. Anand Krishnan Assistant Professor IISER Bhopal | How the structure of the bird bill influences its function | IWSA,HQ |
| 26th Feb., 2023 | Dr. Raghavan Parthasarathy MD, DNB, National consultant, “Monitoring and Evaluation” portfolio of National TB Elimination Programme, India, WHO Country Office | "Bringing back to the focus – Is Tuberculosis a public health problem in India?" | IWSA,HQ |
| 14th Jan., 2023 | Dr. (Mrs). Rukmani Krishnamurthy, Chairperson & CEO, Helik Advisory Ltd., Mumbai. Academic council member, National Forensic Science University, Gujarat, Ex.-Director, Directorate of Forensic Science Labs, Govt. Maharashtra | "UTILITY OF ALL BRANCHES OF SCIENCE IN FORENSICS" Link: https://youtu.be/RzHWq2_pfRM | IWSA,HQ |
| 10th Dec., 2022 | Prof. Archana Pai, Professor, Dept. of Physics, IIT Bombay, Mumbai | "The New Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy" Link: https://youtu.be/Hdnisj70RkY | IWSA,HQ |
| 19th Nov., 2022 | Prof. B. N. Jagatap, Chairman of the Research Council of the National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (New Delhi) | "Academic Framework of Higher Education under National Education Policy 2020" Link: https://youtu.be/EVxN4C4R0eA | IWSA,HQ |
| 8th Oct., 2022 | Dr. Suman Mundkur, Visiting Faculty, Department of Fibres and Textile Processing, Institute of Chemical Technology, ICT, Mumbai | "Textiles to Sustain Our Future" Link: https://youtu.be/ljPGaGq-gPU | IWSA,HQ |
| 10th Sept., 2022 | Dr. Sushmita Adhikari, Department of Physics IISER Pune | The weight of Darkness - Dark Matter Halos And Their Role in Cosmological Evolution Link: https://youtu.be/dU80rt58v-o | IWSA,HQ |
| 13th August,2022 | Dr. Ratnaraje Thar, Research Director, College of Home Science , Nirmala Niketan, Mumbai | Bridging the Micronutrient Gap with Forest Essentials | IWSA,HQ |
| 9th July, 2022 | Prof. Preeti Rao, Department of Electrical Engineering, I.I.T. Bombay, Powai | Machine Listening for Music Applications Link: https://youtu.be/2_k8WBwz2Yk | IWSA,HQ |
| 14th May, 2022 | Ms. Durga Das, Founder and CEO of AERONERO | The future of water –WATER FROM AIR –Developed by a Woman Cricketer and an Entrepreneur | IWSA,HQ |
| 9th Apr., 2022 | Dr. Hashima Hasan, Program Scientist for NUSTAR, the Keck Observatory and ADCAR and Deputy Program Scientist for the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Headquarters | Unlocking the Secrets of the Early Universr with James Webb Space Telescope | IWSA,HQ |
2021 to 2022
| SCIENCE LECTURES FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS | |||
| Date | Speaker and Institution | Title of Lecture | Institution where the lecture was conducted |
| 25th Feb., 2022 | Dr. Shashikant G. Mahadik, Scientific Officer, Haematopathology Lab, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel | Hematopoiesis, blood cell morphology and their functions | MES Vidya Mandir, Belapur |
| 18th Feb., 2022 | Dr. K.V. Srinivasan, Low temperature facility, TIFR | The Science and Engineering of the very cold | Vishwajyot High School, Kharghar |
| 4th Feb., 2022 | Prof. Radha V. Jayaram, Institute of Chemical Technology, Matunga | Role of Chemistry in the "Green" Revolution Link: | SCD Barfivala High School, Andheri |
| 27th Jan., 2022 | Dr. Rama Mehta, Retired Scientist, Brain Energizer & Memory Trainer | Skill Mathematics Link: https://youtu.be/IJ7X1wfJJAY | Sainath English High School, Vashi |
| 25th Jan., 2022 | Mr. Nikhilesh Iyer, Scientific Officer, BARC & Science educator, Asan Vigyan | Play and Learn Science: A collaborative non zero sum approach Link:https://youtu.be/Xq6ysZrM-5w | Rishi Valmiki Eco School, Goregaon |
| 6th Jan., 2022 | Dr. Mukesh Kumar Roy Head , Natural Sciences, IIITDM, Jabalpur | Fun with Physics Link:https://youtu.be/91JIS8Z8eqQ | St. Mary’s School Vashi |
| 11th Dec., 2021 | Mr. Uday Doshi Founder Excelsior Engineering Solutions, Mhape, Navi Mumbai | Solar Electricity Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyBASXzH4Rs | St Augustine School, Vasai, Palgarh Dist. |
| 12th Nov., 2021 | Mr. Alok Rajesh Singh Wastewater service engineer at A.T.E. Huber Envirotech Ltd. , Mumbai | Between waste water to water Link:https://youtu.be/rbucVph0ozU | Dr.Pillai Global Academy, New Panvel |
| 8th Oct., 2021 | Shri. Chintamani Pai Research Scholar, Univ of Mumbai | Introduction to Space Missions Link:https://youtu.be/PogYxCqjvTo | St Mary’s School SSC Mazgaon, Mumbai |
| 20th Sept., 2021 | Ms. Lalitha Ramaswamy, PGT, National Awardee. | Light: Reflection & Refraction Link: https://youtu.be/T632zdcNbHg | Radcliffe School, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai |
| POPULAR SCIENCE LECTURES IN COLLEGES | |||
| Date | Speaker and Institution | Title of Lecture | Institution where the lecture was conducted |
| 30th March 2022 | Prof. Deepa Khushalani, FRSC, Professor in Materials Chemistry, Department of Chemical Sciences,Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai | Nanomaterials for Harnessing Solar Energy | Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Rajaram College, Kolhapur |
| 28th March 2022 | Dr Madhuwanti V, Latkar Assoc. prof Dept. of civil engineering VNIT, Nagpur | Application of Biotechnology in Civil Engineerings | Microbiology, Biochemistry Seth kesarimal Porwal college of Arts and Science and Commerce Kamptee |
| 22nd March 2022 | Dr. Santoshi Prabhu, Senior Consultant, Gynaecologist and Obstretics BARC | Clinical Conditions related to the reproductive system | Rajiv Gandhi College, Vashi |
| 19th March 2022 | Dr.Anugya Bhatt, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala. | 3D Bioprinting : Dimensions to Life | Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) Matunga, Mumbai |
| 15th March 2022 | Dr. Mragank Nema, Head Engineering and projects Gencrest Bioproducts Limited, Jalgaon | Banana The Kalpavrishka: Creating Wealth from Waste | Nikalas Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur |
| 11th March 2022 | Dr. Saswati Roy, Former Director, Chemical Engineering Group, BARC, Mumbai | Chemistry in Atomic Energy Research | Smt Kasturbai Walchand College, Chemistry Dept., Sangli |
| 5th March 2022 | Dr. Susan Eapen, Former Head, Plant Biotechnology & Secondary Products Section, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai | Scientific Writing | Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Sir Sitaram & Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science and V. P. Varde College of Commerce & Economics , Goregaon, Mumbai |
| 28th Feb., 2022 | Dr. Rakesh Tuli, FNA, FASc, FNASc, FAAS, Former Director, CSIR-NBRI & DBT- NABI & JC Bose National Fellow at Panjab University | Precision Biology Inspired by Microbes | G. N. Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous) Microbiology Department Under Microbes 4-U Lecture Series |
| 19th Feb., 2022 | Abhilash Nair Ph.D. Senior Researcher, HiLIFE, Faculty Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland | Next Generation Sequencing and its Applications | Department of Botany and Centre for Research St. Teresa’s College (Autonomous), Ernakulam, Kerala. |
| 12th Feb., 2022 | Dr. Ashok Varma, Scientist, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | Bioinformatics: Basics to Applications | Department of Biotechnology, DSPM’s K. V. Pendharkar College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), Dombivli. |
| 3rd Feb., 2022 | Dr. Anushree Patil, ICMR-NIRRH | Polycystic ovaries Syndrome | Caius Research Laboratory, & Women’s Development Cell, St. Xaviers College, Mumbai |
| 29th Jan., 2022 | Dr. P Lakshmi Santhi, Sr. Manager, Client Relations SciTech Patent Art Services, Hyderabad | IP as tool of Empowerment | Dept of Biotenchology, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru |
| 29th Jan., 2022 | Dr. Arvind Lali, ICT, Mumbai | Biofuel | Science association, V. G. Vaze college of Arts, Science & Commerce (Autonomous), Mulund East, Mumbai- |
| 22nd Jan., 2022 | Dr. Sorab Dalal, Cancer Res. Inst, ACTREC, Navi Mumbai | The application of Recombinant DNA technology in Science and Medicine | Smt Kasturbai Walchand College, Sangli |
| 22nd Jan., 2022 | Dr. Chitra Seetharaman Misra, BARC | Genome Editing | Sophia College for Women, Mumbai |
| 20th Jan., 2022 | Prof. Shree Kumar Apte Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, School of Biological Sciences, UM-DAE Centre for Excellence, in Basic Sciences, Vidyanagari, Mumbai | World’s most radiation-resistant bacterium:Deinococcus radiodurans and what can you do with it? | VES, College, Chembur, Mumbai |
| 24th Dec., 2021 | Dr. Prakash Ghosh, Department of Energy Engineering, IITB | Renewable Energies | Thakur College of Engineering and Technology, Kandivili, Mumbai |
| 9th Dec., 2021 | Dr. Janesh Kumar Scientist E, Macromolecular Structure & Function National Centre for Cell Science, Pune | Cryo electron Microscopy | Jai Hind College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Churchgate, Mumbai |
| 7th Dec., 2021 | Dr.Ashok Giri Senior Principal Scientist Division of Biochemical Sciences CSIR- National Chemical Laboratory, Pune. | Cut, Copy, and Paste genes for crop improvement | Royal College of Arts Science and Commerce, Mira Road, Dist. Thane |
| 6th Dec., 2021 | Dr.Radhika Patil Head of Physiotherapy, Jehangir Hospital, Pune | Ageing: Promoting Health and functioning in older persons | R. P. Gogate College of Arts and Science, RV. Joglekar College of Commerce Ratnagiri |
| 4th Dec., 2021 | KS Laddha, IC, Mumbai Professor of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry Dept. Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai | Extraction and isolation of commercially important Phytochemicals. | PTVA’s Sathaye College,(Autonomous) Vile Parle, Mumbai |
| 24th Nov., 2021 | Dr. Surekha Zingde, Trustee IWSA, Former Dy. Director, Cancer Research Institute, ACTREC, Navi Mumbai | Proteomics: Where we are and where are we going? | Dept. of Botany, Telangana University, Dichpally, Nizamabad, Telangana |
| 20th Nov., 2021 | Dr. K. Annapurna Sr, Prinicipal Scientist, CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Inst, Kolkatta | Advances in Glass science Technology: Impact on Society and prospects for women | Department of Life Sciences, Padmashree Inst of Management and Sciences, Kengeri, Bengaluru |
| 18th Nov., 2021 | Dr. GA Ravishankar Vice President & Prof of Biotechnology, Dayanand Sagar Group of Institutions, Bengaluru | Strategies to augment plant secondary metabolite production to develop products and processes of commercial value | Botany Dept. Ruia College, Mumbai |
| 16th Nov., 2021 | Dr. Manoj Mahimkar, Associate Professor, HBNI & Principal Investigator Cancer Research Institute, ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | Global Profiling using Microarrays | Biotechnology Dept SIES, Sion, Mumbai |
| 13thNov., 2021 | Dr. Yogesh Shouche, Emeritus Scientist, National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) & Principal Investigator, National Center for Microbial Resources, Pune. | Career Opportunities for Microbiologists in the New Era | NB Mehta College, Dahanu Road, Bordi Palghar |
| 30th Oct., 2021 | Dr. Sahayog N. Jamdar Scientific Officer (G) Food Technology Division, FIPLY, BARC, Mumbai | Gut Microbiome and its implication on human Health | Changu Kana Thakur (CKT), Arts, Commerce and Science College, New Panvel |
| 30th Oct., 2021 | Dr. Hemant Dhamne Head, Vector and CART Cell Process development and Manufactoring. Immuneel Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd, Bengaluru | Viruses: Our Foes and Friends too | Dept. of Biotechnology Smt Chandibai Himathmal Mansukhani College, Ulhasnagar, Maharashtra |
| 28th Oct., 2021 | Dr. M. Manohari, Senior Scientist, IGCAR, Kalpakkam | Applications of ionizing radiation | Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science, Padur, Tamil Nadu |
| 25th Oct., 2021 | Dr. Sheela Choudhary, Retd outstanding scientist, Dy Chief Executive, Nuclear Fuel Complex, Hyderabad | Chemical engineers and Atomic Energy in service of humanity | Dept of Chemical Engineering, Finolex Academy of Management and Technology, Ratnagiri |
| 21st Oct., 2021 | Dr. Dhiraj Dhotre, National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) & National Center for Microbial Resources, Pune. | Gut-Brain axis | Depts of Biotechnology and Microbiology Kishinchand Chellaram College, Churchgate, Mumbai |
| 14th Oct., 2021 | Dr. Sanjeev Waghmare, Senior Scientist, CRI, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | Stem cells in regenerative medicine: what is the reality? | Department of Biotechnology, Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), Matunga, Mumbai |
| 24th Sep., 2021 | Prof. B.N. Jagatap, Dept. of Physics, IITB | Demystifying Research, Development, Innovation and Entrepreneurship | Dept of Chemistry, Mithibai College, Vile Parle, Mumbai |
| 22nd Sep., 2021 | Dr. Shrimati Shetty, Consultant Biomedical Scientist K.J. Somaiya Medical College and Research Centre, Mumbai | Blood Coagulation and related disorders | Zoology Dept D. G.Ruparel College, Mumbai |
| 17th Sep., 2021 | Prof. Sreelaja Nair Department of Biosciences and Bioengineerin, IITB, Mumbai | Development of Human embryos: 40 weeks or 800 million years? | Zoology Dept Wilson College, Mumbai |
| 4th Sept., 2021 | Prof. Paramjit Khurana, J. C. Bose National Fellow, Dept. of Plant Molecular Biology, University of Delhi, South Campus, New Delhi. | Climate Smart Agriculture in the Era of Plant Genomics | Biosciences Dept, Union Christian College, Aluva, Kerala |
| SCIENCE AND OUR LIFE LECTURES | |||
| Date | Speaker and Institution | Title of Lecture | Institution where the lecture was conducted |
| 12th Mar.,2022 | Dr. Vasudevan Rajaram, Environmental Engineer, Founder/President of Midwest Engineers, Inc., Founder, Tetra Tech India | Equity and Climate Change Link: https://youtu.be/B8p8dNjqd5o | IWSA, HQ |
| 12th Feb.,2022 | Ms. Adithi Muralidhar, Scientific Officer, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR, Mumbai | Ecosystem and Wildlife diversity in India Link: https://youtu.be/3rmgNIeLbJo | IWSA, HQ |
| 8th Jan., 2022 | Dr. Krishnamurthy Jayanna, Prof. & Dean, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore | "Lifestyles and ageing : Perspectives based on the science of integrative medicine and cognitive neuroscience" Link: https://youtu.be/qMq9d1FCTI8 | IWSA, HQ |
| 11th Dec., 2021 | Priya Anantharaman Head, Global Marketing and Insighs Analytics, Pepsico | "The Science of Consumerism Link : https://youtu.be/Dp496AVsfUM | IWSA, HQ |
| 13th Nov., 2021 | Dr Rajiv Nigam, former Emeritus Scientist and former Head, Geological Oceanography Division & Head Marine Archaeology Unit, National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa | "Excitement of studying Lothal and Dholavira: Geological applications in Marine Archaeology” Link: https://youtu.be/3ii2-eFquOw | IWSA, HQ |
| 9th Oct., 2021 | Shilpa Rele, Scholarly Communication & Data Curation Librarian, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, USA | "Digital Library Projects & Digital Preservation of Cultural Heritage" Link: https://youtu.be/moDWLRwQzK8 | IWSA, HQ |
| 12th Sept., 2021 | Dr. Ar. Pratheek Sudhakaran, Architect, Educator and Researcher. | "Exploring Sustainable Architecture in India" Link: https://youtu.be/qPmKCXxDp4o | IWSA, HQ |
| 14th Aug., 2021 | Prof. Pradip K. Tewari, Head, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur | Water issues in rural areas: IIT Jodhpur interventions Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBep3AiuVNY | IWSA, HQ |
| 10th July, 2021 | Dr. Abhay Vaidya, MD (Anaesthesiology) FRCA, FHEA, PG Cert (Med Edu), MAcadMEd, Tutor, School of Medicine, University of Central Lancashire, Retd. Consultant Anaesthetist, National Health Service, UK | Evolution of Anaesthetist: A peek into history of Anaesthesia Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSg4ym1CiKc | IWSA, HQ |
| 12th June, 2021 | Ms. Saloni Godbole, Cofounder and Director, Occamy BioScience Pvt. Ltd | Entrepreneurship: A silver lining Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IDn3tfwHq0 | IWSA, HQ |
| 15th May, 2021 | Shri K.C. Sandeep, Scientific Officer J, Heavy Water Division, BARC With Dr. K. T. Shenoy, Associate Director, Chemical Engineering group, BARC | Oxygen For Medical Purposes: A Life Saving Technology From BARC | IWSA, HQ |
| 8th May, 2021 | Dr. (Major) Biswadeep Paul, Director, Medical & Occupational Health at Procter & Gamble; India, Middle East & Africa | Importance of Resilience in Covid Times Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi1fUPFYiu0 | IWSA, HQ |
| 10th Apr., 2021 | Dr. Jayanthi Narayan, Special educator, Visiting Professor, University of Northampton, UK | Education is a Fundamental Right- Education of Children with disabilities Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejpHTKVKAK4 | IWSA, HQ |
| 13th Mar., 2021 | Dr. Aabha Nagral, Gastroenterologist, Special interest- Hepatology, Pediatric Hepatology & Liver Transplantation, Apollo Hospital, Navi Mumbai and Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai | How do I protect my liver? Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnbOyR24VaE | IWSA, HQ |
| 13th Feb., 2021 | Dr. Vidita Vaidya, Professor and Neuroscientist at TIFR, Mumbai | The Adaptive and Maladaptive changes associated with early life stress Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74FZS6NmeMM | IWSA, HQ |
| 23rd Jan., 2021 | Dr. Tessy Thomas, The missile woman of India! | Aerospace Journey | IWSA, HQ |
| 21st Dec., 2020 | Dr. Astrid Lobo Gajiwala, Former director, Regional and State Organ and Tissue transplant organisation, ROTTO-SOTTO- west and Maharashtra, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & Former Head, Tissue Bank, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai | Organ and Tissue Donation | IWSA, HQ |
| 17th Nov., 2020 | Padmashri Prof. Rohini Godbole | How do we know what lies within? | IWSA, HQ |
| 17th Oct., 2020 | Prof. Anitha Pillai, School of Computing Sciences, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Prof. Bindu Menon, HOD and Senior Consultant Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals, Nellore | Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Application of Artificial Intelligence in Neurological Disorders: An Overview link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1vKOUqwahA | IWSA, HQ |
| 29th Sept. 2020 | Dr. Haresh Mehta, Interventional Cardiologist, Founder, Healing Hearts; Visiting Faculty, Dept, of Cardiology, University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland | Heart is your password to life Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VndSyah7_T4 | IWSA, HQ |
| 12th Sept. 2020 | Mr. Tushar Pradhan, CIO, HSBC Global Asset Management Co. (India) Ltd. | Mathematics behind basic financial concepts Link; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkppG3OaLXY | IWSA, HQ |
| 7th Sept. 2020 | Dr. Meera Venkatesh, former Director, Division of Physical and Chemical Sciences, International Atomic Energy Agency | Applications of Nuclear Radiations for Societal Welfare with emphasis on Healthcare applications Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rF1YU4VlaFI | IWSA, HQ |
| 17th Aug., 2020 | Dr. G. P. Kotiyal, Former Head, Glass and Ceramics Division, BARC | Story of Evolution of Glass/Glass-ceramics: Useful in Every Walk of Life | IWSA, HQ |
| 20th July, 2020 | Dr. Nigamaja Hariharan, Physiotherapist, CCCE, CLE, graduated from MGR medical university, Chennai, Gold medalist in Bachelor of Physiotherapy | Healthy habits for bladder and bowels | IWSA, HQ |
2018 to 2021
| Date | Speaker and Institution | Title of Lecture | Institution where the lecture was given |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20th March 2021 | Dr. Priya D Patil Asst Professor, Vivekanand College, Kolhapur | "Starch-industrial Applications and Mangrove starch: As a Novel Source" | Kolhapur Branch Dept of Botany, Vidnyan Mahavidyalaya, Sangola |
| 20th March 2021 | Dr.Reeteka Sud Research Coordinator Accelerator in Brain Disorders using Stem Cells (ADBS) Lab National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Bengaluru | "Models and Genomic Measures of Psychiatric Disorders" | Department of Genetics Indian Academy Degree College- Autonomous Kalyan Nagar, Hennur Cross, Bengaluru |
| 20th March 2021 | Dr. Christ Paul, Head, Laser Additive ManufacturingRRCAT, Indore RRCAT, Indore | "Laser 3D printing and Machining" | Finolex Academy of Management and technology Mechanical Engineering Dept Ratnagiri |
| 18th March 2021 | Dr. Mansingraj S. Nimbalkar Dept of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur | "Surangi: A new Fragrance in the livelihood of Tribals" | Dept of Botany and Dept of Rural Development Br. Bababsaheb Khardekar College, Vengurla |
| 18th March 2021 | Dr. Anala Pandit VJTI , Mumbai Finolex Academy of Management and technology IT and Computer Science Dept Ratnagiri | "Machine Learning and its applications" | Finolex Academy of Management and technology IT and Computer Science Dept Ratnagiri |
| 17th March 2021 | Dr. Manisha Khaladkar Associate Professor of Chemistry, College of Engineering, Pune | "A journey of Swayam" | Innovation and Startup Cell, SKN Sinhgad Institute Of Technology & Science, Kusgaon (Bk.), Lonavala-410401 |
| 17th March 2021 | Dr. Ajit Telave, Vice Principal, Tuljaram Caturchand College, Baramati | “Ecology and Economics" | Kolhapur Branch Dept of Botany, Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil Mahavidyalay, Pandharpur |
| 16th March 2021 | Dr. Rajendra Shankar Suryavanshi Assoc Prof, Dept. of Botany Vidnyan Mahavidyala, Sangola | "Biodiversity and Tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands" | Kolhapur Branch Karmaveer Baurao Patil Mahavidyalaya, Urun Islampu |
| 16th March 2021 | Prof. Madhoolika Agarwal, Professor of Botany (Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi | “Role of Women in Biodiversity Conservation" | Department of Physics (MMV Section), Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (through Delhi branch) |
| 15th March 2021 | Prof. Smita Zinjarde Director, Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology Savitribai Phule Pune University | "Small Changes Big Rewards: Some Case Studies" | Dept. of Microbiology, SP Pune University, PES Modern College, Shivajinagar and PES Modern College, Ganeshkhind, Pune |
| 13th March 2021 | Dr. Rama Mehta Retd Sc D, Nat ional Inst of Hydrology. | "On Brain Mapping for Goal Mastery" | Kanahiya Lal DAV (PG) College Roorkee |
| 13th March 2021 | Dr. Rohini Balakrishnan Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru | "From Crickets to Elephants: The behavioural ecology of Animal acoustic communication" | Department of Botany, Telangana University Dichpally, Nizamabad – 503322 |
| 10th March 2021 | Dr. Ranjana Badve, Former Senior Chemist Ground water surveys and Develpmental Agency | "Water Quality-Need of the hour" | Rajgad Dyanpeeths Anantrao Thopte college, Dept of Chemistry, Bhor, Pune 412206 |
| 10th March 2021 | Dr. Raj Hirwani, Emeritus Scientist, CSIR-URDIP Visiting Prof. IITB, Adjunct Prof IITDh | "Fundamentals of Patents" | Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology Sir Sitaram & Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science and V. P. Varde College of Commerce & Economics Goregaon, Mumbai. |
| 9th March 2021 | Dr. Sidharth Pandey Head, Centre for Excellence in Astrobiology, Amity University Mumbai | "Space Explorations in the search of life" | Chinmaya Degree College, Haridwar (Roorkee) Uttarakhand |
| 9th March 2021 | Dr. Manoj Munde, Asst Prof Biochemistry lab, School of Physical Sciences, JNU, New Delhi | "Biophysical Chemistry in drug design: Impact, Challenges and Opportunities" | Vidya Bharati Mahavidyalaya, Amravati |
| 9th March 2021 | Dr. Vivek Polishettiwar, TIFR | "Non catalytic material for climate change" | UC College Aluva, Chemistry Dept. |
| 8th March 2021 | Dr. Purnima Rupal Director, Indo French Centre for the promotion of Advanced Research /Cefipra Delhi | "Impact of Pandemic on women’s work life" | Amity Inst of Nanotechnology, Amity University, UP, Noida |
| 6th March 2021 | Dr. Shweta Sharma, Scientist 'SF' Space Application Centre (ISRO) Ahmedabad, Gujrat | "38 Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica : Experience | Dept. of Chemistry Sri Sanatan Dhram Prakash Chand Kanya Snatakottar, Mahavidyalaya, Roorkee(Haridwar) |
| 6th March 2021 | Prof. Sachin Patwardhan IITB | "A Model based framework for intelligent system automation: An overview" | Pillai Engineering College |
| 5th March 2021 | Dr. Shalini Chahande, Asst prof Dept of biochemistry, S.K Porwal College Kamptee | "E development :The current pandemic scenario" | Science faculty Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur |
| 5th March 2021 | Dr. Radha Jayaram Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai | "Catalysis and green chemistry" | Somaiya College of Arts, Science and Commerce |
| 4th March 2021 | Dr. Shashikala A. Gangal, Former Head Dept., of Electronic Sci., & Dept., of instrumentation Sci., Savithribai Phule University, Pune | "Human Pulse Detection System & Pulse Analysis" | MES's Abasaheb Garware College, CSA Dept., of Computer Science Karve Road, Pune - 411004 |
| 2nd March 2021 | Dr. Sravanti Vaidya, PhD Project Scientist, CSIR- Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology, Hyderabad | "Antimicrobial Peptides(AMP): A Plethora of Roles & Applications " | Department of Biotechnology B.M.S. College of engg., |
| 1st March 2021 | Dr Renuka Mainde, Nutritionist and Educator, Treasure Foods for Healthy Living Dr Kavita Bakshi, Nutritionist and educator, Nutrition Beats Pandemic | "NetProFan NC" | Womens Technical Education and Research Sm Ratnidevi Purohit Institute , Nagpur, Indian Dietetic association NC |
| 1st March 2021 | Dr. Chandra Viswanath | "Stem Cell Medicine" Link: https://youtu.be/kK2bk3au3NU | Sophia College for Women, Life Science Dept. Mumbai |
| 27th Feb., 2021 | Dr. Umashankari BARC,Head Reactor Physics Division group | "Power from Thorium" | VES college, Chembur |
| 27th Feb., 2021 | Dr. Nagaraj Balasubramaniam , IISER, Pune | "2D vs 3D How cells tell the difference" | Bhavan’s college, Andheri |
| 27th Feb., 2021 | Dr.Annama Anil Odaneth, ICT, Mumbai | "Biobased energy options for sustainable resources" | St. Therasa’s College Botany Dept , Cochin |
| 26th Feb., 2021 | Dr. Rita K Israni Retd Scientist, Central Agmark Laboratory, Nagpur | "Microbial food safety issues: an overview" | Seth Kesarimal Porwal college of Arts and Science and Commerce, Kamptee, Nagpur |
| 26th Feb., 2021 | Dr. Prakash P. Wadgaonkar, Polymer Science & Engg., Division, CSIR-NCL Pune | "Wondrous World of Chemistry" | Science faculty, Bharatiya Mahavidyalaya, Amravati |
| 20th Feb., 2021 | Dr. Pratima Bose Retd. Prof & Head Dept of Eqrthquake Engineering, Delhi college of Engineering, Delhi | "Earthquake Safety-Overview and Challenges" | Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering Roorkee, Roorkee |
| 17th Feb., 2021 | Dr. MNV Prasad Emeritus Professor School of life Sciences, University of Hydrabad | "Trace Elements as contaminants and Nutrients" | St Pious Xdegree PC college for women, Hyderabad |
| 17th Feb., 2021 | Dr. Prajval Shastri Astrophysicist, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru | "From solar systems to black holes: A retrospective of the new astrophysics" | Inst of Physics , Mumbai. Homi Bhabha State Univ for Physics and Chemistry |
| 13th Feb., 2021 | Dr. Nilesh Pawar (Professor,Department of Botany, The New College, Kolhapur) | "Plant intelligence" | Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur |
| 11th Feb., 2021 | Dr AnujaBhalerao MBBSMD | "Post covid challenged with special reference to womens health" | Somalwars Nikalas Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur |
| 6th Feb., 2021 | Dr. Nilima Rajurkar Former HOD Chemistry &environmental Science division SBPPU, Pune | "Radiopharmaceuticals for health care" | ME Societies Noworsjee Wadia College, Dept of Chemistry, Late V.K.Joag Path, Pune |
| 30th Jan., 2021 | Dr. Sk. Musharaf Ali, Senior Scientist, Chemical Engineering Division,Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai | "Laboratory Experiments using Computational Modeling” | Department of Chemical Engineering, Finolex Academy of Management and Technology, Ratnagiri |
| 30th Jan., 2021 | Vikrant M. Bhor, Scientist, Department of Molecular, Immunology & Microbiology, ICMR-NIRRH, Parel, Mumbai. | "A Peep into the World of the Mighty Microbiome" | Department of Microbiology, Jai Hind College, Churchgate, Mumbai |
| 23rd Jan., 2021 | Dr. Kinshuk Dasgupta, Senior Scientist, Materials Group, BARC, Mumbai 400085, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awardee 2020 | "Fascinating World of Carbon Nanomaterials” | Department of Chemistry, Sophia College, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai 400 026 |
| 9th Jan., 2021 | Dr. Yogesh Kashyap, Scientific Officer, BARC, Mumbai | "Advanced X-ray Imaging using Synchrotron Light Sources" | Department of Physics, Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's, Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil College, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 7th Jan., 2021 | Dr. Vandana Patravale, Professor of Pharmaceutics, Institute of Chemical, Technology, Mumbai | "Computational Pharmaceutics: Can It Help Understand Drug Targeting?" | Sunandan Divatia School of Science, SVKM’s NMIMS (Deemed-to-be) University, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai. |
| 12th Dec., 2020 | Ms. Ankita Susan Mathew, Senior Associate, TekIP Knowledge Consulting Pvt. Ltd., C. V. Raman Nagar, Bengaluru - 560093 | ""Types of IP and brief introduction to patenting process in India" | Dept. of Zoology & Dept. of Biosciences Union Christian College, ALUVA-683102 |
| 5th Dec., 2020 | Dr. Sanjeev Shukla, Dean R & D, Asst. Prof. DBT / Wellcome Trust Fellow, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Bhopal | "Cellular response to Hypoxia: In devolvement and diseases" | Dept. of Biotechnology, SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Sion , Mumbai |
| 28th Nov., 2020 | Prof. Sunitha C. Srinivas, Visiting Prof. Rhodes University, South Aftica | "Strengthening the Collaborative & Multidisciplinary Approach to Implement the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme" | M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru |
| 28th Nov., 2020 | Dr. Subi George, JNSCAR, Bengaluru | "Life beyond Molecules: A Dynamic World of Supramolecular Polymers" | Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Mumbai |
| 28th Nov., 2020 | Prof. Deepa Khushalani, TIFR, Mumbai | "Nano materials for harnessing Solar energy " | Maharshi Dayanand College, Mumbai |
| 26th Nov., 2020 | Dr. Deepa Khushalani, Prof. in Materials Chemistry, Dept. of Chemical Sciences, (TIFR), Mumbai 400 005. | "Nanomaterials for Harnessing Solar Energy" | Department of Chemistry Maharshi Dayanand College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Parel, Mumbai-400 012 |
| 21st Nov., 2020 | Dr. Ratnakar Pillai, Merck NJ, USA | "Role of Microbiology in Pharma Sterile Manufacturing" | Kishinchand Chellaram College, Mumbai |
| 21st Nov., 2020 | Dr. Devashish Rath, CRISPR Biology Group, Molecular Biology Division, BARC, Mumbai | "CRISPR: Ushering a Revolution in Genome and Metabolic- Engineering" Link :https://youtu.be/qWPBYkAtmOw | Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai & TEQIP -3 |
| 23rd Oct., 2020 | Dr. Annamma Odaneth from Institute of Chemical Technology (Formerly UDCT) | "Biorefinery of Seaweeds" | Department of Microbiology at V.E.S. College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai |
| 5th Oct., 2020 | Dr. Meera Venkatesh, Former, Head, Radiopharmaceuticals Division at BARC, Mumbai | "Peaceful Applications of Radiation and Radioisotopes: Focus on Biotechnology Aspects" Link: https://youtu.be/XoLCI7L9P3Q | School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics. D. Y. Patil,Navi Mumbai |
| 29th Sept., 2020 | Ms. Vijaya Chakravarty, Ecologist and Landscape Designer | "Nutrition in the Garden" Link: https://youtu.be/jNCBq4nkpo4 | St.Xaviers’College, Mumbai |
| 24th Sept., 2020 | Dr. Neelam Shirsat, Former Senior Scientist, Cancer Research Inst. ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre, Kharghar | "Cancer Genomics translates basic research into clinical practice" | St.Xaviers’College, Mumbai |
| 12th Sept., 2020 | Dr. Anuj Tripathi (NABTD,BARC, Mumbai) | "Porous bio materials in biomedical and biotechnological application" | Department of Botany Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Matunga (E), Mumbai. |
| 10th Sept., 2020 | Mr. Alhad Apte, Ex-Chairman, NTRO, Prime Minister's Office. | "Importance Of Quality Of Service In Networks" Link: https://youtu.be/4565bqogqe4 | K.J. Somaiya Institute of Engineering & Information Technology, Sion, Mumbai. |
| 5th Sept., 2020 | Mr. Makarand Apte, Solidworks AI Development Director. | "Diverse Applications of AI in core Engg." | Pillai HOC College of Engineering and Technology, Rasayani |
| 24th August, 2020 | Dr. G. P. Kothiyal, Former Head, Glass and Advanced Ceramics division of BARC | "Glass in Every Walk of Life: A Versatile Functional & Structural Material" | N.E.S Ratnam College of Arts, Sci. & Comm, Bhandup,(W),Mumbai |
| 5th August, 2020 | Prof. Suvarna Kulkarni, Dept. of Chemistry, IITB | “Inside NMR Spectroscopy” | SIES, Sion, Mumbai |
| 10th July, 2020 | Prof. Deepa Venkitesh, Dept. of Electrical Engg. IITM | “Introduction to optical coherent communication” | K.J. Somaiya, Sion, Mumbai |
| February, 29th 2020 | Prof. Sanjay Wategaonkar, Senior Professor, Chemical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai | "Infrared Spectroscopy" | Dept. of Chemistry, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion |
| February, 28th 2020 | Dr Prathiba Ranganathan, Professor, Centre for Human Genetics, Bangalore | "Cancer genes: From biology to therapy" | BMS College of Engineering and Biotechnology, Bengaluru |
| February, 18th 2020 | Dr. S. K. Sahu, Scientific Officer, Environmental Monitoring & Assessment Division, BARC Mumbai | "Radioactivity in the Environment " | SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Nerul, Navi Mumbai |
| February, 17th 2020 | Dr. Sharda Sawant, Scientific Officer ‘F’, Officer-In-Charge, Electron Microscopy Facility Tata Memorial Centre, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | "Transmission Electron Microscopy For Applications in Biology" | Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil College, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| February, 11th 2020 | Dr. Arvind Ingle, Scientific Officer ‘G’ and Officer-in-Charge of Laboratory Animal Facility, ACTREC, Navi Mumbai | "Animals for Biomedical Research” | SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion, Mumbai |
| February, 5th 2020 | Mr. Kamlesh Mhashilkar, Head, Data and Analytics Practice, Analytics and Insights Unit, Tata Consultancy Services | "Artificial Intelligence and Industry Applications" | Vivekananda Education Society’s Institute of Technology, Chembur, Mumbai |
| February, 1st 2020 | Dr. Sangeeta, Senior Scientist, Physics Group, BARC, Mumbai | "World of Sensors" | Vivekanada Education Society’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Chembur |
| February, 1st 2020 | Dr. Sudhir Singh, Scientific Officer, Nuclear Agriculture & Biotechnology Division, BARC | "Metabolic Engineering in Medicinal Plants" | Ruia College, Matunga, Mumbai |
| January, 24th 2020 | Dr. (Smt.) Gouri Pandit, Adjunct Professor in Environmental Science and Engineering Department, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai | "Air Quality Assessment for Sustainable Environmental Management" | Dept. of Chemistry, Kishinchand Chellaram College, Churchgate, Mumbai |
| January, 17th 2020 | Dr. Debjani Paul, Associate Professor, IITB, Biosciences and Bioengineering Dept. Mumbai | "Microfluidic devices for Health care" | Dept. of Microbiology, Kishinchand Chellaram College, Churchgate, Mumbai |
| December, 17th 2019 | R.P. Singh, Scientist, SASMIRA, Worli, Mumbai | " Climate Smart Agro-textiles” | PG Department of Textile Science & Apparel Design, SNDT Women's University, Juhu, Santacruz)W), Mumbai |
| December, 6th 2019 | Dr. Chitra Seetharam Misra Scientific Officer Gene Technology Section, Molecular Biology Division, BARC | "Genome editing” | School of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Dr. D. Y. Patil University Sector 15, Plot 50, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai |
| December 4th 2019 | Dr. Saji George, Distinguished Scientist and National Chair, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram and CEO, Bionest, Kakkanad, Cochin | "Bench to Bedside, a pharmaceutical perspective" | Bioscience Department, UC, College Aluva, Cochin |
| October, 12 th 2019 | Dr. Sharmistha Dutta Choudhury Radiation & Photochemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai | "Understanding Molecular Spectroscopy: From Fundamentals to Applications” | Juhu Jagruti Hall, 1 st Floor, Mithibai College Building, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai |
| October, 5 th 2019 | Ms. Kavita Dixit, Senior Scientist, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Safety Council, BARC, Trombay | "Use of electron accelerators for everyday life” | Fr. Rodriques Institute of Technology, Sector 9A, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| September, 20 th 2019 | Dr. C. Subramaniam Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai 400076 | "Nanotechnology: where small is exciting" | Maharshi Dayanand College Parel, Mumbai |
| September, 14 th 2019 | Dr. A.K. Tyagi Senior Scientist, Chemistry Division Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumba | "Evolution of Materials and its Impact on Human Lives" | Khalsa College, Matunga, Mumbai |
| September 3rd 2019 | Dr. Varsha Sridhar, Director and Co-founder, Molecular Solutions Care Health LLP, Bengaluru | "Clinical and Translational Networks for Impactful Innovation" | Indian Academy Degree College Autonomous, Bengaluru |
| August, 31st 2019 | Dr. Santoshi R Prabhu, MBBS, MD, DGO, FICOG Senior Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Hospital, Mumbai | "Awareness and Management of Gynaecological Disorders" | Vivekanand Education Society’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce |
| August 28th 2019 | Ms. Shreeja Nambiar, an Independent IT Consultant, Science Education Advisor | "E-waste management" | D. G. Ruparel College, Mumbai |
| August 26th 2019 | Dr. K. Prabakar, Scientific Officer (F) & Asst. Prof. in Physics (HBNI,Mumbai), Surface and Nanoscience Division, Materials Science Group (MSG), IGCAR,Kalpakkam, | "How to weight a virus" | Rajeswari Vedachalam Government Arts College, Chengalpattu |
| August, 13th 2019 | Dr. Rohini Karandikar, HBCSE, TIFR | "Developing Scientific temper- busting Superstitions" | Jawaharlal Nehru College of Arts, Commerce, Science, Wadi, Nagpur |
| August, 13th 2019 | Dr. Manoj Mahimkar, ACTREC,Tata Memorial Centre, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | "Genomic Landscapes of Tumors" | Dept. of Biotechnology, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai |
| August, 3 rd 2019 | Dr. Shobhona Sharma, INSA, Honorary Scientist, Institute of Technology, Mumbai, & Former, Chairperson, Division of Biological Sciences, TIFR, Mumbai | “ Man, mosquito and malarial parasite: Who is ahead?" | Jai Hind College, Churchgate, Mumbai |
| July, 27 th 2019 | Mr. Mahesh Kshirsagar, Tata Consultancy Services | "AI - What future holds for India?" | VES Inst of Technology, Chembur |
| July, 20 th 2019 | Dr. Radha Jayaram, Inst. Of Chemical Technology | “ Role of Catalysis in the ‘Green Chemistry’ | Sophia College for Women, Mumbai |
| July 19th 2019 | Mr. C. S. Pradeep Kumar, CEO, Biostarts Ventures, Kolkatta, Sustainability Advisor & Indian Partner, BIOSFERA FOUNDATION | "Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Environmental Management and Bioengineering Solutions" | U.C. College, Aluva, Cochin |
| July, 13 th 2019 | Dr. M. V. Kamath, Reliance Life Sciences | “Overview of Plasma Fractionation” | KBP College. |
| June, 21st 2019 | Dr. P. Vineetha, Head, Pedeatrics, DAE Hospitals, Kalpakkam | "Developmental changes during adolescence" | Govt. Adi Dravida Welfare High School at Nerumbur and Govt. Higher Secondary School at Pandur near Kalpakkam |
| June, 7th 2019 | Mr. Jagdish Chaudhari, Lead Special Initiatives, Tata Consultancy Services | "Affordable Agriculture" | IWSA HQ, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| April, 16 th 2019 | Dr. Nandita Madhavan, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay | “Chromatography and Its Applications” | SIES College, Sion, Mumbai |
| March, 28 th 2019 | Dr. R. K. Vatsa, Senior Scientist, Chemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre | “Mass spectrometry: Fundamentals, Instrumentation and Structure Determination” | Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Matunga, Mumbai |
| February, 28 th 2019 | Dr. Bakhtaver Mahajan, Trustee, IWSA Board of Trustees | “Research Methodology” | SIES College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai |
| February, 20 th 2019 | Dr. Bobby George, Vice President & Head, Regulatory Affairs, Reliance Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. (RLS) | “Regulatory requirements and inherent risks & challenges in developing Biologicals” | SIES College, Sion, Mumbai |
| February, 11 th 2019 | Dr. Nafisa Balasinor, Sr. Dy. Director, from ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health | Gene Imprinting | St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai |
| February, 5 th 2019 | Dr.Sanjay Gupta, Senior Scientist from Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer | Epigenetics | SIES College, Sion |
| December, 12 th 2018 | Dr. Chandra Viswanathan, Consultant, Reelabs, Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai | Stem Cell Medicine – It’s going to work | Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai |
| August 11, 2018 | 1. "Overview of Laser Based instrumentation and special properties of Lasers " 2. "Photodetectors and optics for laser based instrumentation" 3. "Laser Based instruments for surface roughness measurement, flow visualization, and interferometric measurement" | 1. Shri. A. S. Rawat 2. Shri. Nitin O. Kawade 3.Shri. A. S. Rawat Laser & Plasma Technology Division, BARC, Mumbai | Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil College, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| August 11, 2018 | "Food Adulteration and Detection " | Dr. Ajit Datar [Advisor, Shimadzu Analytical India Pvt. Ltd.] | Ground Floor Hall, Sophia College for Women Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai 400 026 |
| August 8, 2018 | 1. Inside NMR Spectroscopy" 2."Role of Metalloezymes in Disease" | 1.Prof. Suvarn Kulkarni Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai - 400 076 2. Prof. Ruchi Anand Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai - 400 076 | Seminar Hall, Ground Floor, Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Matunga, Mumbai-400 019 |
| July 14, 2018 | 1." CRISPR – CAS Gene Editing: Biomedical Applications" 2."Clinical Application of Stem Cell Therapy" 3."Porous Biomaterials for Biomedical and Bioengineering Applications" 4."Genetics of Hematological Disorders and its Treatment" | 1. Dr. Devashish Rath (MBD, BARC, Mumbai) 2.Dr. Prathibha Shetty (Reliance Life Sciences, Mumbai.) 3.Dr. Anuj Tripathi (NABTD, BARC, Mumbai) 4.Dr. Anita Nadkarni Dy. Director, National Institute of Immunohematology (ICMR), Parel, Mumbai) | Assembly Hall, First Floor, XIMR St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), 5 - Mahapalika Marg, Mumbai – 400001. |
| July 13, 2018 | "Rainwater Conservation: Case Studies" | Mr Ulhas Paranjpe Trustee, Jalvardhini Prathishthan, Mumbai | Ground floor Seminar Hall. Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Architecture CBD, Sector 7, Belpada Complex, Opp. Kharghar Railway Station-400614. |
| June 15, 2018 | "SCULPTING LIGHT" | Dr. Ajith Kumar Light Logics, Trivandrum | Physics Department, Ramnarain Ruia College |
| May 15, 2018 | “Life in the Universe” | Dr. Sujata Deshpande Asst. Professor, Dept. of Zoology St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai | IWSA’s ICICI Multipurpose Hall, Sector 10A, adjacent to Balaji Temple,Vashi, Navi Mumbai 400703 |
| May 9, 2018 | “Introduction to Machine Learning for Biologists” | Konrad Forstner, PhD Head, Core Unit Systems Medicine Institute for Molecular & Infectious Biology Wurzburg, Germany | Seminar Hall (6th Floor), Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering Bhakti Vedant Swami Marg,Near Cooper Hospital, JVPD Scheme,Vile Parle (West), Mumbai. |
| April 7, 2018 | "Coastal Zone of India and its Management” “Environmental Modeling: A Tool for Environmental Impact Assessment” | Dr. Mahesh Zingde (An independent environmental consultant to industries and a NABET accredited EIA Coordinator) Dr. Faby Sunny (Senior Scientific Officer, BARC, Mumbai) | SIES Indian Institute of Environment Management (Sector V, Nerul, Navi Mumbai – 400706) |
| March 17, 2018 | 1. “Introduction to Glass and Glass-Ceramics – a Special Category of Technological Materials" 2.Radioanalytical Methods | 1. Dr. Madhumita Goswami Glass & Advanced Materials Division Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai 2. Dr. A.V.R. Reddy Formerly Head, Analytical Chemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai | Seminar Hall, Ground Floor Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Matunga, Mumbai-400 019 |
| March 6, 2018 | “Particle Accelerators: Rise of the Machines” | Dr. Srinivas Krishnagopal, BARC, Mumbai | K. J. Somaiya College of Science and Commerce, Vidyavihar, Mumbai 400 077 |
| March 5, 2018 | “Adult Neurogenesis and its Relevance in Basic and Clinical Neurobiology” | Dr. Bhaskar Saha, St. Xaviers’ College, Mumbai | Wilson College auditorium, Chowpatty Seaface Road, Mumbai – 400 007 |
| Feb.,24, 2018 | "CRISPR: A revolutionary tool for biomedical and biotechnology applications " "Advanced Magnetic Materials: Basic Properties and Practical Applications” | 1) Dr. Devashish Rath Senior Scientist, BARC, Mumbai 2)Dr. S. M. Yusuf, FASc, FNASc, FMASc Head, Solid State Physics Division, BARC, Mumbai | Lecture Room G-12 (Ground Floor) Ramnarain Ruia College, Lakhamsi Napoo Rd, Matunga C. Rly., Mumbai |
| Feb.,19, 2018 | “Nanocatalytic Solutions for Climate Change ” "Towards in vivo Cancer Therapy through Nanohybrids" | 1) Dr. Vivek Polshettiwar Nanocatalysis Laboratory, Department of Chemical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai 2) Dr. Dhirendra Bahadur Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai | Juhu Jagruti Hall, 1st Floor, Mithibai College Building, V. L. Mehta Road, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai – 400056 |
| Feb.,16, 2018 | “Renewable Carbon Engineering: Role of Chemical and Biological Sciences” | Prof. Arvind M. Lali Professor of Chemical Engineering, Head, DBT-ICT Centre for Energy Biosciences | SCAVI Auditorium, 2 nd Floor, St Xaviers College, 5-Mahapalika Marg, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 |
| Feb.,14, 2018 | "Gene Therapy and Genome Editing” | Dr. Rita Mulherkar Former Professor & Principal Investigator, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | Multimedia Room, Ground Floor SIES College, Sion (W), Mumbai |
| Feb.,10, 2018 | “Radiation for food security and safety” | Dr. Archana Joshi, Saha Nuclear Agriculture & Biotechnology Division BARC, Mumbai | Seminar Hall, 4th floor, Kishinchand Chellaram College, 124, Din Shaw Wachha Road, Churchgate, Mumbai |
| Feb., 3, 2018 | Dr. Sharmila Banarjee Head, Radiation Medicine Centre, BARC, Mumbai | “Nuclear Medicine in Human Healthcare” | Sophia College for Women, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai |
| Feb., 1, 2018 | Dr. Kakoli Bose Principal Investigator, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | "NMR Spectroscopy: An Overview " | Multimedia Room, Ground Floor SIES College, Sion (W), Mumbai |
| Jan.,24, 2018 | Prof. Kavi Arya, IIT-Bombay, Powai, Mumbai | "Who took my Job and what can I do about it? " | Somaiya College, Vidyavihar, Mumbai |
| Jan.,10, 2018 | Dr. Aparna Bhanushali Research Scientist & Sr. Manager R & D, SRL Limited, Goregaon, Mumbai | "Molecular Diagnostics" | Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil College, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| Dec.,13, 2017 | "Human Genome Project:Applications in medicine" | Dr Rita Mulherkhar, Former Senior, Scientist, ACTREC | Ramnarain Ruia College, Matunga, Mumbai. |
| Dec.,12, 2017 | "Understanding the Molecular mechanisms of cancer prevention by dietary phytochemicals - Experimental models to clinical trials" | Dr Girish Maru, Honarary Consultant, (ACTREC) | Padmashree, DY Patil Univ Dept of Biotechnology, CBD, Belapur |
| Dec., 8, 2017 | "Is water the coal for future" | Dr Shyamala Bharadwaj, IWSA, Secretary | Sophia College for Women, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai |
| Dec., 2, 2017 | "Secondary metabolites and metabolic engineering of medicinal plants" | Dr Sudhir Singh, NABTD, BARC, Mumbai | VES college, Chembur, Mumbai |
| July 28, 2017 | "Analytical Instruments Touching your life" | Dr G Ramakrishnan, President Chromatographic Society of India | Sophia College for Women, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai |
| June 10, 2017 | "Where From Do Innovative Ideas Come? " | Ms. Nidhi Pant Co-Founder of Science for Society Pvt. Ltd. Winner of Best Sustainable Startup Award at Food+City 2017 at University of Texas Austin – International Supply Chain Challenge | Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil College, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
2016 to 2017
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Conducted At |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 th February, 2016 | Dr. Dimple Dutta Scientific Officer (F) Chemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai 400 085 | “Crystal Field Theory” | Multimedia Hall (Ground Floor), SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion West, Mumbai – 400022. |
| 23 rd February, 2016 | Dr. Surekha Zingde Vice President, IWSA Ex. Dy. Director, ACTREC, Navi Mumbai | “Proteomics Today” | VESASC Auditorium Sindhi Society. Chembur (E) Mumbai - 400 071 |
| 9 th March, 2016 | Dr. P. K. Gupta Associate Director,Laser Biomedical Applications and Instrumentation Division Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology, Indore 452013, India. | “Photonics for Health Care Applications” | Virtual Classroom, School of Ayurveda, D Y Patil University, Sector 7, Nerul, Navi Mumbai- 400706 |
| 13 th March, 2016 | Dr. Snehal Deshpande Director, SNEH-RERC, Mumbai | “Wellness for Women” | IWSA- ICICI Multipurpose Hall, Sector 10 A, Plot 20, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 28 th April, 2016 | Rev. Pravrajika Atandraprana, Asst. Secretary, Sir Sarada Math and Ramkrishna Sarada Mission,Kolkata | “Swami Vivekananda and the Tatas- A blessed combination" | IWSA- ICICI Multipurpose Hall, Sector 10 A, Plot 20, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 10 th May, 2016 | Dr. Dhanya Suresh, Radiation and Photochemistry Division, BARC | “Light based technologies – for existence and exploration” | Pirozhja Bhavan Kalina, University of Mumbai |
| 10 th May, 2016 | Ms. Sally Panicker, Desalination Division, BARC | “Environment – Friendly Adaptation of Water Treatment Technologies suitable for rural and coastal areas" | Firozshah Mehta Bhavan, Virtual Class Room, University of Mumbai, Kalina |
| 10 th May, 2016 | Dr.Shyamala Bharadwaj, IWSA | ”Hydrogen technology for Meeting the Future Energy Demands” | Firozshah Mehta Bhavan, Virtual Class Room, University of Mumbai, Kalina |
| 10 th May, 2016 | Dr.Susan Eapen, Trustee, IWSA | "Agricultural Biotechnology: For Food, Feed and Environmental Security" | Firozshah Mehta Bhavan, Virtual Class Room, University of Mumbai, Kalina |
| 18 th June, 2016 | Dr. Dimple Dutta, Senior Scientist, Chemistry Division, BARC, Mumbai. | “Molecular Symmetry and Point Groups”. | Ground Floor Hall, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion, Mumbai. |
| 19 th June, 2016 | Mrs. Sucharita Chatterjee & Team BARC Yoga Circle | Special Yogasanes benefecial for health of women | ICICI Multi-Purpose Hall, IWSA Complex, Plot 20, Sector 10A, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 25 th July, 2016 | Dr. Bakhtaver S. Mahajan Secretary, IWSA Board of Trustees, IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai | “Ethics in Scientific Research " | Multimedia Room, Ground Floor SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion West, Mumbai – 400022. |
| 28 th July, 2016 | Prof. Rupa Agarwal National Institute of Fashion Technology Kharghar, Navi Mumbai | “Designerly ways of doing research” | Conclave, 3rd Floor Dr.K.M.Vasudevan Pillai Campus New Panvel |
| 16 th Sept.,, 2016 | Dr. Prathibha Shetty,Pincipal Scientist,Reliance Life Sciences. | "Stem Cells: "Basics and their role in regeneration medicine applications." | K. J. Somiya College of Science and Commerce,Vidyavihar, Mumbai - 400077 |
| 17 th Sept., 2016 | 1. “Skin donation”- Dr. Vinita Puri, Dept. of Plastic, constructive Surgery and Burns, Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai 2. “Organ/cadaver donation: All you need to know” -Dr. Kailash Jawade, Dept.of Surgery, D.Y. Patil College, Navi Mumbai | "Organ/cadaver donation: all you need to know" | IWSA- ICICI Multipurpose Hall, Sector 10 A, Plot 20, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 27 th Sept., 2016 | Mr. Prasad Kolte Chief Operating Officer MahaOnline Ltd | "DIGITAL INDIA " | Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil College, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 30 th Sept., 2016 | Dr. Chitra Seetharam Misra Scientific Officer, Molecular Biology Division | CRISPR: “A bacterial adaptive immune system and its applications” | Mini Auditorium, 9th FloorSchool of Bitechnology & Bioinformatics Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil University |
| 4 th Oct., 2016 | Dr. Sanjeev Waghmare Principal Investigator, Cancer Research Institute, ACTREC Tata Memorial Centre, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai 410210 | "Stem cells: current knowledge and promises for regenerative medicine" | Mini Auditorium, 9th Floor School of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics D. Y. Patil University CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai |
| 28 th Nov., 2016 | Dr Rita Mulherkhar, Former Senior Scientist, ACTREC, Navi Mumbai | "Gene Therapy:A new modality of treatment" | Multi media room, St Xavier's college, Fort Mumbai. |
| 6 th Dec.,2016 | Dr. Arvind Lali, DBT-ICT Centre for Energy Biosciences Institute of Chemical Sciences, Matunga, Mumbai | " Biofuels and Beyond: For Green chemistry and Biology" | Ramnarain Ruia College, Matunga, Mumbai. |
2014 to 2015
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Conducted At |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 th Jan , 2014 | Mrs. Sylvia Sequera | Seminar on Perspectives in Gemmology | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 18 th Jan., 2014 | Dr. M.D. Sastry | Seminar on Perspectives in Gemmology | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 18 th Jan., 2014 | Mr. K.T. Ramachandran | Seminar on Perspectives in Gemmology | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 7 th March, 2014 | Dr. P. R. Chaudhari, (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai. | Seminar on DOGS and Biomedical Research | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 24 th March, 2014 | Dr. Arvind Gupta, IUCAA, Pune | Science Through Activity | P.C.Ray Hall, Chemistry Department, Pune University |
| 24 th March, 2014 | Dr. Nayana Nimkar, CAC | Wellness | P.C.Ray Hall, Chemistry Department, Pune University |
| 12 th May, 2014 | Shri. P. Sudhakar CMD, ECIL | NIRBHAYA | Sarabhai Auditorium, IGCAR, Kalpakkam |
| 10 th July, 2014 | Dr. S. Kailas, Former Director, Physics Group, BARC, Mumbai | Atomic Energy in National Development | Rajiv Gandhi College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 17 th July, 2014 | 1) Dhirendra Bahadur, IIT (B) 2) Dr. Shyamala Bharadwaj (BARC) | 1) Nanomaterials 2) Hydrogen energy | SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce, Sion West, Mumbai |
| 18 th July, 2014 | Dr. S. Kamlavathi CMPD, IGCAR | One hundred years of Xray Diffraction | CDO Lecture Hall IGCAR, Kalpakkam |
| 1 st August, 2014 | Dr. Abhijit De Scientific Officer ‘F’ Molecular Functional Imaging Lab, ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre Kharghar | Molecular Imaging in Cancer – contributions to human health | Department of Biotechnology Graduate School of Technology SIES College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai |
| 22 nd August, 2014 | Smt. J. Sangeetha CMPD, IGCAR | Functionalisation of Nano particles, their characterisation and applications | WSCD Conference Room, IGCAR, Kalpakkam |
| 27 th August, 2014 | 1)Mr Mustansir Bhori Dept of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics 2) Dr. Prathibha Shetty Regenerative Medicine Group, Reliance Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd | 1) Stem Cell Biology-an overview 2) Clinical Applications of Stem Cell Therapy | Puspanjali Auditorium First Floor, D.Y Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai-400706 |
| 14th November, 2014, | Dr. A. P. Jayaraman, Senior Nuclear Scientist and former Head of Media Relations, BARC, Mumbai. | "Developing Sci-thinking Skills for 21st century" | St. Mary's Junior College, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 19th Nov. , 2014, | Dr. G. Sridhar Laser & Plasma Tech Director, BARC, Mumbai | "Journey into the world of Lasers". | Department of Physics Ramnarain Ruia College, Matunga, Mumbai |
| 29 th Nov., 2014 | Smt. Jemimah Ebenezer, Engineer i n Charge , Wireless Sensor Network Lab, IGCAR, Kalpakkam | “Role of Wireless Sensor Networks in Nuclear Facilities”. | CDO Lecture Hall, IGCAR, Kalpakkam |
| 11 th December, 2014 | 1) Dr. Mahesh Zingde, Advisor, Essar Group 2) Dr. Srirupa Mukherjee Tresurer, IWSA | 1)Oceans, their Novelties and We 2)Towards a Clean Environment:Methodology for Disposal of Waste Thermocole | Department of Chemistry AV Hall, Second floor, Anderson Annexe, Sophia College Campus, Mumbai |
| 27 th January, 2015 | 1) H. Seetha, Scientific Officer, IGCAR 2) Dr. Kalavathi, member IWSA-Kalpakkam branch | Science of radiation, safety measures and basics of nuclear reactors Science quiz on the above topics | Tamil medium school children from neighbourhood IGCAR, Kalpakkam |
| 3 rd February, 2015 | Dr. Manoj Mahimkar Scientific Officer’F’ Cancer Research Institute | Understanding the Genome: A Molecular Cytogenetic approach | Dept of Biotechnology SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sion West, Mumbai – 400022. |
| 3 rd February, 2015 | Dr. Anant Krishnan Raja Ramanna Fellow Dept. of Electronic Science, SPPU and Former Director, NCRA | New Astronomy Facilities-Efforts in India | Pune Branch |
| 18 th February, 2015 | Dr. Srikumar Banerjee Homi Bhabha Chair Professor Former Chairman AEC & Secretary DAE BARC, Anushakti Nagar, Mumbai | Science and Inclusive Growth | Dept of Physics University of Mumbai Kalina Campus, Vidyanagari, Santacruz E, Mumbai 400098 |
| 24 th Feb 2015 | Dr. Manoj Mahimkar from Radiological Safety Division, EIRSG, Kalpakkam | “Simulation of radiation monitors for internal exposure measurement and numerical phantoms for the estimation of their efficiency values” | RCL Conference Room, 1 st floor, RCL, IGCAR |
| 26 th Feb 2015 | 1)Mr Mustansir Bhori Dept of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics 2)Dr Prathibha Shetty Regenerative Medicine Group, Reliance Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd | 1)Stem Cell Biology-an overview 2)Clinical Applications of Stem Cell Therapy | Department of Biotechnology Vivekanand Education Society's College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sindhi Society, Chembur, Mumbai |
| 3 rd March, 2015 | Dr. Pramod Kale Director, ICIT Dept. of Electronic Science, SPPU andFormer Director, Space Application Centre, Ahmedabad | Mission Mangalyan | Modern College, Ganeshkhind, Pune |
| 13 th March, 2015 | Dr Rupali Walia of DBT - ICT Centre for Energy Biosciences, Matunga, Mumbai Mumbai | " Engineering Microbes For Biofuels and Biochemicals : The adventures of a synthetic biologist" | Dept of Biotechnology Graduate School of Technology SIES College Plot 1-C,D,E Sec 5 Nerul, Navi Mumbai-400706 |
| 19 th September, 2015 | 1)Dr. R. K. Vatsa, Chemistry Division, BARC 2)Dr. S. Dhanya of Radiation and Photochemistry Division, BARC | 1)“Light and its Interaction with Matter” 2)“Light: A Source of Ever-growing Applications and Enlightenment” | Ramnarain Ruia College, Matunga, Mumbai. |
| 18 th October, 2015 | Dr. A. P. Jayaraman, former Senior Scientist, Department of Atomic Energy | “Science 2015 and Opportunities in the next decade” | Sophia College for Women, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai |
| 5 th December, 2015 | 1) Dr. R. K. Vatsa, Chemistry Division, BARC 2)Dr. Sharmistha Dutta Choudhury, Radiation and Photochemistry Division, BARC | 1)“Light Matter interaction: Fundamentals and Applications” 2)“Magic of Light” | Sophia College for Women, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai |
2012 to 2013
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Conducted At |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 th January,2012 | “How chemistry and analytical techniques touch your life” | Dr. G. Ramakrishnan President, Chromatographic Society of India | SIES College Sion, Mumbai |
| 6 th January,2012 | “Nobel Peace Prize in Physiology and Medicene: an overview” | Dr. Shubhada Chiplunkar, ACTREC, Kharghar | Sophia College for Women, Mumbai |
| 6 th January,2012 | “Icons of peace in a conflict ridden world – Nobel Peace Prize Winners” | Dr. M. T. Joseph Director, Inst. of Indian Culture, Andheri, Mumbai | Sophia College for Women, Mumbai |
| 12th January, 2012 | “Myelofibrosis: New Therapies for an old disease” | Dr. Smita ShivramanOncology Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for Incyte Corporation, Chicago, USA | K.B. Patil College, Vashi |
| 30 th January,2012 | “Immobilized enzymes and microbial cells for bioprocess development and as biosensors” | Dr. S. F. D’Souza Associate Director, BMG, BARC | SIES College Sion, Mumbai |
| 30 th January,2012 | “Plant Biotechnology: Engineering plants for remediation of metal and organic pollutants” | Dr. Susan Eapen President, IWSA | SIES College, Sion, Mumbai |
| 1 st February, 2012 | “Nobel Prizes in Chemistry” | Dr. Radha Jayaraman, Chemistry Dept., ICT, Mumbai | Sophia College for Women, Mumbai |
| 25th February,2012 | “Flagillins – the cellular movers and sensors” | Dr. Jacinta D’Souza UM - DAE Centre for Excellence | Ramnarain Ruia College Matunga, Mumbai |
| 25th February,2012 | Transgenic plants for Environmental security. | Dr. Susan Eapen President, IWSA | Ramnarain Ruia College Matunga, Mumbai |
| 16 th August, 2012 | Gene therapy – novel modalities for cancer treatment | Dr. Rita Mulherkar ACTREC, Kharghar | Padmashri D Y Patil Medical College Nerul East, Navi Mumbai |
| 1 st September, 2102 | “DNA markers” | Dr. Rita Mukhopadhyaya BARC, Mumbai | Sophia College for Women, Mumbai |
| 1 st September, 2102 | “Sonochemistry” | Dr. Dimple Dutta BARC, Mumbai | Sophiya College for Women, Mumbai |
| 8 th September, 2102 | “Radiation Technology in Food and Agriculture” | Dr. S. F. D’Souza Associate Director, BMG, BARC | Ramnarain Ruia College Matunga, Mumbai |
| 16 th September, 2012 | Tailoring enzymes and cells for applications in Biotechnology. | Dr. J. S. Melo BARC, Mumbai | SIES Graduate School of Technology, Nerul East, Navi Mumbai |
| 25 th November, 2012 | “Sonochemistry: an overview” | Dr. Dimple Dutta BARC, Mumbai | SIES College Sion, Mumbai |
| 1 st December, 2012 | “From Junk to Dark Matter :story of repeated bases in human genome” | Dr. Rita Mukhopadhyaya BARC, Mumbai | Wilson College, Chowpathy Mumbai |
| 15 th December, 2012 | “Microbial proesses affecting uranium bioremediation” | Dr. Celine Acharya BARC, Mumbai | Somiya College, Vidyavihar, Mumbai |
| 15 th December, 2012 | “Increasing agricultural productivity using radiation” | Dr. S. F. D’Souza Associate Director, BMG, BARC | Somiya College, Vidyavihar Mumbai |
| 24 th January, 2013 | “Plants for removing pollutants from soil and solutions” | Dr. Susan Eapen President, IWSA | V E S College, Chembur, Mumbai |
| 24 th January, 2013 | “Applications of radiation in Agriculture: Science meets society” | Dr. S. F. D’Souza Associate Director, BMG, BARC | V E S College, Chembur, Mumbai |
| 28 th February, 2013 | “Ethics in Science and Technology” | Dr. Bakhtavar Mahajan IWSA Trustee | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 9 th March, 2013 | “Nisarguna Experience” | Dr. Sharad Kale BARC, Mumbai | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 9 th March, 2013 | “Biogas Project” | Dr. Jyothi Mhapsekar Stree Mukti Sangatana | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 14 th Sept., 2013 | Dr Maria Borges, Chief Quality Officer,SRL- Limited, Mumbai | Laboratory Medicine: Applied Biomedical Science and Quality | Karmveer Bhahu Rao Patil College, Vashi |
2011 to 2008
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Conducted At |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 th Sept., 2008 * | “A Journey towards Understanding Natural Phenomena”. | Archana Bhattacharya F.N.A.Sc., Director, Indian Institute of Geo-magnetism, Panvel | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 19 th Dec., 2008 | “Malaria parasite wars: How "WE" host them!” | Shobhana Sharma Dept. of Biological Sciences, TIFR, Mumbai. | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 17 th Feb. 2009 | Students’ discussion on 150 years of the Theory of Evolution involving book reviews etc. on Darwin and his works | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai | |
| 29 th August, 2009 | Bhabha Day (Essay competition with students) | IWSA, Vashi, NAvi Mumbai | |
| 19 th Sept., 2009 | “Radioisotopes – friends in need and not foes” | Prof. Meera Venkatesh Head, Radiopharmaceuticals Division, BARC, and Professor, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai. | K.B. Patil College, Vashi |
| 14 th Dec., 2009 | :“Biotechnology – Therapy to Wonderland” | Dr. Neelima Joshi | I.C.L.E College, Vashi |
| 7 th March, 2010 | Panel Discussion (IWSA) –Women’s Day Celebration | Panelists: Dr. Sindhu Joshi, a retired Scientist CRI and a founder member, IWSA, Ms. Padma Ranji, HD, medical services section of BARC hospital, Dr. S. Kulkarni and Prof S. Venkateshwarlu. | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 17 th July, 2010 | Book released: "Natural Dyes for Textiles and their Eco-friendly Applications" Release by T. Mukherjee, BARC | Niyati Bhattacharya, Trustee, IWSA | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 30 th October, 2010 | Programme on “Atom for peace” with inputs from INCAS | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai | |
| 1 st March, 2011 | 1) “Emerging Trends in Forensic Science with Special Emphasis on National level cases solved" 2)“A lady physicist a century ago: Hedwig Kohn 1887 - 1964” | Celebration of Women’s Day Brenda P. Winnewisser, Ohio State University, U.S.A. Dr. Rukmani Kishnamurthy Former Director, Forensic Science Laboratory, State of Maharashtra. | Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai |
| 12 th March, 2011 | Women’s Day Celebration with IWSA Hostelites Dr. S. Padhye, Founder Member and Trustee, IWSA | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai | |
| 8 th June, 2011 | “Developments in the field of Chemistry” | Dr. Martha Greenblatt Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA. | Training School Hostel, BARC |
| 25 th June, 2011 | “Heritage Trees of Maharashtra” | Celebrating Forests Day Dr. M.R. Almeida Former Professor, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai | IWSA, Vashi, Navi Mumbai |
| 23 th July, 2011 | “Free Radicals, Antioxidants and Radioprotectors” | Dr. K. Indira Priyadarsini Radiation & Photochemistry Division, B.A.R.C., Trombay, Mumbai. | K.B. Patil College, Vashi |
