Department of BiochemistryBiochemistry is a branch of science which deals with Chemical Basis of Life in Plants and Animals. It is concerned about the Internal Chemistry of Biological Systems of Animals and Plants. It is used in Clinical Diagnosis, Manufacture of various Biological Products, Treatment of Diseases, in Nutrition, Agriculture etc..

The Department of Biochemistry was started in 1995-96 with 3 Yrs Undergraduate programme. The Post Graduate programme had been started in 1999 and stepped into Research in 2003.

It has dedicated, well efficacious and competent faculty members. The department has good academic record with distinguished University ranks, with good number of publication and presentation at National / International journals, Seminars etc.

The PG & Research Department of Biochemistry is committed to the professional and personal growth of students and scholars through the development of new scientific knowledge, critical thinking, problem-solving strategies, active learning, self-realization and participation in research discoveries. The department arranges for placement and career counselling to pursue astounding career. The Department has two separate well equipped air-conditioned laboratories with sophisticated instruments to meet the needs of UG, PG and Research programme.

Motto: 
“Life Science, Knowledge, Development and Innovation”

Vision and Mission
        Our vision is to develop the Biochemistry through Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode into a Centre for Excellence in teaching, research and extension activities in the various subjects of Life Sciences 

         Vision of the Department is to strive to impart value-based education to create innovations and to uplift the rural youth to meet the challenge of the Global Society. Mission of the college is to provide job oriented education, to improve professional skills, to give Training and research facilities, to create an agreeable environment for rural youth to enrich their capabilities and make them as responsible citizens by providing Ethical, Moral and Social values.  To develop human and environmental health through research and education.


 

Department offers the following Programmes


Under Graduate Programme  

                  B.Sc Biochemsitry

Post Graduate Programme

                  M.Sc Biochemsitry

Research Programmes

                  M.Phil Biochemsitry (Full Time / Part Time) 

                  Ph.D Biochemsitry (Full Time / Part Time) 

  • The Department has two separate well equipped air-conditioned laboratories with sophisticated instruments to meet the needs of UG, PG and Research programme.
  • The Department is organizing seminars, conferences & workshops in related fields funded by various agencieslike TNSCST, UGC, DST, IASc etc...
  • It arranges guest lectures by scientists, research scholars and eminent persons from all over India and abroad.
  • Industrial visits are arranged for students to acquire industry oriented prospective.
  • Students are helped to undertake summer training in research labs, hospitals & industries.
  • Its runs a Vermicompost Unit  funded by UGC and Garden of Medicinal Plants funded by management to create entepreneural skills among students and public and to know the importance of  waste management and medicinal plants.
  • The Department arranges for placement from companies like YOGAM BPO, DELL, India Health Care Insurance, SCM, OMEGA, Infosys, WIPRO, VISIONARY RCM, Tamilnadu Voluntary Blood Bank and Research Centre ,Elies Biotech private ltd, Cytolab,   etc., and career counselling to pursue astounding career.

1.    Dr.S.Selvi ,M.Sc., PGDBI.,M.Phil.,Ph.D.,B.Ed Associate Professor & Head

2.    Dr.J.Dhanalakshmi M.Sc.,M.Sc(Psych).,M.Phil., Ph.D.,  Assistant Professor

3.    Ms.P.Kousalya M.Sc.,M.Phil., Assistant Professor

4.    Dr.K.Savithri M.Sc.,M.Phil., Assistant Professor

5.    Ms.D.Joy Merlin M.Sc., M.Phil., Assistant Professor

6.    Ms.S.Sheeladevi    Assistant Professor    M.Sc., M.Phil.,

7.    Ms.R.Menagadevi    Assistant Professor    M.Sc.,
 

 

Biochemistry Department is funded with two UGC Minor Research Projects (2014-2016)

S.No.

Name of the Principal Investigator

Topic

Amount Sanctioned

 1.

 Dr.S.SELVI

Virtual Women Entrepreneurship Development Programme

(Funded by Department of Science & Technology)

Rs. 1,00,000

 2.

 Dr.S.SELVI

Virtual Faculty Development Programme (Funded by Department of Science & Technology)

Rs. 1,00,000

 3.

Ms.D.JOY MERLIN

(Name of the student N.Mohan Kumar)

Student Project Scheme Funded By TNSCST

Project code: ES-052) 2019 - 2020
Rs.7500
 4.  Dr.S.SELVI

Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp funded by

Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) and DST-NIMAT (DST– NIMAT)

(3 Camps)-2019 to 2020
Rs. 60,000
 5.

Mrs.K.SAVITHRI

(Name of the student Mr. S. Gangatharan)

Student project scheme-TNSCST

Project code: ES-007)

Rs.7500
 6.  Dr.S.SELVI Young Students Scientist Programme (YSSP) Rs. 3,000,00
 7.  Dr.S.SELVI  Developing Student Entrepreneurial Opportunities Through Vermicomposting of Vegetable Market waste   in Erode Town Rs. 3,00,000/-
 8. Ms.J.DHANALAKSHMI Apoptotic induction of ethanolic Extract of Tribulus terrestris on HeLa cell lines  Rs.1,80,000/-

2022-2023

   Bharathidasan College of Arts & Science, PG & Research Dept of Biochemistry & Department of Microbiology jointly organized two days “International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Life science Research” (ICIALR) from 9.10.2023 to 10.10.2023. More than 100 students, research scholars and facult from various colleges were participated along with us. 

 

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry of Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Ellispettai, Erode has organized an International conference on “Confluence of Science and Technology” on 10th October, 2022. The programme was inaugurated by Dr.S.Kamesh, Principal and felicitated by Thiru. N.K.K.Periasamy, Secretary & Correspondent, Thiru.V.R. Murugan, Treasurer; Tmt.Vasanthi Sathyan, Tmt.Parimala Raaja, Joint Secretaries, Thiru.N.K.K.P.Naren Raaja, CEO and Thiru.R.Arul Kumaran, AO of our institution. The resource persons were Dr.Sathish Kumar Saravanan, Postdoctoral Scientist, International Institute of Physics, Brazil and Dr.S.Suja, Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore shared their expertise in Black hole and nanoparticles in oncology. For this Programme above 200 students from various regions participated and presented their research works. It gave platform to know role of black hole in the universe and its discoveries, metallic nanoparticles used for cancer treatment and its efficacy.  The programme was organized by Dr.S.Selvi, Associate Professor and Head, the staff members and students of PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science. In the valedictory function, prizes were distributed along with certificate to oral and poster presentation winners.

    

“Biolumina” Association, PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode organized “Guest lecture” on 07.09.2022. 95 students were participated and benefited.

    

“Biolumina” Association, PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode organized “Fresher’s day” on 01.09.2022. 54 students were participated.

    

“Biolumina” Association, PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode organized “Inauguration cum Guest lecture” on 22.08.2022.

94 students were participated and benefited.

  

2021-2022

UG and PG Students and staff members of Department of Biochemistry visited to DRDO-BU, Ministry of Defense, Government of India, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.

   

Name of the Programme :  
•    One Day Workshop on “Animal Tissue Culture” on 15th December, 2021.

Resource Person Profile: 
    Dr.P. Arulselvan, Managing Director,
    Scigen Research and Innovation Pvt. Ltd., 
    Periyar Technology Business Incubator, 
    Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Number of Participants     :  42 (Outside) Participants and 90 (In-house) Participants.

  

 

NAME OF THE PROGRAMME   :  “Blood Donation Camp –2021” on 14th December, 2021 

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS     : 52 Volunteers

Blood Donors Club, PG and Research Department of Biochemistry and Tamilnadu Voluntary Blood Bank and Research Centre, Erode Jointly organized “BLOOD DONATION CAMP –2021” on 14.12.2021.Programme was inaugurated by Mr.V.R.Murugan ,Treasurer Bharathidasan institutions, Dr.R.Shunmughan, Principal and Dr.S.Kamaesh, Dean-Academic affairs, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science. Camp was organised and arranged by Dr.S.Selvi, Associate professor and head,  Blood donors club coordinator and faculty members of PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science and Mr.K.R.Venkatachalam, M.Phil., Director, Tamilnadu Voluntary Blood Bank and Research Centre, Erode. 49 Student volunteers and 3 staff  members were donated blood and gave awareness to public.

   
 

NAME OF THE PROGRAMME   :  “Blood Grouping Camp - 2021” On 25th November, 2021 with    
                                                                 Tamilnadu Voluntary Blood Bank and Research Centre, Erode
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS   :    37 students
Blood Donors Club, PG and Research Department of Biochemistry and Tamilnadu Voluntary Blood Bank and Research Centre, Erode Jointly organized “BLOOD GROUPING CAMP - 2021” on 25.11.2021.Programme was inaugurated by Mr.V.R.Murugan ,Treasurer Bharathidasan institutions, Dr.R.Shunmughan, Principal and Dr.S.Kamaesh, Dean-Academic affairs, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science. Camp was organised and arranged by Dr.S.Selvi, Associate professor and head, Blood donors club coordinator and faculty members of PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science and Mr.K.R.Venkatachalam, M.Phil., Director, Tamilnadu Voluntary Blood Bank and Research Centre, Erode. Blood grouping was done for 37 Students.

   
 

Name of the Programme:  Webinar on “Medical Coding and its wide opportunities” on 27.8.2021.
Resource Person Profile: 
1. Mr.Balamurali. C.K
            MD and Founder,
           Thought flow medical coding Academy,
            Coimbatore.
2. Ms. Banumathy Chowdery,
            Chief Executive Officer,
            Thought flow medical coding Academy,
            Coimbatore.
Number of Participants     : 100

 

Name of the Programme:
        Webinar on "Statergy and Tips to Prepare for CSIR-UGC (JRF/NET) and other   Competitive Exams like GATE/DBT/ICMR on 13th July, 2021.

Resource Person Profile : 
Mr.V.P.Venkatesh,
CSIR-JRF.Ph.D.Scholar, Department of Biochemistry,
CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute,
Chelluvamba Mansion, Mysuru,Karnataka.

Number of Participants     : 65

 

Name of the Programme:
National Webinar on "Marine Bioresources and Bioprospecting" on 14th June, 2021.
Resource Person Profile : 
Dr.P.Santhanam
Associate Professor, Marine planktonlogy and aquaculture lab.
Department of marine science, School of marine science, 
Bharathidasan University, Trichy-24, Tamilnadu.

Number of Participants     : 70


2020-2021

Name of the Programme: National webinar on “APPLICATIONS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY FROM KNOWN TO UNKNOWN” on 31.5.2021.
Resource Person Profile :
Dr.Niyas Ahamed,
Assistant Professor and Deputy Director,
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Sacred Heart College (Autonomous)
Tirupattur.

Number of Participants     : 90

 

Name of the Programme: Webinar on “Psychologicalcounselling for Covid-19 Positive patients and their Family Members” in collaboration with Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education on 13.05.2021. (11.00AM).
Resource Person Profile: 
1.    DrS.SELVI 
       Associate Professor and Head,
       PG and Research Department of Biochemistry,
       Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode.
2.    DrJ. DHANALAKSHMI
       Assistant Professor,
       PG and Research Department of Biochemistry,
       Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science,Erode.

Number of Participants     : 60
     
 

Name of the Programme    : Virtual Women Entrepreneurship Development Programme (WEDP)
18th February to 19th March, 2021 Sponsored by Department of Science & Technology (DST), New Delhi.

Resource Person Profile     : 
1.        Dr.K.Prabhakaran,
           Faculty-Finance and Entrepreneurship, 
           SEBI and NCFE Financial Education Resource Person, Erode
2.        Dr.R.Kannan,
           Certified EDP Trainer, ToT, 
            TOTA Trainer and ACABC Beneficiary, Namakal
3.        Dr.A.Dhanalakshmi, 
           Master Trainer, EDII, Ahmadabad.
4.        Mr.Asokan
           Retd. MSME, Canara Bank, Erode Branch 
5.        Ms.Rithika Chandran, 
           Successful Student Entrepreneur, 
           7-D, Sathya Nagar, Perumapalayam Pudur, Komarapalayam, Nammakal. 
6.        Mr.S.Anandan, 
           Managing Director, My Best Exports, Gobichetipalayam, Erode 
7.        Mr.E.Murali, Entrepreneur, Erode, Tamil Nadu 
8.        Dr.A.Mahadevan
           Professor,  Sri Ganesh School of Business Management, Salem
9.        Ms.Harini,
           Women Entrepreneur,  Erode, Tamil Nadu 
10.        Mr.S.P.Deva Raja,BE.
           Budding Entrepreneur, Kollampalayam, Erode 
11.        Ms.S.Kiruthiga 
            Akshaya Cotton Mills, Uthukuli,Tiruppur 
12.        Dr.S.Jaisankar, 
             Project Officer, EDI of India, 
13.        Dr.S.Selvi , 
             Associate Professor and Head, PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, 
             Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode
14.        Dr.J.Dhanalakshmi 
              Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, 
              Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode
15.        Dr.V.Senthamarai Selvi 
             Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode
16.        Ms.P.Kousalya, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
             Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode 
17.        Ms.D.Hamsa, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
             Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode 
18.        Ms.D.Joy Merlin
             Assistant Professor of Biochemistrym 
             Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode
19.        Ms.K.Savithri
             Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
             Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode 

Number of Participants     :  25 Participants 

     
III B.Sc Biochemistry students underwent career counseling and training from 15.03.21 to 16.03.21 conducted by M.Anbarasi, Managing Trustee, Shree Hayagreeva Educational trust, erode.

 

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry conducted on Awareness programmeti the students on “ Digital Banking and Financial literacy” given by Mr.C.Ashokan (Retired  senior manager, Canara Bank) Counselor, Financial literacy centre, Canara Bank office at lead Bank, Erode on 22.02.2021.

Name of the Programme   : Virtual Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Entrepreneurship on 20th January to 04th February 2021, Sponsored by Department of Science & Technology (DST), New Delhi

Resource Person Profile     : Details of Resource Person (FDP)

S.No    Name of the Resource Person
1.        Dr.A.Dhanalakshmi, Master Trainer, EDII, Ahemedabad. 
2.        Dr.S.Selvi ,  Associate Professor and Head, PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode
3.        Ms.A.P.Aruna, Chief Executive Officer, Periyar Technology Business Incubator, Periyar Maniammai University, Periyar Nagar, Vallam, Thanjavur
4.        Dr.M.Senthamarai,  Assistant Professor Level II, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, Erode, Tamil Nadu
5.        Dr.D.Kumaresan, Principal, Laxminarayana Arts and Science College for Women, Dharmapuri
6.        Manju Anand, Personality & Talent Mapping Counsellor, NLP Practioner, Softskill trainer & Motivational Speaker, Erode
7.        Jc.A.Dhanavel, Founder-Head Coach, GurU+ Transformation Center Tution Training Counselling, Erode
8.        Du.Velumani, (Certified Zone Trainer, JCI University USA), Erode. 
9.        Jc.Nayagan.B, Zone Traineer, Erode
10.        Jc.M.Jothi Lakshmi, Certified Zone Trainer, Erode
11.        Dr.K.Balakrishnan, Principal Scientific OfficerBIT-TBI, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, Erode-638 401
12.        Ms.Rithika Chandran,  Successful Student Entrepreneur, 7-D, Sathya Nagar, Perumapalayam Pudur, Komarapalayam, Nammakal
13.        Mr.S.Anandan, Managing Director, My Best Exports, Gobichetipalayam, Erode
14.        Dr.Rajesh Pandiyan, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Karpagam University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
15.        Mrs.S.Kavitha, Thadam Organic, Akshaya natural Farms, Coimbatore
16.        Dr.J.Dhanalakshmi Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, 
             Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode
17.        Dr.V.Senthamarai Selvi, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, 
             Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode
18.        Dr.R.Kannan,Certified EDP Trainer, ToT, TOTA Trainer and ACABC Beneficiary, Namakal
19.        Dr.K.Prabhakaran, Faculty-Finance and Entrepreneurship, 
             SEBI and NCFE Financial Education Resource Person, Erode
20.        Mr.Asokan, MSME, Canara Bank, Erode Branch
21.        Dr.S.Jaisankar, Project Officer, EDI of India, Salem 

Number of Participants     :  32 Participants

                        

2019-2020

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry organized a webinar entitled “Global P2M2 Proven Project Management Methods” Resource person Dr.Sripriya V Narayanasamy, Founder and Director, Key Results Ventures on 21st  May2020. 89Students and staff members of various college were actively participated. 

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry organized a webinar entitled“Business Opportunities using Local Resources and Government Support System”Resource person Dr.S.Jayasankar, M.Com, M.Phil, M.R.M, Ph.D., Chief Executive Thozhil MunaivorAalosanai and PayirchiMaiyam,Salemon 15th May 2020. 107 Students and staff members of various college were actively participated. 

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry organized a webinar entitled“Development of Technical skills for Scientific Researchers”, Resource person Dr. AravindSelvaraj, EliesBioTech Private Limited, Erode on 8th May 2020. 32 Students and staff members of various colleges were actively participated. 

The students from I M.Sc Biochemistry and Dr. J. Dhanalakshmi, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry took part in campus cleaning at Punchayat Union Primary school ,Periyapuliyur, Erode as a part of Swatch Bharath internship on 02.03.2020

 

The students from I M.Sc Biochemistry and Ms.P.Kousalya, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry took part in campus cleaning at RaghavendraTemple , Erode as a part of Swatch Bharath internship on 01.03.2020

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry –“Biolumina” Association observed “World Cancer Day” 4th February, 2020. Students were actively participated in various competitions (Oratorical, Drawing, Poster and Face Painting) and created awareness among the students.

PG And Research Department of Biochemistry and JCI (Junior Chamber International), Erode Smart City, Erode was observed “World Integrity Day” on 3rd February, 2020. All faculties and Students from Biochemistry department actively participated and take oath.

Ms.D.Hamsa, Assistant Professor, PG and Research Department of Biochemistry and 5 Students from III-B.Sc., Biochemistry acted as a Volunteer in World “DUCHENNE AWARENESS DAY” Organised by Molecular Diagnostics, Counseling Care and Research Centre [MDCRC] at Jenneys Residency Coimbatore on 7th September, 2019

Topic : Blood Grouping and Blood Donation awareness camp for Government school Students.
Date: 28.01.2020
Organised By: Blood Donors Club of Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science,Erode and JCI, Erode jointly organised a Blood Grouping camp and Blood donation awareness camp for school students.
Name of the School: Blood group was identified for a total of 50 school students of Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Rayapalayam, Chithode and Govt Girls Higher Secondary School, Kongampalayam, Chithode. Ms.P.Kousalya, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and I-M.Sc., Biochemistry students actively participated in the camp.

Topic : Blood Donation Camp
Date: 03.01.2020
Organised By: Blood Donors Club of Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Tamilnadu Voluntary Blood Bank and Research Centre, Erode. Government Blood bank, Erode and Erode Sakthi Arima Sangam Jointly organized a Blood Donation Camp.
Units of Blood Donated :173 units (03 staff members + 170 Students)

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode organised One Day Workshop on “Animal Tissue Culture” on 20th December, 2019. The Welcome address was delivered by Dr.S.Selvi, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry, Thiru.V.R.Murugan, Treasurer, Bharathidasan Institution felicitated the programme, Dr.R.Shunmughan, Principal addressed the gathering and Dr.J.Dhanalakshmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry introduced the Chief Guest. The resource persons for the occasions were Dr.Palanisamy Arulselvan, Dr.T.Rengarajan, Managing Directors and Dr.P.Velu, Scientist, Scigen Research & Innovation Pvt.Ltd., Periyar Technology Business Incubator, Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur. More than 150 students, staff of UG, PG, and Research Scholars from various colleges from Erode and Coimbatore took part in the workshop and got trained in handling on Animal Tissue Culture techniques. Other luminaries who graced the occasion were Faculty members and students of PG and Research Department of Biochemistry.

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry organized One day Programme “Culturo Fest 2K19” on “Cultural Enlighten for Higher Secondary Students” on 24th September, 2019. Programme was inaugurated by Mr.V.R.Murugan, Treasurer Bharathidasan institutions and Dr.R.Shummughan, Principal, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science. Dr.S.Selvi, Associate Professor and Head preside over the function, Dr.V.Senthamarai Selvi, Assistant Professor welcomes the gathering and Dr.J.Dhanalakshmi, Assistant Professor presents the vote of thanks in the programme. 60 Students from in and around erode government and private schools participated in the cultural activities like Exhibition, Wealth from Waste, Cook without Fire, Rangoli, Facial Painting and won prizes and certificates.

       

 

Ms. D. Hamsa Assistant professor PG and Department of Biochemistry and 33 students of Biochemistry Department participated in District level Kisan Mela “JAL SHATHI ABHIYAN” – 2019) organized by ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, MYRADA at Seetha kalyana mandabam, Gobichettipalayam – 03.09.19(Tuesday)

          

Mr.P.Ganapathy III B.Sc Biochemistry participated in speech competition and won I prize.

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry distributed plant saplings and Vermicompost in free of cost to 150 farmers on 28.08.2019 in the National Seminar on “Environmental protection” organised by the Department of Business Administration of Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science.

      

   The    PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode is organized one day National Conference on “Interdisciplinary Advances in Biological Sciences” on 12.7.2019. Luminaries from the Management, Principal and world of life science graced the occasion and chaired II Technical sessions during the conference, where 50 papers were presented and compiled into a compendium. The Compendium of 50 abstracts was released by the esteemed guests and dignitaries.

 The Chief Guest for the occasion was Dr.Parvathi Ammini Senior Scientist, Division of Biological Oceanography, National Institute of Oceanography, Ernakulum, Kerala and the Guest of Honor, was Dr.Narendhirakannan R.T Assistant Professor in Biochemistry Department of Biochemistry Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore. The Welcome address was delivered by Dr.S.Selvi, Associate professor and head, Department of Biochemistry. Ms.P.Kousalya, Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry, delivered the vote of thanks. Other dignitaries who graced the occasion were Faculty members and students of the department. 200 students and Research Scholars from 16 various Colleges took part in the Conference.

       

1.    Dr.Ammini Parvathi, PhD, Biosciences, Senior Scientist, CSIR – National Institute of Oceanography, Near CMFRI, Ernakulam, Kerala. She delivered Special Lecture on “Marine microbial ecology and microbial diversity”.

2.    Dr.Narendhirakannan R.T, Department of Biochemistry (Aided) Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore. He gave Special Lecture on “Biological Sciences – an interdisciplinary approach”.

 

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode and Foundation for Infrastructure Reconstruction and Employment (FfIRE),Chinnakallipatti supported by Ministry of Social Justice and Employment, Govt. of India jointly organised a Antidrug day awareness Rally and Guest Lecture program on “International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking Program” on 26.06.2019.The Rally was inaugurated by Sub-Inspector of police, Chittode and lead by Assistant Professors and students of  PG and Research Department of Biochemistry and Staff members of FfIRE.   A total of 170 students and staff members of Biochemistry department actively participated. Mrs.R.Nagavalli, Msw., Programme Manager of Ffire and Mr.N.Jayaprakash, M.Sc., Psychologist Government Hospital, Erode Delivered a Guest lecture on the illeffects of Drug. On the behalf of this Programme planting of Tree saplings by Treasurer Thiru.V.R.Murugan, Principal R.Shunmugan and Chief Guest Dr.Aravindh Selvaraj Director Elies Biotech, Erode at the college campus.

       

2018 - 2019

Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Erode and Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology, Department of Higher Education Government of Tamilnadu, Chennai organized “Young Student Scientists Programme (YSSP 2019)” on 3rd May to 17th May, 2019. Nearly 70-80students (School students) were participated from Tirupur and Erode District.

       

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry “Biolumina”– 2019 Organized “National Science Day” Programme on 26th February, 2019.

       

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry Organized One Day Programme on “Science Quiz for Higher Secondary Students” Sponsored by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST), Chennai and National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC), DST GOI, New Delhi on 04th January 2019.  Programme was inaugurated by Thiru.V.R.Murugan, Treasurer, Bharathidasan Institutions, Dr.M.Ramamoorthy, Principal, Dr.R.Shunmughan, Vice-Principal, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Dr.S.Selvi, Associate Professor and Head, PG and Research Department of Biochemistry Welcome the gatherings and Keynote address was given by Dr.N.Meenakshi Sundaram, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, LRG Govt. Arts College for Women, Tirupur. 

                  

PG And Research Department of Biochemistry Organized, Three Day Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-III, Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) and DST-NIMAT (DST – NIMAT project 2018-2019), December 10th  to Decemeber 12th, 2018.

             

PG And Research Department of Biochemistry Organized, Three Day Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-II, Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute Of India (EDII) and DST-NIMAT (DST – NIMAT project 2018-2019), October 10 - 12, 2018.

            

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry organized one day Guest Lecture programme on “Targetting Cancer Therapy with Nanoparticles” at Abdul Kalam Arangam on 25.9.2018. Resource person: Dr.Vijaya Padma, Professor and Head, Department of Biotechnology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.

            

49 Students of II M.Sc and III B.Sc (Biochemistry) visited Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysore, Karnataka on September 7 & 8, 2018.

         

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry Organized, Three Day Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-I, Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) and DST-NIMAT (DST – NIMAT project 2018-2019), August 21 to 24, 2018.

               

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry Organized “Freshers Day Programme” for the I B.Sc and I M.Sc (Biochemistry) students on July 20, 2018.      

             

Ramyabharathi.P  and Padmavathi.S of III B.Sc Biochemistry (2015-2018) secured 2nd & 7th Rank respectively  in the Bharathiar University Examination, April / May 2018.

      

PG & Research Department of Biochemistry and Department of Microbiology, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Ellispettai, Erode organized an International Conference on “Frontiers in Ethnopharmacology and Globalization of Natural Medicine” on August 6, 2018 (Monday). Dr. Sung-Jin Kim, Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Dentistry, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea delivered key note address on “Neuro production using Medicinal plants”. He highlighted “Medicinal Plants that mimic neuronal Insulin action for the prevention & treatment of Neuro Degenerative diseases”.

                  

O.S.Sethu Raman, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, Kandaswami Kandar’s College, Velur, Namakkal Dt. delivered a lecture on “Uses of Traditional Medicinal Plants for Diabetes Mellitus”.

 

2017 - 2018

 

 

 

 

Dr.B.Vanitha, Registrar i/c, Professor & Head i/c, Department of Econometrics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore visited the UGC     funded Minor Research Project Vermicompost Unit 

PG and Research Department of Biochemistry “Biolumina – 2018” Assoication organized Guest Lecture by Dr.M.Govarthanan, Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Energy and Environmental System Engineering, University of Seoul, South Korea and Intradepartmental Meet in the  “National Science Day” on 28th February, 2018.

                      

Two Day Science Academies’ Lecture Workshop on “Recent Advances in Biological Sciences”  sponsored and supported by  Indian Academy of Sciences (IASC), Bengaluru, Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi, The National Academy of Science, India (NASI), Allahabad, held on 12th and 13th September 2017. This Workshop was inaugurated by Thiru.N.K.K.Periasamy, Secretary & Corredpondent, Bharathidasan Institututions,Erode, Dr.M.Ramamoorthy, Principal, Bharathidasan College of Arts & Science, Erode. Dr.D.J.Bagyaraj, INSA, Honorary Scientist and Chairman, Centre for Natural Biological Resources and Community Development (CNBRCD), Bengaluru., Dr. R.R.Rao, INSA Honorary Scientist, Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Bengaluru, Dr. K.R.Sridhar, Professor, UGC-BSR Faculty Fellow, Department of Biosciences, Mangalore University, Mangalore and Dr.Sivakumar Uthandi, Professor,  Dept of Agriculture Microbiology, TNAU, Coimbatore 
    

The PG & Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, Organised a Two Day Workshop on “Biofertilizer and Vermicomposting for Sustainable Agriculture” during 13th & 14th July, 2017 which is Sponsered by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST), Chennai and National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC), DST GOI, New Delhi. ThiruV.R.Murugan, Treasurer, Bharathidasan Institutions and Dr. M.Ramamoorthy, Principal, Inaugurated the workshop. Mr.K.Mohanasundaram, Organic Farming Consultant, Nasiyanur, Erode, Dr.K.M.Aravinthan, Managing Director and Director of Finance and operations, Marutham BioAgeS Innovation (P) Ltd, Coimbatore and Dr.E.S.Karthy The Director, AWE CARE Analytical and Research Laboratory, Erode, were the resource persons. 

 

 

2016 - 2017
The PG and Research Department of Biochemistry – Biolumina 2017, organised a one Day Exhibition “ BIOEXHIBITS -2017” on 17th February 2017. The Exhibition was inaugurated by Thiru.V.R.Murugan, Treasurer, Bharathidasan Institutions and Dr.M.Ramamoorthy, Principal, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science. UG, PG and Research Scholars of PG and Research Department of Biochemistry actively participated in this Exhibition and displayed their models.

The PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science organized an International Conference on “Scenario in Biological Innovations” on 27 & 28, September, 2016. The programme was inaugurated by Thiru.V.R.Murugan, Treasurer, Bharathidasan Educational Institutions and Dr.M.Ramamoorthy, Principal, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science. Dr.Kuppusamy Senthil Kumar, Research Scientist, Department of Organic Materials, Institute of Physics and Chemistry of Materials, Strasbourg, France and Dr.P.Sundararaj, D.Sc, Visiting Professor, Idaho University, USA & Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore were the resource persons. The proceedings of the conference was released and more than 200 students, research scholars and faculty members presented their research work as posters and oral presentations.

The PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science along with Erode Central Rotary Club, Erode, organized a Programme on “ “Awareness on Cleanliness” on 18th August 2016, at our Campus.The programme was inaugurated by Thiru.V.R.Murugan, Treasurer, Bharathidasan Educational Institutions and Dr.M.Ramamoorthy, Principal, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science. Rtn. P.G. Saravanan , District Rotary Assistant Governor, Erode Central Rotary Club, emphasized on the cleanliness in toilets, and its necessity to our students.

The PG and Research Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science along with VIMS Hospital Salem, Shri Saanthi Blood Bank Erode and Kauvery Charitable Trust Erode organized a Programme on “Basic Lifesupport and First Aid Awareness Programme” on 3.8.2016. The programme was inaugurated by Thiru.V.R.Murugan, Treasurer, Bharathidasan Educational Institutions and Dr.M.Ramamoorthy, Principal, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science. Team Members of Emergency Care Unit VIMS Hospital, Salem made aware of the Basic Life Support during emergency situations to our students.

 

 

    

RANK HOLDERS

 

S.No

Name of the Student

Degree UG/PG

Batch

Rank

  1.  

MANIKANDAN.P

B.Sc

2010-13

IV

  1.  

ABARNA.G

B.Sc

2011-14

X

  1.  

SURABHI.P.R

M.Sc

2011-13

V

  1.  

SAHIDA VADAKKENGARA

M.Sc

2011-13

V

  1.  

RAMYA.M

B.Sc

2012-15

VIII

  1.  

JOY MERLIN.D

M.Sc

2012-14

VII

  1.  

SANDEEP.E

B.Sc

2013-16

IV

  1.  

JEVAN KUMAR.K.R

B.Sc

2013-16

VI

  1.  

PRIYADHARSHINI.K

B.Sc

2014-17

IX

  1.  

JAYASAKTHI.M

M.Sc

2014-16

V

  1.  

RAMYABHARATHI.P

B.Sc

2015-2018

II

  1.  

PADMAVATHI.S

B.Sc

2015-2018

VII

     13 ELISA KALUGENDO        M.Sc      2016-2018

             IV

     14

KALAINITHI.R

B.Sc

2016-2019

IV

     15

DEVIKA.D

B.Sc

2016-2019

VIII

     16.

SUKANYA.N

M.Sc

2018-2020

VI

 

 

 

                                                                                               

 

 

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