BIOSPECTRUM - the first International Conference on Biotechnology and Biosciences, was held at the University of Engineering & Management (UEM), Kolkata campus on 25th and 26th August, 2017.
We received 200 submissions, including full research papers and posters from leading Institutions like:-
- Tokyo University of Science, Japan
- Research Institute of Biotechnology & Medical Converged Science, Dongguk University- Korea
- DRDO - Haldwani
- Jawahar Lal University, Delhi
- IIT Delhi
- IIT Bombay
- IIT Kharagpur
- IIT (BHU)
- IIT Roorkee
- IIT Guwahati
- IIT Bhubneswar
- CSIR - IICT
- CSIR - NEIST
- CSIR - National Botanical Research Institute
- CSIR - Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute
- NIT, Karnataka
- ICAR
- Indian Institute of Wheat & Barley Research, Karnal
- Calcutta University
- Jadavpur University
- many other prominent Institutions and Universities in this context.
We received support from West Bengal Biodiversity Board and West Bengal Department of Biotechnology.
BIOSPECTRUM, 2017 saw a great line of keynote speakers who are literally stalwarts of their field:-
- Prof. Takeo Sasaki (Professor, Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
- Dr. Hemanta Majumder (Scientist, CSIR- Indian Institute of Chemical Biology)
- Prof. Uday Bandopadhyay (Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR – Indian Institute of Chemical Biology; Professor, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, Govt. of India)
- Prof. Utpal Roychaudhuri (CO-ORDINATOR, Centre for Medicinal Food & Applied Nutrition, EX-HEAD Department of Food Technology & Biochemical Engineering, Jadavpur University, India)
- Prof. Somdeb Bose Dasgupta (Associate Professor, Indian Intitute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India)
- Prof. Ruma Pal (Professor, Head of the Dept., Botany, University of Calcutta, India)
- Prof. Raja Banerjee (Associate Professor, Department of Bioinformatics, WBUT)
- Prof. K. P. Ghatak (Professor and Dean Engineering, University of Engineering & Management (UEM))
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