Life Science Association

Life Science Association

Objectives

  • Aims at developing scientific mandate among students in solving problems.
  • Provides an opportunity to develop a spirit of self- reliance, self-dependence and interest in scientific facts.
  • To encourage participation in the practical application of the knowledge in the scientific manner.

Committee Members

Dr. Sunita Shekhawat
(Convenor)

Contact : 9414279556

Dr. Reema Srivastava

Contact : 9672522963

Dr. Anita Gajraj

Contact : 8963848804

Dr. Kamakshi Tomar

Contact : 7849826018

Rachna Sharma

Student Representative (B.Sc. Bio Part-I)

Activities

2022-23

  • Interactive session on “ Treasures of Herbal Medicines for wellness” on 12th October by Dr. Shambhu Lal Sharma, Medicinal Plant Expert, Medical Officer, Government Ayurvedic Hospital and Wellness Centre. Jaipur
  • Quiz competition for Under graduate students on 7th December 2022.
  • A one day Workshop on “Practical Exposure to Scientific Instrumentation” organized on 5th January 2023.

2021-22

  • 27th Oct, 2021-Invited talk on ‘A Holistic Approach to Women’s Health’ by Dr. Kiran Gupta, Naturopah and Dietician
  • 1 Dec, 2021-Training Session on ‘ICT for Education: Helping Students with Today’s Technology’ by Ms. Namita Pareek, Professional IT Expert
  • 8 Jan .2022-Invited Talk on ‘Avian Biodiversity : Why is it Important’ by Dr. Renu Kohli, Assistant Director, College Education, Jodhpur

2020-21

  • An online Powerpoint Presentations ‘Know Your Surroundings’ was organized on 6th October 2020.

  • On 5th December 2020 a virtual training on “Art of Bonsai” was conducted by Shailey Choudhary, Bonsai Practitioner of Avadh Bonsai Association, Lucknow.

  • An online guest lecture on “Information Literacy and Critical Thinking” was delivered by Ms Garima Shree Kapoor, Factshala Trainer in collaboration with Data leads, google.org and Google News initiative on 18th December 2020.        

2019-20

  • Species identification activity: Flora and Fauna was conducted on 25th September 2019.

  • Science quiz was organized on 6th November 2019.

  • Avian Fauna activity was organized on 4th December 2019.

2018-19

  • On the occasion of World Ozone Day, a poster making competition was organized in the month of September.

  • On 24 October 2018, a lecture was delivered by Dr. Girraj Upadhyay on “Ayurveda in day to day Life”.
  • On 12th December 2018 an invited talk was delivered by Mr Rohit Gangwal, President of Raksha organization.

2017-18

  • On 30th August 2017, a session on ‘Recycling of Waste Paper’ by Dr Sunita Chauhan from Kumarappa National Handmade Paper institute Sanganer Jaipur was organized.

  • A guest lecture on ‘Good Laboratory Practices and Biosafety Rules’ by Dr Nidhi Gupta, Senior Scientist from IIS University, Jaipur was held on 28th September 2017.

  • On 1st November 2017 Dr Joy Gardener from “Hope and Beyond”, a non-Government organization delivered a lecture on “Snakes of Rajasthan”.

  • A two day National Seminar on “Innovative Approaches in Biosciences” in collaboration with NABARD and Indian Science Congress Association was organized on 15th-16th December 2017.

2016-17

  • In the month of August, an interactive session was conducted on “Eye hygiene and care” by Dr Pankaj Sharma, Professor and Head Ophthalmology, S.M.S. Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur and Shri S.C. Mehta from eye bank society.

  • In the month of September, Senior Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Dr. Anju Mathur, delivered a talk on Menstrual Health and Infertility.

  • ‘Wildlife awareness week’ was celebrated in the month of October.

  • A Seminar on ‘Biodiversity Bioprospecting and Environmental Protection’ was conducted on 22nd December 2016.

  • A one-day Workshop on ‘Wetlands and their conservation’ in collaboration with Rajasthan State Biodiversity Board, Government of Rajasthan and Tanuj Memorial Trust was organized on 2nd February, 2017.