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“Biotechnology is critical to a sustainable future. …As the Earth approaches its carrying capacity for human activity, we must adopt more sustainable ways to generate, distribute and consume resources.”. Dept. of Biotechnology Engineering Sahrdaya College of Engineering & Technology .
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“Biotechnology is critical to a sustainable future. …As the Earth approaches its carrying capacity for human activity, we must adopt more sustainable ways to generate, distribute and consume resources.” Dept. of Biotechnology Engineering Sahrdaya College of Engineering & Technology
Department of Biotechnology Engineering Prayers to our Beloved Dr. George Thottapilly & Dr. Thomas Varghese Our Team Dr. AmbiliMechoor Mr. Leon Ittiachen Mr. Francis John Ms. Ranimol G Ms. MarriaCyriac Ms. Smeera Thomas Ms. Preeja MP Ms. Praveena P Ms. RahnaRathnan Ms. Amitha Joy Ms. Vidhya Ms. Manila Adieu to…………. Mr. Doles P E
20011 pass out Results University Rank Holders FIRST SECOND THIRD FOURTH Chinju Paul – 79 % NabihahHaniph – 78 % Emrin George- 76% GayathriMenon – 75% Overall Pass percentage - 72.88%
Future prospects • Design and submission of Research Proposals to funding agencies in the field of chemical and biotechnology applications • Getting Research Guide recognition from Various Universities. • Plan to organize certificate course in Food safety management recognized by IGNOU with Sahrdaya Tech & Asian Food Safety Management Institute
Future proposals • Organize invited seminars by experts in various aspects of Biotechnology • Carrier Guidance for students • Introduce e-learning
Student Projects Carried out in the Dept • Waste Management • Production of value added products • Basic Molecular biology research
Projects Sanctioned • Two student projects have been sanctioned a fund of Rs. 10000/- each from the Kerala State Council of Science Technology and Environment. The projects are guided by Ms. Amitha Joy and Dr. AmbiliMechoor • Seven Student projects were submitted to KSCSTE • Projects have been submitted to DBT , CAReKeralam & an International Collaboration- • Outcome awaited
MANORAMA YUVA MASTERMIND • Municipal waste water treatment using immobilized lipase • Biological ink for printers and whitners • The first ever bioreactor set up or the complete decolourization of textile dye effluent – Prof. Satish John Memorial Prize for the best Environmental friendly project 12 project proposals were submitted
BIOVISION 2012 – Biopharmaceutical Technology
INDUSTRY-ACADEMIA INTERACTION • Sami Labs, Bangalore visited the College on 26th Nov 2011. • They delivered a talk, gave their corporate presentation and • also interacted with the students and faculty. • Also discussed about the job opportunities available for • Btech Biotech Engineers in Sami labs as well as • in other biotech companies • Asian institute of food safety and management. Kochin
ED CLUB ACTIVITIES Members of BT Students in ED club of the college made “PAPER BAGS” In future planning to prepare • Liquid Detergent • Whitners
Seminars attended • Megha P.M, NikithaBalakrishnan, Seby Antony, RotishRamesh attended a seminar on Entrepreneurship organized by CII Thrissur • Praveena P attended Kerala Environment Congress 2011 organized by Center for Environmental Development at RGCB Tvm. • 28 Students from the Dept attended a seminar of Food technology and Safety by ASIAN FOOD SAFETY AND MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE conducted in Ernakulam • Mr. Doles P E attended the National Symposium on Emerging trends in Biotechnology at CUSAT
Talks Presented • Megha P.M delivered an invited lecture on the topic “Biohydrogen Production” in Post graduate Department of Microbiology at S.N.G.C, Chavadi
Poster Presentation by Students • Lamia Sathar. Nihil Jimmy and Francis Jose presented a poster on “ Isolation, optimization and a comparative study of biological components from callus culture and adult plant of Ipomeaturpethum- an endangered medicinal plant” during an international conference on herbal science and technology in Mar Athonasias College for Advanced Studies, Thiruvalla on 26 th NOV • LimiMathai and Jissa Jacob presented a poster on “Rice bran: Best of nature,best of health ” during an international conference on herbal science and technology in Mar Athonasias College for Advanced Studies, Thiruvalla on 26 th NOV • Kripa J Thotapally and Baby Sheena presented a poster on “Active plant principles- A new horizon in cancer therpy” during an international conference on herbal science and technology in Mar Athonasias College for Advanced Studies, Thiruvalla on 26 th NOV • Roy M Thomas, Agnus C.D, Manjusha T.M presented a poster during an international conference on herbal science and technology in Mar Athonasias College for Advanced Studies, Thiruvalla on 26 th NOV
Irene Pius, ShwethaSasidharan, Lamia Sathar, Nihil Jimmy and Francis Jose presented a poster on “ Isolation, optimization and a comparative study of biological components from callus culture and adult plant of Ipomeaturpethum- an endangered medicinal plant” during a national conference on Recent development in Ethnopharmacology in Kerala Agricultural University Mannuthy on 26 August • Amna Abdul gafoor, Justin Joseph, LinnetteChacko, Sana Sajid and SubadhraLakshmi A presented a poster on “Sea Snail Venom- a potent Pain Killer” during a national conference on Recent development in Ethnopharmacology in Kerala Agricultural University Mannuthy on 26 August • ShwethaSasidharan and Irene Pius presented a poster at the National Seminar on Bioprospecting and Biodiversity of Plants and Microbes at St. Alberts College , Ernakulam on 8th Dec 2011.
AWARDS AND PRIZES • Pinto Paul, Feba Jose & Anju Paul from sixth Semester bagged the second place in NEXUS 12; National level Technical Fest held at Sree Buddha College of Engineering, Pandalam on 9 February 2012 for their project titled “Bioremediation of odorous gas from the poultry litter by biofiltration. The award carried a prize money of Rs. 5000/- and certificates. • The working model project “The first ever bioreactor set up or the complete decolourization of textile dye effluent” by Nikitha, Balakrishnan , Anju P Anto, Mary Rose, Chaithra & Neethu Varghese guided by Ms. Megha P.M (Rs. 30,000/-) • Municipal waste water treatment using immobilized lipase by RemyaM.R,Geethu Sunny, JaslinP.James, CenjoChalissery, Sharon Sunny George (Rs. 4000/-) bagged prizes in various categories in CONJURA 2011 held at TKM Engg College Kollam • SangeetaGopal & Mariya Thomas _ 1st Prize in Tech Fest – Karunya University • Seby Antony & Cline Thomas – 1st Prize in Debate- Tech Fest Karunya University
Best Projects in Various Semesters • S4 - Biological ink for printers and whiteners (Ms. Megha) • S6 – Effective utilization of waste into energy (Ms. RahnaRathnan) • S8-The first ever bioreactor set up or the complete decolourization of textile dye effluent (Ms. Megha)
Staff activities • Wipro Mission 10X Teachers Training Programme • Dr. AmbiliMechoor • Mr. Francis John • Mr. Doles P E • Ms. Megha P M • Advanced Course • Dr. AmbiliMechoor • Mr. Doles P • Ms. Megha P M
Plant Tissue culture • Successfully standardized the culture of banana and orchid in the laboratory • Several methods tried out for Anthurium cultures buts hasn’t found success so far
List of Publications • Megha P.M published an article entitled “Efficency of thermostablephytase isolated from Bacillus in degrading phytin” in Asian journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Environment Science Vol. 13, No. (4) : 2011: 711-713 • Megha P.M, published an article entitled “Thermostablephytase from Bacillus in Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology Vol. 5,No (2) :1007-1009 • Megha P.M, published an article entitled “Production and optimization of thermostablephytase from Bacillus” in International Journal on Biotechnology and Bioengineering Vol. 1, No (1) :12-14 • Megha P.M, published an article entitled “Thermostablephytase from Bacillus using citrate pulp” in IUP Journal of Lifesciences Vol:5(3) : 47-51 • Praveena P published an article entitled” Effect of unripe Carica papaya on termination of pregnancy” in International Journal on Biotechnology and Bioengineering Vol. 1, No (1) :21-24 • Rahna K Rathnan & Dr. AmbiliMechoor . Cellulase enzyme production by streptomyces Sp using fruit waste as substrate. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences 5 (12): 1114-1118 . (2011)
Future Prospects • BIOVISION – Green Biotechnology • BT 4 the people • Invited talks in specialized areas • Some close ties with the industries • More number of student and staff projects Thank you ……….