Mysuru: A Science Academies Lecture Workshop on ‘New trends in Biotechnological Approach for life sustenance’ was organised by the Department of Studies in Biotechnology, Microbiology & Biochemistry, PBMMEC Post Graduate Wing of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Metagalli, KRS Road, in collaboration with Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru, National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad and Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, recently. The workshop was scheduled with eight technical sessions over a span of two days, the 1st and 3rd technical sessions was delivered by Dr. Ganesh Nagaraju, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), Bengaluru, who spoke on ‘DNA repair in Health and Disease and Mechanism of DNA repair.’ The 2nd and the 4th technical session was conducted by Dr. Dipshikha Chakravortty, Professor at the Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, IISc., Bengaluru, on the topic entitled ‘Biomedical applications of shock waves & Fascinating world of Microbes.’
