Industrial Visit
23rd January 2024, Biotechnology Department
The BSc and MSc students visited Pure Gold Cheese Factory (Panchgani), Mapro factory (Mahabaleshwar) and Katraj Dairy (Pune).
Popular Lecture series - Dr. Amit Roy
13th January 2024, Biotechnology Department
A Motivational Talk on Recent Development in Research and Scientific Research as a Career by Dr. Amit Roy, INSA Young Scientist, Department of Biotechnology, SPPU, Pune
Popular Lecture series - Dr. Amit Roy
13th January 2024, Biotechnology Department
A Motivational Talk on Recent Development in Research and Scientific Research as a Career by Dr. Amit Roy, INSA Young Scientist, Department of Biotechnology, SPPU, Pune
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Lecture Series
21st December 2023, Biotechnology Department
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Lecture Series on Know your enemy - Cancer and conquer with Immune Army. Cancer screening and support awareness Abhiyaan was conducted by Department of Biotechnology and SIES College Past Students Association supported by ACTREC Alumni Association and Mumbai Immunology Society
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Lecture Series
21st December 2023, Biotechnology Department
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Lecture Series on ‘Know your enemy - Cancer and conquer with Immune Army. Cancer screening and support awareness Abhiyaan’ was conducted by Department of Biotechnology and SIES College Past Students Association supported by ACTREC Alumni Association and Mumbai Immunology Society
Popular Lecture series (IWSA) - Dr. Vikrant Bhor
16th December 2023, Biotechnology Department
Organized a seminar on Decoding Metagenomics: Concepts, Tools, and Applications by Dr. Vikrant Bhor, Scientist E & Head, Department of Molecular Immunology and Microbiology, ICMR - National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (ICMR-NIRRCH), Mumbai
Popular Lecture series (IWSA) - Dr. Vikrant Bhor
16th December 2023, Biotechnology Department
Organized a seminar on Decoding Metagenomics: Concepts, Tools, and Applications by Dr. Vikrant Bhor, Scientist E & Head, Department of Molecular Immunology and Microbiology, ICMR - National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (ICMR-NIRRCH), Mumbai
Popular Lecture Series - Dr. Sandeepan Mukherjee
30th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
Conducted a seminar on Rabies: Deciphering the Enigma by Dr. Sandeepan Mukherjee, Scientific Officer, Haffkine Institute, Parel, Mumbai.
Popular Lecture Series - Dr. Sandeepan Mukherjee
30th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
Conducted a seminar on Rabies: Deciphering the Enigma by Dr. Sandeepan Mukherjee, Scientific Officer, Haffkine Institute, Parel, Mumbai.
BT Talks - Shalini Roy Chaudhary and Rangaraja Konar
16th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on Progress, not perfection- the hitchhikers guide to doing a PhD by Shalini Roy Chaudhary, Doctoral student at Life Science Munich, Ludwig Maximillian University Germany, and A fickle minds journey towards the commercial facet of health care by Rangaraja Konar, associate consultant at Global Pricing Innovations India.
BT Talks - Shalini Roy Chaudhary and Rangaraja Konar
16th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on ‘Progress, not perfection- the hitchhiker's guide to doing a PhD’ by Shalini Roy Chaudhary, Doctoral student at Life Science Munich, Ludwig Maximillian University Germany, and ‘A fickle mind’s journey towards the commercial facet of health care’ by Rangaraja Konar, associate consultant at Global Pricing Innovations India.
Parents Teachers meeting
9th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
Parents Teachers meeting to brief students as well as their guardians about the higher studies & career opportunities in biotechnology.
Parents – Teachers meeting
9th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
Parents – Teachers meeting to brief students as well as their guardians about the higher studies & career opportunities in biotechnology.
BT Talks - Vishal Kandula
15th July 2023, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on Academic Journey by Vishal Kandula, PhD Scholar, IISc Bangalore.
BT Talks - Vishal Kandula
15th July 2023, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on ‘My Academic Journey’ by Vishal Kandula, PhD Scholar, IISc Bangalore.
Industrial Visit
14th February 2023, Biotechnology Department
Industrial Visit to Parag dairy industry and Bhagyashree Dairy farm (Manchar)
Industrial Visit
24th January 2023, Biotechnology Department
The BSc and MSc students visited Pure Gold Cheese Factory (Panchgani), Mapro factory (Mahabaleshwar) and Katraj Dairy (Pune).
IWSA Internship
10th January 2023, Biotechnology Department
Organized IWSA- SIES internship program: Internship program for TYBSc students in collaboration with IWSA (Indian Women Scientists Association)
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Lecture Series
21st December 2022, Biotechnology Department
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan lecture series on Opportunities in Biotechnology supported by SIES college PSA
BT Talks
19th November 2022, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on Career opportunities in Food industry by Ms Olivia Crasto, Senior food regulatory executive Label Blind, The nutrition academy, Mumbai; and Introduction to Clinical research and career prospects by Ms Monisha Pillai, Senior Research fellow, Data Safety Monitoring Unit, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
BT Talks
22nd October 2022, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on Cryo-EM structure of the ancient eukaryotic ribosome from the human parasite Giardia Lamblia by Ms. Disha Hiragange
Popular Lecture series (IWSA)
19th September 2022, Biotechnology Department
Guest Lecture on 3D Printing Techniques for Biomedical Applications by Dr. Prakriti Tayalia, Associate Professor, IIT-B, under the onus of IWSA supported by BRNS-DAE
PTM - Career guidance
20th August 2022, Biotechnology Department
Parents Teachers meeting to brief students as well as their guardians about the higher studies & career opportunities in biotechnology.
BT Talks
20th August 2022, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on Indian Biotech Sector: A promising future by Dr. Uday Koli, Manager, Drug delivery systems, Sunpharma Advanced Research Company Ltd., Mumbai
Dr Tara Suresh Menon
Personal
Appointment to Govt/university bodies Appointed member, BOS in the subjects of Biotechnology. Bioanalytical Science and Molecular Biology, University of Mumbai Appointed as Convenor, LIC committee for recognition of research lab for PhD in Biotechnology at SD college, Palghar Guest lecture/ Resource person Resource person to mentor TYBSc Biotechnology students at Khalsa College in careers in Biotechnology-13th july2019
Dr Richa Singh
Personal
Appointed as Visiting Faculty at UM-DAE Centre for Basic Sciences (CBS) for Integrated M.Sc (Sem VIII) from 1st January, 2020 for the paper Biotechnology-II (Paper code: B-804).
Mr Pramod Ananda Kamble
Personal
Published a research paper on Antibacterial applications and antioxidant activity of Berberis spp. in the 5th International conference proceeding, Environmental Pollution and Health Management “ 2020, Volume-1, p 47-56 ISBN-978-81-940512-4-4.
Mr Pramod Ananda Kamble
Personal
Delivered an oral presentation on Ayurvedic plant extract: a panacea for bacterial infections at an International Conference on Natural Products “ Quality, Safety and Efficacy at, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), Sion (West) 6th and 7th March 2020.
Mr Pramod Ananda Kamble
Personal
Guided Mr. Mridul Sudharman a stdent of SIES College for presenting a poster on Microgreen-a small scale factory oh health and revenue generation at the at the Inter-Collegiate Research meet- Jignyasa- held on 8th January, 2020 at SIES College
Mr Pramod Ananda Kamble
Personal
Delivered a guest lecture on Application of Biotechnology to SYBCom students of SIES college on 20th February, 2020
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Published a paper on Impact of project based learning at undergraduate level by Subi Yoosuf, Prajith Nambiar and Tara Menon (2020). Xplore, The Xaviers Research Journal Vol:11, p43-51.ISSN 2249-1878
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Delivered an oral presentation on Impact of project based learning at undergraduate level at DISHA - International Conference on Evolving Trends in Higher Education ,12-13 March 2020 at St. Xaviers College (Autonomous), Mumbai
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Delivered an oral presentation on Formulation and characterization of Thymol, Eugenol and Cuminic acid based nano emulsion for its anti-biofilm activity at an International Conference on Natural Products “ Quality, Safety and Efficacy at, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), Sion (West) 6th and 7th March 2020
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Guided Ms Darshana Joshi and Ms. Ruchi Pawar for poster presentation on Preparation and Formulation of essential oil nanoemulsion loaded edible films at the Inter-Collegiate Research meet- Jignyasa- held on 8th January, 2020 at SIES College
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Guided Ms Darshana Joshi and Ms. Ruchi Pawar for poster presentation on Preparation and Formulation of essential oil nanoemulsion loaded edible films at the 14th Inter-Collegiate/ Institute/Department University of Mumbai Research convention AVISHKAR held at VES College Chembur on 24th December 2019
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Delivered a guest lecture on Understanding Genetics to TYBA Psychology students on 27th February, 2020
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Attended a workshop on Healthy bonding and happy hormones organized by Central Training Department and IQAC on 26th February, 2020.
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Participated in LTMT sponsored three day workshop on Exploring Microbial Diversity using Metagenomics organized by Department of Microbiology, Jai Hind College (Autonomous) held between 16th-18th January, 2020
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Participated in a faculty development programme funded by UGC on Advance excel for teachers held at SIES College between 22nd-23rd August, 2019
Mr Prajith G Nambiar
Personal
Appointed as a visiting Faculty for M.Sc II Semester IV in the department of Biochemistry at SIES College
Dr Richa Singh
Personal
Published a research paper entitled Acinetobacter sp. mediated synthesis of AgNPs, its optimization, characterization and synergistic antifungal activity against C. albicans in Journal of Applied Microbiology, Vol 127 (2), page 445-458.
Dr Richa Singh
Personal
Guided Ms Sayali Dabhade and Mr. Harikrishna Salla to present a poster on Catalytic activity of silver nanoparticles: a comparative study at the Inter-Collegiate Research meet- Jignyasa- held on 8th January, 2020 at SIES College & at the 14th Inter-Collegiate/ Institute/Department University of Mumbai Research convention AVISHKAR held at VES College Chembur on 24th December 2019.
Dr Richa Singh
Personal
Awarded the Best Mentor for the NPTEL Online Certification (NOC) Examination March-April 2019 run during NOC topper felicitation program cum convocation held on 8th February, 2020 at SIES College
Dr Richa Singh
Personal
Participated as a delegate in 2nd Cytogenetics Workshop held at ACTREC, Kharghar on 26th -28th September, 2019
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Received Minor Research Grant of Rs. 25000/- for project titled Formulation and Characterization of Thymol, Eugenol and Cuminic acid based nanoemulsion for its anti-biofilm activity from University of Mumbai
Dr Tara Suresh Menon
Personal
Appointment to Govt/university bodies Member, BOS for the subject of Biotechnology at Xaviers college, Ruia College, K.B.P. College and K.C College. Member, BOS for the subject of Molecular Biology, University of Mumbai Member local inquiry committee constituted by the University of Mumbai for the continuation of recognition for M.Sc in Bio-Analytical Science Miscallenous Subject expert for selecting candidates for the PhD course in the subject of Biotechnology Subject expert on the selection committee constituted for the selection of Assistant Professor at various colleges.
Mr Pramod Ananda Kamble
Personal
Guided Mr. Mridul Sudharman a student of SIES College for presenting a poster on Microgreen-a small scale factory oh health and revenue generation at the 14th Inter-Collegiate/ Institute/Department University of Mumbai Research convention AVISHKAR held at VES College Chembur on 24th December 2019.
Mr Pramod Ananda Kamble
Personal
Appointed as a visiting Faculty for M.Sc II Semester IV in the department of Biochemistry at SIES College.
Mr Pramod Ananda Kamble
Personal
Participated in an innovation workshop on TRIZ and GENTRIZ on 10th August, 2019 conducted by Centre of Excellence, SIES College
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Submitted Minor research proposal on Formulation and Characterization of thymol, eugenol and cuminic acid based nanoemulsion for its antibiofilm activity to the University of Mumbai.
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Judge for Oral and Poster presentation in One day seminar on Uprising drift in the path of food biotechnology and fermentation technology on 26th December, 2018.at ICT, Mumbai under UGC CASII activity
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Attended one day seminar on Marine life: A biotechnological approach on 8th September, 2018 organized by the Department of Biotechnology, K.V. Pendharkar College
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Participated in a DBT sponsored workshop on Molecular profiling to therapeutic target identification held at Tata Memorial Centre, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Kharghar, Navi Mumbai between 20th -22nd February, 2019
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
External Referee to review synopsis and thesis for the M.Tech course in the subject Bio-process Technology
Dr Tara Suresh Menon
Personal
Appointment to Govt/university bodies Appointed member, Syllabus Committee for Credit based semester and grading system for F.Y.B.Sc Biotechnology restructured syllabus syllabus, University of Mumbai Lab Recognized for PhD in Biotechnology, University of Mumbai Guest lecture/ Resource person, Convenor and Resource person for the workshop on Credit based semester and grading system for T.Y.B.Sc Biotechnology revised syllabus held SIES College on 11th June2016, Resource person for the workshop for F.Y.B.Sc Biotechnology restructured syllabus held at Vaze College on 16th July 2016
Mr Prajith G Nambiar
Personal
Mumbai University Minor research Grant: Received a Minor research grant of Rs, 52,000/- from the University of Mumbai for his research project on Investigation of marine oligotrophic bacteria for biosurfactant mediated degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Awarded PhD (Microbiology) degree on “Studies on antimicrobial activity of essential oils against drug-resistant microbes” during convocation ceremony held on 16.01.2017 at Fort Campus, University of Mumbai
Dr Subi Yoosuf
Personal
Participated in RUSA sponsored Orientation Programme conducted by UGC-HRDC at Academic Staff College, University of Mumbai from 6.02.2017 to 4.03.2017.
Dr Tara Suresh Menon
Personal
Recognized as guide for PhD in Biotechnology, University of Mumbai
Dr Tara Suresh Menon
Resource Person
resource person to the program titled introduction to research conducted by sies at nerul as a part of the employee development program on 31/7/2015
Dr Tara Suresh Menon
Personal
convenor for cbsgs sybsc syllabus revision workshop (university of mumbai), 22nd june 2015
Dr Tara Suresh Menon
Personal
convenor for lady tata memorial trust sponsored three day workshop on techniques in molecular diagnostics.!2th-14th august2015
Dr Tara Suresh Menon
Personal
Recognised as teacher for the M.Sc degree(by research) in Biotechnology, University of Mumbai
Poster presentation at Jignyasa 2024
13th March 2024
Cyrus DSouza, Shreshtha Rai, Saakshi Shetty and Suraj Muthukumar secured First Prize for Poster presentation at Jignyasa 2024 under Pure and applied science - UG category organized by SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce
Poster presentation at Jignyasa 2024
13th March 2024
Shreya Bangara, Komal Yellaram, Sibiaraechal Nadar and Koushika Markenday secured Second Prize for Poster presentation at Jignyasa 2024 under Pure and applied science - UG category organized by SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce
First prize for classical dance at Visions (SIES College)
17th January 2024
Sailakshmi Nair, MSc I student, won the first prize for classical dance at Visions (SIES College).
Ranked as a graded artist for Mohiniyattam dance by Doordarshan.
18th December 2023
Sailakshmi Nair, MSc I student, won the first prize for classical dance at Mood Indigo (IIT Bombay) Nrityanjali and was ranked as a graded artist for Mohiniyattam dance by Doordarshan.
Mumbai University youth festival
12th August 2023
Medha Iyer of TYBT won the Second rank in Elocution competition at the Mumbai University youth festival
NPTEL online certification
1st April 2023
Ms. Sasha Shetty of SYBSc received the gold elite certificate and was ranked among the top 2% in the in the subject of Cell culture Technology, NPTEL online certification.
NPTEL Certification
1st April 2023
Ms. Jemema Agnes of MSc II received the gold elite certificate and was ranked among the top 2% in the in the subject of Cell culture Technology, NPTEL online certification.
E-poster making competition conducted by M/S TechnoSource
1st December 2022
Ms. Sasha Shetty of SYBSc received the second prize at the district level intercollegiate e poster making competition conducted by M/S TechnoSource
Online painting Competition
21st August 2022
Ms. Joanna Charis Johnson of TYBSc received the first prize at the district level intercollegiate online painting competition conducted by ACTREC.
16th Inter-Collegiate/Institute/Department Avishkar Research Convention: 2021-22 (Mumbai zone 2)
3rd May 2022
Mansi Rawat secured third place in the Final round (University Level) for poster presented on the topic “Coir nanofibers composite with Aloe vera gel: Potential use in sanitary pads in Agriculture and animal husbandry category at 16th Inter-Collegiate/Institute/Department Avishkar Research Convention: 2021-22 (Mumbai zone 2)
First prize in the XXVII Dr.D.V. Amonkar Memorial intercollegiate elocution competition-2021
24th August 2021
Ms Dhanisha Mohapatra (TYBSc) secured the first prize in the XXVII Dr. D.V. Amonkar Memorial intercollegiate elocution competition organized by RJ College, Ghatkopar
Birla College Intercollegiate Festival
27th July 2021
Aarti Galgali (MSc-II) secured the first prize in the inter-collegiate competition, Advertizing a Marine product, second prize in elocution competition and third prize in food fest organized by B.K Birla College Kalyan
Intercollegiate Elocution
27th July 2021
Aarti Galgali (MSc -II) secured second place in the Intercollegiate Elocution competition organized by Birla College
Birla College Intercollegiate Festival
27th July 2021
Lahari Pratap Sirupuram (SYBSc) secured the First prize in the inter-collegiate essay writing competition and second prize in food fest organized by B.K Birla College Kalyan
Secured second place in Poetry writing competition in English organized by G.N. Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce./
3rd August 2020
Sayli Keshav Dabhade secured second place in Poetry writing competition in English organized by G.N. Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce.
NPTEL
8th February 2020
Following students were felicitated at the award function conducted by NPTEL Ms. Yukta Mahashadbe [Scored 87% And Ranked Among The Top 2% In The Subject Biomedical Nanotechnology, NPTEL Online Certification] Ms. Sayli Dabhade [Scored 82% And Ranked Among The Top 5% In The Subject Human Molecular Genetics, NPTEL Online Certification] Mr. Mihir Pradhan [Scored 77% And Ranked Among The Top 5% In The Subject Human Molecular Genetics, NPTEL Online Certification]
Scored 77% and ranked among the top 5% in the subject Human molecular genetics, NPTEL online certification
8th January 2020
Mr. Mihir Pradhan scored 77% and ranked among the top 5% in the subject Human molecular genetics, NPTEL online certification These students were felicitated at the awards function conducted by NPTEL on 8th January 2020
Scored 87% and ranked among the top 2% in the subject Biomedical nanotechnology, NPTEL online certification
8th January 2020
Ms. Yukta Mahashabde scored 87% and ranked among the top 2% in the subject Biomedical nanotechnology, NPTEL online certification
Scored 82% and ranked among the top 5% in the subject Human molecular genetics, NPTEL online certification
8th January 2020
Ms. Sayli Dabhade scored 82% and ranked among the top 5% in the subject Human molecular genetics, NPTEL online certification
Second prize for poster presentation in Jignyasa
8th January 2020
Nikhil Nayak secured second prize for poster presented on the topic “Production and characterization of red pigment by soil fungus and its application at Jignyasa: an intercollegiate paper presentation competition organized by SIES College on 8th January 2020
Poster presentation in Jignyasa
8th January 2020
Mr. Ujwal Shetty guided by Ms. Priti Pandit presented a poster on Antimicrobial effect of hydroethanolic extract of Punica granatum peel and juice on oral microbiota at the Inter-Collegiate Research meet JIGNYASA held on 8th January, 2020 at SIES College under Post graduate category (Life Science).
Poster presentation in Avishkar
24th December 2019
Mr. Ujwal Shetty guided by Ms. Priti Pandit presented a poster on Antimicrobial effect of hydroethanolic extract of Punica granatum peel and juice on oral microbiota at the 14th Inter-Collegiate/Institute/Department Research Convention AVISHKAR 2019-20 held at VES College, Chembur on 24th December, 2019. He was selected for the final rounds scheduled to be held on 6th on January, 2020.
Oral Presentation
19th December 2019
M.Sc part1 student Ms Nabeela Quraishi delivered an oral presentation on Rhizobacterial siderophores in Bioremediation’ at the international conference on Plant Biofactories: Strategies and Challenges held at Ruia College between 19-21 December 2019
Best college trophy for the college in intercollegiate festival “Biozest organized by Patkar College
6th July 2019
Mihir Pradhan, Rithika Shetty ,Nikita Savanur ,Rutuja Wakchaure, Yukta Mahashabde, Sayali Joshi Mihir Pradhan of SYBSc participated in intercollegiate festival “Biozest organized by Patkar College. They won the best college trophy for the college
Genvision 2019 at IIT Mumbai
13th January 2019
TYBSc students won several prizes in quiz, and various other events at Genvision 2019’ organized by Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT, Mumbai on 13th January 2019
BIOTECHNOVA festival held at the Mithibai College
15th December 2015
Ms. Tanvi S Kaku, TYBSc student won first prize in Instalogo-creativity.
Intercollegiate Research Paper Presentation Competition held at VES College
2nd December 2015
Ms. Priya C Mishra, TYBSc student won second prize in Research paper presentation.
Bionics fest held at the Institute of Science campus
12th September 2015
Ms. Shweta Limaye and Ms. Dhvani Shah secured first prize in quiz Ms. Rucha Kulkarni and Mr. Siddhant Gotad secured second prize in quiz. Mr. Mohsin Shaikh and Ms. Neelam Yadav won second prize in Treasure Hunt. Students of MSc II also won the Best College Trophy for maximum participation and good performance.