NATIONAL LEVEL ORIENTATION PROGRAM FOR DESIGNING DOCTORAL RESEARCH

NATIONAL LEVEL ORIENTATION PROGRAM FOR DESIGNING DOCTORAL RESEARCH

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

AMET UNIVERSITY

(Under Sec. 3 of UGC Act 1956)

Cordially invites you for the

NATIONAL LEVEL ORIENTATION PROGRAM FOR DESIGNING DOCTORAL RESEARCH

February 3, 2011

PATRONS

Dr. J. Ramachandran,

Chancellor, AMET University

Capt. S. Bhardwaj,

Vice Chancellor, AMET University

Mr. K. Seyadu

Registrar, AMET University

CONVENER

Prof. Dr. A. Jaffar Hussain, M.Sc., Ph.D.,

Special Officer & Dean – Life Sciences

AMET University

ORGANIZING SECRETARY

Dr. M. Jayaprakashvel, M.Sc., Ph.D.,

Assistant Professor & Head i/c

Department of Biotechnology, AMET University

TREASURER

Mr. K. Karthik M.Sc., Ph.D*.,

Assistant Professor

Department of Biotechnology, AMET University

Objectives of the program

v To introduce the philosophy of research to young researchers.

v To provide the knowledge of various resources to begin a doctoral research.

v To provide the participants an overview of research methodology, research tools, statistical tools and writing doctoral research proposals and theses.

Who can attend the Program?

v Part time and full time PhD research scholars.

v Young research guides.

v Faculties of Humanities/Social science, Science, Engineering, Medicine and Technology Institutions.

v Post graduate students of all the above disciplines who are aiming to do doctoral research.

Technical programs

v Lead lectures by eminent researchers from different disciplines.

v Introduction of web based resources like literature collection, statistical tools, publication avenues etc for doctoral research works

v Model doctoral research proposals

v Overview of theses and scientific report writings

Program kit, lunch and light refreshments will be provided. Certificates will be issue to all the participants.

The topics of lectures are described in our blog. Interested persons shall visit the blogsite www.ametmarinebiotech.blogspot.com for details.

Key Speakers

v Prof. G. Nagarajan, Professor, Inst. for Energy Studies and Director, Entrance Examinations Anna University

v Dr. N. Mathivanan, Assistant Professor, Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras

v Prof. Ranabir Chakrabarty, Head, Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Madras

v Prof. Dr. A. Jaffar Hussain, Special Officer & Dean (Research) AMET University

v Prof. Dr. V. Balasubramaniyan, Head, Dept. of Chemistry and Chairman, BORS, AMET University

v Dr. S. Prashanth, Scientist, Microbiology Division, Cholayil R&D Center, Chennai

v Dr. V. R. Vijay Anand Raj, E-Learning Consultant

v Dr. S. Ramesh, PDF, CAS in Botany, Univ. of Madras

Registration details

Registration is open for research scholars, post graduate students, faculties, research fellows and research guides of all academic and research Institutes.

Registration fee : Rs. 100

Last date for Registration : 31-01-2011

Registration fee can be paid as a DD in favor of AMET payable at Chennai. The filled in registration forms should reach the address given below along with DD on or before 31-01-2011. Those who wanted to register through e-mail can contact ametmarinebiotech@gmail.com on or before 31-01-2011. The fee can be paid on the spot by producing the registration form signed by HOD/guide and Rs. 100 in cash. No spot registrations.

ALL THE CORRESPONDENCES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO

Prof. Dr. A. Jaffar Hussain, M.Sc., Ph.D.,

Special Officer & Dean (Research)

AMET University (u/s 3 of UGC Act 1956),

Kanathur, Chennai-603112

E.mail: ametmarinebiotech@gmail.com

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

AMET UNIVERSITY,

(Under Sec. 3 of UGC Act 1956)

135, East Coast Road,

Kanathur, Chennai-603112

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National Level Orientation Program for Designing Doctoral Research

February 3, 2011

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