Undergraduate Programme:

• Bachelor of Engineering Biotechnology with the AICTE Approved Intake – 60

Post-Graduate Programme:

• M. Tech in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Intake – 18
  M.Sc in Biotechnology (by Research) (2 Yrs) – Research based program

Research:

• Ph.D. (VTU)

Vision & Mission

Vision

• To develop the department as a centre of excellence by promoting quality education, research and innovation for enabling sustainable growth and development in biotechnology.

Mission

• To enable skill building in BT for addressing the needs of academia and industry through skill enhancement programs.
• To inculcate professional ethics and social responsibilities among the graduates through projects and internship-based learning.
• To foster innovation-based research activities and promote Entrepreneurial opportunities to address socio-economic issues via conferences and workshops.

Programme Outcomes : Common to all branches of Engineering

• Engineering Knowledge: Apply the knowledge of basic sciences and engineering fundamentals to solve engineering problems.
• Problem Analysis: Analyze the complex engineering problems and give solutions related to chemical & allied industries.
• Design/ development of solutions: Identify the chemical engineering problems, design and formulate solutions to solve both industrial & social related problems.
• Conduct investigations of complex problems: Design & conduct experiments, analyze and interpret the resulting data to solve Chemical Engineering problems.
• Modern tool usage: Apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering & IT tools for the design, modeling, simulation and analysis studies.
• The engineer and society:Assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and their consequent responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice.
• Environment and sustainability: Understand the relationship between society, environment and work towards sustainable development.
• Ethics: Understand their professional and ethical responsibility and enhance their commitment towards best engineering practices.
• Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as a member or a leader in diverse teams, and be competent to carry out multidisciplinary tasks.
• Communication: Communicate effectively in both verbal & non-verbal and able to comprehend & write effective reports.
• Project management and finance: Understand the engineering and management principles to manage the multidisciplinary projects in whatsoever position they are employed.
• Life-long learning: Recognize the need of self education and life-long learning process in order to keep abreast with the ongoing developments in the field of engineering.

Programme Specific Outcomes [PSO]

• PSO1: Graduates demonstrate strong theoretical basics and experimental skills in biosciences and bioengineering which serve as foundation elements for the program.
• PSO2: Graduates capable of identification, formulation and analysis of data, based on research literature reviews to address complex problems in various spheres such as nutrition, healthcare and environment to name a few.
• PSO3: Graduates capable of applying biotechnology - based ideas and strategies in individual and multidisciplinary activities in order to contribute to the global pool of essential information, knowledge and skills
• PSO4: Graduates demonstrate entrepreneurial skills, while assimilating the elements of engineering management, IPR and allied domains.

Programme Educational Objectives[PEO]

• PEO1: Identify, analyze and solve problems related to design, manufacture, operation and/or maintenance of biological and bioengineering Systems.
• PEO2: Apply modern tools and techniques to develop solutions for domain specific problems of socioeconomic significance like hazard management, food and nutrition, healthcare etc.
• PEO3: Work effectively as individuals and as team members in multidisciplinary projects, displaying soft skills and due regard for the code of ethics and professional practice.
• PEO4: Engage in lifelong learning, career enhancement and adapt to changing professional and societal needs.

Lisi of Teaching Faculty Members

Sl. No	Name of the faculty member	Qualification	Designation
1	Dr. C. Rajendra Singh	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Prof & Head
2	Dr. Priya Narayan	M.Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D.	Professor
3	Dr. Mrinalini Menon	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
4	Mrs. A. Niveditha	M.E.	Associate Professor
5	Dr. Jagadeesh Kumar D.	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
6	Dr. Rashmi K V	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
7	Dr. Sudevi Basu	M.Tech., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
8	Mr. Manjunath R.	M.Tech., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
9	Dr. R. Halima	M.Tech., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
10	Dr. Ishwar Chandra	M.Tech., PGDFSQM, Ph.D	Assistant Professor
11	Dr. P. Hariharan	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
12	Dr. Rajnish Kumar Singh	B.Tech., M.Tech., Ph.D., PDF	Assistant Professor

List of Staff Members

Sl. No	Name of the faculty member	Qualification	Designation
1	Mr. Narasimha Murthy B	DIPLOMA	Associate Professor
2	Ms.Shanthi V	B.Sc., M.Sc.	Lab Instructor
3	Mrs. Savithri C	B.Com., DP & CSW	Clerk/Typist
4	MR.Srinivasu	SSLC	Peon

Publications

• In silico evaluation of naturally isolated triterpene glycosides (TG) from Gymnema sylvestre towards diabetic treatment, Rashmi, S., Kumar D, J., Nagendra, H., Manonmani,H.,11November2021,HELIYON,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08407.
• Receptor based virtual screening of potential novel inhibitors of tigar [TP53 (tumour protein 53)-induced glycolysis and apoptosis regulator,Jagadeesha Poyya, D. Jagadeesha Kumar, H.G. Nagendra, B. Dinesh, S.J. Aditya Rao, Chandrashekhar G. Joshi, Medical Hypotheses,Volume 156, 2021, 110683, ISSN 0306-9877
• The Current Understanding and Potential Therapeutic Options to Combat COVID-19 Subash, Srividya and Pandit, Shivam and H G, Nagendra, (January 3, 2021). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3759166 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3759166
• Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial studies of calcite-zincite nanoparticles Sampath Kumar, Shantha V, Chandrashekhar Naik ,Rajendra Singh C, .Hariharan P. Volume 46, Part 7, 2021, Pages 2520-2527
• Imaging in Diagnosis and Management of COVID 19: A short Review, K.V Prasad, Jagadeesh Kumar D, Narayan P, Govindaraju M, Nagendra H G, Imaging in diagnosis and management of COVID 19: A short review. IP Int J Med Microbiol Trop Dis 2020;6(4):193-197
• Protocol for Medicine and Technology for COVID-19- A Mini Review, Kashyap, Arjun and GK, Prashanth and H G, Nagendra and PA, Prashanth, (October 16, 2020). Asian Journal of Applied Science and Technology, Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages 51-60, July-September 2020
• Effect of doping (with cobalt or nickel) and UV exposure on the antibacterial, anticancer, and ROS generation activities of zinc oxide nanoparticles Prashanth G K, P. A. Prashanth, Padam Singh, B. M. Nagabhushana, C. Shivakumara, Krishnaiah G M, H. G. Nagendra, H. M. Sathyananda & Vinita Chaturvedi(2020) Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies, 8:4,1175-1187, DOI: 10.1080/21870764.2020.1824328,
• Spectroscopic and insilico Studies of Aβ (1-16) on Copper induced conformational changes in Poly (dG-dC). Poly ( dG-dC) [Poly(GC)] DNA sequence: Implications in Alzheimer’s disease Govindaraju M, Jagadeesh Kumar D, Narayan P, Rao K R S S, Rao K S, IP Indian J Neurosci 2020;6(3):174-182
• Cost-Benefit Analysis of Kabini River at Nanjangud, Karnataka, India K S Lokesh, Sudevi Basu Seybold Report 15 (8), 2340-234
• Optimization of process parameters for the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Plackett-Burman and 3-level Box–Behnken Design R, Halima & Narula, Archna & Sivakiran, R.R. (2020). 10.21203/rs.3.rs-72146/v1.
• In vitro antibacterial, antioxidant and cytotoxicity response of CuO nanoparticles prepared by lemon juice and citric acid fueled solution combustion synthesis H.M. Sathyananda, P.A. Prashanth, B.M. Nagabhushana, G.M. Krishnaiah, H.G. Nagendra, M.S. Dileep, G.K. Prashanth. (2020 International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(8s), 3678 - 3690. Retrieved from http://sersc.org/journals/index.php/IJAST/article/view/17528
• In vitro antibacterial and anticancer response of MgO nanoparticles prepared by solution combustion synthesis K.R. Mohana, P.A. Prashanth, B.M. Nagabhushana, G.M. Krishnaiah, H.G. Nagendra ,M.S. Dileep, G.K. Prashanth. (2020). International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(8s), 3668 - 3677. Retrieved from http://sersc.org/journals/index.php/IJAST/article/view/17527
• Correlation among hydrophobic aromatic and aliphatic residues in the six enzyme classes Anindita Roy Chowdhury (Chakravarty); H.G. Nagendra; Alpana Seal, International Journal of Computational Biology and Drug Design 2020 Vol.13 No.2
• Discovery of anti-influenza nucleoside triphosphates targeting the catalytic site of A/PR/8/34/H1N1 polymerase Pagadala NS, Bhat R, Kumar D J, Landi A. Med Chem Res. 2020;1-15. DOI:10.1007/s00044-020-02561-0
• Isolation, identification and evaluation of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimitotic properties of bio- active pigment from Rhodococcus corynebacterioides SCG11 Naik, Chandrashekhar. (2020) 1-14. 10.33500/ijambr.2020.08.001.
• Optimization of Protoplast Isolation and Micropropagation Techniques in Rose. Anwesha Ash, Geetanjali Chakraborty, K.V. Agricultural Science Digest.2020.(40):167-170
• Superparamagnetic hematite nanoparticle: Cytogenetic impact on onion roots and seed germination response of major crop plants. Rath K, Ranganathan P, Vasappa RK, Balasundaram ST. Superparamagnetic hematite nanoparticle: IET Nanobiotechnol. 2020 Apr,14(2):133-141. DOI: 10.1049/iet-nbt.2019.0189. PMID: 32433030
• Variations in the TRNHPSBA region of Mucuna pruriens L.(DC.) varieties of India: an insight on intraspecific diversity. Rashmi K.V., Sathyanarayana N., Vidya S.M Indian Journal of Agricultural Research 53.3 (2019): 284-290, 2019
• Enzyme profiles of green gram seeds pre-treated with the herbal drug “Kokilaksha” followed by restoration of conditions favouring germination Mamtha, M., Priya Mohan., Mrinalini Menon International Journal Of Scientific & Technology Research Volume 9, Issue 03 : 6121-6126 ( ISSN 2277-8616), 2019
• Computational Studies to Decipher The Plausible Inhibition Of Type III Secretion System (T3ss) ATPases Involved In Bacterial Motility And Virulence Jagadeesh Kumar D, Sneha Paturi, Kiran chandrika S, Ashwathi P, Priya Narayan, NagendraH G Research Journal of Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences, 5(2) DOI: 10.26479/2019.0502.78,2019
• Evaluation of Pharmacological Properties of Caesalpinia bonducella Seed and Shell Extract Vigasini Subbiah, Pannaga Nagaraja, Priya Narayan, Holenarasipur GunduRao Nagendra, Pharmacognosy Journal, 11(1) DOI: 10.5530/pj.2019.1.25, 2019
• Disruption of Biofilms by the action of Peptides from Human Placental Extract Bandyopadhyay, Sambit; Narayan, Priya; Selvan, Arul; Nagendra HG IOSR Journal Of Dental And Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 17, (11) DOI: 10.9790/0853-1711053034
• Morphological And Phylogenetic Identification Of A Hyper Laccase Producing Strain of Schizophyllum Commune NI-07 Exhibiting Delignification Potential Vidya Pradeep Kumar, Chandrasekhar Naik, Manpal Sridhar, Indian Journal of Biotechnology, Vol 17,PP 302-315, 2018
• Study of Contact Time on Effectiveness of Natural Adsorbents to Adsorb Crystal Violet Dye Sudevi Basu, Tanushree Deb, Vanitha Nagliekar, International Journal of Scientific Research and Development, (IJSRED), 2(3)
• Variations in the trnHpsbA region of Mucuna pruriens(DC.) varieties of India: an insight on intraspecific diversity. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research 53, no. 3; 284-290. DOI: 10.18805/IJARe.A-5182,2019
• Characterization of paper and pulp properties from weed species Ranjana Neelagar, Rakshitha Yathish, Shuchintha Srinivasa, Rashmi Kanugodu Vasappa, Journal of Applied Biology and Biotechnology,6(6) DOI: 10.7324/JABB.2018.60610, 2018
• "Potential Use of Silver Nanoparticles In Water Filter Tanks As An Antimicrobial Agent "Journal Of Water Pollution & Purification Research, 5(3), 2018
• Comparative study of natural decolourizing agents for degradation of melanoidin present in biomethanated molasses spent wash International Journal of ChemTechResearch, 11(2) DOI= http://dx.doi.org/10.20902/IJCTR.2018.110206, 2018
• Production of Value Added Products Like Mushrooms from Distillery Yeast Sludge as Nutrient Source. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research,2018
• In Silico Docking Analysis Of Amyloid Precursor Protein Intracellular Domain Aicd- Peptide With Neuronal Cytoplasmic And Nuclear Membrane Proteins And Its Relevance In Neuronal Death And Ad Pathogenesis Jagadeesh Kumar D, Mainak Mondal, Kapil Kumar Mehta, Priya Narayan, H.G. NagendraIndian Journal Of Neurosciences , Vol.3, Issue 3 , Pp : 92-99 DOI: 10.18231/2455-8451.2017.0025, 2018
• Comparison Of Anticancer Activity Of Biocompatible Zno Nanoparticles Prepared By Solution Combustion Synthesis Using Aqueous Leaf Extracts Of Abutilon Indicum, Melia Azedarach And Indigoferatinctoria As Biofuels Prashanth GK, Prashanth PA, Nagabhushana BM, Ananda S, Krishnaiah GM, Nagendra HG, Sathyananda HM, Rajendra Singh C, Yogisha S, Anand S, Tejabhiram Y. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2018 Aug;46(5):968-979. doi: 10.1080/21691401.2017.1351982. Epub 2017 Jul 18. PMID: 28719999.
• "Isolation, Production And Purification Of New Thrombolytic Enzyme From Cladosporium Spp" Naik, Chandrashekhar. European Journal Of Biotechnology And Bioscience Issn: 2321-9122, 2018 Volume 6; Issue 2; March 2018; Page No. 01-04
• Enhanced delignification of lignocellulosic substrates Pichia GS115 expressed recombinant laccase" Kumar VP, Kolte AP, Dhali A, Naik C, Sridhar M. J Gen Appl Microbiol. 2018 Sep 27;64(4):180-189. doi: 10.2323/jgam.2017.11.006. Epub 2018 Apr 25. PMID: 29695661.
• Validation Of Dna Barcoding Markers In Common Mucuna Species Of India For Taxonomy And Pharmacognosy Applications KV Rashmi, N Sathyanarayana, SM Vidya. Plant Gene , 12 , Pp : 98-104 doi.org/10.1016/j.plgene.2017.09.001, 2018 Silver Nanoparticles In Water Filter Think Nano , No. 3 , Pp : 62, 2018
• Waste Pisum Sativum Pods As Adsorbent In Decolourizing Synthetic Dyes International Journal For Research & Development In Technology (Ijrdt), Vol 7, Issue 6, PP. 237 - 239, ISSN: 2349-3585, 2017
• Sequence Analysis And Phylogenetic Studies Of Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1- Alpha (Hif- 1α) Poyya J, Joshi CG, Kumar DJ, Nagendra HG. Cancer Inform. 2017;16:1176935117712242. 2017 . doi:10.1177/1176935117712242
• "Characterization Of A Hypothetical Protein Yvre From Bacillus Subtilis Indicates Its Key Role As Glucono-Lactonase In Pentose Phosphate Pathway And Glucose Metabolism Reshma SV, Sathyanarayanan N, Nagendra HG. 2017 Dec 31;13(12):430-438. doi: 10.6026/97320630013430. PMID: 29379263; PMCID: PMC5767921.
• "Use Of Gene Specific Universal Primers For Isolation Of Dna Sequences Encoding Laccase Enzyme From A Wild Isolate Of Schizophyllum Commune" Kumar, Vidya & Kolte, Atul & Dhali, Arindam & Naik, Chandrashekhar & Sridhar, Manpal. (2017). Biotechnology Journal International. 20. 1-11. 10.9734/BJI/2017/37022.
• Comparison Of Decolourizing Efficiency Of Waste Pisum Sativum Pod Adsorbent On Single And Mixture Of Synthetic Dyes Sudevi Basu Juhi, Kavya H, Rajlaxmi Dash, Sumi, International Journal For Scientific Research & Development (Ijsrd), Vol.5, No. 6, Pp. 845 – 851, 2017
• "Effects Of Waste Pisum sativum Pod Adsorbent Size And Dose On Efficiency Of Decolourization Of Synthetic Dyes" Sudevi Basu Juhi, Rajlaxmi Dash, Sumi, International Journal For Research In Applied Science And Technology (Ijraset) , Vol.5, No.11 , Pp : 2430 – 2436, 2017
• “Effect Of Important Parameters On Adsorption Efficiency Of Methylene Blue Dye” International Journal For Science And Advance Research In Technology (Ijsart), Vol.3, No.12, PP : 258 – 261, 2017
• Comparitive Study Of Single And Mixture Of Adsorbents On Efficiency Of Adsorption International Journal Of Technical Innovation In Modern And Science(Ijtimes), 4(6), Pp 791-795, 018
• Experimental Conformational Energy Maps Of Protein And Peptides, Balaji GA, Nagendra HG, Balaji VN, Rao SN. Proteins. 2017 Jun;85(6):979-1001. doi: 10.1002/prot.25266. Epub 2017 Mar 7. PMID: 28168743.
• Therapeutic Properties Of Processed Aqueous Extract Of Asteracantha Longifolia In The Human G. Satyanarayana Murthy1, T. P. Francis , C. Rajendra Singh, K. Somasundar, , H. G. Nagendra, and N. B. Sridhar Current Science, Vol 112, No 5 (10), PP 110-118, DOI: 10.18520/cs/v112/i05/982-988, 2017
• "In Vitro Antimicrobial, Antioxidant And Anticancer Studies Of Zno Nanoparticles Synthesized By Precipitation Method" Prashanth, G. K.; Prashanth, P. A.; Nagabhushana, B. M.; Ananda, S.; Nagendra, H. G.; Rajendra Singh, C.Advanced Science, Engg. and Medicine (Asem) Vol. 8, 1-8, 2016. Issn: 2164-6627(If-0.7039) DOI: 10.1166/asem.2016.1854, 2016
• Insilico Investigations Of Snake Venom Toxins As Therapeutic Peptides For Treating Auto Immune Disorders (Rheumatoid Arthritis) Chavan, Vinay & Naik, Chandrashekhar & H G, Nagendra. (2016). . International journal of computational biology and VI(1). 7-10.
• Isolation And Charecterization Of Lantibiotic Producing Lactic Acid Bacteria From Ambali, Aged Mango Pickle Probiotics Revansiddappa ., Chandrashekhar Naik Journal Of Bioinformatics, Issn:2393-8722, Vol-3, Issue-3, 2016
• Chromium Removal using Trichoderma viride as Biosorbent Niveditha , Archna Volume: 05 Special Issue: 15 | ICRAES-2016 | Sep-2016, International Journal of Research in and Technology EISSN: 2319-1163 | PISSN: 2321-7308
• Colour Removal Of Textile Industry Effluent Using Waste Pea Pods As Adsorbent Sudevi Basu, International Research Journal Of And Technology (Irjet), Vol-3, Issue 12,PP. 190 – 192, Issn:2395-0056, 2016
• A Review On Green Synthesis Of Silver Nanoparticle Charecterization And Optimization Parameters International Journal of Research in and Technology IJRET: EISSN: 2319-1163, PISSN: 2321-7308 DOI: 10.15623/ijret.2016.0527010, 2016
• "Decolourisation Of Distillery Spent Wash On The Background Of Various Bio-Remediation Strategies” International Journal Of Innovative Research In Science, And Technology , Vol. 7, Issue 1 , Pp : 93-104, 2018 Cd and Computational Studies On Ab(1-16) Suggests Determinants Of Ligand Binding And Plausible Prevention Of Metal Induced Toxicity Via Betaine Like Molecules Priya Narayan, D. J. Kumar, M. Raju, H. G. Nagendra, K. Easwaran Journal Of Applied Biology & Biotechnology: Jabb-2016-12-135 DOI: 10.7324/JABB.2017.50306, 2016

Non - Teaching Stuff

Name	Qualification	Designation
Mr. Hariharan P.	M.Sc., M.Phil, Ph.D	Instructor
Mr. Narasimha Murthy B.	DME	Asst. Instructor
Ms. Rohini M .R	M.Sc.	Lab Technician
Ms. Savithri C.	B.Com., DP&CSW	Clerk/Typist
Mr. Srinivasaiah	10th	Peon

Academic

Details of Academic Facilities:

Sl. No	Academic Facilities	Numbers
1	Class Rooms	3
2	Laboratories	8
3	Seminar Hall	1

Research

Project lab details with facilities, utilization and outcomes:

List of Equipment’s
Project Lab 1-Bioinformatics R & D Laboratory

Sl. No	Name Of The Equipment/ Instrument	ISO Code
1	LENOVO DESKTOP THINKCENTRE- M93P	BT/BIF/R&D/PC /01
2	LENOVO DESKTOP THINKCENTRE- M93P	BT/BIF/R&D/PC /02
3	LENOVO DESKTOP THINKCENTRE- M93P	BT/BIF/R&D/PC /03
4	LENOVO DESKTOP THINKCENTRE- M93P	BT/BIF/R&D/PC /04
5	LENOVO DESKTOP THINKCENTRE- M93P	BT/BIF/R&D/PC /05
6	HIGH-END COMPUTERS FOR SIMULATION	BT/BIF/R&D/PC/06
7	HIGH-END COMPUTERS FOR SIMULATION	BT/BIF/R&D/PC/07

List of Equipment’s
Plant Tissue culture Project lab-2 and Cell Culture lab Project lab 3

Sl. No	Name of the Equipment's	Specification
1	Biosafety Cabinet Class II	Make : Biobee
2	Inverted Microscope	Make : Laben Model: BMI-300
3	Air Conditioner	Make : Voltas Model : Voltas 1.0 tr
4	Refrigerator	Make : Haier Model : HED-20F/
5	Cryogenic cylinder	Make : Liquid Nitrogen Can : Abhijit Enterprise
6	Remi centrifuge	Make : Remi Remi Model : R8C
7	CO2 Incubator	Make : SLV Scientific
8	Microwave Oven	Make : Samsung Model : Samsung MS23F301LT

List of Equipment’s
Project Lab 4- Plant Biochemistry & Enzymology

Sl. No	Name of the Equipment / Instrument	ISO Code
1	Dry bath incubator	BT/ PBE /R&D/DBI /03
2	Magnetic stirrer	BT/ PBE /R&D/MS /04
3	Distillation Unit	BT/ PBE /R&D/DU /05
4	Gel Rocker	BT/ PBE /R&D/GR/06
5	Electrophoresis Unit (SDS PAGE)	BT/ PBE /R&D/EU/07
6	Mixer	BT/PBE/R&D/MX/08

List of Equipment’s
Project Lab 5- Herbal Drug Development

Sl. No	Name of the Equipment/ Instrument	ISO Code
1	Incubator	BT/HDD/R&D/IN /01
2	Temperature Controlled water Bath	BT/ HDD /R&D/TCWB /02
3	Table Top Microfuge	BT/ HDD /R&D/TTM /03
4	Vortex Mixer	BT/ HDD /R&D/VM /04
5	Rota evaporator	BT/ HDD /R&D/RE /05

List of Equipment’s
Project Lab 6
Microbial Bt Therapeutic Enzyme And Fermentation Technology

Sl. No	Name of the Equipment / Instrument	ISO Code
1	Fermenter	BT/ MTEFT /R&D/FR /02
2	UV-Vis Spectrophotometer	BT/ MTEFT /R&D/UVS /03
3	Laminar Air Flow	BT/ MTEFT /R&D/LAF /04
4	Ultra Sonicator	BT/ MTEFT /R&D/US /05
5	Homogenizer	BT/ MTEFT /R&D/HG/06
6	TFF	BT/ MTEFT /R&D/TFF/07
7	ELISA	BT/ MTEFT /R&D/EL/08

Facilities

Electrophoresis units, Peristaltic Pump, Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrophotometer, Cooling Centrifuge, Baby Fermentor, PCR, Incubator, BinocularMicroscope, Cooling Microfuge, High Speed Cooling Centrifuge, Ultrafiltration assembly, Colony Counter, UV –Transilluminator, White light-Transilluminator, Autoclave, Distillation Setup (Simple, Packed Column, and Steam), Heat Transfer through packed bed, dryer, Wetted Wall Column Equipment, Sieve Analysis Shaker, Leaf filter equipment, Packed bed extraction, Vertical Condenser, Computerised Flow Control, Pressure Control, and Temperature Control equipment’s, InteractionSystems, on –Interaction Systems, Single Tank System, Batch Reactor, Plug Flow Reactor, Mixed Flow Reactor, Venturimeter Equipment, Orifice equipment, Centrifugal pump, Reciprocating Pumps, Plate and Frame Filtration Equipment, Settling Equipment., Friction in Pipe equipment, Open Orifice.

Funded Projects

Name of the Research Project/ Endowments	Name of the Principal Investigator/Co-investigator	Department of Principal Investigator	Year of Award	Amount Sanctioned	Duration of the project	Name of the Funding Agency	Type (Government /non-Government)
A Comprehensive Clinical Nutrition Tool for Managing Long-Term Post Covid-19 Complications.	Dr Jagadeesh Kumar D	Biotechnology	2022-23	6,000	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
Synergistic plant based formulation for the control of house fly infestation in poultry	Dr. H.G. Nagendra (Mentor), Priyanka R	Biotechnology	2021-22	24,48,832	2 years	Women Scientist Scheme-B, Department of Science and Technology (DST-WOS (B))	Government
Automated Monitoring and Control of Sustainable Hydroponic System	Dr. Vanipriya C H, Dr Rashmi K V, Mayuri K P	Master of Computer Applications	2021-22	9,00,000	2 years	VTU Research Grants Scheme	Government
Processing and nutritional evaluation of proteinaceous product from underutilized legume and millets	Dr. Rashmi K.V	Biotechnology	2021-22	9,000	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
Bacterial based self-healing concrete	Dr Priya Narayan, Dr. Ravi Kumar H	Biotechnology, Civil Engineering	2021-22	7,500	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
Package and practices to rear edible grade Eri silkworm and formulation of nutraceutical recipe comprising of the same	Dr H G Nagendra	Biotechnology	2020-21	45,70,000	3 Years	Department of Biotechnology (DBT)	Government
Tanaav Saathi : A mobile based application to manage COVID related stress	Dr H G Nagendra	Biotechnology	2020-21	3,000	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
Tomato Crop Health Evaluation	Dr H G Nagendra	Biotechnology	2020-21	4,500	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
Super Critical Fluid Extraction of Sandalwood Seed Oil For Purification of Ximenynic Acid , An Anti-Ageing Component.	Dr H G Nagendra	Biotechnology	2020-21	6,000	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
Large scale Super Critical Fluid Extraction of Sylimarin (Milk Thistle) to be used as Hepatoprotectant and nutritional feed supplement	Dr H G Nagendra	Biotechnology	2020-21	6,000	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
Additional Revenue Generation Model for Chikballapur Sericulture Farmers by Producing High Value Silk Sheets for Textile and Non-Textile Applications	Dr H G Nagendra	Biotechnology	2019-20	21,80,000	2 Years	Women Scientist Scheme-B, Department of Science and Technology (DST-WOS (B))	Government
Application of Diatomite Particles in Sequencing Batch Reactor for Treating Domestic Waste Water for Reusable Purpose	Sudevi Basu	Biotechnology	2019-20	6,000	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
A Study To Evaluate The Relationship of Toxic Metals In Drinking Water and Air that influence the Progression of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)	Dr Jagadeesh Kumar D	Biotechnology	2019-20	6,000	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
Extraction of High Value Bioactive Components like 1-DNH, GABA, Chlorophyll etc from abundantly available Silkworm Litter	Dr H G Nagendra	Biotechnology	2019-20	6,500	6 Months	Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST)	Government
Evaluation of a non-antibiotic feed supplement towards enhancement of immune response against mycoplasma infection in poultry to prevent the occurrence of Complicated chronic respiratory disease	Dr H G Nagendra	Biotechnology	2018-19	48,25,000	1.5 Years	Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)	Government
In Vitro And Ex Vivo Pharmacological Studies of CaesalpiniaBonducella Extract	Dr H G Nagendra and Priya Narayan	Biotechnology	2018-19	3,46,000	2 Years	Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS-USA)	Non Government (USA)

Publications

• Journal Publications (Only Scopus Indexed)

Title of paper	Name of the author/s	Department of the teacher	Name of journal	Year of publication
Photocatalytic activity induced by metal nanoparticles synthesized by sustainable approaches”- A comprehensive review	Prashanth Gopala Krishna, H.G. Nagendra	Chemistry, Biotechnology Engineering	Frontiers in Chemistry	2022
Interactions of amyloid precursor protein intracellular domain (AICD) with copper and DNA fragment reveal conformational changes that trigger AD	H G Nagendra, Jagadeesh Kumar D, Priya Narayan	Biotechnology Engineering	Current Topics in Peptide & Protein Research	2022
Conversion of palm oil sludge to biodiesel using sulphuric acid as catalyst	Manjunath R	Biotechnology Engineering	Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment	2022
Antiproliferative, apoptosis‐ inducing activity and Molecular docking studies of Sydnones compounds	C. Rajendra Singh	Biotechnology Engineering	Journal of Cancer Research Therapeutics	2022
Receptor based virtual screening of potential novel inhibitors of tigar [TP53 (tumour protein 53)-induced glycolysis and apoptosis regulator]	D. Jagadeesha Kumar, H.G. Nagendra	Biotechnology Engineering	Medical hypotheses	2021
In silico evaluation of naturally isolated triterpene glycosides (TG) from Gymnema sylvestre towards diabetic treatment	H.G. Nagendra, D. Jagadeesh Kumar	Biotechnology Engineering	Heliyon	2021
Evaluation of antimycobacterial, antioxidant, and anticancer activities of CuO nanoparticles through Cobalt dopings	G.K. Prashanth, H G Nagendra	Chemistry, Biotechnology Engineering	Applied Nanoscience	2021
In vitro DNA binding, anticancer and molecular docking studies of new sydnone compounds	C. Rajendra Singh	Biotechnology Engineering	Asian Journal of Chemistry	2021
Evaluation of Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and Cytotoxicity Activities of CuO Nanopellets Synthesized by Surfactant-Free Hydrothermal Method	Prashanth G K, Sathyanada HM, Krishnaiah GM, Dileep MS, Nagendra hG	Chemistry, Biotechnology Engineering, Physics	Journal of Testing and Evaluation	2021
Effect of doping (with cobalt or nickel) and UV exposure on the antibacterial, anticancer, and ROS generation activities of zinc oxide nanoparticles	G.K. Prashanth, H.G. Nagendra	Chemistry, Biotechnology Engineering	Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies	2020
In vitro antibacterial, antioxidant and cytotoxicity response of CuO nanoparticles prepared by lemon juice and citric acid fueled solution combustion synthesis	G.K. Prashanth, H.G. Nagendra	Chemistry, Biotechnology Engineering	International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology	2020
In vitro antibacterial and anticancer response of MgO nanoparticles prepared by solution combustion synthesis	G.K. Prashanth, H.G. Nagendra	Chemistry, Biotechnology Engineering	International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology	2020
Correlation among hydrophobic aromatic and aliphatic residues in the six enzyme classes	H.G. Nagendra	Biotechnology Engineering	International Journal of Computational Biology and Drug Design	2020
Discovery of anti-influenza nucleoside triphosphates targeting the catalytic site of A/PR/8/34/H1N1 polymerase	Jagadeesh Kumar D	Biotechnology Engineering	Medicinal Chemistry Research	2020
Superparamagnetic hematite nanoparticle: Cytogenetic impact on onion roots and seed germination response of major crop plants	Rashmi K V	Biotechnology Engineering	IET Nanobiotechnology	2020
Enzyme profiles of green gram seeds pre-treated with the herbal drug “Kokilaksha” followed by restoration of conditions favouring germination	Mrinalini Menon	Biotechnology Engineering	International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research	2020
Comparison of antimicrobial, antioxidant and anticancer activity of ZnO nanoparticles prepared by lemon juice and citric acid fueled solution combustion synthesis	G.K. Prashanth, H.G. Nagendra	Chemistry, Biotechnology	Bionanoscience	2019
Morphological and Phylogenetic Identification of A Hyper Laccase Producing Strain of Schizophyllum Commune NI-07 Exhibiting Delignification Potential	Chandrasekhar Naik	Biotechnology Engineering	Indian Journal of Biotechnology	2018
Characterization of paper and pulp properties from weed species	Rashmi K V	Biotechnology Engineering	Journal of Applied Biology and Biotechnology	2018
Comparative study of natural decolourizing agents for degradation of melanoidin present in biomethanated molasses spent wash	Ishwar Chandra	Biotechnology Engineering	International Journal of ChemTechResearch	2018
Comparison of anticancer activity of biocompatible ZnO nanoparticles prepared by solution combustion synthesis using aqueous leaf extracts of Abutilon indicum, Melia azedarach and Indigofera tinctoria as biofuels	Prashanth GK, H.G. Nagendra	Chemistry, Biotechnology	Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology	2018

Conference Publications (Only Scopus Indexed)

Name of the teacher	Title of the proceedings of the conference	Name of the conference	National / International	Calendar Year of publication	ISBN number of the proceeding	Name of the publisher
Dr. Rashmi K.V	Antineoplastic Effects of Mucuna Pruriens against Human Colorectal Adenocarcinoma	3rd International Conference on Applications of Natural Compounds, Nanomaterials, Oncolytics in Cancer Biology and Biotechnology (ICANNOCB-22’)	International	2022	978-93-93968-03-6	Association of Cancer Education and Research (ACER) B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology
Halima R	Catalytic activity of Silver nanoparticles: a critical review	1st International Conference on Life, Chemical, and Health Sciences	International	2019	978-81-927564-3-1	Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce

Books & Book Chapters Authored

Sl. No.	Name of the teacher	Title of the book/chapters published	National / International	Year of publication	ISBN number of the proceeding	Name of the publisher	Link to the paper/Book
1	Dr Hariharan P	Green Synthesis of Calcium Carbonate-Zinc Oxide Nanocomposites (NPs) Methodology, Characterization and Antimicrobial Property Evaluation: Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Evaluations. Engineering Materials for Efficient Energy Storage and Conversion	-	2024-25		IGI Global	https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/green-synthesis-of-calcium-carbonate-zinc-oxide-nanocomposites-nps-methodology-characterization-and-antimicrobial-property-evaluation/355332
2	Dr Rashmi KV	Thienopyrroles—Emerging Therapeutic Agents in Modern Medicine: A Review of Medical Applications	International	2024-25	DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-7520-4.ch004	IGI Global	https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/thienopyrroles-emerging-therapeutic-agents-in-modern-medicine/362563
3	Dr. R. Halima	Continuous Production of Monodisperse Milver Nanoparticles by Droplet-based Microreactor System for Catalysis in Bioethanol Production Advanced Materials in Engineering Applications	International	2024-25	DOI:10.1201/9781003545941-7	CRC Press, 2024. pp. 59–67	https://shorturl.at/UAe7t
4	Rashmi KV	Benzoxazoles: Diverse Biological Activities and Therapeutic Potential	International	2024-25	DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-7267-8.ch008	IGI Global	https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/benzoxazoles/370718

Patents Published

Sl. No.	Title of the Patent	Patent Application No	Status of Patent	Inventor(s) Name	Applicant(s) Name	Patent Filed Date	Patent Published / Granted Date
1	Bio-Fuel Assisted Synthesis of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications	202441037117	Published	Dr. Prashanth G K, Dr. H.S. Lalithamba, Dr. Srilatha Rao, Dr. Rashmi K V, Dr. Bhagya.N.P, Dr. Sowmyashree A S, Dr. Mahadevaswamy M, Dr. Aisha Siddekha, Dr. E Vijaya Sekhar	Same as Inventors	10/05/2024	17/05/2024
2	Environmentally Friendly Method for Producing Copper Oxide Nanoparticles with Biomedical Potential	202441021129	Published	Dr. Prashanth G K, Dr. Rashmi K V, Dr. Srilatha Rao, Dr. H.S. Lalithamba, Dr. Mahadevaswamy M, Dr. Bhagya.N.P	Same as Inventors	20/03/2024	29/03/2024
3	Bio-fuel mediated combustion synthesis of ZNo nanoparticles utilizing aqueous leaf extract: comprehensive characterization and assessment of antioxidant and anticancer activities	202441004707	Published	Dr. Prashanth G K, Dr. Rashmi K V, Dr. Srilatha Rao, Dr. Dileep M S, Dr. Mahadevaswamy M, Dr. Bhagya.N.P	Same as Inventors	23/01/2024	09/02/2024
4	Nanoparticles based TDS Detection	202341038199 A	Published	S.M. Vidya, Pradeepa, K V Rashmi, H S Anil Kumar, Venkatesh Kamath H., B K Manjunatha, S M Darshini	NMAM Institute of Technology	02/06/2023	01/12/2023
5	Co-fermented Nutritional Formulation from Seeds and Millets	202341038197 A	Published	S.M. Vidya, K V Rashmi, B K Manjunatha	NMAM Institute of Technology	02/06/2023	01/12/2023
6	Novel Prophylactic Poultry Feed Supplement against CRD and CCRD	202241016572	Published	Dr H G Nagendra, Ashwathy P	Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology	-	-

LIST OF PATENTS 2024-25

Sl. No.	Title of the Patent	Patent Application No	Status of Patent	Inventor(s) Name	Applicant(s) Name	Patent Filed Date	Patent Published / Granted Date
1	Chemical Stirring Device	417378-001	Published	Dr. Prashanth G. K., Dr. Srilatha Rao, Dr. H.S. Lalithamba, Dr. Rashmi K.V., Dr. Sowmyashree A. S., Dr. M. Mahadevaswamy, Dr. Bhagya N.P.	Same as Inventors	-	12/07/2024
2	Antifungal Treatment for Concrete Surfaces using Zinc Oxide: A Sustainable Approach to Mitigate Fungal Growth	202441072124 A	Published	Dr. Pradeepa S, Dr. Rashmi K V, Dr. Srilatha Rao, Dr. Bhagya N.P, Dr. H.S. Lalithamba, Dr. Prashanth G K	Same as Inventors	24/09/2024	04/10/2024
3	Green Synthesis of Undoped and Zr/Nd Doped NiO Nanoparticles using Plant Extract for Enhanced Structural and Optical Properties	202541005782 A	Published	Dr. Rashmi K V, Dr. Prashanth G.K., Dr. H.S. Lalithamba, Ms. Deepti S, Ms. Bhavana A, Ms. Inchana A, Ms. Keerthi S V, Ms. Trisha N, Ms. Keerthana S. K.	Same as Inventors	24/01/2025	31/01/2025

MOUs

Sl. No.	Name of the Institution / Industry / Corporate House with whom MoU is signed	Year of Signing MoU
1	Agastya Foundation	2023-24
2	Kimberlite Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.	2023-24
3	Srikem Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra	2022-23
4	Aspartika Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru	2018-19 to 2022-23 (Renewed every year) - Currently non functional
5	Mallipatra Nutraceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru	2018-19 to 2022-23 (Renewed every year) - Currently non functional

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Aspartika Biotech Pvt Ltd - Winner in the National Entrepreneurship Awards 2019 under the Renewable Energy and Waste Management sector of the A1 Category, conferred by Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey,, the Honorable Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, GoI, on 9th November, 2019, New Delhi. Aspartika Biotech Pvt Ltd - Winner of the Smart Bio Award 2019 in India Bio-Bangalore Tech Summit, for the outstanding contribution to the Bio-Industrial Sector, conferred by Dr. C N Ashwath Narayan, Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Medical Education and IT, BT, S&T, GOK, on 19 November 2019. Since the DCM was not able to be present, it was the conferred by the executive members KBITS. Mallipathra Nutraceutical Pvt Ltd - Winner of the Smart Bio Award 2019 in India Bio-Bangalore Tech Summit, for the outstanding contribution to the Agriculture Sector, conferred by Dr. C N Ashwath Narayan, Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Medical Education and IT, BT, S&T, GOK, on 19 November 2019. Since the DCM was not able to be present, it was the conferred by the executive members KBITS. Krimmi Biotech LLP - Awarded with the BIRAC INNOVATOR AWARD 2019 for the Best Innovation in Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences and Aquaculture, conferred by Dr. Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry and Minister of Railways, GoI, during the Global Bio India, 2019

• Infrastructure Resources at the various labs worth Rs. 2.55 Crores
• Recognized as a Research Center by VTU in 2005
• Funded projects executed / being carried out – Funding to the tune of Rs. 2.42 Crores
• 7 functional MOUs with organizations (industries & institutes)
• Business Incubation Centre by the New Start-ups (8 projects – 4 companies)
• 12 Research scholars & project assistants working under the department faculty
• 05 MSc Degrees and 4PhD Degree Awarded to Candidates
• 77 Research Publications from the department faculty and students
• 38 Projects carried out by students from other organization (Training & Consultancy )
• 78 Presentations at National/International Conferences by the department faculty
• 8 Memberships with Professional Bodies
• 9 National/International Conferences conducted
• 63 Student Development Programmes conducted
• 13 Faculty Development Programmes conducted
• 18 Curriculum Development Programmes conducted
• 46 Industrial visits organized for students
• 115 Expert Talks under the departmental forum (JAIVIK) conducted
• 19 University ranks obtained
• 110 prizes won by our students at intercollegiate/inter-university competitions
• 9 Proactive alumni-meets conducted by the department
• 35 Issues of Department News Letter (Genesis) edited by the students

Achievements & Recognitions

• Faculty achievements and recognitions

NPTEL Achievements July-October 2023

Name	Course Name	Certificate Type
A NIVEDITHA	Industrial Biotechnology	Elite
DR. SUDEVI BASU	Ethics in Engineering Practice	Elite + Silver

NPTEL Achievements Jan - April, 2023

Name	Course Name	Certificate Type
A NIVEDITHA	Industrial Biotechnology	Elite
DR. SUDEVI BASU	Ethics in Engineering Practice	Elite + Silver
Dr Mrinalini Menon	Biostatistics and Design of experiments	Elite
DR. SUDEVI BASU	Teaching and Learning in Engineering (TALE)	Elite + Silver
DR. SUDEVI BASU	Introduction to Professional Scientific Communication	Elite

• Students’ achievements and recognitions

• VTU Ranks

AY: 2024-2025; BATCH: [2020-2024]

AY: 2023-2024; BATCH: [2019-2023]

AY: 2022-2023; BATCH: [2018-2022]

AY: 2021-2022; BATCH: [2017-2021]

• Technical/Cocurricular (achievements and recognitions from other organizations/ institutions) and Extracurricular (sports, cultural achievements and recognitions from other organizations/ institutions) AY: 2024-2025

Vaishnavi and Vandhana V Nair presented the project titled "Smart Bioplastic Packaging: A sustainable indicator of food spoilage" at Anveshana, Science and Engineering Fair held at Shikshak Sadan on February 28th and March 1st.

Sl. No.	Name of the Student	State Level	National Level
1.	Vaishnavi, Vandhana V Nair	Anveshana held on 28 Feb – 1 March, 2025	-
2.	Vandhana V Nair	-	2nd Prize, 14/12/2024, Voice for BT Nationals
3.	Vandhana V Nair	-	2nd Prize, 18/10/2024, Voice for BT South Zonals
4.	Samhita S, Amrita De	1266 (JAM Rank)	1489 (JAM Rank)
5.	Amrita De, Harshitha K., Jeevan Pranay U., Satyanarayana Satvik Sriadibhatla, Aakriti Shankar, Adithya Sathish, Vineeth V. Rao	GATE 2024 Qualifiers Ranks: 306, 771, 804, 947, 1081, 1139, 2035	-
6.	Karen Morais, Keerthi SV, Trisha N	3rd Prize, Snap And Solve Idea Competition, IIM Bangalore, 7 July 2024	-
7.	Aditi Iyengar, Shriya Bhambore	2nd Consolation Prize, State Level Anveshana Competition 2024, Shikshkara Sadana, 27–29 Feb 2024	-
8.	Vineeth V. Rao, Harshitha K., Yukta S.	-	3rd Prize, Poster Presentation, National Conference on “Transforming Healthcare: Advances in Bioinformatics and Biological Sciences,” 13–15 Feb 2024, Sathyabama Institute of Technology, Chennai

Sl. No.	Name of the Student	State Level
1.	Ananya R, Sanjitha S, Keerthan Subbaiah N	1st Prize, 27/05/2024, Sapthrang 2024 (Fashion Show), Atria Institute of Technology
2.	Ananya R, Sanjitha S	03/05/2024, Anaadyanta 2024 (Fashion Show), Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology
3.	Karen Morais	1st Prize, 24/06/2024, Snapshot Showdown (Photography Competition), BMSIT, Bangalore

AY: 2023-2024

Satyanarayana Satvik Sriadibhatla, Ayan Khanra presented the project titled "Millet milk and utilization of millet waste to make useful products" at Anveshana, Science and Engineering Fair held on 31st January, 2024

Aakriti Shankar, Adeen, Bhoomika Y. K., Syeda Ayesha of S7 have won “Best Paper Presentation Award” for the paper entitled “Evaluation of Physico-Chemical Properties, Anti- Nutritional Compounds and Proximate Composition of Legume Extract from Mucuna pruriens var. Utilis (White)” at the 3rd International Scientific Conference on Environmental Research;
Issues, Challenges and Strategies for Sustainable Development and Livelihood Security”, held at Hotel Eden, Karwar, Karnataka, India, during 1st and 2nd December, 2023.

AY: 2022-2023

Sl No	Name of the Student	Event	Recognition
1	Aakriti Shankar	Debate competition for SMVIT - Axiom on 26th–28th November 2022	Third Place
2	Aakriti Shankar	Inter year TT tournament of SMVIT on 1st July 2022	First Place
3	Abhinav G Kashyap	Spardha State Level Inter-collegiate Sports Fest at CMRIT, Men's Basketball	Second Place
4	Bhoomika Y K	Inter year TT tournament of SMVIT on 1st July 2022	First Place
5	Trisha C	Indian Book of Records - Most mirror and normal images of 3-letter words written ambidextrously in one minute	Record Holder
6	Sushma Ranjini M S	Rangoli – Women's Day	3rd Place
7	Karen Morais	Football – Kick it 3.0 2022	First Place
8	Karen Morais	Group Singing – Verve	First Place
9	Karen Morais	Photography – Verve	2nd Place
10	Inchana A	Rangoli – Women's Day	First Place
11	Vaishnavi V	Essay Writing – Independence Day	Third Place
12	Abhinav G Kashyap	Spardha Sports Fest at CMRIT, Men's Basketball	Second Place
13	Bhoomika Y K	Inter year TT tournament of SMVIT on 1st July 2022	First Place
14	Keerthi S V	Essay Writing – Teacher's Day	Second Place
15	Keerthi S V	Group Dance – Verve	1st Place
16	Sanjitha S, Sneha S	Meme Making – Electrogreen Badminton – Inter year	First Place First Place
17	N Rithanya Singh	Badminton – Inter year	First Place
18	Lavanya V	Badminton – Inter year	First Place
19	Prerana D B	Badminton – Inter year	First Place

Name of the Student	Name of the Event	Type of Event	Venue	Date	Achievement
Kausthubh M., Syed Anees, Mohan Kumar	International Conference on “Advances in Materials, Ceramics and Engineering Sciences” (AMCES-2023)	Paper Presentation	DSCE	13th to 15th March 2023	Best Paper
Adithya Sathish, Jeevan Pranay U.	Anveshana 2023	Project Presentation	-	2nd to 4th March 2023	Finalists
Hitha M.	Anveshana 2023	Project Presentation	-	2nd to 4th March 2023	Finalist
Karen Francina Morais, Pavithra K. P., Sanjitha S., Vandhana V. Nair	IETE Conference Idea Presentation	Idea Presentation	-	4th September 2023	1st Prize

AY: 2021-2022

Sl. No.	Name of the Student	Event	Recognition
1	Abhishek, Ayan	Anveshana – Science and Engineering Project Competition	Won fifth place – ₹5000 cash prize
2	M Kaustubh	AI for India 1.0 – Guinness Book of World Record GOOGLE Hash Code – Hackathon	Successfully participated and completed. Ranked 2605 worldwide
3	Aakriti Shankar, Adeen, Bhoomika Y K, Syeda Ayesha	One-week workshop with Aspartika – National Science Day	Won first prize for both quiz and presentation Best Performing Lab for Science Day 2022
4	Harshitha K, Hitha M, Keerthana S K, Yukta S	One-week workshop with Aspartika – National Science Day 2022	Second prize in presentation and third place in quiz
5	Abhinav Kashyap, Aditi A Iyengar, Adithya Sathish, Prithvi, Ravi Shriya Anand, Jeevan Pranay	One-week workshop with Aspartika – National Science Day	Third prize in presentation Best Performing Lab for Science Day 2022
6	Shreya Rajashekar, Aishwarya Da, Allan D Silva	10th Annual and 1st Virtual Conference of the American Council for Medicinally Active Plants (ACMAP)	Poster Presented
7	Shivam Pandit	Pharmanecia 2.E (IEEE-EMB, MSRIT), ML and Diseases (SCT College of Engineering, Trivandrum), E-Quiz on CoV (SRNM College), CoV Webinar (Maharani Lakshmi Ammani College)	Poster Presented
8	Hitha	Verve - Classical Vocal Solo	1st Prize
9	Hitha	Verve - Light Vocal Solo	2nd Prize
10	Hitha	Verve - Group Song (Indian)	1st Prize
11	Hitha	Singing Competition on the Occasion of Women's Day	1st Prize
12	Hitha	Kannada Rajyotsava 2021 - Singing	2nd Prize

Sl. No.	Name of the Student	Title of the Paper	Journal	Year
1	Shivam Pandit, Srividya Subash	Study of SARS CoV-2 Indian isolates gaining insights into mutation frequencies, protein stability and prospective effect on its pathogenicity.	The Coronaviruses, 2021, Vol. 1, No. 1–7 DOI: 10.2174/2666796702666210118155636	2021
2	Shivam Pandit, Srividya Subash	The current understanding and potential therapeutic options to combat COVID-19	SSRN eJournal	2021

Extracurricular (sports, cultural achievements and recognitions from other organizations/ institutions)

University Rank Holders

12 UG UNIVERSITY RANK HOLDERS - BE

Photo	Name	Rank	Year of Graduation
	Sarika Y	3rd Rank	2006
	Revathi D.S	7th Rank	2006
	Manjeet Mukherjee	9th Rank	2007
	Prajna Shanbhogue	6th Rank	2010
	Vinaya Viswanathan	2nd Rank	2011
	Anjana Kamath	5th Rank	2011
	Donna Belle James	9th Rank	2011
	Nayana N	10th Rank	2011
	Harshitha A	8th Rank	2012
	B Aparna	10th Rank	2016
	Arpita Ananth	9th Rank	2017
	Unni Maya	10th Rank	2017
	Bhavana Nagaraja	9th Rank	2019
	Pooja H.V	5th Rank	2019
	Sonli S Naik	2nd Rank	2019

6 PG UNIVERSITY RANK HOLDERS – M.TECH

Photo	Name	Rank	Year of Graduation
	G U L Mounika	1st Rank	2012
	Ojal Sarah Paul	2nd Rank	2012
	Shubha B	3rd Rank	2012
	Aparna  Sahajan	1st Rank	2013
	Roopa A	2nd Rank	2013
	Lakshmi N	3rd Rank	2013

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A 10 Monday Lecture series on “Drug Discovery” in association with Biocon-Bristol Mayer Squibb conducted 3rd September and 16th November 2018 A 3-DAY STUDENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (SDP) ON “Clinical Research Data Management, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Writing and Medical Coding”

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Workshops/SDP Organized

• Online Competition on AICTE-VTU activity presentation for 3rd Semester Students on 23rd January 2021
• Seminar presentation competition on topics of “Genomics and Proteomics” on 9th January 2021
• Online Competition on AICTE-VTU activity presentation for 5th Semester Students 28th December 2020
• One-Day Student Development  Programme  (SDP): Webinar   Lecture   Series   On “ Genomics  and  Proteomics  Tools  for  Sustainable Agriculture  ”  19th December  2020
• ONE-DAY WEBINAR ON“BIOSTATISTICS AND GENOMICS TOOLS” 11th November 2020
• Mock interview completion for final year students
• Final Year Student’s project presentation competition
• One-Day Online workshop as part of World Environment Day 5 th June, 2020
• SDP on “Learn by Mistakes- Experimental approach for Molecular Biology experience” 12th and 13th of March 2020
• National Science Day (Community outreach program) 28th Feb 2020
• 3-DAY SDP on “Clinical Research Data Management, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Writing and Medical Coding” 3rd to 5th February, 2020
• One day SDP on “Science Writing” 7th November 2019
• 2 Day SDP on “Fundamentals of Next Generation Sequencing” 26th and 27th Sep 2019
• One day SDP on “Genomics Data Analysis” 23rd August, 2019
• 10-Days Integrative workshop Downstream processing of phytopharmaceuticals” (In association with The Himalaya Drug Company) August to December  2019
• “Statistical analysis for project work  using MS-Excel” March 2019
• 4 Day SDP on “Challenges and Opportunities in Biological Data Management” 28th to 31st   Jan 2019
• Expert lecture series (9 Days) on Drug Discovery Course in association with Biocon - Bristol-Myers SquibbReserach Centre August – November 2018
• 10-Days Integrative workshop on Downstream processing of phytopharmaceuticals (In association with The Himalaya Drug Company) 25th Aug - 3rd Nov 2018
• “Hands on workshop on insilico drug discovery tools” 9th and 10th November 2018
• One Day SDP on “Biosolemnates - Soft Skill Development Program” 29/09/ 2018
• Three Day SDP on “Advanced Molecular Techniques” 17th to19th May 2018
• 6 Day Student Development Program on Techniques in Food Biotechnology 31st July to 5th August 2017
• 10-Mondays Expert lecture Series on Drug Discovery Techniques with the support of BMS-BBRC, Bangalore 21st August to 13th November 2017
• One day Genomics Awareness Program with Bionivid Technology, Bangalore26th September 2017
• One day workshop on lead Optimization and Candidate Selection in association with Zastra Innovations and Optibrium, UK., FNDR, Ocymum 6th October 2017
• Downstream processing of phytopharmaceuticals – research & industrial applications The Himalaya Drug Company 18th February 2017 to 22nd April 2017
• Essentials of project work : the first steps towards scientific research' March 30th-31st 2017
• 9-Day Student Development Program (SDP) on Techniques in Protein Purification 27th January to 4th February 2017
• 3-Day Student Development Program (SDP) on Biological Data Analysis 23 to 25 January 2017
• Clinical Data Analysis July 25th to 30th 2016
• 1-Day student development programme for the students of Biotechnology Biosoliminates-2016 16 APRIL 2016