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SEMINARS/ WORKSHOPS/ TRAINING PROGRAMMES/ SYMPOSIA/ CONFERENCES ORGANIZED BY AIRF

-    “Energy Dispersive Spectrometery” on 9 September, 2008 at SLS Committee room, lecture delivered by Ms. Gabariele Maurer, Bruker AXS Microanalysis GmbH, Germany.

-   “Electron Back Scatter Diffraction” on 9 September, 2008 at SLS Committee room, lecture delivered by Dr. Gert Nolze, Bruker AXS Microanalysis GmbH, Germany.

-   “An introduction to CD using Chirascan” on 10 September, 2008 at SLS Committee room, lecture delivered by Dr. Mathew Pope, Applied PhotoPhysics, UK.

-   Training on Flow Cytometry between 14 - 24 October, 2008 conducted by Beckman Coulter, India at AIRF.

-    Class room theoretical and practical training on the use of GCMS & introduction on other instruments housed at AIRF for M. Sc. students of School of Life Sciences on 12 November, 2008 at AIRF by Dr. Tulika Prasad & Mr. Ajai Kumar, AIRF, JNU.

-   Training on Transmission Electron Microscopy between 17 - 18 Nov, 2008 conducted by Jeol Asia Pvt Ltd., New Delhi, India at AIRF.

-   ‘Advanced Microscopy based fluorescence Imaging’ on 26 November, 2008 in Committee Room, SCMM, lecture delivered by Mr. Suresh Chauhan, DSS Imagetech, India.

-    NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON ADVANCED ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION AND APPLICATIONS-2009 between 5 - 7 January, 2009 at JNU.

-   “Application of EDXRF” on 20 March, 2009 at SLS auditorium, JNU, lecture delivered by Dr. Zhang Hua, XRF Application Specialist, PANalytical Shanghai Lab, China.

-   “Hands on” Training on “Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy” by Mr. Uwe Ortmann, M/s Picoquant Germany on 23 April, 2009 at Confocal Imaging Laboratory, AIRF, JNU.

-    Seminar and live demonstration on “Time Resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy” by Dr. Dirk U. Nather, Edinburgh Instruments, UK on 1 May, 2009 at AIRF, JNU.

-    Class room theoretical and practical training on the use of TRFS housed at AIRF for summer trainees between 25 May to 10 July, 2009 at AIRF by Dr. Sobhan Sen, SPS, JNU.

-    Class room theoretical and practical training on the use of XRD Protein housed at AIRF for summer trainees between 25 May to 10 July, 2009 at AIRF by Dr. Samudrala Gowrinath, SLS, JNU.

-    Summer training project titled “An overview of the Principles & Techniques in Advanced Analytical Instrumentation” for Ms. Priyanka Manoj Kumar, student of VI semester B. Tech./ M. Tech. (Dual Degree) Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology University, Noida between 25 May to 10 July, 2009 at AIRF by Dr. Tulika Prasad, AIRF, JNU.

-    Summer training project titled “Handling of Various Analytical Instruments” for Ms. Purva Chopra, student of IV semester B. Tech./ M. Tech. (Dual Degree) Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology University, Noida between 25 May to 10 July, 2009 at AIRF by Dr. Tulika Prasad, AIRF, JNU.

-   Summer training project titled “An overview of the Techniques in Advanced Analytical Instrumentation” for Mr. Mohit Chaudhary, student of II year B. Tech. Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida between 8 June to 8 July, 2009 at AIRF by Dr. Tulika Prasad, AIRF, JNU.

-   Seminar and Live demonstration of Olympus Bio Imaging Navigator - FSX100 by DSS Imagetech, India between 13 - 17 July, 2009 at AIRF, JNU.

-   Seminar & Live Demonstration of Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectrometer (Autolab) on 27 July, 2009 at AIRF, JNU by Mr. Santosh Kulkarni, Product Manager, Metrohm India Ltd.

-   Seminar and Live demonstration conducted by DSS Imagetech of Olympus Self Contained Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope - FV10i by Dr. K. N. Ganesh, Application Specialist, DSS Imagetech Pvt. Ltd., India between 5 - 7 August, 2009 at AIRF, JNU.

-   “NMR studies on the structure and function of Plasmodium falciparum acyl carrier protein and inclusions involving β-cyclodextrin” on 10 August, 2009 at AIRF Committee room, lecture delivered by Dr. Santosh Kumar Upadhyay, National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India.

-   Interactive Workshop with Seminar, Group Discussion and Live demonstration of Olympus FV1000 at AIRF, JNU on the “Basic Fundamentals and Advanced Applications of Existing AIRF Confocal Microscope Facility” between 29 September - 1 October, 2009 conducted by DSS Imagetech, India.

-    Interactive workshop with seminar and applications Demonstration on Neoscope JCM-5000 bench top Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) on 22 October 2009 by Mr. Norihide Nagashima and Mr. Edsel Goh, Applications Specialists, NIKON INSTRUMENTS INC., USA.

-   Class room theoretical and practical training on the use of GCMS & introduction on other instruments housed at AIRF for M. Sc. students of School of Life Sciences on 27 October, 2008 at AIRF between 2 pm to 5.30 pm by Dr. Tulika Prasad & Mr. Ajai Kumar, AIRF, JNU.

-   Training with demonstration on the use of GCMS Headspace Sampling at AIRF on 28 October, 2009 by Ms. Deepti Ranadive, Senior Application Chemist, Shimadzu Analytical (India) Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India.

-    Class room theoretical and practical training on the use of XRD Protein housed at AIRF for 11 member team from Sikkim University on 3 November, 2009 at AIRF by Dr. Samudrala Gowrinath, SLS, JNU.

-   Class room theoretical and practical training on the use of TRFS housed at AIRF for 11 member team from Sikkim University on 4 November, 2009 at AIRF by Dr. Sobhan Sen, SPS, JNU.

-   Interactive Workshop with Seminar, Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical hands on training of instruments housed at AIRF for 11 member team from Sikkim University between 1 - 8 November, 2009 by all AIRF members.

-   Interactive Training with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical hands on training of instruments housed at AIRF for M. Tech Nano Science and Technology, University School of Basic and Applied Sciences, GGS Indraprastha University, New Delhi – 110403 on 17 November, 2009 by all AIRF members.

-   Training with demonstration and seminar on the use of FTIR - RAMAN at AIRF on 26 November, 2009. “Basic FTIR, Microscope & Raman Spectroscopy” lecture delivered by Mr. Prasenjit Kar, Spectroscopy Specialist, Varian India Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, India.

-  Interactive Training with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical hands on training of instruments housed at AIRF for students of Department of Physics, GGS Indraprastha University, New Delhi – 110403 on 26 November, 2009 by all AIRF members.

-   “Confocal live imaging world: How to apply to the various biological researches” and “Advanced Fluorescence Technology: Basics and applications of FRET” on 27 November, 2009 at AIRF Committee room, lecture delivered by Dr. Hisashi Okugawa (Confocal expert and Manager, Bio-science section, Nikon Corporation, Japan.

-   “Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy; Electron Microscopy and Surface Spectroscopy Studies” on 3 December, 2009 at AIRF Committee room, lecture delivered by Dr. Biswapriya Deb, Research Scientist (Industrial), Institute for the Advanced Materials & Renewable Energy (IAMRE), University of Louisville, Louisville, KY-40292, USA.

-   Interactive Programme with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical training of instruments housed at AIRF for teachers who are participating in the 15th Refresher Course in Life Sciences organized by the Academic Staff College of the University Grants Commission in association with the School of Life Sciences; J.N.U. on 12 January, 2010 by Dr. Tulika Prasad, Dr. Manoj Pratap Singh, Mr. Ajai Kumar and Ms. Charu Tanwar, AIRF, JNU.

-   Interactive Training with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical training of instruments housed at AIRF for students of second semester Microbial Technology from Amity Institute of Microbial technology, Amity University, Noida, UP on 14 January, 2010 by all AIRF members.

-   Interactive Programme with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical training of instruments housed at AIRF for teachers who are participating in the 9th Refresher Course in Physics organized by the Academic Staff College of the University Grants Commission in association with the School of Physical Sciences; J.N.U. on 10 February, 2010 by Dr. Tulika Prasad, Dr. Manoj Pratap Singh, Dr. Gajender Saini and Mr. Ajai Kumar, AIRF, JNU.

-   Interactive Training with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical hands on training on “Basics of Confocal Microscopy” followed by brief objective and subjective examination at AIRF for Pre-Ph. D. students of School of Biotechnology on 15 and 16 March, 2010 by Ms. Charu Tanwar, AIRF.

-   “Identification and validation of novel therapeutic targets in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: molecular genetics to chemical biology” on 17 March, 2010 at AIRF Committee room, lecture delivered by AIRF-JNU Guest Faculty, Dr. Sanjib Bhakta, Senior Lecturer in Microbiology, Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, ISMB/ Birkbeck College, University of London, UK.

-   “A) Mosquito Nano litre Robot for Hanging drop and sitting drop experiments; B) Hamilton ML STARLET Robot for the preparation of crystallization screen” on 19 March, 2010 at AIRF Committee room, lecture delivered by Dr. Arshad Javed, Product Manager, RFCL, India followed by Interactive Training with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical hands on training on XRD Crystallization Unit installed at AIRF.

-   Interactive Programme with brief introduction of instruments housed at AIRF for 20 International participants of Management Development Programme on Operation, Maintenance and Repair of Analytical Equipments (under ITEC/ SCAAP Programme sponsored by Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi & Chandigarh) from 20 countries on 6 April, 2010 by Dr. Manoj Pratap Singh, Dr. Gajender Saini and Mr. Sandeep Sarpal, AIRF, JNU.

-    Visit-cum-interactive training with Live demonstration of instruments housed at AIRF for Dr. Jogen C. Kalita, Reader-cum In-Charge, Excursion Team for Animal Physiology & Biochemistry Group, Department of Zoology, Gauhati University, Assam and 4 M. Sc. students of Animal Physiology & Biochemistry Special Paper (4th Semester) on the use of instruments housed at AIRF on 12 April, 2010 by Dr. Manoj Pratap Singh, AIRF, JNU.

-   Interactive Programme with brief introduction of instruments housed at AIRF for Dr. Deepti Gupta and 4 students of M. Sc. Plant Biotechnology of TERI University as part of their study tour on 16 April, 2010 by Dr. Gajender Saini, AIRF, JNU.

-   Interactive Programme with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical training of instruments housed at AIRF for teachers who are participating in the 15th Refresher Course in Environmental Sciences organized by the Academic Staff College of the University Grants Commission in association with the School of Environmental Sciences; J.N.U. on 20 April, 2010 by Dr. Tulika Prasad, Dr. Kavita Arora, Mr. Ajai Kumar and Ms. Charu Tanwar, AIRF, JNU.

-   Summer training project titled “Advanced Analytical Instrumentation Research Techniques and their Applications” for Ms. N. Harika, student of IIIrd year B. Tech, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Bapatla Engineering College, Bapatla, Andra Pradesh between 4 May to 5 June, 2010 at AIRF by Dr. Tulika Prasad, AIRF, JNU.

-   Summer training project titled “Overview of the Applications of Techniques in Advanced Analytical Instrumentation” for Ms. Sonal Agarwal, student of 6th Semester, B. Tech. Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida, UP between 25 May to 25 June, 2010 at AIRF by Dr. Tulika Prasad, AIRF, JNU.

-    Summer training project titled “Principles & Applications of Advanced Analytical Instruments in Research” for Ms. Meenal Mathur, student of 4th Semester, B. Tech. Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics, Dr. D. Y. Patil Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Institute, Akurdi, Pune between 28 May to 28 June, 2010 at AIRF by Dr. Tulika Prasad, AIRF, JNU.

-    Summer training project titled “Principles & Research Applications of Advanced Analytical Instrumentation” for Ms. Pooja Chauhan, student of 4th Semester, B. Tech. Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida, UP between 25 May to 1 July, 2010 at AIRF by Dr. Tulika Prasad, AIRF, JNU.

-    Interactive Programme with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical training of instruments housed at AIRF for students (B. Sc. Biomedical Sciences, Acharya Narendra Dev College, New Delhi and B. Pharm, Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi) organized jointly by AIRF & CIS, JNU between 8 June to 10 July, 2010; coordinated jointly by Dr. Tulika Prasad, AIRF & Dr. Andrew Lynn and Ms. Nisha Chandran, CIS; lectures delivered by Prof. A. K. Attri (SES), Dr. Sobhan Sen (SPS), Dr. Pritam Mukhopadhyay (SPS), Dr. Tulika Prasad (AIRF), Dr. Gajender Saini (AIRF), Dr. Manoj Pratap Singh (AIRF), Dr. Manish Kumar (AIRF), Dr. Manju Malhotra (AIRF), Mr. Sandeep Sarpal (AIRF), Ms. Charu Tanwar (AIRF), Mr. Ajai Kumar (AIRF), Ms. Ruchita Pal (AIRF), Mr. S. C. P. Sharma (AIRF), Ms. Anu Singh (AIRF).

-    Interactive Programme with Group Discussion and Live demonstration with class room theoretical and practical introduction of instruments housed at AIRF for 28 students who are participating in the Summer Research Programme 2010 of School of Life Sciences, JNU as part of their study tour on 22 & 23 June, 2010 by Dr. Tulika Prasad, Dr. Gajender Saini, Dr. Manish Kumar, Mr. Ajai Kumar and Ms. Charu Tanwar, AIRF, JNU.

-    Interactive Programme for demonstration of instruments housed at AIRF for 25 students and 4 officials of Jagdish Bose National Science Talent Search (JBNSTS) participating at the Talent Enrichment program in Delhi as part of their study tour on 22 June, 2010 by Dr. Gajender Saini, Dr. Manish Kumar, Mr. Ajai Kumar and Ms. Charu Tanwar, AIRF, JNU.

-    “New Era in Flow Cytometry” on 1 July, 2010 at AIRF Committee room, lecture delivered by Dr. Aparna Sapra, Accuri Cytometers, India followed by Interactive Training with Group Discussion and Wet demonstration session on samples of the AIRF users, with class room theoretical and practical hands on training on Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer.

 

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