- Ajai Kumar (AIRF staff member) and Ashutosh Singh (AIRF collaborative student) attended Workshop on “Basic Fundamentals of GC-2010, GCMS, GC Solution Software & Maintenance” conducted by Shimadzu Analytical (India) Pvt. Ltd. from 29 Sept - 1 Oct, 2008 at CSC, Mumbai.
- Ajai Kumar (AIRF staff member) and Ashutosh Singh (AIRF collaborative student) attended Workshop on “Shimadzu Chromatography Seminar On Perfumery, Flavours & Fragrances” conducted by Toshwin Analytical Pvt. Ltd. 30 Sept, 2008 at Mumbai.
- Ashutosh Singh (AIRF collaborative student) attended “National workshop on Advanced Analytical Instrumentation and Applications” held at AIRF-USIC, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, dated January 5 - 7, 2009.
- Ajai Kumar (AIRF staff member) attended training programme on “Basic training course of GC-2014” conducted by Shimadzu Analytical (India) Pvt. Ltd. from 24 - 25 March, 2009 at CSC, Delhi.
- Ajai Kumar (AIRF staff member) attended training programme on “Operation of liquid Nitrogen Plant” conducted by Stiriling Crygenics Ltd. (India) from 21 - 24 April 2009 at Kolkata.
- Ashutosh Singh (AIRF collaborative student) presented Poster titled “Fattyome analysis of isogenic azole resistant and sensitive clinical isolates of pathogenic Candida albicans” by at 9th Yeast Lipid Conference held in Berlin, Germany between 21 - 23 May 2009.
- Ashutosh Singh (AIRF collaborative student) received corpus fund fellowship from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, to attend 9th Yeast Lipid Conference held in Berlin, Germany, 21 - 23 May 2009.
- Ashutosh Singh (AIRF collaborative student) has been a recipient of ASM Student Scholarship for working for 3 months at Kansas Lipidomics Research Center, Kansas State University, USA between May - August, 2009.
- Ashutosh Singh (AIRF collaborative student) presented Poster titled “Lipidome of Candida species” at SBC meeting held in NCCS, Pune between 30 October - 1 November, 2009.
- Ashutosh Singh (AIRF collaborative student) worked for 3 months at Kansas Lipidomics Research Center, Kansas State University, USA with Ruth Welti (Lipid Signaling/ Lipidomics Group) between May - August, 2009 to develop and coordinating mass spectrometry-based lipid profiling for Candida albicans.
- Ajai Kumar (AIRF staff member) attended training programme on “Fundamental of GC-MS & Software operation” conducted by Shimadzu Analytical (India) Pvt. Ltd. from 3 - 4 August, 2009 at CSC, Delhi.
- Gajender Saini (AIRF Systems Analyst) attended “XXV National Training Programme in Electron Microscopy for Scientific Investigators” conducted by AIIMS, New Delhi between 25 November - 6 December, 2009.
- Charu Tanwar (AIRF Imaging Specialist) attended Workshop in “Software Analysis for Confocal Microscopy” conducted by 100X Imaging Company at SLS, JNU between 16 - 18 November, 2009.
- Sandeep Sarpal (Technical Officer) attended the NCBM Cement Seminar 2009 at Hotel Ashok conducted by PANalytical, Spectris Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Gurgaon between 17 - 20 November, 2009.
- Charu Tanwar (AIRF Imaging Specialist) attended Course on Advanced Confocal Microscopy and Imaging with hands on training, consisting of Z Optical Sectioning, Co-localization, Real Time Spectral Un mixing, FRET and Photo Bleaching conducted by ICGEB in collaboration with Nikon Corp, Japan and Towa Optics, New Delhi at International Centre for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi between 23 - 24 November, 2009.
- Dr. Manoj Pratap Singh (AIRF Systems Analyst) attended the Special Launch Programme of the "New Generation X-ray Diffractometer - The Empyrean" conducted by PANalytical NR, Gurgaon, Haryana, India at ESSEX FARMS, Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi on 19th April, 2010.
- Ruchita Pal (AIRF SRF), Dr. Gajender Saini (AIRF Systems Analyst), Dr. Manoj Pratap Singh (AIRF Systems Analyst) and Sunesh Sethumadhavan (AIRF JRF) attended the “hands on” Scanning Electron Microscopy Training Programme on "System High Vacuum Training" conducted by Mr. Alok Tripathi, Carl Zeiss at AIRF SEM Facility between 5 – 7 May, 2010.
- Ashutosh Singh (AIRF collaborative student) presented Poster titled “Interspecies Comparison of Candida Lipidomes” at FEBS Workshop on "Microbial Lipids: From Genomics to Lipidomics" held in Vienna, Austria, 13-15 May, 2010.
- Ruchita Pal (AIRF SRF), Dr. Gajender Saini (AIRF Systems Analyst), Dr. Manoj Pratap Singh (AIRF Systems Analyst), Sunesh Sethumadhavan (AIRF JRF), Roshni Lakra (AIRF) and V. S. Radhakrishnan (AIRF) attended the “hands on” Scanning Electron Microscopy Training Programme on "System Low Vacuum Training" conducted by Mr. Alok Tripathi, Carl Zeiss at AIRF SEM Facility between 7 – 8 June, 2010.