IN COLLABORATION WITH

SOCIETY OF BIOLOGISTS, (JAMMU & KASHMIR), INDIA

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Campus,Sub-Post Office, Katra,Jammu and Kashmir - 182320

Dr. Indu Bhushan Sharma: 94193200551, 7889729801

Dr. Sharada M. Potukuchi: 9419202016

Dr. Rakesh Kumar: 7006652735, 9419279629

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Akin to Brahma (God), who fosters and nurtures the Universe, science over the years has bestowed upon man god like powers, there by making him the dominant species on globe Vigyanam Brahma or God is Science is the motto Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has been established through an act of J&K Legislature as an autonomous, fully residential and highly technical University of excellence with grant and continuing support from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Katra. Govt., of India has supported our projects and the industry has been closely involved in our R&D activities.The University has the unique distinction of being inaugurated by the President of India in the year 2004 and the first convocation addressed by the Prime Minister of India in the year 2008. The University is also making an effort to create an extensive university-industry cooperation for economic growth of the area as well as the rest of the country. There are many on going research projects with assistance from many supporting institutions.

4th -6th NOVEMBER, 2019

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCEon

APPLIED BIOLOGY (ICAB-2019)&

FIRST ANNUAL CONVENTIONof the

SOCIETY OF BIOLOGISTS

SCHOOL OF BIOTECHNOLOGYShri Mata Vaishno Devi University,Kakryal, Katra -182320, Jammu & Kashmir

Organized and Hosted By:

About SMVDU:

About Conference:

Dr. Indu Bhushan Sharma, SoBT, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi

Secretary: Dr. Parvinder Kumar (University of Jammu)

Treasurer: Dr. Rakesh Kumar (SMVDU, Katra)

Vice President: Dr. Indu Bhushan Sharma (SMVDU,

Katra)

Joint Secretary: Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Malik (IIIM, Jammu)

Honorary Secretary: Dr. Sharada M. Potukuchi

(SMVDU, Katra)

Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu

Vice Chancellor, University of Kashmir

Prof. Ashok Aima,

NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Padamshri Prof. Ravindra Kumar Sinha

Vice Chancellor, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra

Director, CSIR-IIIM, Jammu

Prof. Manoj Dhar,

Vice Chancellor, Central University of Jammu

Professor Talat Ahmad,

Dr. Ram Vishwakarma,

Co-Convener

Dr.Rakesh Kumar, SoBT, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi

University, Katra, J&K.

Dr. Sharada M. Potukuchi, SoBT, Shri Mata Vaishno

Devi University, Katra, J&K.

Chief Patron

Padamshri Prof. Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Vice Chancellor,

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, J&K.

Convener

University, Katra, J&K.

Co-Convener

Prof. V. Verma, Head School of Biotechnology, Shri Mata

Vaishno Devi, University, J&K.

Patron

Executive Council Society of Biologists

President: Dr. Swarkar Sharma (SMVDU, Katra)

ICAB 2019, an International Conference on Applied Biology aims to bring together a significant number of leading academic scientists, researchers, students and research scholars to exchange & share their experiences, research results and disseminate knowledge about the recent advances made in these areas in order to overcome the practical challenges and to provide their solutions. Enhanced understanding of biological phenomenon incorporated with interdisciplinary approaches has resulted in major breakthrough products for betterment of society. The conference also aims to discuss the new approaches and application methods, besides the usual research strategy and industrial applications in the mentioned themes. Further, eminent scientists across the globe will share their research and future scope for betterment of mankind.

Dr. Jitendra SinghHon’ble Union Minister of State (Independent Charge)wil l be the Chief Guest for the conference.

Ÿ Dr. Ratna Chandra [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU]

Ÿ Dr. Anil Kumar [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU]

Ÿ Dr. Preeti Sharma [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Dr. Shafaq Rasool [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Mr. Parvez Singh Slathia [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU]

Ÿ Er. Arvind Yadav [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Dr. Vinod Singh [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Dr. Ekta Rai [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Dr. Raju Shankarayan [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Dr. Narendra K. Bairwa [ School of Biotechnology, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Dr. Hari Govind Mishra [ School of Business, SMVDU]

Ÿ Dr. Kamini Pathania [ School of Physics, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Dr. Vipan Kakkar, [ SoECE, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Dr. Sanjeev Anand, [ SoEM. SMVDU ]

Ÿ Dr. Pabitra Kumar Jena [ School of Economics, SMVDU]

Ÿ Ms. Monia Digra [ SoCSE, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Mr. Rajeshwar Sharma [ Web Designer, SMVDU ]

Ÿ Mr. Vickey Kaw [Secretary, SMVDU TBIC]

Organizing Commitee:

Tentative Speakers:Ÿ Prof. M.N.V. Prasad, School of Plant Sciences University of

Hyderabad

Ÿ Prof. Ashok Pandey, Distinguished Scientist of India Centre for

Innovation and Transnational Research, CSIR-Indian Institute of

Toxicology Research, Lucknow.

Ÿ Prof. B. K. C. Patel, Queensland University of Technology

(QUT), Brisbane, Australia.

Ÿ Prof. Umesh R. Desai, Virginia Commonwealth University,

Richmond, VA (USA).

Ÿ Prof. Dhavendra Kumar, Professor William Harvey Heart

Research Institute, QMUL, London,UK.

Ÿ Prof. Ram B Gupta, Department of Chemical & Life Science

Engineering, VCU Richmond, VA(USA)

Ÿ Prof. V.K Gupta, Department of Biotechnology, Kurukshetra

University, Kurukshetra.

Ÿ Dr. Meenakshi Munshi, Adviser/Scientist G, Department of

Biotechnology, Government of India, Central Delhi, India.

Ÿ Prof. Deepak K Saini, Molecular Reproduction, Development &

Genetics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

Ÿ Dr. Onkar Nath Tiwari, Scientist, Department of Biotechnology,

Govt. of India.

Ÿ Prof. Tej K. Pandita, Professor of Radiation Oncology, Institute

for Academic Medicine, Full Member, Department of Radiation

Oncology, USA

September 15, 2019: Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission

Deadline

October 10, 2019: Notification of Acceptance/Rejection

Call for AbstractsAuthors are requested to submit abstract (250 words) through an

email to latest by 15th September, 2019. icab2019@smvdu.ac.in

The abstract should be typed in MS word, Times New Roman, 12

point size and 1.5 line spacing. The recommended poster size shall

be 120 x 100 cm. Conference Proceeding shall be published with ISBN

number.

Who can ParticipateŸ Academicians, Research Scholars and StudentsŸ Scientists, Ex- ScientistsŸ Corporate and Industrial PersonnelŸ Members of Non-profit Organizations, etc.

Thrust AreasMedicine & Health care, Biochemistry & Biotechnology, Zoology &

Botany, Genetics, Agricultural Sciences, Microbiology,

Environmental Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Allied Sciences and

others

Important Dates

Participants are reaquested to register for the conference by

mailing the filled in registration form along with details of payment

of requisite fee to icab2019@smvdu.ac.in

DD should be drawn in favor of: Registrar, SMVDU payable at

Kakryal, Katra.

For Online payments

Account No: 0477040100000103;

IFS Code: JAKA0SMVDUN, MICR Code: 182051202

Details of Registration FeeEarly Bird(upto15.09.19)

Late Reg.(upto10.10.19)

On Spot

Rs. 3000

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$100

Rs. 1500

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$120

Rs. 1700

Rs. 1000

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$150

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Rs. 1500

The accommodation to all the attendees will be provided by the

University/ organizing committee.

Accommodation Charges for Key note speakers:

For Key-note and special invitees speakers, accommodationshall

be arranged by the organizers.

Accommodation for the Academic/ R&D/ industries delegates of

ICAB-2019 would be arranged in guest houses of SMVDU,

Sanjevani and at Katra Hotels withpayment of Rs. 700/day on

sharing basis.

Student category delegates:

All accommodation would be shared, for students inthe SMVDU

hostels. Charges would be between Rs. 200-300 per bed per

night.

How to ReachShri Mata Vaishno Devi University is situated 40 Km North of

Jammu in the scenic surroundings of Trikuta foothills, near the holy

town of Katra in District Reasi. The Campus is situated close to the

beautiful tourist resort of Jhajjar - Kotli. One can reach SMVDU

campus by local or private transport from Jammu/Katra.

Option 1 : Board Taxi Directly from Railway Station / Bus Stand /

Airport directly to University Campus (Distance approximately 50

Kms)

Option 2 : Board bus from Jammu Bus Stand/Railway Station

plying to Udhampur/Katra but alight at Domel (Approx. 39 Kms).

Board Mini Bus from Domel to University (Approx. 6 Kms)

Option 3 : Board Taxi/Mini Bus/Auto Directly from Katra Railway

Station directly to University Campus (Distance approximately 10

Kms)

In case more information is needed about reaching the University

campus from Jammu, the Public Relations Office (P.R.O.) located

close to Railway Station in Jammu can also be contacted.

Public Relations Office, Satya Bhawan, 67 B/B, Gandhi Nagar,

Jammu-180004, Tele Fax: 0191-2470067.

Registration Fee

Category

Delegates from Academic/ R&D institutes

Delegates from industry

Foreign delegates

Research Scholar

Student

Accompanying Person (all categories)

Accomodation