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IWSA is an All India social welfare, voluntary, non-profit, secular, non-political charitable organization. It has eleven branches across India, with its head quarters located in Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. IWSA's Membership is open to all women with a background in Science & Technology and Associate Membership is open for those interested in science and with a scientific temper. Round the year it does many science and community programs, some in association with educational Institutes and research organizations. Science Programs include Science Nurture Programs, Popular Science Lecture Series, Refresher Courses, Seminars and Workshops. Community initiatives include a Working Women's Hostel, Day Care Center, Nursery School, Community Health Care Center and many such initiatives.
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Popular Science Lecture Series on 17th February 2025 on "Unravelling Microbial Genomes: Innovations and Implications in Health and Environment"
Popular Science Lecture Series on 17th February 2025 on "Unravelling Microbial Genomes: Innovations and Implications in Health and Environment"
Popular Science Lecture Series on 20th January 2022 on "WORLD’S MOST RADIATION-RESISTANT BACTERIUM:DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS - AND WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH IT?"
Popular Science Lecture Series on 20th January 2022 on "WORLD’S MOST RADIATION-RESISTANT BACTERIUM:DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS - AND WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH IT?"
Total Participants - 290
Popular Science Lecture Series on 23rd October 2020 on "Biorefinery of Seaweeds"
Popular Science Lecture Series on 23rd October 2020 on "Biorefinery of Seaweeds"
Annamma A Odaneth currently works at the DBT-ICT CENTRE FOR ENERGY BIOSCIENCES, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai. Her area of work is Biocatalysis, which includes both whole cell biocatalysis and enzyme biocatalysis. The projects undertaken focus around use of biocatalysts for valorisation of wastes and processed wastes.www.researchgate.net/profile/Annamma_Anil
POPULAR SCIENCE LECTURE SERIES
POPULAR SCIENCE LECTURE SERIES
Our College and the Department of Microbiology has a long term association with IWSA in conduct of Popular Science Lecture Series. In the past we have organized many such lectures. Few of our students have been recipients of the academic Scholarship of IWSA. Many Staff members of the department have undergone faculty development programs organized by IWSA in collaboration with Colleges and Research Organizations.
Dr. Sangeeta, Senior Scientist, Physics Group, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai on 1st February 2020 on "World of Sensors" in collaboration with Department of Physics, VESASC.
Dr. Santoshi Prabhu, Senior Consultant Gynecologist and Obstetrician, BARC Hospital, Mumbai on 31st August 2019 on "Awareness and Management of Gynecological Disorders" in collaboration with Women Development Cell, VESASC.
Dr. Sudhir Singh, Scientific Officer ‘F’, Nuclear Agriculture & Biotechnology Division (NABTD) of BARC, Mumbai on 2nd December 2017 on "Secondary Metabolites and Metabolic Engineering in Plants”.
Dr. Surekha Zingde, Vice President, IWSA, Ex. Dy. Director, ACTREC, Navi Mumbai on Tuesday, 23 rd February 2016 on "Proteomics Today"
Mr. Mustansyr Bori, Assistant Professor, Padmashree Dr. DY Patil University, C.B.D. Belapur on 26th February 2015 on "Stem Cell Biology - An Overview"
Dr. Pratibha Shetty , Scientist, Regenerative Medicine Group, Reliance Life Sciences on 26th February 2015 on "Clinical applications of Stem Cells Therapy"
Dr. S. F. D'Souza, Associate Director, BMG, BARC, Mumbai on 24th January 2013 on "Applications of Radiation in Agriculture: Science meets Society"
Dr. Susan Eapen, President, IWSA, Navi Mumbai on 24th January 2013 on "Plants for removing pollutants from soil and solutions"
LAB TO LAND PROTOTYPE PROJECT
LAB TO LAND PROTOTYPE PROJECT
Department of Microbiology's first ever Lab to Land Project a prototype of a grey water recycling of kitchen waste water has been installed at the Indian Women Scientists' Association Campus Vashi. This project was undertaken by Mr. Alok Singh (M.Sc. By Research) student under the guidance of Dr. Santhini S. Nair as part of research degree titled ‘Development of a Novel Economic Pilot System for Bioremediation and Recycling of Canteen Greywater for Non Consumption Purposes’. This project has been initiated by Padmashri Dr. Sharad Kale, and work has been done in collaboration with Dr. S. T. Mehetre, NABTD, BARC . The work done at IWSA was supervised by Ms. Vijayalakshmi Tilak, Member, Executive Committee, IWSA. Know more about the project here
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