KEYNOTE LECTURES
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
5 JUNE 2021
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
SESSION I : 9.45 AM-10.45 AM IST, 5th June 2021
Chairman, Session I
Prof. Krishnamoorthy Kannan
Chair Professor Biotechnology at Manav Rachna International University
Ex-VC, Nagaland University
Email: drkrishnamoorthy@gmail.com
Lecture 1: 9.50 AM-10.15 AM IST
"Green Corridor based Ecologic Restoration in Braided Brahmaputra River: Issues and Challenges"
Speaker:
Prof. Subashisa Dutta
Department of Civil Engineering
Centre for the Environment
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati - 781 039, Assam, India
Email: subashisa@iitg.ac.in
Lecture 2: 10.15 AM-10.40 AM IST
"Impact of Environment and Fungi in Evolution"
Speaker:
Prof. Ranjan Tamuli
Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering
Centre for the Environment
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati - 781 039, Assam, India
Email: ranjantamuli@iitg.ac.in
SESSION II : 1.45 PM- 2.45 PM IST, 5th June 2021
Chairman Session II
Prof. Partha Pratim Baruah
Professor and Former Head
Department of Botany
Gauhati University,
Guwahati, Assam
Lecture 3: 1.50 PM-2.20 PM IST
"Burden of Disease Linked to Environment"
Dr. Jayanta B. Sarma
Lead Consultant, The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Wakefield, England, UK
Visiting Honaorary Faculty, Centre for the Environment
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati - 781 039, Assam, India
Email: jayanta.sarma@nhs.net
Lecture 4: 2.20 PM-2.40 PM IST
"A Primer on UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration"
Speaker:
Prof. Utpal Bora
Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering
Centre for the Environment
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati - 781 039, Assam, India
Email: ubora@iitg.ac.in
Subcommittee
Dr. Deepmoni Deka
Coordinator
Centre for the Environment
Mr. Partha Protim Bakal
Member
Centre for the Environment
Mr. Kaustubh Rakshit
Member
Centre for the Environment