DAY 3

• Session 10: Dr. Lalji Singh Memorial Award (09:00 - 09:45)

Chair: Prof. P K Patra, Dr Ashish Singh

9:00-9:30: Lalji Singh Memorial Talk by Dr Rajesh Pandey: Genomics teaching us to learn from Genomes

9:30-9:45: - Felicitation Ceremony 

09:45 - 10:10: Special Public Talk “Ajnala Hero” Shri Surinder Kochhar

• Session 11:  Young Investigator Sessions (10:15 - 10:50)

Chairs : Prof. Radha Chaube, Dr. Amaresh Kumar Singh 

10:15- 10:30- Talk19  Dr. Anil S : Genome-wide identification and multiple abiotic stress transcript profiling of potassium transport gene homologs in Sorghum bicolor

10:40-10:50: Talk21 Dr Akshay Zawar Advanced Bioinformatics Approaches in Clinical Genomics: Bridging Precision

10:20- 10:30- Talk22 Dr Gurudatta Baraka: Genetic variation in SARS CoV2 patients and their treatment outcomes- insights from genomic study in bangalore cohort

10:30- 10:40- Talk23 Dr.  Dau Dayal: Parental high-fat diet drives metabolic alterations in Drosophila melanogaster

• Summary of the session by chairs

• Session 12: Panel Discussion (Population Genetics & Archaeogenetics) (Parallel Session 10:00-10:50)

Moderator: Dr. Niraj  Rai

(Dr. K. Thangaraj, Dr. Iain Mathieson, Prof. VR Rao,  Prof. Arup Bandopadhyay,  Dr. Irene Gallego Romero, Prof. MS Mustak, Dr Ranajit Das)

• Session 13: Precision Medicine (11:30 - 13:10)

Chair:  Dr. Madhusudan Reddy Nandineni, Dr. Kiran K Telukunta

11:30-12:10- Keynote Talk9 Dr. K. Thangaraj: Population genomics for public health

12:10- 12:45 – Keynote Talk10  Prof. Udai Bhan Pandey: Geminopathies: Uncovering Genetic Gems in Rare Diseases 

12:45- 13:05- Talk25  Dr. Surendra Nimesh: Polymeric nanoparticles mediated siRNA delivery for efficient knockdown of PCSK9 for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia

13:05-13:10- Summary by Chair

• Session 14: Trends in Forensics (Parallel Session 11:30 - 13:10)

Chair: Dr Pankaj Shrivastava, Dr. Sandeep Gupta

11:30-11:50- Keynote Talk11 Dr. Ankit Srivastava: Role of DNA evidence in Combating Crimes: Special reference to Human Trafficking

12:20 - 13:10- Panel Discussion “Past present and future of Forensics in Indian subcontinent” Moderator:  Dr Anshuman Rai

Prof. Pankaj Shrivastava, Dr. GK Goswami, Dr. Ankit Srivastava, Dr. RK Kumawat