MIPAM-2025 symposium aims to bring together researchers - experts and young scientists and industry professionals to explore the molecular mechanisms underlying the interactions between plants and their associated microorganisms.
This multidisciplinary event will facilitate the exchange of knowledge, foster collaborations, and inspire innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture, environmental conservation, and biotechnology.
The symposium covers current trends and provide platform to discuss advances in Molecular Communication between Plants and Microorganisms, Pathogen-Host Interactions, Beneficial Microbial Associations and Latest technological advances and omics in plant microbial R&D towards Biotechnological Applications.
Overall, the symposium on "Molecular Intricacies of Plant-Associated Microorganisms" will serve as a vibrant platform for advancing knowledge, fostering innovation and networking among Indian experts and Young scientists. By addressing key challenges and opportunities, it will contribute significantly to sustainable solutions for agriculture and environmental management.
For queries or further assistance, contact us at mipamindia@gmail.com
Molecular Communication Between Plants and Microorganisms
Pathogen-Host Interactions
Beneficial Microbial Associations
Latest technological advances and omics in MIPAM areas (plant microbial R&D towards Biotechnological Applications)
Keynote Lectures
Thematic Sessions for Young scientists (Oral).
Poster Sessions
Flash talks
Mentor- Mentee sessions one on one
Panel Discussions
Postdoctoral researchers, early-career scientists, and faculty members in plant science, microbiology, and molecular biology.
Students interested in plant-microbe interactions.
Industry professionals in agriculture, biotechnology, and environmental sectors.
Policymakers and stakeholders in sustainable agriculture and food security.
Registration Link will be updated - meanwhile, express interest to participate by emailing to Convener Prof Shyam Kumar Masakapalli (shyam@iitmandi.ac.in).
Prof. Ramesh Sonti, Director, ICGEB New Delhi (Key Note Speaker)
Prof. Praveen Kumar Verma, Professor, JNU
Dr. Gopaljee Jha, Scientist V
Prof Suvendra Ray, Tezpur University
Dr. Prabhu B Patil, Senior Principal Scientist, IMTECH Chandigarh
Dr. Hitendra Kumar Patel, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad
Dr. Saikat Bhattacharjee, RCB
Dr. Muthappa Senthil-Kumar, NIPGR, New Delhi
Prof. Ashis Kumar Nandi, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr. Senjuti Sinharoy, NIPGR, New Delhi
Dr. Niraj Singh, Department of Microbiology, The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati, Assam
Dr. Divya Chandran, Regional Centre for Biotechnology
Prof. Eeshan Kalita, Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Cotton University, Guwahati, Assam
Dr. Anirudh Kumar, Central Tribal University of A.P
Dr. Niraj Agarwala, Gauhati University
Dr. Niraj Singh
Mr Amit Das, Director, Smart Farming India Pvt Ltd
Prof. Rajeshwari Ramanan, Retd. Scientist, CCMB
Mr Mahesh Kumar Gupta, Rallis India Limited, A TATA enterprise Bangalore 560100
Dr. Wadzani Dauda Palnam. IIT Mandi
Dr. Poonam Jyoti, CSIR IHBT
Prof. Jagreet Kaur, University of Delhi
Dr. Sumit G. Gandhi, CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Canal Road, Jammu - 180001, J&K, India
Dr. Kunal Singh, CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology
Dr. Neeti Sanan-Mishra, ICGEB New Delhi
Dr. Amey Redkar, NCBS-TIFR
Dr. Karnika Thakur, Shoolini University
Prof. Shyam Kumar Masakapalli, IIT Mandi
>30 Young scientists (Inspire faculty, postdoctoral fellows and PhD scholars confirmed participation)
Prof. Shyam Kumar Masakapalli
Professor, School of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Mandi
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
Metabolic Systems Biology Lab
School of Biosciences and Bioengineering,
A-6 Building, South Campus,
Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India (175075)
Office: +91-1905-267151
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