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Transcript of December 2019 - GITAM Institute of Science
THE SCIENCE ECHOISSUE NO. 4 OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2019
The Science Echo is a trimonthly newsletter that reflects and expounds the manifold achievements of our
faculty and students. The institute provides opportunities for students to acquire practical skills and knowledge
through a variety of internships, fieldwork and research projects. The accomplished faculties of the institute
has had excellent training in advanced research laboratories in the U.S.A, France, Israel, Germany, Japan, South
Africa, Taiwan, Portugal etc., and are engaged in various collaborative and interdisciplinary research projects.
Through this newsletter, we proudly uncover the academic vigor and intellectual prosperity of our staff and
students of Science.
GITAM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE
EDITORIAL BOARDEditor-in-Chief : Prof. M. Saratchandra Babu, Principal, GISEditor : Prof. M. Rama Rao, Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics
Advisory Board
Prof. S. V. Rajagopal, Vice Principal, GIS
Prof. A. Chandra Sekhar, Head, Dept. of Mathematics
Dr. Ch. Surekha, Head, Dept. of Biochemistry & BI
Dr. B. Veerendra Kumar , Head, Dept. of Biotechnology
Prof. Anima S. Dadhich, Head, Dept. of Chemistry
Prof. K. Vedavathi, Head, Dept. of Computer Science
Prof. K. V. Ramesh, Head, Dept. of Electronics & Physics
Prof. N. Srinivas, Head, Dept. of Environmental Studies
Prof. Y. Vimala, Head, Dept. of Microbiology and FST
Members
Dr. V. Sireesha, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Applied Mathematics
Dr. P. Shanti Latha, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Biochemistry
Dr. G. V. Sireesha, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Biotechnology
Dr. A. Santosh Kumar, Asst. Prof, Dept. of Chemistry
Ms. K. Vanitha, Asst. Prof, Dept. of Computer Science
Dr. V. Sai Kiran, Asst. Prof, Dept. of Electronics and Physics
Dr. V. Saritha, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Environmental Studies
Dr. S. Nagaveni, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Microbiology and FST
Co-Editors : Dr. S. Sushma Raj, Associate Professor, Dept. of EnglishDr. P. Lalitha, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Microbiology & FSTDr. M. Suresh, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemistry
Dr. M. V. V. S. MurthiFounder, GITAM(1938-2018)
This newsletter is dedicated inmemory of
Dr. M.V.V.S. Murthi garu
Dr. Murthi garu had always believed that Scienceeducation is paramount to humanity’s progression.The Institute of Science is a result of the visionarydream of an unparalleled legendary educationist,
late Dr. M. V. V. S. Murthi.
CONTENTS
S.No DESCRIPTION PAGE
1 Events 1
2 Faculty Corner 4
3 Student Corner 19
4 GIS in Media 22
5 Latest Scientific Events 24
6 Forthcoming Events 25
EVENTS
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On the occasion of World Food Day, 16th October 2019 one-day event was organised by students ofDepartment of Microbiology and FST (Food Science & Technology) GITAM Institute of Science in-augurated by Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, GITAM (Deemed to be University) Prof. K. Siva Rama Krishna,Registrar; Prof. K V G D Balaji and Prof. M. Saratchandra Babu, Principal, GIS presided over alongwith Dr Y. Vimala, Head, Dept. of Microbiology and FST followed by head of other institutes anddepartments and other dignitaries
Program was coordinated byDr. P. V. Giridhar & Dr. Nagaveni S,faculty, Dept. of Microbiology andFST
Prof. M. Saratchandra Babu, Principal, GITAM Institute ofScience addressed the students on “Need for awareness inimplementation of Ban on single use plastic”.
Prof. M. Saratchandra Babu, Principal, and Prof. N. Srinivas, Head, Department of EnvironmentalScience, GIS swaying the flag to start the rally on single use plastic.
Department of Environmental Science in association with Centre for Climate Change and DisasterManagement, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) has organized awareness workshop on “Banon Single Use plastic” for effective implementation on 1st November 2019. In this connection,students of GIS conducted in awareness rally and distributed pamphlets. Prof. M. SaratchandraBabu, Principal, GITAM (Deemed to be University) has flagged of the rally.
EVENTS
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Department of Physics and Electronics in association with “Centrefor learning and sustainability” has organized a workshop on“Practical approach to effective teaching and productive research”in applied sciences on 11th & 12th December 2019.
Workshops and Conferences Organized
Department o f Compu ter Sc ience h asorganized a one-day workshop on “Apachespark” on 18th December 2019.
Department of Applied Mathematics has organisedInternational Workshop on “Applications of Statis-tics using SPSS and SAS” on 20th & 21st December2019
Department of Microbiology and FST has organised a two-dayworkshop on “FoSTaC- Food Safety Training and Certification” on23rd & 24th December 2019
Department of Computer Science has organizeda one-day workshop on “Data V isualization usingTableau” on 31st December 2019
Department of Chemistry has conducted two-day national conferenceon “Chemistry for Sustainable Development (SusCon-2019)” on 13th
& 14th December 2019
EVENTS
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Department of Physics and Electronics has organized guest lectureon “Focus on Nanomaterials” by Prof. S. Panigrahi, Department ofPhysics, NIT-Rourkela on 21st December 2019
Guest Lectures Organized
Department of Electronics and Physics has organized a distinguishedlecture on Neutrons as probes of Condensed matter by Dr. P. D. Babu,Scientist F, UGC-DAE Consortium for scientific research, Mumbai on5th November 2019.
Department of Biochemistry and Bioinformati cs hasorganised a guest lecture on “Chemotherapeutic andbioinformatic strategies in Gynecological Cancers” by Dr. D.Venkata Ramesh, Department of Molecular and FunctionalGenomics, Weis Center for Research, Geisinger Clinic, Danvilleon 27th November 2019
FACULTY CORNERAchievements ( Awards / Prizes )
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Dr. Shaik Altaf Rehaman, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Sci-ence completed NPTEL Certification course on Joy of Computing using Py-thon course and attained Elite Silver medal
Dr. M. Sesha Shyaee, Assistant Professor, Deptartment of Computer Sci-ence completed NPTEL Certification course on Joy of Computing usingPython course and attained Elite Silver medal
Dr. T. Uma Devi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science com-pleted NPTEL Certification course on Deep Learning- Part-I and attained EliteSilver medal
Dr. M. Kiranmai Reddy, Department of Environmental Science completedonline NPTEL course on Biology for Engineers and other Non-Biologists andwon Elite Silver medal
Dr. A. Chandrasekhar, Department of Physics and Electronicsreceived Best paper Award in the NDE-2019, InternationalConference, organized by ISNT and GE-India, Bengaluru from5th to 7th December 2019, India for the Oral presentation entitled“Detection of cracks in stainless steel structures using transienteddy current oscillations method”.
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Presentation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars/ Guest Lecturers)
Dr. A. Sridhar, Assistant Professor• Presented a paper entitled “National Conference on Advances in Communication Technolo-gies (NCACT 2019)” by Department of Electrical, Electorinics and Communication Engineering,GIT, GITAM (Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnam on 13th & 14th December 2019• Presented a paper entitled “On a Stochastic JOB-shop Scheduling problem using Heuristic pro-cedure” in Andhra Pradesh Science Congress (APSC-2019) held at Dr. B. R. Amebdkar University,Etcherla, Srikakulum from 28th to 30th November 2019
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS
Dr. S. Ramesh, Assistant Professor• Presented a paper entitled “A class of sub-almost distributive lattices in an almost distributivelattice through a filter” in Andhra Pradesh Science Congress (APSC-2019) held at Dr. B. R.Amebdkar University, Etcherla, Srikakulum from 28th to 30th November 2019
Dr. N. Sreedhar, Associate Professor• Presented a paper entitled “Existence of positive solutions for higher order Sturm-Liouvilleboundary value problems with p-Laplacian on time scale” in Andhra Pradesh Science Congress(APSC-2019) held at Dr.B.R.Amebdkar University, Etcherla, Srikakulum from 28th to 30th Novem-ber 2019
Dr. M. M. Sandeep Kumar, Assistant Professor• Presented a paper entitled “An optimal Three iterative Method for solving Non linear Equa-tions” at Indo-German Conference on Computational Mathematics organized by Department ofComputer Science and Data science, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY & BIOINFORMATICS
Prof. Ch. Surekha• Presented a paper entitled “Effect of drought on soil properties, morpho-physiological andbiochemical parameters of three rice (Orzyae sativa) varieties” in an International conferenceon Advances in Biosciences and technology: Impact on plant, animal and human health (ICABT-2019) held from 24th to 26th December 2019 at S V University, Tirupathi
Dr. A. Krishna Chaitanya, Assistant Professor• Presented a paper entitled “Insilco identification of potent drug candidates for HIV-I subtype Cprotease” in an International conference on Advances in Biosciences and technology: Impact onplant, animal and human health (ICABT-2019) held from 24th to 26th December 2019 at S V Uni-versity, Tirupathi
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Presentation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars/ Guest Lecturers)
Dr. G. V. Sireesha, Assistant Professor• Presented a paper in the 88th Annual Meeting of the Society of Biochemists at BARC, Mumbaiheld from 31st October 2019 to 3rd November 2019
DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
Dr. P. Kiranmayi, Associate Professor• Presented a poster entitled “Genome-wide landscaping of repetitive elements in the genomeof Neurospora crassa” in 9 th International Conference on NextGen Genomics, Biology,BioInformatics and Technologies (NGBT) organized by SciGenom Research Foundation (SGRF) andin collaboration with Toronto Recombinant Antibody Centre (TRAC), Toronto, Canada, Tata Insti-tute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, India, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Researchand Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Mumbai, India, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM),Chennai, India, and Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU), Baroda from 30th September 2019 to2nd October 2019 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Anik Sen, Assistant Professor• Oral Presentation on The Role Of Anchoring Groups In Ruthenium (Ii) Bipyridine Sensitized P-Type Semiconductor Solar Cells-A Quantum Chemical Approach in ICNAN, 19 (International Con-ference) held in VIT, Vellore from 29th November – 1st December 2019• Poster Presentation on Design, Synthesis And Dft Predictions Of New Azo-Compounds HavingDonor-Ð-Acceptor Dyes For Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells in SusCon-2019 (National Conference) heldin GITAM University, V isakhapatnam on 13th & 14th December 2019
Dr. R. Kishore, Assistant Professor• Oral presentation and paper submission Protonation of quinoxaline tetrathiafulvalene (TTF)based derivatives: Substituent effect on charge-transfer complexes and in ICNAN, 19 (Interna-tional Conference) held in VIT, Vellore on 29th November 2019 – 1st December 2019.
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
Prof. A. V. L. N. S. H. Hariharan• Presented a paper at the UGC sponsored at Conference on science of disaster management atMrs. AVN college, V isakhapatnam on 23rd & 24th November 2019• Presented paper at National Conference SusCon-2019 on 13th & 14th December 2019
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Presentation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars/ Guest Lecturers)
Prof. Anjali Jha• Presented a poster on Microwave assisted synthesis of sonogashira coupled pyrido [1, 2-a]pyrimidine derivatives in SusCon-2019 (National Conference) held in GITAM University,V isakhapatnam on 13th & 14th December 2019.
Prof. N. Srinivas• Guest lecture on “Impact of pesticides and fertilizers on environment” at Student symposiumorganized by GITAM Institute of Nursing, GITAM(Deemed to be University) on 21st November 2019• Presented a paper on “Evaluation of Fly ash characteristics for its utilisation in various sec-tors” in National Conference on Chemistry for Sustainable Development, Organized by Depart-ment of Chemistry, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on 13th & 14th December 2019
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS
Dr. T. Durga Rao, Assistant Professor• Presented a poster on “Structural and magnetic properties of Ba and Sn co-substituted BiFeO3”in 2nd International Conference on Recent Trends in Metallurgy, Materials Science and Manufac-turing (IMME19) held in NIT Trichy, Tamil Nadu on 27th & 28th December 2019
Dr. M. Kiranmai Reddy, Assistant Professor• Presented a paper on Bacteriological Study of Nosocomial Wound Infection inNational Conference on Chemistry for Sustainable Development by Department ofChemistry, GIS on 13th & 14th December 2019
Dr. B. Padmavathi, Assistant Professor• Presented a paper entitled “Impact of Electroplating Industrial Effluent on Fishes” in NationalConference on Chemistry for Sustainable Development, Organized by Department of Chemistry,GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on 13th & 14th December 2019
Dr. Nagaveni Shivshetty, Assistant Professor• Oral presentation on “Branched Polymers Responsive to Fungi” at “National Seminar on Chem-istry for Sustainable Development (SusCon-2019)” organized by Department of Chemistry, GIS,GITAM (Deemed to be University) on 13th & 14th December 2019
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY & FST (FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
FACULTY CORNER
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Presentation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars/ Guest Lecturers)
Dr. P. Venkata Giridhar, Assistant Professor• Oral presentation on “Production of high titers of polyhydroxybutyrate for making biodegrad-able film for food packaging” at “National Seminar on Chemistry for Sustainable Development(SusCon-2019)” organized by Department of Chemistry, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on13th & 14th December 2019
FACULTY CORNER
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Participation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars/ Guest Lecturers)
Dr. A. Sridhar, Assistant Professor• Attend FDP course on “Computer Science & Business systems” designed by TCS Conducted atISI Kolkata on 4th & 5th November 2019• Participated in National Seminar on “High Dimensional Data Analysis Stochastic and Optimi-zation Methods” organized by Department of Statistics, Pondicherry University on 9th & 10th De-cember 2019
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS
Dr. K. Rajendra Kumar, Assistant Professor
• Attend FDP course on “Computer Science & Business systems” designed by TCS Conducted atISI Kolkata 4th & 5th November 2019
Dr. Ch. Pragathi, Associate Professor• Participated in Two-day workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and ProductiveResearch in Applied Sciences” organized by Department of Electronics and Physics, GIS, GITAM(Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnam on 11th & 12th December 2019.• Participated in International workshop on “Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS”organised by Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnamon 20th & 21st December 2019.
Dr. K. Aruna Kumari, Assistant Professor• Participated in Two-day workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and ProductiveResearch in Applied Sciences” organized by Department of Electronics and Physics, GIS, GITAM(Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnam on 11th & 12th December 2019.
Dr. K. V. S. Sireesha, Assistant Professor• Participated in Two-day workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and ProductiveResearch in Applied Sciences” organized by Department of Electronics and Physics, GIS, GITAM(Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnam on 11th & 12th December 2019.
Dr. D. Neelima, Assistant Professor• Participated in Two-day workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and ProductiveResearch in Applied Sciences” organized by Department of Electronics and Physics, GIS, GITAM(Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnam on 11th & 12th December 2019.
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Participation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars/ Guest Lecturers)
Dr. P. Phani Bushan Rao, Assistant Professor• Participated in International workshop on “Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS”organised by Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnamon 20th & 21st December 2019.
Dr. M. V. R. Kameswari, Associate Professor• Participated in International workshop on “Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS”organised by Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnamon 20th & 21st December 2019.
Mrs. G. Naga Lakshmi, Assistant Professor• Participated in International workshop on “Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS”organised by Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnamon 20th & 21st December 2019.
Dr. T. Surendra, Assistant Professor• Participated in International workshop on “Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS”organised by Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnamon 20th & 21st December 2019.
Dr. B. Ravi Kumar, Assistant Professor• Participated in Two-day workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and ProductiveResearch in Applied Sciences” organized by Department of Electronics and Physics, GIS, GITAM(Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnam on 11th & 12th December 2019.• Participated in National Conference on “Advances in Communication Technologies (NCACT 2019)”organized by Department of Electrical, Electorinics and Communication Engineering, GIT, GITAM(Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnam on 13th & 14th December 2019
Dr. B. Simhachalam, Assistant Professor• Participated National Conference on “Advances in Communication Technologies (NCACT 2019)”by Department of Electrical, Electorinics and Communication Engineering, GIT, GITAM (Deemedto be University), Visakhapatnam on 13th & 14th December 2019• Participated in International workshop on “Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS”organised by Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnamon 20th & 21st December 2019
FACULTY CORNERParticipation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars/ Guest Lecturers)
Dr. K. Vijaya Rachel, Associate Professor• Participated in workshop on “Good Clinical Practice”, organized by Andhra Medical Colleges,held on 16th December 2019.
Prof. Rama Rao Malla, Cancer Biology• Participated in symposium on “Advances in Breast Cancer Management - 2019”, organized byMahathma Gandhi Cancer Hospital and Research, held on 10th November 2019• Participated in workshop on “Good Clinical Practice”, organized by Andhra Medical Colleges,held on 16th December 2019
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY & BIOINFORMATICS
DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
Dr. P. Shanmukh Anand, Associate Professor• Participated in Screening and Isolation of Biosurfactant Producing bacteria from soil samples ofVisakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh science congress 2019 organized by Andhra Pradesh academy ofsciences & Dr.B.R.Ambedkar University, Srikakulam from 28th to 30th November 2019• Participated in Biosurfaltant Production form waste lubricate oil 7th Bio processing Indiaconference, Organized by CSIR-Central food Technological Research Institute, Mysore from 14th
to 16th December 2019
Mr. M. Suresh Kumar, Assistant Professor• Attended Faculty Development Program on Python with Machine Learning, organized by iTechBee in association with Coding Sastra Pvt.Ltd, held at Dept. of Computer Science and Engineer-ing, GITAM, V isakhapatnam from 18th - 20th November 2019.
Ms. D. Usha Rajeswari, Assistant Professor• Attended Faculty Development Program on Python with Machine Learning, organized by iTechBee in association with Coding Sastra Pvt.Ltd, held at Dept. of Computer Science and Engineer-ing, GITAM, V isakhapatnam from 18th - 20th November 2019.
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
Ms. K. Vanitha, Assistant Professor• Attended a Two day work shop on Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and Productive Re-search in Applied Sciences organized by Dept. of Electronics and Physics, GIS, GITAM,Visakhapatnam on 11th & 12th December 2019
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Participation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars/ Guest Lecturers)
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS
Dr. T. Durga Rao, Assistant Professor• Participated and presented a poster on “Improved Insulating and Dielectric Properties in Hoand Sc doped BiFeO3” in “International Conference on Multifunctional Materials (ICMM-2019)”held in Gitanjali institutions, Hyderabad from 19th to 21st December 2019
Ms. K. Yasudha, Assistant Professor• Attended Faculty Development Program on Python with Machine Learning, organized by iTechBee in association with Coding Sastra Pvt.Ltd, held at Dept. of Computer Science and Engineer-ing, GITAM, V isakhapatnam from 18th to 20th November 2019• Attended a Two day work shop on Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and ProductiveResearch in Applied Sciences organized by Dept. of Electronics and Physics, GIS, GITAM,Visakhapatnam on 11th & 12th December 2019
Dr. M. Sesha Shyaee, Assistant Professor• Attended an International Workshop on Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS orga-nized by Dept. of Mathematics, GIS, Visakhapatnam on 20th & 21st December 2019• Attended an International Workshop organized by Dept. of Mathematics, GIS, V isakhapatnamon 20th & 21st December 2019• Participated in One day work shop on “Data Visualization using Tableau” by deparment of Com-puter Science on 31st December 2019
Mr. B. Srinivasa Rao, Assistant Professor• Attended an International Workshop on Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS organizedby Dept. of Mathematics, GIS, V isakhapatnam on 20th & 21st December 2019
Dr. V. Saritha, Assistant Professor• Participated in "TECH 2019 pre-conference workshop" on Compassionate Integrity Training (CIT)followed by "TECH 2019" from 7th to 12th December 2019
Dr. K. Suresh Kumar, Assistant Professor• Participated in two-day workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and productiveResearch in Applied Science” conducted in association with Department of Electronics and Phys-ics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on 11th & 12th December 2019
FACULTY CORNERParticipation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars/ Guest Lecturers)
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Dr. B. Padmavathi, Assistant Professor• Participated in two day International workshop on “Application of Statistics using SPSS andSAS” organized by Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on 20th &21st December 2019
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY & FST (FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
Dr. P. Vidyullatha, Assistant Professor• Participated in two-day workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and productiveResearch in Applied Science” conducted in association with Department of Electronics and Phys-ics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on 11th & 12th December 2019
Dr. P. Venkata Giridhar, Assistant Professor• Participated in Two Day Workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and ProductiveResearch in Applied Sciences” conducted in association with Department of Electronics and Phys-ics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on 11th & 12th December 2019• Participated in “International Workshop on Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS”conducted in association with Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University)on 20th & 21st December 2019
Dr. Rajani Chowdhary, Assistant Professor• Participated in two-day workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and ProductiveResearch in Applied Sciences” conducted in association with Department of Electronics and Phys-ics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on 11th & 12th December 2019• Participated in “International Workshop on Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS” con-ducted in association with Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on20th & 21st December 2019
Dr. Rasheeda Khanum, Assistant Professor• Participated in two-day workshop on “Practical Approach to Effective Teaching and ProductiveResearch in Applied Sciences” conducted in association with Department of Electronics and Phys-ics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on 11th & 12th December 2019• Participated in “International Workshop on Applications of Statistics using SPSS and SAS” con-ducted in association with Department of Mathematics, GIS, GITAM (Deemed to be University) on20th & 21st December 2019
FACULTY CORNER
V. Sireesha and K. HimabinduDecision making with unknown criteria weight information in the frame work of Interval ValuedTrapezoidal Intuitionistic Fuzzy SetsInternational Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), 9(1), 2019:4424-4428
M.V. Madhuri and N. Ravi ShankarEco friendly closed loop supply chain model under fuzzy conditionsInternational Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, 8(4), 2019: 3737-3751
P. Phani Bushan RaoDefuzzification method for ranking fuzzy numbers based on centroids and maximizing and mini-mizing setDecision Science Letters, 8(4), 2019: 411-428
P. V. Kumar, S.M. Ibrahim and K. JyothsnaNumerical modeling on radiative dissipative MHD flow of a chemically casson fluid over anexponentially inclined stretching surfaceMathematical Modeling odf Of Engineering Problems, 6, 2019: 491-501
K. G. K. Deepak, S. Kumari, G. Shailender and M. Rama RaoMarine natural compound cyclo – (L-Leucyl-L-Prolyl) peptide inhibits migration of triple nega-tive breast cancer cells by disrupting interaction nof CD151 and EGFR signallingChemico-Biological interactions, 315, 2020: 108872
N. N. R. Reddy, T. Dutta, S. S. Kususma and Ch. SurekhaBioinformatic insights on plant vacuolar proton pyrophosphatase: A proton pump involved in salttolerance.Essentials of Bioinformatics, III, 2019: 193-212
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY & BIOINFORMATICS
A. Manasa, A. Krishna Chaitanya and M. Rama RaoBioinformatics analysis of regulatory elements of CD151 and in silico docking of CD151 with diallylsulphideGene Reports, 17, 2019: 100551
Ch. Surekha and N. N. R. ReddyPhylogenetic trees: Applications, Construction and AssessmentEssentials of Bioinformatics, III, 2019: 167-192
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Publications ( National / International )
K. Tej Kumar and D. SuryakalaRP-HPLC method development and validation for the estimation of Emtricitabine, Bictegravir andTenofovir alafenamide in bulk and pharmaceutical dosage formJournal of Taibah University for Science, 13(1), 2019: 1137-1146
M. Jaganadha Rao, K.S.R. Murthy, Ch. Ravi Shankar Kumar, Anjali Jha, G. S. V. R. K. Choudaryand M. Chaitanya VarmaStructural Analysis using X-Ray Diffraction and FTIR Spectroscopic Studies on Mn2+ SubstitutedCaWO4 Materials Synthesized by Coprecipitation MethodAsian J. Chem., 32(1), 2019: 49-52
J. Kashanna, R. A. Kumar and R. KishorePalladium (II)-catalyzed synthesis of indenones through the cyclization of benzenecarbaldehydeswith internal alkynesRSC Adv., 9, 2019: 31162
R. V. S. A. Pavan, B. Sudhakar and K. V. N. Suresh ReddyIn vitro and in vivo assessment of designed melphalan loaded stealth solid lipid nanoparticles forparenteral deliveryBioNanoSicence [Print ISSN: 2191-1630]
K. Tej Kumar, D. Suneel Kumar, N. Lalitha Kumari and D. SuryakalaSurfactant assisted copper (II) oxide nanoparticles for the adsorption of dyes-Rhodamine B andMethylene blueRes. J. Chem. Environ., 23(12), 2019: 68-77
Kunal zaveri, K. V ijaya Rachel and P. KiranmayiGenome-wide landscaping of repetitive elements in the genome of Neurospora crassaIndian Journal of Science and Technology, 2019, 12(36): 1-21
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DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
Ch. Surekha, T. Dutta, P. V. Bramha Chari and N. N. R. ReddyQuorum Sensing and Multidrug Resistance Mechanism in Helicobacter pylori. Implication of Quo-rum Sensing and Biofilm Formation in Medicine, Agriculture and Food IndustrySpringer Nature 2019: 101-119
C. Babu, K.V.N. Suresh Reddy and K.N. Shashi KumarDevelopment and validation of stability indicating RP-HPLC method for the determination of re-lated substances in Raloxifene hydrochloride tablets dosage formsInternational Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 10(4), 2019: 3325-3331
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FACULTY CORNERPublications ( National / International )
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A. V. L. N. S. H. HariharanRecovery of Manganese from Ferromanganese SlagJ. Appl. Chem., 8(6), 2019: 2462-2466
B. Suvarnamukhi and M. SeshashayeeBig Data Processing System for Diabetes Prediction using Machine Learning TechniqueInternational Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), 8, 2019: 4478–4483
A. V. L. N. S. H. HariharanSolvent extraction of Iron (III) by TCAO.Int.J.Phrm. Chem.Res., 5(4), 2019: 154-157
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
M. Sri VenkateshPerformance evalution of different machine learning algorithms for prediction of Chronic KidneyDiseaseInternational Journal of Computer Science and Engineering (IJCSE), 9, 2019: 11–26
M. Sri VenkateshPerformance Evalution of Different Machine Learning Algorithms for Prediction of Liver DiseaseInternational Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), 9, 2019: 1115–1122
R. Udaya Bharathi and M. SeshashayeeIntelligent Air Pollution Prediction System using Internet of Things (Iot)International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT), 9, 2019: 402–412
N. Srinivas, K. Suresh Kumar, K. Jagdeeshwara Rao and D. GopammaAssessment of Carbon Biomass of Tree species growth in industrial and traffic density areasEcology, Environmentand Conservation, 25(3), 2019: 1277-1284
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
M. Subha and N. SrinivasPhytoremediation Potential of Alfalfa (Medicago stavia L) in Bentic Lake SludgePollution Research Paper 38(4), 2019: 1061 - 1071
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P. V ijayalakshmi, V. Usharani, M. K iranmai Reddy and R. V. ManasaFermentative Scale-up Production of L-Glutamic Acid Using Response Surface MethodologyInt. J. Pharm. Sci. Rev. Res., 58(1), 2019: 27-33
P. LalithaPost-harvest treatment of tomatoes with leaf powders at room temperature enhances shelf lifeAsia Life sciences, 11(4), 2019: 29-36
S. Ravi Sankara Reddy, K. Manoj Kumar and V. SarithaPilot Scale Biological Treatment as Pre-Tretment for Reverse OsmosisJournal of Water Resource and Protection, 11, 2019: 1369-1388
V. Saritha, K. Manoj Kumar and D. Bhavya KavithaExploring Natural coagulants as impending alternatives towards sustainable water clarification AComparative studies of natural coagulants with alumJournal of Water Process Engineering (Elsevier), 32 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2019.100982
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY & FST (FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
FACULTY CORNERRecognitions
( Editorial Board Member/ Resource Persons / Invited Speaker etc., )
Prof. Ch. Surekha, Department of Biochemistry and bioinformatics - Invited talk on “Effect offertilizers and pesticides on human health” at GITAM School of Nursing on 21st November 2019.
Prof. Rama Rao Malla, Department of Biochemistry andbioinformatics Cancer Biology Lab, Dept of Biochemis-try and Bioinformatics, has invited to present a talk on“Tumor microenvironment: Challenges and opportuni-ties for Triple negative breast cancer drug development”in AP Science Congress jointly organized by Dr. B.R.Ambedkar University, Srikakulam and AP Akademi of Sci-ences, Andhra Pradesh on 28th to 30th November 2019.
Dr. Anik Sen, Department of Chemistry was recognised as reviewer Board Member of BenthamMedicinal Chemistry from 14th November 2019.
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Prof. A.V.L.N.S.H.Hariharan, Department of Chemistry• Editorial Board Member - Int.J.Phrm.and Chem.Res• Resource Person - Organic spectroscopy on 21-12-12019, MR College, Vizianagaram
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Dr. KGK Deepak, working under Prof. Rama Rao Malla, Caner Biology lab, Dept of Biochemistryand Bioinformatics has received best oral presentation in AP Science Congress jointly orga-nized by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Srikakulam and AP Akademi of Sciences, Andhra Pradeshheld from 28th to 30th November 2019.
Achievements ( Awards / Prizes)
Ph.D (Physics) was awarded to Mr. B. Gowri Naidu, Research Scholar (FT) under the guidance ofDr. P Sarita for his thesis titled “Trace Elemental Analysis in Blood Serum and Tissues of BreastCancer Patients using Analytical Techniques” in December 2019.
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Games/Sports activities : Ananth Mallick studying II B.Sc. (IV Semester) played for GITAM foot-ball Tournament in Hyderabad on 14th October 2019 and won runner prize.
Naveen Kumar K (MSc Food Science & Technology IVSemester) working under the guidance of Dr. PoosarlaVenkata Giridhar (Assistant Professor, Dept. of Micro-biology and FST (Food Science & Technology), GITAMInstitute of Science, GITAM (Deemed to be University)bagged Best Poster Award in poster presentation forthe work “One-pot bioethanol production from starchby co-culture of Baci llus sp. and Saccharomycescerevisiae” at “National Seminar on Chemistry for Sus-tainable Development (SusCon-2019)”, held at Depart-ment of Chemistry, Insti tute of Science, GITAM(Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnam on 13th &14th December 2019.
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Dr. KGK Deepak, working under Prof. Rama Rao Malla, Caner Biology lab, Dept of Biochemistryand Bioinformatics has presented paper entitled “cyclo -L-Leucyl-L-Prolyl), a natural cyclicdipeptide as cytoprotective and genoprotective agent” in AP Science Congress jointly orga-nized by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Srikakulam and AP Akademi of Sciences, Andhra Pradeshheld from 28th to 30th November 2019.
Presentation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars )
G. Shailender, working under Prof. Rama Rao Malla, Caner Biology lab, Dept of Biochemistryand Bioinformatics has presented paper entitled “TNBC patient derived exosomal CD151 in-duces angiogenesis in HUVAC cells” in AP Science Congress jointly organized by Dr. B.R.Ambedkar University, Srikakulam and AP Akademi of Sciences, Andhra Pradesh held from 28th
to 30th November 2019.
M. Rakshmitha, working under Prof. Rama Rao Malla, Caner Biology lab, Dept of Biochemistryand Bioinformatics has presented paper entitled “Development of paclitaxel resistant triplenegative breast cancer strains” in AP Science Congress jointly organized by Dr. B.R. AmbedkarUniversity, Srikakulam and AP Akademi of Sciences, Andhra Pradesh held from 28th to 30th No-vember 2019.
P. Kiran, working under Prof. Rama Rao Malla, Caner Biology lab, Dept of Biochemistry andBioinformatics has presented paper entitled “GLI-1 regulates self-renewal capacity of breastcancer cells” in AP Science Congress jointly organized by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Srikakulamand AP Akademi of Sciences, Andhra Pradesh held from 28th to 30th November 2019.
Rahul Kumar V, working under Prof. Rama Rao Malla, Caner Biology lab, Dept of Biochemistryand Bioinformatics has presented paper entitled “Talin 2: An emerging target for breast can-cer” in AP Science Congress jointly organized by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Srikakulam andAP Akademi of Sciences, Andhra Pradesh held from 28th to 30th November 2019.
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Miss B Aishwarya presented a poster presentation on the work at “National Seminar on Chem-istry for Sustainable Development (SusCon-2019)”, held at Department of Chemistry, Instituteof Science, GITAM (Deemed to be University), V isakhapatnam on 13th & 14th December 2019.
Shristi Choudhary has presented a paper on “Evaluation of Fly ash characteristics for itsutilisation” in various sectors in National Conference on Chemistry for Sustainable Development,Organized by Department of Chemistry, GIS , GITAM (Deemed to be Un ivers i ty ) on13th & 14th December 2019.
STUDENT CORNERParticipation ( Conferences / Workshops / Seminars )
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NSS/NCC/Other activities : All the students of B.Sc. and M.Sc. went for industrial visit to Pfizerpharmaceutical company, V isakhapatnam as apart of their curriculum on 12th October 2019.
Dharma Teja and Mohammed Unais, M.Sc students of Dept. of Microbiology and FST (Food Sci-ence & Technology) participated in Hand Ball Competition held during GITAM (Deemed to Uni-vers i ty) Inter co l l igate Games and Sports Meet, organised by GITAM Univers i ty on2nd December 2019.
Bonthala Rangaswamy (MSc Food Science & Technology II Semester) participated in a skit on“Anti-Drug and Alcoholism” at the GUSAC Carnival organised by GITAM (Deemed to be Univer-sity) on 19th & 20th December 2019.
M.Sc Data Science Students , 34 no have attended an International Workshop on Applicationsof Statistics using SPSS and SAS organized by Dept. of Mathematics, GIS, Visakhapatnam on20th & 21st December 2019.
Almuni (1995-98 & 97-2000 passed out) atHome Coming Alumni Meet on 27th & 28th De-cember 2019.
GIS IN MEDIA
Paper Clippings on rally for single use plastic
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Airplane sewage may be helping antibiotic-resis-tant microbes spread (20th DECEMBER 2019)A study suggests that such waste is loaded with bac-teria resistant to antibiotics along with a smorgas-bord of genes that confer drug resistance. Thatmeans airplane waste could be helping to fuel thespread of antibiotic resistance around the world.more…https://www.sciencenews.org/article/airplane-sew-age-may-help-antibiotic-resistant-microbes-spread
How the Arctic’s poor health affects everyday life(11th DECEMBER 2019)Polar bears have long been the poster children forthe woes of Arctic warming. But climate change isn’tjust a danger to wildlife. It threatens the safety andlivelihoods of people across the Arctic.more….https://www.sciencenews.org/article/arctic-report-card-how-poor-environmental-health-affects-every-day-life
A once-scrapped Alzheimer’s drug may work afterall, new analyses suggest (5th DECEMBER 2019)After being shelved earlier this year for lacklusterpre l iminary resu lts , a drug des igned to s lowAlzheimer’s progression is showing new signs of life.A more in-depth look at the data from two clinicaltrials suggests that patients on the biggest doses ofthe drug, called aducanumab, may indeed benefitmore…https://www.sciencenews.org/article/arctic-report-card-how-poor-environmental-health-affects-ev-eryday-lifeh tt p s : / / w w w. s c ie n c e n ew s . o rg /a r t i c le /o n c e -scrapped-alzheimers-drug-aducanumab-may-work-after-all
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