Report on zoology department of Bishop Heber College.

      Report on Department of zoology 

Department of zoology is active in Bishop Heber College since 1972.It offers various  programme such  as B.sc zoology, M.sc zoology and DAMLT(Diploma in advanced medical lab technology) 

Let me put light on the some important  events which took  place  in the zoology  department. 

1-Identification of nutrients from food sources. It took  place on 3/11/2017.It was  one day orientation programme  for school students. The resource  person for this event were  Mr. Jermiah kirubanath, Assistant  professor, Bishop Heber  College. 

2.Another  important event took  place  in zoology department  was stem cell  and its role in regenerative medicine. It took place  on 25/07/2017.The resource  person  for this event were  Dr. P Ramachandran, M.S.,M.ch.,consultant plastic, reconstructive surgeon, Head stem Cell Research, Tirchy Medical Center Hospitals, Tirchy.

3 . Workshop  held  on implications of biotechnology on 07/02/2017.The resource person for this workshop were Dr. Ganga, Associate. Prof. In zoology, EVR college, Tirchy.

4.Another workshop took  place on 06/02/2017 and the topic was Molecular and Immunological Techniques. Mode for this events were DBT, STAR college sponsored two days workshop. The resource  person  for this event were  Mr. Kalaiarasu Mr. Vijayan senior Technicians, Media, Chennai.

5.A state level intercollegiate meet  held on 21/03/2017 and the theme was  wing 17.The resource  person for this event were  Mr. Swarnappan, District forest  officer, Tamilianadu forest department, perambalur.Validiction: Dr. S Mary Lily, M. D, Dean K.A.P.V Government Medical College and MGM  Government  Hospital.

This were  the important  events  which took  place  in 2017.The department  of zoology has established excellent faculty strength, state Lab, a first rate infrastructure and an amiable ambience to do good science as evident  from excellent  publications and societal  contributions  to Healthcare.

Students  of zoology have bagged  consecutively top most university ranks from 2008 to 2016 and pass  percentage  of the students have increased progressively .Faculty members are actively involved in research in their respective areas of specialization by receiving major project from DST and minor projects from UGC (ongoing) with the total grant of Rs. 58,40000 and publish research papers in the reputed journals.