Department of Bio-chemistry (Life Sciences)
Eminent Speakers
Dept. data last updated on :04/11/2024
Dr. Asfar Azmi, Departmement of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA delivered a lecture in the department entitled “Protein transport mechanisms in cancer: therapeutic opportunities” on Jan 11, 2019 at 11:00 am.
Sonish Azam , PhD. Senior Medical Science Liaison (Oncology) at Kyowa Kirin, Canada will deliver a lecture "Life Beyond Labs: from AMU to MSL" in our department on February 21, 2023 at 12:30 pm
Dr. S. Saif Hasan, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore MD, has delivered a Lecture "Structural, biochemical, and cellular basis of SARS-CoV-2 spike trafficing during infection, assembly, and vaccination" on 01 February 2023 at 12:30 pm
Dr. Asfar Azmi, Associate Professor, Department of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA delivered a "Progress in the development of Nuclear Protein Transport Targeted Therapies" on July 06, 2022 at 11:30 am
Dr. Anurag Agrawal, Director, Institute for Genomic & Integrative Biology (IGIB) delivered a "Prof. Abdul Majid Siddiqui Memorial Lecture" on "Enjoying a three way marriage: A story of Maths, Biology and Medicine" on December 10, 2020 at 11:00 am
Dr. Imran Ahmad, President and CEO of Jina Pharmaceuticals, USA, has delivered an online lecture on "How to advance medicine: drug development and lipid-based delivery system" on November 10, 2020 at 10:00 am as a part of web talk series of centenary celebration organized by the Faculty of Life Sciences
Dr. Asfar Azmi, Departmement of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA delivered a lecture in the department entitled “Protein transport mechanisms in cancer: therapeutic opportunities” on Jan 11, 2019 at 11:00 am.
Dr. Imran Ahmad, President and CEO of Jina Pharmaceuticals, USA, has delivered a lecture on "Drug Delivery Systems: Innovation and Challenges in Developing New Drugs" on December 04, 2019 at 11:00 am in the BC-02 Lecture Theatre of the Department.
Dr, Shahid Husain, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA delivered a lecture in the department entitled “Emerging role of epigenetics in neuroprotection” on Feb 5, 2018, at 11:00 am.
Dr. Girish Shah, Laval University, Quebec Canada delivered a lecture in the department entitled” Expanding roles of PARP1 in DNA repair and its implications in cancer therapy” on Nov 30, 2017 at 12:30 am.
Dr. Girish Shukla, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA delivered a lecture in the department entitled “Disruption of oncogenic transformation by microRNA mediated fine-tuning of the tumor promoting pathway” on Nov 14, 2017 at 11:00 am.
Dr. Shahid Jameel, Chief Executive Officer, DBT/ Wellcome Trust India Alliance delivered a series of lectures: two on “Virology” and third on “Scientific Communications” on Feb 13-15, 2017 at 3:00 pm (on all three days). These lectures were held in the department under the aegis of Aligarh Open University.
Prof. Altaf Ahmad Wani, Ohio State University, USA has delivered a lecture on DNA response to damage on January 15, 2015.
Prof. Pradeep Sinha, IIT Kanpur has delivered a talk on Why cant every cell turn cancerous: the developmental link to carcinogenesis on December 12, 2014.
Prof. Tariq A. Haqqi, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Ohio, USA has delivered a talk on From Plan Extracts to Preclinical Studies in Arthritis: Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine on October 2, 2014.
Dr.Asfar S.Azmi, Asst. Professor, Dept of Oncology, Wayn State University, School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA has delivered a lecture on Cancer drug discovery: From lab bench to patients bed side on August 16-17, 2014.
Dr. Vipin Verma, Applications Manager, Corning Life Sciences, Gurgaon, Haryana, India Presented "Cell culture solutions" from Corning Life Sciences on August 12, 2014.
Dr. Shabana Islam & Team, Scientist Support, Corning Life Sciences, USA has delivered a talk on An overview of Corning Extracellular Matrices and Advanced Surfaces- Properties and Applications on August 12, 2014.
Dr. Arshad Rehman, Asst. Professor, University of Rochester Medical Centre School of Medicine & Dentistry, Rochester New York, USA has delivered a lecture on Mechanism of endothelial cell inflammation and acute lung injury on March 6, 2014.
Prof. Ateeq Ahmad, Vice President Science & Technology, JINA, Pharmaceuticals, Inc., USA has delivered a lecture on Drug Targeting HER-2 & ER: Endoxifen, a new cornerstone for Breast Cancer therapy on 3rd March, 2012 at 11.00 am in the Conference Room of the Department.
Prof. Ahmad Waseem from Queen Marry University, London has delivered a talk on Regulation of keratin expression : Role of AP-1 and FOXM1 transcription factors on 8th February, 2012 at 12.30 pm in the Conference Room of the Department.

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