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The department of Biotechnology has several modern lab facilities & equipments for biotechnological research Infrastructure Genetic engineering Lab Plant Molecular Biology Lab Animal Tissue Culture Lab Fermentation Technology Lab Phytochemical extraction Lab Microbial Technology Lab Central instrumentation lab Some of the major equipment include Real Time PCR X-ray diffractometer (XRD) Gel Documentation Cooling centrifuge ELISA...
Category: School of Life Science
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Programmes Offered
Ph.D Biotechnology M.Phil Biotechnology M.Sc., Biotechnology M.Sc., Applied Medical Biotechnology and Clinical Research B.Sc., Biotechnology Faculty-Student Ratio: 1:20
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Vision & Mission
Vision of the Department To educate budding researchers with professional principles to meet the challenges in the field of biotechnology. Mission of the Department To onset a skilful research potential in emerging technological areas like environmental, industrial, agricultural and health for the societal benefit.
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About the Department
Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies established Department of Biotechnology in the year 2008. At the time of department initiation, manpower was created from diverse areas of biotechnology from reputed Academic and research organizations. Faculty with post-doctoral research experience, good industrial experience and with more than 10 years of teaching experience, have been...
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Entry Requirements
B.Sc Biocomputing: Candidates for admission to the first year of Bachelor of Biocomputing shall be required to be qualifying +2 or equivalent examination with Biology or computer science background other than arts conducted by government of Tamilnadu or an examination accepted as equivalent thereof by the syndicate of VISTAS. M.Sc. Bioinformatics: Candidates for admission to...
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Objective/Thrust Area of the programs
Bioinformatics is the science of developing computer databases and algorithms for the purpose of speeding up and enhancing biological research. The Department of Bioinformatics was started to facilitate teaching and research in the interdisciplinary areas of Structural Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics, and to create an intellectual environment for interdisciplinary education and training. The Department is...
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Features of the department
Well-equipped state-of-the-art laboratory with Air-conditioned computer lab & with latest IBM machines loaded which complete bioinformatics workbench coupled with high speed Broad band internet connection, enabling effective use of biological software for research purposes.
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Vision & Mission
Vision The Vision of Department of Bioinformatics is to provide the best education and training for students to prepare them for professional research careers in biological sciences as well as software industry. The Department plans to produce eminent scientists in the field of Bioinformatics. Mission To facilitate, conduct and organize research work by teams comprised...
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About the Department
VISTAS is well known for its Academic Excellence and other Infrastructure facilities. In the year 2009 M.Sc. Bioinformatics was started followed by M.Phil.& PhD Bioinformatics. Later in the year 2013, B.Sc. Biocomputing was started. The Department of Bioinformatics comes under School of Life Science. The department has the well-equipped lab consisting of latest IBM machines...