Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 5: The Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics at JUIT successfully inaugurated a week-long faculty developmental programme on “Teaching and Research Practices” from June 5th to June 9th, 2023.
The program commenced with a prestigious inaugural session, featuring Padam Shri (Dr) Omesh Kumar Bharti as the chief guest and keynote speaker for the morning session.
Dr Meenakshi Sood, an Associate Professor from NITTTR, Chandigarh, conducted an evening session on Outcome-based learning and the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
A press statement said that a total of 93 participants from various states and locations, including Kerala, Bengal, Assam, Bangalore, Jaipur, Delhi, and others, enthusiastically joined the event through hybrid mode.
The program planned and designed by Dr Hemant Sood and Dr Saurabh Bansal, with the support of co-organizer Dr Rahul Shrivastava and Prof Sudhir Syal (HOD) from the Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, aimed to enhance the teaching, research, and holistic development of faculties in pure, applied, and social sciences.
The inaugural session was graced by the presence of eminent personalities, such as Vice Chancellor Prof RK Sharma, Dean A&R Dr Ashok Kumar Gupta, Registrar and Dean of Students Retired Maj Gen Rakesh Bassi, HoD BT & BI Prof Sudhir Kumar, as well as other distinguished Departmental heads from Civil, HSS, and Physics departments of JUIT.
Dr Hemant Sood and Dr Saurabh Bansal expressed their sincere gratitude to the JUIT administration, faculty, staff, and the student team of BT and BI for their exceptional contributions in making this Faculty Developmental Programme a reality.
Participants attending offline mode are also benefiting from the FDP while immersing them in the serene environment of JUIT and enjoying the beautiful view of Devbhoomi Himachal Pradesh.
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