One-day Symposium on Recent Trends in Biophysics on February 25, 2013

February 04, 2013

A symposium on the recent trends in Biophysics - the application of Physics to biological problems - was held at the Lecture Hall 3B, Interact Building, Manipal Academy of Higher Education on February 25th, 2014.

The event, organised by the Department of Atomic & Molecular Physics, was themed around the use of fundamental laws, instrumentation and computational models of Physics to understand living things. The symposium covered multiple branches of Biophysics like Membrane & Structure Biology, Protein Folding & Dynamics, and others.     

The invited speakers for the event were:

  • Prof. Tej P Singh (All India Institute of Medical Sciences)
  • Prof. Manju Bansal (Indian Institute of Science)
  • Prof. D Velmurugan (University of Madras)
  • Prof. S Krishnaswamy (Madurai Kamaraj University)
  • Dr B Syed Ibrahim (Pondicherry University).  

Dr Santhosh Chindangil, Dr A Abdul Ajees and Dr Suresh D Kulkarni were a few among the local organising committee.

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