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Abstract Book State level Conference on ‘Microbiology in 21st Century’ 25th – 26th February, 2011 Dr. Gajanan R. Ekbote Chief Organizer and Chairman, Business Council, Progressive Education Society, Pune 5. Dr. Rajendra. S. Zunjarrao Convener and Principal, Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Pune 5. Dr. (Mrs.) Shilpa S. Mujumdar Organizing Secretary and Head, Department of Microbiology Organized By Department of Microbiology Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce Shivajinagar, Pune 5. Under Quality Improvement Programme of University of Pune State Level Conference on ‘Microbology in 21st Century’ Mission statement “To Create Multidisciplinary Best Citizens To Suit Local, National and International Needs Having Scientific Temperament, Moral and Ethical Values and Multifaceted, Proactive Personality By Providing Excellent Education” II 1 State Level Conference on ‘Microbiology in 21st Century’ th th 25 – 26 February, 2011 Organized by Department of Microbiology Modern College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune, 411005, Maharashtra, India. Conference Schedule - Friday, 25th February 2011 Inaugural Function 10.00 am-11.00 am Registration and Refreshment 11.00 am-12.00 pm Inauguration • DR. GAJANAN R. EKBOTE, Chairman, Business Council, P. E. Society, Pune • DR. RAMESH S. PARANJAPE, Director, NARI, Pune • PROF. MRS. JYOTSNA. G. EKBOTE, Chairman, LMC (Junior College), MCASC, Pune • DR. RAJENDRA S. ZUNJARRAO, Principal, MCASC, Pune • DR. ARVIND K. PANDE, Prof-In-charge, Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology. DR. RAMESH S. PARANJAPE, Key Note Speaker 12.00 pm-12.45 pm Director, National AIDS Research Institute, Pune 12.45 pm-01.30 pm Lunch Session I Lectures DR. PRASHANT K. DHAKEPHALKAR, Chairperson 01.30 pm-02.00 pm Scientist ‘E’, Agharkar Research Institute, Pune DR. S. MOHAN KARUPPAYIL, Invited Speaker 02.00 pm-02.45 pm Topic:” Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes: Do they talk to each other?” Professor and Director, School of Life Sciences, S.R.T.M.University, Nanded DR. PRAKASH R. THORAT, Invited Speaker 02.45 pm-03.30 pm Topic:”Decolourization and degradation of textile dyes by microorganisms” Executive member, AMI; HOD, Microbiology, Shri Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Barshi. Oral Presentations OP 01 Candida glabrata infection of the nasal septum – an unusual case report. 03.30 pm-03.40 pm Dr. Roma A. Chougale MBBS, MD, Lecturer in Microbiology, D. Y. Patil College, Kolhapur. OP 02 Prevalence of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in D.Y.Patil hospital and Research centre. 03.40 pm-03.50 pm Dr. Reena A.Dighe MBBS, DCP, MD, Department of Microbiology,D. Y. Patil Medical College, Kolhapur. OP 03 Bacteriological quality of water, sanitation interventions and health with special reference to diarrhoea. 03.50 pm-04.00 pm Mr. Anil M. Garode Department of Microbiology, Shri. Shivaji Science and Arts College, Chikhli, Buldhana. OP 04 Screening of fungal isolates for lignolytic enzyme, manganese peroxides 04.00 pm-04.10 pm Madhuri A. Udata, Joshi A. J., Dr. Mahendra K. Ranjekar. Department of Microbiology, Dayanand Science College, Latur. OP 05 Biotransformation of Textile Azo Dyes by Aerobic Bacteria. 04.10 pm-04.20 pm Ravi V. Kale and Prakash R. Thorat. P.G.Department of Microbiology and Research Center, Shri Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Barshi, Solapur. OP 06 A cost-effective protocol for cultivation, microbial and biochemical analysis and high yielding nutritious variety of 04.20 pm-04.30 pm mushrooms. Supriya V. Suryawanshi, Bhagyashree V. More, Nilesh P. Anandwani, Jayesh A. Patil, Department of Microbiology, PSGVPM’s, ASC College, Shahada, 425409, Nandurbar. OP 07 Biosurfactant production by a marine strain of Pseudomonas. 04.30 pm-04.40 pm Vijendra A. Kavatalkar, Smita S. Bhuyan, Peehu S. Pardeshi, Prof. Balu A. Chopade. Department of Microbiology & Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, University of Pune, Pune. 04.40 pm-05.00 pm Tea 2 Conference Schedule – Saturday, 26th February 2011 Session II Lectures 10.00 am-10.30 am Refreshment DR. DIGAMBAR V. GOKHALE, Chairperson 10.30 am-11.00 am Scientist ‘F’, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune PROF. ARVIND M. DESHMUKH, Invited Speaker 11.00 am-11.45 am Topic:”Microbial solubilization of metals from waste printed circuit boards” Head, Department of Microbiology, BAMU, Osmanabad. PROF. SUDHIR B. CHINCHOLKAR, Invited Speaker 11.45 am-12.30 pm Topic:”Recent Trends in Microbial Control of Phytopathogens” Director, BCUD, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon Oral Presentations OP 08 Antiplasmid activity of herbal extracts on Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus 12.30 pm-12.40 pm Avinash D. Bholay, Anita N. Katkade, Kaveri S. Palekar. Department of Microbiology, K. T. H. M. College, Nashik OP 09 Study of extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) producing Gram negative bacilli in family Enterobacteriaceae. 12.40 pm-12.50 pm Dr.Vishwashanti. S. Vatkar, Dr.P.G.Shadija, Dr.S.J.Ghosh Department of Microbiology, Dr.D.Y.Patil Medical College, Kasaba Bavada, Kolhapur. OP 10 Microbial Bioaugmentation for treatment of industrial effluents in Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) 12.50 pm-01.00 pm Snehal B. Bari, Nilesh A. Sonune, Amit R. Sinnarkar, Dr.Seema S.Sarnaik, G.K.Wagh, Dr.Pradnya P.Kanekar Microbial Sciences Division, MACS-Agharkar Research Institute, G.G. Agarkar Road, Pune. OP 11 Isolation of Rhizobium and Optimization of Growth Conditions for Development of Biofertilizer for Trigonella 01.00 pm-01.10 pm foenumgraecum (Fenugreek). Aasawari S. Pawar and Rajendra Choure. Department of Microbiology, The Institute of Science, Mumbai. OP 12 Synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles and their application on textiles as antimicrobial agents and UV 01.10 pm-01.20 pm absorbers. Rutuja.R.Phatate, Rebecca.S.Thombre and Sonal.P.Bathija. Department of Biotechnology, Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune. OP 13 Comparative study on the production of Prodigiosin by Serratia marcescens using various crude fatty acid sources and its 1.20 pm-01.30 pm applications. Pankaj .S. Picha, Sheetal .P. Pardeshi Department of Microbiology, Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune. 01.30 pm-02.00 pm Lunch Session III 02.00 pm-03.00 pm Poster Presentation Session IV Panel Discussion • DR. BALU A. CHOPADE, Director, Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, Pune • DR. RAJNEESH B. VAIDYA, HOD, Microbiology, The Institute of Science, Mumbai. • 03.00 pm-04.00 pm DR. BALU P. KAPADNIS, HOD, Microbiology, University of Pune, Pune. • DR. RENU BHARADWAJ, Dean, B.J.Medical College, Pune. • DR. PRAKASH R. THORAT, Executive member, AMI; HOD, Microbiology, Shri Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Barshi. • DR. RAJENDRA S. ZUNJARRAO, Principal, MCASC, Shivajinagar, Pune. • DR. ARVIND K. PANDE, Prof. In Charge, Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology 04.00 pm-04.10 pm Tea Valedictory function • DR. GAJANAN R. EKBOTE, Chairman, Business Council, P. E. Society, Shivajinagar, Pune. • DR. RAMCHANDRA V. GADRE, Scientist, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune 04.10 pm-04.40 pm • PROF. MRS. JYOSTNA. G. EKBOTE, Chairman, LMC Junior College, MCASC, Shivajinagar, Pune. • DR. RAJENDRA S. ZUNJARRAO, Principal, MCASC, Shivajinagar , Pune • DR. ARVIND K. PANDE, Prof. In Charge, Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology, MCASC, Shivajinagar , Pune • DR. SHILPA S. MUJUMDAR, Head, Department of Microbiology, MCASC, Shivajinagar, Pune. 04.40 pm-05.10 pm Certificate Distribution State Level Conference on ‘Microbologgy in 21st Century’ Message from Executive member, AMI Dr. Thorat P. R. Executive Member, Association of Microbiologist of India Head, P.G. Department of Microbiology and Research Center, Shri. Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Barshi 413411 Member BOS in Microbiology Faculty of Science, Solapur University, Solapur, Maharashtra “It gives me immense pleasure to know that Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune-5 is organizing a State level Conference on ‘Microbiology in 21st Century’ from 25th – 26th Feb. 2011. Microbiology is one of the fastest growing knowledge based sector and it has numerous advantages in terms of research and development. The research done and ongoing research in this field has ushered in a revolution in the field of health, medicine and pharmaceutical, food, biotech industries, thus paving the way to improve and increase the productivity in the country. The scope of Microbiology is diverse and it covers areas as different and distinctive as Pharmaceuticals, Agricultural Molecular and Environmental Microbiology. It is extremely important, therefore to provide quality exposure to new generation of students and to acquaint them with all the facets of this multifaceted area of study. It is thus extremely commendable that the Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune 05 is hosting the State level conference of its kind in the area of Microbiology in Pune region. I am thus quite sure that “Microbiology in 21st Century” will provide the perfect platform to bring together students, researchers and subject experts to discuss the emerging area of Microbiology for benefit of all living beings. I convey my best wishes to the organizers for a great success of ‘Microbiology in 21st Century’ conference.” Dr. P. R. Thorat Member Central Executive Council, Association of Microbiologists of India III State Level Conference on ‘Microbologgy in 21st Century’ Message from Director, IBB, University of Pune Professor B. A. Chopade Director, Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, University of Pune