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Sl. Time Name & Affiliation of the Speaker Topic No. 01 Invited Talk PRESIDENT’S SPEECH Ethics in Science- A Perspective 02.00PM- 2.40PM Kambadur Muralidhar Professor & Sir JC Bose National Fellow Faculty of Life Sciences & Biotechnology South Asian University, Akbar Bhawan #230 Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021 Email: [email protected] 02 Invited Talk R. Raghvendra Rao, Role of ethno-botany in search of newer 02.40PM- 03.20PM INSA Honorary Scientist drug plants & in conservation of biological No.328, B-4, Kendriya Vihar, Yelahanka, Bangalore-560064 diversity : some concerns & issues E-mail: [email protected] TEA BREAK 03 Invited Talk M.N.Bheemesh IP – Challenges in Life sciences 03.40PM- 04.20PM Senior Advisor, ALMT Legal, Advocates & Solicitors, Bengaluru Email: [email protected] 04 Invited Talk Rakesh Prabhu Overview of Patents in Life Sciences in 04.20PM- 05.00PM Intellectual Property Counsel and a Registered Patent Agent (IN). India Partner ALMT Legal in Bangalore. Email: [email protected]

XL INDIAN SOCIAL SCIENCE CONGRESS- 2016 Organized by INDIAN ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES & UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE As part of the Centenary Celebrations (1916-2016) Focal Theme PEOPLE’S HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN INDIA National Symposium on ‘PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE SCIENCE, SOCIETY AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES’ DAY 2: 20th DECEMBER 2016 PARALLEL SESSIONS TIME: 2.00 PM – 5.00 PM SESSION I: TIME: 2.00 PM – 5.00 PM SESSION II : TIME: 2.00 PM – 5.00 PM Venue- LINNAEUS HALL, DOS in Botany Venue- SEMINAR HALL, DOS in Zoology Sl. Time Name & Affiliation of the Topic Name & Affiliation of the Speaker Topic No. Speaker 01 Invited H. Shekar Shetty. Green revolution, Prof. H.A. Ranganath, Biology Talk DOS in Biotechnology society and Visiting Professor, Education: 02.00PM- University of Mysore perspectives. Indian Institute of Science Practices & 2.30PM Manasagangotri, Mysuru-570006. Bangalore Challenges. Email:[email protected] Email: [email protected] 02 Invited S. Subramanya Green soaps to M. A. Shekar Evolution of Talk Director improve quality of Director Human Ethics in NIKISA Healthcare Services life and the role of medical research 02.30PM- Karnataka Institute of Endocrinology & Bangalore a botanist. 03.00PM Research, Bengaluru Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] TEA BREAK 03 Invited N. K. Dubey Boosting green Subramanya.G Silkworm as a Talk Professor chemicals in Professor model organism 03.15PM- Department of Botany agriculture in Department of Studies in Sericulture in the emerging 03.45PM Banaras Hindu University addition to pharma Science, University of Mysore, trends of life Varanasi-221005 sector under Make Mysuru-570006, Karnataka sciences. Email:[email protected] in India. Email:[email protected] 04 03.45PM- 05.00PM ORAL PRESENTATIONS (05) ORAL PRESENTATIONS (05) XL INDIAN SOCIAL SCIENCE CONGRESS- 2016 Organized by INDIAN ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES & UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE As part of the Centenary Celebrations (1916-2016) Focal Theme PEOPLE’S HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN INDIA National Symposium on ‘PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE SCIENCE, SOCIETY AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES’ DAY 3: 21st DECEMBER 2016 PARALLEL SESSIONS TIME: 2.00 PM – 5.00 PM SESSION III: TIME: 2.00 PM – 5.00 PM SESSION IV: TIME: 2.00 PM – 5.00 Venue- LINNAEUS HALL, DOS in Botany PM Venue- SEMINAR HALL, DOS in Zoology Sl. Time Name & Affiliation of the Speaker Topic Name & Affiliation of the Topic No. Speaker 01 Invited K.A.Raveesha Antimicrobials of Kambadur Muralidhar Nature of Talk Professor Plant origin - Professor & Sir JC Bose National Science, 02.00PM- Centre for Innovative Studies in Herbal Prospects and Fellow Biology, 2.30PM Drug Technology, Department of Studies in Problems Faculty of Life Sciences & Biotechnology Biotechnology Botany, University of Mysore, Mysuru South Asian University & Career in Email:[email protected] New Delhi-110021 Education Email: [email protected] 02 Invited S. Elumalai Antiviral potentials and J.Suresh Herbal Talk Professor & Head Ethno Botanical Professor &Head cosmetics, 02.30PM- Dept. of Biotechnology University of Exploration on Department of Pharmacognosy Potential Madras Medicinal Plants used by 03.00PM JSS college of Pharmacy, Mysuru adverse effects Guindy Campus Tribal Communities of Merits and Nagarhole Tiger Reserve Email: [email protected] Chennai-600 025. Demerits E-mail: [email protected] Forest,Karnataka, India

TEA BREAK 03 Invited Ramesh Surianarayanan Herbal Drug R&D K. H.Vinayakumar Can we survive Talk JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru. in changing Director (Research), Environmental this catastrophic 03.15PM- Email:[email protected] consumer and Management and Policy Research Institute, decline of 03.45PM regulatory Doresanipalya Forest campus biodiversity? environment JP Nagar, Bengaluru 560 078, Karnataka. Email:[email protected] 04 03.45PM- ORAL PRESENTATIONS (06) ORAL PRESENTATIONS (05) 05.00PM

ORAL PRESENTATIONS DAY 2: 20th DECEMBER 2016 TIME: 03.45PM- 05.00PM

Venue- LINNAEUS HALL, DOS in Botany Venue- SEMINAR HALL, DOS in Zoology Sl. Name & Address of the Participant Topic Sl. Name & Address of the Participant Topic No. No. 01 B. Jayalakshmi1, K. A. Raveesha2 and Bio control of some 01 Gousiya Begum & Srinivas Munjam* Isolation, identification and K. N. Amruthesh2 Xanthomonas spp. a Department of Microbiology, Kakatiya screening of pectinase 1Post Graduate Department of Botany, Phyto Pathogenic University, Warangal -506009 (TS) India producing fungi from Maharanis science college for women, Mysore bacteria by vegetable waste dump yards 2Department of Studies in Botany, University of Anacardium in different regions of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore occidentale Linn. Warangal district of Leaves extracts Telangana state. 02 D. L. Shrisha* and K. A. Raveesha Evaluation of aqueous 02 Ch. Ramesh & Santoshkumar Jayagoudar Biodiversity of Fungi on Centre for Innovative Studies in Herbal Drug and solvent extracts of Mycology Laboratory some Spices from Dharwad Technology, Department of Studies in Botany, selected medicinal P.G. Dept. of Botany University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysuru plants for antibacterial Karnatak University, activity against plant Dharwad pathogenic bacteria. 03 Mamatha L1, Hemavathi C1, Sowmya B.S.1, Biodiversity of Pollen 03 Subodh Sharma1, Sajan C Achi1,2 and Prakash Studies on preparation of Veena M.2 and Shobha Jagannath3 grains in Mysuru city M Halami1,2* Bifido-curd using native 1P.G.Department of Botany, Maharani’s Science 1Microbiology and Fermentation Technology isolate of Bifidobacterium College for Women, Mysore. Department. 2Academy of Scientific and longum CFR815j 2Department of Studies in Biotechnology, Innovative Research. University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore CSIR-Central Food Technological Research 3Department of Studies in Botany, University of Institute, Mysore Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore 1 2 1 04 Nagabhushan, Nirmala, D. K. and In vitro antifungal 04 Rajesh.N , D.V.Gowda , M.S.Manjunath , Formulation and Evaluation Raveesha, K. A. potential of some Swetha. A1 and Vidya J.S3 of Biopolymer Based Novel Centre for Innovative Studies in Herbal Drug medicinal plants against 1Department of Biochemistry, JSS College of Drug Delivery System Technology, Department of Studies in Botany seed borne fungi of Arts, Commerce and Science, B N Road, Mysuru University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysuru groundnut 2Department of Pharmaceutics, JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS University, S.S.Nagar, Mysuru 3Department of Chemistry, JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, B N Road, Mysuru 05 Murali M. and Amruthesh, K.N. Antioxidant activity of 05 Rohith L. Shankar1 and N.Shobha2 A study on the usefulness of Applied Plant Pathology Laboratory, green synthesized Zinc 1Department of Sericulture, Yuvaraja’s College, mulberry plants in the Department of Studies in Botany, University of Oxide Nanoparticles Mysuru, -570 005 various fields and their Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysuru from Ceropegia 2Department of Biochemistry, MSCW, Mysuru antimicrobial proteins in candelabrum L. therapeutics.

ORAL PRESENTATIONS DAY 3: 21th DECEMBER 2016 TIME: 03.45PM- 05.00PM Venue- LINNAEUS HALL, DOS in Botany Venue- SEMINAR HALL, DOS in Zoology Sl. Name & Address of the Participant Topic Sl. Name & Address of the Participant Topic No. No. 01 P. Deepak and G.V. Gopal Ethnobotanical 01 R. S. Umakanth and Navya K. Laboratory of Studies on the effect of Department of Science Education knowledge of Kurumba Biochemical Genetics, Post-Graduate Department of juvenile hormone on fat Regional Institute of Education, Mysore tribes of Nilgiri Studies in Sericulture Science, University of Mysore, body protein and commercial District, Tamil Nadu Manasagangotri, Mysuru characters of the Silkworm, Bombyx mori L. 02 Chandni Fathima1, Hemavathi C1, Assessment of urban air 02 Anjaneyulu K1, Srinivasa SR 2, Devkar RA3, Beneficial effect of Veena.M.B1, Hemanth kumar N.K2, Veena pollution impact on Kumar MR Bhat4 Trigonella foenum M3. & Shobha Jagannath2 micro morphological 1Dept. of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal graecum seed extract on 1P.G.Department of Botany, Maharani’s Science and biochemical University bone strength in 2 Department of Human and Clinical Anatomy, College of College for Women, Mysore. parameters of Jatropha Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, ovariectomized rat model 2 Department of Studies in Biotechnology, curcas L. Oman. University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore (Euphorbiaceae) and 3Department of Pharmacognosy, Manipal College of 3Department of Studies in Botany, University of Nerium oleander L. Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal University 4Dept. of Anatomy, Ras Al Khaimah College of Medical Scienes, Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore. (Apocynaceae). RAK Medical&Health Science University, RasAl Khaimah, UAE. 03 Shashirekha K.S. 1,2 and Raghavendra M.P.1 Efficacy Of Herbo- 03 T.Nagamma1, Ashok L2, Chandrasekaran V3, Effect of health education 1Postgraduate Department of Microbiology, Mineral Preparations Ishwar4, Nishmit vas S4 on knowledge of cervical Maharani’s Science College for Women JLB On Multidrug Resistant 1Department of Biochemistry, 3Department of Community cancer among women in Road, Mysore Bacterial (Mdrb) Medicine Melaka Manipal Medical College, Udupi Taluk 2 2Department of Public Health (MSW), Research and Development Center, Bharthiar Isolates 4 University, Coimbatore. Anganwadi Training Center, Manipal University, Manipal 04 Pooja N1, Hemavathi C1, Vidyashree A S1, Allelopathic potential of 04 Ch.jyothi, M. A. SingaraCharya Isolation and Hemanth Kumar N.K3, Veena M2 and aqueous leaf extract of Department of Microbiology, Kakatiya University, Identification of Bacillus Shobha Jagannath3 Selaginella kraussiana A. Warangal, Telangana State Strains for Bio concrete 1P.G.Department of Botany, Maharani’s Science College for Br. on seed germination, Women, Mysore, 2Department of Studies in Biotechnology, seedling growth and 3Department of Studies in Botany, University of Mysore, biochemical parameters of Manasagangotri, Mysore Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper 05 Rajeshwari P. and Raveesha K. A. Assessment of fungal 05 N. Chandra Mohana, D. Rakshith, K. P. Bioprospecting and Centre for Innovative Studies in Herbal Drug contamination of an Ramesha, B. R. Nuthan and S. Satish* bioefficacy of nanoparticles Technology, Department of Studies in Botany, important herbal fruit Microbial Drug Technological Laboratory, synthesized from endophytic University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore Termianalia chebula Department of Studies in Microbiology, microflora of selected indigenous medicinal plants Ritz. University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore 06 Naziya Banu and K.N. Amruthesh In Vitro Efficacy of Some 06 Astha Jaiswal Relevance of Responsible Applied Plant pathology Laboratory, Fungal Antagonists against Centre for Studies and Research in Science, Innovation and Gendered Colletotrichum capsici Department of Studies in Botany, University of Technology and Innovation Policy Innovation for Emerging Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore (Syd.)- The causal agent of Life Sciences in India anthracnose disease in (CSRSTIP), Central University of Gujarat Capsicum annuum L. Gandhinagar.