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Webinar on Neurobiology

Webinar Sessions on Neurobiology are scheduled on 26th September 2020 with following event timeline. We will be live on youtube (https://www.youtube.com/c/thebiomics). To attend the webinar please visit our live page https://www.youtube.com/c/thebiomics/live at the given time.

Event Timeline

  1. Webinar Presentations: 26th September 2020
    1. First Session: 11:00AM IST
    2. Second Session: 06:00PM IST
  2. Registration Close: 26th September 2020 10:30AM IST
  3. Registration Open

The webinar will have following sessions.

First Session: How do neurons work?

First Session starts at 11:00AM and is expected to be over by 11:45AM/

Guest Speaker

Dr. Akash Gautam, PhD
Assistant Professor
Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences
University of Hyderabad
(Institute of Eminence)

Dr. Akash Gautam is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Centre for Neural and Cognitive Science under the School of Medical Science at University of Hyderabad.

Dr. Akash Gautam obtained his Ph.D. in Zoology (Neurobiology) from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
He did his masters in M.Sc. in Zoology (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology) from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
His Research Interest falls on 

  • Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • Neuropharmacology and 
  • Brain ageing

He has qualified Junior Research Fellowship-National Eligibility Test in Life Sciences (December 2007) organized by Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi. He has also qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering in Life Sciences (2008) organized by Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore.
 

Second Session: Impact of Immune Cells on Neurodegeneration

Second Session starts at 06:00PM and is expected to be over by 06:45PM.

Guest Speaker

Dr. Debashis Dutta, PhD
Research Scientist
Department of Neurological Sciences
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, USA

Dr. Debashis Dutta is currently working as a research scientist in the Department of Neurological Sciences in Rush University Medical Centre at Chicago, USA.

Dr. Debashis Dutta obtained his PhD in Biochemistry from CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology. He did his masters in MSc Microbiology from Calcutta University.


He his expert in Skills:

  • Creating animal models of Parkinson's disease, Taupathy and Huntington's disease (Toxin-induced and transgenic)
  • Small animal brain surgery (Stereotaxy)
  • Stereology (Neuronal counting)
  • Behavioral experiments (Motor behaviour and memory tests using Noldus)
  • Immunohistochemistry and so on.


He is a recipient of several Awards and Fellowships such as

  • Outstanding reviewer award from 'Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy', 2018.
  • AMA PRA Category 1 Credit for reviewing journal article from Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, 2018 and 2019.
  • Postdoctoral fellowship in Dr. Kalipada Pahan's laboratory, Rush University Medical Center, 2016.
  • Best oral presentation in young investigator forum in Neuroscience, Neuroupdate, India, 2014.
  • Best oral presentation in Cell Biology and Physiology meeting at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, India, 2012.
  • Best poster award in Neuroscience in Society of Biological Chemistry (SBC), India, 2012.
  • CSIR-UGC NET (CSIR-junior research fellowship in Dec, 2008 and UGC-junior research fellowship in June, 2010) conducted by UGC-CSIR, Govt. of India.
     

Host

Both the sessions of the webinar are to be managed and hosted by Mr Parthasarathy, MSc in Plant Sciences.

 

Features of the Webinar

  1. Live session
  2. Interactive QA session
  3. Certificates to the registered participants

 

Registration Form

Certificate

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Frequently Asked Questions

Am I eligible to attend this webinar?
Anyone who is interested in the topic and want to gain advanced knowledge should attend the webinar.
Do I need to pay for this webinar?
No! This webinar is free to attend online and you need to have an active internet connection to attend it on youtube. It costs valuable time from our guest speaker and attendees to share the knowledge.
How can I get a certificate of attending this webinar?
Certificate can be provided to the registered candidates only and will initimated by email within 48 hours after the webinar is over.
How would I attend this webinar?
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