Title of the Event: A Virtual Workshop On “ALGAL CULTURE”

Date: 12th December 2024

Time: 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

Mode: Online

Venue: Google Meet

Total Attendees: 140 Name of the Speaker: Dr. G.Rajesh Kanna, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, SIMATS, Chennai Incharges: Dr. G. Rajendran, Assistant Professor; Dr.A.Ancy Jenifer, Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology FSH, SRMIST, Ramapuram Objective of the Event: The main objectives of the program are to provide the ideal knowledge and create curiosity the UG, PG college students, and research scholars in the Algal culture Technology and its potential applications in diverse fields including Environment, Biomedical, Food technology, Nanotechnology, and Immunology.

Synopsis of the Event The event started on 12.12.2024 via online Google Meet with a formal introduction and welcome address Students, Scholars, and Faculty members from all over India along with UG & PG Biotechnology students attended this event.

Dr. Rajesh Kanna, an Expert in the field demonstrated algal culture methods, media preparation, culture conditions, Harvesting, the importance of algal compounds, and their medical applications