Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research - An Autonomous Institution

Prof. V. Ramalingaswamy Memorial Lecture Series

Sr. No. Title Speaker Name Date
1 Virus, Vaccines and Variants Prof. Gagandeep Kang, FRS
Professor of Microbiology
The Wellcome Trust Research Laboratory,
Christian Medical College, Vellore
Tamilnadu.
26/02/2021
2 Networks and Tuberculosis Dr. Shekar C. Mande
Director General, CSIR & Secretary, DSIR, New Delhi
29/04/2019
3 Opportunities & Challenges to meet the Health SDGs Prof. Soumya Swaminathan
Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research, Delhi
29/05/2017
4 A new fabric for the Biological Sciences in the 21st Century: The shifting geography and language of biology Prof. Satyajit Mayor
Director, National Centre for Biological Sciences and inSTEM, Bengaluru
27/07/2015
5 How transcription factors recognize their binding sites? Prof. Siddhartha Roy
Director
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata
11/07/2014
6 The Science and Art of Making Vaccines Dr. Maharaj Kishan Bhan
Former Secretary
Department of Biotechnology(DBT)
Government of India
18/07/2013
7 Act of observation and Cancer Biology Prof. R.A. Badwe
Director
Tata Memorial Centre Mumbai
09/07/2012
8 The inside story of the impoverished gut Dr. Gopinath Balakrish Nair
Director
National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Disease, Kolkata
06/07/2011
9 The Challenge of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in India Needs an Inter-Disciplinary Response Prof. K. Srinath Reddy
President, Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi
13/07/2010
10 Hepatitis B: mechanisms of persistence and Carcinogenesis Dr. S.K. Sarin, MD,DM
Dept. of Gastroenterology
GB Pant Hospital and Project Director, Inst. of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS),New Delhi
13/07/2009
11 How structural biology is driving information-based innovation Sir Tom Blundell
Professor & Head of Biochemistry,
Chair of the School of Biological Science, University of Cambridge
12/08/2008
12 Our footprints in the sands of time: a statistical-genetic traceback Prof. Partha P. Majumdar
Head, Human Genetics Unit,
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
30/07/2007
13 Quality and challenges for stem cell therapy in Indian and International scenario Prof. N.K. Ganguly
Director General, ICMIR
08/08/2006
14 Mutation, recombination and evolutionary biotechnology Prof. Miroslav Radman
Professeur et Directeur, Faculte de Medicine- Necker Universite Paris, Paris, France
21/12/2005
15 Newer facets of malarial parasite biology and biochemistry Prof. G. Padmanaban
Distinguished Biotechnologist/Hon. Professor, Department of Biochemistry, IISc, Bangalore
16/07/2004
16 Caraka - Physician Extraordinary of India Dr. M.S. Valiathan
President, Indian National Science Academy & Hon, Adviser, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
14/11/2003
17 Microbial pathogens and cancer: Using one ancient enemy against the other Prof. Ananda M. Chakrabarty
University of Illinois, Chicago, USA
21/11/2002