COURSES OFFERED
UG COURSES
PG COURSES
B.Sc Biochemistry
M.Sc Biochemistry
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U.G.
2018
U.G.
2021
P.G.
2018
P.G.
2021
Sanctioned Strength:
UG:50
PG:26
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates who have passed in +2 Board exams with the following subjects may apply:
1. Chemistry (Compulsory)
2. Biology / Botany
3. Zoology / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Biotechnology * Vocational group candidates are not eligible.
PLACEMENT ACTIVITIES
S.No. |
year |
Number of students Registered |
Number of students selected |
2014-2015 |
30 |
15 |
|
2015-2016 |
25 |
– |
|
2016-2107 |
35 |
5 |
|
2017-2018 |
30 |
10+3 |
|
2018-2019 |
30 |
9+5 |
|
2019-2020 |
30 |
5 |
STAFF ACHEIVEMENTS
S.No |
Name |
Award |
Institution |
1
|
Dr.S.Kothai |
Best Research Awardee |
Ethiraj college for women |
Samuga Saadhanaiyalar |
Jambu maharishi Society |
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Best paper award |
Anna Adharsh College for women |
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Star of Educatiion Award |
Global Achievers Council in association with global peace university |
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Best paper award |
Anna Adharsh College for Women |
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Aasiriyar Chemmal Virudhu |
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Best teacher award 2019 |
International association of lions clubs-september 2019 |
STUDENT ACHEIVEMENTS
Sports /Cultural Events Achievement of Students
S.N o |
Name |
Year & Batch |
Events |
Place |
Organization/Institution |
National/In ternational/ State |
1 |
T.Thavamani |
2014- 2017 |
winner |
S.D.N.B Vaishnava College |
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Foot ball |
First place |
Sports Development authority of Tamil NaduDr. M.G.R. Stadium |
State |
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2
|
M. Saishruthi |
Table Tennis |
first |
Sports Development authority of Tamil Nadu Seethakathi Sethupathi. Stadium, Ramanathapuram |
State |
|
third |
D.G. Vaishnav College, chennai |
State |
||||
3. |
R.Pavithra |
2015- 2018 |
5 km walk |
first |
Tamilnadu State Junior open Athletic championship, Coimbatore. |
State |
4 |
T. Thavamani |
2014- 2017 |
football |
first |
Bhatt memorial tournament Chennai |
National |
5.
|
R.Pavithra |
2015- 2018 |
5km walk |
first |
A.L. Mudaliar Meet, Chennai. |
State |
10km walk |
first |
Cuddalore |
State |
|||
6
|
Ms.R. Pavithra |
2015- 2018 |
10km |
Gold medal |
Ramnad, |
State |
10km |
Bronze medal |
south zone Nationals at Trivandrum |
State |
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10km |
Gold medal |
Junior state at madurai |
State |
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10km |
Silver medal |
Junior state at chennai |
State |
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50km |
Silver medal |
TamilNadu A.L. Meet 2017 Junior National |
National |
FACULTY PROFILE
Dr.M.Sujatha
Qualification: M.Sc ., M.Phil.,Ph.D NET Qualified
Designation: Head & Associate Professor, Director, Center for Women Studies (SS)
Years Of Experience: 25 Years
Area Of Specialization: Immunology.
Email ID: [email protected]
Dr.C.N.Deepa
Qualification: M.Sc(Biochem), M.Sc(Bio info), M.Phil., Ph.D NET(CSIR-UGC) Qualified
Designation: Associate Professor
Years Of Experience: UG : 19 YearsPG : 17 Years
Area Of Specialization: Clinical Biochemistry & Bio Informatics
Email ID: [email protected]
Dr.V.Malathi
Qualification: M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., SLET Cleared -2000; GATE qualified -1998
Designation: Associate Professor
Years Of Experience: UG: 20 Years PG: 20 Years
Research Experience as Project Coordinator: 1 Year
Area Of Specialization: Molecular Biology
Email ID: [email protected]
Dr. Safiya
Qualification: M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
Designation : Associate Professor
Years Of Experience : UG : 22 Years PG : 16 Years
Area Of Specialization : Clinical Biochemistry, Physiology
Email ID: [email protected]
Dr.S.Vijayalatha
Qualification:M.Sc(Biochem) ,M.Sc(Bioinfo), Ph.D NET (CSIR-UGC) Qualified
Designation :Assistant Professor
Years Of Experience: Total teaching experience – 24 Years
Area Of Specialization: Analytical tools and Techniques.
Email ID: [email protected]
Dr.J.Priya
Qualification: M.Sc,M.Phil, Ph.D
Designation: Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry Ethiraj College for Women
Experience: 14 years
Area Of Specialization: Biotechnology
Email ID:[email protected]
Dr. B.Thendral Hepsibha
Qualification:M.Sc.,M.Phil., Ph.D., SET Qualified
Designation :Assistant Professor
Years Of Experience : Total – 19 Years, Ethirajcollege – 6 years
Area Of Specialization :Enzymology, Solid Waste Management.
Email ID:[email protected]
Dr.Fatima Cynthia Antony
Qualification: M.Sc., PGDMLT.,M.Phil.,Ph.D SET Qualified
Designation : Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry Ethiraj College for Women
Experience: 16 Years (Ethiraj-7 years)
Area Of Specialization : Advanced Clinical Biochemistry
Email ID: [email protected]
Mrs.N.Sudha
Qualification: M.Sc.,DMLT., M.Phil.,(Ph.D) SET Qualified
Designation :Assistant Professor
Experience: 14 years 10 months Ethiraj -1 year 10 months
Area Of Specialization : Neurobiology.
Email ID: [email protected]
Rajashri Sharma.C
Qualification: M.Sc.,M.Phil
Designation : Guest Lecturer
Years Of Experience : 8 Years 4 Months
Area Of Specialization: Biomolecules
Email ID: [email protected]
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
S.NO |
NAME |
TOPIC |
SEMINAR /CONFERENCE |
INSTITUTION |
1. |
Dr.B.Thendral Hepsibha |
Influence of Fermented Fish waste (Gunapaselam) on nodulating and nitrogen fixing genes in the nodules of Vigna radiata (Green gram |
National Symposium |
held at Sathyabama University on 20 and 21 st June, 2018 th |
Research Projects
S.N o | Department | Name of the Staff | Title of the Project | Duration | Amount | Funding agency | Ongoing |
/Completed | |||||||
1 | Biochemistry | Dr.C.N.Deepa | Effect Of Naringenin On Ethanol And Cerulein Induced Inflammation In. Pancreas – A Biochemical Study Using Rat Pancreatitis Model | 2014-16 | Rs. 4,60,000 | UGC | Completed |
1 | Biochemistry | Dr.V.Malathi | Mutational screening of the E- Cadherin gene in Sporadic ductal carcinoma of the breast | 2017-19 | Rs.2,85,000/ – | UGC | Completed |
2 | Biochemistry | Dr.Thendral Hepsibha | Gunapaselam (Fermented fish waste) for Soil Amendment; its influence on the Growth and Nodulation efficacy of Vigna radiata (L.) R.Wilczek – A Possible Approach to Waste Management |
2017-19 | Rs.1,30,000/ – | UGC | Completed |
ABOUT US
Biochemistry is the chemical essence of life whose boundary encompasses all aspects of Biology. It forms the basis of inter-disciplinary subjects like Molecular Biology, Immunology, Endocrinology, Computational Biology, and Biotechnology.
The Department of Biochemistry was started as an undergraduate department in the year 1997 and within a decade of its inception, it bloomed into a postgraduate department and forges ahead with committed 11 faculty members, 2 lab technicians, and 2 attenders.
The department offers a fine blend of core courses with interesting laboratory sessions. Both UG and PG laboratories are well equipped with state of art technology appropriate for practical sessions and project. To constantly encourage the students in refining their knowledge the department offers various certificate courses and summer projects.
Taking the frontiers of education beyond books the department through its association exposes the students to workshops, guest lectures, and interactive sessions. The department also aims to widen the students’ knowledge on career prospects awaiting them. Many of the alumni from the department are placed in research labs both in India and abroad.
- The Department offers one UG course biochemistry and one PG Course in Biochemistry
- The Department was established in the year 1997
- P.G Programme – 2006
- The Department has 10 permanent, fully qualified staff members.
- The sanctioned strength for each year is 50 UG [1 batch x 50students] and PG 26 [1 batch X26 students]
- The Department organizes workshops and seminars for the students,to expose them to the latest trend in the IT sector.
- the department conducts a certificate/value-added course titled“Lifestyle Diseases for Women”, open to all other Department students.
- Our Department students have participated in and won many prizes in inter- collegiate and intra- collegiate events.
- Students are offered more application cum practical oriented subjects in their curriculum to develop their programming skills.
- The Department conducts its annual Association meets “REPLICA” to enhance the leadership skill, communication, presentation, programming, debugging, creative thinking, adaptability, critical thinking, and personal skills of the students.
- The Department has a high placement record each year.
- Mail-id:[email protected]
⦿ No of Classrooms: 5
⦿ UG lab
⦿ PG lab with an instrumentation room
⦿ Department library Other Facilities
⦿ 2 PC’s with Net access and printers
⦿ 5 laptops
⦿ 3 LCD Projectors
SEMINAR AND WORKSHOPS
2019-2020- Organized a National Seminar on “ HEALTH 2020”-
An alternative perspective on Jan 8 2020 which was inaugurated by Dr.Sivaraman.G , Managing Director , Chief siddha physician, Arogya health care,Chennai.
STUDENT CENTER
QUICK LINKS
ETHIRAJ COLLEGE FOR WOMEN
ADDRESS
70, Ethiraj Salai, Egmore,Chennai 600008, Tamilnadu, India
PHONE
+(91)-44-28279189
EMAIL
[email protected]
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