Department News

HANDS ON TRAINING ON BIOCHEMICAL ANALYZER

Date:4th March 2021

Venue: Zoology Lab

The department of Zoology has organized hands on practical training for the Post graduation students and research scholars for demonstration of various features and utilities of Biochemical analyzer. The training was given by Dr. Keerti Sharma and Dr. Neelu Kanwar Rajawat, faculty of Zoology department on 4th March 2021.The training was focused on the use of the instrument for various biochemical and enzymatic assays. Students learnt how to standardize the biochemical analyzer and performed various biochemical tests. Total twenty post graduate and research students participated in the training. It would be helpful for the students in their research and dissertation work.

 

 

 

TRAINING ON MICE HANDLING AND BIOWASTE DISPOSAL

Department of Zoology, IIS (Deemed to be University) Jaipur, organized a laboratory training on Mice handling which was demonstrated by Dr. Om Prakash Meena, Veterinarian, PGIVER, Jaipur, on 13th February 2021. He trained students on different modes of injection like intravenous, intramuscular, and intraperitoneal in Swiss albino mice. He also explained the method of blood sampling from the tail vein and ear pinna in mice.The scholars were also acquainte with the biowaste disposal disposure procedure of the University. Dr. Lata Shahani, HOD, informed the students about the agrrement signed with Instromedics India Pvt. Ltd., a CPCB certified company, which collects biowaste from the University on regular basis.  All the M.Sc. Zoology Final year students, research Scholars and Faculty members of the department attended the session.

 

Webinar on "Importance of Mental health in Women during the pandemic"

The department of Zoology organized a webinar on "Importance of Mental health in Women during the pandemic" on 12th October 2020, at 11: am. The speaker of the webinar Dr. Anil Kumawat (M.D Psychiatry, Former psychiatrist SMS Medical Hospital)  shared his knowledge and expertise with the participants using Google meet platform. The webinar was attended by UG (Pass course and Honours), PG students, Research Scholars and Faculty members of the Zoology Department.

The webinar was organized on the occasion of World mental health day which is celebrated on 10th October and as a part of World mental health week (4th-10th October). The speaker emphasised the factors influencing the mental health of Women during the pandemic. Gender discrimination, stress, hormonal disbalance, overburden responsibilities, social distancing etc. were some factors elaborated by the speaker. The symptoms of mental stress like depression, lack of interest, fatigue were brought forward by the expert. Different measures were suggested which could help females to combat the situations of mental stress.

Participants actively participated and discussed their queries. Participants discussed their personal experiences and problems related to the pandemic situation which were professionally dealt by the speaker.

The webinar was very beneficial for students and teachers in understanding the different situation encountered by the people. It will encourage the females to maintain mental well being using the measures suggested in the lecture.

 

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