24th October 2016

- The Hindu

Recent Advances In Biochemical Engineering

The Department of Biotechnology, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College (Autonomous), Sivakasi organizsd a National Seminar-cum-Symposium on “Recent Advances In Biochemical Engineering”. Dr. Sathyanarayana N. Gummadi, Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Dr. S. R. Senthil Kumar, Fermentation Biologist from Evolva Biotech, Chennai was the resource persons Professor. Sathyanarayana Gummadi, talked about caffeine, its biological importance and health impacts on prolonged consumption. Dr. S. R. Senthil Kumar stressed on the need for introducing biological components or process stages in place of chemical components in both food and drug product developments process.