Track 4

Track IV

Life Sciences

About the Track

Life Sciences subjects such as biology, medicine, and public health are essential for understanding and treating diseases and promoting healthy behaviours and lifestyles (SDG 3). Agriculture and food science are important Life Sciences subjects that can sustainably produce foods ensuring food security (SDG 2). Other Life Sciences, such as ecology and conservation biology, are essential for understanding and preserving the world's biodiversity (SDG 15). Life Sciences subjects are also essential for promoting sustainable development by studying and developing renewable energy sources (SDG 7). By developing new technologies and infrastructure to promote economic growth and Innovation (SDG 9). Promoting sustainable consumption and production to reduce waste and minimize environmental impact (SDG 12). And by protecting our oceans and marine life to promote sustainable use of ocean resources (SDG 14).

Sub-Theme Topics

The Sub-themes include and are not restricted to:

  • Food, Nutrition and Human Health
  • Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
  • Biodiversity Conservation and Management
  • Renewable Energy and Clean Technologies
  • Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation

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Committee Members

Advisory Committee

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Prof. Sabu Thomas

Former VC and Professor,
MG University, Kottayam

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Fr. Dr. S. Ignacimuthu

Former VC of Madras and Bharathiar University Director, Xavier Research Foundation, St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai, India

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Prof. Sarita G Bhat

Professor, Department of Biotechnology Cochin University of Science And Technology

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Dr S Antony Ceasar

Head and Senior Scientist Department of Biosciences Rajagiri College of Social Sciences

Conference Coordinator

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Dr. Jiya Jose

Scientist D
Rajagiri College of Social Sciences

Organizing Committee

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Dr NM Krishnakumar
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Dr. Rajiv Gandhi Gopalsamy
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Dr S Prabhu
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Dr T. Maharajan
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Dr Ajeesh Krishna
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Dr. Amal Raj
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Mrs Gincy Devasia
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Mr Edwin Hillary
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Mrs Shareena P M