The department was established in 1995 With a B.Sc in Bio-chemistry. The department was upgraded to a Post-Graduate Department in 1999.
We have spacious, well equipped two laboratories (UG,PG)to train the students as per the University of Madras Syllabus.
Sufficient equipments and Chemicals are available to fulfill the students project scheme.
The list of important equipments available in the laboratory as follows.
Equipments available in UG lab
- Hot air oven
- Table top centrifuge
- incubator
- cyclomixer
- pH meter
- TLC
- colori meter
- paper Chromatographic Chamber
- Hot Plate
- Physical Balance
- Electronic Weighing balance(0.001g Calibration)
- Microscope
- refrigerators
Life Science Department organized a programme "THE HIDDEN SCIENCE-2010"
This function was presided over by ‘Dr.N.MATHIVANAN’ Asst.Professor, CAS BOTANY,UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS and delivered a lecture on ‘Drug Discovery,from microbial diversity’ on 6.2.2010.
Life Science Department organized a guest lecture presented by ‘Dr.P.KALAISELVI,Asst.Professor,Dept. of Medical Biochemistry,IBMS,University of Madras.She rendered a lecture on ‘Turning back the clock Green Tea Polyphenol’ on 9.2.2010.
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