Department of Biological Sciences

Department of Biological Sciences

Welcome to the Department of Biological Sciences, BITS-Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa campus. The department presents learning by means of an interdisciplinary and multifaceted approach. Classroom based lectures, problem-based learning projects, basic hands-on experience for developing laboratory skills, seminars with scope for interactive knowledge sharing are offered here. Courses cover diverse topics of biology with roots in microorganisms, plants and animals with varied outlook through experimental and computational approaches. The teaching and research efforts here range from understanding basic to advanced biology.


Programmes Offered

Research

Research at the Department of Biological Sciences is multidisciplinary. The topics of exploration burgeon from plants, animals and microorganisms with perspectives from nano, micro and macro level. Efforts towards understanding biological objects and their working, has experimental and computational directions. Basic theories as well as application oriented concepts are being studied here.

Research-based Consultancy

BIOWETS – Source Separation Toilet user interface and wastewater treatment

Soil Protection and Rehabilitation for food Security Terra Preta Sanitation

Research & Analysis of Bacterial Content in Washing Machine

Detection and quantification of enzymes in detergents and Patch Test Assays with Allergic reactions

To submit projetto study impact of negative factors which effect the ecology of wetland and importance of monitoring natural wetland ecosystem

MTU Field Study

Scholars

Garima Saini

Ph.D. Supervisor - Veeky Baths,

Co. Supervisor - Ph.D. Status - Ongoing

Deepali Shukla

Ph.D. Supervisor - Meenal Kowshik,

Co. Supervisor -

Ph.D. Status - Ongoing

Prajakta Patil

Ph.D. Supervisor - Srikanth Mutnuri,

Co. Supervisor -

Ph.D. Status - Ongoing

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