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View all programsPublished Date: 2025-01-01, Wednesday
The Department of Biotechnology at Kathmandu University had the privilege of hosting Mr. Rajesh Mahato, Director and Senior Scientist at ArrayGen Technologies Pvt. Ltd., for an enlightening session titled "Understanding Genomics and Bioinformatics with Practical Exposure to Design and Validate Primer In Silico" on December 31, 2024.
The program began with a guided university tour, followed by insightful discussions with faculty members and a meeting with Associate Dean Prof. Dr. Ujjwal Man Joshi. The formal session commenced with opening remarks by Prof. Dr. Dhruva Prasad Gauchan, Head of the Department, setting the tone for an engaging and informative event.
Mr. Mahato delivered two impactful lectures, the first providing foundational knowledge of genomics and bioinformatics and the second focusing on practical approaches to in silico primer design and validation. The program concluded with closing remarks by Prof. Dr. Subodh K. Upadhyaya, emphasizing the importance of academic collaborations. A token of appreciation was presented to Mr. Mahato by Ms. Divyashree Rana, President of KUBiC, as a gesture of gratitude.
This session exemplified the spirit of collaboration and knowledge-sharing, leaving participants inspired and motivated for future advancements in the field of biotechnology.