Dr Anand Kumar Memorial Symposium
Rajvi H Mehta, 27 January 2011 On the occasion of the 75th birth anniversary and the first death anniversary of Dr. T. C Anand Kumar,the doyen of reproductive biology and the pioneer of India's first scientifically documented IVF baby in 1986. The Symposium will be held at the Raman Research Institute, Bangalore on January 28, 2011 at 8.45 am. All are welcome. You can write to [email protected] or 9845238080.
Dr. T. C. Anand Kumar Memorial Symposium “A Journey from Reproductive Biology, Neuro-endocrinology,
Date : January 28, 2011 Venue : Raman Research Institute Auditorium, Bangalore Registration : 8. 45 – 9.00 am (Registration Free; but mandatory)
Programme 9.00 – 9.15 am : Welcome Address 9: 15 – 9: 20 am : Lamp lighting 9: 20 – 9: 40 am : Tribute to Dr. T. C. Anand Kumar (18/1/1936 – 26/1/2010)
Hon. Prof. Endocrinology & Metabolism M S Ramiah Medical College CEO- Bangalore Diabetes Hospital
Emeritus Medical Scientist & President: Indian Society for Study of Reproduction & Fertility (ISSRF) Centre for Advanced Studies University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
Chairman & Managing Director Cipla Ltd, India
Scientific Session – I Lecture – I 9.40 – 10.10 am : Dr. Satish Gupta, PhD, National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India Topic
Indian Experience in the Development of Novel Contraceptives - Contributions by Dr. T.C.. Anand Kumar Lecture – II 10.15 – 10 .45 am : Dr. Asok Kumar, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pathology, New York University School of Medicine, NY, USA Topic:
An electron microscopic voyage from reproductive biology to neuroscience 10.45 – 11 .00 am
Tea – Break 11.00 – 11. 15 am : Tribute to Dr. T. C. Anand Kumar
Former Professor of Medicine, AIIMS Former President of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, ND 1705-A Beverly Park II, DLF City, Phase II, Gurgaon - 122009 (to be read out by Prof. A.K. Susheela, New Delhi)
Professor of Neuroscience University of Cambridge (to be read out by Dr. Rajvi Mehta, Mumbai)
Former Head, Dept. of Biochemistry, AIIMS Former Director of National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi Presently: Chief of Talwar Research Foundation, Neb Vally, Sainik Farms, ND- 68 (to be read out by Dr. Asok Kumar, New York) Scientific Session – II Lecture – III 11.15 – 11.45 am : Dr. A J Rao, PhD Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Topic
Insights into the differential action of hormones. Implication in progression of some cancers Lecture – IV 11.45 – 12.15 pm
: Prof. Sanjeev Jain, DPM,MD Topic
Late onset genetic disorders in neurology and psychiatry: promises and possibilities Lecture – V 12.15 – 12.45 pm
: Dr. Smita Mahale, PhD, National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, ICMR Institution, Mumbai Topic
SNPs in follicle stimulating hormone receptor gene: Significance in female reproduction Lecture – VI 12.45 – 1.15 pm : Prof. (Dr.) N. Pandiyan M.D Chief Consultant in Andrology and Reproductive Medicine and Head of the Department of Reproductive Medicine Chettinad Hospital and Research Institution, Chennai Director, International Academic affiliations, Topic:
The impact of environmental pollution on fertility 1.15 – 2.00 pm : Lunch Break
Scientific Session – III Lecture – VII 2.00 – 2.30 pm : Dr. R. S. Sharma, PhD, Deputy Director-General (Senior Grade) Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India Topic
Establishing guidelines on ethical issues in Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART), infrastructure and manpower requirements for ART Clinics in India” Lecture – VIII 2.30 – 3.00 pm : Prof. A. K. Susheela , Ashoka Fellow, Ph.D., F.A.Sc, F.A.M.S (India) Former Professor of Anatomy, AIIMS Presently Executive Director, Fluorosis Foundation of India, Delhi-92 Topic
Control anemia in pregnancy, pre-term deliveries and low birth weight babies in natural conception and possibility in assisted reproduction Lecture – IX 3.00 – 3.30 pm : Dr. Rajvi H Mehta, PhD Trivector Embryo Support Academy, Mumbai Topic
The Journey of ART – Trials and Tribulations 3.30 – 3.45 pm
Tea Break 3.45 – 4.30 pm
Tributes to Dr. Anand Kumar
Dr. Subhas Mukherjee Memorial Reproductive Biology Research Centre, Kolkata
Vote of Thanks by Dr. Rajvi Mehta
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