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The Departments of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics were merged together to form the Department of Biosciences in 2017, effectively bringing together the administration of three vital life science courses running successfully in Union Christian College for the last 30 years, under one umbrella.

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3-Day Faculty Development Programme
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3-Day Faculty Development Programme

The Department of Biosciences, Union Christian College, Aluva, cordially invites you to participate in a 3-Day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on, Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Methods: From Bench to Data Analysis Sponsored by the Lady Tata Memorial Trust, Mumbai. 📅 28–30 October 2026⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM📍 Venue: Union Christian College, Aluva. 🌟 Programme Highlights 🔹 Hands-on training in DNA isolation and manipulation techniques🔹 Marker-based identification and molecular analysis🔹Introduction to multi-omics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Biology🔹 Molecular modelling and computer-aided drug discovery Who Can Participate? Faculty members from Science and related disciplines interested in contemporary molecular biology,…

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  • 3-Day Faculty Development Programme
    3-Day Faculty Development Programme
    October 8, 2026
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  • Popular Science Lecture
    Popular Science Lecture
    September 9, 2026
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  • One Day Workshop
    One Day Workshop
    August 3, 2026
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  • Popular Science Lecture
    Popular Science Lecture
    July 28, 2026
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Research

  • Research Infrastructure

    Our institution is equipped with advanced laboratories supporting hands-on research in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, and Microbiology. These labs provide students and researchers with access to essential tools and instruments for experimental…

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  • Domains of Research

    The institution fosters a vibrant research culture across diverse areas in the life sciences. Our faculty and scholars engage in cutting-edge studies that bridge theory and practical applications. Research domains…

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  • Publications

    The faculty members of our institution continue to contribute significantly to scientific research and academic discourse through publications in reputed journals and edited volumes. This section highlights recent scholarly work…

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Exploring Life: A Visual Journey Through the Department of Biosciences

Welcome to the Department of Biosciences Gallery, where curiosity meets discovery. This collection captures the vibrant essence of our academic and research environment—from bustling laboratories and serene fieldwork sites to innovative student projects and milestone events.