MCM Organise Two Interactive sessions with experts

By 1 2 1 News Reporter

Chandigarh 30^th September: ---The Department. of Physics, MCM DAV College for Women, Chandigarh organized a lecture and an interactive session with Prof. Manjit Kaur, Chairperson, Department of Physics, Punjab University, Chandigarh. She deliberated upon the much talked about topic of Particle Physics in contemporary times- 'Universe with God Particle.'

God Particle and its discovery has become a major landmark in and promises to change the course of history of Physics as we know it. Dr. Manjit, a member of the team that discovered the God Particle, provided the students with a firsthand insight into the subject. The lecture was then followed by an interactive session with the expert.

In another event on the same day, the Department of Microbial and Food technology held an address cum interactive session with Dr. Dapinder Bakshi, Principal Scientific Officer, Biotechnology Division, Punjab State Council for Science and Technology, Chandigarh. The lecture on 'Science and Technology for Societal Development' focused on the scope and status of life science clusters and industry, Growth trends and value share of biotechnology clusters in India. Another highlight was the role of Punjab State Council for Science and Technology in sustainable development and socio- economic upliftment. An unending array of questions followed the lecture and the students interacted actively with the experts in the interactive session.

The Principal of the college, Dr. Puneet Bedi, appreciated the endeavor and said, that Such diligent platforms are an exceptional opportunity for the students to imbibe from the wisdom of experts and broaden the horizons of their knowledge.

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