The JUIT Alumni Cell and the Department of
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics jointly organized an alumni webinar by Dr.
Prakhar Srivastava on “Quorum sensing mechanism in enhancing the
antibiotic resistance pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa” in
online mode on 6th Feb 2023, 10:00 AM.
Dr. Prakhar Srivastava is an alumnus of batch
2013. He completed his B.Tech in Biotechnology in 2013 from the Department of
Biotechnology & Bioinformatics. He then completed his postgraduate from SRM
Institute of Science and Technology Chennai (2016), followed by a PhD from
Vellore Institute of Technology (2021). He is currently a postdoctoral research
fellow at Pusan National University (South Korea). The antibiotic resistance
pattern in P. aeruginosa and its mechanism and limitations in
drug efficacy have been discussed during his talk.
The Department of BT & BI Head, Prof. Sudhir
Kumar, JUIT Alumni Cell In-Charge Dr. Saurabh Bansal and Dr. Rahul Shrivastava shared their valuable thoughts during the event. The event was coordinated by
Dr. Saurabh Bansal, Associate Professor, Department of BT & BI, JUIT. About
50 participants, including faculty members, current students, and a few alumni,
attended the event.
