ICBCI-2020

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Biomacromolecules and Cellular Interface

(ICBCI-2020)

MAY 21-23, 2020

Venue:
Department of Biotechnology
Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Punjab-144011, INDIA

ICBCI-2020

The main aims of the International Conference on Biomacromolecules and Cellular Interface(ICBCI-2020) is to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Biomacromolecules and events at Cellular Interface with cells, molecules, and materials. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners, and educators to present and discuss the most recent advancement of the field, innovations, and practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Biomacromolecules and Cellular Interface.

Conference Tracks

The said conference is proposed to cover wide themes that could correlate to research with macromolecules and cellular interface and invites submission of papers from Biotechnology area such as and not limited to:

Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering
Stem cells Engineering and Therapy
Nanotechnology for Bioengineering
Cell and developmental Biology
Bioinformatics: Tools and techniques for modelling and simulation
Carbon nanostructures, biomacromolecules, and simulation
Smart manufacturing techniques
Biomacromolecules and environmental remediation
Biomedical and bioengineering for sensors development
Bioprocess engineering for Bioreactors scale-up
Targeting cancer with Biomolecules
Protein engineering for synthetic enzymes

Host Department

The Department od Biotechnology, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar came in to picture in 2007 with an aim to develop “Centre of Excellence” in Biotechnology and allied areas. The department is presently running B. Tech, M. TECH., and PhD programme with good academic records and achievements. The present programme will provide a strong support to the industry as well as for the research activities in emerging areas of Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, Stem Cell Research, Nanotechnology, Bioprocess Engineering, Enzyme Engineering, Bioinformatics, Downstream Processing, Molecular biology and Genetic Engineering, Immunotechnology through hands on research facilities.

Host Institute

Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (NIT Jalandhar) is a leading premier autonomous Institution (under Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, New Delhi) of northern India. The Institute was established in the year 1987 as a Regional Engineering College, which was given the status of National Institute of Technology in the year 2002 by the Government of India. The Institute offers Bachelor of Technology (B Tech) programmes in eleven disciplines of Engineering and Technology, Master of Science in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, Master of Technology (M Tech) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph D) in all Disciplines of Science & Engineering. The Institute is located in an eco-friendly environment amidst a rambling campus spread over 154 acres. The Institute has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with many prestigious institutes/universities of UK, USA, Canada, Italy, France and South Africa etc. for the mutual academic exchange program and further strengthening of the academics and research. More information about NIT Jalandhar may be obtained from its website https://www.nitj.ac.in/.

Host City

The host institute Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar is situated in the city of Jalandhar in the state of Punjab of Republic of India. The institute is located on G.T. Road, Amritsar bypass, 12 km from Jalandhar Bus Stand, 11 Km from Jalandhar City Railway Station and 16 Km from Jalandhar Cantonment Railway station. It is around 70 Km away from Raja Sansi International Airport, Amritsar, 150 Km from Chandigarh Airport and 390 Km from Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi. It is connected to New Delhi by rail through Shatabdi Express and other superfast trains as well as through AC buses round the clock. The city is surrounded by famous rivers Sutlej and Beas and is internationally famous for agricultural products, textiles, leather goods, wood products, and sports goods. The nearby site seeing includes Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Wagah Border, Science City etc.

Biomacromolecules	Biomaterials
Biopolymers	Cell-cell communication and signalling
Cell and Tissue Culture	Tissue Engineering
Nanotechnology	Biosensors
Cancer Biology	Enzyme Technology
Bioengineering	Bioinformatics
Bioprocess Engineering	Environmental Pollution and Remediation

Last Dates for Paper Submission:

Abstract Submission	15 March 2020
Acceptance of abstract	20 March 2020
Full paper submission	15 April 2020
Acceptance of full paper	30 April 2020

Participants are requested to Submit your paper (in IEEE format) at the link:
Paper Submission

Category	EARLY BIRD Up to 30 March 2020	REGULAR Up to 10 May 2020	LATE/ON SPOT Up to 21 May 2020
Indian delegates from Academics and R&D Institutions	Rs 1500	Rs 2000	Rs 2500
Indian Faculty / Scientist	Rs 2500	Rs 3500	Rs 5000
Indian Industry or Company Personnel	Rs 4000	Rs 5000	Rs 6000
Foreign Student	USD 100	USD 150	USD 200
Foreign Faculty / Scientist	USD 200	USD 250	USD 300

Mode of Payment:

Registration Fee has to be paid by DD drawn in favour of “ICBCI-2020”, payable at NIT- Jalandhar or through Bank Transfer. The Photocopy or scanned copy of bank receipt may be forwarded to the conference secretary (ICBCI2020@nitj.ac.in) for its information.

ACCOUNT NUMBER	2945101004589
NAME OF THE BANK	CANARA BANK-NIT JALANDHAR
NAME OF THE ACCOUNT	INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOMACROMOLECULES AND CELLULAR INTERFACE
IFSC CODE	CNRB0002945

Awards

Young Scientist Awards (Age below 40 Years)

Best Oral Presentation (for each track)

Best Poster Presentation (for each track)

Keynote Speakers
	Dr. Yasuhiko Tabata Professor and Chairman Department of Biomaterials, Field of Tissue Engineering Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences Kyoto University, Japan
	Dr. Clare Hoskins Associate Professor Engineering Science School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering Keele University, Staffordshire, UK
	Dr. Hua (Cathy) Ye Associate Professor Engineering Science Deputy Director of CRMI Technology Centre Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Engineering Science University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
	Prof. Ritu Barthwal Emeritus Professor Department of Biotechnology Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarkhand, India
	Dr. Subha Narayan Rath Associate Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) Kandi Campus, Telangana, India
Invited Speakers
	Dr. Ramesh Laxminarayan Gardas Associate Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering
	Dr. Naved Associate Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering
Organizing Committee
$Description: C:\Users\NITJ\Desktop\Director_NIT_Jalandhar_.jpg$	Patron Professor (Dr) L K Awasthi Director Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar-144011, Punjab, India
	Chairman Professor (Dr) A K Jana Head Department of Biotechnology Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar-144011, Punjab, India
	Chairman Dr Pamita Awasthi Associate Professor & Head Department of Chemistry National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India
	Secretary Dr Mahesh Kumar Sah Assistant Professor Department of Biotechnology Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar-144011, Punjab, India
	Secretary Dr Harsh Kumar Manchanda Associate Professor Department of Chemistry Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar-144011, Punjab, India
International Conference Committee
Ali Khademhosseini, California NanoSystems Institute, University of California Los Angeles Deepak Kalaskar, University College London, UK Ramakrishna Seeram, NUS, Singapore Yasuhiko Tabata, Tabata Kyoto University Japan M.S. Sudhakar, Sur College of Applied Sciences, Sur, Oman Waseem Raja, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Simone S Silva, University of Minho Dietmar W. Hutmacher, Queensland University of Technology Swati Pradhan-Bhatt, Christiana Care Health System Rui L. Reis, University of Minho Silvia Farè, Politecnico di Milano Britt Wildemann, Universitätsklinikum Jena Manuel Salmerón-Sánchez, University of Glasgow Patricia Rico, v-Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN), Universitat Politècnica de València Maria Cristina Tanzi, INSTM Politecnico di Milano Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Columbia University Haeyong Kweon, National Academy of Agricultural Science (South Korea) Chaozong Liu, University College London Aldo R. Boccaccini, Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Tomoko Nakamoto, JGC Corporation Yohko Gotoh, Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Japan
National Advisory Committee
Prof. Chandra Shakher, Chairperson, BoG NIT Hamirpur Registrar, NITJ Deans, NITJ Dr. Ritu Barthwal, IIT Roorkee Dr. Pamita Awasthi, NIT Hamirpur Dr. Amit Dinda, AIIMS, New Delhi Dr. Naresh Kasoju, Scientist, SCTIMST, Trivandrum Dr Saurabh Gupta , Assistant Professor , NIT Raipur Dr Anand Pandey, IIEC, IIT Gandhinagar Dr G S Randhawa , Dept. of Biotechnology , IIT Roorkee Dr S K Mehta, Punjab University, Punjab
Local Organizing Committee
Dr. Nitai Basak, Dept. of Biotechnology, NITJ Dr. B. S. Kaith, Dept. of Chemistry, NITJ Dr. M. K. Jha, Dept. of Chemical Engg., NITJ Dr. Navdeep Singh, Dept. of Civil Engg., NITJ Dr. Kuldeep Kumar, Dept. of CSE, NITJ Dr. K. S. Nagla, Dept. of Electrical Engg., NITJ Dr R. K. Sunkaria, Dept. of Electronics and Communications, NITJ Dr Ashish Raman, Dept. of Electronics and Communications, NITJ Dr Sonia Chawla, Dept. of Humanities, NITJ Dr Aditya Prakash, Dept. of Humanities, NITJ Dr. Anish Sachdeva, Dept. of IP, NITJ Dr. Varun Sharma, Dept. of IP, NITJ Dr. Rajeev Verma, Dept. of IP, NITJ Dr. Om Prakash Verma, Dept. of Inst. And Control, NITJ Dr. Afzal Sikandar, Dept. of Inst. And Control, NITJ Dr. Subhas Chander, Dept. of Mechanical Engg., NITJ Dr. R. R. Sinha, Dept. of Mathematics, NITJ Dr. Rabindra K. Thakur, Dept. of Mathematics, NITJ Dr. Rohit Mehra, Dept. of Physics, NITJ Dr. Praveen Malik, Dept. of Physics, NITJ Dr. Sunil Dutt, Dept. of Physics, NITJ Dr. Vinay Midha, Dept. of TT, NITJ Dr. Monica Sikka, Dept. of TT, NITJ

For any query, please contact at:

Email : icbci2020@nitj.ac.in

OR

Contact:

Dr. Mahesh Kumar Sah Secretary Email : sahmk@nitj.ac.in Mobile : +91-70950-44510 +91-83407-74578 +91-98764-98660 Dr. Harsh Kumar Manchanda Secretary Email : manchandah@nitj.ac.in Mobile : +91-98764-98660

Website: www.nitj.ac.in/icbci2020