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For YETI
Debabrata Phukon
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From: Priyanka Dange <dangepm3@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2019, 1:26 pm
Subject: Circulation about the information of Master's in Biodiversity
To: <meet.yeti@xxxxxxxxx>
Dear Sir/Madam,
Please can you circulate the below message at YETI regarding Master's
course in Biodiversity at Abasaheb Garware college, Karve Rd, Pune. It is
an an interdisciplinary course where we encourage students from diverse
fields like microbiology, biotechnology, botany, zoology, chemistry,
mathematics, physics, forestry and environmental science to apply for
it. *M.Sc.
Biodiversity* is a* multidisciplinary course *which include * Ecology,
Plant and Animal Diversity, Conservation Biology and Evolutionary biology*,
the course also gives wide exposure in subjects such as *Microbial
Diversity, Molecular Biology, Genomics & Bioinformatics and Chemical
diversity.*
Please acknowledge about the same. Thank you.
Dear students,
If you want to explore your own ideas, choose innovative path, here is how
it can come to reality. It can happen by experiencing the countless form
that takes in the Biodiversity department.
*M.Sc. Biodiversity *is the unique course of Savitribai Phule Pune
University and is successfully running since 2003 in Abasaheb Garware
College, Pune. *Biodiversity course* throws various opportunities that
encompasses field-based knowledge of wild life, plants, microbes and their
applications in the field of bio-prospecting, molecular biology etc.
*M.Sc. Biodiversity* is a* multidisciplinary course *which include * Ecology,
Plant and Animal Diversity, Conservation Biology and Evolutionary biology*,
the course also gives wide exposure in subjects such as *Microbial
Diversity, Molecular Biology, Genomics & Bioinformatics and Chemical
diversity.*
We encourage students from different fields (microbiology, biotechnology,
botany, zoology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, forestry, environmental
science etc) to explore this course. Visit the website to know more about
the eligibility (*www.mesbiodiversity.in <http://www.mesbiodiversity.in/>*)
*The course is based on choice based credit system. *Courses that shape
students' carers such as *Ecological Niche Modelling, use of GIS in
biodiversity studies and Internship program* have been introduced from the
current year (2019-2020). Dissertation work coupled with *Scientific
communication & Research Methodology* will only fine tune students' basic
exploratory skills and will surely be helpful in pursuing higher education
elsewhere/ abroad.
Practicals deal with various aspects of *Diversity, Conservation Biology,
Biogeography. Wildlife Photography & application of RS-GIS* in
Biodiversity studies
form integral component of the syllabus.
*Research at the department *is supported by various agencies such as Dept.
of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Environment Forests & Climate Change
(MOEFCC), Dept. of Science & Technology (DST), ISRO, State Forest Dept.
etc.
Recently the faculty have bagged the prestigious *Elsevier Foundation Green
and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge Award, 2019.*
You are most welcome to explore new avenues with us.
*Worried about the entrance exam?? No need. You can find the sample
questionnaire on **http://www.mesbiodiversity.in/index.htm*
<http://www.mesbiodiversity.in/index.htm>* website *
*For Entrance* exam forms: Apply online
*https://www.epravesh.com/CourseForm.aspx?ID=2239*
<https://www.epravesh.com/CourseForm.aspx?ID=2239>
Kindly share the information with others interested.
We will be happy to answer back your queries if any.
Regards,
Priyanka