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AJK College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, (Autonomous), an A+ accredited institution by NAAC, recently organized a cutting-edge workshop on the "Preparation of Nanomedicine & its Applications" on 20th August 2024. The Department of Biotechnology hosted this event at the Biotechnology Laboratory, featuring Dr. S. Vijayakumar, Research Coordinator at VJ Biotech, Coimbatore, as the resource person.

The workshop was designed to equip biotechnology undergraduates with practical skills and in-depth knowledge of Nanomedicine synthesis. It introduced participants to advanced concepts in nanotechnology, focusing on real-world applications in the medical field. The initiative also aimed to foster interdisciplinary learning, spark innovation, and enhance career development opportunities for students by providing them with hands-on experience in this rapidly evolving field.

During the workshop, students engaged in the actual synthesis of Nanomedicine, learning the intricacies of the process under expert guidance. The interactive sessions also offered insights into the various applications of Nanomedicine, from drug delivery systems to cancer treatment, demonstrating the significant impact of this technology on healthcare. By blending theory with practice, the workshop provided a comprehensive understanding of how Nanomedicine is shaping the future of biotechnology.

Students responded enthusiastically to the workshop, offering positive feedback on their experience. They particularly appreciated the hands-on approach, which allowed them to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios. The clarity with which advanced concepts were presented and the opportunity to engage with a leading expert in the field were also highlighted as major benefits. This experience not only enhanced their understanding of Nanomedicine but also bolstered their confidence in pursuing careers in biotechnology and nanotechnology.

Overall, the workshop was a resounding success, enriching students' academic journeys and preparing them for future roles in biotechnology. By providing practical skills, fostering innovation, and facilitating professional networking, AJK College of Arts and Science continues to empower its students to excel in their chosen fields.