The last ten years have seen Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women (now mLAC) taking meticulous and meaningful steps to build reservoirs of intellectual wealth and academic excellence. In the process, research centre at mLAC has been approved and received several research applauds from the Department of Biotechnology, Department of Science & Technology, University Grants Commission, Karnataka State Science and Technology Council and many more government affiliated bodies. Each department at mLAC is geared to meet the same demanding standards to create great professionals and citizens by inspiring the women scientist in many ways.
Research has always been an area of paramount importance to mLACians. The importance increased tremendously after obtaining the Autonomous status. There has been a dramatic rise in the publications, doctoral degree awards and grants awarded by funding agencies since then. Infrastructure is majorly supported by DST-FIST, DBT-Bioinformatics facility, Biotechnology Skill Enhancement Program (BiSEP) and University Grant Commission.
To meet the demand, mLAC research centre is furnished with STATE OF THE ART Laboratories and experienced staff. The major vision and mission involved to nurture and promote research activities of global standards. The research committee facilitates and helps faculties to take up research in all disciplines, writing grants and conducts workshops and conferences to upgrade faculties in cut through research skills, thereby, improving yield in terms of grants, research innovation, intellectual property and publications.
Recognised Research Centre:
Kannada Department: Bangalore University View document
Department of Biotechnology: Bangalore University View document
Approved guides list:
Guide Name | Phd Students | Affiliated University | Guide/Co-guide |
Dr. Annadanesh | 4 | Bangalore University | Guide |
Dr.Subramanayam Swamy | 4 | Bangalore University | Guide |
Dr. Ramanand | 4 | Bangalore University | Guide |
Dr. Renuka Srihari | 2 | Reva University | Co-guide |
Dr. Sushil Kumar Middha | 5 | Reva University | Co-guide |
Dr. Jolitha AB | 1 | Reva University | Co-guide |
Dr. Gowrineelima | 2 | Visvesvaraya Technological University , Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | Co-guide |
Dr. Suneetha | 1 | Visvesvaraya Technological University | Co-guide |
Objectives
To identify research priorities and initiate programmes.
To seek research grants and promote focused research of national importance.
To foster new collaborations and strengthen existing ones.
To disseminate research findings in conferences and high impact publications.
To provide logistics for researchers to implement ideas.
To support IP related activities and Technology Transfer.
Research Committee:
Dr. Sushil Kumar Middha Coordinator
Members:
Dr. Annadanesh, Department of Kannada
Dr. Jolitha AB, Department of Biotechnology
Dr. Reema Kumari, Department of Botany
Dr. Vijayalakshmi A Lepakshi, Department of Computer Science
Dr. Sunitha, Department of Biochemistry
Dr. Abhinandan, Department of Commerce
Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni Research Foundation has set up the P.G. Research Centre which is recognized by Bangalore University. It offers Ph.D programmes in Biotechnology and Kannada with competent staff from the college as research guides. The research centre is fully equipped with state of the art laboratories, library and computer systems with broadband internet and wi-fi facility. The teaching faculty members and students are motivated and encouraged to take up major and minor research projects in Science. The research centre also conducts University, State and National level seminars/conferences / workshops for teachers and students to update them with the latest information in their respective fields of research. Guest lectures by experts in relevant fields are also organized.
