Annual Report 2011-2012 - Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany

EBIRBAL SAHNI INSTITUT
OF PALAEOBOTANY
1946
Annual Report 2011-2012
Lectures Delivered
N.C. Mehrotra
• Evolution of Landscape and Climatic Variations
in the Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica during
Holocene at 11 th International Symposium on
Antarctic Earth Sciences, Edinburgh (July 2011)
• High Impact Palynology in Hydrocarbon
Exploration in Petroliferous Basins of India with
recent achievements from Frontier Areas
(Foundation Day Lecture, Indian Geological
Congress) at BHU, Varanasi (August 11, 2011).
M.R. Rao
• Palaeopalynology and its Applications at DST
sponsored programme on Paradigm shift in Science
and Technology, Bangaluru (December 2011)
Chanchala Srivastava
• Up-keeping of Garden etc. at Indian Council of
Philosophical Research, Academic Centre at 3/9,
Vipul Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow (April 29, 2011);
under Training programme imparted to Group ‘D’
employees of ICPR.
S.K. Bera
• Antarctic Science: Researcher’s Dream,
Opportunities, Survival and Future Prospects at
Seminar on Plant Science Research in Human
Welfare, Bidhannagar College, Kolkata (January,
2012).
Jyotsana Rai
• Reminiscence of Jurassic Climate in India
recorded by Calcareous Nannofossils (keynote
lecture) at the Humboldt Kolleg and International
Conference ‘Earth Future’ held at Periyar University,
Salem (September 2011).
• Calcareous Nannofossils- The David Size and
Goliath Applications at the Geology Department,
Anna University, Chennai (September 12, 2011).
• Kya hote hain Fossils (Radio talk) broadcasted on
November 29, 2011.
• Kahan gaye Dinosaur (Radio talk) broadcasted on
June 14, 2011.
Rashmi Srivastava
• Origin and Development of Indian Forests:
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Palaeobotanical evidences at INSPIRE Internship
Programme, Integral University, Lucknow
(November, 2011).
C.M. Nautiyal
• Lectures (7) under Disaster Management at UP
Academy for Administration and Management
(during 2011-12).
• Scientist and Journalist: Bridging the Gap at
Workshop by Vigyan Prasar & Sevak, Indian
Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi (May
04, 2011).
• Communicating Climate Change at Workshop by
Vigyan Prasar & Sevak, Indian Institute of Mass
Communication, New Delhi (May 05, 2011).
• Brain Storming Session by I- SERVE at New Delhi
(June 11, 2011).
• The Right to Energy: The Right Energy in the
Changing Climate at SN Tripathi Memorial Seminar,
Lucknow (August 23, 2011).
• Bridging the Gap at Workshop by Vigyan Prasar &
Sevak, Amity University, Lucknow (September 09,
2011).
• Ozone- Depletion: The Alarm for Earth at Regional
Science City, Lucknow (September 28, 2011).
• Isotopes and Dating (3 lectures) at campuses of
Amity University (Gurgaon, Lucknow, Jaipur) during
Inspire camps under a scheme of DST, New Delhi
(December 2011).
• A Flight with Isotopes: From Ocean to Sky at
Inspire programme, Integral University, Lucknow
(December 16, 2011).
• Earthquake (2 lectures) at State Disaster
Management Association, Lucknow (November 23,
2011 & March 04, 2012)
• Hindi mein Vigyan Praudyogikee lekhan at
Training Institute, GSI (January 19, 2012).
• Clean Energy Alternatives and Nuclear Energy
on Science Day at DIET under DSC, Lucknow
(February 28, 2012).
• Water and Food Security at Ramswaroop
Engineering College, Lucknow (March 22, 2012).
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