association of fungal biologists
ASSOCIATION OF FUNGAL BIOLOGISTS (AFB)
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1st Annual Meeting of  Association of Fungal Biologists (AFB)

International Conference on Biology, Biodiversity and Biotechnology of Fungi Held on 1st and 2nd December 2023 at DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, SIES COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCE & COMMERCE (AUTONOMOUS), SION (WEST) MUMBAI - 400022 IN COLLABORATION WITH ASSOCIATION OF FUNGAL BIOLOGISTS (AFB)

THEMES TO BE COVERED

* Fungi in Biology, Biodiversity, and Biotechnology
* Fungi in agriculture, food and nutrition, and nutraceuticals
* Fungi in secondary metabolites and bio-fuels production
* Fungi in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
* Fungi in mycoremediation and waste management
* Fungi in nanotechnology, medicines, and cosmetology
* Fungi in Industry

ORGANISING COMMITTEE
CHIEF PATRON: Dr. V. Shankar, President, SIES Management
PATRON: Dr. R. G. Bagool, Retired, Head, Department of Botany, K. V. Pendharkar College, Dombivali
CHAIRPERSON: Dr. Uma Shankar, Principal, SIESASCS

CO-ORDINATORS:
Dr. Rashmi Bhure, Vice-Principal, SIESASCS
Dr. Satish Sarfare, Vice-Principal, SIESASCS
Dr. Tara Menon, Vice-Principal, SIESASCS

CONVENER: Dr. Mahavir Gosavi, Head, Department of Botany, SIESASCS
JOINT CONVENER: Mrs. Ashwini Deshpande, Assistant Prof., Dept. of Botany, SIESASCS
ORGANIZING SECRETARY: Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Assistant Prof., Dept. of Botany, SIESASCS