Year
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Presidential Address
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Dr.V.Agnihothrudu Memorial Lecture
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Dr.S.K. Shome Memorial Lecture
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Prof.K.Natarajan Memorial Lecture
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Prof. C. V. Subramanian Memorial Lecture
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Venue and date of Annual Meeting
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2002
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Prof.K.Natarajan
CAS in Botany,
University of Madras
“My journey with mushrooms and mycorrhizae”
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Prof. Indira Kalyanasundaram
CAS in Botany,
University of Madras
(First time) “Fungal disease of Coffee and Tea”
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Prof.J.G.Vaidya
Department of Botany, University of Poona
“Phanasomba, the medicinal mushroom”
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29th Annual Meeting (6-7 Feb 2003), Dr.Agharkar Research Institute,Pune,
6.2.2003
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2003
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Prof.T.N.Lakhanpal
Department of Biosciences, H.P.University, Simla
“Taxonomy of Agaricales”
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Dr. M. C.Srinivasan
R.H. 17, Planet Millennium, Pimple Sudagar, Pune-411 027“Fungal diversity exploration for bioactive secondary metabolites and industrial enzymes”
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Prof. K.R. Sridhar
Chairman,
Department of Biosciences,
Mangalore University, Mangalagangotri,
Mangalore 574 199
“Freshwater Hyphomycetes : Concepts and Connections”
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30th Annual Meeting (6-7 Feb 2003), CAS in Botany,
University of Madras
5.2.2004
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2004
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Prof.B.P.R.Vittal
CAS in Botany,
University of Madras
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31st Annual Meeting (3 - 4 Dec 2004), Department of Biosciences, University of Mangalore
3.12.2004
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2005
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Prof.Dargan
Depat.of Botany
Punjabi University
Patiala
Biodiversity and Systematics of Xylariaceae
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Prof. S. B. Sullia
Emeritus Professor,
Dept. of Microbiology & Biotechnology
Bangalore University, Jnanabharathi Campus
Bangalore-560 056
“Novel applications of fungi”
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Dr. T.S. Suryanarayanan
Director
Vivekananda Institute of Tropical Mycology
Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith,
Chennai-600 004
“Ecology and Biology of Endophytes”
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32nd Annual Meeting (2-3 Feb 2006),Sri Bhavan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore
2.2.2006
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2006
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Dr.S. Raghu Kumar
313, Vainguinim Valley,
Dona Paula, Goa 403 004
“Evolution of fungi,especially Straminipilan fungi”
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Prof.T.N.Lakhanpal
Department of Biosciences, H.P.University, Simla
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Prof. G. Bagyanarayana
Dept. of Botany
Osmania University,
Hyderabad-500 007, Andhra Pradesh
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33rd Annual Meeting (28-29 Dec 2006), J.J.College of Arts & Science, Pudukottai
28.12.2006
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2007
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Prof. D.J. Bhat
128/1-J, Azad Housing Society, Curca,
P.O. Goa Velha, Goa -403108
“Hyphomycetous fungal diversity in Western Ghats forest”
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Prof. K. K. Janardanan
Amala Cancer Research Centre
Amala Nagar,
Thrissur - 680 555, Kerala
“Therapeutic potentials of the medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum occurring in South India”
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Prof. S. Shishupala
Department of Microbiology,
Davangere University
Shivagangotri Campus
Davangere -577002, Karnataka
“Identification of biochemical markers for fungal diversity assessment”
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34th Annual Meeting (5-6 Oct 2007),Thapar Institute of Technology, Patiala
5.10.2007
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2008
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Prof. K. K. Janardanan
Amala Cancer Research Centre
Amala Nagar,
Thrissur - 680 555,Kerala
“Novel anticancer drugs from medicinal mushrooms like Ganoderma and other fungi”
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Prof. C. Manoharachary Professor Emeritus (UGC)
Department of Botany, Osmania University,
Hydrabad-500 007, Andhra Pradesh
“Uses of anamorphic fungal resources for human welfare”
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Dr. S. K. Deshmukh
Asstt. Director,
Piramal Life Sciences Ltd.
1, Nirlon Complex, Goregaon (East)
Mumbai - 400 063, Maharashtra.
“Taxonomy and Potentials of Keratinophilic fungi”
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35th Annual Meeting (29-30 Jan 2009), CAS in Botany,
University of Madras
29.1.2009
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2009
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Prof. C. Manoharachary Professor Emeritus (UGC)
Department of Botany, Osmania University,
Hydrabad-500 007, Andhra Pradesh
“My voyage with fungi”
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Prof.T. Satyanarayana,
Dept. of Microbiology
University of Delhi, South Campus
Benito Juarez Road, New Delhi -110 021 “Thermophilic moulds and their importance in biotechnological
applications”
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Prof. M. Sudhakar Reddy
Dept. of Biotechnology
Thapar University,
Patiala-147 004, Punjab
“Diversity of Cantharellaceae from Western Himalaya region and their associate bacteria”
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36th Annual Meeting (29-30 Oct 2009), Botany Dept,
University of Goa
29.10.2009
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2010
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Dr. Chandralata Raghukumar
Emeritus Scientist
National Institute of Oceanography,
Dona Paula, Goa -403 004
“Diversity of fungi occurring in deep sea”
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Dr. D.J. Bagyaraj NASI Senior Scientist & Chairman
Centre for Natural Biological Resources and Community Development
41, RBI Colony, Anand Nagar
Bangalore – 560 024, Karnataka
“Status of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi and their role as biocontrol of root pathogens”
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Prof. B. Bhadaraiah
Dept. of Botany, Univ. College of Science
Osmania University,
Hyderabad-500 007, Andhra Pradesh
“Seed mycoflora of some millets and its relevance in seed health”
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37th Annual Meeting (8-9 Feb 2011), CAS in Botany,
University of Madras
8.2.2011
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2011
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Dr. D.J. Bagyaraj NASI Senior Scientist & Chairman,
Centre for Natural Biological Resources and Community Development
41, RBI Colony, Anand Nagar
Bangalore – 560 024
“Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi for SustainableAgriculture, Horticulture and Forestry”.
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Prof. N. Raaman, Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Guindy Campus,Chennai 600025
“Secondary metabolites from Basidiomycetes: Promising Sources for Immunostimulating, Anticancer and other activities”.
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Dr. R. N. Kharwar, Department of Botany, Banaras Hindu University
“Fungal Endophytes: Structural and Functional Diversity”.
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Prof. T. N. Lakhanpal, Department of Biosciences, H.P. University
(First time)
“The Mushrooms and Mycorrhizal Bio- diversity in NW Himalayas”
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38th Annual Meeting (6th & 7th Feb 2012), Shri Shivaji Science College, Amravati 6.2.2012
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2012
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Prof. G. Bagyanarayana
Dept. of Botany
Osmania University,
Hyderabad-500 007, Andhra Pradesh
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Prof. N.S. Atri,
Dept. of Botany
Punjabi University,
Patiala-147 002, Punjab
“Mushroom systematics, evaluation and conservation - some cardinal principles”
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Dr.M.V.Deshpande
Scientist G,
Biochemical Sciences Division,
CSIR- National Chemical Laboratory
Dr. Homi Bhabha Road,
PUNE- 411 008,Maharastra
“Metarhizium anisopliae, an entamopathogenic fungus:
Mycological aspects in plant protection”
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39th Annual Meeting (12th & 13th March 2013), Dept of Microbiology, Bangalore University. 12.3.2013
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2013
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Prof. K.R. Aneja
Chairman, Vaidyanath Research, Training and Diagnostic Centre (VRTDC), Kurukshetra
“Exploitation of phytopathogenic fungal diversity for the
development of bioherbicides”
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Prof. M. Sudhakara Reddy
Department of Biotechnology, Thapar University, Patiala “Metatranscriptomics: An approach for novel genes and functional eukaryotic diversity”
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Dr. J. Savitha
Department of Microbiology & Biotechnology
Bangalore University
“Cunninghamella blakesleeana: A potent source of
Gammalinolenic acid (GLA)”
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Prof. D.J. Bagyaraj Center for Natural Biological Resources and Community Development, Anand Nagar, ,Bangalore “Can agricultural practices affect arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal population and diversity?”
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40th Annual Meeting (27th and 28th February, 2014)
Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology,
Annamalai
University
27.2.2014
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2014
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Prof. T. Satyanarayana Department of Microbiology, University of Delhi South Campus, Benito Juarez Road, New Delh-110021
“Reviving interest in Mycology to regain the pristine glory that once it enjoyed in India”
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Dr. T. S. Suryanarayanan
Vivekananda Institute of Tropical Mycology (VINSTROM), Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004.
“Vinstrom’s two decades of research on endophytes results in more questions than answers”
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Prof. Sarita Nazareth
Department of Microbiology, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Goa-403206
“Obligate and facultative halophilic filamentous fungi”
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Prof. B. P. R. Vittal
Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Guindy Campus,Chennai 600025
“Fungal propagules in the atmosphere diversity and implications”
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41st Annual Meeting (23rd to 25th February, 2015)
Department of Botany,
Punjabi
University, Patiala
23.2.2015
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2015
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Prof. B. N. Johri
NASI Senior Scientist,
Department of Biotechnology,
Barkatullah University,
BHOPAL- 462026 , Madhya Pradesh
“Relevance of thermophilic fungi in OMICS Era! ”
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Prof. G. S. Prasad Senior Principal Scientist
Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR)
Sector 39A, Chandigarh-160 036, Punjab
“The Diversity and molecular phylogeny of yeasts in the genomics era”
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Prof. Munruchi Kaur
Dept. of Botany
Punjabi University,
Patiala-147 002, Punjab
“Deciphering the agaric flora of North West Himalyas”
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Prof. N. Raaman
Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Guindy Campus,Chennai 600025
“Plant-Microbe symbioses for better targets”
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42nd Annual Meeting (16th to 18th February, 2016)
C.A.S in Botany,
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
16.2.2016 &
17.2.2016
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2016
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Dr. T. Suryanarayanan
Vivekananda Institute of Tropical Mycology (VINSTROM), RKM Vidyapith, Chennai-600004, Tamil Nadu
“Fungal Endophytes:
An Eclectric Review”
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Prof. R. N. Kharwar
Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi- 221 005, Uttar Pradesh
“Impact of environmental variables and tissue types in shaping the endophytic fungal flora of Tectona grandis and epigenetic modulations for metabolites isolation”
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Prof. M. Kalaiselvam
Centre for Advanced Studies in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai - 608 502, Tamil Nadu
“Diversity and bio-prospecting potential of marine fungi”
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Prof. Gurpal Singh
Department of Botany, Punjabi University, Patiala-147 002, Punjab
“Diversity of poroid and resupinate non-Poroid Aphyllophoraceous fungi in the Himalaya and adjoining areas”
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43rd Annual Meeting of Mycological Society of India
(16 - 18 November, 2016)
Department of Biotechnology, Birla Institute of Scientific Research
Jaipur – 302001, Rajasthan
16 November, 2016
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2017
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Dr. S. K. Deshmukh
Fellow & Area Convenor, Nano Biotechnology Centre, The Energy and Resources Institute, Micropropagation Technology Park, Gurgaon
"Translating Research on endophytic fungi into pharmaceutical and food Applications"
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Prof. Krishna Mohan,
Department of Biotechnology, Birla Institute of Scientific Research
Jaipur – 302001, Rajasthan
“Fungal secondary metabolite discovery: Bioinformatic approaches”
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Dr.Dilip V. Hande
P.G.Department of Botany, Shri Sivaji College of Science, Amravati-444603, Maharastra
“Fungal endophytes of
medicinal plants from Melghat Forest Amravati (MS) and their antimicrobial potential”
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Prof. Krishnendu
Acharya
Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, West Bengal
“Macrofungi of West Bengal: Taxonomy and beyond “
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44th Annual Meeting of Mycological Society of India (16th to 18th, November 2017)
Department of Botany, University of Jammu, Jammu (Jammu & Kashmir), 18th, November 2017 |
2018
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Prof. K.R. SridharDepartment of Biosciences, Mangalore University“Expedition with Micro-and Macrofungi: New Perceptions to Bridge the Gaps”
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Prof. N. Mathivanan, CAS in Botany, University of Madras“Biocontrol Potential of Trichoderma: R & D from Lab to Land for the Management ofRoot Diseases of Different Crops”
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Prof. N.S. Atri, Botany Department, Punjabi University, Patiala“Systematic, Evaluation and Domestication Studies on Lentinus sajor-caju (Fr.) Fr.”
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Dr. Chandralata Raghukumar, National Institute of Oceanography, Goa“Fungi from Cold Deep-Sea: A Hot Topic”
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45th Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of India(19th - 21st November , 2018)MACS' Agharkar Research Institute, G.G. Agarkar Road, Pune 41100419th November , 2018 |
2019
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Prof. N. S. AtriDepartment of Botany, Punjabi University, Patiala.Exploration, Sociobiology and conservation of mushrooms – myexperience
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Prof. B. F. Rodriguez, Department of Botany, Goa UniversityArbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) – Potential Role asBiofertilizers
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Dr. Sanjay. K. Singh, National Fungal Culture Collection of India,MACS Agharkar Research Institute, PuneStudies on pathogenic and non-pathogenic isolates of Fusariumoxysporum to know their evolutionary lineages and its significance inagriculture
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Prof. M. Sudhakara Reddy, Dept. of Biotechnology, ThaparUniversity, PatialaThe ectomycorrhizal fungi Suillus: diversity, plant growth promotionand metal tolerance mechanisms
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Prof. J. SavithaDepartment of Microbiology & Biotechnology, Bangalore UniversityCoprinopsis cinerea, a promising coprophilous fungus with noveltherapeutic compounds
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46 th Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of India(November 7– 9, 2019)Organized ByDepartment of Biotechnology, Pondicherry University, Kalapet, Pondicherry, India.7th November 2019
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