Programme Schedule

14-02-2017 (Tuesday)
Inaugural Session / : 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Prayer / : Miss. Devika Dilip
Welcome address / : Prof. A. Hashimudeen, Principal,TKM College of Arts & Science
Presidential Address / : Jb. Shahal Hassan Musaliar, Chairman, TKM College Trust
Introducing the Chief Guest / : Dr. I. Ibnusaud, Director, IIRBS, M. G. University
Inaugural Speech / : Sri. Adv. K. Raju, Hon’ble Minister for Forests
Honoring the Chief Guests
Adv. K. Raju, Hon’ble Minister
for Forests and
Dr. Muhammed Majeed,
Founder &Managing Director, Sami Labs / : Jb. Shahal Hassan Musaliar
Chairman, TKM College Trust
Honoring the Speakers / : Jb. Jalaluddin Musaliar, Treasurer, TKM College Trust
Felicitations / : Dr. Muhammed Majeed, Founder & Managing Director, Sami Labs, Bangalore
: Jb. M. Haroon, Member, TKM College Trust,
Vote of Thanks / : Dr. Chithra Gopinath, Convenor, International Seminar
Tea Break / : 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM
Scientific Session I / : 10:20 AM – 11:50 AM
Chairman / : Prof. Bakthan Singaram, University of California, USA
Co-Chair / : Dr. Anas S.
Inauguration of Scientific session and Inaugural Lecture
10:20 AM – 11:05 AM: / : Dr. RamVishwakarma,IIIM, Jammu
Natural Products Driven Drug Discovery: New Opportunities from New Biology
Key note Address
11:05 AM – 11:50 AM / : Dr. J. S. Yadav, IICT, Hyderabad
Pheromones Application Technology For Sustainable Agriculture
Scientific Session II / : 11:50 AM – 1:00 PM
Chairman / : Prof. Madhavan Pillai, M. G. University, Kottayam
Co-Chair / : Dr. Siyad M. A.
Lecture III
11:50 AM – 12:25 PM / : Dr. Thomas Colacot, Johnson and Matthey, USA
Total Synthesis of Maridianin-G via C-H Activated Borylation
Lecture IV
12:25 PM – 1:00 PM / : Dr. K. V. Radhakrishnan, NIIST, Thiruvanathapuram
Tapping the Potential of Hottest Hotspot of the World Biodiversity: Phytochemical Profiling of Medicinal Plants from SAHYADRI (WesternGhats)
Lunch Break / : 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Scientific Session III / : 2:00 PM – 3:10 PM
Chairman / : Dr. Thomas Colacot, Johnson and Matthey, USA
Co-Chair / : Dr. Abdul Rahim M. K.
Lecture V
2:00 PM – 2:35 PM / : Prof. Hassan Y. Aboul-Enein, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt
Chiral Analysis: Past, Present and Future
Lecture VI
2:35 PM – 3:10 PM / : Prof. Tushar K. Chakraborty, IISc, Bangalore
Synthesis of natural products today and the challenges of tomorrow
Tea Break / : 3:10 PM – 3:25 PM
Scientific Session IV / : 3:25 PM – 4:35 PM
Chairman / : Prof. Dilip de Silva,University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Co-Chair / : Dr. Tharun A. Rauf
Lecture VII
3:25 PM – 4:00 PM / : Prof. I. Ibnusaud, IIRBS, Kottayam
Molecular Crafting with (2S,3S)- and(2S,3R) Tetrahydro-3-Hydroxy-5-Oxo-2,3-Furan Dicarboxylic Acids
Lecture VIII
4:00 PM – 4:35 PM / : Prof. Sanjay Malhotra, Stanford University, USA
Plant based Modulators of Protein-Protein Interactions
CULTURAL PROGRAMME / : GANAMANJARI
Pramod Perumpuzha (Kanchi Kamakodi Asthanapuraskar) & Party
Dinner / : 6:00 PM onwards
15-02-2017 (Wednesday)
Scientific Session V / : 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM
Chairman / : Prof. Sanjay Malhotra, Stanford University, USA
Co-Chair / : Sherifa Rahim
Lecture IX
9:30 AM – 10:10 AM / :Prof. Bakthan Singaram, University of California, USA
Fourty Years On The Terpene Trail
Lecture X
10:10 AM – 10:45 AM / : Prof. Ramesh Ramapanickar, IIT, Kanpur
Asymmetric Synthesis of Unusual Amino Acids
Tea Break / : 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Scientific Session VI / : 11:00 AM – 12:45 AM
Chairman / : Prof. Hassan Y. Aboul-Enein, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt
Co-Chair / : Dr. Sumalekshmy S.
Lecture XI
11:00 AM – 11:35 AM / : Prof. Keith Smith, Cardiff University, UK
Novel approaches to key structural features
Lecture XII
11:35 AM – 12:10 PM / : Dr. Kalyanam, Sabinsa, USA
Major Health Benefits from Minor Constituents of Indian Herbs
Lecture XIII
12:10 PM – 12:45 PM / : Prof. Dilip de Silva, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Structurally Diverse Bioactive Metabolites from Sri Lankan Biodiversity
Lunch Break / : 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
Scientific Session VII / : 1:45 PM – 3:40 PM
Chairman / : Prof. Keith Smith, Cardiff University, UK
Co-Chair / : Dr. B. Harikumar
Lecture XIV
1:45 PM – 2:20 PM / : Prof. Manfred Schneider, Wuppertal Bergische Universitat, Germany.
Bio-based Products From Plant Materials: Using Biocatalysis and Novel Oleochemicals For the Preparation of Combination Products From Renewables
Oral Presentations / : 2:20 PM – 3:40 PM
Concluding Session & Award Ceremony / : 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM
Award Distribution
(Best Poster and
Best Oral Presentation) / : Prof. Kieth Smith
Vote of thanks / : Dr. Sumalekshmy S.