Under the
dynamic leadership and guidance of worthy Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay
Sareen, webinar on ‘How to Read Scientific
Literature’ in collaboration with DBT , (Govt. of India) under series Human
Atlas initiative by IISER, Pune was organized by Department of Biotechnology. The Resource Person was Dr. Anupma Harshal, consultant
(Science Communication and Public Engagement) IISER, Pune on Google meet
followed by online test. On this occasion Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay
Sareen welcomed the Resource Person in the virtual campus of HMV Jalandhar and
highlighted the importance of research and development activities in the field
of Biotechnology especially in COVID-19
Period. Dr. Anupma elaborated to the
participants on how to read, write and search a research paper. Further she
told what is the importance of abstract, how to read introduction, how to study
review of literature and note various parameters of material and methods and
how to drive inferences from result and discussion. She explained how a full
research paper could be read in thirty minutes, besides this she explained how
to use research online tools. Webinar Coordinator was Dr.
Jatinder Kumar and Mr. Sumit Sharma was Moderator of the webinar. The students were given
e-certificates by DBT Govt. of India.
