BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN'S
M. M. College Of Arts, N. M. Institute Of Science, H. R. J. College Of Commerce
Bhavan’s College
(Autonomous 2020-30)
Established in 1946 | Re-accredited "A" Grade by NAAC | Munshi Nagar, Andheri (W), Mumbai - 400058
BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN'S
M. M. College Of Arts, N. M. Institute Of Science, H. R. J. College Of Commerce
(Autonomous 2020-30)
Established in 1946 | Re-accredited "A" Grade by NAAC | Munshi Nagar, Andheri (W), Mumbai - 400058
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Botany is one of the oldest department of the Bhavan’s College established in 1946. Botany is the study of plant science which includes Algae, fungi, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms, angiosperms, cytology, genetics, physiology, ecology, molecular biology and plant biotechnology. Botany subject is becoming more relevant with passage of time with climate change around the corner.
Core: BOTANY
Bhavan’s Botanical Society
Bhavan’s Botanical Society (BBS) was established with a motto ‘Seeking green pastures for Botany students’. It is serving for student’s progression by providing them recent updates in academics and in research programmes the field of plant sciences. Society always generates intellectual resources of National and International reputations. In past thirteen years, society has successfully conducted various competitions for UG & PG students to inculcate the hidden talent. International and national personalities have been associated with society and were felicitated with Prestigious “Bhavan’s Botanical Society Honorary Fellow Award: Citation” On occasion of hosting National seminar on Plant Biology New Frontiers it is proud feeling for all the members of BBS.
Association with Bhavans Botanical Society (BBS) organizes several workshops, Guest lectures by eminent personalities, Fest PhoolAura (Intercollegiate festival), Seminars, Conferences, etc.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Texas A&M university.
Vice Principal, VIVA college of Arts, Commerce and Science.
Assistant Professor, Department of Botany and Biotechnology, VIVA college of Arts, Commerce and Science
Ph.D. Research Scholar, Agharkar Research Institute, Pune.
HOD, Faculty at IFAS (Institute for Advanced Studies, Pune)
Assistant Professor at Indrashil University.
Ph.D. Research Scholar, IISER Bhopal.
Retired Biology Teacher, Junior College
Professor and Head Department of Botany, Dr. Homi Bhabha State University (HBSU), Mumbai.
Served as a Former Registrar (HBSU), Mumbai
| Sr.no | Name of the BOS Member | Position | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. Asmita Mestry | Chairman | Associate Professor & Head, Department of Botany Bhavan’s College Andheri West. University of Mumbai |
| 2. | Dr. Nitin Labhane | Member | Professor, Dean of R&D, Department of Botany Bhavan’s College Andheri West. University of Mumbai |
| 3. | Vishal Kamble | Member | Associate Professor Department of Botany Bhavan’s College Andheri West. University of Mumbai |
| 4. | Dinesh Agre | Member | Assistant Professor, Department of Botany Bhavan’s College Andheri West. University of Mumbai |
| 5. | Dr. Balu Meshram | Subject expert | Assistant Professor, Department of Botany Savitribai Phule University Pune |
| 6. | Dr. Mangesh Hajare | Subject expert | Assistant Professor ,Department of Botany, Savitribai Phule University, Pune |
| 7. | Dr. Alok Gude | Subject expert | Associate Professor, Department of Botany St. Xaviers College, Mumbai University of Mumbai |
| 8. | Mr. Azad Thakur | Industry expert | Manager,Pharma Industry |
| 9. | Vijay Thorat | Post Graduate Alumnus | Former Faculty Biology Teacher, Bhavan’s JR. College Andheri West. |
| 10. | Dr. Anil Bhalerao | Subject expert | Assistant Professor Department of Botany PatkarVarde College, Goregaon West University of Mumbai |
A student completing Bachelor’s Degree in Science program will be able to :
| PSO | A student completing Bachelor’s Degree in B.Sc. program in the subject of Botany will be able to: |
|---|---|
| PSO-1 |
To recognize and identify major groups of non-vascular and vascular plants and their phylogenetic relationships. |
| PSO-2 |
To understand the phylogeny of plants and study various systems of classification |
| PSO-3 |
To explore the morphological, anatomical, embryological details as well as economic importance of algae, fungi, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms |
| PSO-4 |
To understand physiological processes and adaptations of plants and provide knowledge about environmental factors and natural resources and their importance for sustainable development |
| PSO-5 |
To carry out phytochemical analysis of plant extracts and application of the isolated compounds for treatment of diseases |
| PSO-6 |
To deal with all microbes and the technologies for their effective uses in industry and mitigation of environmental concerns |
| PSO-7 |
To explain how current medicinal practices are often based on indigenous plant knowledge and to get introduced to different perspectives on treating ailments according to ethno medicinal principles |
| PSO-8 |
To understand patterns of heredity and variation among individuals, species and populations and apply principles for improvement of quality and yield. |
| PSO-9 |
To apply statistical tools to gain insights into significantly different data from different sources. |
| PSO-10 |
To acquire recently published knowledge in molecular biology, such as rDNA technology, PTC and bioinformatics and their applications |
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