IIT Jodhpur conducts Biodesign Bootcamp

IIT Jodhpur conducts Biodesign Bootcamp
Published at : 31 Jul 2023, 3:45 PM IST
Updated at : 31 Jul 2023, 2:45 PM IST

IIT Jodhpur has introduced an academic and training program in Medical Technologies in collaboration with All Indian Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS Jodhpur). The program was initiated in July 2020 with the Philosophy of Biodesign at its core.

As an extension of this collaboration, a Biodesign Bootcamp was being organized jointly by Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign, IIT Jodhpur, AIIMS Jodhpur and JCKIF at Jodhpur Club on IIT Jodhpur Campus.

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Speakers

The Bootcamp Invited Speakers, Dr. Anurag Mairal (Professor of Medicine and the Director, Global Outreach Programs at Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign, Stanford University) and Dr. Ayesha Chaudhary, (Advisor, Stanford University, Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign, India program, Adjunct faculty IIT-J) introduced faculty members and students from AIIMS Jodhpur and IIT Jodhpur to the process of Biodesign.

Common platform

This boot camp created a common platform for physicians and engineers to validate real-world medical needs, invent new health technology products to address them and plan for their implementation into patient care. The boot camp included, a hands-on team activity:

·From clinical need statements to successful start-ups-Drafting and finalising need statements based on the clinical gap and market feasibility.

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·A talk on the best practices of Faculty and student joint start-ups through Biodesign.

·A brainstorming session on introducing biodesign philosophy for undergraduate students of IITJ and AIIMSJ.

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Director of IIT Jodhpur

Prof. Santanu Chaudhury, Director, IIT Jodhpur in his address to the participants, highlighted the importance of the Biodesign process and philosophy of entrepreneurship and how it is encapsulated within this Medical Technologies academic programs, jointly offered by IIT Jodhpur and AIIMS Jodhpur, making it unique and successful.

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“It was exciting to see the projects arising from local needs that may ultimately provide global solutions”. He further added that India would be seeing novel medical technologies and future MedTech entrepreneurs emerging out of this joint program.

About IIT Jodhpur

IIT Jodhpur was established in 2008, to foster technology education and research in India. The institute is committed to technological thought and action to benefit the economic development of India.

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Scholarship in teaching and learning; scholarship in research and creative accomplishments; and relevance to industry are three driving forces for us at IIT Jodhpur.

IITJ functions from its sprawling residential Permanent Campus of 852 acres on National Highway 62, North-Northwest of Jodhpur towards Nagaur.

This campus is meticulously planned and envisioned to stand as a symbol of academics. A large parcel of the Permanent Campus (of about 182 acres) is set aside for the development of a Technology Park to strengthen institute-industry interactions.

The institute is committed to a multidisciplinary approach of technology development. IITJ, with its excellent track record of designing multi-disciplinary and transdisciplinary programs, has initiated the formation of Transdisciplinary Centres of Excellence.

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S. Vishnu Sharma

S Vishnu Sharmaa now works with collegechalo.com in the news team. His work involves writing articles related to the education sector in India with a keen focus on higher education issues. Journalism has always been a passion for him. He has more than 10 years of enriching experience with various media organizations like Eenadu, Webdunia, News Today, Infodea. He also has a strong interest in writing about defence and railway related issues.

Studying Biology For NEET UG 2025: A Great Guide For Mastering The Subject

Studying Biology For NEET UG 2025: A Great Guide For Mastering The Subject
Published at : 2 Apr 2025, 7:21 PM IST
Updated at : 2 Apr 2025, 7:21 PM IST

Studying Biology For NEET UG 2025 is all about the right way to study the subject so as to get good score in the exam.

Needless to say, studying medicine at graduation starts with passing NEET UG 2025, Biology is one of the important subjects from which lot of questions would be asked in the exam.

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Studying Biology For NEET UG 2025

Having a plan is not that easy, there is a lot of effort that goes behind it, one has to know the subject, they have to know what kind of questions would be asked in the test, what to study and how to study and so on.

The purpose behind this article is to help students get an idea about the subject and also the lessons to be studied, exam pattern of NEET UG so that they can form a great plan for studying Biology for NEET UG 2025.

While this story on studying Biology for NEET UG 2025 is focused on NEET UG to be held in 2025, however, the real essence of this story is not limited to NEET UG for 2025 alone, it is broadly applicable to studying the subject for the competitive exam to held every year.

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More details about studying Biology for NEET UG 2025 is mentioned below for the sake of the students:

Understanding the NEET UG Biology Syllabus

Before diving into Biology or moving towards studying biology for NEET UG 2025, it’s essential to understand the NEET UG 2025 syllabus. The Biology section is divided into two parts:

1. Botany: 47 questions

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2. Zoology: 53 questions

Plan for Studying Biology For NEET UG 2025

To develop an effective study plan for NEET UG Biology, follow these steps:

1. Set realistic goals: Break down your study material into manageable chunks, and set achievable goals for each study session.

2. Identify your weaknesses: Focus on improving your weak areas, and allocate more time to those topics.

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3. Allocate time wisely: Divide your study time into two sections: Botany and Zoology.

Studying Biology For NEET UG 2025

To aid your NEET UG Biology preparation, utilize the following study materials:

1. NCERT textbooks: Focus on NCERT textbooks for Botany and Zoology, as they provide a solid foundation.

2. Reference books: Supplement your NCERT textbooks with reference books like MTG, Arihant, and Cengage.

3. Online resources: Utilize online resources like Khan Academy, Unacademy, and BYJU’S for additional study materials.

Tips for Studying Biology for NEET UG 2025

Here are some tips to help studying Biology NEET UG 2025:

1. Understand the concepts: Focus on understanding the underlying concepts rather than just memorizing facts.

2. Use diagrams and illustrations: Diagrams and illustrations can help you visualize complex biological processes and retain information better.

3. Practice, practice, practice: Practice solving questions and taking mock tests to assess your knowledge and identify weak areas.

4. Review and revise regularly: Regular review and revision are crucial to retaining information and building a strong foundation in Biology.

Important Topics For Studying Biology For NEET UG 2025

What are to be studied in biology as a part of preparation for NEET UG? The answers are provided below and students studying Biology for NEET UG 2025 must remember these topics:

1. Cell Biology: Cell structure, cell division, and cell signaling.

2. Genetics: Mendel’s laws, DNA structure, and gene expression.

3. Evolution: Charles Darwin’s theory, natural selection, and speciation.

4. Ecology: Ecosystems, biodiversity, and environmental issues.

5. Human Physiology: Human body systems, organs, and tissues.

Studying Biology For NEET UG 2025

Remember to stay focused, motivated, and committed to your goals. With persistence and perseverance, one will achieve success in NEET UG 2025.

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S. Vishnu Sharma

S Vishnu Sharmaa now works with collegechalo.com in the news team. His work involves writing articles related to the education sector in India with a keen focus on higher education issues. Journalism has always been a passion for him. He has more than 10 years of enriching experience with various media organizations like Eenadu, Webdunia, News Today, Infodea. He also has a strong interest in writing about defence and railway related issues.



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