Marigenome
The laboratory will function as a comprehensive hub providing all-encompassing services related to aquaculture and fisheries. The primary functions of this center will include the following:
Primary water and soil quality analysis | |
Disease diagnosis investigation and management through genomic approach | |
Gene-based authentication of fish, fishery and other food products | |
Seed quality testing | |
Disease management/Therapeutic application | |
Enhancement and validation of feed | |
Provide consultancy services | |
Providing trainings for individuals employed in fisheries and aquaculture and enthusiasts | |
Outsourcing services in life sciences to professionals, researchers and students for academic and industrial purposes |
Academic assistance in microbiology and molecular biology labs encompasses a diverse range of support, catering to students' educational needs. These labs serve as crucial resources for hands-on learning, offering practical applications to complement theoretical coursework. Students can access assistance in conducting experiments related to microbial cultures, DNA analysis, and molecular techniques. Lab sessions often include guidance on experimental design, protocol execution, and data interpretation, providing a holistic understanding of microbiological and molecular biological concepts. Moreover, these labs facilitate collaborative learning environments, where students can engage in group projects, discussions, and problem-solving activities. Overall, the academic assistance provided through microbiology and molecular biology labs plays a pivotal role in enhancing students' comprehension and proficiency in these specialized fields.
The establishment of a fisheries and aquaculture center provides an excellent platform for graduates to receive comprehensive training, fostering a strong scientific foundation for future studies. The center's significance extends beyond basic training, as it can serve as a central hub for accumulating valuable data related to disease surveillance and water quality parameters in aquaculture. By acting as a data center, it enables researchers and industry professionals to access critical information, contributing to effective management practices.
Furthermore, the utilization of DNA sequence data generated in the laboratory becomes a valuable asset for producing scientifically sound publications. This data can be employed to enhance our understanding of aquatic organisms, their genetics, and their interactions with the environment. The center's focus on research programs is pivotal, aiming to foster collaboration and secure funding from both domestic and international platforms. This collaborative approach not only enriches research initiatives but also propels the molecular and biotechnology laboratory toward global scientific standards. By aligning with global benchmarks, the center contributes significantly to both the scientific community and society at large, advancing the field of fisheries and aquaculture on a broader scale.
Explore the microbes relevant to fisheries and aquaculture, delving into the intricacies of the aquatic environment.
Ensure water quality and safety through comprehensive assessments of pH, nutrients, and pollutants, vital for maintaining aquatic ecosystem health.
Unravel the genetic mysteries, from molecular classification to gene expression studies, enhancing understanding of aquatic life.
Excellence in disease diagnostics. We detect and characterize pathogens using advanced techniques, enabling timely disease control measures.
DNA testing as a vital for tracing and authenticating fish and fishery products, employing genetic techniques to verify species, geographic origin, and production methods, ensuring regulatory compliance, combating mislabeling, and promoting transparency in the seafood supply chain.
Under the esteemed leadership of Dr. Sameera Shamsudheen, an expert panel of scientific team will be providing technical support, training and solutions for academics, farmers and fisheries/aquaculture Industry.