B.Sc (Microbiology)

Department of Micro Biology

The Department of Microbiology at M.I.E.T. Arts & Science College was established in 1994 with the aim of providing comprehensive education and fostering research in the field of microbiology. The department prides itself on its well-established infrastructure, which supports the ambitions of students and faculty alike. With a focus on quality education and innovative technology, the department equips students with the technical and educational expertise required to excel both nationally and internationally. The highly qualified faculty members guide students toward achieving academic and professional success, ensuring they are prepared to meet the challenges of modern microbiological sciences.


  • Vision
  • Mission

To instill a scientific temper among students, cultivating world-class microbiologists, and establishing the department as a leading institute for knowledge and research in the field of microbiology.

The Department of Microbiology is committed to:


1. Achieving excellence in teaching, research, and professional services.
2. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies to advance microbiological knowledge and applications.

Faculty


PHILOMINE PRATHEEPA A- Assistant Professor & Head

Joining Date : 20.12.2021


Qualification : Msc.,DMLT.,


Designation : ASST.PROF


Experience (in Years) : 03 Years


Email id : armpratheepa11@gmail.com

Dr.G.VELMURUGAN - Assistant Professor

Joining Date : 01.07.2022


Qualification : M.Sc., M.Phil., B.Ed., PGDCA.,Ph.D.,


Designation : ASST.PROF


Experience (in Years) : 02 Years


Email id : velmuruganbotany@gmail.com

JANARANJANI J - Assistant Professor

Joining Date : 17.07.2023


Qualification : Msc., M.Phil.,


Designation : ASST.PROF


Experience (in Years) : 01 Year


Email id : jananijanani161293@gmail.com

G.JENIFER - Assistant Professor

Joining Date : 05.06.2024


Qualification : Msc(Microbiology)(Ph.D)., 


Designation : ASST.PROF


Experience (in Years) : 05 Month


Email id : gjmicr15@gmail.com

VIGNESWARI R- Assistant Professor

Joining Date : 10.06.2024


Qualification : MA.,M.Ed.,


Designation : ASST.PROF


Experience (in Years) : 05 Month


Email id : vigneswariravikumar@gmail.com

Contact Us

Ms. A. PHILOMINE PRATHEEPA, M.Sc.,DMLT.,

Designation

Head & Assistant Professor

Email id

armpratheepa11@gmail.com

Mobile no

6369594419

Career Opportunities


Graduates of the B.Sc. Microbiology program have diverse career options across industries, research institutions, and healthcare sectors. Potential career paths include:


Healthcare and Clinical Research


  • Clinical Microbiologist: Work in diagnostic laboratories to identify pathogens and assist in disease control.
  • Biomedical Scientist: Conduct research to understand diseases and develop treatments.
  • Pathologist Assistant: Support pathology labs in examining biological samples.

Industrial and Applied Microbiology


  • Food Technologist: Ensure food safety and quality in production and packaging.
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiologist: Develop and test antibiotics, vaccines, and other drugs.
  • Fermentation Scientist: Work in the production of fermented foods, beverages, and biofuels.

Environmental Microbiology


  • Environmental Scientist: Study microorganisms’ role in ecosystems and address environmental challenges.
  • Water Quality Analyst: Monitor and improve water safety and hygiene.

Agricultural Microbiology


  • Soil Microbiologist: Research soil health and its impact on agriculture.
  • Plant Pathologist: Study and control plant diseases caused by microbes.

Research and Academia


  • Research Scientist: Contribute to advancements in microbiological studies in academic or private research labs.
  • Lecturer/Professor: Teach microbiology in colleges and universities.

Entrepreneurship and Allied Fields


  • Start ventures in biotech products, diagnostics, or microbiological testing services.

Advanced Studies


  • Pursue higher education, such as M.Sc. Microbiology, Ph.D., or specialized courses in molecular biology, biotechnology, or virology.

With its interdisciplinary scope and practical applications, a degree in microbiology opens doors to numerous opportunities in scientific research, industry, and education, making it a cornerstone for innovation and discovery.

SEMINAR


DEPARTMENT OF MICROBILOGY ORGANIZED ONE DAY SEMINAR ON INAGURAL FUNCTION OF ASSOCIATION OF MOL MIETY AND SEMINAR ON PROBIOTIC AND POST BIOTIC FOOD AND FOOD SUPPLEMENTS 25th AUGUST 2023, at 10.30AM IN OUR COLLEGE SEMINAR HALL Dr. D. Dhanasekran, Assistant Professor DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY, BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY- TRICHY.

Course Material



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