With the continuous advancement in technology, machines have become the best man for all & sundry. Be it labor intensive, memory or intelligence, machines have always been known to have held the higher ground. However, there is one specific skill that even the most advanced of computers cannot master, and that is ‘empathy’. Broadly speaking, … Continue reading ‘Design Thinking’ – A creative way of problem solving
The Cultural extravaganza at Biocon Academy
“Celebrate your life, you are your own light” – Lailah Gifty Akita Celebrations are the most joyous moments of life and who doesn’t want to a part of it. Biocon Academy celebrated its Cultural day on 27th August 2019 to have an interlude amidst the hectic schedules. The announcement of the event came a month … Continue reading The Cultural extravaganza at Biocon Academy
Cultural Day @ Biocon Academy!!!
India is country of diverse culture and traditions. It is the country of oldest civilizations in the world. The vital components of the Indian culture are etiquette, civilized communication, rituals, beliefs, values and festivals. Even after the life styles has been modernized now, Indians are still rooted to their cultural values. The beauty of togetherness … Continue reading Cultural Day @ Biocon Academy!!!
A day to cherish- Cultural Day
The first few weeks at Biocon Academy were overwhelming with Classroom sessions, assignments, lab visits, guest lectures and multitude of activities planned back to back. Apart from everything studies, classroom sessions and the pressure of exam each day was the only enjoyment we thought we have. The ‘Cultural Day’ celebration offered us a unique … Continue reading A day to cherish- Cultural Day
Making a Difference: Visit to Hennagara School & Hebbagodi Lake
Biocon Foundation, a CSR wing of Biocon has commissioned classrooms & well-equipped healthcare facilities at Hennagara Government Primary School, to encourage school and junior college enrollment for underprivileged children. As a part of its efforts to ensure environmental sustainability, Biocon Foundation, with approvals from the Karnataka Lake Conservation and Development Authority (KLCDA) and other government authorities, … Continue reading Making a Difference: Visit to Hennagara School & Hebbagodi Lake
BiOZEEN Visit: A learning opportunity
Life was going good in Biocon Academy with lectures from KGI faculties, a bucket load of presentations & assignments every week and regular functional visits. After the Christmas celebration, we were told that we had to go for hands-on training to Bengaluru-based biopharmaceutical services company BiOZEEN, which is about a couple of hours away from … Continue reading BiOZEEN Visit: A learning opportunity
The Best Possible Version of You: An interactive Session with Mr Amitava Saha, Sr. VP – Human Resources
It is a great pleasure to share my observations, lessons and tips on how to transform your career at Biocon Academy. I started my Certificate Program in Biosciences in January 2016. A large part of this course is focused on personal development like knowing yourself better as a person and a professional. Along with other … Continue reading The Best Possible Version of You: An interactive Session with Mr Amitava Saha, Sr. VP – Human Resources
Insightful Session on Quality Control Microbiology
The 16 week customized curriculum of Biocon-KGI certificate program encapsulates classroom sessions by academic experts from KGI, professional; personality skills development sessions by Industry experts and brilliant guest sessions by Subject Matter Experts. The course content of the program is designed in a manner that it provides a holistic understanding of application of academic concepts in an … Continue reading Insightful Session on Quality Control Microbiology
A Experience of lifetime: Inspirational Talk by Dr. Kiran Mazumdar – Shaw
One of the most successful entrepreneurs of India and the chairperson of Biocon - Kiran Mazumdar Shaw was nothing more than a famous name for all of us until 16th September 2015 - a name, and with that, an image of a fiercely determined, charismatic and inspirational woman. One of the perks of being famous is … Continue reading A Experience of lifetime: Inspirational Talk by Dr. Kiran Mazumdar – Shaw
Unique session on IPR
Whirlwind of activities surrounded us as we all got inducted in the Biocon-KGI Certificate Program conducted by Biocon Academy. Though, initially it all felt a bit overwhelming we are now accustomed to the rigorous program format, and are thoroughly enjoying every bit of it. This 16 weeks rigorous program encapsulates Academic sessions by KGI experts, … Continue reading Unique session on IPR