Prof. B. Thimme Gowda
Prof. B. Thimme Gowda (Born on 08-08-1952), Former Vice Chairman (Nov.2020-March 2023), Karnataka State Higher Education Council, was a teacher, researcher and an academic administrator for abot 52 years. He was Vice-Chancellor of the undivided Bangalore University from Feb. 2013 to Feb. 2017. After completing his term, he was appointed as the First Vice Chancellor of
Smt. Ashwini Nachappa
shwini Nachappa is an acclaimed Indian Olympian and Arjuna Awardee whose career spans athletics, acting, governance, and social activism. Representing India at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, Asian Games (1986, 1990), and World Athletics Championships (1987, 1991), she is celebrated for her sprint performances, including defeating P.T. Usha twice in the 200m at the 1989 Nationals
Prof. Choodamani Nandagopal
Prof. Dr. Choodamani Nandagopal is an internationally recognized art historian with extensive achievements in research, academic leadership, and cultural heritage preservation. She has received five international and two national fellowships, including the UK Visiting Nehru Fellowship at the Victoria & Albert Museum, a UNESCO Fellowship, and the Tagore National Senior Fellowship at the National Museum
Dr. Gururaj Karajagi
Dr. Gururaj Karajagi is a doctorate in Chemistry and has published over 22 research papers in International journals. He is a life Fellow of the Electrochemical Society of India. He has served on the Boards of Management of a few Medical Universities. Dr. Karajagi also served as a member of the State Resource Group (SRG)
Prof. Mazhar Asif
Prof. Mazhar Asif currently serves as the Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, bringing decades of distinguished expertise in Persian studies, Indian knowledge systems, Sufism, and mysticism. He earned his higher education from Jawaharlal Nehru University, culminating in a Ph.D. on Persian language and literature in India during the twentieth century, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship
Workshop for Bishop Cotton College UG students
May 13, 2025
The School of Biosciences conducted a one-day workshop on “Protein Purification and Analysis of Gene expression” on 13th May 2025, for the Bishop Cotton College UG students. The workshop provided theoretical knowledge on protein overexpression, purification and analysis of gene expression. This was followed by an experimental demonstration of protein separation methods as well as quantitative gene
Uncovering the Role of PSMD9 in Breast Cancer: New Research Article Published
May 9, 2025
In collaboration with Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, Navi Mumbai and Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, Dr. Shubhada Hegde’s group published a research article titled “Loss of correlated proteasomal subunit expression selectively promotes the 20SHigh state which underlies luminal breast tumorigenicity”. The study sheds light on the transcriptional deregulation induced-stoichiometric imbalances associated
Visit to Akash hospital to strengthen research collaboration
May 8, 2025
The SBS faculty team visited the Akash Super Speciality Hospital and engaged with the Heads of various clinical departments. An informal networking event was held to foster open dialogue and strengthen a rapport between Akash Group of Institutions and Chanakya University. These interactions laid the groundwork for potential clinical and research collaborations, focusing on joint