Overview

BIOMES Society of the Department of Life Sciences, Sharda School of Bioscience and Technology (SSBT), Sharda University is celebrating International Microorganism Day on 17th September 2026

Objectives of Event

  • To raise awareness about the diversity, significance, and beneficial roles of microorganisms in human health, agriculture, industry, and the environment.
  • To promote scientific curiosity and microbiological literacy among students by highlighting the fascinating world of bacteria, fungi, viruses, archaea, and other microorganisms.
  • To emphasize the importance of microorganisms in addressing global challenges, including antimicrobial resistance, climate change, food security, biotechnology, and sustainable development.

Convener Details

  • Prof. Amit Kumar Singh, Dean, SSBT, Sharda University
  • Dr. Santosh Kumar Mishra, HOD, Department of Life Sciences, SSBT, Sharda University

Co-ordinators:

  • Dr. Mohit Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences, SSBT, Sharda University
  • Dr. Vikas Dutt, Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences, SSBT, Sharda University
  • Dr. Ashwini Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences, SSBT, Sharda University
  • Dr. Mohini Singh, Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences, SSBT, Sharda University