23/09/2026
π¦ β¨ Glimpses of International Microorganism Day 2026 | Exploring the Invisible, Enriching the Possible!
IIMT University celebrated International Microorganism Day 2026 with an engaging celebration of science, creativity and student participation. π¬π±
Organized by the Department of Microbiology, School of Life Science and Technology, IIMT University, Meerut, in association with the Microbiologists Society, India (MBSI), the event highlighted the fascinating world of microorganisms and their important contributions to human health, agriculture, food, biotechnology and environmental sustainability.
Students actively participated in a range of exciting activities, including:
π§ Microbiology Quiz Competition
π Skit Competition
π¦ Microbial Ramp Walk
π€ Microbial Stand-Up Comedy
π± Expert Guest Lecture on Microbial Biofertilizers & Biopesticides
The expert lecture, βInnovation for Sustainable Farming: Microbial Biofertilizers & Biopesticides β Harnessing Microbes for a Greener, Healthier Tomorrow,β was delivered by Dr. Bishal Kumar Mishra, Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Agronomy.
The celebration provided students with an opportunity to explore microbiology beyond the classroom, while developing scientific curiosity, creativity, teamwork, communication skills and an understanding of real-world applications of microorganisms. ππ¬
A celebration of science, innovation and the invisible world that enriches our lives! β¨π¦