08/12/2025
We were honoured to host the Regional Young Investigatorās Meeting (RYIM) 2025, a flagship initiative of , at SVKMās Mithibai College, Mumbai, in association with Gujarat Biotechnology University and Kishinchand Chellaram College.
The two-day event brought together 112 young researchers from Mumbai, across India, and international organisationsācelebrating the spirit of curiosity, collaboration, and interdisciplinary science.
The meet featured eminent speakers including:
⢠Hon. Col. Prof. Dr. Hemlata K. Bagla ( University)
⢠Prof. Krutika Desai (SVKMās Mithibai College)
⢠Prof. Vidita Vaidya ()
⢠Dr. Mukund Goswami ()
⢠Dr. Kanti Kiran ( Biotechnology University)
⢠Dr. Pranita Phatak (, IIT Bombay)
⢠Dr. Maneka Hoonjan ( Nature)
⢠Dr. Deepak Modi (-NIRRCH)
⢠Dr. Jyoti Kode ( - Tata Memorial Centre)
⢠Dr. Saurabh Bandhavkar ()
⢠Analytics
Participants gained insights into frontier areas such as bacterial communication, sustainable protein technologies, AI-driven scientific discovery, precision diagnostics, and ethical publishing.
Interactive segmentsāincluding the panel discussion āCollaboration as a Catalyst for Scientific Progressā led by Dr. Hitesh Shingadia, an engaging Ask-Us-Anything session, and networking over tea and lunchācreated spaces for meaningful scientific exchange. The Crafting Your Career (C*C) workshop by Dr. Siuli Mitra (IndiaBioscience) further empowered early-career scholars with actionable career strategies.
A heartfelt thank you to all speakers, mentors, participants, and collaborating institutions for making RYIM Mumbai 2025 a resounding success. Together, we continue strengthening Indiaās research ecosystem.
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