"We can have all the knowledge in the world, but it means nothing without the wisdom to know what to do with it.” Marie Osmond

With this note to welcome our future scientists and bio-entrepreneurs, IMS Ghaziabad, University Courses Campus organized 'Prarambh-2021' on October 8, 2021 for the new entrants of B.Sc. (Honors) Biotechnology, Microbiology and M.Sc. Biotechnology.

Essentially, the Orientation Program was designed to welcome the new students and their families into the IMS academia and to introduce them IMS philosophy and culture. After academic reporting, the day started with the inauguration ceremony of the event. Prof (Dr.) Ajay Kumar, Director, IMS UC Campus welcomed Chief Guest Prof. (Dr.) Raj Kumar, Director, Vallabh Bhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi and Guest of Honor Dr. Showket Hussain, Scientist D & Assistant Director, National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research, Indian Council of Medical Research Dr. Dhruv Kumar, Professor, Amity Institute of Molecular Medicine & Stem Cell Research and Dr. Vinod Kumar, Scientist, Department of Reproductive Biology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.

In his welcome address Director, Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Kumar inspired the students to contribute for this world through the various means of Biotechnology & Microbiology. He also implored them to become responsible citizens of the world by contributing to the well-being of the society.

Dr. Raj Kumar discussed about the setting of the goals for learning and core values to be followed by academic achievements. He also talked about wellness of the students by staying healthy and positive.

Dr. Showket Hussain emphasized on learning processes, how the biotechnology & microbiology are interrelated and the basic approaches of these courses towards daily life.

Dr. Dhruv Kumar made the students aware towards the society as an educated person and what skills are required to be a responsible citizen.

Dr. Vinod Kumar related his own journey of life with biotechnology, he talked about the avenues of the life sciences. 

Program Chairpersons, Dr. Umesh Kumar and Dr. Surabhi Johari, welcomed the students and gave a brief overview of the Bioscience courses and the handbook. This was followed by a very invigorating 'All in one family Session' where the faculty and staff introduced themselves to the students and enriched the session with their own experiences.