SPECIAL GUEST LECTURES

Special guest lectures play a crucial role by providing students with unique insights, perspectives, and expertise beyond the regular curriculum. At BVIEER, we bring distinguished professionals and practitioners who bring real-world experience and current research findings into the classroom.

1. DrShirish Manchi, Principal Scientist , SACON, Coimbatore on 26th March 2024 provided insights into the fascinating world of cave ecosystems and their ecological significance.

2. Jose Louies, Adjunct faculty at BVIEER and Chief of Enforcement , Wildlife Trust of India on 4th March 2024. The character of Alan Joseph in the web-series ‘Poacher’ telecast on OTT is inspired by Mr. Jose and students interacted with him to know the challenges he faced working on the illegal ivory-trading case in 2015.

3. Mr. Prashant Pendse, Sales Head at Thermax Limited Pune on February 8, 2024, on "Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology and Activities”

4. Dr.KM Mirchandani Barnett on Wildlife diseases and health as a part of Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation curriculum

5. Mr. Suvendu Kumar Dash, Head of Environment Division (Projects) at ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India, Bhubaneswar on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Environmental Management Plan (EMP) on 13th February 2024

6. Dr. Pankaj Sekhsaria, Associate Professor, Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas (CTARA), IIT Bombay on January 6, 2024 on trijunction of ecology, society and economy in Andaman and Nicobar Islands