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Post Graduate Diploma Programmes
Post Graduate Diploma in Applied and Industrial Biotechnology (PGDAIB)
Post Graduate Diploma in Environment Management (PGDEM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics (PGDB)
  (Being Reintroduced from June 2009)
M. Sc. (Environment Science) (In collaboration with SIES (Nerul) College of   Arts, Science & Commerce) and affiliated to University of Mumbai
Post Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology Business Management PGDBBM (In collaboration with SIESCOMS)
Post Graduate Diploma in Applied and Industrial Biotechnology (PGDAIB)

This is an advanced course in biotechnology which offers industry-focused interdisciplinary training with hands-on training in molecular biology and microbiology, immunology, biochemistry etc. The course will equip students with  technical knowledge and skills relevant to pharmaceutical, health-care, agro, food and other biotech related industries, corporate R & D and environmental sectors, research institutions and regulatory agencies.

Eligibility: Graduates in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Medicine & other life sciences.

Duration: One Year

Curriculum Details
Semester I

  • Principles of Applied Biosciences
  • Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering
  • Immunology and Gene Therapy
  • Advanced Microbiotechnology
  • Laboratory Techniques in Biosciences – I

Inter Semester break

Visit to/ short-term training in some local industrial installations, research laboratories with follow-up reports, presentations and group discussions.

Semester-II

  • Bioinformatics and Drug Design
  • Animal and Plant Biotechnology
  • Clinical Research and Trials
  • Bioprocess Technology
  • Laboratory Techniques in Biosciences – II

Summer Training
A 6-8 week training at a reputed Research & Development / Industrial setup will be organized for the students by the institute.
 
Laboratory Techniques (I & II)

  • Microscopy
  • Protein and DNA analysis
  • Environmental monitoring and characterization 
  • Enzyme kinetics
  • Immunotechniques
  • Hybridization techniques
  • Gene cloning
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
  • Chromatography [HPLC, GC, TLC]
  • Tissue Culture
  • Good Laboratory Practices
  • Scientific Documentation.

Core – Faculty:

  • Dr. Shubhangi  Khedkar
  • Dr. Devyani Savant
  • Ms. Amruta Diwan

Visiting Faculty: 

  • Dr. Sandeep Bhanot
  • Dr. S. R. Dharwadkar
  • Dr. D. S. Joshi
  • Dr. Chitra Ramanan
  • Dr. Shanta Sharma
  • Dr. Virupaksh Bastikar
  • Ms. Sunita Shukla

Post Graduate Diploma in Environment Management (PGDEM)

Recognizing that the future of mankind is entirely dependent on the flow and stock of ecological resources and quality of environment, and that the emergence and acceptance of the concept of Sustainable Development as the societal policy paradigm demand a major shift in our approach to education on environment management; the SIES-IIEM offers a Post Graduate Diploma in Environment Management (PGDEM) to address upstream concerns on conservation of natural resources and protection of environment in public policy and business management.

The PGDEM at the SIES-IIEM is designed with the objective to prepare professionals for business, financial institutions, infrastructure development agencies, and Government to devise win-win solutions to environment – development interface problems through a state-of-art curriculum on problem solving mode that encompasses management aspects of environmental technology (cleaner and cleanup), environmental biotechnology and information technology.

Eligibility: Fresh engineering graduates or Life/Natural science Graduates/ Postgraduates / Industry and Finance Sector professionals with engineering or life/natural science qualifications 

Duration: One Year (Full Time)


Curriculum Details:
Semester I
  • Paper I : Foundation Course
  • Paper II : Pollution, its control and Waste Management
  • Paper III : Analytical & Instrumentation Techniques for Environmental Monitoring

Inter Semester break : 15 days

Semester II
  • Paper IV : Environment Management
  • Paper V : Enviornment Impact and Risk Assessment and its applications
  • Paper VI : Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Clean Development Mechanism, Corporate Sustainability reporting

Internship / Industrial Training
Students will undergo Industrial training or work on a chosen mini-project for three months and make reports and presentations on successful completion of the training/ project.

Lab work/ Field work/ Practical

  • Physico-chemical tests
  • Toxicological tests.
  • Pathological tests.
  • Microbiological tests.
  • Air sampling and monitoring
  • Water sampling and analysis
  • Soil sampling and analysis
  • Ecological survey of plant community

Course Schedules: Lectures – 4 (1 hour), Practicals (2 hours) (Journal)
Core Faculty:

  • Dr. M.M. Shaikh
  • Ms. Priya Ranganayaki
  • Ms. Rupali Zele
  • Ms. Swapnashri Menon
  • Ms. Jyothi Koliyar
 
Visiting Faculty:
  • Dr. Purohit
Post Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics (PGDB)
(Reintroduced from June 2009)

To create professionals with expertise in the application of tools used in bioinformatics and drug design and to provide an understanding of the efficient management of biological data

Eligibility: MBBS / B. Pharma / M. Sc (Biochemistry / Microbiology / Biotechnology /                  Virology / Genetics), BE / B. Tech (Biochemical / Biomedical Engineering)

Duration: 1 year

Curriculum Details

Semester I

  • Applied Information Technology: Orientation Programme, Visual Programming Concepts, Basic Web Scripts, Web Programming
  • Human Physiology and Biochemistry
  • Computational Biology
  • Basic Molecular Biology & Microbiology

Semester II

  • Protein and DNA Sequence Analysis
  • Molecular Toxicology
  • Physical Biochemistry and Instrumentation
  • Project

M. Sc. (Environment Science) (In collaboration with SIES (Nerul) College of Arts, Science & Commerce) and affiliated to University of Mumbai

The objective of the Environmental Science programme is to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute, directly or indirectly, to the conservation and prudent use of natural resources for the benefit of society. Successful participants will develop the capacity to carry out independent scientific and technical research and assessments on environmental issues.

Eligibility: First & Second Class Graduates in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Zoology and Botany.

Selection Criteria: Selection will be based on the B.Sc result.

Duration:
Two Years
Curriculum Details
Part – I

  • Ecology and ecosystem
  • Environment and natural resources
  • Environmental pollution
  • Analytical and instrumental techniques for Environmental monitoring

Part – II

  • Pollution control and waste management
  • Environmental biotechnology and health
  • Industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety
  • Environmental management

Field work

  • Air sampling and monitoring
  • Water sampling and analysis
  • Soil sampling and analysis
  • Ecological survey of plant community

Projects undertaken

  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Disaster management plan
  • Eco-tourism

Site visit done in year 2007-08
  • CIPLA, Patalganga, Raigad
  • Sikkim and Darjeeling
  • Rodas Hospital, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai
  • Sonabai Pirojshah Godrej Marine Ecology Centre, Vikhroli,
  • Mumbai Waste Management, MIDC, Taloja, Raigad
  • Total Water Management Centre, Asian Paints, Bhandup, Mumbai
  • Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay
Faculty

  • Dr. M.M. Shaikh
  • Ms. Jyoti Kolivar
  • Ms. Rupali Zele
  • Ms. Priya Ranganayaki

Visiting Faculty

  • Dr. Rita Basu
  • Dr. Sandeep Bhanot
  • Dr. (Mrs.) Shahana J. Khan
  • Dr. Shankar Murthy
  • Dr. Sunil H. Purohit
  • Dr. A. D. Saraf
  • Dr. Shanta Sharma
  • Dr. Veena Sharma
  • Ms. Pooja Sachade
  • Mr. Imran Ustad
  • Mr. Tapan Wagle

Post Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology Business Management (PGDBBM In collaboration with SIESCOMS)

The course is aimed at:

  • Providing an understanding of management issues and challenges in the biotech business and developing knowledge and skills required for managing this business
  • Providing candidates with experience and skills for researching in the biotechnology sector
  • Facilitating development of entrepreneurial talent in biotechnology areas

 
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