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iPAC 2021-2022 | Mud Futures | Winogradsky Mud Column Experiment Launch

Greetings from School of Art and Architecture, Sushant University!
 
 

We take pleasure in announcing, a global experiment that highlights the diversity of different muds teeming with life from around the globe. The project aims to take a low-tech approach to biological experimentation, engaging with science from a design, cultural and aesthetic perspective.

As part of the students initiative of iPAC 2021-2022, Mud Futures, we are launching the Winogradsky Mud Column Experiment. Students of School of Art and Architecture, Sushant University, Gurgaon, in collaboration with Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment (HBEE), Newcastle University kick off the event on 22nd October, 2021, Friday at Wind Tunnel, E Block at 12:00 noon.

Host Institute
Institute: School of Art and Architecture (SAA), Sushant University
Conclave Chair: Prof Dr Vibhuti Sachdev
Conclave Directors: Prof Amrita Madan | Himanshu Sanghani
Theme Convenors: Srijani Hazra (Origin) | Sobia Ahsan (Transfer) |  Aruna Bhardwaj (Motor)

Knowledge Partner
Institue: Hub of Biotechnology in the Built Environment (HBBE), Newcastle University, UK
Team: Prof Ruth Morrow, Dr Ben Bridgens, Dr Angela Sherry and Armand Agraviador (Instructional graphics developed by Armand Agraviador)

SAA, in association with the HBBE, invites you to participate in the global experiment and make it a live learning process for both faculty and students.

At the outset, here’s what’s needed:
1) Disposable containers
2) Newspaper/cardboard/cornstarch/oatmeal
3) Eggs/Cheese
4) Glass bottle (Keventers)
5) Funnel (if possible)
6) Soil, local to your area (compulsory)
7) Water (compulsory)

For further information, please contact
Anjora Khatri
Secretary, Student Council, 2021-2022
Editor-in-Chief of Mud-In (Student Magazine for iPAC 2021-2022: Mud Futures)
3rd Year, B.Arch, SAA, SU
anjorakhatri.barch19@sushantuniversity.edu.in | +91 9818135273

Nikita Pandey
Editor-in-Chief of Mud-In (Student Magazine for iPAC 2021-2022: Mud Futures)
4th Year, B.Arch, SAA, SU
nikita.barch18@sushantuniversity.edu.in | +91 7488766121

Dr Neena Singh Zutshi (neenazutshi@sushantuniversity.edu.in ) and Dr Purva Mujumdar (purvamujumdar@sushantuniversity.edu.in ) from Sushant University will be following and guiding the process.

 
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