The Department of Chemistry of The Bhawanipur Education Society College was taken an initiative to organize an online talk on the Ethics of Science. Ethics is a very important aspect of our daily life as well as in the scientific world. According to Edwin Grant Conklin, “Ethics has been well called the religion of science.”Scientific research has its own code of conduct which preserves the sanctity of this field. But these days scientific world is regularly shaken by the news of breaking the rules and stepping beyond the scientific ethics. Our distinguished speaker Dr. Rupali Gangopadhyay from the Department of Chemistry, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata presented a very much informative and interesting lecture to the participants on the topic. The total numbers of participants were near about 60. The lecture described the categorization of frauds in science. Dr. Gangopadhyay cited a good number of examples of daring frauds and analyzes the category they belong. All such examples however do not present same type of misconduct and their causes and effects are also different. The filled up feedback forms of the webinar was received from the participants have made the event successful and the organizers are well satisfied that this webinar might be helpful to the students to enrich their idea of Scientific Ethics.
A team of Quiz Masters from Derek O’Brien and Associates had come down to the Bhawanipur Education Society College (BESC) on August 26th 2017, to conduct a quizzing session of 5 rounds of 8 questions each. On a higher plane, their mission was to foster the love for quizzing in the campus and make the already …
The much anticipated import and export workshop started on Wednesday, 14th January, 2015 with joint efforts of the volunteers, who managed to bring an experienced industrialist as well as a professor to renowned institutions Prof Saibal Chatterjee. The workshop continued for five days which included a last day factory visit. Day 1 (14th January): Prof. …
Some students pronounce it with a “Ph”, drawing its origin back to the Punjabi month of Phagun in the Nanakshahi calendar, while others allude to the eleventh month of the Bengali calendar named after the star Uttorfalguni, which marks the arrival of spring – the sixth and the final season in these parts of the …
To build on the concept of inclusivity the Department of Education conducted a play titled ‘Ek Aur Beethoven’ for the students of Semester 1 and 3 on 19TH October, 2023 in the Concept Hall. The event was conceptualized by Mr. Palashh Chaturvedi, a theatre expert who involved the students by elucidating the concept of inclusivity …
Scientists are under Scanner: When they are Stepping Against the Ethics of Science
The Department of Chemistry of The Bhawanipur Education Society College was taken an initiative to organize an online talk on the Ethics of Science. Ethics is a very important aspect of our daily life as well as in the scientific world. According to Edwin Grant Conklin, “Ethics has been well called the religion of science.”Scientific research has its own code of conduct which preserves the sanctity of this field. But these days scientific world is regularly shaken by the news of breaking the rules and stepping beyond the scientific ethics. Our distinguished speaker Dr. Rupali Gangopadhyay from the Department of Chemistry, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata presented a very much informative and interesting lecture to the participants on the topic. The total numbers of participants were near about 60. The lecture described the categorization of frauds in science. Dr. Gangopadhyay cited a good number of examples of daring frauds and analyzes the category they belong. All such examples however do not present same type of misconduct and their causes and effects are also different. The filled up feedback forms of the webinar was received from the participants have made the event successful and the organizers are well satisfied that this webinar might be helpful to the students to enrich their idea of Scientific Ethics.
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