Vepachedu Educational Foundation Annual Lectures
VEFI established annual lectures at Biochemistry Department of Osmania University and Andhra Pradesh Akademy of Sciences in memory of VEFI founder's father Sri Gopalkishanrao Vepachedu. 

Sri Gopalkishanrao Vepachedu Memorial Annual Lectures
At Biochemistry Department
Osmania University, Hyderabad


This annual lecture started with a National Symposium on Proteomics on September 5, 2003 on Teacher's day to in memory of the founder's father and teacher Sri Gopalkishanrao Vepachedu.  The endowment fund (Indian rupees 1.5 lakh) for this program was provided by VEFI founder's mother Satyavatidevi Vepachedu, with the help of founder's brother, Dr. Ramarao Vepachedu, who did his PhD at Osmania University. The funds for the award for the speaker and other expenses are covered by the interest accrued by the endowment fund.

1) The First SGVM Memorial Lecture
On September 5th 2003- "TEACHERS’ DAY"
Speaker: Professor Muralidhar K., Chairman, Biol Sci, Delhi University. Other speakers on the occasion were: Professor Balaram P., Divisional Chairman, Biol. Sci., I.I.Sc; Professor Balasubramanian, D., Director, LVPEI; Dr. Seyed E. Hasnain, Director, CDFD; Dr. Raghavan K. V., (former) Director, IICT.

2) 2nd Presentation: September 5, 2004, Teacher's Day:
Speaker: Dr Balaram, Director of Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore.

3) 3rd Presentation: September 5, 2005, Teacher's Day
Speaker: Dr. Sivakumar Bhattiprolu, Director, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad.
Topic: “Adolescent Nutrition as the Focus to achieve National Nutrition Goals”

4) 4th Presentation: September 5, 2006, Teacher's Day
Speaker: Dr Gourishanker J., Director, Centre for DNA Finger Printing and Diagnostics, at Prof. M. L. N. Reddy Hall, University College of Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad.

5) 5th Presentation (2007).  Prof. Ramarao Athota, a biochemist and Vice-Chancellor of Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, at the University College of Science, OU.
Topic: ‘The Ill Effects of Immune System,’ research associated with immune system in specific autoimmune diseases and the role of T-cells and B-cells.

Sri Gopalkishanrao Vepachedu Memorial Annual Lectures
At Andhra Pradesh Akademy of Sciences, Hyderabad

VEFI established another annual lecture, at Andhra Pradesh Akademy of Sciences (APAS), Hyderabad.  Endowment Fund (Indian rupees 1.575 lakh) for this program were provided by VEFI founder. The funds for the award for the speaker and other expenses are covered by the interest accrued by the endowment fund.  The first annual lecture was in January 2004.  This was possible due to the keen interest taken by Dr. K. V. Raghavan, former director of IICT and Chairman of APAS, and Dr. VM Sharma Gangavaram, Vice President of VEFI..


1) The First Memorial Lecture:
Speaker: Dr. Jhillu Singh Yadav, Director IICT, on January 23, 2004 at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology. Title: Pheromones as Tools in Integrated pest Management" Click here for the abstract.

2) The Second Lecture "INNOVATIVE CATALYSTS FOR GREENER CHEMISTRY" was delivered by Dr B. M. Choudary delivered on February 25, 2005 at Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh.

3) The Third Lecture by Dr. Venkata Ramarao Alla (AV Ramarao) on February 27, 2006, at CPMB Auditorium, Osmania University, Hyderabad. Title of the talk: Synthesis of Natural Products with Difference.

4) The Fourth Lecture by Dr. Tushar K. Chakraborti (2007).
VEFI - Venkataramayya and Lalithamma Kandukuri Memorial Lecture
At Kakatiya University, Warangal

Vepachedu Educational Foundation Inc. (VEFI) established “VEFI - Venkataramayya and Lalithamma Kandukuri Memorial Lecture" beginning in 2008 at Kaktiya University, Warangal.  This annual lecture will be on November 15th every year. Funds for this annual lecture were provided by the founder's mother, Mrs. Satyavathidevi Vepachedu in memory of her parents Venkataramayya and Lalithamma Kandukuri. 


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