DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY,

Kattankulathur

Cordially invites youto the Inauguration of the

MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION WORKSHOP (MCW-2018)

July 26 - 27, 2018

In association with

Dr. A. RameshDirector

International Institute of Biotechnology and Toxicology, PadappaiInaugurates the workshop

INAUGURAL FUNCTION

26th July 2018, Time: 9.00 am. -9.45 am.

Invocation

Welcome Address Dr. M. Arthanareeswari Convener MCW-2018

Felicitation of the Dr. D. John ThiruvadigalChief Guest Dean of Sciences, SRMIST

Introduction of the Dr. K. Ananthanarayanan Chief Guest Coordinator MCW-2018

Inaugural Address Dr. A. Ramesh Director International Institute of Biotechnology and Toxicology, Padappai

Vote of Thanks Dr. R. V. K. Mangalam Coordinator MCW-2018

TECHNICAL PROGRAMDATE : 26.07.2018

Venue: Dr. T. P. Ganesan Auditorium - Mini Hall 1 Registration: 8.00 am – 9.00 am

Inaugural session: 9.00 am – 9.45 am Tea break: 9.45 am – 10.00 am

SESSION -1

10.00 am – 11.00 am

Invited Talk – 1 Dr. UJJAL K GAUTAM Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali Topic: An Overview of Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) and Related Techniques

11.00 am – 12.00 pm

Invited Talk – 2 Prof. A. SUNDARESAN Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru Topic: Structure Determination by X-ray/Neutron Powder Diffraction

12.00 pm – 01.00 pm

Invited Talk – 3 Prof. M. ESWARAMOORTHY Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru Topic: Adsorption and Catalysis

01.00 pm – 02.00 pm LUNCH BREAK

SESSION -2

02.00 pm – 03.00 pm

Invited Talk – 4 Dr. KANISHKA BISWAS Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru Topic : Thermoelectric Material Characterization

03.00 pm – 03.15 pm TEA BREAK

SESSION 303.15 pm – 05.00 pm Demonstration

DATE : 27.07.2018SESSION – 4

09.30 am – 10.30 am

Invited Talk – 5 Prof. P. RAMAMURTHY National Centre for Ultrafast Processes, Chennai Topic: Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Materials

10.30 am – 10.45 am

Tea Break

SESSION -5

10.45 am – 11.45 am

Invited Talk – 6 Prof. A. R. KULKARNI Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai Topic: Impedance Spectroscopy - A Tool for Electrical Characterisation of Materials

11.45 am – 12.45 pm

Invited Talk –7 Dr. PAUL DAVIS Shell Technology Center, BengaluruTopic: Careers in industry

01.00 pm – 02.00 pm LUNCH BREAK

SESSION -602.00 pm – 03.45 pm Demonstration

04.00 pm – 04.45 pm Valedictory

TEA