December 20-23, 2021
Virtual Mode
IITM
IIT Madras

Committees

 

National Advisory Committee (Partial List)

C N R Rao JNCASR, Bangalore Chief Patron
S B Krupanidhi IISc, Bangalore  
H. L. Bhat IISc, Bangalore  
S. M. Yusuf BARC, Mumbai  
Samit K Ray IIT, Kharagpur  
V. Ramgopal Rao IIT, Delhi  
Ashutosh Sharma DST, Delhi  
V. S. Raja IIT, Mumbai  
Sundar Kumar Iyer IIT, Kanpur  
Tata Narasinga Rao ARCI, Hyderabad  
N. R. Munirathnam C-MET, Hyderabad  
B. R. Mehta IIT, Delhi  
G. Amarendra IGCAR, Kalpakkam  
Vijayamohanan K Pillai IISER, Tirupathi  

 

 

Organizing Committee from IIT Madras, Chennai

Dr. Abhishek Mishra
Dr. Anbarasu
Dr. Aravind Chandiran
Dr. K. Sethupathi
Dr. Manu Jaiswal
Prof. M.S. Ramachandra Rao - Convenor
Dr. P. Murugavel
Prof. P.N. Santhosh
Dr. Ranjit Kumar Nanda
Dr. R. Nirmala
Prof. R. Kothandaraman
Dr. Somnath Chanda Roy
Dr. Sudakar Chandran

 

Theme Symposia - Co-Chairs

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THEME SYMPOSIA

Indian Co-chairs

 Mail IDs

1 2D Materials Dr.  Awadhesh Mani
IGCAR, Kalpakkam
mani@igcar.gov.in
    Dr. Abhishek Mishra
IIT Madras
abhishek.misra@iitm.ac.in
    Dr. E. Senthil Kumar
SRM, Chennai
senthile2@srmist.edu.in
    Dr. Kausik Majumdar (I)
IISc, Bangalore
kausikm@iisc.ac.in
    Dr. Ratnamala Chatterjee
IIT Delhi 
rmala@physics.iitd.ac.in
    Dr. Sandip Ghosh
TIFR, Mumbai
sangho10@tifr.res.in
 
2 Batteries, Fuel Cells and Supercapacitors Dr. Aninda J Bhattacharya
SSCU, IISc, Bangalore
anindajb@iisc.ac.in
    Prof. Kothandaraman Ramanujan (I)
IIT Madras
rkraman@iitm.ac.in
    Dr. Parbeer Barpanda
IISc, Bangalore
prabeer@iisc.ac.in
prabeerb@gmail.com
    Prof. Vijayamohanan K Pillai
IISER, Tirupathi
director@cecri.res.in
 
3 Biomaterials Devices and Applications Dr. Deepthy Menon (I)
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetam
Kochi
deepthymenon@aims.amrita.edu
    Prof. Swaminathan
Sastra University
swami@sastra.edu
 
4 Characterization Techniques Prof. Chandrabhas Narayana
JNC, Bangalore
cbhas@jncasr.ac.in
    Prof. P.N. Santhosh (I)
IIT Madras
santhosh@iitm.ac.in
    Dr. Ranjan Datta
JNC, Bangalore
ranjan@jncasr.ac.in
    Prof. S. Arumugam
Bharathidasan University
Trichy
sarumugam1963@gmail.com
    Dr. S.M. Yusuf
BARC, Mumbai
smyusuf@barc.gov.in
 
5 Composites, Light  Metals and Alloys Dr. Jayant Jain (I)
IIT, Delhi
jayantj@am.iitd.ac.in
    Dr. Rajiv Prakash
BHU, Varanasi
rajivprakash12@yahoo.com
    Dr. Satyam Suwas
Materials Engineering
IISc, Bangalore
satyamsuwas@iisc.ac.in
    Dr. Sujatha Devi P
CGCRI
psujathadevi@cgcri.res.in
 
6 Computational Materials Science Dr. Abhishek Kumar Singh (I)
IISc, Bangalore
abhishek@iisc.ac.in
    Dr. Manish Jain
IISc, Bangalore
mjain@iisc.ac.in
    Dr. Ranjit Kumar Nanda
IIT Madras
nandab@iitm.ac.in
    Dr. Ranjit Thapa
SRM, Amaravati
ranjit.phy@gmail.com
    Prof. Umesh V Waghmare
JNC, Bangalore
waghmare@jncasr.ac.in
 
7 Diamond and related materials Dr. Maneesh Chandran, NIT, Calicut (I) maneesh@nitc.ac.in
    Prof. M.S. Ramachandra Rao, IITM msrrao@iitm.ac.in
 
8 Graphene Dr. Aveek bid
IISc, Bangalore
aveek@iisc.ac.in
    Prof. B. R. Mehta
IIT, Delhi
brmehta@physics.iitd.ac.in
    Dr. Harish C Barshilia
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore
harish@nal.res.in
    Dr. Manu Jaiswal (I)
IIT, Madras
manu.jaiswal@iitm.ac.in
 
9 Magnetic, Spintronics
And Superconductors
Dr. A K Pramanik
JNU
ashpramanik@gmail.com
    Dr. Debakanta Samal
IOP, Bhubaneshwar
dsamal@iopb.res.in
    Prof. K G Suresh
IIT, Bombay
suresh@phy.iitb.ac.in
    Dr. K. Sethupathi
IIT Madras
ksethu@iitm.ac.in
    Dr. Manivel Raja Muthuvel
DMRL, Hyderabad
mraja@dmrl.drdo.in
    Dr. R. Nirmala (I)
IIT Madras
nirmala@iitm.ac.in
    Prof. Satyajit Banerjee
IIT, Kanpur
satyajit@iitk.ac.in
 
10 Materials for Energy and Environment Dr. Sebastian Peter
JNCASR, Bangalore
sebastiancp@jncasr.ac.in,
sebastiancp@gmail.com
    Dr. Shubra Singh (I)
Anna University
shubra6@gmail.com
shubrashaurya@gmail.com
 
11. Multiferroics and Ferroelectrics Dr. A. Sundaresan JNC, Bangalore sundaresan@jncasr.ac.in
    Dr. Murugavel P (I)
IIT, Chennai
muruga@iitm.ac.in
    Dr. Rajeev Ranjan
IISc
rajeev@iisc.ac.in
    Dr. Ranjith Ramadurai IIT, Hyderabad ranjith@iith.ac.in
    Dr. Venimadhav Adyam
IIT, Kharagpur
venimadhav@hijli.iitkgp.ernet.in
 
12 Nanomaterials
Devices and Applications
Dr. Akhilesh Pandey
SSPL, Delhi
akhilesh.pandey@sspl.drdo.in
    Dr. B L V Prasad
NCL, Pune
pl.bhagavatula@ncl.res.in
    Dr. C. V. Yelamaggad
CeNSE, Bangalore
yelamaggad@cens.res.in
    Dr. Kaushik Ghosh (I) kaushik@inst.ac.in
    Dr. M. M. Shaijumon
IISER, TVM
shaiju@iisertvm.ac.in
    Dr. Pika Jja
SSPL, Delhi
PIKAJHA@sspl.drdo.in
 
13 Nanomaterials Synthesis & Solutions Route Prof. Ashok K Ganguli
IIT, Delhi
ashok@chemistry.iitd.ac.in;
ashokganguliiitd@gmail.com
    Dr. Anirban Choudhury
IIT, Patna
anirc@iitp.ac.in
    Dr. Ashraf Shah
NIT Srinagar
shah@nitsri.ac.in
mashahnit@gmail.com
    Dr. Balakumar
Madras University
balakumar@unom.ac.in
    Prof. K Byrappa
Mangalore University
Mangalore
kbyrappa@gmail.com
    Dr. Neena Susan John (I)
CeNS, Bangalore
 jsneena@cens.res.in
    Dr. Somnath Chanda Roy
IIT Madras
somnath@iitm.ac.in
    Dr. Ujjal K Gautam
IISER, Mohali
ujjalgautam@iisermohali.ac.in
 
14 Nitride Electronics Dr. Anirban Bhattacharyya
University of  Kolkata
anirban1@gmail.com
    Dr. Mahesh Kumar (I)
IIT, Jodhpur
mkchahar1@gmail.com
    Dr. Poornendu Chaturvedi
SSPL, Delhi
poornendu@asemit.drdo.in
    Dr. Suchandan Pal
CEERI, Pilani
spal@ceeri.res.in
    Dr. Thirumaleshwara N Bhat
Mangalore University
thirumaleshwara30@gmail.com
 
15 Organic  Electronics Dr. Manoj A G Namboothiry
IISER, Trivandrum
manoj@iisertvm.ac.in
    Dr. Rajneesh Misra (I)
IIT, Indore
rajneeshmisra@iiti.ac.in
    Dr. Satish Patil
IISc, Bangalore
spatil@iisc.ac.in
    Dr. Soumya Dutta
EE Dept., IIT Madras
s.dutta@ee.iitm.ac.in
    Dr. S Sundar Kumar Iyer
IIT, Kanpur
sskiyer@iitk.ac.in
 
16 Oxide Electronics Dr. A. R. James, DMRL, Hyderabad james@dmrl.drdo.in
    Dr. Dhanvir Singh Rana
IISER, Bhopal
dsrana@iiserb.ac.in
    Dr. Mohankant(I)
VNIT, Nagpur
k.mohankant@gmail.com,
mohankant@phy.vnit.ac.in,
    Prof. M.S. Ramachandra Rao
IIT, Madras
msrrao@iitm.ac.in
    Dr. M. K. Jayaraj
CUSAT, Cochin
mkj@cusat.ac.in
    Dr. Shaibal Mukherjee
IIT, Indore
shaibal@iiti.ac.in
    Dr. Tejendra Dixit
IIITDM, Kancheepuram
tdixit@iiitdm.ac.in
 
17 Phase change materials and devices Dr. Anbarasu, EE Dept. (I)
IIT Madras
anbarasu@ee.iitm.ac.in
    Prof. Sevi Murugavel, Department of Physics and Astrophysics, Delhi University murug@physics.du.ac.in
 
18 Photonic Materials Dr. G. V. Pavan Kumar
IISER, Pune
pavan@iiserpune.ac.in
    Dr. K V Adarsh
IISER, Bhopal
adarsh@iiserb.ac.in
    Dr. Kamal Lohani
SSPL, Delhi
kamal.lohani@sspl.drdo.in
    Dr. Mahesh Hariharan (I)
IISER, Trivandrum
mahesh@iisertvm.ac.in
    Dr. Sankar Kumar Selvaraja
IISc, Bangalore
shankarks@iisc.ac.in
     Dr. Tarun Kumar Sharma
RRCAT, Indore
tarun@rrcat.gov.in; 
Sharma.tarun.kumar@gmail.com
 
19 Photovoltaics and Solar Energy Dr. Aravind Chandiran
Chemical Engg. Dept.
IIT Madras
aravindkumar@iitm.ac.in
    Dr. Dinesh Kabra
IIT, Bombay
dkabra@phy.iitb.ac.in
    Dr. Habib M Pathan
Pune University
habib.pathan@gmail.com
    Dr. Murali Banavoth
University of Hyderabad
murali.banavoth@uohyd.ac.in
    Dr. Sushobhan Avasthi
IISc, Bangalore
savasthi@iisc.ac.in
    Dr. Sudakar Chandran (I)
IIT Madras
csudakar@iitm.ac.in
 
20 Semiconductors, Silicon Germanium, III-V and II-VI Dr. Apurba Laha
IIT, Mumbai
laha@ee.iitb.ac.in
    Dr. Bharat Kale
C-MET, Pune
kbbb1@yahoo.com,
bbkale@cmet.gov.in
    Dr. Samaresh Das (I)
IIT Delhi
samareshdas@iitd.ac.in
 
21 Thermoelectrics Dr. Ajay Soni
IIT Mandi
ajay@iitmandi.ac.in
    Dr. Kanishka Biswas (I)
JNCASR, Bangalore
kanishka@jncasr.ac.in
    Dr. Ramesh Chandra Mallik
IISc, Bangalore
rcmallik@iisc.ac.in
    Dr. R Gopalan
ARCI
gopy@arci.res.in