| Faculty | Hon. Work | Invited Lectures | Awards | Participation | |
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| Mani Bhushan Activities for Yr 2011 | Reviewed papers in journals such as Automatica, Industrial Engineering & Chemistry Research, Chemical Engineering Science, IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics | S. Kolluri and M. Bhushan presented a poster on "Robust Reallocation and Upgrade of Sensor Networks for Fault Diagnosis", at the 21st European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering- ESCAPE 21, Greece, May 2011. | |||
| Mahesh S Tirumkudulu Activities for Yr 2011 | Reviewed manuscripts for Soft Matter Journal and Langmuir Journal | Swaranjayanti Fellowship Award for the year 2010-2011 | Tirumkudulu, M.S. and Sarkar, A, presented a paper titled, "Ultimate strength of a colloidal packing saturated with a solven ", IUTAM Symposium on MOBILE PARTICULATE SYSTEMS: Kinematics, Rheology and Complex Phenomena, held from January 23 - 27, 2012, at Bangalore, India | ||
| Arindam Sarkar Activities for Yr 2011 | Ramanujan Fellowship | ||||
| Rochish Thaokar Activities for Yr 2011 | Article Reviewer, Physics of Fluids | Lectures on Electrohydrodynamics, Complex Fluids Symposium, IIT Guwahati, January 2012 Instability of a charged drop, Advanced Instability Methods, IIT Bombay, January 2012 Drop Dielectrophoresis, Department of Chemical Engineering, IISc, Bangalore, March 2012 | Asia Pacific Chemical Engineering Congress, 21-24 February, 2012, Singapore IUTAM on Particulate matter, Jan 24-30, 2012, Bangalore Complex Fluids Symposium, Jan 3-7, 2012, IIT Guwahati Advanced Instabilitiy Methods, Jan 21-24, IIT Bombay National Symposium on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, 17-20 December, 2011, Bhopal | ||
| Chandra Venkataraman Activities for Yr 2011 | Editorial Advisory Board, Tellus-B. Reviewer for Aerosol Science and Technology, Journal of Geophysical Research and Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry. Reviewer for DST-SERC proposal. | "Aerosol chemistry and climate effects in the south Asian region," in Workshop on Atmospheric Chemistry in South Asia: Progress and Emerging Issues, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISER), Mohali, Punjab, India, March 5-6, 2012 | Institute Chair Professor, IIT Bombay Convener, IDP in Climate Studies, IIT Bombay Chair, Working Group on Black Carbon Source Influence and Atmospheric Impact, National Carbonaceous Aerosol Programme, Ministry of Environment and Forests | P. Sadavarte, K. Kathiar, G. Nair, C. Venkataraman*, "Climate
footprint of selected Indian emission sectors", presented at National
Research Conference on Climate Change, Indian Institute of Technology
Delhi, November 5-6, 2011.
S. Das, M. Bhushan, C. Venkataraman, G.R. Carmichael, S. Kulkarni,
“Data assimilation using optimal interpolation: Correcting chemical
transport model predictions with satellite observations”, presented at
National Research Conference on Climate Change, Indian Institute of
Technology Delhi, November 5-6, 2011.
C. Venkataraman, "GHG and aerosol emissions from Brick Kilns in India," presented at A Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on Brick Kiln Performance &
Roadmap for Cleaner Brick Manufacturing in India, Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, September 9, 2011. | |
| Sharad Bhartiya Activities for Yr 2011 | Evaluated PhD Thesis titled “ Modeling and simulation study of thermal stress induced eukaryotic heat shock response” by Dwivedi of Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra Reviewed various articles for Journal of Process Control, BIotechnology Progress, Control Systems 2012, among others Member IPC, Control Systems 2012, New Orleans, April 22-25, 2012 | S. Bhartiya, “Advanced Process Control: Trends and Perspectives” IIChE Seminar Series, Mumbai Chapter, Mumbai, March 16, (2012) | Bhartiya, “Online Batch Digester Monitoring & Control of Kappa Number in Indian Pulp & Paper Mills”, Workshop on Dissemination of Information on Issues Addressed under Cess Supported R & D Projects, New Delhi, August 17, (2011) | ||
| Sarika Mehra Activities for Yr 2011 | Review papers for BMC Systems Biology, BMC Research Notes | Mehra, Sarika presented a talk titled"Effect of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress on Protein Productivity in Recombinant CHO Cells" at AIChE Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN on 16th Oct 2011. Mehra, Sarika presented a poster titled "A Systems Approach to Decipher Stress Response Networks In Mycobacteria " at AIChE Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN on 18th Oct 2011.
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| Sandip Roy Activities for Yr 2011 | Reviewed four papers for Journal of Loss Prevention in Process Safety, Process Safety and Environmental Protection | ||||
| Jayesh Bellare Activities for Yr 2011 | On the Board of Directors of Haffkine Bio Pharmaceuticals Vice-Chair of DBT Task Force on Bioengineering Member, ICMR Task Force on Biomedicine Engineering Member, DBT Task Force Nano Bio Technology Member, SBIRI Technical Committee of the DBT | “International Symposium on the safe use of Nanomaterials and workshop on nanomaterial safety: Status, procedures, policy and Ethical Concerns” on 1-3 February 2011 at Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Lucknow, India “International Conference on Healthcare Infrastructure and Medical Technology 2011” on 2-5 February 2011 at Jawaharlal auditorium, AIIMS, New Delhi, India. “Monash Academy Annual Symposium 2011” on 17-19 February 2011 at Victor Menezes Convention Center. “Nanotechnology-An update” on 22 February 2011at Mini Auditorium, Juhu Campus, S.N.D.T Women’s University, Mumbai. “Trends in Electron Microscopy in Frontier Science” on 24 March 2011 at Rabindra-Okakura Bhaban, Kolkata “Reminiscence-2011 Alumni-Meet of Ex. M.D. (HOM) Students” on 23 April 2011 at Sonajirao Kshirsagar Homeopathy Medical College, BEED. “Nanotechnology and its applications” on 09 May 2011at BARC “International Conference on electron microscopy and XXXII Annual meeting of EMSI” on6-8 July 2011at Hyderabad. “International Conference on electron microscopy and XXXII Annual meeting of EMSI” on6-8 July 2011at Hyderabad. “Technology vision 2035 Programme Brainstorming meeting on medical science and health care” on 06 September 2011 at TIFAC, IIT Delhi, New Delhi. “Nanotechnology: Homoeopathy Perspective” on04 November 2011 at Bakson College, YMCA Auditorium, Greater Noida. “A Symposium on Maharashtra Biotechnology day Celebration" on 14 November 2011 at Durbar Hall, Haffkine Institute, Parel, Mumbai. “Workshop on Electron microscopy” on 23-25 November 2011 at Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar “1st International Workshop on Nanoparticles and their applications in Medicine (NAM-2012)” on3-4 January 2012 at School of Medical Science and Technology, IIT Kharagpur. | Elected Fellow of Electron Microscopy Society of India Elected Fellow of Maharashtra Academy of Science | “11th Meeting of the Task Force on Nanotechnology Platform” on 13-14 January 2012 at JNCASR, Bangalore. Chaired a session at “Advance in Electron Microscopy in Virology research and 3D Imaging: The Road Ahead” on 20-21 October 2011 at National Institute of Virology, Pune. | |
| Janaky Narayanan Activities for Yr 2011 | Physics Applied to Biology, Lecture at Workshop conducted for S.Y.B.Sc. students at Physics Dept., R.J.College, Mumbai | ||||
| Devang V. Khakhar Activities for Yr 2011 | Editorial Board Member, Advanced Powder Technology, Elsevier Member, Science Advisory Council to the Prime Minister Member, Governing Council, Indian Academy of Sciences Member, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board Member, Science and Engineering Research Board Member, Governing Council, Indian National Academy of Engineering Member, Governing Council, Indian National Science Academy | Challenges in Modeling Complex Flows, India Science Lab, GM Global R&D Symposium on “Modeling and Simulation Challenges in the Design and Development of Future Vehicles” Monday, Nov 14, 2011, Bangalore Chemical Engineering in the 21st Century, Seventh Champakbhai Choksey Endowment Lecture Dwarkada J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, March 24, 2012 Rheology and Segregation of Granular Mixtures in Dense Flows, Unifying Concepts in Materials, J. A. Krumhansl Symposium, 6-8 February, 2012, NCBS, Bangalore | J. C. Bose Fellowship | ||
| Jhumpa Adhikari Activities for Yr 2011 | Lecture on "Molecular Simulation Techniques: NVE, NVT and NPT" in Molecular Modelling Workshop Schedule at ICT Mumbai on 29th January, 2012 | ||||
| A. K. Suresh Activities for Yr 2011 | Reviewed papers for AIChE J, I&EC Research, Chem. Eng. Res. Des. | Understanding the influence of synthesis conditions on Structure and performance of TFC membranes for RO, Dow Research, Midland, Michigan, USA, Oct 17, 2011. Reaction-transport coupled systems in Chemical engineering, Dow Research, Midland, Ohio, USA, Oct 17, 2011. Thin polymeric films by Interfacial polycondensation at liquid-liquid and polymer-liquid interfaces: Experiments and Modelling. WUStL, St.Louis, MO, USA. Oct 14, 2011. | Young Investigators Meeting (YIM-2011), Cambridge, Massachussetts, USA. Oct 8-10, 2011. Visited the Department of Energy, Environment and Chemical Engineering in the Washington University in St Louis to discuss collaborative efforts between IITBombay and WUStL. Also delivered a talk. Oct 13-15, 2011. Visited the research division of Dow Chemicals Co. at their headquarters in Midland, MI, USA for project-related discussions. Also delivered two talks. Oct 17, 2011. Visited the University of Southern California, LA, USA, as part of a delegation to discuss Institution-level collaborations. Oct 11, 2011. | ||
| Madhu Vinjamur Activities for Yr 2011 | Reviewer for Powder Technology, Journal of Chemical Engg of Japan, Journal of Applied Polymer Science | Vinjamur, M., “How to coat thin films and dry them?” invited talk at Kyushu Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu, Japan, 6 July 2011. Vinjamur, M., “Drying of single layer and two layer polymer films and optimization of operating conditions,” invited talk at Asahi-Kasei Engineering Co., Mt. Fuji, Japan, 7 July 2011. | Vinjamur, M. Presented a paper "A simple method to optimize drying conditions in multi-zone dryers for polymer coatings," in Asian Coating Workshop, held July 4-5, 2011, at Fukuoka, Japan. Hassan, Z., Vinjamur, M., Presented a paper “Rate constant of homogeneous acid catalyzed reactions is re-defined using Taguchi approach,” Chemference, Bangalore, India, September 23-24, 2011 Hassan, Z., Vinjamur, M., Presented a paper “Taguchi approach to investigate the rate constant of homogeneous acid catalyzed reactions,” International Symposium on Relations between Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysis, Berlin, Germany, September 11-16, 2011 | ||
| V. M. Naik Activities for Yr 2011 | Member PAC-Chem Eng for SERC - DST Member FIST-Expert Committee SERC – DST Member RC CFTRI - MysoreOrganisers: Juvekar, VA; Contactor, A; Naik, VM Details: SERC School of Electrochemical Systems, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, 16 – 28th May 2011 | "Harnessing Interfacial Phenomena for Structuring and Functionalizing Foods" in International Conference on Functional Dairy Foods organized by National Dairy Research Institute – Karnal, and Dairy Technology Society of India, 16-19th November 2011 "Historical Evolution of Electrochemistry" in SERC School of Electrochemical Systems, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, 16 – 28th May 2011 "Electrodynamic Manipulation of Electro-neutral Materials" in Complex Fluids & Polymer Eng Seminar Series, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, 21st July 2011 | |||
| Kannan M Moudgalya Activities for Yr 2011 | "Education through scalable, collaborative FOSS workshops" at the WorldDidac India 2011, Global Education & Skill Summit, held on 28 September 2011, Delhi "Spoken Tutorials: A Collaborative Educational Technology for Inclusive Growth", Collaboration for Inclusive Growth SEARCC 2011, held on 12 December 2011, Delhi "Spoken Tutorials: For Employment, IT Literacy and Bridging Digital divide", National Conference on Applications of Mathematics and Computer Science, held on 10 Feb. 2012, Vaishnav College, Chennai. | Kannan Moudgalya presented the paper "LaTeX training through spoken tutorials" in annual international event TUG 2011 held on 21 October 2011 at Trivandrum. Kannan Moudgalya presented the paper "Spoken Tutorials For Employment, IT Literacy and Bridging Digital Divide" at the International Conference on Technology Enhanced Education held on 4 January 2012 at Amrita University, Kollam. Kannan Moudgalya presented the paper "Inclusive, Collaborative, Education through Spoken Tutorials" at the International Conference on Emerging Green Technologies held on 29 July 2011 at Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur | |||
| Ganesh Viswanathan Activities for Yr 2011 | Reviewed manuscripts for a) Systems and Synthetic Biology, b) Combustion Science and Technology | Hot zone formation and dynamics in catalytic packed-bed reactors, 2nd Indo-German workshop on Recent advances in reaction and separation processes, Bad Herrenhalb, Germany Pattern formation in catalytic packed-bed reactors, National Institute of Technology Trichy, Tiruchirapalli. | International Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology 2nd Indo-German Workshop on Recent Advances in Reaction and Separation Processes | ||
| Pramod Wangikar Activities for Yr 2011 | Member of Editorial Board of "Biotechnology and Bioengineering" | ESF-EMBO conference on Molecular Bioenergetics of Cyanobacteria: From Cell to Community held at Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain during April 10-15, 2011 (http://www.esf.org/index.php?id=7180). A workshop “Cyanobacterial Metabolism: Models and Validation”, to be held between Sunday, 26 June 2011 and Wednesday, 29 June 2011, at The Abbey Resort, 269 Fontana Blvd., Fontana, Wisconsin, 53125 USA Indo-US workshop on Biocomputing (ISB 2011) held at Calicut, India during September 12-13, 2011. | |||
| Rajdip Bandyopadhyaya Activities for Yr 2011 | Functional Nanoparticles by the Colloidal Route: Experiments, Mechanism, Modeling, C. V. Seshadri Memorial Lecture, IIT Kanpur, Nov, 2011. Structure, Dynamics and Functionality of Nanoparticles in Multiphase Systems, Mumbai-Pune soft matter meeting, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, Dec, 2011. Nanoporous Materials for Catalysis by Soft and Hard Templates, National workshop on the role of Materials in Catalysis, IIT Madras, Dec, 2011 Functional Nanoparticles and Nanoporous Materials by Self Assembly: Experiments, Mechanism and Modeling, Chemistry of Functional Materials meeting, Goa, Aug, 2011. | Delivered a lecture on: Aqueous dispersion of magnetite nanoparticles: Synthesis mechanism, cellular uptake and state of dispersion, American Chemical Society's Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, Montreal, June, 2011. | |||
| Vinay A. Juvekar Activities for Yr 2011 | Paper Review for ' Journal of Chemical &Engineering data', May 2011 Paper Review for ' Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, June 2011 Paper Review for ' Energy & Fuels', August 2011 | Key note speech at National Conference on 'Nanostructures and Nanomaterials' Department of Chemical Engineering, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon on 28th March 2012 | presented paper in ISEAC International Symposium cum Workshop on Electrochemistry, Dec 7-10, 2011 , Goa, India |