Abstract: Catalytic conversion of biomass to value-added chemicals provides renewable alternatives to a wide range of products of interest in our everyday life ranging from monomers bio-compatible…
Past Events
Nov 23, 2016
Abstract: Principal Components Analysis (PCA) is a multivariate data analysis technique which was first introduced by Pearson in 1901 although the nomenclature was provided by Hotelling in 1933. This…
Oct 20, 2016
Abstract: Crystal Nucleation is the primary mechanism for phase transformation from fluid to solid phases. Despite its widespread occurrence our understanding of the mechanisms of nucleation is far…
Oct 19, 2016
Mr. K.Ravindranath is the Senior Vice President and Whole‐Time Director of L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Ltd a wholly‐owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) …
Oct 13, 2016
Abstract: CO2 is a greenhouse gas that is partly responsible for global warming. Therefore it is desirable to seek ways to capture and convert CO2 into fuels that can be used to meet energy needs.…
Sep 29, 2016
Abstract: There is a strong need for affordable and accurate disease detection in developing countries in order to provide good quality healthcare to the population. Microfluidics can help in…
Sep 28, 2016
Profile: Dr. Arun Chandavarkar is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Joint Managing Director at Biocon Limited one of Asia’s leading bio-pharmaceuticals companies. Biocon’s focus on innovation…
Sep 22, 2016
Abstract: We will begin by reminding the audience about the assumptions on which the research university of today has been built. We will then discuss the nature of science and how scientists work…
Sep 15, 2016
Abstract: A granular system of particles undergoing dissipative collisions show inhomogeneous density clustering under many circumstances. We focus on two types of problems: (i) the system is…
Sep 14, 2016
Brief Profile: B.E (Chemical) – University of Roorkee (now IIT) - 1991 -1995 M.Eng (Chemical) – Nus Singapore -2000 -2002 Master Black Belt – Lean and Six Sigma – Singapore - 2006 Chartered Engineer…
Aug 25, 2016
Abstract: Electrowetting (EW) on dielectric is one of the most convenient techniques accepted for manipulation of liquid droplets in micro-fluidic chips as also in adaptive optics and POC devices.…
Aug 24, 2016
P. D. Samudra is Managing Director and CEO of thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions India Pvt. Ltd (earlier known as Uhde India Private Limited) the largest subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp Industrial…
Aug 11, 2016
Abstract : Metallic glasses with magnetic components exhibit fascinating cross-effects between mechanical and magnetic responses. Magnetostriction and Barkhausen Noise are just a few of these effects…
Aug 03, 2016
Short biography: Experience :8 yrs in IPCL Baroda – Operations and Technical services [Olefins Project] 5 yrs in EIL Delhi – Process Engineer 30 yrs in Reliance Industries Mumbai as Project Director
Aug 01, 2016
Abstract: With advances in nano/biosciences there has been a prominent shift towards miniaturization of technology which has become an integral part of our everyday life. Nano/Micromotors (also…
Jul 28, 2016
Abstract: The free energy of an interface formed between two condensed phases such as a crystal and its melt or between a condensed phase and a solid substrate is an important parameter governing the…
Jul 08, 2016
Abstract: Designing a chemical engineering process/system by a “trial and error” approach becomes more time-consuming and expensive; it is not just testing that is time consuming but also preparation…
Jun 23, 2016
Abstract: Effective delivery of drugs is a major problem in today’s healthcare. At a fundamental level the challenge of drug delivery reflects the fact that the drug distribution in the body is…