Past Events

Jun 17, 2016
Bio: Venkat R. Subramanian received the B.Tech. degree in chemical and electrochemical engineering from the Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) Karaikudi India in 1997 and the Ph.D.…
May 26, 2016
Abstract: Energy integration motivated by the high cost and limited availability of energy is a key feature of modern process industries. Energy-integrated networks offer signicant cost ben- ets…
May 04, 2016
Abstract: As global population is increasing at a rapid rate we anticipate that the demand for energy grows significantly but the supply of fossil fuels may not grow proportionately. Besides our…
Apr 07, 2016
Abstract: Metastasis spread of cancer cells from one organ to another claims 90% of all cancer-related deaths and remains clinically insuperable. To leave the primary tumor cancer cells lose cell-…
Mar 31, 2016
Abstract: The traditional biomedical researcher’s toolkit which relies on a molecular description of health and disease often fails to address the healthcare challenges of our times. For instance…
Mar 23, 2016
Abstract: Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) are broadly defined as artificial systems which establish direct communications between living brain tissue (neurons) and external devices such as robotic…
Mar 18, 2016
Abstract: Ultra thin films tend to become unstable due to amplification of disjoining forces on a non wettable substrate leading to its spontaneous rupture and dewetting. This offers a novel route…
Mar 18, 2016
Organized by:  Pramod P Wangikar Jay Keasling Aindrila Mukhopadhyay and Mugdha Gadgil. Venue: VMCC IIT BOMBAY MUMBAI INDIA. Date: 18th March To 20th March 2016. Important dates: Abstract submission…
Mar 17, 2016
Abstract: Lignocellulosic biomass is a significant pool of energy resource which can be harnessed to supplement or replace the dwindling fossil fuel reserves. Biomass can be converted to energy by…
Mar 16, 2016
About the Speaker: Suhas R. Lohokare a B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay has a Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management and Master of Financial Management from Bombay University.…
Mar 10, 2016
Abstract: In my talk I will show my work related to the development of a new class of protein-based functional and dynamic nano-conjugated systems based on the molecular integration of structurally…
Mar 09, 2016
Abstract: The first step in the treatment of any pathological condition is its diagnosis. Currently most medical diagnostic tests are conducted in centralized labs using bulky and expensive…
Mar 03, 2016
Abstract: Protein aggregation plays major role in many aspects ranging from food material and health science. Globular proteins aggregates at low pH and their self-assembly causes the formation of…
Mar 02, 2016
Abstract: Part-I: Shrinking reserves of fossil fuel decreasing quality of minerals and increasingly stringent climate policies have led to the complication of energy mix which can sustain the…
Feb 21, 2016
Abstract: Stochastic programming problems are very difficult to solve as they involve optimization as well as uncertainty analysis. Algorithms for solving large-scale nonlinear stochastic programming…
Feb 09, 2016
Abstract: Development of microscale equipment is mainly focused on reaction mixing and heat transfer; however for implementation in the process industry also separation is required. In particular…
Jan 28, 2016
Abstract: Quality of the environment is a serious concern all over the world. Stringent emission regulations are being imposed by several countries to reduce the harmful emissions from mobile and…
Jan 21, 2016
Abstract: Nanoparticle-polymer composites or polymer nanocomposites (PNCs) exhibit unusual mechanical and dynamical features when the particle size (D) approaches the random coil dimensions of the…
Dec 21, 2015
Abstract: A modern food system needs to be an intelligence-empowered system that includes capability for information collection/processing and decision making mechatronics devices for sensing…
Dec 21, 2015
Abstract: Protection of climate and anticipative shift from fossil based to renewable feedstock are driving bioeconomy in the US and around the world. The consumer appeal for green products is…