Programme Schedule

3rd November 2023 (Friday)

0900 - 0930
Registration
Session 1A: Inaugural Session & Presidential Address

0930 - 1100
Umesh V Waghmare,
JNCASR, Bengaluru
Metavalent bonding
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1100 - 1130
Tea Break and Group Photograph (in front of B-Dome)
Session 1B: Symposium: Catalysis for a sustainable society
1130 - 1145
Swadhin K Mandal,
IISER, Mohanpur
Catalysis for a sustainable society: A chemist’s perspective
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1145 - 1225
Matthias Driess,
Technische Universitat, Berlin
Expectation of chemistry: All-in to meet the needs of society
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1225 - 1250
Sebastian C Peter,
JNCASR, Bengaluru
Catalyst designs in carbon recycling for sustainable energy
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1250 - 1315
E Balaraman,
IISER, Tirupati
Non-noble metal catalysis for sustainable development
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1315 - 1330
Discussion
1330 - 1430
Lunch Break
Session 1C: Special Lecture
Chairperson: Partha P Majumder, ISI, Kolkata
1430 - 1510
Ramgopal V Rao,
Group Vice-Chancellor, BITS - Pilani
Connecting academic R&D with product innovation: A few case studies and a way forward
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Session 1D: Lectures by Fellows/Associates
Chairperson: Shridhar R Gadre, SPP University, Pune

1515 - 1535
Sundargopal Ghosh,
IIT, Chennai
Coordination chemistry of diborane(4) and diborane(6)
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1540 - 1600
Vijay Kodiyalam,
IMSc, Chennai
Infinitely many quantum solutions to Euler's 36 officers problem
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1605 - 1630
Lunch Break
Session 1E: Lectures by Fellows/Associates
Chairperson: Meena B Mahajan, IMSc, Chennai

1630 - 1650
Moumanti Podder,
IISER, Pune
Combinatorial games on random premises, their connections with percolation, probabilistic automata and statistical mechanics
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1655 - 1715
Uttam K Ghorai,
Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Howrah
Electrocatalytic synthesis of green ammonia and green urea: Lab to library vs. lab toland
2170 - 1800
Tea Break
Public Lecture
Chairperson: Umesh V Waghmare, JNCASR, Bengaluru

1800 - 1900
Dean D’Cruz,
Goa Foundation, Goa,
The art and science of design
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1900 - 2000
Cultural Program
2000
Dinner

4rt November 2023 (Saturday)

Session 2A: Lectures by Fellows/Associates
Chairperson: Appa Rao Podlle, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad ,

0900 - 0920
Bijnan Bandyopadhyay,
IIT, Jodhpur
Modeling and control of large size nuclear reactors
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0925 - 0945
Ganesh Nagaraju,
IISc, Bengaluru,
RTELI helicase regulates homologous recombination during DNA replication
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0950 - 1010
Anindita Das, ,
IACS, Kolkata
Controlled two-dimensional (2D) assemblies from chromophore-appended poly (L-lactide)s
1015 - 1035
Blswarup Mukhopadhyaya, ,
ISER, Kolkata
Some aspects of dark matter
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1040 - 1100
Tea break
Session 2B: Symposium: Landscape and seascape of Western India and beyond
Chairperson: Binod Sreenivasan, 11Sc, Bengaluru

1100 - 1105
Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi,
BITS-Pilani, Goa
Introduction by Convener
1105 - 1130
CP Singh,
ISRO, Ahmedabad
Phenological monitoring: Sensing the pulse of the forest ecosystem
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1130 - 1155
Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi,
BITS-Pilani, Goa
Forest monitoring studies in Western Ghats — Connecting satellite and near-surface observations to ground-based observations
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1155 - 1220
M A Atmanand,
IIT, Chennai
Indian Ocean observations
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1220 - 1245
V Sunil,
NCPOR, Goa
Mapping the hidden features and potential hazards in the exclusive economic zone of India
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1245 - 1300
Discussion
1300 - 1400
Lunch break
Session 2C: Lectures by Fellows/Associates
Chairperson: Somdatta Sinha, IISER, Mohali

1400 - 1420
Rajiv Sinha,
IIT, Kanpur
Riverscape dynamics in the northwestern Himalaya and its non-contemporaneity to the Harappan civilization
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1425 - 1445
Bibln G Anand,
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur
Understanding the molecular mechanism underlying protein and metabolite cross-catalysis and coalescence using bio-physical approaches
1450 - 1510
Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay,
ISI, Kolkata
On some machine learning applications in biomedical research
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1515 - 1535
Amiya Kumar Samal,
BHU, Varanasi
Large igneous provinces of the Indian shield: Insights and perspectives
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1549 - 1600
Tea Break
1600 - 1730
Business Meeting of Fellows (Venue: DLT 10)
1730 - 1800
Tea break
Session 2D: PUBLIC LECTURE (Venue: Main Auditorium)
Chairperson: Umesh V Waghmare, JNCASR, Bengaluru

1800 - 1900
Gurmeet Kaur,
Panjab University, Chandigarh
The saga of laterite
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1930
Dinner

5th November 2023 (Sunday)

SESSION 3A: Lectures by Fellows/Associates
Chairperson: E Krishnakumar, RRI, Bengaluru
0900 - 0920
B Senthilkumaran,
University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
“Brain sex differentiation” in bony fishes
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0925 - 0945
Vikash Kumar,
NCPOR, Goa
Polar climate reconstructions and Indian monsoon teleconnections
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0950 - 1010
Ishwariya Venkatesh,
CCMB, Hyderabad
Decoding the molecular blueprint of regeneration in mammalian CNS neurons: Peeling back the regulatory layers
1015 - 1045
Tea Break
SESSION 3B: Lectures by Fellows/Associates
Chairperson: Praveen Chaddha, Gurugram
1045 - 1105
IN NNamboothiri,
IIT, Mumbai
Functionalized polycyclic cage compounds as prospective high energy density materials
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1110 - 1130
Haripada Sau,
IISER, Pune
A constrained Ando dilation problem
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1135 - 1155
B Eswar Reddy,
IIA, Bengaluru
Evolution of the element lithium in the Universe — A case of anomalously high lithium in red giant stars
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SESSION 3C: Special Lecture
Chairperson: P C Pandey, IIT, Gandhinagar
1200 - 1240
D Shankar,
NIO, Goa
Evolution of our understanding of the dynamics of the North Indian Ocean
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1240
Lunch

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