| SRM Institute of Science and Technology Ramapuram | |
| Title of the Event | National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Materials Science and Engineering (NRTMSE- 2024) |
| Date | 01.08.2024 |
| Time | 01.00 PM to 03.00 PM |
| Venue | Online (zoom platform) |
| Total Attendees | 159 |
| Name of the Speakers(if any) | Dr. Sandeep Chhoker Professor Jaypee Institute of Information Technology , Department of Physics and Material Science Noida-201 304, Uttar Pradesh, India. Topic: “Z-scheme photocatalysis using 2D materials” Time: 1.00-PM to 2.00 PM Dr. R. IIangovan Professor & Director National Centre for Nanosciences and Nanotechnology, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai 600025, Tamil Nadu Topic: “Properties and application of nano materials” Time: 2.00-PM to 3.00 PM |
| Profile of the Speaker | |
| Dr. Sandeep Chhoker’s Profile Dr. Sandeep Chhoker is a Professor at the Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT) in Noida, India. He obtained his MSc and PhD degrees from IIT Roorkee and the Thin Films Laboratory, Physics Department, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, respectively. Research Interests Dr. Chhoker’s research focuses on hybrid/conjugate nano structures for optoelectronic and magnetic applications, as well as charge transport in organic semiconductors. He has published extensively in these areas, as evidenced by his Google Scholar profile. Professional Experience Prior to his current position at JIIT, Dr. Chhoker served as an Associate Professor at the university. He has been a faculty member in the Department of Physics and Materials Science and Engineering at JIIT. Dr. R. Ilangovan’s Profile Dr. R. Ilangovan is a Professor and Director at the National Centre for Nanosciences and Nanotechnology, University of Madras. He has published extensively in the field of nanotechnology, as evidenced by his research profile on the university website. Research Interests Dr. Ilangovan’s research focuses on integrating nanotechnology and biotechnology to develop novel multifunctional materials and sensors. He leads the Nano-Bio Materials and Sensors (NBMS) research group at the National Centre for Nanosciences and Nanotechnology. Professional Experience Prior to his current position, Dr. Ilangovan served as a Professor in the Department of Physics and Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Madras. He has been a faculty member at the university for several years, contributing to the growth and development of the National Centre for Nanosciences and Nanotechnology. | |
| Event Mode | Online |
| In charges | Conveners : Dr. M. Saravanan, HOD/Phy Dr.Sanju Rani,AP/Phy Dr. R.S. Priyadharshini, AP/Phy |
| Objective of the Event | |
| The National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Materials Science and Engineering (NRTMSE- 2024)” aims to achieve several key objectives: Knowledge Sharing: The seminar provides a platform for academicians, researchers, and students to present and discuss their research findings related to materials science and engineering.Identifying Research Areas: It seeks to identify emerging research areas and potential solutions to current challenges in materials science.Fostering Collaboration: The event encourages collaboration among professionals from various disciplines to enhance innovation and development in materials science.Promoting Sustainable Practices: It emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices in materials science, aligning with global trends towards sustainability.Networking Opportunities: The seminar aims to facilitate networking among participants, fostering connections that could lead to future collaborations and advancements in the field.Overall, NRTMSE-2024 is designed to stimulate discussion, innovation, and collaboration in the rapidly evolving field of materials science and engineering | |
Synopsis of the Event
The seminar aims to bring together researchers, academicians, and industry professionals to discuss the latest developments and trends in materials science. It provides a platform for participants to share their research findings, explore innovative solutions to current challenges, and identify emerging research areas within the field.
Discussions will aim to identify key research areas that require further exploration and potential solutions to pressing challenges in materials science and engineering.
Themes and Topics
The seminar will cover a range of topics related to recent advancements in materials science, including but not limited to:
Nanomaterials Composite materials Energy materials
High-temperature materials Format
The event will include keynote speeches, technical sessions, and opportunities for participants to
engage in discussions, share experiences, and establish collaborations.
Overall, NRTMSE-2024 seeks to promote innovation and knowledge sharing in materials science, contributing to the advancement of the field and its applications in various industries.
We received an overwhelming 209 registrations and 105 participants including faculty members, research scholars, and students. The participants gave excellent feedback to the resource person. The resource persons thanked the management and organizers for arranging the virtual symposium.
The session was chaired by Dr. M.Saravanan, Associate Professor HOD/Phy, Dr. Sanju Rani, Assistant Professor (O.G)/Phy initiate the session with introduction and Dr. R.S. Priyadharshini, AP/Phy proposed the vote of thanks. This successful event was convened by Dr.
M. Saravanan, HOD/Phy, Dr.Sanju Rani, AP/Phy, Dr. R.S. Priyadharshini, AP/Phy.
Outcome
The National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Materials Science and Engineering (NRTMSE-2024)” is set to focus on the theme of “Materials for Sustainability.” This event aims to gather researchers, academicians, scientists, and students to present and discuss their original research in materials science and technology, emphasizing sustainable practices and innovations.
The seminar will highlight the latest advances in the design and development of novel materials and processes that contribute to sustainability in various applications, including energy and environmental technologies.
Z-scheme photocatalysis using 2D materials Properties and application of nano materials
This National seminar represents a continuation of a series of successful events aimed at advancing research in materials science and technology, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation in the field.









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