SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram,Department of Physics presents “National Symposium on Advances and Innovations in Materials and Characterization Techniques” on 16-07-2025.
The event started with introduction about the SRM by Dr. Baby Suganthi, Assistant Professor followed by a welcome address by Dr. N. Balamurugan HOD/Physics.
The First session was started with the guest speaker Dr. Dr. Ashok K. Sundramoorth, Professor, Department of Materials Science and Prosthodontics at the Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS University), Chennai from 10.00 a.m to 11.00 a.m on Recent Advances in the Characterization and Analysis of Two-Dimensional Layered Nanomaterials”.
The guest introduction and session chair for the first session – Dr. G. Sudha- Assistant professor
The second session was started with the guest speaker Dr. Sterlin Leo Hudson M, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi from 11.00 a.m to 12.00 noon on Hydrogen – Fuel of the Future, Addressing Issues Through Materials Aspects
The guest introduction and session chair for the second session – Dr. J.T. Anandhi- Assistant professor
The third session was started at 12.00 noon to 1.00 PM with the guest speaker Dr.Rupali Nagar, Professor, Department of Applied Sciences at Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Maharashtra, India on Exploring Iron Oxide for Wide-Range Photodetection
The guest introduction and session chair for the second session – Dr. Sanju Rani- Assistant professor
The fourth session started with the guest speaker Dr. Muthu Senthil Pandian, FASCh, is a distinguished Research Scientist (Senior Grade-III) and Research Coordinator at the SSN Research Centre on Development of highly efficient technically important single crystal
The guest introduction and session chair for the second session – Dr. V. Jayalakshmi, Associate Professor.
The event went on successfully with 300+ participants
The key take away points of the event are
- Methods for synthesizing functional materials and optimizing their properties.
- Fundamental Understanding, insight and selection and design of materials for Hydrogen Energy Systems
- Understanding of Photodetection Mechanisms
- Crystal Growth Techniques, Material Purity and Processing, Structural and Optical Quality Assessment of single crystal.
Finally, the event was closed with vote of thanks by Dr. Baby Suganthi
