Programme at a Glance 2024



  • Pre-Conference Tutorials | Thursday, August 01, 2024
    TIME Hall
    Lalit - 1 & 2 Lalit - 3 & 4
    10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Tutorial 1 - Nano Characterisation
    Raman Spectroscopy for Nanomaterials Characerization
    By: Prof. Chandrabhas Narayana

    Director | Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, India


    Tutorial 1 - Nano in Biology
    Convergence of Biology and Nanotechnology: An Introduction
    By: Prof. Uma Maheswari Krishnan, Ph.D.
    Professor | SASTRA Deemed University, India


    11:45 AM - 01:00 PM Tutorial 2 - Nano Characterisation
    Electron Microscopy for Nanomaterials Characterization
    By: Prof. Ravishankar N
    Chair and Professor | Materials Research Centre, IISc, India


    Tutorial 2 - Nano in Biology
    Nanoscale Imaging – Tools and Technologies for Precision Diagnostics
    By: Prof. M Vijayalakshmi
    Professor | Institute of Bioinformaticsand Applied Biotechnology, India


    01:00 PM - 02.00 PM Lunch & Networking Break
    02:00 PM - 03:15 PM Tutorial 3 - Nano Fabrication
    Semiconductor Technology: An Introduction
    By: Prof. Shankar Kumar Selvaraja
    Professor | IISc Bangalore, India


    Tutorial 3 - Nano in Biology
    Nanomaterials for Next-Generation Regenerative Medicine
    By: Prof. S. Swaminathan
    Professor | SASTRA Deemed University, India


    03:15 PM - 04:30 PM Tutorial 4 - Nano Fabrication
    Semiconductor Technology for Sensors to Nano-bio Technology
    By: Prof. Saurabh Chandorkar
    Professor | IISc Bangalore, India


    Tutorial 4 - Nano in Biology
    Science and Entrepreneurship in Nanomedicine
    By: Dr. Praveen Kumar Vemula
    Faculty | Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (inStem), India


  • Day 1 | Friday, August 02, 2024
    08:00 AM onwards Registration
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Inauguration of the Event ( Kalinga -1 )


    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Inauguration of Exhibition and Poster ( Magadh )


    11:30 AM - 11:45 AM Tea / Coffee Break
    11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Plenary Lecture I ( GBR )
    The Impact of Nano-Engineered Materials in Technology
    By: Prof. Pulickel Ajayan
    Chair, Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering | Rice University, USA

    Session Chair: Prof G.U. Kulkarni
    President | JNCASR, India


    12:30 PM - 01:15 PM Plenary Lecture II ( GBR )
    A Two-dimensional Pathway towards Building Technologies with New Science and Materials
    By: Prof. Arindam Ghosh
    Professor | Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India

    Session Chair: Prof G.U. Kulkarni
    President | JNCASR, India


    Nanotech Quiz ( Kalinga-1 )


    01:15 PM - 02:15 PM Lunch & Visit to Expo & Poster
    02:15 PM- 04:00 PM Nano for the Young ( Kalinga -1 )

    Mimicking nature with nanomaterials
    By: Prof. Ashok K Ganguli , Director ​& ​Professor of Chemical Sciences | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur, India



    Importance of asking the first and right question: The nanoscience and technology example

    By: Dr. B L V Prasad, Director ​| Centre for Nano and Soft matter Research, India



    Nanomaterials: Basic Science and Technological Applications
    By: Prof. Umesh Waghmare, Professor | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research, India



    TIME Lalit - 1 & 2 Lalit - 3 GBR Lalit - 4
    02:15 PM- 04:00 PM Session 1 - Nano in Healthcare

    Session Chair: Prof. Swaminathan
    Professor & DIrector | SASTRA University, India
    Session 2 - Nano in Climate

    Session Chair: Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu
    FIPI Chair Professor IIT Delhi and former Director IMMT | IIT Delhi, India
    Session 3 - Nano in Energy

    Session Chair: Prof. K.S Narayan
    Professor | JNCASR, India
    Session 4 - GIA
    Development of a Vaccines/Nanovaccines for Multi-drug Resistant Diarrhoea

    By: Prof. Dhirendra Katti
    Director | IIT Goa, India
    Use of Nanotechnology for Mitigation of Climate Change

    By: Dr. Rajeevan Madhavan Nair
    Former Secretary Ministry of Earth Science and Vice Chancellor | Atria University, India
    Currents inside Disconnected Lithium Batteries after Fast Charging

    By: Prof. Nitash Balsara
    The Charles W. Tobias Professor in Electrochemistry | University of California, Berkeley, USA
    Germany

    Panel on Co-innovation with Industry Academia and Start-ups: "How to make the best out of the ecosystem in Bengaluru"


    Moderated by:
    Prof. Shankar Kumar Selvaraja
    Professor | IISc Bangalore, India

    Panel Members:
    Kartik Hajela
    Co-Founder and COO | Log 9

    Gadhadar Reddy
    CEO and Founder | NoPo Nanotechnologies, India
    Brain targeting Small Molecular Nanomedicines

    By: Dr. Jiban Jyoti Panda
    Associate Professor | Institute of Nano Science and Technlogy, Mohali, India
    Aligning Clean Air and Climate Action: Selected insights from a decade of atmospheric chemistry research over South Asia to foster transdisciplinary research

    By: Prof. Vinayak Sinha
    Professor | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali, India
    Lithium Storage Capability of Van der Waals Gap in the Alternatives to Graphite

    By: Prof. R Kothandaraman
    Professor | IIT Madras, India
    Consulate General of the Kingdom of Netherlands

    Nanotechnology Inspired Vaccine Delivery Systems

    By: Dr. Anish Chakkumkal, Associate Scientific Director | Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Netherlands

    Ultrasound Medical Applications using CMUTs

    By: Dr. Dinesh Mysore Siddu, Group Leader, Advance Development and AI | Philips, India
    Nano-Composite Silk Hydrogel for Spatiotemporal, Targeted and On-Demand Controlled Release of Chemotherapeutics: An In Vivo Approach toward Suppressing Solid Tumor Growth

    By: Prof. Biman B. Mandal
    Professor | IIT Guwahati, India
    Knowns and Unknowns about Aerosols… Nano Objects in the Air Impacting Air Quality and Climate

    By: Dr. Christian George
    Directeur Adjoint | Institut de recherches sur la catalyse et l’environnement (IRCELYON), France
    Phonon-Glass Electron-Crystal like High Performance Thermoelectrics

    By: Prof. Kanishka Biswas
    Professor | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research, India
    United States Of America

    Empowering Innovation: An Open Invitation for Nanotechnology Collaborations in Pennsylvania

    By: Gerald G. Lopez, Ph.D., Director of Operations and Business Development / Center Associate Director | University of Pennsylvania, Singh Center for Nanotechnology, USA

    Sushama Kanetkar, Representative Director for India | Pennsylvania Trade, India

    Supriya Kanetkar, Representative Director for India | Pennsylvania Trade & Investment Office -India
    04:00 PM - 04:15 PM Tea / Coffee Break
    04:15 PM - 06:15 PM Poster Interactive Session
    06:30 PM - 08:30 PM Nano Excellence Awards & Cultural Programme followed by Networking Dinner ( Kalinga -1 )
  • Day 2 | Saturday, August 03, 2024
    10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Plenary Lecture III ( GBR )
    Can Water Microdroplets Make Soil?

    By: Dr. T. Pradeep
    Professor | IIT Madras, India

    Session Chair: Prof. S. Sampath
    Professor and Chair, Dept. of Inroganic and Physical Chemistry | IISc Bangalore


    10:45 AM - 11:30 AM Plenary Lecture IV ( GBR )
    AI in Semiconductors


    By: Balajee Sowrirajan
    Managing Director | Samsung Semiconductor India Research, India

    Session Chair: Prof. S. Sampath
    Professor and Chair, Dept. of Inroganic and Physical Chemistry | IISc Bangalore


    11:30 AM - 11:45 AM Tea / Coffee Break
    TIME Lalit - 1 & 2 Lalit - 3 & 4 GBR
    11:45 AM - 1:15 PM Session 5 - Nano in Healthcare

    Session Chair: Dr. Praveen Kumar Vemula
    Faculty | DBT - INSTEM, India
    Session 6 - Nano in Climate

    Session Chair: Dr. Christian George
    Directeur Adjoint | Institut de recherches sur la catalyse et l’environnement (IRCELYON), France
    Session 7 - Nano in Energy

    Session Chair: Shri Puneet Mehrotra
    Director | Nano Science and Technology Consortium, India
    3D Liver Platforms For In-Situ Disease Staging

    By: Prof. Neetu Singh
    Professor & Head | Center for Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India


    Hybrid Metal Phosphonates as Electrocatalysts towards Water Oxidation and Hydrogen Generation by Alkaline Micro Electrolyser

    By: Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu
    FIPI Chair Professor IIT Delhi and former Director IMMT | IIT Delhi, India


    By: Dr. Debashish Bhattacharjee
    Vice President, Technology & R&D | Tata Steel Limited, India
    Size-tailored Gold Nanoparticles: Novel electroactuators to guide stem cell differentiation and as bacteriotoxic agents

    By: Prof. Bikramjit Basu
    Professor | IISc Bangalore, India
    Catalysis for Sustainable Fuels, Chemicals & Bioproducts in a Net-Zero Economy

    By: Prof. Vinu R
    Professor | IIT Madras, India


    Designing Greener Energy Conversion System for a Sustainable Future

    By: Dr. Tharamani C N
    Professor | IIT Ropar, India
    Smart Nanointervention for Therapy

    By: Prof. K. Uma Maheswari
    Professor | Sastra University, India


    Nano’s Big Contribution to Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change Reversal

    By: Dr. Pushplata Singh
    Senior Fellow and Associate Director | The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), India



    Batteries in Current Time

    By: Prof. Sagar Mitra
    Professor | IIT Bombay, India
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Lunch & Visit to Expo & Poster
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Session 8

    Applied Nanotechnology and the Importance of Materials Engineering


    Moderated By: Dr. Suraj Rengarajan, CTO | Applied Materials, India



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    Panel Members:
    Dr. Dheepa Srinivasan
    Dean of Research and Innovation | MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, India




    Dr. Shankar Venugopal
    VP | Mahindra, India





    Dr. Dinesh Rangappa, Professor & Chairperson | Department of Applied Sciences (Nanotechnology), VTU, India



    Session 9 - Making in India: Challenges & Opportunities in Manufacturing & Energy

    Moderated By:
    Dr. Shashishekar Adiga, Director and Head of NextGen Projects | Samsung Semiconductor India Research, India

    Panel Members:
    Dr. Suman Basu, Section Head - Battery Pack (AVP) | Reliance Industries Limited, India
    Dr. Sudhir Dapurkar, Lead Scientist | Tata Chemicals, Innovation Centre, India
    Capt. Purushothama Bhat, General Manager, Head of Flight Test & Operations | TATA Advanced Systems Limited, India
    K Krishna Moorthy, President and CEO | IESA, India


    Session 10 - Nano SparX
    3:15 PM - 3:30 PM Tea / Coffee Break
    03:30 PM - 04:30 PM Poster Session ( Magadh )



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    Session 11 - Healthcare & Medical Electronic
    Dr. Taslimarif Syed, CEO and Director | C-CAMP Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C- CAMP), India


    Panel Members:
    Dr. Aditya Kulkarni, Founder and CSO | Avammune Therapeutics, India
    Dr. Ashwin Lal, Founder & CEO | Shilps Sciences, India
    Dr. Subhasis Sarangi, Founder | SAIMAF Healthcare, India
    Md Lateefuddin Shariff, Director - India DM Lead | AstraZeneca, India


    Session 12 - Nano SparX
    04:30 PM - 05:00 PM Nano SparX, Poster Awards & Valedictory Address ( GBR )


* Timings and sessions are subject to change

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