CONVOLUTION

"Basic Science, Innovation and Technology - The Holy Trinity"

a Talk by

Prof. Arup K. Raychaudhuri,

Director and Distinguished Professor

S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata.

 

Venue: KC Roy Memorial Hall, Department of Electrical Engineering, Jadavpur University

Date and time: 14th February, 5:00 pm

About the Speaker:

 

Prof. Arup K. Raychaudhuri received his M.Sc. from IIT Kanpur and Ph.D from Cornell

University, USA in 1980. He did his post-doctoral work at the Max Planck Institute for

Solid State Research in Stuttgart. Associated with IISc Bangalore since 1982, he served

as a Full Professor at the institute from 1997-2004 before he moved to S.N. Bose National

Centre for Basic Sciences in 2004 where he is currently the Director since 2006.

 

A fellow of all science academies in India, Prof. Raychaudhuri has received numerous

awards for scientific contributions. The most significant among them are the Shanti

Swarup Bhatnagar Award in Physical Sciences (1994), the Meghnad Saha Memorial Gold

Medal of the Asiatic Society (2004), the Homi Bhaba Medal of INSA (2008) and the National Research Award for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (2012).

 

His current areas of research includes physics of novel materials, nanofabrications and science and technology of nanomaterials. He has published about 250 papers in best international journals.

 

 

"Current Industrial Scenario in India and Expectation from Young Graduates"

the panel discussion with

1. Mr. Aloke Mookherjea

    Chairman, Flakt India

    Ex-Chairman, CII

    Ex-President, Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry

 

2. Mr. Rabindra Nath  Lahiri

    Principal Consultant (Retd.), TCS Ltd., Kolkata

 

3. Mr. Manish Sinha

    Technical Director, M.N. Dastur & Co., Kolkata

 

4. Mr. Partha Sarathi Biswas

    Managing Director, Signotron India (P) Ltd., Kolkata

 

5. Mr. Niranjan Saha

    Executive Director (Projects), WBSEDCL, Kolkata

 

6. Prof. Sujit Kumar Biswas (Session Chair)

    Professor, Jadavpur University

    Vice-chairman, IEEE Kolkata Section

    Senior Member, IEEE (USA)

 

Venue: KC Roy Memorial Hall, Department of Electrical Engineering, Jadavpur University

Date and time: 15th February, 3:00 pm

Industrialists, academicians, professors and renowned engineers will all share their experiences and interact with the audience. This is the place where great minds of the country answer the queries of today's students, and mould tomorrow's individuals.