26th Annual General Meeting of Materials Research Society of India

Theme symposium : Materials for inclusive development
9-11 February 2015
University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

The University of Rajasthan holds the distinction of being the oldest Institution of higher learning in Rajasthan. It was established as University of Rajaputana on 8th of January 1947 and recognised from the time of its inception under sections 2f and 12B of UGC Act. The university has 37 departments and 22 centers and 1139 affiliated colleges and also accorded UPE status under XI plan.

The Department of Physics established in year 1960 and has strong research background. Department has international and national collaborations with various institutions.
Albert Hall
Albert Hall
Birla Mandir
Birla Mandir
Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal
Jal Mahal
Jal Mahal
Jantar Mantra
Jantar Mantar

Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) is an interdisciplinary society founded in 1989 by Prof. CNR Rao, FRS and is dedicated to the field of Materials Science and Engineering in India. This society is currently presided by Dr. G. Sundararajan, Director, International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials. To promote advancements in Materials Science, MRSI holds its Annual General Meeting (AGM) every year in different parts of the country. It provides a forum for the Materials Science Community to share recent developments and innovations, and to promote active interactions among scientists, technologists, and engineers in materials science and engineering.

The 26th AGM of MRSI is being held at the Department of Physics, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, during February 9-11, 2015. The AGM would include Medal Lectures, MRSI honor Lectures and MRSI-ICSC Awards Lectures along with contributed poster papers covering the latest works of materials science community of the country. 26th AGM MRSI-2015 would also include a theme symposium on Materials for Inclusive Development.

Dr. Usha Singh
Convenor		 Dr. Mangej Singh
Organizing Secretary

 

 

 

The 26th AGM of MRSI is being held at the Department of Physics, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, during 9-11 February 2015. The AGM would include Medal Lectures, MRSI honor Lectures and MRSI-ICSC Awards Lectures along with contributed poster papers covering the latest works of materials science community of the country. 26thAGM MRSI-2015 would also include a theme symposium on Materials for Inclusive Development.

Important Dates:

Submission of Abstracts : 15 December 2014
Intimation of Acceptance : 1 January 2015
Payment of Registration Fees : 15 January 2015
Accommodation Booking : 15 January 2015
** NEFT Details:
A/C : Name MRSI AGM 2015
Bank Name: UCO Bank
A/C No. 20270110037393
IFSC Code UCBA0002027
MICR 302028019
(UTR No/Counter slip compulsory)
MRSI-COUNCIL MEMBERS:
FOUNDER PRESIDENTProf. C.N.R. Rao
PRESIDENTDr. G. Sundararajan
PAST PRESIDENTSDr. T. Ramasami
Dr. R.A. Mashelkar
Dr. D. Chakravorty
Prof. R. Chidambaram
Prof. S.K. Joshi
Prof. P. Rama Rao
VICE PRESIDENTSDr. Baldev Raj
Dr. Anil K Gupta
Prof. R.C. Budhani
Dr. G. Malakondaiah
Prof. N.R. Bandyopadhyay
Dr. Suresh Das
Prof. Dhananjay Pandey
VICE PRESIDENT
GENERAL SECRETARY		Prof. S.B. Krupanidhi
JOINT SECRETARIESProf. H.L. Bhat
Dr. P.S. Anil Kumar
Prof. S.M. Shiva Prasad
TREASURERProf. U.V. Varadaraju
JOINT TREASURERProf. J. Nagaraju
EDITOR OF PUBLICATIONSProf. A.K. Shukla
MEMBERSProf. T. Pradeep
Prof. Ashutosh Sharma
Dr. A.T. Kalghatgi
Dr. Ashok Karani
Prof. S.K. Ray
Dr. A.K. Tyagi
Prof. Amlan J Pal
Prof. B.R. Mehta
Prof. K.K. Raina
Dr. Priya Mahadevan
Prof. Ratnamala Chatterjee
Dr. B.L.V. Prasad

NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTE:

    • Prof. R. Chidambaram
    • Prof. G. Sundarajaan
    • Prof. S.B. Krupanidhi
    • Prof. P.R. Vasudeva Rao
    • Prof. S. Ranganathan
    • Prof. O.N. Srivastava
    • Prof. L.M. Manocha
    • Prof. T. Ramasami
    • Prof. R.P. Tandon
    • Prof. N.S. Saxena
    • Prof. G.K. Dey
    • Prof. M.K. Sanyal
    • Prof. R.C. Budhani
    • Prof. S.L. Sharma
    • Prof. M. Raisinghani
    • Prof. T. Jayakumar
    • Prof. S.C. Chetal
    • Prof. A.K. Sood
    • Prof. P. Chaddah
    • Prof. Baldev Raj
    • Prof. S. Banerjee
    • Prof. R.K. Sinha
    • Prof. I.K. Bhatt
    • Dr. S.R. Vadera
    • Prof. P.Rama Rao
    • Dr. G.L. Baheti

LOCAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Chief PatronProf. C.N.R. Rao
Patron
Sh. Hanuman Singh Bhati
Vice-Chancellor, University of Rajasthan
Co-Patron

Prof. Y.K. Vijay
President, Vivekananda Global University,
Chairman, MRSI-Rajasthan Chapter
ChairpersonProf. Kananbala Sharma, Dept. of Physics, UOR
Co-ChairpersonProf. Ashok K. Nagawat Head, Dept. of Physics, UOR
Prof. Anshu Dandia Head, Dept. of Chemistry, UOR
ConvenerDr. Usha Singh, Director CDPE, UOR
Org. SecretaryDr. Mangej Singh, Dept. of Physics, UOR
TreasurerDr. V.K. Saxena, Dept. of Physics, UOR
   Prof. Deepak Bhatanagar    Prof. S.K. Sharma    Dr. Ramvir Singh
   Prof. Upendra Pandel    Prof. K.C. Swami    Dr. K.V.R. Rao
   Prof. R.T. Pardasani    Dr. R.K. Singhal    Dr. S.N. Dolia
   Dr. J.S. Saini    Dr. M.K. Mishra    Dr. Sarita Kumari
   Dr. Amanpal Singh Clair    Dr. Chhagan Lal    Dr. Sunita Mahawar
   Dr. C.S.P. Tripathi    Dr. Sanjay Kumar    Mr. Mamraj Singh
   Mr. Narendra Jakhar    Mr. Pura Ram    Mr. Dalpat Meena
   Mr. Subhash Chandra    Mr. Dinesh Kumar    Mr. Sanjeev Kumar
   Mr. Mahendra K. Gora    Mr. Arvind Kumar    Mr. Kishan Kumar
   Ms. Kanchan Gehlot    Mr. Bharat Lal Meena    Dr. Mahesh Chahar
   Dr. Kamlendra Awasthi    Dr. Alka Sharma    Dr. Veenu Sisodia
   Dr. Kanupriya Sachdeva    Dr. Y.C. Sharma

Topics:

  1. Thin Film and surface science
  2. Energy and Energy storage
  3. Nano composite and nano materials
  4. Magnetic materials.
  5. Polymers/Biomaterials
  6. Optical, electrical, superconducting properties of materials
  7. Semiconductor physics

 

 

 

 
  

AWARDS AND MEDALS FOR THE YEAR 2015

International Medal for Materials Science and Technology
        Prof. Peter Bruce, Oxford University, UK
MRSI Silver Jubilee International Medal
        Prof. A Suzuki, Yohohama National University, Japan
Distinguished Materials Scientist of the Year Award
        Prof. A K Raychaudhuri, SNBNCBS, Kolkata
CNR Rao Prize Lecture in Advanced Materials
        Prof. D D Sarma, IISc, Bangalore
MRSI-Distinguished Lecturership Award
        Dr. Dhananjai Pandey, BHU, Varanasi
        Prof. B N Dev, IACS, Kolkata
        Prof. G.K. Anathasuresh, IISC, Bangalore
MRSI-ICSC Superconductivity & Materials Science Annual Prize
        Prof. Samit K Ray, IIT, Kharagpur
        Dr. George Thomas, IISER, Trivandrum
G.C. Jain Memorial Lectures (Awaited)
 
 
MRSI Medal Lectures
  1. Dr. Nikhil R Jana, IACS, Kolkata
  2. Prof. S Gopukumar, CERI, Karaikudi
  3. Prof. Partha Protim Chattopadhyay, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Kolkata
  4. Dr. Beena Rai, Tata Research Development & Design Centre, Pune
  5. Dr. V Kumar, C-MET, Trissur
  6. Prof. Kaustubh R S Pirolkar, Goa University, Goa
  7. Dr. Chandana Rath, BHU, Varanasi
  8. Dr. N V Chandra Shekar, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
  9. Prof. K K Bamzai, University of Jammu, Jammu
  10. Prof. Priya Mahadevan, S N Bose Centre, Kolkata
  11. Dr. V M Jali, Gulbarga University
  12. Dr. Chandrappa, Central College, Bangalore
  13. Dr. R Subasri, ARCI, Hyderabad
  14. Dr. Ajay Dhar, NPL, New Delhi
  15. Dr. Venimadhav Adyam, IIT, Kharagpur
  16. Dr.G.T.Chandrappa, Bangalore University, Bangalore
  17. Prof. Ashish Garg, IIT, Kanpur

 

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Accommodation at University Guest House, ASC and Dera-Shree Sadan, University of Rajasthan will be available. This may be arranged on prior request.
The delegates are encouraged to book their accommodation at hotels around University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. The list of hotels:
  1. Red fox
  2. WoodsVilla Suites
  3. Jaipur Palace
  4. Lords Plaza
  5. Ramada
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About Jaipur

Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan. It is known as Pink City. Jaipur is an extremely popular tourist destination in Rajasthan and India. More information about city can be found here. (Wikipedia)

In February, the climate in Jaipur will be pleasant. The temperature varies between 10 deg C to 28 deg C.
Jaipur is well connected by road, rail and air to most major cities of the country. One can fly directly to Jaipur from several international airports as well.

In and around Jaipur:

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Convener: Dr. Usha Singh
Director, CDPE
University of Rajasthan
Jaipur-302004

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Organization Secretary: Dr. Mangej Singh
Associate Professor
University of Rajasthan
Jaipur-302004

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Treasure: Dr. V.K. Saxena
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Abstracts of contributed papers for the 26thAGM MRSI-2015 are invited on the theme "Materials for Inclusive Development", as also on the various topics under the different subject groups covered by MRSI. Kindly submit a word file of your abstract to the convener, 26thAGM MRSI-2015 email address: mrsi26agm.jai@gmail.com, by 15 November 2014. The abstracts are to be prepared according to the template indicated below, and the acceptance of the abstract would be communicated to the corresponding author, by 1 December 2014.

Following the acceptance of the abstract, the payment of Registration fee is to be made through NEFT** or a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of "MRSI AGM 2015, University of Rajasthan", payable at Jaipur. This should be sent to Dr. Usha Singh, Director, CDPE, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur along with the details of your accepted paper and email address, by 15 January 2015.
 
 

Template for the Abstract

Title of the Paper

Authors
 
Affiliation
 
The abstract, along with figures is to be provided on an A4 page. Please type using the 12 font Times New Roman. Please send the word file of the abstract with the file name, author.doc, by email to mrsi26agm.jai@gmail.com Also include the information, sought below, at the bottom of the abstract.
 
Presenting / Corresponding Author ...............
E-Mail .........................
Tel. No. / Mobile No. .....................
Nature of Contribution: .......................
(Medal Lecture / Invited lecture / Contributed Poster Presentation)