Programme schedule

8th Rajasthan Science Congress

on

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

20-22 October 2021

Venue : APJ Abdul Kalam Auditorium, IIS, Kshipra Path, Mansarovar, Jaipur

 

Tentative Programme Schedule

Day 1 – 20 October 2021

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Registration & Tea

 

11:00 am – 11:45 am

Inaugural Session

 

11:45 am – 12:15 pm 

Keynote Address Education 4.0 – Redefining the Higher Education

 

  • Dr. Sandeep Sancheti

Provost (Vice Chancellor)

Marwadi University, Rajkot

 

12:15 pm -1:25 pm

Technical Session I

 

12:15 pm -12:35 pm 

Biomimetic systems for food safety assessment

  • Dr. P.C. Pancharia

Director

CSIR – CEERI, Pilani

 

12:35 pm -12:55 pm

Dae Spin-Off Technologies And Its Display &Amp; Dissemination Through Academic

Institutions

  • Dr. S.K. Gupta

OSD, PMO

Department of Atomic Energy

New Delhi

 

12:55 pm – 1:15 pm

National Innovation System: Role of Academia-R&D Institutes-Industries

  • Dr. R.K. Sinha

Head, CSIR- Human Resource Development Centre, Ghaziabad

 

1:15 pm -2:00 pm

Lunch

 

2:00 pm -3:00 pm

Technical Session II

 

2:00 pm -2:30 pm

Invited Talk –

Science Media Competencies for  Risk Communication &   Sustainability Reporting

  • Dr. Pamposh Kumar

Scientist ‘F’

National Council for Science and Technology Communication, New Delhi

 

 

2:30 pm -3:00 pm

The way the earth works

  • Dr. R.S. Sharma

Fellow – Indian National Science Academy, Jaipur 

 

3:00 pm -4:00 pm

Exhibition

 

4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Tea

 

Day 2 – 21 October 2021

10:00 am -11:20 am

Technical Session III

 

10:00 am -10:20 am

Uranium Concentration of Groundwater Resources in India, Analysis, and Mitigation Technologies

 

  • Dr. D.P.S. Rathore

FICS FRSC

Atomic Minerals Directorate , Jaipur

 

10:20 am -10:40 am

Solar Thermal Assisted Rapid Bulk Milk Cooler

  • Prof. Dilip Sharma

Department of Mechanical Engineering, MNIT, Jaipur

 

10:40 am -11:00 am

Energy dispersive experiments with new promises

  • Prof. B.L. Ahuja

Former Dean, University College of Science

Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur

 

11:00 am -11:20 am

Invited Talk 

Chaos and Complex Systems

 

  • Prof. Manish Shrimali

Department of Physics

Central University, Rajasthan

 

11:30 am

Tea

 

12:00 noon – 1:30 pm

Technical Session IV

 

12:00 noon -12:20 pm

Invited Talk 

Exploration activities for Atomic Minerals in Rajasthan

  • Dr. B.S. Bisht

Regional Director

Atomic Minerals Directorate , Jaipur

 

12:20 pm -12:40 pm

Plasma Technologies for Sustainable Development:

Successful attempts for FEAR (Food/Health, Energy & amp; Agriculture Retrievals)

  • Dr. Ram Prakash

Associate Professor

Department of Physics, IIT Jodhpur

 

12:40 pm – 1:00 pm

Visible Nanotechnology

  • Prof. Ambesh Dixit

Associate Professor

Department of Physics

IIT Jodhpur

 

1:00 pm -2:00 pm

Lunch

 

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Technical Session V

 

2:00 pm -2:30 pm

Invited Talk

DRDO Contribution in AtmaNirbhaya Bharat

  • Dr. Ravindra Kumar

Director

Defence Laboratory Jodhpur

DRDO, Govt., of India

 

2:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Subsurface Petroleum Charaterization

  • Dr. N.K. Khatri

Retd. DGM, Geophysics

ONGC, Ahmedabad

 

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Poster Session

 

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cultural Programme

 

5:00 pm

Tea

 

Day 3 – 22 October 2021

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Technical Session VI

 

10:00 am – 10:30 am

Ecosystem Services: in Focus – Desert Ecosystem with special reference to Prosopis

cineraria

 

  • Prof. S.L. Kothari

Professor & Vice President, ASTIF

Amity University, Jaipur

 

10:30 am -11:00 am

Role of Science Communication

  • Dr. Shobhna Chaudhary

CSIR- Human Resource Development Centre, Ghaziabad

 

11:00 am – 11:30 am

Tea

 

11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Technical Session VII

 

11:30 am – 12:00 noon

Invited Talk

Energy Swaraj- an essence of sustainability

  • Prof. C.S. Solanki

Department of Energy Science and Engineering 

IIT Mumbai, Mumbai

 

12:00 noon – 12:30 pm

Economical and Sustainable Development of Nanostructured Semiconductor Thin Films for Photovoltaic, Gas Sensors, and Energy Storage Applications

  • Prof. Ramphal Sharma

Professor

Department of Physics

BAM University, Aurangabad

 

12:30 pm – 1:30  pm

Valedictory Session

 

1:30 pm

Lunch