Programme Schedule

28 June 2024(Friday)

09:00 - 09:30
Registration

Session 1A - Special Lecture
09:30 - 10:10
Roop Mallik
Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
Fat on the move
Session 1B: Inaugural Lectures by Fellows/Associates
10:10 - 10:30
Amit Agrawal
Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
Higher order transport equations: Why do we need them?
10:35 - 10:55
Parbati Biswas
University of Delhi, Delhi
Misfolding and intrinsic disorder: When a protein fails to fold
11:00 - 11:20
Tea break
Session 1C: Inaugural Lectures by Fellows/Associates
11:20 - 11:40
Sayandeep Banerjee
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
The mighty mylonites of the Bundelkhand craton: Clues to the basement rock selection of medieval forts in the Bundelkhand region, India
11:45 - 12:05
Prahladh Harsha
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
Solving linear high order differential equations in nearly linear time
12:10 - 12:30
Rajesh Ganapathy
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research,Bengaluru
A minimal synthetic model of confluent epithelia
12:35 - 12:55
Jogender Singh
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali
Iron-depleted diet enhances the lifespan of Caenorhabditis elegans
13:00 - 14:30
Lunch Break
Session 1D: Symposium on “Twistronics”
Convener: Manish Jain,Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

14:30
Priya Mahadevan
SN Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata
When and why do we have unconventional behavior in van der Waals bilayers?
15:00
Sankalpa Ghosh
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Moiré fractals in Twistronics
15:30
Aveek Bid
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Graphene on hBN: bands with a twist
16:00
Anindya Das
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Twisted bilayer graphene – a magic platform

16:30 - 17:00
High Tea
Session 1E: Public Lecture
18:00 - 19:00
Shanti Pappu
Sharma Centre for Heritage Education, Chennai
Prehistory and its global significance
19:00
Dinner

29 June 2024 (Saturday)

Session 2A - Special Lecture
09:30 - 10:10
Mythily Ramaswamy
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bengaluru
Differential equations: a glimpse
Session 2B - Inaugural Lectures by Fellows / Associates
10:10 - 10:30
Anjan Barman
SN Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata
Spin texture driven magnetization dynamics in engineered magnetic nanostructures
10:35 - 10:55
Anand N
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research,Thiruvananthapuram
Laser communication through turbulent and turbid atmosphere
11:00 - 11:20
Tea Break
Session 2C - Inaugural Lectures by Fellows / Associates
11:20 - 11:40
Dhiraj Kumar
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology,New Delhi
Understanding and solving an ancient disease through modern approaches
11:45 - 12:05
Mayuri Rao
Raman Research Institute, Bengaluru
Experimental cosmology at radio frequencies
12:10 - 12:30
Manoj Majee
National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi
SKIP “JAZ” by SKIP31: A key event for seed maturation and desiccation tolerance
12:35 - 12:55
Monalisa Pal
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
Amorphous carbon thin film: An emerging electronic material
13:00
Lunch