Seminar Schedule - 2017

 

2017 Jan-Jul

Date Speaker Title
12-01-17 Prof. Sadhan C. Jana, Dept of Polymer Engg., University of Akron Title:Multifunctional Materials Based on Nanofibers and Open and Closed Cell Aerogel Foams For Sustainability
13-01-17 Dr. Juliette Barrioz, Lyon, France How to move sliding surfaces (almost) without rubbing?
02-02-17 Prof.A. G. Ramakrishnan, EE, IISc Brain and Health
09-02-17 Prof. Prabhas V Moghe, The State University of Rutgers, New Jersey Polymer Nanotherapeutics: What's good for the heart is also good for the brain
02-03-17 Dr. Yogesh Goyal, Dept. of Chemical & Biological Engg., Princeton University Chemical dynamics in developing tissues
16-03-17 Dr. Sriram Goverapet Srinivasan, IIT Jodhpur Atomic scale simulations: From quantum to classical methods and atmospheric to extreme conditions
20-03-17 Nagasamrat, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc Defense: Studies in water treatment: (i) defluoridation using adsorption, (ii) denitrification using a microbial fuel cell, and (iii) contaminant removal using solar distillation
23-03-17 Mr. Pradeep Nagaraja, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc Colloquium: Modeling Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Transmission
08-04-17 Prof. Supreet Saini, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay Transcriptional interference as a mechanism to control gene regulation dynamics - rhamnose regulon in E. coli.
20-04-17 Mr. Vipul Gupta, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc Colloquium:Stochastic models suggest guidelines for novel human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment protocols
25-04-17 Mr. Vemparala Bharadwaj, MSc (Engg.), Dept. of Chemical Engg, IISc Colloquium:Evolutionary underpinnings of crosstalk between two-component signalling systems of M. tuberculosis
11-05-17 Kaushal Verma, MSc(Engg), Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc Molecular modelling of Electric Double Layer Capacitors
22-05-17 Prof. Daniel Coombs, University of British Columbia Adventures in Super-Resolution Imaging
25-05-17 Dr. Girish G Rao, Shell,Bitumen R&D Manager, Bangalore Innovation from the Refinery to the Road
20-07-17 Simna Manoharan, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc Defense: Engineering the N-glycosylation Pathway in Pichia pastoris for the Expression of Human like Glycoproteins
22-06-17 Pushkaraj Joshi, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc Colloquium: Inkjet printed nanostructured silver films on flexible substrates - A versatile platform for sensing applications
27-06-17 Ayush Agrawal, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc Defense: Pore Forming Toxins: Unravelling Oligomerization Pathways and Related Kinetics
27-06-17 Dr. Thomas Pucadyil. IISER, Pune A Screen for Membrane Fission Catalysts
27-06-17 Vishnu Venugopal, Dept of Chemical Engg, IISc Defense:Modelling how hepatitis C treatment can be improved
06-07-17 Sathya Paul, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc PhD Thesis Colloquium: Synthesis of thermally stable composite catalysts for methane reforming and CO abatement
6-07-17 Ravi Kiran, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc PhD Thesis Colloquium: Development of noble metal catalysts and detailed kinetic models for CO oxidation and water gas shift reactions
13-07-17 Ganesh Madabattula, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc PhD Thesis Colloquium: Modelling and Experimental Studies on Dynamic Behaviour of Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitors
20-07-17 Sagar Bharathra, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc PhD Thesis Colloquium: Rheology of Dense Granular Chute Flows
21-07-17 Vadhana V, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc PhD Thesis Colloquium: Structure and Dynamics of Fluids under Nanoscale Confinement
24-07-17 Praveenkumar, Dept of Chemical Engg., IISc Colloquium: Molecular simulation studies of competing pathways in crystal nucleation
25-07-17 Prof. Rustom Antia, Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Biology, Emory University The dynamics of virus infections and immune memory
10-08-17 Prof. Manaswita Bose, IIT Bombay, Mumbai Analysis of particle velocity in pneumatic transport system
23-08-17 Srinivasa Sandeep S, Dept of Chemical Engg, IISc Thesis Defense: Testing the hypothesis of quorum sensing in Vibrio fischeri: Luminescence, motility, and biofilm
07-09-17 Prof. V Shanker, IITK, Kanpur Stability of rectilinear shear shows of viscoelastic fluids: Experiments and Theory
12-09-17 Dr. Brandon C. Wood, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Hydrogen storage materials research at the U.S. Department of Energy: Theory & modeling
14-09-17 Dr. Hisao Hayakawa Theory for the rheology of dense non-Brownian suspensions: divergence of viscosities and rheology
21-09-17 Dr. Hari Krishnan Ramanan Electro-separation technologies for water treatment
12-10-17 Prof. G.S Murthy, Oregon State Univ. Micrometers to Megameters: Perspectives on Sustainable Bioprocessing
24-10-17 Vipul Gupta, Chemical Engg., IISc Stochastic models suggest guidelines for protocols with novel human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) interventions
24-10-17 Dr. K. V. Venkatesh, IIT Bombay Multi-scale Composite model for Human Metabolism and Disease Analysis
26-10-17 Pradeep Nagaraja, Chemical Engg., IISc Modeling Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission and Infection
26-10-17 Dr. Gautam Menon from IMSc Modelling Stem Cell Mechanics
16-11-17 Bharadwaj Vemparala, Chemical Engineering, IISc Thesis Defense: Evolutionary underpinnings of crosstalk between two-component signalling systems of M. tuberculosis
16-11-17 Dr. Sarika Mehra, IIT Bombay Targeting drug-resistant Mycobacteria through an adjuvant-based approach
17-11-17 Dr. Kunal Mondal, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, USA Soft-Nanomaterials, Interfaces, Micro-Nanofabrication to Build Tools and Functional Devices
23-11-17 Prof. Anurag Gupta, IITK Emergence of stress and material instabilities during biological growth
30-11-17 Dr. Aloke Kumar A web of streamers: Interplay of hydrodynamics and bacterial biofilm processes
14-12-17 Dr. Rajesh Sani Extremophilic Bioprocessing for Biofuel Synthesis
28-12-17 Satyapaul Singh, Dept of Chemical Engg, IISc Defence: Synthesis of thermally stable composite catalysts for methane reforming and CO abatement