Two day International Conference on Recent
Advances for Quality Enhancement in Science & Technology was inaugurated at
Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya. This
international conference is being organized in collaboration with International
Association of Research Scholars (IARS), Australia. The conference was inaugurated by Mr. H.S.
Nanda, Commissioner, Jalandhar Division.
Director, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER)
Mohali, Prof. N. Sathyamurthy was the Guest of Honour. Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen
welcomed the guests, resource persons and delegates. She congratulated department of science for
organizing International Conference on such a grand level. Introductory remarks have been given by
Convener Dr. Meenakshi Sayal. The
keynote speaker of the conference was Prof. Dinithi C. Peiris, from Deptt. of
Zoology, Sri Jaywardenepura University, Colombo, Sri Lanka. She emphasized on the use of less toxic
therapy for treatment of cancer and other diseases. Chief Guest Mr. H.S. Nanda, Commissioner
Jalandhar Division extended his good wishes and congratulated to organizers for
holding international conference which provide platform for interaction to
budding scientists with top most researchers of country and abroad.
Souvenir of the conference was also
released during inaugural session. Guest
of Honour Prof. N. Sathyamurthy, Director IISER, Mohali delivered his talk on
the topic “Atoms and Molecules in the confined environment”. His talk illustrated how properties of atoms
and molecules change because of confinement.
During Planery Session I, Prof. Grish C.
Varshney (IMTECH, Chandigarh) presented his invited talk on “Therapeutic
applications of combinatorial approach using monoclonal antibodies and phage
display technology in infectious diseases”.
Mr. Manjit Singh Kang, Adjunct Professor, Kansas State University, USA
focused on to exploit the possible opportunities associated with climate
change. Mr. Aseem Sayal (University of
Texas, Austin) delivered his valuable talk on MPPT techniques for photovoltaic
system under uniform isolation and partial shading condition. Prof. Dinithi C. Peiris, Prof. Satya Narain
(Dilla University, Ethiopia), Prof. Girish C. Varshney, IMTECH, Chandigarh, Dr.
Sarinder Kaur Dhillon, Malaya University had chaired the various Planery and
technical sessions. Prof. Harsh
Manchanda, NIT and Prof. N.S. Saini, GNDU were the resource persons for
judgement for poster presentation session.
During Technical Session I & II, more
than 24 young and budding scientists from various universities and colleges
from India and abroad presented their research papers on varied themes. More than 120 posters were presented during
Technical Session III & IV. On this
occasion, Chairman Local Committee Justice (Retd.) Sh. N.K. Sud, Sh. Arvind
Ghai, Dr. Pawan Gupta, Sh. Kundan Lal Aggarwal, Dr. Manoj Kumar, Principal
DAVIET along with Mrs. Jyoti Kaul, Organizing Secretary, Mrs. Rakesh Uppal,
Event Coordinator, Dr. Seema Marwaha, Dr. Meena Sharma, Dr. Ekta Khosla, Dr.
Neelam Sharma, Mrs. Deepshikha, Dr. Anjana Bhatia, Dr. Jatinder Kumar, Mr.
Harpreet Singh and all other members of science faculty were also present.
