R.
Venkatraman Chemical Society of Chemistry Department of Hans Raj Mahila Maha
Vidyalaya, Jalandhar organized an Extension Lecture on the topic “Unbounding
the future with Nanoscience and Nanotechnology” under the able guidance of
Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen. Dr. Neelam Sharma, Head, Chemistry
Department and Mrs. Deepshikha, Incharge, R. Venkatraman Chemical Society welcomed
Dr. Sapna Sethi, faculty, DAV University, Jalandhar for the talk. She delivered
the talk highlighting the role of nanoscience and discussed its importance in
various areas. She explained in detail the approaches for preparation of
nanoparticles, characterization of nanoparticles, different nanomaterials and
their applications in various industries like Electronics, IT, Cosmetics, Medicine
and Healthcare etc. She also talked about the toxicity of nanoparticles and how
it has impacted their application in health sector. 60 students from B.Sc. and
M.Sc. Chemistry attended the lecture. Students enthusiastically interacted with
the expert satiating their queries. The faculty members, Dr. Vandna Thakur and
Ms. Tanisha were present on the occasion.