Upcoming Events @IISER Kolkata

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS talk] Dr. Kiran K Bali (Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University) -- Non-coding RNA-mediated mechanisms and their future perspectives in chronic pain

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[CESSI Colloquium] Dr .Sanjeev Dhurandhar (IUCAA) -- Gravitational Waves: From Discovery to Astronomy

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Dr. Debdip Ganguly (IISER Pune) -- On the equivalence of heat Kernels

Time:

9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Venue:

Ramanujan Virtual Classroom

Description:

[Symposium on Theoretical Chemistry] Dr. A.K Tiwari

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

COOPT - 2019 Conference

Time:

10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS talk] Prof. Roop Mallik (TIFR, Mumbai) -- Triglyceride Secretion from the Liver: New Mechanisms, New Questions

Time:

11 a.m. - noon

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS talk by Prof. Roop Mallik] Prof. Roop Mallik (TIFR, Mumbai) -- TBA

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

COOPT - 2019 Conference

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

COOPT - 2019 Conference

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Krishanu Roy Chowdhury (Stockholm University) -- Topological mechanics from supersymmetry

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

COOPT - 2019 Conference

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[Pre-submission Seminar] Sajal Mukherjee (DPS, IISER Kolkata) -- On some aspects of spinning objects in curved spacetime

Time:

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

103, A P C Ray

Description:

[Final Viva Voce] Avyarthana Ghosh (CESSI, IISER Kolkata) -- Dynamic Coupling of the Solar Atmosphere : Instrumentation and Observations

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Venue:

103, A P C Ray

Description:

[Final Viva Voce] Sayak Ray (DPS, IISER Kolkata) -- Non-equilibrium dynamics of quantum many body systems: Application to ultracold atomic gases

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CESSI Colloquium] P. Sreekumar (Director, Space Science Program Office, ISRO) -- Future Space Science Missions of India

Time:

3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CAFM Lecture] Prof. Somobrata Acharya -- Exploring for Nanomaterials and Molecules at the Air-Water Interface

Time:

noon - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS talk] Dr. Urvashi Sharma (University of Bath, Great Britain) -- Structure and functions of procollagen C-propeptides in chain trimerization and regulation of C-terminal processing

Time:

11 a.m. - noon

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[Final Viva Voce] Arnab Chakraborty (DPS, IISER Kolkata) -- Driven Open Quantum Systems in the presence of Thermal Fluctuations

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Prof. Arvind (Professor, Department of Physical Sciences, IISER Mohali) -- Entanglement and Quantum Information Processing.

Time:

10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Honorary Professor Dr. T. Ramasami's Visit] Professor Dr. T. Ramasami (Department of Science and Technology (DST))

Time:

11 a.m. - noon

Venue:

108, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Dr. Somnath Jha (IIT Kanpur) -- p^r-Selmer companion modular forms

Time:

11 a.m. - noon

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Chirag Kalelkar (IIT Kharagpur) -- Stress banding in compressed quasi-two-dimensional aqueous foams

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS Visitor's Seminar] Prof. Nitin Chattopadhyay (Jadavpur University) -- Tackling Efficiency and Toxicity of Drugs: Delivery and Excretion

Time:

1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Description:

DBS talk

Time:

1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS talk] Dr. Krishhnendu Mukherjee (University Hospital Muenster, Germany) -- Targeting host-pathogen interaction for drug discovery: insects to lead the way

Time:

10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Honorary Professor Dr. T. Ramasami's Visit] Professor Dr. T. Ramasami (Department of Science and Technology (DST))

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Dr. Sumita Chaktaborty (InSTEM, Bangalore) -- A flightless fly: what do we learn about neuronal calcium homeostasis?

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr Sharvari Nadkarni-Ghosh (IIT Kanpur) -- Approximate methods to model cosmological non-linear large scale structure

Time:

10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Honorary Professor Dr. T. Ramasami's Visit] Prof. Dr. T.Ramasami (Department of Science and Technology (DST))

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Amit Chakraborty (KEK, Tsukuba) -- Classification of Jets using Spectral Functions and Interpretable Deep Learning

Time:

2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[CESSI Seminar] Dr. David Hilditch (CENTRA, Lisbon, Portugal) -- The Dual Foliation Approach & the Weak Null Condition for Free Evolution in Numerical Relativity

Time:

3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS Visitor's Seminar] Dr. Obaidur Rahaman (University of Delaware) -- Making simulations more realistic: Development of ReaxFF force field for Cu2+ and Glycine

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

D N Wadia Lecture Theatre

Description:

Pre-Submission open Seminar of Mr.Pradip Kumar Hota

Time:

4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[PhD Viva Voce] Spriha Kumari (DPS, IISER Kolkata) -- Study of Electronic Structure of 3d and 5d Transition Metal Compounds

Time:

11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Dr. Mrityunjay Kar (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics,Germany) -- Highly dilute uncharged polymers act as chemical RNA chaperones

Time:

noon - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CESSI Colloquium] Saikat Chatterjee (KTH-Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden) -- Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Dr. Soumalya Joardar (JNCASR, Bangalore) -- Invariance of KMS states on graph C*-algebras under classical and quantum symmetry

Time:

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Venue:

102, A P C Ray

Description:

[DES Seminar] Dr. Emily Stevenson (Cambridge University)

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Institute Colloquium] Prof. M. Lakshmanan (F.N.A., FTWAS, Professor of Eminence & DST-SERB Distinguished Fellow, Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics, School of Physics, Bharathidasan University) -- Nonlinear PT- Symmetric Systems and Some of their Implications in Optics.

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

102, A P C Ray

Description:

[DES Seminar] Dr. Madeleine Bohlin (Cambridge University)

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

110, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS seminar] Dr. Sudipta Dubey (Emory University) -- Optically active neutral and charged single photon emitters in atomically thin materials

Time:

4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

G02, A P C Ray

Description:

[Pre-submission Seminar] Shuvojit Paul (DPS, IISER Kolkata) -- Exploring the Dynamics and Interactions of Brownian Particles in Simple and Complex fluids Using Optical Tweezers

Time:

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[Pre-submission Seminar] Prateek Verma (DPS, IISER Kolkata)

Time:

noon - 2 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Institute Colloquium] Prof. Ashok Banerjee (Finance and Control, IIM Kolkata) -- Converting Idea into Enterprise.

Time:

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Special Talk] Dr. Meenakshi Munshi (Adviser/Scientist G, Ministry of Science & Technology, Department of Biotechnology) -- Recent research initiatives of the Department of Biotechnology.

Time:

2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Venue:

110, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Sonali Mohapatra (University of Sussex) -- Effective theory of Quantum Gravity

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Institute Colloquium] Prof. L.S. Shashidhara (IISER Pune) -- Science, Technology, Engineering and Medicine in India: past, present and future prospects.

Time:

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Venue:

108, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Dr. Surajit Ray (University of Glasgow) -- Analysis of replicated spatially correlated functional data

Time:

11 a.m. - noon

Venue:

G02, A P C Ray

Description:

[Final Viva Voce] Ms. Mahashweta Patra (DPS, IISER Kolkata) -- Global Bifurcations in Three Dimensional Piecewise Smooth Maps

Time:

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[Pre-submission Seminar] Dipayan Chakraborty (DPS, IISER Kolkata) -- Low energy electron-molecule collision studies in gas phase

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Dr. Sudipta Das (Division of Infectious Disease and Immunology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology) -- Ribosomal P proteins of Plasmodium falciparum: A plausible regulator of parasite nuclear division.

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Lab Saha (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) -- Exploring the Universe at High Energies

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

108, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Dr. Arjun Paul (IMSc Chennai) -- Equivariant principal bundle on a complex manifold

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS visitor's Seminar] Dr. Kanchan Sarkar (Columbia University) -- Unified and Transferable Evolutionary optimized PAW (EPAW) Datasets across the periodic table

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Dipak Kumar Khatua (IISc Bangalore) -- Structure property correlation in ferroelectric

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS visitor's Seminar] Dr. Madhurima Jana (NIT Rourkela) -- Effects of Cosolvents On Protein Stability and Parametrization of CHARMM Drude Polarizable Force Field for Carbohydrates

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Institute Colloquium] Prof. B. M. Deb (Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan) -- Glimpses of Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India

Time:

3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CAFM seminar] Prof. Sundaresan

Time:

3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[CESSI Seminar] Dr. Dipanjan Mukherjee (University of Torino, Italy) -- Impact of relativistic jets on galaxies and their environments

Time:

11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Venue:

Ramanujan Virtual Classroom

Description:

[Special Talk] Prof. Olivier Martin (EPFL, Switzerland) -- Controlling nonlinear plasmonics through the shape and materials of nanostructures

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

110, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS seminar] Dr. Joyjit Kundu (Duke University) -- Emergent Phenomena in Complex Systems: A Statistical Mechanical Approach

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

Ramanujan Virtual Classroom

Description:

[DCS visitor's Seminar] Prof. Sheshanath V. Bhosale (Department of Chemistry, Goa University) -- Supramolecular Chemistry: Functional Structures on the Nanoscale

Time:

4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS visitor's Seminar] Dr. Kelath Murali Manoj (Satyamjayatu: The Science & Ethics Foundation) -- Why is oxygen the elixir of life? How does cyanide kill so quickly?

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Dr. Vikash Singh (Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge) -- Understanding actin cytoskeleton dynamics via a tale of two pathogens.

Time:

8 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS Day] DCS

Time:

10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

International Women's Day

Time:

2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CAFM seminar] Prof. Chittaranjan Patra (IICT Hyderabad)

Time:

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Institute Colloquium] Professor Herbert Walter Roesky (University of Gottingen, Germany) -- Art Gallery of Chemistry.

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS visitor's Seminar] Dr. Anukul Jana (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyderabad) -- Convenient Access to Pyrrolinium Cations: A Synthon for Carbon Based Radicals

Time:

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Venue:

G02, A P C Ray

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Dr. Amit Mandal -- Application of Mass Spectrometry in Molecular Medicine

Time:

2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Institute Colloquium] Prof. V. Chandrasekhar (Centre Director, TIFR Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Hyderabad) -- Periodic Table @ 150: Some Stories

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS Special Colloquium] Prof. Herbert W. Roesky (University of Goettingen) -- Silicon Fluorides and Their Congeners

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

Ramanujan Virtual Classroom

Description:

[DCS visitor's Seminar] Dr. Basudeb Maji (Harvard Medical School) -- Synthetic activators and inhibitors of CRISPR-Cas9 based genome engineering

Time:

noon - 1:15 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Seminar] Dr. Radhika Venkatesan -- Chemical Ecology of Plant – Insect – Microbe Interactions

Time:

3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Seminar] Prof. Dipankar Nandi (Dept. of Biochemistry, IISc, Bangalore) -- The 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine on T cell costimulation and anti-tumor therapy.

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS Special Colloquium] Prof. Herbert W. Roesky (University of Goettingen) -- Organometallic Hydroxides

Time:

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

National Science Day Celebration

Time:

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Plenary Lecture] Prof. Debashis Mukherjee (SN Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences) -- An eternal quest for truth: some less known researches of Raman.

Time:

12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

National Science Day Celebration

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[National Science Day Special Colloquium] Prof. Partha Ghose -- Bengal Renaissance and the Birth of Modern Science in India.

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

Ramanujan Virtual Classroom

Description:

[DCS Seminar] Dr. Jean-Marc Latour (University of Grenoble Alpes) -- Fe-catalyzed nitrene transfer: a rational approach combining experiments and DFT calculations

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS seminar] Prof. Saurabh Basu (IIT Guwahati) -- Engineering transport in a Graphene nanoribbon.

Time:

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Lecture by] Professor Vijayamohanan K. Pillai (Outstanding Scientist & Former Director, CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi) -- Application of impedance spectroscopy for battery research.

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Lecture by] Professor Vijayamohanan K. Pillai (Outstanding Scientist & Former Director, CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi) -- Uses and abuses of cyclic voltammetry.

Time:

4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Institute Colloquium] Professor Vijayamohanan K. Pillai (Outstanding Scientist & Former Director, CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi) -- Engineered 2D Materials.

Time:

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Venue:

G02, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Dr. Prajamitra Bhuyan (Imperial College London) -- Modeling of Heterogeneity and Zero-inflation in Longitudinal Data

Time:

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS seminar] Prof. Petri Piiroinen (National University of Ireland, Galway) -- Mathematical models of population dynamics

Time:

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

G02, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Dr. Soumya Das (IISc Bangalore) -- Fundamental Fourier coefficients of Siegel modular forms

Time:

7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Venue:

D N Wadia Lecture Theatre

Description:

The Department Day of DES

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Dr. Soumendu Sundar Mukherjee (Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata) -- Graphon estimation from partially observed network data

Time:

6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS Visitor's Seminar] Prof. Kamaljit Singh (Department of Chemistry, UGC Centre of Advance Study-II, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar) -- Materials with tailorable and switchable charge transport and nonlinear optical behaviour

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G08, A P C Ray

Description:

[DPS seminar] Prof. Anirban Chakraborti (School of Computational & Integrative Sciences, JNU) -- Predicting the unpredictable: A case study of financial market crashes

Time:

3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

108, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS seminar] Prof. Anil Ghosh (Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata) -- Multi-scale Classification using Localized Spatial Depth

Time:

3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CAFM seminar] Dr. SUSANTA K. SARKAR (CadenzaMed LLC) -- Seeing is Believing: Molecular Imaging Strategies for Drug Development

Time:

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

113, A J C Bose

Description:

[DPS seminar] Dr. Sudeshna Samanta (HPSTAR, Shanghai) -- Investigation on Structural and Electrical Transport Properties at Extremes