Institute Talks/Colloquium
Colloquia
Invited Talks
November
17
Speaker: Prof. Sisir Roy ( Visiting Professor at National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru ; He has been awarded the prestigious Senior Homi Bhabha Fellow by Homi Bhabha Fellowships Council, Mumbai ; Prof. Roy served as Professor, Physics and Applied Mathematics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata during 1993-2014 )
November
14
Speaker: Prof. Gagan Mohanty (Professor - Department of High Energy Physics,Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai ; Research Fellow, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK ; Research Associate, Queen Mary University of London, UK)
November
07
Speaker: Prof. Saptarshi Basu ( INAE Chair Professor, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), KSIIDC Chair Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), National Academy of Sciences India (NASI), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) UK, Institute of Physics (IOP) UK, Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) UK )
October
31
Speaker: Prof. Sriram Ramaswamy {Honorary Professor and J C Bose National Fellow, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru ; Endowed Visiting Professor, ICTS-TIFR ; Distinguished Visiting Professor, IIT Bombay ; Elected an International Member, US National Academy of Sciences in 2025; Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2016 ; Fellow, INSA, IAS, NASI ; He is a recipient of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (2000) and the Infosys Prize (2011)}
October
17
October
10
Speaker: Prof. Sanjay Puri ( Professor - School of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)
October
04
Speaker: Mr. Jijith Nadumuri Ravi (Former ISRO Scientist and Researcher in sacred Geography, Vedic Chronology, and Indian Knowledge Systems )
September
26
Speaker: Prof. Dipankar Deb (Professor - Centre for Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (CAIR), IIT Mandi)
September
19
Speaker: Prof. C S Manohar { Retd. Prof. from the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He has held visiting faculty positions at Johns Hopkins University (USA), the University of Delaware (USA), and Carleton University (Canada) }
September
11
Speaker: Prof. Shekhar Mande (Secretary to Government of India (Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR, Ministry of Science and Technology) & Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Oct 2018- April 2022 ; Director, National Centre for Cell Science, Pune, Sept 2011- Oct 2018 ; Staff Scientist, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad, September 2001- Aug 2011 ; Scientist C, Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh, Dec 1995- Sept 2001)
September
04
Speaker: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Valter Böhm (Professor - Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Regensburg, Germany)
May
07
Speaker: Prof. Umesh V Waghmare (Dean, Faculty & Professor Theoretical Sciences Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Bangalore, India)
May
05
Speaker: Prof. Gadadhar Misra (Honorary Visiting Professor, Statistics and Mathematics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore. Visiting Professor, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar)
April
28
Speaker: Padma Shri Dr. Subhash Palekar {Indian agriculturist who practiced and wrote many books about Subhash Palekar Natural Farming (previously called Zero Budget Natural Farming). He was honored with the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian award in 2016}
April
23
Speaker: Prof. Giridhar U. Kulkarni (President, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur, Bangalore, India)
April
21
Speaker: Prof. Chandra R Murthy (Professor, Department of Electrical Communication Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India)
April
16
April
15
Speaker: Prof. Suman Chakraborty (Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Associate Dean (SRIC) and Head, School of Medical Science and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, has been conferred with the Fellowship of The Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom).
April
11
Speaker: Prof. Anindya Chatterjee (Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
April
07
Speaker: Prof. Sudheshna Sinha (Professor of Physics, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali)
March
28
Speaker: Prof. P. Balaram,(An Indian biochemist and a former Director of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. Senior Visiting Professor, NCBS & Chairperson ATREE. He is a recipient of the third highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Bhushan (2014) as well as the TWAS Prize (1994). He has been conferred the 2021 R. Bruce Merrifield Award by the American Peptide Society.)
March
21
Speaker: Prof. Chiranjib Bhattacharyya (Professor, Department of Computer Science and Automation, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
March
18
Speaker: Prof. C. K. Raju (Honorary Professor, Indian Institute of Education, Ex-Tagore Fellow, Indian Institute of Advanced Study)
March
07
Speaker: Prof. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay (Distinguished Computer Scientist and Director of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata. She is the recipient of several honours and awards including the Padma Shri from the Government of India, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in Engineering Science, TWAS Prize, Infosys Prize, JC Bose Fellowship, Swarnajayanti fellowship, INAE Silver Jubilee award, INAE Woman Engineer of the Year award (academia), IIT Kharagpur Distinguished Alumni Award, Humboldt Fellowship from Germany, Senior Associateship of ICTP, Italy, young engineer/scientist awards from INSA, INAE and ISCA, and Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma Gold Medal and Institute Silver from IIT, Kharagpur, India.)
March
07
Speaker: Prof. Ujjwal Maulik (Professor and former Chair Department of Computer Science and Engineering Jadavpur University Kolkata, India. Distinguished Member ACM Humboldt Fellow, Germany Senior Associate, ICTP, Italy)
March
06
Speaker: Prof. Ramesh V. Sonti (Director, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi & Former Director, National Institute of Plant Genome Research)
February
28
Speaker: Prof. Jaywant Arakeri (Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India)
February
25
Speaker: Prof. T K Datta ( Adjunct Professor, National Centre for Disaster Mitigation and Management Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur)
February
21
Speaker: Prof. Srinivasan Sampath ( Professor - Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore)
February
15
Speaker: Prof. Devdas Menon (Rtd. Professor - Structural Engineering Group, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
February
14
Speaker: Prof. K. Srihari (Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
February
06
Speaker: Prof. G. L. Sivakumar Babu (Professor - Geotechnical Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering , Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore)
January
30
Speaker: Prof. Aditya Murthy (Professor, Centre for Neuroscience (CNS), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India).
November
25
Speaker: Prof. Partha Ghose,
(Indian physicist, author, philosopher, musician and former professor at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata. He is the former chairman of Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata and a member of the board of trustees of the Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata)
November
11
November
08
Speaker: Prof. Pandu Rangan Chandrasekharan , (Kotak Mahindra Visiting Chair professor, IISc, Bangalore)
October
15
Speaker: Prof. Santanu Chaudhury, (Professor, Department of Electrical Engg., IIT Delhi, Professor, Former Director, IIT JODHPUR, Former Director, CSIR-CEERI PILANI, FNAE, FNASc, and FIAPR)
October
04
Speaker: Prof. Debabrata Maiti
September
30
Speaker: Prof. Dr. U Vindhya
September
23
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ranjan K. Mallik
September
20
Speaker: Dr. R. Venkatesan
August
28
Speaker: Mr. Ajay Chaturvedi
August
06
Speaker: Mr. Rajeev Khushu
May
08
April
29
April
25
April
23
April
22
April
19
Speaker: Prof. A. K. Nandakumaran
April
12
Speaker: Sh. Hrishikesh Mafatlal, Chairman of Arvind Mafatlal Group of Companies
April
06
April
03
Speaker: Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharyya
March
16
February
29
Speaker: Prof. Bharadwaj Amrutur
January
22
Speaker: Dr. Swaroop Mishra