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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION & RESEARCH, BHUBANESWAR

1 ST FOUNDATION DAY CELEBRATIONPROGRAMME

27 th December 2010

Time Programme

Venue:

IOP Auditorium

04.00 – 04.03 PM Invocation song by NISER students

04.03 – 04.06 PM Lighting of the lamp by dignitaries

04.06 – 04.16 PM Welcome Address by Prof. T.K. Chandrashekar, Director NISER

04.16 – 04.26 PM Address by Sir Michael Atiyah, Fields Medalist

04.26 – 04.36 PM Address by Prof. David Gross , Nobel Laureate

04.36 – 04.46 PM Address by Prof. C.S. Sheshadri, FRS, Director CMI Chennai

04.46 – 05.01 PM Inaugural Address by Dr. S. Banerjee, Chairman AEC,Secretary DAE

05.01 – 05.05 PM Vote of Thanks by Prof. J Maharana, Adjunct Professor NISER

05.05 PM onwards Tea Break

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27 th December 2010

Venue: IOP Auditorium

Evening Lectures Talk Title:

Chairman:

Prof. J Maharana 06.00 – 07.00 PM Evening Lecture

David Gross Nobel LaureateDirector, Kavli Institute forTheoretical Physics, University of California

“ The Frontiers of Physics fromthe very, very small to the very,very large ”

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28 th December 2010

Venue: IOP Auditorium

Morning Lectures Talk T

Chairman Prof. P.C. Das

Chairman

Prof. R.N. Nayak

9.00 – 9.45 AM Mathematics LectureSir Michael AtiyahFields MedalistEdinburg University

“From Quantum Physics to Number Theory”

10.00 – 10.45 AM Physics LectureH.R. KrishnamurthyProfessor, Dept. of PhysicsIndian Institute of Science

“The wonderland of QuantumCondensed Matter.”

10.45 – 11.00 AM Tea Break

11.00 – 11.45 AM Biology Lecture

Tapas Kumar KunduProfessor Molecular Biology and GeneticUnit,JNCASR

“Modulators of ChromatinModifications: Biological Probes andTherapeutic Tools.”

12.00 – 2.00 PM Lunch Break

Afternoon Lectures Talk Title:

02.00 – 02.45 PM Chemistry LectureD. BalasubramanianDirector of Research,LVPEI

“What more can Chemistry Do?Questions from a renegade Chemist.”

02.45 – 03.15 PM Tea Break

03.15 – 04.00 PM Chemistry LectureSanjay MathurChairman, Inorganic and MaterialChemistry, University of Cologne

“Doing Business in Chemical Nanotechnology:”

04.15 – 05.00 PM Mathematics LectureDipendra PrasadProfessor, School of MathematicsTIFR

“Asking questions in Mathematics --Examples from Number Theory.”

05.00 – 6.00 PM Tea Break

06.30 – 08.00 PM CULTURAL PROGRAMME

08.30 – Onwards Dinner

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