09.00 - 09.30

Registration

09.30 - 11.00

Inauguration and Presidential AddressVenue: Convocation Hall
T. V. Ramakrishnan, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
Transition metal oxides: quantum many body physics meets solid state chemistry

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11.00 - 11.30

Tea break and group photograph

11.30 - 13.00

Lectures by Fellows/Associates Venue: University Auditorium

11.30 - 12.00

S. K. Sarin, G. B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi
Portal hypertensive bleeding: evolution of protocols and future options

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12.00 - 12.30

Amalendu Chandra, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Hydrogen bond dynamics in aqueous solutions: ab initio molecular dynamics study

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12.30 - 13.00

Subhasis Chaudhuri, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
Can we include the third dimension during image mining?

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13.00 - 14.30

Lunch break

14.30 - 17.30

Symposium - Physics and chemistry of materials Venue: University Auditorium
(Convener: C. N. R. Rao, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru)

14.30 - 15.00

A. K. Raychaudhuri, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata
Phase separation in phased manganite films as probed by scanning probe microscope and 1/f noise measurements

15.00 - 15.30

D. D. Sarma, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Electronic structure of oxide materials

15.30 - 16.00

Tea break

16.00 - 16.30

G. U. Kulkarni, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru
Chemistry of nanomaterials

16.30 - 17.00

S. Natarajan, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Open-framework materials - what is new?

17.00 - 17.30

A. K. Ganguli, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Chemistry of oxide materials

18.00 - 19.00

S. Ramaseshan Memorial Public Lecture Venue: MD Auditorium, BHEL
C. N. R. Rao, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru
Science for our future: personal reflections on doing science in India

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20.00 - 21.00

Dinner

09.00 - 10.00

Special Lecture Venue: University Auditorium
K. V. Subbarao, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
Volcanic poisoning and mass extinctions of dinosaurs

10.00 - 10.30

Tea break

10.30 - 13.00

Symposium - Genomic landscape and structure of the people of India Venue: University Auditorium
(Convener: Partha P. Majumder, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata)

10.30 - 11.00

M. L. K. Murty, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
Archaeology of modern humans (Homo sapiens sapiens) in India: prehistory, cultural diversity and migrations

11.00 - 11.30

K. Thangaraj, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad
Genomic approaches to reconstructing the Indian population histories

11.30 - 12.00

Partha P. Majumder, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Genomic diversity and structure of ethnic India: lessons from haploid chromosomes

12.00 - 12.30

Mitali Mukerji, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi
The Indian human genome variation (IGV) initiative: overview and first results

12.30 - 13.00

Vidyanand Nanjundiah, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Genomics and our past: where are we and where do we go from here?

13.00 - 14.30

Lunch break

14.30 - 16.00

Lectures by Fellows/Associates Venue: University Auditorium

14.30 - 15.00

D. P. Kasbekar, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad
Dominant suppressors of repeat-induced point mutation

15.00 - 15.30

Shankar P. Das, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Heterogeneity in supercooled liquids

15.30 - 16.00

Subhabrata Chakrabarti, L. V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad
A molecular genetic perspective on primary congenital glaucoma in India

16.00 - 16.30

Tea break

17.00 - 18.00

Public Lecture Venue: New Auditorium, Bishop Heber College
V. Shantha, Cancer Institute, Chennai
Cancer causes and prevention

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18.30 - 19.30

Cultural programme

20.00 - 21.00

Dinner

09.00 - 10.00

Special Lecture Venue: University Auditorium
R. K. Shyamasundar, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
Computer science: scientific and engineering fascinations and challenges

10.00 - 10.30

Tea break

10.30 - 11.30

Lectures by Fellows/Associates Venue: University Auditorium

10.30 - 11.00

V. A. Raghunathan, Raman Research Institute, Bengaluru
Organization of cholesterol in model membranes

11.00 - 11.30

M. Radhakrishna Pillai, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram
Human papillomavirus associated cervical cancer in India

11.30 - 12.30

Business meeting of Fellows
Venue: University Auditorium

12.30 - 13.30

Lunch break

13.30 - 18.00

Visit to Thanjavur