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Focal Theme: Science & Technology Challenges of 21st Century - National Perspective

97th ISC SECTIONAL SESSIONS AND SYMPOSIA



Sl. No Section Sectional President Sectional Recorders Local Sectional Secretary Topic for Symposia
1 Agriculture & Forestry Sciences Dr.D.D.Patra, Scientist G (Director’s Grade) & Head, Agrotechnology Division, Central Institute of Medicinal And & Aromatic Plants (CSIR), P.O. C.I.M.A.P., Lucknow-226 015, U.P.; Kiran Kunj, 8/889, Vikas Nagar, Lucknow-226 022;
Tel : 0522–2716008 (O), 0522–2330173 / 4077088;
Fax : 0522-2342666 / 2357136; E-mail : ddpatra@rediffmail.com / ddpatra_cimap@yahoo.com
Dr. S K Mahapatra, Senior Scientist National Bureau of Soil Survey and use Planning (ICAR), Regional Centre, Delhi IARI Campus New Delhi–110012
Mobile: 9899660549
Fax:011 25840166
Dr. Ashalatha S Nair, Professor, Department of Botany University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2418301 (O) 2438036 (R)
Diversifying Cropping Systems for Sustaining Productivity and Rural Upliftment
2 Animal, Veterinary & Fishery Sciences Dr. G.K. Kulkarni, Professor, Department of Zoology, Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad–431 004, M.S.; Plot 21, yogeshwari Silver Heights, Flat 1, Ahinsa Nagar, Jalna Road, Opp.Akashwani, Aurangabad-431 001 (M.S.);
Tel : 0240-2403393 / 2403395 (O), 0240-2350177
Dr. S P Trivedi, Environmental Toxicology Laboratory Department of Zoology, University of Lucknow–226007
Mobile : 9415063431
E–Mail: sunil060523@rediffmail.com
Dr. Oommen V Oommen, Professor, Department of Zoology University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2418906 (O) 2598940 (R)
Mobile: 9447728940
E-mail: oommenvo@yahoo.com
Bio-resources as a tool for food security and rural livelihood – Challenges of 21stCentury.
3 Anthropological & Behavioral Sciences (including Archaeology and Psychology & Educational Sciences and Military Sciences) Dr. Avneesh Singh, Director, Regional Labour Institute, (Ministry of Labour, Govt. of India), C-100, Sector–41, Noida–201 303. (U.P.). Dr. Subha Ray, Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta 35, Ballygunage Circular Road, Kolkata–700 019
Mobile: 9339292361
E – Mail : subharay@rediffmail.com
Dr. Ajith Kumar, Professor, Department of Archaeology University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2412053 (O) 2553690 (R)
Mobile: 9446529334
E-mail:ajitkumarku@gmail.com
Emerging Behavioural Strategies: National Perspective.
4 Chemical Sciences Dr. J.S.Yadav, Director, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology,Hyderabad-500 007; E-mail : yadav@iict.res.in Dr. Vandana Singh, Reader, Department of Chemistry University of Allahabad, Allahabad–211 022
Mobile: 9415310942
Fax: 0532–2540858
E–mail: singhvandanasing@rediffmail. com
Dr. KN Rajasekharan, Professor, Department of Chemistry University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471 - 2418782 (O), 2444773 (R)
E-mail: chem._univker@gmail.com
Conference on Sustainable Chemistry
5 Earth System Sciences Prof.H.S.Sharma, Former Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur-302004; A-3, Shanti Niketan Colony, Kisan Marg, Tonk Road,Jaipur-302015; Tel : 0141-2590046 (R);
Mobile : 09983349022;
E-mail : pachhoral@yahoo.com / pachhoral@gmail.com
Dr. Pramod K Verma, Director Remote Sensing Application Centre, Madhya Pradesh Council of Science & Technology, Vigyan Bhawan, Nehru Nagar,Bhopal–462003.
Mobile : 9826013067
E–mail: directorsac@gmail.com
Prof. S. Anirudhan, Professor, Department of Geology University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471 - 2418403 (O), 2534773 (R)
Mobile: 9387822037
E-mail: geologykeruty@gmail.com
Paradigm in 21st Century: Vision for climate change adaptation, natural disaster Mitigation, Disaster resilience and development of alternate energy resources.
6 Engineering Sciences Dr.Gauri Sankar Mukherjee, Jt. Director, G-FAST, Defence Research & Development Organization, Govt. of India, Ministry of Defence, P-1, Metcalfe House, Delhi-110 054; E-mail: gs_mukherjee@rediffmail.com Dr. Vipin K Tyagi, Jaypee Institute of Engineering & Technology, A.B. Road, Raghogarh Guna–473 226
Mobile: 9826268087
E–mail: vipin.tyagi@rediffmail.com
Dr. M. Wilscy, Professor, Department of Computer Science University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2416360 (O), 0474-2711752 (R) 2446909 (R)
Engineering / Science & Technologies: Nano and Macromolecules
7 Environmental Sciences Dr. S.P. Gautam, Chairman, Central Pollution Control Board, Parivesh Bhavan, East Arjun Nager, Delhi-110032
E-mail : it_mppcb@rediffmail.com
Tel : +91-11-22307233 (O);
E-mail : ccb.cpcb@nic.in;
Web : www.cpcb.nic.in
Prof B N Tiwary, Head, School of Biotechnology & Dean Faculty of Natural Resrouces, Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur–495 009.
Fax: 07752–656694
Mobile: 91 9406034535
E mail: tiwarybn2@yahoo.co.in
Dr. V Sobha, Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences Gandhibhavan, Kariavattom Thiruvananthapuram –695 581 Phone: 0471–2415106 (O), 2473866 (R)
Mobile: 9446810905
E-mail: drsobhav@yahoo.com
Pollution Abatement – Issues and Options
8 Information & Communication Science & Technology (including Computer Sciences) Dr. (Mrs.) S.V.Ingale, Department of Mathematics, New Arts, Commerce & Science College, Lal Taki Road, Ahmednagar-414 001 (M.S.); 76, "Dhawal", Sona Nagar Corner, Bhistabag Road, Savedi, Ahmednagar-414 003,
Tel : 0241-2327595 (Direct), 0241-2324024–Ext. 226 (O), 0241-2419670 / 2423733 (R);
E-mail : svingale@rediffmail.com
Mr. Vineet Kumar, Technologist, Crompton Greaves Limited, 10A, Jigani Industrial Area, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore–562 106
Mobile: +91 9673330907
Fax: +91 0253 2381388
E-mail: vineet.kumar19@gmail.com / vineet.kumar@cgl.co.in
Dr. Achuth Sankar S Nair, Director, Centre for Department of ioinformatics University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2412759 (O), 2542220 (R)
Integrating ICT with Socio-Economic Development
9 Materials Science Dr. Indranil Manna, Professor, Department of Metallurgical and Material Engineering, Chairman, Central Research Faculty, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur-721 302, W.B.;
Tel : +91 3222 283266(O), +91 3222283267(R);
Fax : +91 3222 255303;
E-mail : imanna@metal.iitkgp.ernet.in / im_kgp@yahoo.co.in ; Web : www.imanna.org
Prof. K. Hanumantha Rao, Department of Physics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam-530 003 A.P.
Tel: 91 891 2844601
Fax: 91 891 2755324
E:mail: raokosuri@yahoo.co.in
Dr. VP Mahadevan Pillai, Professor, Department of OPTO Electronics University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2412167 (O), 2446909 (R)
E-mail: vpmpillai9@rediffmail.com
Materials Challenges in Space Technology
10 Mathematical Sciences (Including Statistics) Prof. A.K.Agarwal, Professor, Centre for Advanced Study in Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Panjab University, Chandigarh-160 014; 5699A, Sector 38(W), Chandigarh-160036;
Tel : 0172-2534502 (O),
Fax : 0172-2541132;
Mobile : 09815501950;
E-mail : aka@pu.ac.in 
Dr. Rajiv K. Srivastava, Department of Mathematics, Institute of Basic Science, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Khandari Campus, Agra-282 002
Mobile: 9319216334
E-mail: rajivmathisibs@yahoo.com
Dr. AR Rajan, Professor Department of Mathematics University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2418303 (O), 2112534 (R)
Mobile: 9447958464
E-mail: ku.dmaths@gmail.com
Recent trends in Discrete Mathematics
11 Medical Sciences (including Physiology) Dr. Tapas Kumar Bose, Professor and Head, Department of Forensic and State Medicine, N.R.S.Medical College, 138, A.J.C.Bose Road, Kolkata-700 014; Flat B/1, Ushashi, 245, Vivekananda Road, Maniktala, Kolkata-700 006;
Tel : 033-22494138 (O), 033-23516922 (R);
Mobile : 09433096930 / 09903854720;
Fax : 033-22654705 / 22653333;
E-mail :drtapasbose@gmail.com/ tapas.b@rediffmail.com
Dr. Prakah C.Dhara, Department of Human Physiology with Community Health, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore-721 102
Tel: 03222-275 554/555/557/558 *extn.450
Mobile: 9433226695
E-mail: vidya295@sancharnet.in
Dr. Annie Abraham, Professor, Department of Bio- Chemistry University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2418078 (O), 2532220 (R)
Mobile: 9447246692
New technologies in Medical Science with impact on society.
12 New Biology (Including Bio – Chemistry and Bio physics & Molecular Biology and Biotechnology) Dr. P.K.Seth, Former Director, IITR, Lucknow & Chief Executive Officer, Biotech Park in Biotechnology City, Sector-G, Jankipuram, Kursi Road, Lucknow-226 021, U.P. C-295, Nirala Nagar, Lucknow-226 020 (U.P.);
Tel : +91-522-4012091 / 4053004 (O), +91-522-2786437 / 2788024;
Fax : +91-522-4012081;
E-mail : prahladseth@gmail.com; Web : www.biotechpark.org.in
Dr. Hasi. R. Das, Deputy Director, Institute of Geno-Mics and integrative Biology, Delhi University Campus, Mall Raod, Delhi-110 007
Tel: 011-27662581(O)
Mobile: 09958561078
Fax: 011-2766747
Email: hdas@igib.res.in
Dr. K Padmakumar, Professor, Deparment of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471-2167679 (O), 2414343 (R)
Mobile: 9447794323
E-mail: k.padmakumar@vsnl.com
k.padmakumar@gmail.com
Advances in New Biology and their Applications in  Health and Diseases
13 Physical Sciences Prof. S.H.Behere, Professor, Department of Physics, Dr.B.A.Marathwada University, Aurangabad-431 004;
Tel : 0240-2403386 / 2403227 (O), 0240-2400920 (R);
Mobile : 09422707737;
Fax : 0240-2400204 / 2403113;
E-mail : subhash_behere@yahoo.com / subhash.behere@rediffmail.com / subhash_behere@gmail.com
Prof. V.K. Rastogi, Department of Physics,Chaudhary Charan Singh University Meerut 250 004. KC68/1, Old kavinagar, Gaziabad-201 002;
Tel: 0120-2780506;
Email: v_krastogi@rediffmail.com asian_jp@rediffmail.com
Dr. M Abdul Khadar, Professor Department of Physics University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2418920 (O), 2319002 (R)
Spectroscopic Techniques: From Astrophysics to Nano-science
14 Plant Sciences Prof. Pramod Tandon, Vice-Chancellor, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793 022; Vice-Chancellor’s Residence, North–Eastern Hill University Campus, Shillong-793 022;
Tel : 0364-2550101 / 2721001-04(O), 0364 - 2550100 / 2550074 (R);
Fax : 0364-2550076;
E-mail : tandon1@sancharnet.in / profptandon@yahoo.com
Dr. K.R. Aneja, Professor and Chairman (Ex) Department of Microbiology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra 136 119 Haryana; Narma Kunj, H.No. 532/Sector 3,Urban Estate, Kurukshetra, 136119, Haryana;
Tel: 01744-238196/238629 Ext:2529(O), 01744-230395;Mobile:09466241532
Fax:01744-238277
E-mail: anejakr@yahoo.ca
Dr. G Mohanadasan Nair, Professor, Department of Botany University of Kerala Kariavattom–695 581 Thiruvananthapuram
Phone: 0471–2418778 (O), 2417003 (R)
Mobile: 9447089285
E-mail: biotechhodku@rediffmail.com  
Plant Diversity: Perspectives of Conservation and Value Addition.