NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT ADVANCES IN APPLIED SCIENCES-MGR UNIVERSITY

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT ADVANCES in APPLIED SCIENCES (NCRAAS 2012) 10-11, FEBRUARY 2012 Organized by Faculty of Humanities and Science Dr.M.G.R University Chennai – 600 095 in Association with Indian Spectrophysics Association (ISPA) PG & Research Department of Physics Pachaiyappa's College Chennai – 600 030 About ISPA Indian Spectro Physics Association (ISPA) is an organisation formed in the year 1998 to promote academic and research activities in the field of spectrophysics. Dr.S.Gunasekaran is the Founder President of ISPA, a registered scientific society.  Under the banner of this brain child ISPA, he has successfully organized one International Conference and four National Conferences.  He has also been organizing Annual Technical Seminars in Physical Sciences for PG and M.Phil Students since 1999, which is the only one of its kind.  During these scientific meets, eminent SpectroPhysicists are identified and honoured with ISPA Awards. To encourage the young researchers in the field of spectroscopy, ISPA-Dr.S.Gunasekaran Award has been instituted. Dr.S.Gunasekaran’s sustained research work fetched him the highest degree in research, the Doctor of Science from the University of Madras.  He is presented with Doctor of Science Degree in October 2011. His dedicated services to teaching and research are suitably rewarded with many awards.  He is conferred with “Eminent Scientist Award” in 2010 by His Holiness Jagadguru Kanchi Sankaracharya, Jayendra Saraswathi Swamigal for his outstanding contribution to Science and Technology.  He has been awarded with “Research Guide Achievement Award” for his outstanding research in the field of Spectroscopy in 2008 and  with “Psychometric Educational Services Award” by The GCC School of Creative Intelligence and Research Foundation Trust for his valuable services and contributions to the Human Resource Development.  He is bestowed with a “Certificate of Appreciation” for the successful conduct of the unique technical seminars for the PG and MPhil students during X State Level Technical Seminar in Physical Sciences for PG and M.Phil Students in 2008.  He is presented with a “Certificate of Appreciation”  by the Jounal Spectrochim.  Acta in 2007 for having the highest number of citations for one of his research articles.  He is honored with Teacher’s Day Award by alumni of Pachaiyappa’s College in 2008 and by Lion’s Club of Anna Nagar in 2007.  He is presented with number of best paper presentation awards in International and National Conferences. Scope of the Conference This National Conference is to provide a Forum to scientists and Engineers, who are actively doing research in the fields of Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Bio technology and Environmental Science, including their applications in the areas of Engineering, Industry, Medicine and Environment. The present conference aims at discussing the recent developments and research findings both in the theoretical and experimental thrust areas of the above mentioned fields from the point of view of industry, pure science, medicine, environmental science etc. Topics  Thrust areas in Physics Chemistry  Mathematics Environmental Science Bio – Sciences Nano Sciences Hotel management Science of Communication. Abstract  The authors are requested to send an abstract of their work (not exceeding 300 words) to the Conference, by e-mail to ncraas2012@gmail.com on or before 10.01.2012. Acceptance of the abstract will be intimated by email to the authors by 15.01.2012. Please avoid sending hard copies of abstracts by post. The abstracts should be prepared using MS-Word in font Times New Roman with the following format. Title of the paper: 14 font, Bold in title case. Name of authors: In capital letters, 12 font. Address:Affiliation with email address of corresponding author, abstract content and keywords (all in 12 font). ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION Dr.C.S.Unnithan Dean & Convener, NCRAAS 2012 Faculty of Humanities and Science Dr. M.G.R.Educational & Research Institute University Maduravoyal, Chennai -600 095 Phone : 044 – 64533488, Mobile : 9840047175 Fax No: 044 - 23783165 email : ncraas2012@gmail.com VENUE Conference  Hall ,   Faculty  of Humanities and Science Block, Dr. M.G.R. Educational  and Research Institute University, Maduravoyal, Chennai – 95. For Registration form click here ..... For Pamphlet click here ..... REGISTRATION FEE Industry participants                         Rs. 1500/- Faculty  - delegates                          Rs. 1000/- PG students / Research scholars       Rs. 500/- The registration fee may be paid by DD drawn in favour of  “Dr M.G.R Educational and Research Institute University” payable at Chennai. The registration fee includes conference materials, refreshments and lunch. IMPORTANT DATES Last date of submission of Abstract            :10.01.2012. Notification of Acceptance                         : 15.01.2012 Last date of receiving registration fee          : 23.01.2012. ACCOMMODATION           Accommodation will be arranged on nominal payment basis at Dr M.G.R University Guest house and University Hostels. Prior intimation for accommodation may be sent along with the Registration forms.