Participants

PRO VICE-CHANCELLOR, MAHATMA GANDHI CENTRAL UNIVERSITY, MOTIHARI (BIHAR)

Area of Interest: Electronic media, especially television programme production and reporting

PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, ALIGARH

Areas of interest: Accelerator based Nuclear Reactions, Incomplete fusion in heavy ion reaction dynamics, Pre-compound emission in light and heavy ion interactions, Fusion-fission reaction dynamics in heavy ion collisions.

Professor, IIT (BHU)

Areas of Interest: Conventional Formulations and Pharmaceutical Technology, Rate Controlled Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Nanotechnology Based Drug Delivery Systems, Bioavailability and Bioequivalence studies, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics studies

PROFESSOR, ASSAM UNIVERSITY SILCHAR

Areas of Interest: Synthesis of peroxo, halo and acetylacetonato complexes of transition elements, Design and synthesis of Schiff base and their complexes, Metallomesogens, Metallic and metal-oxide, sulphide nanoparticles, green access to nanomaterials, Antioxidant, antimicrobial activity and cell imaging study

Professor and Head, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT(BHU), Varanasi

Areas of Interest: Load forecasting, Wavelets for Systems Protection, Distributions systems Automation and Optimization, Power System state estimation and Load Flow Problems, etc.

PROFESSOR, HNB GARHWAL UNIVERSITY SRINAGAR GARHWAL, UTTARAKHAND

Areas of Interest: Cultural and Religious History of India, Regional History, History of Traditions

Dean, Student Affairs, SASTRA Deemed University

Area of Interest: Communication security, Fault tolerant system design(VLSI)

Professor, Banaras Hindu University

Area of Interest: Functional characterization of soil and soil health management, Microbial biotechnology, Integrated nutrient management and organic farming.

Associate Dean-Research, SASTRA Deemed University

Area of Interest: Design of fuzzy-based Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) framework, Medical Image Processing and Machine Learning algorithms, Optimal path planning for remote sensing applications, Developing intelligent computer aided systems for early detection of melanoma / stoke / diabetic retinopathy

PROFESSOR, DR. RAMMANOHAR LOHIA AVADH UNIVERSITY Area of Interest: Experimental Material Science, Thin Film HTSC, Humidity sensor, Microstrip Antenna Simulation, Polymer Nanocomposite, VLSI designing, Electronic Circuit Simulation

Professor Business Administration; Director, Teaching Learning Centre , Tezpur University

Area of Interest: Services Marketing, Service encounter, Electronic Service Quality, Consumers’ Impulsive Buying behaviour, Commercialisation of Crafts, Destination Positioning

Professor and Head, Department of Economics, Assam University (A Central University)

Area of Interest: Agricultural Economics, Environmental Economics and Livelihood Strategies, Regional Economics, Northeast Economy and Social Sector issues, Quality issues in Higher Education

Professor, IIT (BHU) Varanasi

Area of Interest: Water quality monitoring and control, Environmental Impact Assessment and Management Plan, Solid Waste Engineering and Management, Development of Environmental Decision Support Systems (EDSS), River Health Studies

DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, U P RAJARSHI TANDON OPEN UNIVERSITY, PRAYAGRAJ

Area of Interest: Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Production and Farm Management, Agri-business Management, Development Planning, Sustainable Agricultural Development Planning

Professor, Banaras Hindu University

Area of Interest: Exploring the hemispheric substrates of emotion and emotional deficits, Exploring the role of various emotional constructs, mindfulness and positive psychological resources in mental health and well-being.

PROFESSOR, BHU VARANASI

Area of Interest: Agricultural Economics, Agri-Business Management

Professor and Dean (R&C), Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar

Area of Interest: Staple fibre spinning including non-conventional spinning methods, Comfort Characteristics of garments, Structure property relationship of yarn, Non-woven fabric

Professor, JC Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad

Area of Interest: Total Quality Management in manufacturing organisation, Quality Tools & Techniques, Application of Graph theoretic approach, Educational quality

Professor and Director, Institute of Management Studies, Devi Ahilya University, Indore

Area of Interest: Professional Effectiveness, Organizational Effectiveness, Managerial Creativity, Quality of Work Life, Organizational Behaviour

Professor, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur

Area of Interest: Gender Studies, Partition Literature, Diaspora Studies, Women Playwrights, Nineteenth Century Women’s Autobiographies

Professor, Pondicherry University

Area of Interest: Child protection, Child abuse and neglect, Issues and challenges faced by the children from marginalized community, Students’ mental health, Adolescent reproductive health, HIV/AIDS and social stigma

Professor, Banaras Hindu University

Area of Interest: Insect physiology & toxicology, integrated pest management technologies, Promotion of Beekeeping, Transfer of technology to farmers

Professor and Dean, University Institute of Pharmacy,Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University,Raipur,Chhattisgarh

Area of Interest: Pharmaceutics Specialization, Formulation of Drug Delivery Systems, Phyto-Constituents and herbal formulation Development, Quality and safety Assessment of Formulations, Cosmetic Technology

Professor, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (Deemed to be University)

Area of Interest: Thin film photovoltaics, Transparent conducting oxide and high-K dielectric materials, Swift heavy ion modification of semiconducting materials, Solid state gas sensors