From Foundations to Frontiers

ABOUT WORKSHOP

The workshop aims to explore recent advances in functional analysis and operator theory through a series of lectures that cover topics ranging from foundational concepts to current research developments. It will bring together researchers, faculty members, and young scientists working in function spaces, operator theory, and related areas to foster academic interaction, collaboration, and high-quality research. The workshop will also provide an excellent platform for young researchers to engage with leading experts and gain exposure to the latest developments in the field. 

Organizers

• By Air: The nearest airport is in Chandigarh, about 42 kilometers from Rupnagar. Any visitor wishing to come to Rupnagar/Ropar could take a flight from his/her respective place to Chandigarh if available, or a flight from Delhi to Chandigarh, and then take a taxi from the airport to reach the campus of the Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) which is an hours journey. There are regular flights from Delhi to Chandigarh.

•  By Train: Regular trains are plying between Delhi and Rupnagar. The Delhi-Ambala-Una railway line passes through Rupnagar. The journey is around 6 hours from Delhi. Anyone wishing to visit the campus may also take a train from his/her place to Ambala or Chandigarh, and then a taxi ride to the IIT Ropar campus takes around 1-1.5 hours. 

•  By Road: The town of Ropar, the district headquarters, is 42 kilometers from Chandigarh, the capital of Punjab. Rupnagar is well connected by road through National Highway NH-21. It is about 280 km from Delhi by highway. To reach Rupnagar, initially can follow NH-1 from Delhi to Ambala City via Panipat, Karnal, and Kurukshetra, then reach Chandigarh, and finally go along NH-21 to reach Rupnagar via Kharar, Kurali.