Hearty congratulations to Dr. Saravana Gengan on publishing his article in the Journal of Indian Chemical Society

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SCHEM Team @ SIMATS

SCHEM - Role of Emotional Intelligence in Entrepreneurial Success (WORKSHOP)

On march 27, 2025, the Department of Surface chemistry organized an one-day workshop on "Role of Emotional Intelligence in Entrepreneurial success". "Dr. S. Muneeswari, an Associate Software Engineer at System Solution Pvt Ltd in Chennai, served as the soft skills trainer for the event. With spontaneity and thoughtfulness, she engaged effectively with the audience, comprising 40 students and 5 staff members. Her presentation shed light on the significance of mastering skill-based interviews. Overall, the soft skills training session was a resounding success, offering comprehensive information on interviews and leaving a positive impact on attendees.

SCHEM - Genome Editing Using CRISPR/Cas9 Technology (WORKSHOP)

On march 26, 2025, the Department of Surface chemistry organized an one-day hands-on workshop on "Genome Editing Using CRISPR/Cas9 Technology". His expertise in CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing provided valuable insights and hands-on training to the participants. With 52 students in attendance, the session proved to be a resounding success. This workshop aimed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of CRISPR-based gene editing techniques, covering in silico genome editing, guide RNA (gRNA) design, target selection, off-target analysis, sequencing, and data analysis.

SCHEM - Industrial Visit to Central Leather Research Institution (CLRI)

On September 26, 2024, the Department of Surface chemistry organized an Industrial visit to CLRI, Chennai. Which comprised 75 students along with the Faculties Dr. Saranya. S, Dr. Vishwa Priya. U and Dr. Jayaraman. The purpose of the visit is to get Industrial Exposure, to know about the trends in chemistry and to create the research awareness to our students. Overall, the Industrial visit provided detailed information about the research & innovation and new ideas in chemistry towards the leather institution and it was a great success

SCHEM visit to the 47th Chennai Book Fair 2024

The surface chemistry department at SIMATS Engineering organized a visit to the 47th Chennai Book Fair 2024. Upon arrival at the venue, students were captivated by the 900+ stalls dedicated to the world of literature. Notably, the Chennai Book Fair is India’s second-largest book fair, following Kolkata. Many students, marked their inaugural visit to such an event.

Originally planned for a 3-hour visit, the enthusiasm of the students led to an additional hour at the book fair. They explored various stalls and ended up purchasing books not only for themselves but also for friends and family. The experience aimed to spark excitement and interest, with the hope that it would encourage an increase in reading habits among the students following this enriching event.