Presentations


• "Synthesis, Characterization, Phase Stability and Application of Nanomaterials" ASM Online Technical Talk, ASM International Bengaluru Chapter, India (August 2021) [Invited].

• "Microstructure-Corrosion Correlation in New Generation Coatings: Progress and Challenges" Webinar on Corrosion Science and Technology 2021 (CoST, 2021) organized by IIM Kalpakkam Chapter and IGCAR Kalpakkam, India, May 2021 [Invited].

• “Microstructure-Corrosion Property Correlation in Metal-Graphene oxide/CNT Composite Coatings” 26th International Symposium on Metastable, Amorphous and Nanostructured Materials (ISMANAM 2019), Chennai, India (July 2019) [Invited].

• "Advanced Coatings for Corrosion Protection" School of Environment and Technology, University of Brighton, UK (March 2019) [Invited].

• "Bio-Imaging using Nanoparticles" Workshop on Nanotechnology for Life Sciences" DEBEL, DRDO, Bangalore, India (2017) [Invited].

• "Using Electron Microscope to Study Nanoparticle Formation Mechanism" Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of India, Mahabalipuram, India (June 2017) [Invited].

• "Size, Microstructure and Properties of Nano-Solids" Indo-US meeting on Nanotechnology: Science and Application in Advanced Materials and Beyond, IIT-BHU Varanasi, December 2016 [Invited].

• "Phase Stability and Microstructures in Nano-Solids" NMD-ATM Annual Meeting, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur, India (2016) [Invited].

• "Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization and Application", National Workshop (TEQIP-II) on Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites, M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India (June 2016) [Invited].

• "Nanoparticles for Bio-imaging" Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of India, Varanasi, India (June 2016) [Invited].

• "Nanoparticles for Bio-Imaging", NANO-2015, Tiruchengode, TN, India (December 2015) [Keynote Lecture].

• “Graphene oxide-Fe3O4 nanoparticle composite with high proton relaxivity value” Mid-year meeting of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India (July 2015) [Invited].

• “Structure and Phase Stability of Nanosized Solids” Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of India, Mumbai, India (July 2015) [Invited].

• “Electron Microscopy of Ag-Ni Nanowires” Annual meeting of Electron Microscope Society of India and International Conference on Electron Microscopy. Kolkata, India. July 2013 [Invited]. 

• “Nano-size and Miscibility Gap” International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing: Challenges and Opportunities. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, India. November, 2012. [Invited].

• “Phase Stability in Alloyed Nanoparticles” Workshop on emerging trends in nanotechnology/ nanomaterials, M. S. Ramaiah institute of technology, Bangalore, India. February 2012 [Invited].

• “Size Dependent Microstructure for Ag-Ni Nanoparticles” Seminar in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. February 2011. [invited].

• “Particle Size Dependent Microstructural Evolution in Isolated Bi-Metallic Nanoparticles” Indian Academy of Sciences Discussion Meeting on Microstructural Evolution and Phase Transformation at different Length Scales”. Orange County, Coorg, Karnataka, India. Feb 2010. [Invited].

• “Formation Mechanism and Composition Distribution of FePt Nanoparticles”, The Metals, Minerals and Materials Society (TMS), Spring Meeting, New Orleans, LA, USA. March 9-13, 2008.

• “Investigation of Compositional Distributions during the Chemical Synthesis of FePt Nanoparticles” Microscopy and Microanalysis Meeting, St. Petersburg, FL, USA. August, 2007.

• “Mechanistic control of binary nanoparticle composition” The Metals, Minerals and Materials Society (TMS), Spring Meeting, Orlando, FL, USA. February, 2007.

• “Depth dependent oxidation states in a PtRu thin film”, Microscopy and Microanalysis Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA. July, 2006.

• “Atom probe tomography of AL-Cu precipitation in an Al-5at.%Cu thin film”, Microscopy and Microanalysis Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA. July 2006.

• “Ordering Reaction and Sintering Behavior in [FePt]100-xCrx Nanoparticles”, The Metals, Minerals and Materials Society (TMS), Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA. February 13-17, 2005.


Lectures Delivered in Workshops

• “Microstructure-Corrosion Property Correlation in Metallic Coatings”, INSIITE (Tat Steel-IISc Joint Workshop), Bangalore, India (November 2023).

• “Material Properties and their Origins” webinar on Materials and Processes used for Space Mechanisms under Indian Society for Aerospace Related Mechanism (INSARM), Bangalore, India (September-2023).

• "Specimen Preparation for Atom Probe Tomography" Workshop on Atom Probe Tomography, IIT Madras, Chennai, India (March 2019).

• "Materials Characterization using Electron Microscopy" Workshop on Advanced Materials and their Processing Techniques, Reva University, Bangalore, India (July 2018).

• "Scanning Electron Microscopy" Workshop on Advanced Manufacturing, BMS College, Bangalore, India (July 2018). 

• "Electron Microscopy" QIP Short Term Course (30 lecture hours), Centre for Continuing Education, Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru, India (June 2018).

• "Electron Microscopy" Workshop on Synthesis, Characterization and Application of Nanomaterials, DAIT, Bangalore, India (April 2018). 

• "Specimen Preparation for Atom Probe Tomography" Advanced Characterization Workshop on Atom Probe Tomography, IIT Delhi (December, 2017).

• "Scanning Electron Microscopy and Quantitative Techniques", National Workshop on Advanced Characterization Techniques, Thiruvananthapuram, India (2017).

• "Materials Characterization using Electron Microscopy and X-ray Diffraction" TEQIP II Sponsored Faculty Development Program on Experimental Approaches in Materials Characterization" (5 lecture hours) GCT, Coimbatore, India (February 2017).

• "Scanning Electron Microscopy" QIP Short Term Course (30 lecture hours), Centre for Continuing Education, Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru, India (2016).

• "Imaging and Spectroscopy using Electrons" Workshop on Spectroscopic and Microscopic Methods (Supported by IAS, Bangalore, INSA New Delhi and INAS, Allahabad), St. Joseph's College, Bangalore, India (2016).

• "Surface Analysis using SEM and EDS Techniques”, Workshop on (TEQIP program) Recent advances in Chemistry of Materials for Engineering Applications”, BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, India (July 2016).

• "Analytical Electron Microscopy" EMSI Pre-conference workshop lecture, IIT-BHU, Varanasi, India (June 2016).

• "Scanning Electron Microscopy" technology transfer and faculty development program workshop, BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, India (May 2016).

• "Applications of Electron Microscopy for Material Characterization", Workshop on Materials Engineering and Characterization for Power Application, Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Bangalore, India (February, 2016).

• "Topics in Electron Microscopy", Workshop on Electron Microscopy Technique, IIT Roorkee, India (October 2015).

• “Sample Preparation for Atom Probe Tomography” Workshop on Nano Probe Techniques, IIT Kanpur, India (April 2015).

• “Chemical Analysis by EDS and WDS techniques” Workshop on Quantitative Electron Microscopy, Defense Metallurgical Research laboratory, India (December 2014).

• “Scanning Electron Microscopy: Imaging and Quantitative Analysis” Workshop on scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Networking Resource Centre for Materials, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (2012). [4 lectures].

• “Sample Preparation for Atom Probe Tomography: Methods and Challenges” Workshop on Atom Probe Tomography. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chennai, India (January 2012).

• “Materials Science using Transmission Electron Microscopy” Workshop on Basic Principles of Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopy. North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, India (March 2012) [3 lectures].