International Conferences/Talk

1. Ankur Gupta, “Zinc Oxide Nanostructures over Nanoporous Silica as a template and its characterization", International Conference on Multi criteria optimization and advanced manufacturing processes“ organized by UK- India Education Research initiatives (UKIERI), IIT Kanpur, India (October 1-5, 2012).

2. Ankur Gupta*, S. Bhattacharya, "Fabrication of ultra low refractive index nano porous silica film and its characterization”, delivered a presentation in “Asia Academic Seminar on Manufacturing Design and innovation” held in IIT Bombay (December 3, 2012).

3. A. Kumar, R.Kant*, Ankur Gupta, S. Bhattacharya, “Fabrication and Optimization of CO2 Laser Machined Photo Mask for Photo Lithography Process", Proceedings of the International Conference on Innovations in Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur, India, (December 5-7, 2012).

4. Ankur Gupta*, S. Bhattacharya, “High aspect ZnO nano structures based Hydrogen sensing”, [Conference Proceedings in American Institute of physics (AIP) Journal], International conference on recent trends in Applied Physics and material Science, Bikaner, India (February 1-3, 2013).

5. Ankur Gupta*, S. Bhattacharya, ”Biological immobilization over nano porous organosilicate film”, Asian Congress of Biotechnology (ACB), held at IIT Delhi. (15-19 December 2013).

6. Ankur Gupta*, et al., “Antibody immobilization over ZnO nanobundles for biosensor applications”, Materials research society (MRS Spring Exhibit 2014) held at San Francisco, California, USA, (April 21st -25th, 2014). 

7. Ankur Gupta*, S.P Tewari, “Effect of welding parameters on the weldability of mild steel”, International conference on Mechanical Engineering and Technology, (COMET 2010) held in I.I.T. BHU, (January 29-31, 2010).

8. R. Kant*,  Ankur Gupta, S. Bhattacharya, “CO2 laser machining based PMMA device for microfluidic applications”, AIMTDR, held at IIT Guwahati, December 2014. 

9. Ankur Gupta, et al., "Antimicrobial investigation of ZnO-HAP based composite for biomedical applications", 2nd International Materials, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Conference (MIMEC-2015) held at Bali, Indonesia. (04-06 February 2015).

10. Ankur Gupta, "Scope of Electroforming in Nanotechnology", Proceedings on Third International Conference on Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications (ICN 2018) 11-13 May 2018 at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. 

11. Ankur Gupta, attended three-day International Conference on Surface Engineering INCOSURF - 2018 during 9th – 11th August 2018, with the Theme: Emerging Surface Engineering Technologies and Applications, in  J N Tata Auditorium, IISc, Bengaluru.

12. Vikas Pandey*, Nipun Sharma, Ankur Gupta, Mahesh Kumar, “Enhanced sensing performance of MoS2 functionalized AlGaN/GaN HEMT for NO2 gas sensing, XXI International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices: IWPSD, IIT Delhi, December 14-17, 2021.

13. Vikas Pandey*, Nipun Sharma, Ankur Gupta, Mahesh Kumar, “Graphitic Carbon Nitride functionalized AlGaN/GaN HEMT based Hydrogen Sensor”, Oral presentation in MRSI -MRSI, IIT Madras, December 20-23, 2021.

14. Nipun Sharma, Vikas Pandey, Ankur Gupta, Mahesh Kumar, "III-Nitride-based AlGaN/GaN HEMT sensor for Mercury (II) Ion Detection under UV illumination" (Oral), 3rd Indian Material Conclave - MRSI, IIT Madras, December 20-23, 2021.

15. Vikas Pandey*, Ankur Gupta, Mahesh Kumar, "Hexagonal Boron Nitride AlGaN/GaN HEMT-based Carbon Dioxide Sensor", IUMRS-ICA 2022, IIT Jodhpur, December 19-23, 2022.

16. Ankur Gupta*, Prince Kumar Rai, attended international conference “AM 3D Aero 2022” held at Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India 07-09 December 2022 and presented the work titled " Electroforming additive manufacturing of metallic tubular structures”.

17. Prince Kumar Rai, Ankur Gupta, attended the international conference and won Best Poster Award at the “COPEN 12” (International Conference on Precision, Micro, Meso and Nano Engineering), held at IIT Kanpur, India 8-10 December 2022 and presented a poster with title "Durable Superhydrophobic Electroformed Tubular Structures".

18. Verma, G; Gokarna, A; Kadiri, H; Nomenya, K; Lerondel, G; Ankur Gupta. "Bio-Inspired Polymeric Functional Platform for Sensing Application", European Material Research Society (EMRS) 2023, Strasbourg, France.

19. Verma, G; and Ankur Gupta; “AM 3D Aero 2023” held at Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India 13-14 December 2023 and presented the poster titled " Customizable 3D-Printed Microstructures Embedded with Ultrathin ZnO Nanowires".

20. Verma, G; and Ankur Gupta; “10th International and 50th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power” held at Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, 20-22 December 2023, and presented the poster titled "Enhanced Textile Wastewater Remediation Using Semiconducting Nanostructures".

1. Delivered a presentation over “Application of Nanostructured Materials in Sensing Technology”, in National Institute of Nanotechnology (NINT), University of Alberta, Canada (17 May 2013).

2. Delivered a talk on “Nanostructure materials-based gas sensing” in National Symposium on Minatare manufacturing in 21st Century held at IIT (BHU) Varanasi (17 August 2013).

3. Delivered a presentation over “Fabrication and characterization of nano porous organosilicate film” in Asia Academic Seminar held at IIT Bombay (December 2012).

 4. Delivered a presentation over “Miniaturized Gas Sensors” on Research Scholar's Day at IIT Kanpur (25 March 2014).

 5. Invited to deliver a talk on “ Development of nano porous palladium sensor for hydrogen detection” in Short term course on “Advanced Micro Nano Technologies (AMNT)”, held at IIT Kanpur (13 May 2016).

 6. Delivered a Guest lecture on “Nano-fashioned Fabrication and challenges” in The Northcap University (25 February 2017).

 7. Invited talk in “BRICS Young Scientist Conclave-2017”, held in Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. (12 July 2017). Title of the talk: “Nanoscale Manipulation in Sensing Application”.

8. Invited talk on “Recent trends on EDM and Wire-EDM” in AICTE short term course on Recent Advances in Machining Processes (RAMP) at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla on 08 May 2018.

 9. Invited talk on “Scope of Electroforming in Nanotechnology”, in Third International Conference on Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications (ICN 2018), on 13th May 2018 at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India

 10. Delivered Invited talk on “Nanofabrication through Electroforming”, CSIR NIIST, Thiruananthpuram, Kerala, India on 14 May 2018.

 11. Invited talk on “On Electroforming” in an International Conference on Surface Engineering INCOSURF – 2018 on 10th August 2018, with the Theme: Emerging Surface Engineering Technologies and Applications, in  J N Tata Auditorium, IISc, Bengaluru.

 12. Invited talk in TEQIP sponsored Short Term Course on “Advances in Materials & Manufacturing” from December 24-28, 2018, held in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, G B Pant Institute of Engg. & Technology Pauri-Garhwal Uttarakhand.

13-17. Delivered 5 lectures on “BioMEMS & Microsystems” in GIAN (Global Initiatives of Academic Networks) short term course held from 11-16 May 2019 at IIT Bhubaneswar.

18. Delivered invited lecture on “Nanofabrication and Associated Applications” on the occasion of 34th National convention of Production Engineers” at Tiruchirappalli Local Centre, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu on 25 May 2019.

19. Delivered presentation in colloquium in “Water Technologies” on 01 August 2019 at IIT Jodhpur. Title : Solar light based dye degradation with functional nanostructures.

20. Delivered an invited talk in TEQIP-III Sponsored One Week Online faculty development program (FDP) on “Advances in Materials & Machining processes for Recent Industrial Applications” (AMMPRIA-2020) from 7th September to 11th September 2020 at Production Engineering Department, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla. Topic “Overview on EDM and WEDM” on 8th September 2020.

21. Delivered an invited talk on 12 September 2020, in TEQIP-III sponsored One weeks FDP on “Recent Advancements in Manufacturing and Materials Processing” (RAMMP-2020)”, held during 10th September 2020 to 14th September 2020 at department of Mechanical Engineering, VSSUT, Burla.

22.  Delivered an invited talk on 15 September 2020, for TEQIP-III sponsored one week FDP on “Industry 4.0” organized by Rajasthan Technical University, Kota and Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur from 14 Sept. – 18 Sept., 2020.

23. Delivered an invited talk on “Tools and Scientific Communication for Research Article and Proposal Writing” in an FDP program held in GBPIET Pauri from September 19 – 23, 2020. Date: 19 September.

24. Delivered an invited talk in AICTE AQIS sponsored online Six Days Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on Eclectic Research Trends in Manufacturing (05–10 October, 2020), Expert session titled on “Nano Manufacturing” on 06th October, 2020.

25. Delivered an invited talk on 17 December 2020. Title of the talk was “Fabrication Aspects of Si-based MEMS & Microsystem: An Introduction” and it was organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ajay Binay Institute of Technology, Cuttack, AICTE sponsored six days Online Short Term Training Programme  on “Advances in Materials and Machining AMM-2020” from 14th Dec to 19th Dec, 2020.

26. Delivered a talk on 21 January 2021 on the topic “Overview of  MEMS-based Fabrication Approaches” organized by University College of Engineering and Technology (UCET), Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand in a 5-days TEQIP-III Sponsored Online Course titled “Additive Manufacturing: Theory & Applications” from Jan 18-22, 2021, at UCET Hazaribagh, Jharkhand.

27. Delivered an invited talk on 17 February 2021 on “Novel Materials and Their Processing for Microsystems” in Five Days AICTE-RGPV Sponsored Online Teachers Training Programs on “Processing and Characterization of Novel Materials” during 15th  to 20th  February 2021 at Industrial and Production Engineering Department, SGSITS Indore, India in virtual (online) mode.

28. Delivered an expert talk on 11 March 2021 during the Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Emerging Trends in Electromechanical System, and Renewable Energy” being organized by National Institute of Technology Delhi (NITD), India during March 10 – March 14, 2021.

29. Delivered an expert talk on 17 March 2021 in AICTE AQIS sponsored online Six Days Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on Eclectic Research Trends in Manufacturing (Part-3); 15th – 20th March, 2021; Expert session was on “Sensors and Actuators”.

30. Delivered an expert talk for a session of “Bio Materials” on 24 August 2021 at 10:00 AM on an AICTE (ATAL) sponsored online Faculty Development Programme on “Novel Materials” scheduled to be held between 23-27 August 2021 at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Delhi NCR Campus, Modinagar, Ghaziabad.

31. Delivered an invited talk on “Microsystems Design and Fabrication”, virtually for The LNM Institute of Information Technology Jaipur. 18 September 2021.

32. Delivered the invited talk on “Lab on paper for inexpensive diagnostics” in the AICTE Training and Learning Academy sponsored Faculty Development Program (ATAL-FDP) on "Advanced manufacturing of BioMedical Devices for Health Technologies" during 13-17 December 2021 in online mode at Mechanical Engineering Department from IIT Tirupati.

33. Delivered the invited talk on “Manufacturing with Electro Discharge Machining" in 2nd Short Term Training Program (Online Mode) on “Computation and Experimental Methods in Manufacturing (CEMM 2022)" on 08-03-2022, during March 7–11, 2022, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, MANIT Bhopal.

34. Delivered the invited talk on “Materials in MEMS and Microsystems Technology” in One week faculty development program on recent materials, organized by Bikaner Engineering College, Rajasthan on 11 March 2022.

35. Delivered a talk as keynote speaker on “Sensors and IoT in Advanced Manufacturing” for the online “International Conference on Emerging Trends in IoT and Computing Technologies-2022 (ICEICT-2022)” on 14 May 2022.

36. Delivered a talk as an Expert Speaker for a session on "Recent Materials for MEMS" on 26 May 2022 in an online Faculty Development Programme on "Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering" held between 23-28 May 2022 at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Delhi NCR Campus, Modinagar, Ghaziabad.

37. Delivered an invited talk with title “Pulse electroforming as additive nano and micro manufacturing”, in C-MEMS 2022 held at DTU Nanolab at Denmark Technical University, Denmark, 06 July 2022.

38. Invited to be session chair on the track R and D trends and delivered a invited talk on “Electroforming additive manufacturing for tubular structures” in ASME 2D AERO 2022 conference organized by ASME in collaboration with Boeing, held from 08-10 December 2022 in Ramiyya Institute of Technology Bengaluru.

39. Delivered an invited talk virtually at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Delhi, on one-week Faculty Development Program (FDP) on "Modern Manufacturing in Industry 4.0" during February 07 - 12, 2023. Title of the talk was "MEMS based Modern Manufacturing in Industry 4.0" and date was 09.02.2023 (Thursday).

40. Delivered an invited seminar on titled 'The Paramount Role of silicon for sensing applications' on 21 November 2023 at University of Technology of Troyes (UTT), France.

41. Delivered a talk on the “Prospects of the International Relations with IIT Jodhpur” to UTT France on 22 November 2023.

42. Delivered an invited talk on the ISSS Award function during “11th ISSS National Conference on MEMS, Smart Materials, Structures and Systems” on 15 December 2023. Title of the talk was “Frugal Fabrication: Affordable Advancements in Microsystems Research”.

43. Delivered a presentation on International Relations and Possible Opportunities with IIT Jodhpur at IIT Bombay during “Federations Gay Lussaic-IIT Academic network meeting on 04 October 2024.

44. Delivered expert Talk in Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Role of Advanced Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 (RAM in Industry 4.0) organized by NIT Delhi, India during October 15-20, 2024.

45. Delivered the invited talk in the 6th International Conference on Soft Materials (ICSM 2024), scheduled to take place from November 17th to 20th, 2024, at Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain. Title of the Talk: Flexible Breath Sensor for Non-invasive Detection of Exhaled Diabetes Biomarker.

46. Attended the International Relations Conclave 2024 held at IIT Dhanbad and delivered an invited talk on “Progress and Challenges on International Relations in Academic Institutions” on 12 December 2024.

47. Delivered the invited talk in IX International Conference on “Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges” (IX SEEC) is being organized from December 13th–15th, 2024, at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India, under the auspices of the International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability (ISEES). Title of the talk: "Synergistic Ultrasonic and Electrochemical-Assisted Manufacturing Techniques for Textile Wastewater Treatment".

48. Delivered a talk “International Opportunities for UG/PG students” in “UK-India Capacity Building workshop” held at IIT Jodhpur from 13-14 January 2025.

49. Delivered a talk on “IIT Jodhpur R&I landscape, Programmes, Int. Cooperation, Facilities”, on the occasion of hosting EU delegates on 05 March 2025 at IIT Jodhpur.

50. Delivered an invited talk in the CEFIPRA sponsored “Indo-French Workshop on Functional Materials for Emerging Applications” during 16-18 March 2025 jointly organized by Mahatma Gandhi University and the University of Technology of Troyes France. Title of the talk: Engineering the Future: Multiscale Functional Platforms for Enhanced Sensing and Environmental Remediation.