23/09/2019 (Monday) : M N Saha Auditorium, Rajabazar Science College
9-00 – 10-00 Registration
10-00 – 10-15 Inauguration
Session I
10-15 – 11-00 Arnab Rai Choudhuri
The origin of the 11-year sunspot cycle
11-00 – 11-45 Sandip Chakrabarti
Application of Saha Equation to Astrophysics: Stars and the Universe
11-45 – 12-15 High Tea
Session II
12-15 – 1-00 Biman Nath
Saha and the ions at the interface of Galaxies and the Intergalactic medium
1-00 – 1-45 Pijushpani Bhattacharjee
Monopoles, Monopolonia, and Ultrahigh Energy Particles in the Universe
1-45 – 2-45 Lunch
Session III
2-45 – 3-30 Somnath Bharadwaj
21-cm Cosmology
3-30 – 4-15 Kanan K Datta
Probing the cosmic dawn and reionization using the redshifted HI 21-cm signal: Challenges and prospects
4-15 – 4-30 Tea
Session IV
4-30 – 5-15 Rajesh Kochhar
Meghnad Saha in context: His life, work, and times
5-15 – 6-00 Alak Ray
Meghnad Saha's influence on Atomic Research in India
7-00 onwards Conference Dinner
24/09/2019 (Tuesday) : M N Saha Auditorium, Rajabazar Science College
9-30 – 10-30 Registration
Session V
10-30 – 11-15 Ritaban Chatterjee
Emission Line Properties of Low-Luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei
11-15 – 12-00 Banibrata Mukhopadhyay
Origin of turbulence and viscosity in accretion disks
12-00 – 12-15 Tea
12-15 – 1-00 Poster session
1-00 – 2-00 Lunch
Session VI
2-00 – 2-45 Pratik Majumdar
Multi-messenger astrophysics with high energy gamma rays and neutrinos
2-45 – 3-30 M. Sita Janaki
Plasmas: An Ionized State of Matter
3-30 – 4-00 Valediction
4-00 – 4-30 Tea
Main Conference ends
25/09/2019 (Wednesday) : Outreach Programme
N K Bose Auditorium (Applied Chemistry building), Rajabazar Science College
9-30 – 10-30 Registration
Session VII
10-30 – 12-00 Soumitra Sengupta
The Voice of the Cosmos -- Einstein and the Gravitational Wave
12-00 – 1-30 Gautam Gangopadhyay
A Scientists's Journey to the Stars
1-30 – 2-30 Lunch