Speakers Aamod Vikas Desai IIT Madras Abhishek Dey Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata Ayana Ghosh IIT Madras Chaitanya Sharma Yamijala IIT Madras Dipankar Das Sarma IISc, Bangalore Guido Clever Technical University of Dortmund, Germany Hemachandra Kotamarti IIT Madras Hiroyuki Isobe The University of Tokyo, Japan Jemmis D Eluvathingal IISc, Bangalore Kevin Stamplecoskie Queen's University, Canada Kuntal Manna IIT Delhi Manfred M Kappes Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany Nonappa Tampere University, Finland Paul Weiss University of California, USA Prakash Chandra Mondal IIT Kanpur Thalappil Pradeep IIT Madras, India Rajnish Kumar IIT Madras Ramesh Gardas IIT Madras Ritu Gupta IIT Delhi Peter W Roesky Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany Sayanti Chatterjee IIT Roorkee Sebastian C Peter JNCASR, Bangalore Shibdas Banerjee IISER Tirupati Sundargopal Ghosh IIT Madras Venkata Krishnan IIT Mandi Vijayamohanan Pillai IISER Tirupati Vivek Polshettiwar TIFR Mumbai