Expert talk on Commercialization of Lab Technology

Online Expert Talk Organized by Department of Applied Chemistry

Event Overview:

The Department of Applied Chemistry successfully hosted an insightful online expert talk as part of its ongoing initiative to enhance students’ and researchers’ understanding of advanced laboratory technologies and emerging materials.

The session aimed to foster thorough comprehension of lab technologies, while enhancing participants’ theoretical insights and practical skills in materials chemistry and solid-state research.

About the Talk:

Dr sonali tomar          Dr. Sonali Tomar

Our distinguished speaker, Dr. Sonali Tomar from IISc Bangalore delivered a compelling lecture on rare earth activated NaLa(MoO₄) phosphors and their potential applications in optoelectronics, bioimaging, and multifunctional materials. 

Mr digvijay singh tomar  Mr. Digvijay Singh Tomar

Mr. Digvijay Singh Tomar from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan delivered a lecture on Shaping the future of photodetection: the role of 2D & Hybrid nanomaterials.

The talk provided attendees with an in-depth look at synthesis methods, structural characterization, and the role of rare earth ions in tuning material properties and about photodetection by 2D and hybrid nanomaterials.

Key Highlights:

  • Deep dive into the design and development of multifunctional phosphor materials.
  • Insightful discussion on balancing theory and hands-on experimental work.
  • Live interaction with the expert through a Q&A session focused on research, PhD challenges, and lab practices.
  • Participation from students, researchers, and faculty across various institutions.

Feedback & Engagement:

The session received excellent feedback, especially from students aspiring to pursue a PhD in material science. Participants actively engaged in discussions about research opportunities, common pitfalls during doctoral studies, and strategies to stay updated with technological advancements.

Acknowledgments:

We extend our sincere thanks to Dr. Sonali Tomar and Mr. Digvijay Singh Tomar for sharing their expertise and to all participants for making the event a success. Special thanks to Mr. Bhupendra Singh Mourya for coordinating and hosting the session.

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