Symposium on Molecular Electronic Structure and Dynamics (MESD-2003) :

• This symposium was jointly organized by the Department of Chemistry and the Centre for Theoretical Studies, during January 20-21, 2003.

• Convenors : Prof. P. K. Chattaraj, Prof. S. Bandyopadhyay

• List of invited speakers:
  
  • Prof. B. M. Deb (Panjab Univ., Chandigarh)
  • Dr. S. K. Ghosh (BARC, Mumbai)
  • Prof. S. P. Bhattacharyya (IACS, Kolkata)
  • Prof. S. Yashonath (IISC, Bangalore)
  • Dr. S. Pal (NCL, Pune)
  • Prof. R. Ramaswamy (JNU, New Delhi)
  • Prof. S. Kumar (IIT, Chennai)
  • Prof. T. P. Radhakrishnan (Univ. of Hyderabad, Hyderabad)
  • Prof. P. Geerlings (Free Univ. of Brussels, Belgium)
  • Dr. V. Subramanian (CLRI, Chennai)
  • Prof. P. K. Mukherjee (IACS, Kolkata)
  • Prof. K. K. Das (Jadavpur Univ., Kolkata)
  • Prof. M. Durga Prasad (Univ. of Hyderabad, Hyderabad)
  • Prof. R. N. Shirsat (Univ. of Goa, Goa)
  • Prof. K. Bhanuprakash (IICT, Hyderabad)
  • Prof. A. P. Chattopadhyay (Kalyani Univ., Kalyani)
  • Prof. M. Banerjee (Burdwan Univ., Burdwan)
  • Prof. A. K. Mukherjee (Burdwan Univ., Burdwan)
  • Dr. R. Vetrivel (GE India, Bangalore)
  • Dr. R. K. Roy (BITS, Pilani)
  • Prof. P. Venuvanalingam (Bharathidasan Univ., Tiruchirappalli)
  • Prof. D. C. Ghosh (Kalyani Univ., Kalyani)

• There was a panel discussion on The Future of Theoretical Chemistry in India

• Moderator: Prof. B. M. Deb (Panjab Univ., Chandigarh)

• Panelists: Dr. S. K. Ghosh (BARC, Mumbai), Prof. S. P. Bhattacharyya (IACS, Kolkata), Prof. K. Bhanuprakash (IICT, Hyderabad), Dr. R. Vetrivel (GE India, Bangalore), Prof. S. Taraphder (IIT, Kharagpur)
  

Photographs of MESD