Date | July 14, 2021
Department of Environmental Science and Engineering and IIT(ISM) ENVIS Centre at IIT(ISM) Dhanbad organized a one day International Conference on "Environmental Changes and Emerging Contaminants" on 14 July, 2021. The convener of this conference - Prof. Vipin Kumar, Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad welcomed all the dignitaries and participants with his welcome address. Prof. Alok Sinha, Head of the Department (CD) Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, in his address he briefed about the Department and its various initiatives and achievements. Chief Guest - Prof. Rajiv Shekhar, Director, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad inaugurated the conference virtually and it was followed by Address by Guest of Honour - Prof. Shalivahan, Dean (R&D), IIT(ISM) Dhanbad. Prof. Sunil K. Lal (FNASc.), Monash University (Sunway campus), Malaysia, delivered a lecture on ‘Environmental Changes and Emerging Zoonotic Diseases’. Dr. Sanjeeb Mohapatra, another key-note speaker from the National University of Singapore shared insights on ‘Contaminants of Emerging Concern during Covid 19 Pandemic’. The Biography of Prof. Sunil K. Lal & Dr. Sanjeeb Mohapatra was recited by Prof. SheeJa Jagadevan, Assistant Professor, Dept. of ESE, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad. At the end of each session a Q&A session was organized were participants put forward few of their queries. The vote of thanks was proposed by Prof. Tinesh Pathania, Assistant Professor & Co-Convener Dept. of ESE, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad. About 200 participants took part in the webinar which included Students, Research Scholars, Teachers, Faculty Members, Scientist and Working Professionals from various institutes and organizations. At the end of the webinar, e-certificates were distributed among the participants.
Few Glimpses from the
One Day Internatrional Conference on “Environmental Changes and Emerging Contaminants”
Welcome Address by: Prof. Vipin Kumar, Associate Professor & Convener, Dept. of ESE, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Address by: Prof. Alok Sinha, HOD(CD), Dept. of ESE, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Address by Chief Guest:
Prof. Rajiv Shekhar, Director, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Address by Guest of Honour:
Prof. Shalivahan, Dean (R&D), IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Lecture Delivered by Keynote Speaker: Prof. Sunil K. Lal (FNASc.), Monash University (Sunway campus), Malaysia
Lecture Delivered by Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sanjeeb Mohapatra, National University of Singapore
Biography of Keynote Speakers Recited by: Prof. Sheeja Jagadevan, Assistant Professor, Dept. of ESE, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Vote of Thanks Proposed by: Prof. Tinesh Pathania, Assistant Professor & Co-Convener, Dept. of ESE, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Participants
Press Release
Source: Prabhat Khabar
Source: Dainik Jagaran