75 Years of CSIR Touching Lives

Platinum

Jubilee 1

942-2016

CSIR- National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) with its headquarters at Dona Paula, Goa, and regional centres at Kochi, Mumbai and Visakhapatnam, is one of the 37 constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientic & Industrial Research (CSIR).

NIO was established on 1 January 1966 following the International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE) that was undertaken from 1962 to 1965. The institute has a sanctioned strength of 200 scientists, 200 technical staff and 170 administrative and support staff.

The major research areas include the four traditional branches of oceanography - biology, chemistry, physics and geology and geophysics, besides ocean engineering, marine instrumentation, and archaeology.

CSIR-NIO has state-of-the-art laboratories for oceanographic research, a well-equipped library and two research vessels, RV Sindhu Sankalp and RV Sindhu Sadhana, which are equipped for multi-disciplinary oceanographic studies. CSIR-NIO's researchers undertake studies related to the elds of marine biology, chemistry, geology, physics, ocean engineering, marine instrumentation and marine archaeology.

CSIR-NIO provides services to industrial organizations to address issues that concern marine waters. It offers training in the collection and processing of oceanographic data and in analytical methods. CSIR-NIO conducts courses on topics in ocean science and technology. A number of students work on their doctoral research under the guidance of CSIR-NIO researchers. The institute welcomes students at various levels (high school onwards) to use CSIR-NIO's facilities in their studies. To know more about CSIR-NIO's research and researchers (including how to contact them), visit www.nio.org.

CSIR- National Institute of Oceanography (NIO)

ABOUT JSPS & IJAA

Mission: To continuously improve our understanding of the seas around us and to translate this knowledge to benet all

CONFERENCE THEMES

Ÿ Environmental Sciences Ÿ Techno-world

Ÿ Life Sciences Ÿ Social fabric

CALL FOR PAPERS

SPECIAL FEATURE

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Showcase of Japan- India collaborative projects in Oceanography

Around 25 Japanese Universities will display their research work and available research opportunity.

Program “Igniting Minds of school children” will be conducted for the selected students of the schools.

Networking Café: One-to-one pre-arranged meetings to discuss new projects and collaborations.

Open House with Japanese funding agency and embassy.

IMPORTANT DATES

CONTACT

Last date for Receipt of Abstracts 31 May 2017

Abstract acceptance notication and Invitation to Submit Manuscript 10 June 2017

Last date for Receipt of Manuscripts 15 July 2017

End of Early Bird Registration 15 July 2017

Dr. Pravin D. Kunte, ConvenorVice-Chairman, IJAASenior Principal ScientistCSIR - National Institute of Oceanography,Dona Paula, 403 004, Goa, INDIA

Tel: +91-832-2450387 Cell No.: +91 9423060305 Email: dr.pdkunte@gmail.com

CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO) and Indian JSPS Alumni Association (IJAA) are jointly hosting the 8th India-Japan science and Technology Conference in GOA during 7-8 of August 2017, titled “International Conference on Crystal Ball Vision on Science & Engineering For Societal Upliftment”, with an intention of supporting new research and technology on issues of priority for both regions and to promote funding opportunities offered by Japan Society for Promotion of Science, Japan (JSPS) to Research Scholars, Teachers, Professors and Students under the India–Japan bilateral cooperation programme. The conference coincides with the Platinum Jubilee celebration of Council of Scientic and Industrial Research (CSIR), and Golden Jubilee celebration of CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO), Goa.

Conference Objectives:• Providing a forum for academicians and industrialists to present and

discuss their works on the latest advances in various disciplines of science and technology.

• The deliberations made during the conference could offer fruitful lessons for future assessment.

• This conference is mechanisms to assess the progress and implementation of national sustainable developments, instruments, policies and strategies.

• Create awareness related to scientic discoveries and their applications in solving various issues.

• Disseminate the knowledge on the development and adoption of advanced environmental technologies.

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CRYSTAL BALL VISION ON SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FOR SOCIETAL UPLIFTMENT

ijaa2017goa.nio.org

The Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) is an independent administrative institute, established by way of national law for the purpose of contributing to the advancement of science in all elds of natural and social sciences and humanities. JSPS plays a pivotal role in the administration of a wide spectrum of Japan's scientic and academic programs. http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/

The Indian JSPS Alumni Association (IJAA) was founded in the year 2006, with objectives to promote and advance scientic exchange, research and cultural colloboration between India and Japan, to encourage collaborative work amongst the JSPS fellows, host professors and honorary members. Indian researchers visited Japan under JSPS have been advancing research and cultural ties between India and Japan. In order to retain contact with Indian JSPS scientists and their host scientists in Japan, an Indian JSPS Alumni Association has been formed. For more details: www.indianjspsalumni.org

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON

ORGANIZED BY

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CSIR-National Institute of oceanography, India

IN COLLABORATION WITH

SPONSORED BY

Indian JSPS Alumni Association (IJAA)

www.jsps.go.jp/english/

www.nio.org

www.indianjspsalumni.org

(Council of Scientic and Industrial Research )

Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS), Japan

VENUE

CSIR - National Institute of OceanographyDona Paula- 403004, Goa, India.75 Years of

CSIR Touching Lives

Platinum

Jubilee 1942-2016

SPONSORSHIP

EXHIBITIONCALL FOR PAPERS

REGISTRATION FEES

ACCOMODATION

ADVERTISEMENTS

ABOUT GOA

Souvenir (abstract book) consists of highlights of technical programme, delegates list and abstracts. It will be distributed to all participants. Advertisements in this book provides a golden opportunity for industries and others to advertise their products and services for future business and growth.

An exhibition also will be organized in parallel with the event. In order to improve the contact between the participants and exhibitors, the morning and afternoon coffee breaks, as well as the opening reception, will be organized within the exhibition area. The booths will be assigned on rst come rst served basis. The charges mentioned below are for the entire duration of this Conference.

Stall size : 3m (wide) x 3 m (depth) - charges Rs.40,000

Kindly download the exhibition form from ijaa2017goa.nio.org and send by e-mail to ijaa2017goa@gmail.com Category Amount (INR)

th th Up to 15 July 2017 After 15 July 2017

IJAA Members (paid) * 2,500 3,000Researchers and faculty members * 4,000 4,500Students* 2,000 2,500Accompanying Person ** 2,000 2,500

Registration Fees Cover : * Conference materials, lunch and refreshments, cultural program, transport

from venue to place of accommodation and conference banquet. ** Lunch and refreshments, Cultural program, transport from venue to hotel and

conference banquet.

Research Scholars & Students must provide valid student ID card.

Kindly download the registration form from ijaa2017goa.nio.org and send by e-mail to ijaa2017goa@gmail.com

For booking, please visit the hotel websites or Goa tourism website www.goatourism.gov.in

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

COMMITTEES

Dr. Pravin D. Kunte

Dr. Shivaji B. Sadale

Dr. IIlangovan

Dr. Mahender Kotha

Mr. Prakash Mehra

Dr. JayKumar Seelam

Mr. D. Sundar

Finance & Accounts Ofcer

Controller of Administration

LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

TECHNICAL AND PUBLICATION COMMITTEE

Faculty members, scientists, Ph.D. scholars, and UG/PG students from all disciplines of science and technology are invited to submit their original research articles. The soft copy of the abstract is to be submitted in MS Word version as per the template available on ijaa2017goa.nio.org

IJAA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Warm welcome to the companies and institutions wishing to sponsor the IJAA2017goa. Sponsor's support will be mainly utilised to support student participation in the conference. In order to have common rules, the following grades have been established for sponsors.

Ÿ The logo of the sponsor will be present on all printed matters.

Ÿ A sponsor list will be included in the conference program and abstract book (souvenir).

Ÿ The sponsor presentation will be a part of conference CD: for each sponsor, it will include a short description (1 page provided by the sponsor) with a link to sponsor's website.

Standard Sponsor: Rs. 30,000

Silver Sponsor: Rs. 50,000

Gold Sponsor: Rs. 80,000

Platinum Sponsor: Rs. 1,00,000

Kindly download the sponsorship form from ijaa2017goa.nio.org and send by e-mail to ijaa2017goa@gmail.com

Limited accommodation is available for students and delegates. The accommodation will be provided based on rst come rst basis. Kindly send e-mail for your accommodation to ijaa2017goa@gmail.com latest by 1st June 2017.

Delegates desiring to stay on their own should inform Convener about their place of stay.

The names of the Hotels / Guest houses close to venue are listed below :

NIO-University road – (Dr. E. Bordges road) Hotel Cidade-de-Goa International Centre- - L' Hotel Eden Goa University (Guest House)- - Hotel Villa Sol-

NIO-Panjim road – (Dr. Jack Sequeira road) Swim Sea Beach resort Veranda do Mar- - Fortune, Miramar Miramar Residency- - Marriott beach resort -

Hotels within walking distance from Venue -NIO Prainha Resort by the Sea Pastina beach resort- - - - Zuari View Casa Amarilla Wave beach Hotel- Dormitory rooms in NIO Science center / University Guest house will preferably be given to students.

For availability, rates, booking, amenities, and surrounding pl. follow www.booking.com Or www.trivago.com etc.

The state of Goa on the west coast of India is a prime vacation spot to the domestic and international tourists. Goa is referred as the "Paradise of the East". With its wonderful climate throughout the year, Goa offers a variety of activities for all kinds of personalities.

The beaches of Goa are more sought after by tourists; the serene environment of the hinterland is appreciated by many naturists; oating casinos entice those who wish to try their luck; structures of historical importance and of world heritage enthrall the visitors.

Goa is well connected by air, road and rail. Dabolim international airport (GOI) is well connected on domestic routes as well as to major international airports Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad. The Indian Railways connect Goa directly with routes to the North, East and Southern regions. Direct buses ply to Goa from Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mangalore, and Pune.

Visit Goa's ofcial tourism website: http://www.goa-tourism.com

Kindly download the advertisement form from ijaa2017goa.nio.org and send by e-mail to ijaa2017goa@gmail.com

Prof. Sakthi Kumar, Toyo University, Japan (Chairman)

Dr. Pravin D. Kunte, Vice-Chairman, CSIR-NIO, Goa

Dr. Mohanan P.V., Gen Sec, SCTIMST, TVM

Dr. Bimal P. Singh, IMMT, BBSR, Orissa

Dr. Annie John, SCTIMST, TVM

Dr. Kailash Manda, DRDO, New Delhi

Dr. R.S. Rajeev, ISRO, TVM

Dr. R.S. Bhuvaneswaran, Anna University, Chennai

Dr. Srinivasulu Tadasetty, GNIT, Hyderabad

Dr. Sanjay Dhakate, CSIR-PRL, New Delhi

Dr Rajendra N. Basu, CSIR- CGCRI, Kolkata

Dr. Rajesh B, Biniwale, CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur

Dr. N,R, Kamini, CSIR-CLRI, Chennai

Dr. Madhusoodhan C.D. CTI, BHEL, Karnataka

Dr. Rathan Das, CTI, BHEL, Karnataka

Prof. B.P. Mandal, BHU, Varanasi

Dr. Satyen. Saha, BHU, Varanasi

Dr. Sushil K. Singh, DRDO, New Delhi

Director, CSIR-NIO, Goa

Prof. Varun Sahni, Vice-chancellor, Goa University

Prof. Sakthi Kumar, (Chair, IJAA, Japan)

Dr. Ravichandran, Director, NCAOR, Goa

Dr. Vinayak Shet, Principal, GEC, Goa

Prof. Udaykumar Yaragatti, Director NIT, Goa.

Prof. Raghurama, Director, BITS, Goa campus

Dr. Rahul Sharma, NIO, Goa

Dr. P.S. Rao, NIO, Goa

Dr. Pravin D. Kunte

Dr. J.N. Pattan

Dr. Mahender Kotha

Dr. R. Mukhopadhyay

Dr. Shivaji B. Sadale

Mr. Prakash Mehra