Prof. V.Ramgopal Rao

MRS Fall meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, Nov 29-Dec 3, 2010 (Invited Talk)

6 th International Symposium on High-Tech Polymer Materials (HTPM-VI), Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China (organized by the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences), November 7-10, 2010 (Invited Talk)

IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on Nanometer CMOS Technology, Melbourne, Australia, August 2, 2010 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture)

IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on Nanometer CMOS Technology, Canberra, Australia, July 30, 2010 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture)(Invited Talk)

IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on Nanometer CMOS Technology, Perth, Australia, July 28, 2010 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture)(Invited Talk)

IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on Nanometer CMOS Technology, Singapore, July 26, 2010 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture)

7 th International Workshop on Nanomechanical Cantilever Sensors, May 26-28, 2010 Banff, Canada (Invited Talk)

International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology (ICONSAT-2010), Mumbai, INDIA February 17-20, 2010 (Invited Talk)

Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology, Texas, USA February 7-10, 2010 (Invited Talk)

International conference on Instrumentation and National Symposium on Instrumentation, Pune January 21-23, 2010 (Keynote address)

Indian Science Congress, January 3-7, 2010, Trivandrum (Invited Talk)

Computers and Devices for Communication (CODEC-09), Hyatt Regency Kolkata, India, December 14-16, 2009 (Keynote address)

Quantum and Nano Computing Advanced School (QANSAS 2009), Agra, December 15-18, 2009 (Vision Speaker)

15 th International Workshop on the Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD), December 15-19 , 2009, New Delhi (Invited Talk)

Platinum Jubilee meeting of the Indian Academy of Sciences, November 12-14, 2009, Bangalore (Invited Talk)

IEEE Electron Devices Society (EDS) Mini-Colloquium on Nano-Scale Electron Devices, Port Blair, November 7-8, 2009 Port Blair (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture)

Indo-Taiwanese Workshop on "Intelligent chip design for improvement of human life quality", Taiwan, November 2-4, 2009 (Invited)

International Workshop on Advances in Nanoscience and Technology, organized by Anna University, Chennai, India & ICTP, Trieste, Italy, October 28-30, 2009 (Invited)

IUPAC 5th International Symposium on Novel Materials and their Synthesis (NMS-V) & 19th International Symposium on Fine Chemistry and Functional Polymers (FCFP-XIX), Shanghai, China, October 18-22, 2009 (Keynote address)

First Indo-German Frontiers of Engineering (INDOGFOE) Symposium - October 1-4, 2009, Chennai (Keynote address)

VIT Silver Jubilee Conference on "Communication Technologies and VLSI Design", October 8-10, 2009, Vellore (keynote address)

Applied Materials Corporation India, Bangalore, October 6, 2009 (Invited Lectures)

Guest lectures at the School of Materials Science & Engineerng, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore August 9-12 & Sept 28- Oct 1, 2009 (Invited Lectures)

IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture, NTU Singapore (Aug 11, 2009) (organized by the IEEE Reliability/CPMT/EDS Singapore Chapter)

Symposium on Emerging Trends in Materials, Metrology and Environmental Sciences (SET MMES)-2009,July 28-29, 2009, National Physical Laboratory(NPL), Delhi (Invited Talk)

National Conference of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners, organized by the Devi Ahilya University, Indore, July 17-19, 2009 (Invited Talk)

IEEE Electron Device Society "Minicolloquim on Nano-scale Devices", organized by the IEEE EDS Nepal Chapter & IEEE EDS Calcutta Chapter, June 2-3, 2009, Nepal (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture)

IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA (June 8, 2009)(Hosted by the IEEE NJ Section Electron Devices, Circuits and Systems Chapters together with the New Jersey Institute of Technology)

ECE Distinguished Seminar, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA (June 10, 2009)

Fourth DST-NIAS Workshop DIMENSIONS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND SOCIETY, Organised by National Institute of Advanced Studies, J.R.D. Tata Auditorium, 9-13 February 2009, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Feb 9-13, 2009 (Invited Talk)

Advanced International workshop on Nanoscience and Technology, Feb 23-27, 2009, Chennai (Invited Talk)

Applied Materials India, Jan 27, 2009 (Short course on VLSI Technology)

Workshop on Nanotechnology, Nirma University, Jan 19, 2009 (Keynote address)

International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, NanoAfrica2009, Pretoria, South Africa, February 1-4, 2009. (organized by the South African National Nanotechnology Initiative (SANi) and National Centre for Nano-Structured Materials (NCNSM), February 1-4, 2009 (Keynote address)

4th DST Advanced School on Nanosciences and Technology, Organized by the S.N.Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in association with the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics and Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, January 12-January 21, 2009 (Invited Lectures)

International Conference on MEMS (ICMEMS 2009), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chennai, INDIA, January 3-5, 2009 (Invited talk)

International Conference on Computational Methods in Engineering and Sciences, Hyderabad, January 8-10, 2009 (Keynote address)

Maxim Corporation, Sunnyvale, USA, Dec 18, 2008 (Invited tak)

International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), The Annual Technical Meeting of the IEEE Electron Devices Society, San Francisco, CA, USA, December 15 – 17, 2008 (Session Chair)

International Conference on 'Functional Materials: Controlled Synthesis, Discrete Molecular Processes and Engineering', IIT Madras, Chennai, India, November 27-29 , 2008 (Invited Talk)

Texas Instruments, Bangalore, Nov 14, 2008

IEEE Electron Device Society Distinguished Lecture, Calcutta, Nov 18, 2008

Guest lectures at the School of Materials Science & Engineerng, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore (Aug 5-9 & Nov 2-7, 2008) (Invited Lectures)

BIOZEAL `08, National College Auditorium, Mumbai, Oct 10, 2008 (Keynote address)

Society of Defence Technologists (SODET), Hotel Windsor Sheraton & Towers, Bangalore, Aug 25, 2008 (Keynote address)

"Workshop on Explosive Detectors", Juy 28-29, 2008, IIT Bombay

Applied Materials Corporation (AMAT), Bangalore, July 15, 2008 (Invited Lectues)

5 th International Conference on Smart Materials, Structures and Systems,July 24-26, 2008, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (Invited talk)

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) (Italian National Research Council), June 23, 2008, Naples, Italy (Invited Talk)

Università della Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende (CS), Italy, May 7-June 30,2008 (Invited Lectures)

Italy-India Forum for the opportunities of cooperation in Biotechnology & Nanotechnology, 21-22 April 2008, Taj Westend, Bangalore (Special Plenary lecture)

3rd Nanotechnology Conclave, Organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) jointly with the Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Japan and the Tamil Nadu Technology Deveopment & Promotion Centre, March 19-20, 2008, Hotel Le royal Meridian, Chennai (Invited Plenary talk)

Workshop on Science-Society Interface in Emerging Technologies, Jointly organized by the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)& NISTADS,March 27-28, 2008, New Delhi (Invited plenary talk)

Short course, BRNS Basic Sciences School on 'Condensed Matter Interface with Chemistry and Biology' March 3-14, 2008, organized by BARC & the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai (Invited Lectures)

Symposium on BioNanotechnology & Phamaceuticals, March 13-14, 2008, Organized by the Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad in association with the Discovery Park, Purdue University (Invited talk)

National Science Day-2008 Celebrations, Shivaji University (Popular Lecture)

'MRSI-ICSC Superconductivity & Materials Science Prize' Lecture , Annual General Meeting of MRSI, Thiruvananthapuram, February 14-16, 2008 (Award lecture)

"Second Roundtable on Indo-US Perspectives in Science and Technology", organized at NIAS, IISc Bangalore, Februray 16-17, 2008 (Invited talk)

TECHFEST, 25-27 January 2008, IIT Bombay (Invited Lecture)

Symposium on "Compact Modeling of Advanced MOSFET structures and Mixed Mode Applications", New Delhi, India, January 5-6, 2008 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture)

21st International Conference on VLSI Design, Jan 4-8, 2008 Hyderabad (Invited))

US-India Nanoscience and Engineering Institute (USINSEI), January 9-18, 2008, Chennai

National Conference on Applications of Nanotechnology, December 27-29, 2007, Jodhpur (keynote adress)

Indo-Australia Symposium on Multifunctional Nanomaterials, Nanostructures and Applications", University of Delhi, 19 - 21 December 2007 (Invited Talk)

Bangalore Nano 2007, Organized by the Department of IT and Biotechnology, Government of Karnataka, JNCASR and MM Activ, December 6-7, 2007, Bangalore (Invited Talk)

Tutorial as part of the National Conference on Devices, Intelligent Systems and Communication (MITDISC07), December 6, 2007, Manipal (organized as part of the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) Golden Jubilee Celebrations) (Invited Talk)

Second National Seminar on IEDs - Targeting the Improvized Explosive Devices (IED), organized by the College of Military Engineering (under the aegis of HQ Army Training Command (ARTRAC), 27-28, November, 2007 (Invited Talk)

Applied Materials, Bangalore, Nov 13, 2007 (Invited Lectures)

IBM Asia-Pacific University Relations conference, Bangalore, India, Nov 13-14, 2007 (Invited)

Indo-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Nanotechnology Workshop, Capetown, South Africa (sponsored by the Department of Science & Technology (DST)- South Africa, DST-Govt of India, Ministry of Science & Technology-Federal Republic of Brazil, Nov 18-24, 207 (Invited Talks)

Guest lectures at the School of Materials Science & Engineerng, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore (Aug 13-17 & Oct 2-Nov 7, 2007) (Invited Lectures)

2007 Intel Asia Academic Forum, October 24-26,2007, New Delhi (Invited)

Technology Conference, Analog Devices Bangalore, October 26, 2007 (Keynote address)

3 rd International Conference on Nanomedicine & its Applications, October 18-19, 2007, Thanjavur, India (Invited Talk)

International Workshop on Nanometrology, October 17-19, 2007, Delhi (Invited Talk)

4th International Conference on Nanotechnology & Healthcare Applications, Mumbai, October 11-13, 2007 (Keynote address)

The 10 th International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM), organized by the International Union of Materials Research Societies (IUMRS), Bangalore, India, October 8-13, 2007 (Invited Talk)

Short-couse for Indian Police Service (IPS) Officers on the latest trends in technology for crime prevention & detection, November 9, 2007, IIT Bombay (Invited Talk) (organized by the CEP Cell, IIT Bombay)

5th Knowledge Millennium Summit on B2B in Biotechnology and Nanotechnology, September 18-21, 2007, New Delhi (organized by the The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) in associaton with the Ministry of Science & Technology, Department of Biotechnology, The Council for Scientific & Industrial Research , Government of India, and the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer, IIT Delhi) (Invited Talk)

Intel Regional Academic Forum 2007, Bangalore, August 21-22, 2007 (Invited Talk)

Applied Materials, Bangalore, July 31, 2007 (Invited Talk)

Workshop and IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on NAnometer CMOS Technology (WIMNACT), IEEE EDS Hongkong Chapter, Hongkong, July 23, 2007 (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture)

Workshop and IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on NAnometer CMOS Technology (WIMNACT), IEEE EDS Singapore Chapter, Singapore, July 25, 2007 (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture)

University of Melbourne, Australia, July 10, 2007 (Invited Talk)

Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, June 20, 2007 (Invited Talk)

Conference of “Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awardees" (Bhatnagar Laureates Symposium), Organized by the Devi Ahalya University, Indore, March 8-10, 2007 (Invited Talk)

Workshop on Nanotechnology – Current Status and Challenges, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi March 17-18, 2007 (Special Invited Lecture)

Banquet speech, "Management Day" celebrations (All India Managament Association, New Delhi), organized by the Rohilkhand Management Association, Bareilly, February 21, 2007 (Keynote address)

National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Nanoscience and Technology Initiative (NSTI), DST, Govt. of India, Hyderabad, Feb 21-23, 2007 (Plenary talk)

International Workshop on Complex Dynamics of Physiological Systems: From Heart to Brain, Organized by Department of Physics, Presidency College, Kolkata, February 12-14, 2007 (Invited Talk)

International Conference on MEMS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY, (TIMA 2007), Trichy, India, January 4-6, 2007 (Keynote address)

IEEE Electron Devices Society Mini-colloquium, Organized by the IEEE EDS Calcutta Chapter & the North Jersey Chapter (USA), Bhubaneswar, January 3, 2007 (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture)

National Conference on Sensors and Actuators: Emerging Technological Challenges (NCSA-06), December 21-22, 2006, Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, Kolkata (Invited Talk)

National Conference on Current Trends in Technology, November 30-Dec 2, 2006, Nirma University, Ahmedabad (Invited Talk)

IITB Continuing Education Program for Indian Police Service (IPS) Officers, November 23, 2006, IIT Bombay (Invited Talk)

CBIT, Hyderabad, November 25-26, 2006 (Invited Tutorial)

Indo-UK conference in Nanoscience and Technology, Organized by the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences and the British council,November 20-21,2006, Calcutta (Invited)

Guest lectures at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore (Aug 12-19 & Oct 25-28, 2006) (Invited Lectures)

Address to the Young Scientists at the 'Group Monitoring Workshop for Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists', Organized by the Department of Science & Technology (DST), September 25, 2006, Nagpur (Keynote address)

IEEE Student Branch, VNIT Nagpur, September 25, 2006 (Invited)

International Conclave on Emerging Technologies (Emerge Tech), 28th September 2006, Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi (Organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)) (Invited)

Colloquium @ Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, September 19, 2006 (Invited)

Ideaz Workshop, organised by The Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay, August 30, 2006 (Invited Talk)

Cadence Design Systems India, New Delhi, July 7, 2006 (Invited Talk)

DIMENSIONS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY:Science, Technology and Society, sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, June 26-30, 2006 (Invited Talk)

Intel Capital CEO Summit, May 26, 2006, Mumbai, India (Invited Talk)

Short term course on Nanoelectronics, NIT Calicut, May 8, 2006 (Invited Lectures)

Workshop on MEMS and Nanotechnology, May 15-18 2006, NTU Singapore (Invited Talk)

Indo-Chinese Workshop on 'MEMS Devices and Related Technologies',April 5-7, 2006, NPL, New Delhi (Invited Talk)

"World Nano-Economic Congress (WNEC), Hyatt Regency in Mumbai, India, March 27-29, 2006 (Invited Talk)

“Multi-disciplinary Approaches to Nanotechnology R&D”, National Science Day oration, Metcalfe House, Dr. Bhagvantam Auditorium (Organized by Defence Science Forum), February 28, 2006 New Delhi (Plenary talk)

Workshop on Fabrication and Packaging of Sensors, Pune University, February 26, 2006 (Invited Talk)

International Workshop on Nanoscience and Technology (held jointly with ICTP, Trieste, Italy), Anna University, Madras, February 13-17, 2006 (Invited Talk)

8th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry, IIT-Bombay, February 3-5 , 2006 (Invited Talk)

International Workshop on Nano CMOS, sponsored by IEEE EDS Japan Chapter Jan 30- Feb 1, 2006, Mishima, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan (Invited Talk)

BARC, Mumbai, Jan 19, 2006 (Invited Talk)

13 th International Workshop on The Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD), December 13-17, 2005, New Delhi (Invited Talk)

School of Materials Science & Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, August 14-20 & October 9-15, 2005 (Invited Lectures)

IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture, September 17-18, 2005, Kalyani University, Sponsored by the IEEE EDS Calcutta Chapter

Workshop on Nanotechnology, Satellite Symposium under the aegis of Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of the National Academy of Sciences, India, September 8-9,2005, IIT Bombay (Invited Talk)

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, sponsored by the IEEE EDS Japan Chapter, July 19, 2005 (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture)

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, July 6, 2005 (Invited Talk)

IEEE Workshop on Low Power Design Techniques, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Feb 25-26, 2005 (IEEE Distinguished Lecture)

Tutorial conducted (along with Prof. Mukhopadhyay and Prof. Basu, Jadavpur University) at the 18 th International Conference on VLSI Design, January 3-7, 2005, Calcutta, India

Indo-US Worskhop on "Nanotechnology: Issues in Interdisciplinary Research and Education" August 11-13, 2004, IISc Bangalore (Invited Talk)

AMD India Centre, January 24-27, 2004 (Invited Lectures)

Infineon, Munich, Germany, July 7, 2003 (Invited Talk)

Universitaet der Bundeswehr, Munich, Germany, July 1, 2003 (Invited Talk)

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, July 9, 2001 (Invited Talk)

Circuit Research Lab, Intel, Portland, USA, June 30, 2001 (Invited Talk)

	Dr. V.Ramgopal Rao Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering IIT Bombay

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MRS Fall meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, Nov 29-Dec 3, 2010 (Invited Talk) 6 th International Symposium on High-Tech Polymer Materials (HTPM-VI), Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China (organized by the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences), November 7-10, 2010 (Invited Talk) IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on Nanometer CMOS Technology, Melbourne, Australia, August 2, 2010 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture) IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on Nanometer CMOS Technology, Canberra, Australia, July 30, 2010 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture)(Invited Talk) IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on Nanometer CMOS Technology, Perth, Australia, July 28, 2010 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture)(Invited Talk) IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on Nanometer CMOS Technology, Singapore, July 26, 2010 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture) 7 th International Workshop on Nanomechanical Cantilever Sensors, May 26-28, 2010 Banff, Canada (Invited Talk) International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology (ICONSAT-2010), Mumbai, INDIA February 17-20, 2010 (Invited Talk) Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology, Texas, USA February 7-10, 2010 (Invited Talk) International conference on Instrumentation and National Symposium on Instrumentation, Pune January 21-23, 2010 (Keynote address) Indian Science Congress, January 3-7, 2010, Trivandrum (Invited Talk) Computers and Devices for Communication (CODEC-09), Hyatt Regency Kolkata, India, December 14-16, 2009 (Keynote address) Quantum and Nano Computing Advanced School (QANSAS 2009), Agra, December 15-18, 2009 (Vision Speaker) 15 th International Workshop on the Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD), December 15-19 , 2009, New Delhi (Invited Talk) Platinum Jubilee meeting of the Indian Academy of Sciences, November 12-14, 2009, Bangalore (Invited Talk) IEEE Electron Devices Society (EDS) Mini-Colloquium on Nano-Scale Electron Devices, Port Blair, November 7-8, 2009 Port Blair (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture) Indo-Taiwanese Workshop on "Intelligent chip design for improvement of human life quality", Taiwan, November 2-4, 2009 (Invited) International Workshop on Advances in Nanoscience and Technology, organized by Anna University, Chennai, India & ICTP, Trieste, Italy, October 28-30, 2009 (Invited) IUPAC 5th International Symposium on Novel Materials and their Synthesis (NMS-V) & 19th International Symposium on Fine Chemistry and Functional Polymers (FCFP-XIX), Shanghai, China, October 18-22, 2009 (Keynote address) First Indo-German Frontiers of Engineering (INDOGFOE) Symposium - October 1-4, 2009, Chennai (Keynote address) VIT Silver Jubilee Conference on "Communication Technologies and VLSI Design", October 8-10, 2009, Vellore (keynote address) Applied Materials Corporation India, Bangalore, October 6, 2009 (Invited Lectures) Guest lectures at the School of Materials Science & Engineerng, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore August 9-12 & Sept 28- Oct 1, 2009 (Invited Lectures) IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture, NTU Singapore (Aug 11, 2009) (organized by the IEEE Reliability/CPMT/EDS Singapore Chapter) Symposium on Emerging Trends in Materials, Metrology and Environmental Sciences (SET MMES)-2009,July 28-29, 2009, National Physical Laboratory(NPL), Delhi (Invited Talk) National Conference of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners, organized by the Devi Ahilya University, Indore, July 17-19, 2009 (Invited Talk) IEEE Electron Device Society "Minicolloquim on Nano-scale Devices", organized by the IEEE EDS Nepal Chapter & IEEE EDS Calcutta Chapter, June 2-3, 2009, Nepal (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture) IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA (June 8, 2009)(Hosted by the IEEE NJ Section Electron Devices, Circuits and Systems Chapters together with the New Jersey Institute of Technology) ECE Distinguished Seminar, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA (June 10, 2009) Fourth DST-NIAS Workshop DIMENSIONS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND SOCIETY, Organised by National Institute of Advanced Studies, J.R.D. Tata Auditorium, 9-13 February 2009, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Feb 9-13, 2009 (Invited Talk) Advanced International workshop on Nanoscience and Technology, Feb 23-27, 2009, Chennai (Invited Talk) Applied Materials India, Jan 27, 2009 (Short course on VLSI Technology) Workshop on Nanotechnology, Nirma University, Jan 19, 2009 (Keynote address) International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, *NanoAfrica2009,* Pretoria, South Africa, February 1-4, 2009. (organized by the South African National Nanotechnology Initiative (SANi) and National Centre for Nano-Structured Materials (NCNSM), February 1-4, 2009 (Keynote address) 4th DST Advanced School on Nanosciences and Technology, Organized by the S.N.Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in association with the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics and Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, January 12-January 21, 2009 (Invited Lectures) International Conference on MEMS (ICMEMS 2009), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chennai, INDIA, January 3-5, 2009 (Invited talk) International Conference on Computational Methods in Engineering and Sciences, Hyderabad, January 8-10, 2009 (Keynote address) Maxim Corporation, Sunnyvale, USA, Dec 18, 2008 (Invited tak) International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), The Annual Technical Meeting of the IEEE Electron Devices Society, San Francisco, CA, USA, December 15 – 17, 2008 (Session Chair) International Conference on 'Functional Materials: Controlled Synthesis, Discrete Molecular Processes and Engineering', IIT Madras, Chennai, India, November 27-29 , 2008 (Invited Talk) Texas Instruments, Bangalore, Nov 14, 2008 IEEE Electron Device Society Distinguished Lecture, Calcutta, Nov 18, 2008 Guest lectures at the School of Materials Science & Engineerng, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore (Aug 5-9 & Nov 2-7, 2008) (Invited Lectures) BIOZEAL `08, National College Auditorium, Mumbai, Oct 10, 2008 (Keynote address) Society of Defence Technologists (SODET), Hotel Windsor Sheraton & Towers, Bangalore, Aug 25, 2008 (Keynote address) "Workshop on Explosive Detectors", Juy 28-29, 2008, IIT Bombay Applied Materials Corporation (AMAT), Bangalore, July 15, 2008 (Invited Lectues) 5 th International Conference on Smart Materials, Structures and Systems,July 24-26, 2008, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (Invited talk) Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) (Italian National Research Council), June 23, 2008, Naples, Italy (Invited Talk) Università della Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende (CS), Italy, May 7-June 30,2008 (Invited Lectures) Italy-India Forum for the opportunities of cooperation in Biotechnology & Nanotechnology, 21-22 April 2008, Taj Westend, Bangalore (Special Plenary lecture) 3rd Nanotechnology Conclave, Organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) jointly with the Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Japan and the Tamil Nadu Technology Deveopment & Promotion Centre, March 19-20, 2008, Hotel Le royal Meridian, Chennai (Invited Plenary talk) Workshop on Science-Society Interface in Emerging Technologies, Jointly organized by the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)& NISTADS,March 27-28, 2008, New Delhi (Invited plenary talk) Short course, BRNS Basic Sciences School on 'Condensed Matter Interface with Chemistry and Biology' March 3-14, 2008, organized by BARC & the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai (Invited Lectures) Symposium on BioNanotechnology & Phamaceuticals, March 13-14, 2008, Organized by the Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad in association with the Discovery Park, Purdue University (Invited talk) National Science Day-2008 Celebrations, Shivaji University (Popular Lecture) 'MRSI-ICSC Superconductivity & Materials Science Prize' Lecture , Annual General Meeting of MRSI, Thiruvananthapuram, February 14-16, 2008 (Award lecture) "Second Roundtable on Indo-US Perspectives in Science and Technology", organized at NIAS, IISc Bangalore, Februray 16-17, 2008 (Invited talk) TECHFEST, 25-27 January 2008, IIT Bombay (Invited Lecture) Symposium on "Compact Modeling of Advanced MOSFET structures and Mixed Mode Applications", New Delhi, India, January 5-6, 2008 (IEEE Electron Devices Society Distinguished Lecture) 21st International Conference on VLSI Design, Jan 4-8, 2008 Hyderabad (Invited)) US-India Nanoscience and Engineering Institute (USINSEI), January 9-18, 2008, Chennai National Conference on Applications of Nanotechnology, December 27-29, 2007, Jodhpur (keynote adress) Indo-Australia Symposium on Multifunctional Nanomaterials, Nanostructures and Applications", University of Delhi, 19 - 21 December 2007 (Invited Talk) Bangalore Nano 2007, Organized by the Department of IT and Biotechnology, Government of Karnataka, JNCASR and MM Activ, December 6-7, 2007, Bangalore (Invited Talk) Tutorial as part of the National Conference on Devices, Intelligent Systems and Communication (MITDISC07), December 6, 2007, Manipal (organized as part of the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) Golden Jubilee Celebrations) (Invited Talk) Second National Seminar on IEDs - Targeting the Improvized Explosive Devices (IED), organized by the College of Military Engineering (under the aegis of HQ Army Training Command (ARTRAC), 27-28, November, 2007 (Invited Talk) Applied Materials, Bangalore, Nov 13, 2007 (Invited Lectures) IBM Asia-Pacific University Relations conference, Bangalore, India, Nov 13-14, 2007 (Invited) Indo-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Nanotechnology Workshop, Capetown, South Africa (sponsored by the Department of Science & Technology (DST)- South Africa, DST-Govt of India, Ministry of Science & Technology-Federal Republic of Brazil, Nov 18-24, 207 (Invited Talks) Guest lectures at the School of Materials Science & Engineerng, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore (Aug 13-17 & Oct 2-Nov 7, 2007) (Invited Lectures) 2007 Intel Asia Academic Forum, October 24-26,2007, New Delhi (Invited) Technology Conference, Analog Devices Bangalore, October 26, 2007 (Keynote address) 3 rd International Conference on Nanomedicine & its Applications, October 18-19, 2007, Thanjavur, India (Invited Talk) International Workshop on Nanometrology, October 17-19, 2007, Delhi (Invited Talk) 4th International Conference on Nanotechnology & Healthcare Applications, Mumbai, October 11-13, 2007 (Keynote address) The 10 th International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM), organized by the International Union of Materials Research Societies (IUMRS), Bangalore, India, October 8-13, 2007 (Invited Talk) Short-couse for Indian Police Service (IPS) Officers on the latest trends in technology for crime prevention & detection, November 9, 2007, IIT Bombay (Invited Talk) (organized by the CEP Cell, IIT Bombay) 5th Knowledge Millennium Summit on B2B in Biotechnology and Nanotechnology, September 18-21, 2007, New Delhi (organized by the The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) in associaton with the Ministry of Science & Technology, Department of Biotechnology, The Council for Scientific & Industrial Research , Government of India, and the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer, IIT Delhi) (Invited Talk) Intel Regional Academic Forum 2007, Bangalore, August 21-22, 2007 (Invited Talk) Applied Materials, Bangalore, July 31, 2007 (Invited Talk) Workshop and IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on NAnometer CMOS Technology (WIMNACT), IEEE EDS Hongkong Chapter, Hongkong, July 23, 2007 (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture) Workshop and IEEE EDS Mini-colloquium on NAnometer CMOS Technology (WIMNACT), IEEE EDS Singapore Chapter, Singapore, July 25, 2007 (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture) University of Melbourne, Australia, July 10, 2007 (Invited Talk) Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, June 20, 2007 (Invited Talk) Conference of “Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awardees" (Bhatnagar Laureates Symposium), Organized by the Devi Ahalya University, Indore, March 8-10, 2007 (Invited Talk) Workshop on Nanotechnology – Current Status and Challenges, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi March 17-18, 2007 (Special Invited Lecture) Banquet speech, "Management Day" celebrations (All India Managament Association, New Delhi), organized by the Rohilkhand Management Association, Bareilly, February 21, 2007 (Keynote address) National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Nanoscience and Technology Initiative (NSTI), DST, Govt. of India, Hyderabad, Feb 21-23, 2007 (Plenary talk) International Workshop on Complex Dynamics of Physiological Systems: From Heart to Brain, Organized by Department of Physics, Presidency College, Kolkata, February 12-14, 2007 (Invited Talk) International Conference on MEMS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY, (TIMA 2007), Trichy, India, January 4-6, 2007 (Keynote address) IEEE Electron Devices Society Mini-colloquium, Organized by the IEEE EDS Calcutta Chapter & the North Jersey Chapter (USA), Bhubaneswar, January 3, 2007 (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture) Selected past presentations: (2006) National Conference on Sensors and Actuators: Emerging Technological Challenges (NCSA-06), December 21-22, 2006, Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, Kolkata (Invited Talk) National Conference on Current Trends in Technology, November 30-Dec 2, 2006, Nirma University, Ahmedabad (Invited Talk) IITB Continuing Education Program for Indian Police Service (IPS) Officers, November 23, 2006, IIT Bombay (Invited Talk) CBIT, Hyderabad, November 25-26, 2006 (Invited Tutorial) Indo-UK conference in Nanoscience and Technology, Organized by the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences and the British council,November 20-21,2006, Calcutta (Invited) Guest lectures at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore (Aug 12-19 & Oct 25-28, 2006) (Invited Lectures) Address to the Young Scientists at the 'Group Monitoring Workshop for Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists', Organized by the Department of Science & Technology (DST), September 25, 2006, Nagpur (Keynote address) IEEE Student Branch, VNIT Nagpur, September 25, 2006 (Invited) International Conclave on Emerging Technologies (Emerge Tech), 28th September 2006, Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi (Organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)) (Invited) Colloquium @ Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, September 19, 2006 (Invited) Colloquium @ Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, September 19, 2006 (Invited) Ideaz Workshop, organised by The Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay, August 30, 2006 (Invited Talk) Cadence Design Systems India, New Delhi, July 7, 2006 (Invited Talk) DIMENSIONS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY:Science, Technology and Society, sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, June 26-30, 2006 (Invited Talk) Intel Capital CEO Summit, May 26, 2006, Mumbai, India (Invited Talk) Short term course on Nanoelectronics, NIT Calicut, May 8, 2006 (Invited Lectures) Workshop on MEMS and Nanotechnology, May 15-18 2006, NTU Singapore (Invited Talk) Indo-Chinese Workshop on 'MEMS Devices and Related Technologies',April 5-7, 2006, NPL, New Delhi (Invited Talk) "World Nano-Economic Congress (WNEC), Hyatt Regency in Mumbai, India, March 27-29, 2006 (Invited Talk) “Multi-disciplinary Approaches to Nanotechnology R&D”, National Science Day oration, Metcalfe House, Dr. Bhagvantam Auditorium (Organized by Defence Science Forum), February 28, 2006 New Delhi (Plenary talk) Workshop on Fabrication and Packaging of Sensors, Pune University, February 26, 2006 (Invited Talk) International Workshop on Nanoscience and Technology (held jointly with ICTP, Trieste, Italy), Anna University, Madras, February 13-17, 2006 (Invited Talk) 8th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry, IIT-Bombay, February 3-5 , 2006 (Invited Talk) International Workshop on Nano CMOS, sponsored by IEEE EDS Japan Chapter Jan 30- Feb 1, 2006, Mishima, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan (Invited Talk) BARC, Mumbai, Jan 19, 2006 (Invited Talk) Selected Talks 2004-2005: 13 th International Workshop on The Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD), December 13-17, 2005, New Delhi (Invited Talk) School of Materials Science & Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, August 14-20 & October 9-15, 2005 (Invited Lectures) IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture, September 17-18, 2005, Kalyani University, Sponsored by the IEEE EDS Calcutta Chapter Workshop on Nanotechnology, Satellite Symposium under the aegis of Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of the National Academy of Sciences, India, September 8-9,2005, IIT Bombay (Invited Talk) Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, sponsored by the IEEE EDS Japan Chapter, July 19, 2005 (IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecture) Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, July 6, 2005 (Invited Talk) IEEE Workshop on Low Power Design Techniques, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Feb 25-26, 2005 (IEEE Distinguished Lecture) Tutorial conducted (along with Prof. Mukhopadhyay and Prof. Basu, Jadavpur University) at the 18 th International Conference on VLSI Design, January 3-7, 2005, Calcutta, India Indo-US Worskhop on "Nanotechnology: Issues in Interdisciplinary Research and Education" August 11-13, 2004, IISc Bangalore (Invited Talk) AMD India Centre, January 24-27, 2004 (Invited Lectures) Infineon, Munich, Germany, July 7, 2003 (Invited Talk) Universitaet der Bundeswehr, Munich, Germany, July 1, 2003 (Invited Talk) Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, July 9, 2001 (Invited Talk) Circuit Research Lab, Intel, Portland, USA, June 30, 2001 (Invited Talk)
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