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Optronix 2016

18th August – 20th August, 2016 International “Optronix Conference” was organized at University of Engineering & Management (UEM) premises with speakers and delegates from all over the world:-

Conference Proceedings including Invited & Keynote addresses presented in Optronix 2016 will be published in Springer – “Advances in Optical Science and Engineering III – Green Photonics” edited by Indrani Bhattacharya, Satyajit Chakrabarti, Vasudevan L & Hari S Reehal of London South Bank University.
University of Engineering & Management, UEM, Kolkata, India (www.uem.edu.in), hosted the 3rd International Conference on Opto-Electronics and Applied Optics, OPTRONIX 2016, in technical collaboration with OPTICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA (OSI) and American Journal of Electronics and Communication Technology (AJECT), Canada on 18 – 20 August, 2016 at UEM Kolkata Campus, New Town, Rajarhat.
The theme of the Conference was “Green Photonics : The Scope of Research and Development in harnessing Clean Energy” along with 18 diversified areas namely Silicon Photonics, Advanced Photvoltaics, Fibre and Integrated Optics, Bio-Photonics, Nano-Photonics, Opto-Electronic Materials, Adaptive Optics, Optical Designs etc.
More than 22 Scientists and Researchers of National as well as International Repute delivered Keynote as well as Plenary Addresses in the Conference. The Conference was intended to promote and present the research works of scientists and researchers including students in India and abroad in the area of Light and related technologies. More than 120 research contributions was presented in the Conference.
The Conference Proceedings are being published by Springer India in “Springer Series in Physics”.
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International Scientists:-

Invited Talk : Toyohiko Yatagai, Director, CORE, Utsunomiya University, JAPAN and Former President SPIE (2015), San Diego, USA

Invited Talk : Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan, Professor of Optometry (Vision Science), Physics, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Systems Design Engineering, University of Waterloo, CANADA

Invited Talk : Motoharu Fujigaki, Professor, Human and Artificial Intelligent Systems, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Fukui, Bunkyo 3-9-1, Fukui 910-8507, JAPAN

Invited Talk : Takeo Sasaki, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo University of Science, JAPAN

Invited Talk : Tigran Galstian, Professor, Department of Physics, Centre d’optique, photonique et laser (COPL), University of Laval, Quebec, Canada
National Scientists

Keynote Address : Rajesh Gupta, Associate Professor, Department of Energy Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Powai, Mumbai, INDIA

Keynote Address : Samit Kumar Ray, Dean, Postgraduate Studies and Research Head, School of Nano Science & Technology, IIT Kharagpur, INDIA

Keynote Address : P. T. Ajith Kumar, Scientist and CEO, President and Leading Scientist Light Logics Holography and Optics, Crescent Hill, Thiruvallom, Trivandrum, Kerala, INDIA

Keynote Address : K. K. Ghosh, Professor, Institute of Engineering & Management, INDIA

Invited Talk : Ajoy Ghatak, Eminent Physicist and Former Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, INDIA

Plenary Talk : Rajpal Sirohi, Bharat Ratna Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Chair Professor, Professor of Eminence, Department of Physics,Tezpur University, Assam, INDIA

Invited Talk : Kehar Singh, Eminent Physicist and Former Professor, Department of Physics, IIT, Delhi and Professor, Northcap University, Guragaon, India

Invited Talk : Ajoy Kr. Chakraborty, Professor, Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata and Former Professor, Department of Applied Optics & Photonics, University of Calcutta, INDIA

Invited Talk : Lakshminarayan Hazra, Emeritus Professor, Department of Applied Optics & Photonics, University of Calcutta, INDIA

Invited Talk : C.S. Narayanamurthy, Professor, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvanathapuram, INDIA

Invited Talk : M. R. Shenoy, Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, INDIA

Invited Talk : Shyamal Bhadra, Former Principal Scientist, Central Glass and Ceramics Research Institute, Jadavpur, Kolkata, INDIA

Invited Talk : K. P. Ghatak, Dean, University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, India

Invited Talk : Rajiv Ganguly, Professor and Dean, University of Engineering & Management, INDIA

Invited Talk : Asim Kar, Former Professor, Department of ECE, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, INDIA

Invited Talk : Kallol Bhattacharya, Professor, Department of Applied Optics and Photonics, University of Calcutta, INDIA

Invited Talk : Rajan Jha, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, INDIA

Invited Talk : T. K. Gangopadhyay, Principal Scientist and Head Fibre Division, Central Glass and Ceramics Research Institute , KOLKATA, INDIA

Invited Talk : Navin Nishchal, Professor and Dean of Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, INDIA

Invited Talk : Partha Roy Chaudhuri, Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, KGP, INDIA

Invited Talk : Samudra Roy, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

Invited Talk : Somnath Ghosh, DST INSPIRE Assistant Professor, Department of Radio-Physics and Electronics, University of Calcutta, INDIA
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