Programs
Inaugural Program
Venue: Conference Hall 2
| 10:30-10:34 | Welcome – Prof. P. K. Iyer, Chairman ICFAST 2024 |
| 10:34-10:39 | IJAA President’s Address - Prof. D. Sakthi Kumar, Chairman, IJAA |
| 10:39-10:45 | Address by Chair of the session: Prof. Devendra Jalihal, Director, IIT Guwahati |
| 10:45-10:53 | Inauguration – Mr. H. E. Sibi George, Hon’ble Ambassador of India, Embassy of India, Japan |
| 10:53-10:59 | Mr. Makato Watanabe, First Secretary, Embassy of Japan, New Delhi |
| 10:59-11:06 | Prof. Otani Yoshio, Director, JSPS Overseas office, Japan |
| 11:06-11:10 | Thanks giving – Prof. Utpal Bora, Gen. Sec. IJAA |
Day 0, September 05, 2024 | |||
| 19:30-21:30 | Pre-ICFAST Dinner Venue: New Guest House or Radisson Blu | ||
Day 1, September 06, 2024 | |||
| Time | Venue: Mini Auditorium | ||
| 7:30-10:00 | Breakfast and Registration for Participants (Venue: Auditorium Lobby) | ||
| 8:30-10:30 | Poster session 01 (Venue: Conference Hall Foyer) | Poster Committee Dr. Annie John, Dr. B.P. Mandal, Dr. Maya Nandkumar, Dr. Satyan, Dr. Utpal, Dr. Darshak, Dr. Aruntej Dr. Partho | |
| 10:30-11:10 | Inaugural Session Venue: Conference Hall 2 | ||
| 11:10-11:15 | Photo Session | ||
| 11:15-11:30 | Refreshments | ||
| 11:30-12:15 | Plenary Talk by Prof. NAGATA Kyosuke President, TSUKUBA UNIVERSITY TSUKUBA UNIVERSITY – IIT GUWAHATI Campus-in-Campus initiative and the way beyond Venue: Conference Hall 2 | ||
| 12:15-12:45 | Keynote Talk by Prof. Kamiya Tohru Kyushu Institute of Technology Computer Aided Diagnosis for CT Images Venue: Conference Hall 2 | ||
| 12:45-13:10 | Keynote Talk by Prof. Koyama Hiroyuki Faculty of Applied Bio Sciences, Gifu University, Japan STOP 1 Transaction factor, A master switch TF for acid soil tolerance Venue: Conference Hall 2 | ||
| Time | Venue: Conference Center | ||
| 13:10-14:00 | Lunch Break (Venue: Auditorium Lobby) (Venue: Auditorium Lobby) | Venue: Hall 1 | |
| 14:00-14:25 | Keynote Talk by: Prof. Yamamoto Mitsuo Tokyo University Utilization of unused recourses towards environmental conservation and circular economy Venue: Conference Hall 2 | RJAA meeting Presidents of JSPS Alumni Associations, JSPS Officials & Invited Guests | |
| 14:25-14:50 | Keynote Talk by Prof. Osamu Ohneda Lab of Regenerative Medicine, Tsukuba University | ||
| 14:50-15:15 | Keynote Talk by Prof. Takanabe Kazuhiro Grad. Sch. of Engg., Univ. of Tokyo, Japan Recent progress on green hydrogen production researchers at catalysis for energy conversion lab at UTokyo Venue: Conference Hall 2 | ||
| 15.45-16.45 | MINI AUDITORIUM CHIEF MINISTER EVENT (RESERVED FOR GUESTS & DELEGATES, ASIAN & EAST ASIAN PRESIDENTS) | ||
| 16:45-17:15 | Assemble at Mini Auditorium Interaction with Chief Minister Press Meeting Session 2 | ||
| 19:30-21:30 | Gala Dinner (Venue: Auditorium Lobby) | ||
Day 2, September 30, 2024 | |||
| 7:30-9:00 | Breakfast (Venue: Auditorium Lobby) | ||
| 8:30-09:30 | Poster Session 02 (Venue: Conference Hall Foyer) | Poster Committee Dr. Annie John, Dr. B.P. Mandal, Dr. Maya Nandkumar, Dr. Satyan, Dr. Utpal, Dr. Darshak, Dr. Aruntej Dr. Partho | |
| Venue: Conference Hall 2 (Session Chair: Prof. Sumana Dutta, Dean AER-IIT Guwahati) | |||
| 09:30-09:55 | Keynote Talk by Prof. Ramesh C. Deka Vice Chancellor, Cotton University Hybrid QM/MM Approaches for Designing Sustainable Catalysts | ||
| 09:55-10:10 | Ms. Keiko Oikawa Deputy Director, Oversees Office, JSPS, Japan Introducing JSPS and its programs to foster S&T Relations | ||
| 10:10-10:25 | Mr. Yuji Nishikawa JST, Japan Introducing JST & Sakura Programs | ||
| 10:25-10:50 | Invited Talk by: Prof. Sibaji Raha Ex- Director, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India “Chandrashekhar limit for rotating Quark Stars” | ||
| 10:50-11:15 | Prof. Harish Kumar Madhystha Faculty of Medicine, Univ. of Miyazaki, Japan “Nanomaterials in Medicines: Power Pitfalls and Prudence | ||
| 11:15-11:30 | Refreshments | ||
| Time | Session 3A (Session Chair: Prof. Uttam Manna) Venue: Venue: Conference Hall 3 | Parallel Session 3B (Session Chair: Prof. A. Perumal) Venue: Conference Hall 2 | Parallel Session 3B (Session Chair: Prof. Sakthi Kumar) Venue: Hall 1 |
| 11:30-11:55 | Invited talk by Prof. Maria R. R. Rowena Eguia De La Salle Univ., Philippines President, JSPS Alumni Asso. of Philippines Smart Innovations of sustainable fish farming | Invited talk by Prof. Kotaro Kataoka, Dept. of Computer Sci. & Engg, IIT Hyderabad “Towards “verifiably safe” Network Operation using Digital Twin Network” | IGNITE THE MINDS Interaction- Japanese and Indian Scientists with Indian School Students |
| 11:55-12:20 | Prof. Indra P. Tiwari Pokhra University, Nepal President, JSPS Alumni Asso. of Nepal “The Dynamics of Psuedo-urbanization and the future of spatial organization in Nepal” | Prof. U. S. N. Murty NIPER Guwahati “To be decided” | |
| 12:20-12:45 | Dr. Puspita Lisdiyanti National Res. Innivation Agency, Indonesia President, JSPS Alumni Asso. of Philippines “Development of Integrated Bio Circular Economy from Waste Fraction to Biofuel and Bio-chemicals in Indonesia” | Prof. Nani Gopal Mahanta Gauhati University “To be decided” | |
| 12:45-13:05 | Prof. Sukanya Aimimtham Khon Kaen University, Thailand President, JSPS Alumni Asso. of Thailand “To be decided | Prof. Omar bin Shawkataly Executive Member, JSPS Alumni Association of Malaysia “40 Years of organometallic cluster Chemistry research” | |
| 13:05-14:00 | Lunch Break ( Venue: Auditorium Lobby) | ||
| Time | Venue: Mini Auditorium and Conference Hall 2 | Venue: Hall 1 | |
| 14:00-14:25 | Keynote Talk by Prof. Yoshiro Azuma Dept. of Physics, BITS Pilani, Goa, India “Science & Higher Education in Japan and in India: Historical Perspectives, Current Issues, student cultures and tips for exchange ” | IJAA EC and GC meeting | |
| 14:25-14:50 | Keynote talk by Prof. Prodeep Phukan, Dept. of Chemistry, Gauhati University, Assam | ||
| Time | Session 4 (Session Chair: Prof. Vimal Katiyar & Prof. Priyankoo Sarma, Prof. Nishaant Choksi) Venue: Conference Hall 2 | ||
| 14:50-15:15 | Keynote Talk by Prof. Toshiki Osada, Professor Emeritus, Res. Inst. For Humanity and Nature, Kyoto, “Japanese Scholarship with reference to Indian languages and linguistics” Venue: Conference Hall 2 | Poster evaluation meeting | |
| 15:15-15:40 | Invited Talk by Prof. Eri Ikeda, Management Studies, IIT Delhi, India “Economic Security and India’s Semiconductor Pursuit” Venue: Conference Hall 2 | ||
| 15:40-16:05 | Invited talk by Prof. Priyankoo Sarma IIT Guwahati | ||
| 16:05-16:30 | Invited talk by Dr. Nozomi Tokuma, Asst. Professor, GC University, India “To be decided” | ||
| 16:30-16:40 | Refreshments (Venue: Conference Hall Foyer) | ||
| 16:40-17:00 | Valedictory Function | ||