AQAR 2005-2006 - Madras Christian College

AQAR 2005-2006, MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, CHENNAIEngineering’ (CSIR Sponsored), organized by the Department of Mathematics,Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT), Coimbatore, 10 March 2006.• R. Daniel and S. Janet Priscilla, Department of Physics, attended a three dayworkshop on ‘ Quantum Physics through Matlab’ organized by IndianAssociation of Physics Teachers and Department of Physics, Sri RamakrishnaMission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 19 to 21 December2005.• R. Wilfred Sugumar, Department of Chemistry, attended a National Symposiumon ‘Pedagogy of Service-Learning’, Stella Maris College, Chennai, 23 and 24September 2005.• T. Jaba Priya, Department of Chemistry (i) participated in the National Workshopon ‘Advanced Techniques for Corrosion Studies’, organised by NationalCorrosion Council of India, Karaikudi and Alagappa University, Karaikudi,January 2006; (ii) participated in the Workshop on Service-Learning Programme,organized by Madras Christian College, February 2006.8. Total number of Conferences/Seminars/ Workshops Conducted (Regional,National and International Level):Endowment Lectures• Dr. R. Gopalan Endowment Lecture was delivered by Dr. Gary W. Vanloon,Professor, Department of Chemistry, Queen’s University, Canada, on the topic‘Energy and Environment’, November 2005.• Dr. R. Gopalan Endowment Lecture was delivered by Dr. T. Pratheep, Professor,Department of Chemistry, IIT Madras on the topic ‘Faraday’s Divided Metals’,February 2006.• Dr. S. V. Ananthakrishnan Endowment Lecture was delivered by Dr. N.Chandrakumar, Professor, RSIC, IIT Madras, on the topic ‘NMR Spectroscopy:Theory and Applications’, February 2006.• Dr. Chandran D. S. Devenesan Endowment Lecture delivered by Mr. K. VijayaRama Rao (an alumnus) former CBI Director, Government of India, on the topic‘Integrity in Public Service’, February 2006.13