Edition 46

Faculty News
Awards, Honours, Conferences
Prof. S. Indu, HoD, Dept. of
Electronics and Communication
Engineering
• General Chair and Organiser,
International Conference on Signal
Processing, VLSI and Communication
Engineering 2019, Department of
Electronics and Communication
Engineering, DTU
• Received a Project, Indian Heritage in
Digital Space, Department of Science
and Technology
• Organiser, Industry-Academia Meet,
Intelligent Vehicles and Intelligent
Transportation Systems, DTU
Prof. Jaigopal Sharma, HoD, Dept. of
Biotechnology
• Co-Convener, Hands-on Training
Programme, ‘Recent Advances in
Fish Nutrition’ (Sponsored by the
Department of Biotechnology, Govt.
of India), Department of Zoology,
University of Delhi, New Delhi
Prof. A. S. Rao, Dept. of Applied
Physics
• Speaker, ‘Materials Characterization
Techniques’, K L University, Vijayawada,
Andhra Pradesh
Prof. Amit Pal, Dept. of Mechanical
Engineering
• Commendable Research Award
• Lecturer, QIP on ‘Sustainable
Development: Methods & Practices’,
MITS Gwalior
• Lecturer, ‘Emerging Trends in Thermal
Engineering’, MNNIT Allahabad
DTU Times • February - April 2019 • 16
Prof. Ashok Kumar Gupta, Dept. of
Civil Engineering
• Session Chair, ‘Symposium of
the International Association for
Computer Methods and Advances in
Geomechanics’, IIT Gandhinagar
• Member, ‘The Master Research Award
Evaluation Panel’, IIT Gandhinagar
Prof. Pravir Kumar, Dept. of
Biotechnology
• Speaker, ‘Ubiquitin E3 ligases,
stress proteins, biomolecules and
neurodegenerative disorders 2019’,
Department of Biomedical Engineering,
University of South Florida, USA
• Speaker, ‘Physiological and
pharmacological stimulus in the
neurodegenerative disorders 2019’,
Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Cullen College of Engineering, Texas,
USA
Prof. Rajeshwari Pandey, Dept. of
Electronics and Communication
Engineering
• Commendable Research Award
• Reviewer, IET Circuits, Devices &
Systems
• Reviewer, Circuits and Systems
Scientific Research Publishing
• Reviewer, Advances in Electrical and
Electronic Engineering
• Organiser and Co-Chair, International
Conference on Signal processing,
VLSI and Communication Engineering
2019, Department of Electronics and
Communication Engineering, DTU
• Organiser, ‘Health Awareness
Workshop’, Equal Opportunity Cell,
DTU
Prof. R. C. Singh, Dept. of Mechanical
Engineering
• Commendable Research Award
• Lecturer, TEQIP-III sponsored
course, ‘Surface Texturing for Green
Technologies 2019’, Indian Institute of
Technology Delhi
Prof. Vijay Gautam, Dept. of
Mechanical Engineering
• Research Excellence Award
• Chief Guest, FDP on ‘Recent Trends in
CAD/ CAM’, Vishwakarma Government
Engineering College, Ahmedabad
• Lecturer, ‘Selection of Materials &
Mechanical Component Design: A
Preview’, FDP on ‘Recent Trends in
CAD/ CAM’, Vishwakarma Government
Engineering College, Ahmedabad
Dr. Chandra Prakash Singh, Assoc.
Prof., Dept. of Applied Mathematics
• Three Commendable Research
Excellence Awards
• Speaker, ‘Bulk Viscosity and Particle
Creation: The Possible Candidates of
Dark energy’, International Conference
on Gravitation, Cosmology and
Mathematical Physics, Department of
Mathematics, GLA University, Mathura
Dr. Janardan Prasad Kesari,
Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Mechanical
Engineering
• Organiser, visit from Koryo City High
School (Japan), DTU
Dr. Rahul Katarya, Assoc. Prof.,
Dept. of Computer Science and
Engineering
• Participant and contributor, Otago
Polytechnic and Untouched World
Foundation Engineering Waterwise
Programme (UNESCO Global Action
Programme), Central Otago, New
Zealand
• Speaker, ‘Tackling Natural Disasters
in India and New Zealand using Big
Data & Machine Learning: The Future’,
Auckland University of Technology,
Auckland, New Zealand
• Speaker, ‘Opportunities, Issues, and
Challenges in Big Data Analytics: India-
New Zealand Perspective’, University of
Auckland, New Zealand