About ISSSD

An international Symposium on the theme "Spectroscopy, Structure and Dynamics" will be held on December 12 and 13, 2002, in the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur, Calcutta 700 032. Distinguished scientists from India and abroad have been invited to deliver lectures on wide ranging topics.

In addition to invited lectures there will be two poster sessions. Scientists willing to contribute posters are requested to fill in the accompanying pre-registration form, specifying the tentative title of the poster. All the participants will have to pay a registration fee of Rs. 600/- (Rupees six hundred only).

1. High Resolution Spectroscopy
2. Ultrafast Photo-dynamics/Solvation Dynamics
3. Magnetic Field Effects in Chemistry
4. Electron Correlation Problem and Theoretical Spectroscopy
5. Quantum Dynamics and Complex Systems

R. Hoffmann,
C. N. R. Rao
W. H. Miller,
H. Gray,
K. Yoshihara,
L. S. Cederbaum,
D. H. Levy,
J. Burton,
L. G. Arnaut,
M. Topp,
B. Bagchi,
N. Sathyamurthy,
S. Maity,
J. P. Mittal,
S. Sastri and others.

National Advisory Committee

1. Professor C. N. R. Rao, F.R.S. (Chairman)
2. Dr. J. P. Mittal (BARC)
3. Professor M. V. George (RRL, Thiruvanthapuram)
4. Professor D. Chakravorty (IACS)
5. Professor A. Chakravorty (IACS)
6. Professor A. K. Barua (IACS)
7. Professor D. Mukherjee (IACS)
8. Professor B. M. Deb (Chandigarh)
9. Professor N. Sathyamurthy (IIT, Kanpur)
10. Professor S. R.Gadre (Pune University)
11. Professor D. V. S. Jain (Chandigarh)
12. Professor P. T. Manoharan (IIT, Chennai)
13. Professor V.Krishnan (IISc, Bangalore)
14. Professor N. K. Ray (Delhi)
15. Professor N. Periaswamy (TIFR)
16. Professor S. Mitra (TIFR)

Conference Secretariat
 
 

Chairman of the Steering Committee:	Professor D. Mukherjee  Director, IACS
Convener:	Professor S. C. Bera  Chemistry Department, Jadavpur University
Joint Secretaries:	Professor D. S. Ray (IACS) and  Professor S. Ghosh (Presidency College, Calcutta)
Treasurer:	Professor S. Mukherjee  Department of Physical Chemistry, IACS

Organizing Committee

1. K. Bhattacharyya (IACS)
2. S. Dattagupta (SINP)
3. D. N. Nath (IACS)
4. A. Samanta (Hyderabad)
5. S. Bagchi (Burdwan)
6. N. Chattopadhyay (JU)
7. B. Karmakar (Calcutta)
8. S. Basu(SINP)
9. M. Halder (VU)
10. A. Mukherjee (IIJR)
11. N. Roy Chowdhury (IACS)
12. B. P. Chatterjee (IACS)
13. S. Ghosh (IACS)
14. B. M. Mondal (IACS)
15. J. K. Bhattacharyya (IACS)
16. R. K. Mukherjee (IACS)
17. T. Chakraborty (IITK)
18. A. K. Banerjee (Calcutta)
19. K. Bhattacharyya (Burdwan)
20. S. N. Bhattacharyya (CU)
21. R. Saha (VU)
22. A. Chakraborty (Calcutta)
23. N. Guchhait (CU)
24. T. Kundu (IITB)
25. Ashoke Sen (USA)
26. R. Ghosh (Calcutta)
27. Pradyut Bera (Calcutta)
28. Ajay Mishra (Calcutta)
29. Sudip Bandopadhyay (IACS)
30. Partha Parui (IACS)
31. S. P. Bhattacharyya (IACS)

Correspondence :

All communications should be addressed to one of the Symposium Secretaries at the following addresses:
 
 

Professor D S Ray  Joint Secretary, ISSSD Department of Physical Chemistry Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur, Calcutta 700 032, India E-mail: pcdsr@iacs.res.in

Professor S Ghosh  Joint Secretary, ISSSD Head, Department of Chemistry Presidency College  Calcutta 700 012, India E-mail: sanjibg@cal2.vsnl.net.in

The organizing committee is pleased to offer full local hospitality. Due to paucity of funds, the organizing committee pleads inability to provide travel support to the participants except students who can be paid second class railway fare (both ways) by the shortest route.

Registration fee is to be paid by demand draft (Rs. 600/-) made payable to "ISSSD Secretariat".

Receipt of filled-in pre-registration form :	July 31, 2002
Submission of 1-page Abstract of the poster:	August 31, 2002
Payment of Registration Fee:	September 30, 2002
Confirmed arrival details:	October 31, 2002