Professor Navakanta Bhat Professor and Chairperson Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE) Room No. SF-05 Indian Institute of Science Bangalore Title of Keynote Address: 2D Materials for Nanoelectronics : Opportunities and Challenges
	Professor Dr. Clemens Heske Director, Institute for Photon Science and Synchrotron Radiation (IPS) and Professor, Institute for Chemical Technology and Polymer Chemistry (ITCP) Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Hermann-v.-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany Professor for Materials/Physical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 454003, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4003, U.S.A. Title of Plenary Talk: Understanding the electronic structure at surfaces and interfaces - soft x-rays and the need for computational modeling
	Dr. Myo Than Htay Assistant Professor Hashimoto-Myo Laboratory Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University 4-17-1 Wakasato, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, 380-8553 Title of Invited Talk: Current Trends of Research on Thin-Films Solar Cells utilizing Cu2Sn1-xGexS3 Absorber
	Prof. Karuna Kar Nanda Professor, Materials Research Centre Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India Title of Invited Talk: Factors that Control the Performance of Photodetectors
	Dr. Dipu Pramanik CEO/Co-founder, MDLSoft Santa Clara, California 95054, USA Title of Invited Talk: An Integrated Materials to Devices (IM2D) flow for development of future nanoelectronics devices
	Dr. Badam Singh Kushvah Associate Professor Department of Applied Mathematics IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Dhanbad 826004, Jharkhand Title of Plenary Talk: Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) with invariant manifolds for Earth to Halo orbit trajectory transfer
	Professor Durga Charan Dalal Professor Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Title of Talk: A Mathematical Study of Tissue Electroporation to Drug Delivery
	Dr. Harish Kumar Assistant Professor Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Title of Talk: To be announced soon.
	Dr. Anil Bhardwaj Outstanding Scientist and Director Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad Title of the Keynote Address: Highlighting Indian Planetary Missions & Future Plan
	Dr. Pravata K. Mohanty Fellow Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai and The GRAPES-3 experiment Cosmic Ray Laboratory, Ooty Title of the Invited Talk: Role of large-scale computing in the recent discovery of "The transient weakening of Earth's magnetic shield by the GRAPES-3 experiment"
	Prof. Damayanti Gharpure Professor Department of Electronic Science S.P. Pune University Pune Title of the Plenary Talk: Space Electric and Magnetic Sensors (SEAMS)
	Dr. Aveek Sarkar Reader Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad Title of the Invited Talk: Understanding the solar atmosphere using numerical simulations -- progress and difficulties
	Prof. Amita Das Senior Professor H+ Institute for Plasma Research Gandhinagar Title of the Invited Talk: Energetic electron propagation in plasma