INVITED SPEAKERS

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	Vinod S. Agarwala, Associate Director for Materials Science & Engineering, U.S. Office of Naval Research Global - London, UK Title of Talk: Corrosion in the Military and Life-Cysle Costs (PDF)
	Professor Pulickel M. Ajayan, Department of Mechanical Engieering and Materials Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas Title of talk: Engineering at the Nanoscale: The Carbon Nanotube Experience (PDF)
	Dr. Srikumar Banerjee, Director, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai, INDIA Title of Talk: Challenges in Material Science at Extreme Conditions (PDF )
	Dr. Mattew R. Barnett, Centre for Material and Fibre Innovation, Deakin University, Australia Title of Talk: Influence of Grain Size and Twinning on Mechanical Response (PDF)
	Professor Kamanio Chattopadhyay, Chairman, Department of Materials Engineering Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA Title of Talk: Phase evolution during non-equilibrium processing (PDF )
	Dr. Paul Craddock, British Museum, UNITED KINGDOM Title of Talk: Zinc: an advanced material of India (PDF)
	Dr. Goutam K. Dey, Materials Science Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai Title of Talk: Transmission Electron Microscopy of Nanomaterials (PDF)
	Professor. Pradeep Haldar, Albany NanoTech, University at Albany, SUNY, USA Title of Talk: Powering the Future with NanoTechnology (PDF)
	Professor Dr. Reiner Kirchheim, Institut fuer Material physik, Goettingen, GERMANY Title of Talk: A new way of describing the interaction of solute atoms and defects (PDF)
	Professor S. Lele, Rector, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA Title of Talk: Computational Thermodynamics of Alloys using Cluster Variation Method (PDF)
	Professor Subhash Mahajan, Director, School of Materials, Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA Title of Talk: Role of Physical Metallurgy in Microelectronics: Past, Present and Future (PDF)
	Dr. G. Malakondaiah, Director, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad, INDIA Tile of Talk: Development of Ultrahigh Strength High Toughness Steels (PDF)
	Dr. Dipak Mazumdar, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, INDIA Tile of Talk: From Laboratory to Steel Melt Shop: The Role of Fundamental Process Engineering (PDF)
	Dr. K. Muraleedharan, Head, Electron Microscopy Group, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad, INDIA Title of Talk: 3D APFIM Investigation of Advanced Materials (PDF)
	Professor S.N. Ojha, Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA Title of Talk: Spray Deposition Processing of Al-alloys and their Composites (PDF)
	Professor K.A. Padmanabhan, Professor of Eminence, Anna University, Chennai, INDIA Title of Talk: Grain boundary sliding-controlled flow and its relevance to superplasticity in metals, alloys and intermetallics and strain - ratedependent flow in nanostructured materials (PDF)
	Dr. Chandra S. Pande, Materials Science and Technology Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, USA Title of Talk: Recent developments in grain Boundary Migration and Grain Growth (PDF)
	Dr. M. Vijayalakshmi, Director, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, INDIA Title of Talk: Ferritic Steels for Nuclear Reactors: Progress and Challenges and K. Bhanu Sankara Rao (PDF)
	Professor P. Rama Rao, International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials, (ARCI), Hyderabad, INDIA Title of Talk: Low Stress Creep of Zirconium and its Alloys, Zircaloy 2 and Zr-2.5Nb. (PDF)
	Professor P. Ramachandra Rao, Raja Ramanna Fellow, International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials, Balapur-RCI Road, HYDERBAD Title of Talk: Biomimetic synthesis of materials (PDF)
	Thirumalachari Ramasami, Department of Science and Technology,Technology Bhavan, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi, INDIA Title of Talk: Research and Development in Metals and Alloys (PDF)
	Professor S Ranganathan, Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA Title of Talk: The Shape and Growth of Metallic Grains (PDF)
	Dr. R. W. Revie, Department CANMET Materials Technology Laboratory, Natural Resources Canada, CANADA Title of Talk: Metallurgical Factors in Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) and Hydrogen Induced Cracking (HIC) (PDF)
	Professor Ian Robertson, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Title of Talk: Direct Determination of Structure-Property Relationship by Performing Experiments directly in the TEM: a new approach (PDF)
	Dr. Anil K. Sachdev, General Motors Research & Development Center, Warren, MI, USA Title of Talk: The Interdependence of Modeling and Experiments in Materials Design
	Professor Sanjay Sampath, Director, Center for Thermal Spray Research, State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA Title of talk: Recent Advances of Thermal Processing of Materials (PDF)
	Professor Christopher Schuh, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA Title of Talk: Probing the transition between nanocrystalline and amorphous alloys (PDF)
	Dr. L.K. Singhal, Jindal Stainless Ltd, Hisar, India Title of Talk: Impact of advances in technology on Stainless Steel Products (PDF)
	Professor C. Suryanarayana, Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA Title of Talk: Glass Formation by Mechanical Alloying (PDF)
	Professor Peter W. Voorhees, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA Title of Talk:The Topology and Morphology of Interfaces: From Phase Separation to Grain Growth (PDF)