Author: External Communications

IITGN inaugurates state-of-the-art Transmission Electron Microscopy facility

IITGN inaugurates state-of-the-art Transmission Electron Microscopy facility

Feb 25, 2020 |

The instrument is one of its kind in the entire state of Gujarat and is one of the few such facilities in the country; the instrument will allow IITGN researchers to look and unravel material behaviour close to atomic level. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) recently inaugurated a state-of-the-art Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) facility on its campus. Installed at a total cost of about Rs. 12 crore, this facility is one of its kind in the entire state of Gujarat and is one of the few such microscopes in the country. Transmission Electron Microscope uses high energy electron...

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IITGN and NIEPA comes together to organise an international conference

IITGN and NIEPA comes together to organise an international conference

Feb 21, 2020 | ,

“Networking within students is very important. We must cement the divide between the urban and the rural” - Dr Bhushan Patwardhan, Vice Chairman, UGC, New Delhi. A two-day conference on ‘International Conference on Urban Transformations, Youth Aspirations and Education in India’ was inaugurated today at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN). It is jointly organised with the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), New Delhi, to expand an inter-disciplinary dialogue on various facets of education and the youth in India with respect to rapid urban transformations. Prof Mona Mehta, IITGN and Prof Manisha Priyam, NIEPA, the...

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Nanoscience and Nanotechnology were at core during FPNN 2020

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology were at core during FPNN 2020

Feb 16, 2020 |

The Physics discipline at the Indian Institute of Tcehnology (IITGN) organised a Symposium on Frontier Problems in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (FPNN- 2020) during February 14-15. Several eminent and distinguished scientists from across the country delivered lectures and interacted with the IITGN’s students and faculty. About 65 students and researchers from the neighbouring institutes participated in the two-day event and were introduced to the cutting-edge research problems in the fields of nanoscience and nanotechnology. A series of engaging lectures made the students aware of the state-of-the-art facilities in the field and encouraged them to contribute to its development by active...

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Library Roundup

Feb 15, 2020 |

Week 7: 10 Feb 2020 - 14 Feb 2020 Book of the week: Invention of science: a new history of the scientific revolution New...

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