STARC 2016

IITK students.....

Student Articles:
More than 100 articles were electronically submitted for review. Out of them review committee, shortlisted 90 articles, 30 of which were called for a power point presentation and 60 for a poster presentation. All the articles were centered on a common theme of application based research.

Faculty Talks:

1. Dr. Indranil Manna, honorable director, extended his kind blessings and hearty best wishes for the success of the event.
2. Dr. Ashutosh Sharma, a theorist turned into an experimentalist shared a lot of experiences from his research career, emphasizing the power of
creativity and out-of-box thinking. He also stressed the importance of translating one's research into a technological product.
3. Dr. Sanjay Mittal, Head of Department of Aerospace Engineering, shared his research on fluid dynamics of Cricket Ball and Shuttlecock in
an interactive as well as an inspirational talk. His worked is iconic of a perfect amalgamation of theory and experiments which is just the recipe for a complete understanding of scientific fundamentals.
4. Dr. B. V. Phani: For developing countries like India, there is a
great demand of an application based research which eventually satisfy social needs. In an informative talk, Dr. Phani made students aware of the incubation facilities at IIT Kanpur and thus motivated them translate their work into a finished product.