News/Events
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma was an organizing committee member for International Conference on Nonlinear Optics and Nanophotonics: Fundamental to Technological Applications (ICNNFT) 2025
Date: 9-12th July 2025
Organized by: IISER Bhopal
➤ CSAR, IPS Academy hosted eminent scientists from the plasma community at “11th Plasma Science Society of India, Plasma Scholars’ Colloquium (PSSI-PSC-2025)”
Date: 2-4th July 2025
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma visited S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, to explore scientific collaboration opportunities.
Date: 17th June 2025
Organized by: Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRMIST, Chennai, India
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma delivered an invited talk at the 8th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN-2025).
Date: 24 th -26 th March 2025
Organized by: Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRMIST, Chennai, India
➤ Dr. Shilpi Misra delivered an invited talk at the 1 st International Conference on ‘Sustainable Innovations in Drug Development-SIDD-2025’
Date: 24-26 th March 2025
Organized by: Indrashil University, Gujarat, India
➤ Dr. Rupal Singh Tomar, has been awarded the Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant of ₹52 lakhs for three years by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).
➤ Dr. Shilpi Misra delivered a talk at 2 nd International Conference on Emerging Areas of Chemistry (ICEAC-2025)
Date: 12-14 th February
Organized by: Department of Chemistry, Tripura University
➤ Dr. Nishant Sirse has been invited as a distinguished panalist at the VAIRAM Workshop 2025 at IIT Madras Research Park.
Date: 10 th February 2025
➤ Dr. Anurag Ateet Gupta, Former Executive Director, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (R&D Centre) delivered an institute talk on “Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) — An Overview”
Date and venue: 10 th January, IPS Academy, Indore
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma visited SSPL DRDO, Delhi to interact with eminent scientists.
Date: 3 rd January 2025
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma visited IIT Delhi and delivered an invited talk on “Lattice Dynamics in Anharmonic Crystals”.
Date: 2 nd January 2025
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma attended International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference in Asia (IUMRS-ICA)
Date: 3-6 th December 2024
Organized by: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR)
Venue: DAVV, Indore
➤ Mr. Akanshu Khandelwal presented a poster at 4th Conference on Plasma Simulation (CPS-2024)
Date: 11-13 th November 2024
Organized by: Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), Mumbai
➤ Dr. Rupal Singh Tomar delivered an invited talk at 12 th International conference “Photosynthesis and Hydrogen Energy Research for Sustainability”-2024
Event: 12th International conference “Photosynthesis and Hydrogen Energy Research for Sustainability”-2024,
Date: 13–19th October 2024
Organizer and Venue: Bahçeşehir University (BAU), Istanbul (Turkey)
➤ Dr. Nishant Sirse and Dr. Rituraj Sharma attended International Conference on Energy and Environmental Materials
Date: 11-13 July 2024
Organized by: IIT Indore, Indore
➤ Mr. Akanshu Khandelwal gave an Oral presentation and Ms. Apurva Karahe presented a poster at 10th Plasma Science Society of India- Plasma Scholars’ Colloquium.
Date: 4-6 th July 2024
Organized by: Plasma Science Society of India (PSSI)
Venue: IIT Delhi, New Delhi
➤ Dr. Nishant Sirse delivered an invited talk at Conference on Plasma Simulation CPS-2022
Date: 13-15th July 2023, Leh
Organized by: Indian Institute of Astrophysics & Institute of Plasma Research (IPR)
➤ Dr. N. Sharma presented a poster at 38 th National Symposium on Plasma Science &
Technology
Date: 4-8th December, 2023
Venue: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
➤ Mr. Akanshu Khandelwal presented a poster at 38th National Symposium on Plasma Science & Technology (PLASMA 2023).
Date: 4 to 8 December, 2023
Organized by: Plasma Science Society of India (PSSI)
Venue: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
➤ Conducted One day research lab visit of School Students funded by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB).
Venue: IPSA – Institute of Science and Research , Date: 13th March 2023
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma was an organizing committee member for International Conference on Nonlinear Optics and Nanophotonics: Fundamental to Technological Applications (ICNNFT) 2025
Date: 9-12th July 2025
Organized by: IISER Bhopal
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma visited S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, to explore scientific collaboration opportunities.
Date: 17th June 2025
Organized by: Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRMIST, Chennai, India
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma delivered an invited talk at the 8th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN-2025).
Date: 24 th -26 th March 2025
Organized by: Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRMIST, Chennai, India
➤ Dr. Shilpi Misra delivered an invited talk at the 1 st International Conference on ‘Sustainable Innovations in Drug Development-SIDD-2025’
Date: 24-26 th March 2025
Organized by: Indrashil University, Gujarat, India
➤ Dr. Rupal Singh Tomar, has been awarded the Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant of ₹52 lakhs for three years by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).
➤ Dr. Shilpi Misra delivered a talk at 2 nd International Conference on Emerging Areas of Chemistry (ICEAC-2025)
Date: 12-14 th February
Organized by: Department of Chemistry, Tripura University
➤ Dr. Nishant Sirse has been invited as a distinguished panalist at the VAIRAM Workshop 2025 at IIT Madras Research Park.
Date: 10 th February 2025
➤ Dr. Anurag Ateet Gupta, Former Executive Director, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (R&D Centre) delivered an institute talk on “Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) — An Overview”
Date and venue: 10 th January, IPS Academy, Indore
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma visited SSPL DRDO, Delhi to interact with eminent scientists.
Date: 3 rd January 2025
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma visited IIT Delhi and delivered an invited talk on “Lattice Dynamics in Anharmonic Crystals”.
Date: 2 nd January 2025
➤ Dr. Rituraj Sharma attended International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference in Asia (IUMRS-ICA)
Date: 3-6 th December 2024
Organized by: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR)
Venue: DAVV, Indore
➤ Mr. Akanshu Khandelwal presented a poster at 4th Conference on Plasma Simulation (CPS-2024)
Date: 11-13 th November 2024
Organized by: Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), Mumbai
➤ Dr. Rupal Singh Tomar delivered an invited talk at 12 th International conference “Photosynthesis and Hydrogen Energy Research for Sustainability”-2024
Event: 12th International conference “Photosynthesis and Hydrogen Energy Research for Sustainability”-2024,
Date: 13–19th October 2024
Organizer and Venue: Bahçeşehir University (BAU), Istanbul (Turkey)
➤ Dr. Nishant Sirse and Dr. Rituraj Sharma attended International Conference on Energy and Environmental Materials
Date: 11-13 July 2024
Organized by: IIT Indore, Indore
➤ Mr. Akanshu Khandelwal gave an Oral presentation and Ms. Apurva Karahe presented a poster at 10th Plasma Science Society of India- Plasma Scholars’ Colloquium.
Date: 4-6 th July 2024
Organized by: Plasma Science Society of India (PSSI)
Venue: IIT Delhi, New Delhi
➤ Dr. Nishant Sirse delivered an invited talk at Conference on Plasma Simulation CPS-2022
Date: 13-15th July 2023, Leh
Organized by: Indian Institute of Astrophysics & Institute of Plasma Research (IPR)
➤ Dr. N. Sharma presented a poster at 38 th National Symposium on Plasma Science &
Technology
Date: 4-8th December, 2023
Venue: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
➤ Mr. Akanshu Khandelwal presented a poster at 38th National Symposium on Plasma Science & Technology (PLASMA 2023).
Date: 4 to 8 December, 2023
Organized by: Plasma Science Society of India (PSSI)
Venue: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
➤ Conducted One day research lab visit of School Students funded by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB).
Venue: IPSA – Institute of Science and Research , Date: 13th March 2023
- Dr. Rituraj Sharma delivered an invited talk at the 8th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN-2025).
- Date: 24 th -26 th March 2025
- Organized by: Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRMIST, Chennai, India
- Dr. Shilpi Misra delivered an invited talk at the 1 st International Conference on
‘Sustainable Innovations in Drug Development-SIDD-2025’ - Date: 24-26 th March 2025
- Organized by: Indrashil University, Gujarat, India
- Dr. Rupal Singh Tomar, has been awarded the Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant of ₹49 lakhs for three years by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).
- Dr. Shilpi Misra delivered a talk at 2 nd International Conference on Emerging Areas of Chemistry (ICEAC-2025)
- Date: 12-14 th February
- Organized by: Department of Chemistry, Tripura University
- Dr. Nishant Sirse has been invited as a distinguished panalist at the VAIRAM Workshop 2025 at IIT Madras Research Park.
- Date: 10 th February 2025
- Dr. Anurag Ateet Gupta, Former Executive Director, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (R&D Centre) delivered an institute talk on “Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) — An Overview”
- Date and venue: 10 th January, IPS Academy, Indore
- Dr. Rituraj Sharma visited SSPL DRDO, Delhi to interact with eminent scientists.
- Date: 3 rd January 2025
- Dr. Rituraj Sharma visited IIT Delhi and delivered an invited talk on “Lattice Dynamics in Anharmonic Crystals”.
- Date: 2 nd January 2025
- Dr. Rituraj Sharma attended International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference in Asia (IUMRS-ICA)
- Date: 3-6 th December 2024
- Organized by: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR)
Venue: DAVV, Indore
- Mr. Akanshu Khandelwal presented a poster at 4th Conference on Plasma Simulation (CPS-2024)
- Date: 11-13 th November 2024
- Organized by: Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), Mumbai
- Dr. Rupal Singh Tomar delivered an invited talk at 12 th International conference “Photosynthesis and Hydrogen Energy Research for Sustainability”-2024
- Event: 12th International conference “Photosynthesis and Hydrogen Energy Research for Sustainability”-2024,
- Date: 13–19th October 2024
- Organizer and Venue: Bahçeşehir University (BAU), Istanbul (Turkey)
- Dr. Nishant Sirse and Dr. Rituraj Sharma attended International Conference on Energy and Environmental Materials
- Date: 11-13 July 2024
- Organized by: IIT Indore, Indore
- Mr. Akanshu Khandelwal gave an Oral presentation and Ms. Apurva Karahe presented a poster at 10th Plasma Science Society of India- Plasma Scholars’ Colloquium.
- Date: 4-6 th July 2024
- Organized by: Plasma Science Society of India (PSSI)
- Venue: IIT Delhi, New Delhi
- Dr. Nishant Sirse delivered an invited talk at Conference on Plasma Simulation CPS-2022
- Date: 13-15th July 2023, Leh
- Organized by: Indian Institute of Astrophysics & Institute of Plasma Research (IPR)
- Dr. N. Sharma presented a poster at 38 th National Symposium on Plasma Science &
Technology - Date: 4-8th December, 2023
- Venue: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
- Mr. Akanshu Khandelwal presented a poster at 38th National Symposium on Plasma Science & Technology (PLASMA 2023).
- Date: 4 to 8 December, 2023
- Organized by: Plasma Science Society of India (PSSI)
- Venue: University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
- Conducted One day research lab visit of School Students funded by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB).
- Venue: IPSA – Institute of Science and Research , Date: 13th March 2023
Visits
- Dr. Nishant Sirse, Director (R&D), IPS Academy visited HealthCare Technology Innovation Centre IIT Madras (February, 2025.
- Dr. Anurag Gupta, Former Executive Director, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (R&D Centre) visited CSAR to deliver an institute lecture (January, 2025).
- Dr. Sarveshwar Sharma, Scientist, Institute for Plasma Research, visited CSAR as part of a collaboration project supported by SERB (January, 2025).
- Dr. Debasis Nayak, Associate Professor, IISER Bhopal, visited CSAR for necessary
discussion related to Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) laboratory (April, 2024). - Dr. Sarveshwar Sharma, Scientist, Institute for Plasma Research, visited CSAR for research collaboration under SERB-funded project (December, 2022).
- Prof. Amita Das, Professor, IIT Delhi, visited CSAR as a member of the advisory board of the centre (December, 2022).
- Dr. Anurag Gupta, Former Executive Director, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (R&D Centre) visited CSAR as a member of the advisory board of the centre (November,
2022). - Dr. Sarveshwar Sharma, Scientist, Institute for Plasma Research, visited CSAR for research collaboration and scientific discussion under SERB-funded project (November, 2022).
- Dr. Shantanu Karkari, Scientist, Institute for Plasma Research, visited CSAR for research collaboration (March, 2022).
News
- IPS Academy–CSAR is delighted to announce the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CSIR–Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT).
Danik Bhaskar 10-03-2025
- Dr. Nishant Sirse has been invited as a distinguished panelist at the VAIRAM Workshop 2025 at IIT Madras Research Park.
Danik Bhaskar 10-11-2024
- Dr. Rupal Singh Tomar has been invited to present her work at the 12th International Conference on & Photosynthesis and Hydrogen Energy Research for Sustainability& in 2024.
- SERB has funded plasma research project of Dr. Nishant Sirse, Director, (R&D) CSAR-IPS Academy, 2023.






































