Name: GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR CONFERENCE 13-14th November, 2025 Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre Kolkata
Start: 2025-11-13T08:45:00+05:30
End: 2025-11-14T18:35:00+05:30
Location: VECC

GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR CONFERENCE 13-14th November, 2025 Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre Kolkata

from Thursday, 13 November 2025 (08:45) to Friday, 14 November 2025 (18:35)

Monday, 10 November 2025
Tuesday, 11 November 2025
Wednesday, 12 November 2025
Thursday, 13 November 2025

08:45 Registration at the venue
Registration at the venue
08:45 - 09:45
Registration and Welcome Kit

09:45 Inauguration Session
Inauguration Session
09:45 - 11:15

11:15 High Tea
High Tea
11:15 - 11:50
11:50 TECHNICAL SESSION-1
TECHNICAL SESSION-1
11:50 - 13:05
Contributions

11:50 Cryogenic Education & Research Perspective in India - Sunil Sarangi

12:15 Fascination for Superconductivity Never Diminished - R G Sharma

12:40 Development of Cryocoolers at IIT Bombay - M D Atrey
13:05 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:05 - 14:30
14:30 TECHNICAL SESSION-2
TECHNICAL SESSION-2
14:30 - 15:45
Contributions

14:30 Cryogenics and Superconductivity in Fusion Program - Y C Saxena

14:55 Cryogenics in Particle accelerators-Why and How - Amit Roy

15:20 Cryogenics Developments for Accelerator Facilities: Superconducting Cyclotron and RIB at VECC - Sandip Pal
15:45 Tea Break
Tea Break
15:45 - 16:15
16:15 SPECIAL SESSION
SPECIAL SESSION
16:15 - 18:15
Contributions

16:15 Fifty Years of Indian Cryogenic Council (ICC) - R G Sharma

16:25 Felicitation

16:35 Special Talk 2 - Malini Bhattacharya

16:45 Special Talk 3 - Ketaki Bhattacharya

16:55 Special Talk 4 - K G Narayankhedkar

17:05 Special Talk By Ex. President, ICC - Amit Roy

17:15 Special Talk, By Ex. President, ICC - R K Bhandari

17:35 Special Talk By Ex. President, ICC - M D Atrey

17:45 Special Talk By Students of Prof. Bose

17:55 Special Talk - S C Sarkar
18:15 TOUR OF VECC Facility
TOUR OF VECC Facility
18:15 - 19:00

19:00 Banquet Dinner
Banquet Dinner
19:00 - 21:00
Friday, 14 November 2025
09:30 TECHNICAL SESSION 3
TECHNICAL SESSION 3
09:30 - 11:00
Contributions

09:30 Industry efforts towards growth of Cryogenics in India - P Kulkarni

10:00 ITER program and Indian Contribution - Nitin shah

10:30 Helium Liquefaction/Refrigeration Technology Development at BARC: Current Status and Future Directions - Mukesh Goyel
11:00 Tea Break
Tea Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
11:30 - 13:15
Contributions

11:30 Preferred Partner For Mission Critical Cryo-scientific Solutions ( Mr. Parag Kulkarni/ Vijay Gehani)

11:50 Collaborating on Different Applications (Mr. Marco Muehlegger, Linde Kryotechnik) - Marco Muehlegger (Linde Kryotechnik)

12:10 Apollo's Journey in Cryogenics (Shri Dipesh Patil, Apollo Heat Exchanger)

12:20 Liquid Helium Systems – Design and Engineering (Mr. Shankar Ghosh, Shell & Tube) - Shankar Ghosh (Shell & Tube)

12:30 Applications of Vacuum Technology in Cryogenics ( Mr. Kalyan Vijayarao, Pfeffier Vacuum India Pvt. Ltd.)

12:40 Extraction of medical grade oxygen from Stirling PSA based liquid nitrogen plant - K Srinivasan
13:15 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:15 - 14:30
14:30
14:30 - 16:15
Contributions

14:30 Development of 1.5T Whole-Body Indian MRI Magnet System - Soumen Kar

15:00 HTS Technologies: Progress, Applications, and Future Directions - Abhay Singh Gour

15:30 SRF Cavity at RRCAT - S Raghvendra
16:20 Tea Break
Tea Break
16:20 - 16:35
16:35
16:35 - 18:35
Contributions

16:35 Fatigue Strength Properties of Materials At Cryogenic Temperatures - D S Nadig

17:05 Indigenous Development of Dilution Refrigerators in India - J Pradhan

17:35 Concluding Remarks