Metallurgical & Materials Engineering

Activities

Programmes Hosted by the Department

Speakers Programme Start Date End Date
Speakers from Academic Institutes, R&D Labs. and Industries in India 5-days Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Waste Management” sponsored by ATAL Academy, AICTE 2021-01-18 2021-01-22
Prof. Rajiv Asthana, University of Wisconsin- Stout, 326 Fryklund Hall, Menomonie, WI 54751, USA

Webinar on “Ceramic Integration using Active Brazing and Diffusion Bonding”

2021-01-09 -
Dr. Amit Bhattacharjee, Scientist ‘G’ & Group Head of Titanium Alloy Group, DMRL, Hyderabad

Webinar on “Processing, Properties and Applications of Different Classes of Titanium Alloys”

2020-12-19 -
Dr. Dierk Raabe, Professor, Director, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung Max-Planck-Str. 1 40237 Düsseldorf Germany

Webinar on “Multiscale and Multi-physics Simulations of Chemo-mechanical Crystal Plasticity Problems for Complex Engineering Materials using DAMASK”

2020-11-24 -
Dr. Varun Chaudhary, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Webinar on “Accelerated development of high performance magnetic materials for
emerging technologies”

2020-11-06 -
Prof. Goutam Sutradhar, Director of NIT Manipur

Webinar on “Foundry as an Entrepreneurial Area in Today’s World”

2020-11-05 -
Prof. H.K.D.H. Bhadeshia, Cambridge University, UK

Webinar on “Tough High-carbon Untempered Martensite”

2020-11-03 -
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Inauguration of a New Student Affiliated Chapter of Indian Institute of Metals in the
department of MME, NIT Durgapur was held on 19.09.2020 through online mode.

2020-09-19 -
Online lecture by Prof. Kamanio Chattopadhyay, SERB Distinguished Fellow, Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research & Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

"Aluminum Superalloys for High-strength High-temperature Applications"

2020-09-19 -
Mr. Rajib Kumar Bhattacharya, Senior General Manager, MECON Limited, India

Online Lecture under Industry-Industry-Interaction scheme on “Sintering Process and Technology under Indian Conditions”

2020-09-13 -
Mr. Niraj Kumar Delivery Project Executive – IBM, USA and Ex Manager: FLG, Tata Motors

Online Eminent Alumni Lecture (EAL) on “Exponential Technology: Building Better Planet”

2020-09-04 -
Dr. T. Raghu, Scientist 'H‘ (Outstanding Scientist) and Associate Director, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad, India

Online Eminent Alumni Lecture (EAL) on “Knowledge based Process and Product
Development for Aerospace Applications”

2020-08-31 -
Mr. Subrata Bhattacharya, Director, Technical and Business Development, Jindal Stainless Ltd., India with students, researchers and faculty members of NIT Durgapur

Online open house interaction (EAL)

2020-08-29 -
Prof. RC Gupta; Retired Professor of IIT BHU, India and Dr. Nawshad Haque; Senior Scientist, CSIRO Melbourne, Australia

International Webinar on “International webinar on Global Steel Industry Sustainability
(GSIS-2020)”

2020-08-02 -
Dr. Samrat Chowdhury, Assistant Professor, University of Idaho, Moscow, USA

Online Eminent Alumni Lecture (EAL) on ‘Machine Learning Guided Multi Scale Modelling
of Materials’

2020-07-25 -
Dr. Partha Patra, Associate Research Scientist and Adjunct Professor, Columbia University, New York, USA

Online Eminent Alumni Lecture (EAL) on “Some Fundamental Concepts in Synthesis and
and Application of Particulate Suspensions”

2020-07-07 -
Prof K.K. Sankaran, Materials Science and Engineering, University of North Texas, USA and Adjunct Instructor of Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Washington University, USA

Online Eminent Alumni Lecture (EAL) on “Metallurgy and Design of Alloys”

2020-06-29 -
Prof. T. DebRoy (Materials Science and Engineering, Penn State, USA)

Online Eminent Alumni Lecture (EAL) on "Mechanistic Models and Machine Learning in
Metal Printing"

2020-06-26 -
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TEQIP-III sponsored one-week short term course on “Computational Materials Modelling
and Simulation” organized by MME Dept., NIT Durgapur during Feb. 17-21, 2020.

2020-02-17 2020-02-21
Dr. Poulami Chakraborty (BARC, Mumbai) and Dr. Anupam Roy (Graphite India Limited)

One-day lecture program under Industry-Institute-Interaction scheme in MME Dept.

2020-02-07 -
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TEQIP-III sponsored one-week short term course on “Waste to Wealth (W2W-2020)” held in
MME Dept., NIT Durgapur

2020-01-20 2020-01-24
Dr. Ashok Kumar Arya Head (Glass & Advanced Materials Division), BARC, Mumbai, Dr. C.K. Mukhopadhyay Scientific Officer (H) and Head (NDED), IGCAR, Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu

One-day lecture program under Industry-Institute-Interaction scheme (I) Lecture Topic: "Understanding Materials Through Modeling and Simulations" (II) Lecture Topic: "Defect detection, materials characterization and monitoring integrity of components and the role of NDT
techniques“

2020-01-16 -
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TEQIP-III sponsored one-week short term course on “Indian Iron and Steel Technologies:
Challenges and Remedies (IISTCR-2019)” in MME Dept., NIT Durgapur

2019-12-09 2019-12-13
Dr. Asim Bhatterjee, Chief Scientist, R&D Tata Steel.

TEQIP-III sponsored one-day lecture program by industry experts on “Capturing Values by
Innovations”

2019-12-04 -
Dr. G.V. R. Murty from MIDHANI and Mr. K Thomas Tharian from ISRO

TEQIP-III sponsored one-day lecture program by industry experts, Dr. G.V. R. Murty from
MIDHANI and Mr. K Thomas Tharian from ISRO held on 05.11.2019 under Industry Institute
Interaction scheme in the department of MME, NIT Durgapur.

2019-11-05 -
Dr. Kumaresan Thangaraj, Lead Scientist, R&D Center, Aditya Birla Group, Mumbai

TEQIP-III sponsored one-day lecture program by industry expert on “Advances in Non-
Ferrous Metallurgical Processes”.

2019-09-25 -
Dr. Basudev Bhattacharya Principal Scientist, R&D Division, TATA Steel, Jamshedpur, Mr. A.R. Dasgupta, Executive Director (Projects), Steel Authority of India Limited, IISCO Steel Plant, Burnpur

TEQIP-III sponsored one-day lecture program by industry experts on “Industrial Processing
of Flat Products – An Overview” by Dr. Basudev Bhattacharya Principal Scientist, R&D
Division, TATA Steel, Jamshedpur and on ”Looking Inside an Integrated Steel Plant with
Special Focus on Blast Furnace”, by Mr. A.R. Dasgupta, Executive Director (Projects), Steel
Authority of India Limited, IISCO Steel Plant, Burnpur held on 14.09.2019 under Industry
Institute Interaction scheme.

2019-09-14 -
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Industrial visit to ISP, Burnpur and BSL, Bokaro for final and pre-final year B.Tech and M.Tech students and research scholars of the dept.

2019-08-01 -
Dr. Olena Volkova, TUB Freiberg, Germany.

MHRD sponsored one-week GIAN course on “Clean Steel Technology”

2019-07-22 2019-07-26
Prof. Krishanu Biswas (IIT Kanpur), Dr. S.K. Dhua (RDCIS, Ranchi) and Dr. Partha Ghosal (DMRL, Hyderabad).

The department organized its 1st research scholars day sponsored by TEQIP-III

2019-06-12 2019-06-13
Dr. Hans-Georg Braun, Associate Professor, TU Dresden, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research, Dresden. Dr. Braun

TEQIP-III sponsored one-day lecture program on “Self Organization of Oligopeptide –
Setting up New Supramolecular Structures”

2019-02-22 -
Dr. Amitava Ray, Technical Advisor of AIMIL Ltd., Delhi and his team

Industry Institute Interaction (I-I-I) program organized in the department under sponsorship
from the Centre of Excellence in Advanced Materials (TEQIP-III)

1959-01-01 -