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LAUNCHING OF KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE PROGRAMME

Prof. P. Balaram, Director, IISc, Launched the Knowledge
Exchange Programme and Presented "Distinguished Alumni
Award-2009"to Shri.M.D.Mallya, CMD, Bank of Baroda,on
Saturday, January 23, 2010, at the Faculty Hall, IISc,
Bangalore – 560012.

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FELICITATION TO THE SENIOR DISTINGUISHED GURUS OF IISc

Prof.P.Balaram, Director, IISc, honoured the following Senior
"Distinguished Gurus" of IISc on the occasion of Alumni Day
on March 2, 2010 at the Faculty Hall, IISc.

1.Prof. M. V. Bhat, Organic Chemistry
2.Prof. K. T. S. Iyengar, Civil Engineering
3.Prof. G. V. Anantha Iyer, Inorganic & Physical Chemistry

This function was followed by the Cultural Programme by
Ms.Pallavi Prasanna, a Carnatic Music Vocalist & Group and
Dinner at Choksi Hall, IISc.

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GE ALUMNI BREAKFAST MEET

The GE Alumni Breakfast Meet was held on Sunday,
March 14, 2010 at the IISc. Main Guest House Lawns.

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INFORMATION ON IISc SEMINAR/TALKS/COLLOQUIA

Click here for Info on IISc Seminar/Talks/Colloquia and look for "Events" --> "Calendar of Events"

IISc. ALUMNI CELL

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IISc. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BANGALORE CHAPTER

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RUN - April 11, 2010

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ALUMNI BREAKFAST MEET HELD ON JULY 20,2010

IISc. Alumni Association organised the Breakfast Meet for
Alumni with Spouse on Sunday, June 20, 2010 at 9 a.m. in the
Choksi Hall,IISc. The Cultural Programme was arranged at
10 a.m. and the following Artists performed on this occasion:

Shri.Nishad-singing ; Shri.Jagadeesh Kurthkoti-Tablist
& Prof.Parag Sadhale,Micro Biology and Cell Biology
Department,IISc - Harmonium. The Meeting was well attended by more than 150 members.

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PROF.S.K.CHATTERJEE AWARD LECTURE
HELD ON JUNE 23, 2010

"Prof.S.K.Chatterjee Award Lecture" on "Millimeter Wave
Techniques"
was delivered by Prof.Bharathi Bhat on
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at 3.30 p.m. in the ECE Golden
Jubilee Auditorium, IISc. The Lecture was followed by Presentation of "Prof.S.K.Chatterjee Award for the year 2010" to Prof.Bharathi Bhat by Prof.D.Narasimha Rao,
Divisional Chairman, Biological Sciences, IISc.

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"ANNUAL GENERAL BODY MEETING"

The 35TH Annual General Body Meeting of IISc. Alumni Association
was held on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at 10 a.m. in the Faculty Hall, IISc.

"PROGRAMME ON AUGUST 21, 2010"

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"ANNUAL GENERAL BODY MEETING NOTICE (AGBM)"

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"MINUTES OF THE 34TH AGBM HELD ON AUGUST 1, 2009"

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"MINUTES OF THE EXTRA-ORDINARY GENERAL BODY MEETING (EGBM) HELD ON AUGUST 1, 2009"

Click here to view the Minutes of the EGBM Meeting held on August 1, 2009

"ACCEPTED AMENDMENT OF THE EGBM HELD ON AUGUST 1, 2009 AND DECEMBER 20, 2009"

Click here to view the Accepted Amendment of the IIScAA Byelaw held on August 1 & December 20, 2009

"THE SECRETARY'S REPORT OF THE LAST AGBM HELD ON AUGUST 1, 2009"

Click here to view the Secretary's Report presented at the last AGBM Meeting held on August 1, 2009

"BALANCE SHEET FOR THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2010"

Click here to view the Balance Sheet for the year ended March 31, 2010

"RESOLUTIONS PROPOSED BY THE MEMBERS FOR AGBM TO BE HELD ON AUGUST 21, 2010"

Click here to view the Resolutions proposed by the members for AGBM to be held on August 21, 2010

"PRESENTATION OF DISTINGUISHED ALUMNUS AWARDS-2010"

The Presentation of Distinguished Alumnus Awards-2010 was held on
Saturday, August 21, 2010 at 12.00 noon in the Faculty Hall, IISc.
The Awards were presented by Prof.N.Balakrishnan, Associate Director, IISc.

The Recipients of Distinguished Alumnus Awards-2010 were as follows :-

1. Prof. J. Gopalakrishnan
    Honorary Professor and INSA Senior Scientist
    Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit
    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

2. Dr. R. L. Kashyap
    Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Purdue University, USA

3. Shri. P. S. Raghavan
    Ambassador of India to Ireland

4. Dr. Umeshwar Dayal
    H P Labs, USA

5. Dr.Vijay Kumar Saraswat
    Scientific Advisor to Rakshamantri, DRDO, New Delhi

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IIScAA CHENNAI CHAPTER BREAKFAST MEET HELD ON Oct.9,2010

The IISc. Alumni Association Chennai Chapter organised
Breakfast Meet on October 9, 2010 at Tiffany's, Chennai.
Dr.K.R.Srinivasan, President, IISc. Alumni Association,
attended this Meet from Bangalore.

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Click here to view the Executive Committee Members of Chennai Chapter

ALUMNI CRICKET MATCH HELD ON November 14, 2010

The IISc. Alumni Association organised Alumni Cricket
Match on November 14, 2010, 9 a.m., at the Gymkhana
Ground,IISc. The match was inaugurated by
Prof.P.R.Mahapatra,Dean, Engineering Faculty, IISc.

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IIScAA SCIENCE FORUM - POPULAR LECTURE SERIES

The Inaugural Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Dr.K.Radhakrishnan,
Secretary,Department of Space and Chairman, ISRO, on
"ISRO SAGA FORWARD" dated April 3, 2010 at the
Faculty Hall, IISc.

Dr.V.K.Aatre, Former Scientific Advisor to Defence Minister
& currently Visiting Professor at Indian Institute of Science
& who is also the Senior Advisor to the IISc. Alumni
Association, was the moderator for this Lecture.

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The Second Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Prof.J.Srinivasan,
Chairman, Divecha Centre for Climate Change and Professor,
Centre for Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences, IISc, Bangalore,
on "The Science and Politics of Climate Change" dated
May 15, 2010 at the Faculty Hall, IISc.

Dr.H.S.Mukunda, Advisor to Advanced Bio-residue Energy
Technology Society, was the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Third Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Prof.N.S.Ramaswamy,
Founder Director, Indian Institute of Management ; Director,
Cartman and Chairman, Indian Heritage Academy,
on "Management of Life and Profession" dated
June 12, 2010 at the Faculty Hall, IISc.

Wg.Cdr.H.R.Parthasarathy(retd), Vice President,
IISc. Alumni Association, was the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Fourth Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Prof.P.Balaram,
Director, Indian Institute of Science, on "The Indian Institute
of Science : Learning from History"
dated July 10, 2010
at the Faculty Hall, IISc.

Prof.S.Ranganathan, INAE Distinguished Professor, Indian
Institute of Science & Senior Advisor, IISc. Alumni
Association, was the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Fifth Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Dr.H.R.Nagendra,
Vice Chancellor, Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana
Samsthana (S-VYASA),Yoga University, Recognized by UGC,
Bangalore, and Hon.President, Hindu University of America,
Orlando, Florida, USA on "The New Horizons in modern
medicine - 4 decades of Yoga Therapy research review"

dated August 14, 2010 at the Faculty Hall, IISc.

Prof.E.S.Dwarakadasa, Former President, IISc. Alumni
Association was the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Sixth Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Dr.Ramachandra Guha,
Historian and Columnist, Author of 'India after Gandhi'
on the social science subject "The Tragedy of the Indian Adivasis" dated September 18, 2010 at the
Faculty Hall, IISc.

Dr.K.S.Rajanandam, Vice Principal, M.S.Ramaiah Institute
of Technology & Treasurer, IISc. Alumni Association, was
the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Seventh Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Dr.Vijayalakshmi
Ravindranath, Professor, Centre for Neuroscience, Indian
Institute of Science, Bangalore, on "Life and the Brain"
dated October 9, 2010 at the Faculty Hall, IISc.

Prof.Umesh Varshney, Microbiology and Cell Biology
Department, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, was
the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Eighth Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Dr.M.H.Kori,
Retired Technical Director, Alcatel Lucent Technologies
India Ltd. on "Wonder World of Wireless"
dated November 27, 2010 at the Faculty Hall, IISc.

Wg.Cdr.H.R.Parthasarathy, Vice President, IISc. Alumni
Association, was the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Nineth Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Dr.Gorur Govinda Raju,
Emeritus Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, University of Windsor, Canada, on "Are we ready for the next black out?" dated January 1,2011 at the
Faculty Hall, IISc.

Shri.N.Murugesan, Director General, CPRI, Bangalore,
was the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Tenth Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Prof.K.J.Rao,
Emeritus Professor, Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit,
IISc, Bangalore and Senior Ramanna Fellow, Dept. of Science &
Technology, India, on "Chemistry of Beauty, that is
Glass"
dated February 5,2011 at the Faculty Hall, IISc.

Prof.K.T.Jacob, INAE Distinguished Professor & IISc Honorary
Professor, Department of Materials Engineering, IISc,
was the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Eleventh Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Prof.V.S.Ramamurthy,
Director, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore ;
Former Secretary to the Government of India, Department of
Science & Technology(DST),New Delhi,on "Challenge of
Science Communication"
dated March 12,2011 at the
Faculty Hall, IISc.

Prof.Dipankar Banerjee, Materials Engineering Department, IISc
was the Moderator for this Lecture.

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The Twelveth Lecture of "IIScAA Science Forum - Popular
Lecture Series"
was delivered by Prof.M.V.S.Valiathan,
National Research Professor, Manipal University, Manipal, on
"Modern Science and Ayurveda" dated April 2,2011
at the Faculty Hall, IISc.

Dr.V.Parameshvara, Consulting Physician and Cardiologist, was
the Moderator for this Lecture.

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