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Last date of Abstract Submission for PLASMA - 2024

has been extended till 11-Oct-2024

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Application for Parvez Guzdar Award - 2024

"Applications for Z H Sholapurwala Awards for RF and Microwave - 2024"

The “Z. H. Sholapurwala Award for the contributions in RF and Microwave Applications” has been instituted by Dr. Z. H. Sholapurwala of M/s Zeonics Systech Defence & Aerospace Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore to recognize innovative and state-of-the-art R&D in the fields of Radio Frequency, Microwaves and allied technologies in India. 

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Jaidutt Saraswati Sodha PSSI Plasma Award (JSSPPA-24)

Applications are invited for Jaidutt Saraswati Sodha PSSI Plasma Award (JSSPPA-24) from Indian Scientists below 50 years of age (As on 01st Jan 2024), who have made significant research contributions through publications in reputed journals in plasma physics (ranging from fundamental phenomena to novel applications, thermo-nuclear fusions etc.) The applicants are required to mention the h-index value for citations received in the last one year which would be one of the main criteria.

Researchers with article/ articles published in journals of national / international repute during last five calendar years are invited for “Jaidutt Saraswati Sodha PSSI Plasma Award-2024”. The award to be decided by a committee of experts in the field and will be given at annual PSSI meeting. The application must reach the Secretary, PSSI (Email: pssi@ipr.res.in ), by 31st of October, 2024.

This award is aimed to promote/ encourage the young bright scholars in active research and enhance the quality research in the field of plasma science and technology.

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First Announcement

39th National Symposium on Plasma Science and Technology (PLASMA - 2024)

(December 16 - 20, 2024)

Venue: Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Gandhinagar

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10th PSSI - Plasma Scholars Colloquium

(PSSI-PSC 2024)

Best Poster Presentation Award

1. R. Roy (Homi Bhabha National Institute)

2. Ankit Kumar (IPR Gandhinagar)

3. Pragya Joshi (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi)

Best Oral Presentation Award

1. Lucky Saikia (CPP-IPR Guwahati)

2. Geethika B. R. (IPR Gandhinagar)

3. Binal Patel (Udaipur Solar Observatory, PRL Ahmedabad)

PSSI Lecture Series

Announcing the launching of the Plasma Science Society of India (PSSI) online Lecture Series (initially bi-monthly), with the inaugural lecture of 2024 Kaw Legacy Award Winner, Prof. Gianluca Sarri, The Queen's University Belfast, UK. Please find attached details of this inaugural Lecture.

This is being initiated by the Executive Council of PSSI 2024-25, as part of their outreach program to take plasma science and technology to all parts of the country and popularize its utility for national, societal and industrial applications.

We request your support in popularizing this initiative to all interested UG / PG / doctoral / post-doctoral students, researchers and academicians across the country as well as on an International forum.

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Click to read Comic Book on Plasma

"Wondeful World of Plasma"

Click to read Prof. P.I. John's e-book

"Experiments with Plasmas"

Click to read Prof. P.I. John's e-book 

"Plasma Sciences and the Creation of Wealth"

IPR Outreach Division organizes exhibition-cum-training programs on "Plasma, its Applications & Nuclear Fusion" at various locations across the country. Interested institutions may contact IPR Outreach for details <outreach@ipr.res.in>

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Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies

Division of Plasma Physics (AAPPS-DPP)

India is now a member of AAPPS-DPP and members of PSSI wanting to join this group are requested to contact Secretary, PSSI at <pssi@ipr.res.in> for recommendation for membership to AAPPS-DPP

Past PLASMA conferences - Memories