Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar Series
Roddam Narasimha: Remembrance (Deccan Herald)
Narasimha: Epitome of Perfection and Tolerance (Times of India)
The Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar Series was set up and conducted, at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar between 2012 -2019, by Professor Amrutur Anilkumar to honor his mentor, the Eminent Aerospace Scientist and Engineer, Professor Roddam Narasimha. It served as a forum for Distinguished Professionals to present their work in a topical area of National Importance. Seminars were conducted in the fields of Energy, National Security, Space, Materials Science, and Data Science. The details of the Distinguished Seminar Series can be found here.
RN delivering a lecture on Green Airplanes at the Inauguration of the Seminar Series: IITGn, Nov. 2012SEMINARS
8th Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar
5th August, 2019
Prof. Jayant Haritsa, IISC
Data Science: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
https://iitgn.ac.in/assets/pdfs/rndss/DataScience2019.pdf
7th Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar
13th August, 2018
Prof. B. S. Murty, IITMadras
Role of Advanced Materials in Transforming India into a Global Leader
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrVjWfLnnKY
6th Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar
6th June, 2017
Prof. T. Pradeep, IITMadras
Clean water using advanced materials: Science, Incubation and Industry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQ6Tiz7gpus
5th Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar
10th August, 2016
Shri A. S. Kiran Kumar, ISRO
Space Technology – Contribution to India’s Development
https://iitgn.ac.in/assets/pdfs/rndss/RN_Lecture5.pdf
4th Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar
10th August, 2015
Dr. Milind Tambe, USC
Towards a Science of Security Games: Key Algorithmic Principles, Deployed Applications and Research Challenges
https://iitgn.ac.in/assets/pdfs/rndss/Narsimha-Lecture-10-08-2015.pdf
3rd Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar
13th April, 2015
Dr. Sang Il Seok, KIAST
Architecture, Process and Materials for Efficient Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Solar Cells
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rmCCfKC2_A
2nd Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar
31stJanuary, 2014
Dr. John O. Dabiri, Caltech
Bio-inspired Wind Energy: From Fish Schools and Seagrass to Better Wind Farms
https://iitgn.ac.in/assets/pdfs/rndss/Dabiri_Wind.pdf
1st Roddam Narasimha Distinguished Seminar
16th April, 2013
Dr. Maureen Mccann, Purdue
The Biomass to Biofuels Pipeline: An Engineering Paradigm for National Security and a Sustainable Carbon Economy