Congratulations to Mr. Jayasankar K, Sr. Scientist, Advanced Material Technology dept., on award of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from IIT, Kharagpur. The title of the Ph.D. thesis is "Preparation and Structural Investigations of Y2O3 Dispersed Ferritic Steel"
 

Congratulations!  Dr. Manish Kumar, Scientist, Environment & Sustainability dept   on receiving the Young Scientist Award for his outstanding contribution in the field of Environmental Science on the occasion of National Conference on Emerging Challenges and Opportunities in Biotic and Abiotic Stress Management (ECOBASM)
 

CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar has entered into an MoU with RDCIS, SAIL, RANCHI for collaboration in the field of Mineral Processing. The MOU is operative for five years from 6 December, 2014.
 

Congratulations! Dr. N. K. Dhal, Sr. Principal Scientist, Environment & Sustainability Dept., has been elected a Fellow of the National Environmentalists Association (NEA), in recognition of his distinguished contributions to “Environment”.

CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar has entered into an MoU with Montanuniversitaet, Leoben, Austria for collaboration in the field of Plasma processing of minerals & materials. The MOU is operative for three years from 22 October, 2014.
 

Congratulations! Dr. S.K. Biswal, Head & Chief Scientist, Mineral Processing Dept., has been elected a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), in recognition of his distinguished contributions to “Engineering”.

Congratulations! Prof. B.K. Mishra has been nominated to receive the coveted 2012 VASVIK Award in the category of Material and Metallurgical Sciences & Technology instituted by  Vividhlaxi Audyogik Samshodhan Vikas Kendra, Mumbai
 

Congratulations!  CSIR-IMMT has become one of the zonal champions in the Bridge event at the recently concluded 46th SSBMT Zonal (Indoors) at CSIR-NIIST,Thiruvananthapuram.Mr.Santosh Shanti, Mr.Girish Samal, Mr.Biswa Ranjan Das, Mr.Santosh Panda and Mr.R.K. Mandal were the bridge team members.

Congratulations!  Santosh Kumar Behera, Scientist, Debi Prasad Das, Scientist and Srinibas Bhuyan, JRF   on receiving the NI Engineering Impact Awards (Runners - Up) in Systems Category for the excellent LabVIEW based system development work on 'A novel Online Image Processing System for Finding Size Distribution of Pellets in a Pelletization Plant using LabVIEW' at NIDaysINDIA conference organised by National Instruments.
 

Congratulations!  Dr. Bhagyadhar Bhoi, Chief Scientist, Advanced Material Technology dept.   would be receiving the Govind Gupta memorial Award for the year 2014 from the Institute of Engineers (India), Odisha state center, Bhubaneswar.
 

Congratulations!  Dr. (Ms.) Dipti P. Das, Jr. Scientist, Colloids & Materials Chemistry dept.  on receiving the Young Scientist Award in Physical Sciences for the year 2012 from the Odisha Bigyan Academy.
 

Congratulations!  Dr. Bikash Kumar Jena, Scientist, Colloids & Materials Chemistry dept.   would be receiving the Young Scientist Award from the National Academy of Sciences India (NASI) for the year 2014.
 

CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar has entered into an MoU with GIT, Bangkok, Thailand for collaboration in the field of gemstone characterization and processing. The MOU is operative for two years from 26 November, 2013.