Program Agenda
15th October 2025: Day 1 (Wednesday)
09:30-09:40 | Inauguration |
Session 1: Electronics | |
09:40-10:00 | 1.1 Enhancing the growth quality of perovskite on MeO-2PACz by introducing a Phenethylammonium seed layer Bhumika Sharma| PI: K. L. Narasimhan, Sushobhan Avasthi |
10:00-10:20 | 1.2 Synchronous polarization switching at sub-coercive field through stochastic resonance in ferroelectric thin-film capacitors Vivek Dey | PI: Pavan Nukala |
10:20-10:40 | 1.3. Optimization and Optical Response of Niobium Nitride Nanowire Devices Ashutosh Vishwakarma | PI: Sushobhan Avasthi |
10:40-11:00 | 1.4. In-situ hybridization of thin film semiconductor Anil Yadav| PI: Aditya Sadhanala |
11:00-11:20 | Tea |
Industry Talks | |
11:20-11:50 | Industry Talk : Tokyo Electron |
11:50-12:20 | Industry Talk : Lam Research |
12:30-14:00 | Lunch + Networking with Industry |
Session 2: Photonics & Lasers (PNL) + Quantum Science and Technologies (QST) | |
14:00-14:20 | 2.1. Silicon photonics enabled tunable mul-band dual LFM waveform generation Viresh Bhan| PI: Shankar Kumar Selvaraja |
14:20-14:40 | 2.2. Measuring Phase Difference in Frequency Domain Pump-Probe Measurements Sudipta Nayak| PI: Akshay Naik |
14:40-15:00 | 2.3. Phase Transition in Sb2Se3 Enabled by N-Doped Silicon Heaters for Photonic Memory Applications Rakshitha K| PI: Shankar Kumar Selvaraja |
15:00-15:20 | 2.4. Fast monitoring of spectral broadening in seed sources for narrow linewidth fiber lasers Soubhik Pal| PI: Supradeepa V R |
15:20-15:40 | 2.5. Probing Phonon Modes in Reconstructed twisted Homo and Hetero Bilayer System Sushil Kumar Sahu| PI: Manish Jain and Chandan Kumar |
15:40-16:00 | 2.6. AlN piezo-Opto mechanics for microwave to optical transduction Rishab Navaneet| PI: Akshay Naik |
16:00-18:00 | Poster Session + Tea |
16th October 2025: Day 2 (Thursday)
Session 3: Micro, Nano Mechanics & Microfluidics (MNM) | |
09:40-10:00 | 3.1. A Hybrid MEMS combining Piezoelectric and Ferroelectric Thin-film Functionalities Linet Thomas C| PI: Gayathri Pillai |
10:00-10:20 | 3.2. Bistability-Induced Motility in Magnetically Driven Microstructure Paramita Modak| PI: Ambarish Ghosh |
10:20-10:40 | 3.3. Experimental Analysis of Quality factor dependency on device dimensions in Support Transducer Topology Resonator Raeann Jesma R| PI: Gayathri Pillai |
10:40-11:00 | 3.4. Thermally Driven MHz-range Mechanical Modes in Optomechanical Crystal Cavity Pratip Ghosh| PI: Akshay Naik |
11:00-11:15 | Tea |
Industry & Startup talks | |
11:15-11:25 | Industry talk : 14Si Solutions |
11:35-11:55 | Industry talk : ChromoPIC Sensing |
11:55-12:15 | Industry talk : Applied Materials |
12:15-14:00 | Lunch + Networking with Industry, Startups & Alumni, Posters |
Session 4: Materials | |
14:00-14:20 | 4.1. Temperature assisted ferroelectric to paraelectric phase transitions in In2Se3 Shubham Kumar Parate| PI: Pavan Nukala |
14:20-14:40 | 4.2. Nitrogen-Doping-Induced Ferroelectric Phase Transition in Epitaxial Y:HfO2 via Rapid Thermal Annealing Soumyajyoti Mondal| PI: Pavan Nukala |
14:40-15:00 | 4.3. Phase-Selective Growth of MoTe₂ via CVD for Phase change applications Vijeyan C| PI: Srinivasan Raghavan |
15:00-15:20 | 4.4. Instabilities and Electronic Phase Transitions within MEBs Shriganesh Neeramoole| PI: Ambarish Ghosh |
15:20-15:40 | 4.5. Investigating the Role of Oxygen Vacancy Redistribution in Ferroelectric Behavior of Yttria doped Hafnia thin films Anudeep Tullibilli| PI: Pavan Nukala |
15:40-16:00 | 4.6. Epitaxial In-Plane Ferroelectric BaTiO₃ Integration on Si for Electro-Optic Applications: Role of Pulsed Laser Deposition Growth Parameters Yeswanth Pattipati| PI: K. L. Narasimhan |
16:00-16:20 | High Tea |
Session 5: Nano Bio Technology | |
16:20-16:40 | 5.1. Label-Free Detection Using Solid-State Nanopores Simran| PI: Manoj Verma |
16:40-17:00 | 5.2. ALD-Optimized Al₂O₃ Gate Dielectrics on 2D MoS₂: Enabling Next-Gen ISFETs Ananya Tiwari| PI: Navakant Bhat |
17:00-17:20 | 5.3. Optoelectronic Stimulation of Retinal Organoids Sharmistha Das| PI: Vini Gautam |
17:20-17:40 | 5.4. Detection of Post Translational Modifications in peptides using graphene nanopore Pranjal Sur| PI: Manoj Varma |
17:40-18:00 | Prize Distribution & Concluding Remarks |
Speakers

Rajesh Sathiyanarayanan
Director at Tokyo Electron India

Sushil Samant
Group Manager, Lam Research

Dr. Ashutosh Bhabhe
Co-founder and CEO, 14Si Solutions

Siby Thomas
Director of Engineering, Applied Materials India

Aditya Patil
Founder and CEO, ChromoPIC Sensing