SAIF, Panjab University, Chandigarh

✅ Successfully Concluded!
The 3-Day Bootcamp on “AI for Your Work – Empowering Academia, Augmenting Lab Research & Strengthening Industrial Practices” at Saif Cil PanjabUniversity, has wrapped up on a high note!
The workshop brought together a vibrant mix of innovators from industry, research labs, and academia, all united by a shared vision—to transform workflows using the power of AI + IoT.
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A heartfelt thank you to our incredible resource person Devashish Kumar from CodroidHub Pvt. Ltd. for his insights, energy, and hands-on guidance throughout the sessions.
Here’s to embracing AI and building smarter, more efficient futures—together! 💡

Panjab University, Chandigarh Department of Science and Technology, Government of India DST STUTI-Panjab University, Chandigarh Saif Cil PanjabUniversity Confederation of Indian Industry University Grants Commission

Honoured to host Prof. Sachidananda Mohanty at Saif Cil PanjabUniversity

Prof. Mohanty, Member of the University Grants Commission (UGC), Ministry of Education, Government of India, former Vice-Chancellor of the Central University of Odisha, and former Professor & Head, Department of English at the University of Hyderabad, visited the SAIF Panjab University, Chandigarh

During his visit, he toured the SAIF centre, interacted with researchers, and appreciated the state-of-the-art infrastructure and research capabilities of the facility.

We thank Prof. Mohanty for his gracious visit and valuable interaction!

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We were honoured to host Prof. Frédéric GUITTARD from the of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France at Saif Cil PanjabUniversity Chandigarh.
During his visit, Prof. Guittard interacted with our researchers and explored the recently installed state-of-the-art research facilities at SAIF. His visit marks yet another step towards fostering international academic collaboration and scientific exchange.
Looking forward to future opportunities for collaboration and knowledge sharing!

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India Panjab University, Chandigarh DST STUTI-Panjab University, Chandigarh Saif Cil PanjabUniversity

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🌟 Honored to Host Mr. Jagmeet S. Bedi at SAIF! 🌟

We had the privilege of welcoming Mr. Jagmeet S. Bedi, Director & Head of the Panjab State Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), to the Sophisticated Analytical Instrumentation Facility Saif Cil PanjabUniversity. His visit opened up exciting conversations about bridging the gap between academic research and industrial application.
During the interaction, we explored the immense potential for SAIF’s advanced research infrastructure to support industry needs—from material characterization and analytical services to innovation-driven R&D. This marks an important step toward fostering industry–institute collaboration and enabling MSMEs and startups to access world-class analytical capabilities.
We look forward to deepening our engagement with CII and exploring strategic pathways for leveraging SAIF as a resource hub for industry-centric research and development.
🤝 Collaboration | 🔬 Innovation | 🏭 Industry-Academia Synergy

Panjab University, Chandigarh, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, Saif Cil PanjabUniversity DST STUTI-Panjab University, Chandigarh , Confederation of Indian Industry

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Join Our 3-Day Bootcamp on AI for Your Work - Empowering Academia, Augmenting Lab Research & Strengthening Industrial Practices and Processes at Saif Cil PanjabUniversity

📍 CIL Smart Hall, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Sector 14, Chandigarh
🗓 28–30 April 2025

Learn how AI + IoT can power your work in academia, labs, and industry – with hands-on projects, live demos, and real-world applications.
🔹 Build & deploy AI models
🔹 Use AI for data augmentation in research
🔹 Smart monitoring, predictive maintenance, automation
🔹 No prior experience needed
🔹 Small batches | Certificate provided

💰 Fee Structure:
Industry : INR 5000 (full programme) | INR 2000 for 1/2 day Capsule
R&D scientists/ Faculty (academic) : INR 3000
PostDoc/PhD : INR 1500

🎯 One key takeaway: We’ll personally guide interested participants in using AI to enhance their own work, even after the camp!

📌 Limited seats – Register now 👉 https://lnkd.in/gDWr-3R6

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India Panjab University, Chandigarh DST STUTI-Panjab University, Chandigarh

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🌟 A Collaborative Step Towards Excellence! 🌟

We are thrilled to announce that Vice Chancellors from different Universities of Panjab recently visited the SAIF Panjab University, Chandigarh. This collaborative visit highlights the importance of interdisciplinary research and state-of-the-art infrastructure in driving academic and scientific progress.

The visit offered a platform for meaningful discussions on how to strengthen research capabilities, enhance academic collaborations, and foster innovation across various disciplines.

SAIF plays a pivotal role in supporting our researchers with world-class equipment and analytical services, and this visit reinforces our collective commitment to advancing cutting-edge research and contributing to global scientific progress.

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🌟 Exploring Collaboration and Innovation: A Visit from University of the Fraser Valley - UFV to Saif Cil PanjabUniversity 🌟

A team led by International Academician Dr. Mandigo , Provost and VP Academic, and David McGuire, Associate Vice President of International from the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV), Canada recently visited SAIF Panjab University Chandigarh. During their visit, they engaged with researchers and technical experts, gaining valuable insights into the wide range of sophisticated analytical instruments used at SAIF.

We look forward to the potential for future partnerships that will drive further excellence in research and technology between University of the Fraser Valley and Panjab University, Chandigarh.

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🔎 Get Your Samples Analyzed with Cutting-Edge Technology!

We are excited to offer advanced analysis services using Anton Paar Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXSpace) at the SAIF, Panjab University Chandigarh. This state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest SAXS techniques, providing high-resolution data for a wide range of applications.

🔬 Applications field includes:
Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Polymers & Biopolymers
Soft Matter
Nanostructure Characterization
Unlock the full potential of your research with our world-class analysis capabilities. Whether you're working on advanced materials, nanostructures, or complex soft matter systems, our SAXS technique can give you unparalleled insights into your sample's microstructure.

📍 Location: SAIF, Panjab University Chandigarh
📞 Contact us today to schedule your analysis!

For details on sample charges and the submission process, please visit our website at https://lnkd.in/gTyBMqMc, or contact us at +91 172 2534047 or via email at [email protected]

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** Exciting news to share with all**

Get analysed your sample with recently installed facility Circular dichroism (CD) Spectrophotometer by JASCO J-1500 technique at SAIF Panjab University Chandigarh

🔎 It measures the difference in the absorption of left- and right-circularly polarized light by a sample, providing valuable information about the sample’s structural properties like

1. Protein secondary structure analysis

2. Nucleic acid structure

3. Conformational changes

4. Chiral drug development

5. Studying protein-ligand interactions

and many more.....

For details on sample charges and the submission process, please visit our website at https://lnkd.in/gTyBMqMc, or contact us at +91 172 2534047 or via email at [email protected]


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🚨Exciting Announcement for Researchers from academia and industry! 🚨

We are thrilled to share that the state-of-the-art Thermo Fisher Scientific X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)-K-Alpha model instrument is currently being under installation at the Sophisticated Analytical Instrumentation Facility (SAIF), Panjab University! 🌟

🔎 XPS is an advanced technique that will open new doors for surface analysis, elemental composition, and chemical state characterization—critical for material science, nanotechnology, and a wide range of research fields.

Stay tuned as we prepare to bring this cutting-edge tool to our researchers, enhancing our capabilities and fostering innovation. 🔬💡 Sample submission will begin soon—kindly visit our website for the latest updates!🔬💡

For details on sample charges and the submission process, please visit our website at https://lnkd.in/gTyBMqMc, or contact us at +91 172 2534047 or via email at [email protected]

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🔎 Get analysed your sample with recently installed facility by
Anton Paar Quantachrome Autosorb IQ Brunauer–Emmett–Teller (BET) techniques at SAIF Panjab University Chandigarh

✏️ The Brunauer–Emmett–Teller (BET) Analysis is a widely used method for determining the surface area and porosity of materials, particularly in the field of material science. It involves measuring the amount of gas (usually nitrogen) adsorbed on a material's surface at different pressures, from which the surface area and other important characteristics can be derived.

Key Applications of BET Analysis

🔎 Surface Area Measurement:

🔎 Nanomaterials: For materials like nanomaterials, which can have extremely high surface areas, BET analysis is crucial in assessing their properties.

🔎 Porosity and Pore Size Distribution:
Porous Materials: BET analysis provides information about the size, volume, and distribution of pores in materials like activated carbon, zeolites, and silica gels.

🔎 Battery Technology: For energy storage materials like supercapacitors or lithium-ion battery electrodes,

🔎 Adsorption Studies:
Gas Adsorption: BET is used to determine the adsorption properties of materials towards specific gases.

🔎 Environmental Applications: It is also used in the study of environmentally friendly materials designed for adsorption of pollutants like heavy metals or organic compounds from air or water.

🔎 Quality Control:

🔎 Cement and Concrete

🔎 Food and Agricultural Products:

🔎 Textiles and Filtration Materials:

🔎 Environmental and Industrial Research:

Carbon Capture: BET analysis is used in the development of adsorbent materials for capturing CO2 from the atmosphere.

Air Purification: Similarly, materials used in the removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) or other pollutants from air or water are evaluated using BET.

🔎 Pharmaceutical Research

For details on sample charges and the submission process, please visit our website at https://lnkd.in/gTyBMqMc, or contact us at +91 172 2534047 or via email at [email protected]

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India DST STUTI-Panjab University, Chandigarh DST STUTI-Panjab University, Chandigarh Panjab University, Chandigarh CSIR, India Saif Cil PanjabUniversity IMTECH University of Kashmir CSIR- National Chemical Laboratory Chandigarh :- beautiful City Chandigarh University Gaurav Verma Bunty Sharma Modgil