Orbital : IIT Bhilai

Join us on 5 December 2025 at 4:30 PM (SD1-315, IIT Bhilai) for an invited talk by Prof. Swapan Kumar Pati, JNCASR Bangalore.

Topic: “A Multiscale Modeling Approach on FLP-based and Heterogeneous Electrocatalytic Reactions for Value-added Products.”

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore cutting-edge research in catalysis and modeling.

We are excited to host the Orbital Chemsci Symposium 2025 on 8 December at IIT Bhilai.
Featuring world-class keynote speakers, student talks, poster presentations, and vibrant scientific interactions.

Stay tuned for highlights from this one-day celebration of chemistry and research excellence.

The Department of Chemistry, IIT Bhilai, successfully hosted a lecture by Dr. Philipp Baur from the University of Queensland, Australia, on “Functional Peptides-From Metal Complexes to Protein and DNA Degradation.”

The session, held on September 01, 2025, was highly insightful and engaging, providing our students and researchers with valuable perspectives on cutting-edge biochemistry research.

A big thank you to Dr. Baur for the wonderful talk and to all participants for making the event a success!

📢 Special Invited Lecture IIT Bhilai

We are excited to host Dr. Philipp Baur from the University of Queensland, Australia, for an engaging talk on:

“Functional Peptides-From Metal Complexes to Protein and DNA Degradation”

🗓 Date: September 01, 2025

🕚 Time: 11:00 AM

📍 Venue: Room 315, SD1, IIT Bhilai

Join us for this insightful session!

Moving with the aim of Orbital : IIT Bhilai to foster academic engagement, we are excited to manage an upcoming Special Invited Lecture, being organized by the Department of Chemistry, IIT Bhilai 🎉

Join us as Dr. G V N Rathna from CSIR-NCL Pune shares her insights on "Designing and Development of Biobased Technologies for Controlling Pests."

🗓️ July 10, 2025 | 🕦 11:30 AM | 📍315 SD1, IIT Bhilai

Under the guidance of Prof. Rajiv Prakash, Director of IIT Bhilai, approximately 50 BSc and MSc students from Rungta College visited the IIT Bhilai campus. During their visit, they explored various laboratories and the Central Instrumentation Facility, gaining insights into the advanced research infrastructure available at the institute. They also engaged with Team Orbital : IIT Bhilai, who provided guidance on academic and career paths in Science and Technology. Team ORBITAL is grateful for the opportunity to help inspire and guide the visiting students in their future pursuits.

Today, IIT Bhilai welcomed Prof. Peter Comba from the University of Heidelberg, Germany, for an enlightening talk on 'The Biological Function of Patellamides in the Ascidian-Prochloron Symbiosis.' The event, guided by our Chief Patron, Prof. Rajiv Prakash, Director, IIT Bhilai, and coordinated by Dr. Ramasamy Mayilmurugan, HOD, Department of Chemistry, was managed seamlessly by our dedicated Orbital team. Thank you, Prof. Comba, for inspiring us with your insights into marine symbiosis and bioinorganic chemistry! 🌊🔬
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Under the guidance of Prof. Rajiv Prakash, Director IIT Bhilai, and with official support from the Collector Office Durg, around 80 students from Class 11 and 12 of various government schools visited the IIT Bhilai campus. They explored different laboratories and the Central Instrumentation Facility and interacted with team Orbital : IIT Bhilai. The students were introduced to the advanced facilities available at IIT Bhilai, and were guided on potential future studies in Science and Technology. Team ORBITAL is thankful for the opportunity to assist in guiding and inspiring the students.

⚛️One-Day Workshop on Computational Chemistry ⚛️

The Department of Chemistry hosted a successful one-day workshop on computational chemistry, featuring insights from prominent speakers:

Dr. Rahul Maitra (IIT Bombay) on computational chemistry
Dr. Rukmankesh and Dr. Hemanta Kumar Kisan (IIT Bhilai) on theoretical chemistry
We were honored by the presence of Prof. Rajiv Prakash, Director of IIT Bhilai, as Chief Patron, and Dr. Ramasamy Mayilmurugan, Head of the Department. The event, organized by Team Orbital, was convened by Dr. Mehboob Alam. Thank you to all who contributed!

🌟 Join the Exciting GIAN Course on Functional Fluoropolymers! 🌟

📚 Host Faculty: Dr. Sanjib Banerjee (India)
🌍 Foreign Faculty: Dr. Bruno Ameduri (France)

Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of Functional Fluoropolymers for Emerging Applications? The prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhilai invites passionate students from diverse backgrounds, including Chemistry, Material Science, Physics, and many more, to embark on an educational journey like no other.
🔍 Here are the details:
📆 Course Dates: 17th November to 21st November 2023
📌 Mode: Online
💰 Registration Fees: (Check Brochure)
📌 📌 📌 Refundable Fees: Yes, you read it right! Your registration fees will be refunded upon successful course completion.

🔒 Secure your spot today and take a step towards enhancing your knowledge and career prospects.
📝 Limited seats are available, so act fast!

For registration and more information, visit https://gian.iitkgp.ac.in/
Brochure: Scan the QR, or visit BR1695866689GIAN_Brochure_Dr_Sanjib_Banerjee_IIT_Bhilai.pdf (iitkgp.ac.in)

Unlock new horizons in the world of Functional Fluoropolymers with IIT Bhilai. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from the best and advance your academic journey.

🌐 For inquiries, contact: Swarup (8768048205), Amul (9300702644)