Physics Department Has Organized 1 National Seminar and 4 National Webinar During the Academic Year 2019-20. the Details Are Given Below

Home , Bhagini Nivedita College, Daulat Ram College, Deshbandhu College, Kalindi College, Keshav Mahavidyalaya, Motilal Nehru College

Physics department has organized 1 national Seminar and 4 National Webinar during the academic year 2019-20. The details are given below:

National Seminar 1.Title: NUCLEAR, PARTICLE AND ACCELERATOR PHYSICS Date: Nov 6, 2019

National Webinar 1. Title: What is Light: Evolution of Quantum Theory Date: May 12, 2020

2. Title: Science, Society and Exponential Change: Reimagining the Future Date: May 13, 2020

3. Title: An Introduction to measurement of Light Date: May 13, 2020

4. Title: Emerging Out a Winner in Lockdown Date: May 14, 2020 Report on National Seminar on NUCLEAR, PARTICLE AND ACCELERATOR PHYSICS A National Seminar entitled “Nuclear, Particle and Accelerator Physics” had been organized by the Department of Physics, Kalindi College, University of Delhi in joint collaboration with “The National Academy of Sciences India (NASI), Delhi Chapter” on November 06th, 2019. The seminar commenced with the welcome address by Dr. Punita Verma, the convener of the seminar and the principal of the College, Dr. Anjula Bansal. Prof. Ajoy Ghatak introduced the audience to NASI, the institution, its origin, its goals and objectives. He ended his introductory lecture by orienting the audience about the needs of society and country not only from the perspective of a scientist but also that of a human being. Prof. Brajesh C. Choudhary spoke on “Understanding the fundamental constituents of the universe: brick by brick”. Dr. Rajeev Mehta gave a knowledgeable lecture on “A Particle Accelerator: How it works and why it matters”. Dr. N. Madhavan gave an enlightening lecture on “Accelerators, Spectrometers and detector arrays as Femtoscope to probe Nuclear Dynamics and Structure”. Mr. Debashish Sen spoke on “Radiations: its hazards and safety” and Prof. Samit K. Mandal enlightened the audience with a lecture on “Femto Physics: searching a needle in a haystack”. It proved to be an opportunity of a lifetime for the students by getting introduced to the state-of-the-art accelerator-based research facilities present in India, getting enlightened about the international research scenario, where India stands in this regard and most importantly experience how the words in their physics books actually came to life. The feedback of the seminar was very positive. Around 230 participants including teachers from other colleges of Delhi University attended the seminar.

Report on Webinar on “What is Light: Evolution of Quantum Theory”

A National webinar on “What is Light: Evolution of Quantum Theory” was held on 12/05/2020 at 12pm, under the convenorship of Dr. Pushpa Bindal and Dr. Punita Verma. The members of the technical committee were Dr. Triranjita Srivastava and Dr. Rashmi Menon. The event was graced by the Principal Dr. Anjula Bansal. Dr. Pushpa Bindal welcomed Prof. Ajoy K. Ghatak; the speaker of the webinar. He is an Emeritus Professor, an Indian Physicist and author of many famous physics books. He is Chairman and Meghnad Saha Distinguished Professor of NASI, Delhi Chapter. He has been awarded with many prestigious awards like 2020 Sang Soo Lee Award, SPIE Educator Award, CSIR Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award, OSA Esther Hoffman Beller Medal, Optical Society of India Amita De award, and the ICO Galileo award. In total 247 candidates registered for the event, out of which 90 were faculty and 157 were students. It was found that 25 candidates were from outside Delhi whereas 222 from Delhi. Among these candidates were from different Universities like, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jamia Milla University, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, University of Delhi, Sharda University, Dept. Of University & Higher Education, Maharishi Dayanand University, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Indian Institute of Technology, Amity University etc. and different Colleges like Acharya Narendra Dev College, Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, Bhagini Nivedita College, Bhaskracharya College of Applied Sciences, Daulat Ram College, Deshbandhu College, Dyal Singh college, Gargi College, Hansraj College, Kalindi College, Keshav Mahavidyalaya, Kirori Mal College, Maitreyi College, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women, MMH College, Motilal Nehru College, Pettigrew College, Ram Lal Anand College, Ramjas College, Saint Tukaram College, Sanjeevane Mahavidyalaya, Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women, Shivaji College, Shyam Lal college, Sri Aurobindo College, Swami Shraddhanand College, Zakir Husain etc. and different Schools like, Greenfields Public School, Banasthali Vidyapith, Bal Bharati Public School etc. The number of participants from kalindi college were 130 (20 faculty and 110 students) The webinar was very interesting. Prof Ghatak explain the basic phenomenon of light with a quantum approach. The entire session was an interactive session. Many queries were raised by the participants, which Prof. Ghatak explained in a very simple way. The webinar was well appreciated by the students as well as faculty members. At the end of the webinar, Dr. Punita Verma delivered vote of thanks. Glimpses of the Webinar Report on Webinar on “An Introduction to Measurement of Light”

A National webinar on “An Introduction to Measurement of Light” was held on 13/05/2020 at 12PM, under the convenorship of Dr. Sudha Gulati and Dr. Monika Bassi. The member of technical committee were Dr. Savita Sharma and Ms. Varsha. The speaker of the event was Dr. Shibu Saha. Dr. Shibu Saha is an Esteemed Scientist in the Optical Radiation field from Physico-Mechanical Metrology Division of CSIR National Physics Laboratory(NPL). He has contributed in the field of biosensors majorly. He has published many research articles in reputed Journals and participated in many National and Inter-National conferences India and Abroad. Dr. Rachana Kumar started the session welcoming the guest and invited the Principal Mam for Formal Opening of the session and then invited Dr. Sudha Gulati for giving brief introduction of the speaker of the session. Dr. Sudha then formally invited the speaker to start with the talk. The webinar was very interesting. Dr. Shibu Saha explain the Traceability Pyramid. He even discussed basic of blackbody radiation curve and Luminous efficiency of human eye. The entire session was an interactive session. Many queries raised by the participants which Dr. Shibu Saha explained in very simple way, which the students could understand easily. At the end of the session Dr. Monika Bassi present the Vote of the Thanks. The webinar event was a great success.

In total 316 candidates registered for the event, out of which 111 were faculty and 205 were students. It was found that 119 candidates were from outside Delhi whereas 197 from Delhi. Among these candidates they were from different University like S.R.T.M.University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jamia Milla University, University of Delhi, Sharda University, Dept. Of University & Higher Education, Maharishi Dayanand University, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Indian Institute of Technology (DHANBAD, PATNA), Amity university, Fudan University(China), Aligarh Muslim University, B. N. University, Udaipur, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, JAGAN NATH UNIVERSITY(JAIPUR), Govt.Polytechnic(Gonda), APIIT SD INDIA PANIPAT, The M. S. University of Baroda, Himachal pradesh University, KWC Sangli, DCRUST murthal, , Smt. Kasturbai Walchand College, Sangli, NIT WARANGAL, SGVU Jaipur, Maa bharti PG college, Banaras Hindu University, Shri Govindrao Munghate Arts And Science College , R. M. G. Art's and Science College, Technical Education Department(Diploma Sector), India Meteorological Department, Ministry of Earth Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Bharathiar University, Islamiah College (Autonomous), etc. and different Colleges like Bishop Heber College, Government College of Engineering srirangam, J M Patel College Bhandara (Maharashtra), NS College, tamilnadu, Maa Bharati PG College, Kisan Post-Graduate College, RAJKIYA ENGINEERING COLLEGE, Acharya Narendra Dev College, Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, Bhagini Nivedita College, Bhaskracharya College of Applied Sciences, Daulat Ram College, Deshbandhu College, Dyal Singh college, Gargi College, Hansraj College, Kalindi College, Keshav Mahavidyalaya, Kirori Mal College, Maitreyi College, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women, MMH College, Pettigrew College, Ram Lal Anand College, Ramjas College, Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women, Shivaji College, Sri Aurobindo College, Swami Shraddhanand College, Zakir Husain, Agurchand manmull jain college Chennai, etc. and different School like Banasthali Vidyapith, Bal Bharati Public School etc. The number of participants from kalindi college were 130 (18 faculty and 103 students) Some Glimses of the Webinar:- Report on Webinar on “Science, Society and Exponential Change: Re- imagining the Future” A National webinar on “Webinar on “Science, Society and Exponential Change: Re- imagining the Future” was held on 14/05/2020 at 4 pm, under the convenorship of Dr. Pushpa Bindal and Dr. Rachana Kumar. The members of the technical committee were Dr. Triranjita Srivastava and Dr. Majhar Ali. The event was organised in presence of the Principal Dr. Anjula Bansal. Dr. Pushpa Bindal welcomed Dr. Pratibha Jolly; the speaker of the webinar. She is academic consultant to NAAC and is former Principal of Miranda House, a premium college of University of Delhi. She has also made huge contribution to Physics Education. She has strong research professional achievements. With several pioneering projects to her credit and wide-ranging synergetic contributions to national and international missions, she has been an invited speaker at major conferences, seminars and workshops. She is Passionate about women in science and leadership roles, diverse student populations, creating technology enhanced learning environment, promoting interdisciplinary undergraduate research and helping students build successful careers. In this webinar, total 246 candidates registered for the event, out of which 65 were faculty and 181 were students. It was found that 22 candidates were from outside Delhi whereas 224 from Delhi. Among these candidates were from different Universities like, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jamia Milla University, University of Delhi, Sharda University, Dept. Of University & Higher Education, Maharishi Dayanand University, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Amity University etc. and different Colleges like Acharya Narendra Dev College, Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, Bhagini Nivedita College, Bhaskracharya College of Applied Sciences, Daulat Ram College, Deshbandhu College, Dyal Singh college, Gargi College, Hansraj College, Kalindi College, Keshav Mahavidyalaya, Kirori Mal College, Maitreyi College, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women, MMH College, Motilal Nehru College, Pettigrew College, Ram Lal Anand College, Ramjas College, Saint Tukaram College, Sanjeevane Mahavidyalaya, Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women, Shivaji College, Shyam Lal college, Sri Aurobindo College, Swami Shraddhanand College, Zakir Husain Post Graduate Govt. College for Girls-11, Chandigarh, RPS Degree College, Balana, Mahendergarh (HR), Bharat, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, HNGU, PATAN,etc. and different Schools like, Greenfields Public School, Banasthali Vidyapith, Bal Bharati Public School etc. Dr. Pratibha Jolly emphasized that the transformative changes in the educational ecosystem will hold the key to the future. She stressed that the crisis due to the outbreak of the Pandemic has brought to fore the strong dependence on the manifold of digital technologies. Dr. Jolly accentuated that underpinning the new ways of doing things is the spectacular evolution of computing power that is irrevocably changing the structure of organizations and business alike. She emphasized on the rapid diffusion of technological tools and services, digital transformation and progression to a highly networked and knowledge-based society that is now clearly discernible to the society at large. Dr. Jolly stressed on having a paradigm shift from “college is an institution that exists to provide Instructions” to “college is an Institution that exists to produce learning”. The webinar was well appreciated by the participants. At the end of the webinar, Dr. Rachna Kumar , delivered concluding remark and vote of thanks. Some Beautiful Picture of the Webinar Report on Webinar on "Emerging out a Winner in Lockdown"

A National webinar on "Emerging out a Winner in Lockdown" was held on 14-May-2020 at 12pm under the convenership of Dr Rachana Kumar and Dr. Seema Gupta. The members of the technical committee were Dr. Aravind Kumar, Dr. Triranjita and Mr Ankur Anand

The event was graced by the Principal Dr. Anjula Bansal. Dr. Rachana Kumar welcomed Dr. Anula Maurya; the speaker of the webinar. She is a Vice chancellor of Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Sanskrit University.

In total 239 candidates registered for the event, out of which 91 were faculty and 148 were students. It was found that 16 candidates were from outside Delhi whereas 223 from Delhi. Among these candidates were from different Universities like, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jamia Milia University, University of Delhi, Sharda University, Dept. Of University & Higher Education, Maharshi Dayanand University, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Indian Institute of Technology, Amity University etc. and different Colleges like Acharya Narendra Dev College, Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, Bhagini Nivedita College, Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences, Daulat Ram College, Deshbandhu College, Dyal Singh college, Gargi College, Hansraj College, Kalindi College, Keshav Mahavidyalaya, Kirori Mal College, Maitreyi College, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women, MMH College, Motilal Nehru College, Ram Lal Anand College, Ramjas College, Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women, Shivaji College, Shyam Lal college, Sri Aurobindo College, Swami Shraddhanand College, Zakir Husain etc. and different Schools like, Greenfields Public School, Bal Bharati Public School etc. The number of participants from kalindi college were 180 (47 faculty and 133 students)

The Summary of candidate in Webinar is as followed :- S.No Colleges No of Faculty Students Registrations

1 Kalindi college 180 47 133

2 Other Delhi 40 35 5 University Colleges

3 Other than DU 3 0 3 (within Delhi) 4 Other than DU 16 5 11 (outside Delhi)

5 Total 239 87 152

The webinar was very interesting. Dr. Maurya created the session interactive and motivational. Many queries were raised by the participants, which Dr. Maurya explained in a very simple way. The webinar was well appreciated by the students as well as faculty members. At the end of the webinar, Dr. Seema Gupta delivered a vote of thanks.

Glimpses of the Webinar