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REGISTRATION FORM ABOUT VARANASI (BENARAS) "Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend and looks INDO-GERMAN WORKSHOP twice as old as all of them put together"- Mark Twain (American writer) The eternal city Varanasi (Benaras) is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in ON India and also a place for tourist attraction and situated at the bank of sacred river Recent Applications of Carbohydrates in Ganga. Varanasi has been a centre of learning for Indian culture, music, science, Chemistry and Biology (RACCB-2017) and technology. The city is a symbol of Hindu renaissance. Varanasi is also known as Kashi and Banaras, but its present name is a restoration of an ancient name Feb 14-16, 2017 meaning the city between two rivers- the Varuna and Assi. For pious Hindus, the city INDO-GERMAN WORKSHOP Department of Chemistry, IIT (BHU) has always been a special place. 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Organized by TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION Department of Chemistry Accommodation facility within the campus will be available on special and early The Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces (MPIKG) was founded in 1992. Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India request. The participants are encouraged to make their own travel and Research in Colloid and Interface Science is widely covered by the following accommodation arrangements. Varanasi city is well connected by air and rail Departments: Biomaterials, Biomolecular Systems, Colloid Chemistry and Theory & & from New Delhi and other major cities. IIT (Banaras Hindu University) is around Bio-Systems. Department of Biomolecular Systems 25 km away from the Varanasi (Babatpur) airport and 6 km from the Varanasi The Department of Bio-molecular systems (BMS) is mainly focused on elucidating Max-Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces railway station. Varanasi has a wide choice of good hotels and fairly good- the role of complex oligosaccharides involved in a host of biological processes of Berlin, Germany budget luxury hotels in the range of Rs.1500 - 3000 (US$ 50-200). Delegates from outside India are advised to contact Dr. J. Kandasamy for medical relevance by employing molecular tools created by synthetic chemistry. accommodation and visa information. BMS is currently consisting of approximately 85 scientists from 18 different countries with diverse scientific backgrounds. The main focus of BMS is synthetic *See these links for the accommodation http://www.diamondhotel.co.in, carbohydrate chemistry, structural glycobiology, glycomics, glycoproteomics, biomimetics, glycoimmunology and carbohydrate vaccines development. http://www.thegatewayhotels.com/gangesvaranasi. http://newhotelbroadway.co.in/ PATRONS STRUCTURE AND SCOPE OF THE WORK SHOP PROF. RAJEEV SANGAL, (Director, IIT, BHU) ABSTRACT FORMAT PROF. G. C. TRIPATHI, (Chairman, BOG IIT- BHU &Vice Chancellor, BHU) Authors wishing to present a paper at the workshop are requested to submit an INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE abstract of not more than 300 words. The abstract should be in English and Prof. Peter H Seeberger, Director, MPIKG, Germany conform to the following format: Title: Times New Roman 14 (Bold). Author (s) Prof. K. N. Ganesh, Director, IISER Pune, India Prof. Chitra Mandal, IICB Kolkata, India Name, affiliation, email and Text: Times New Roman 12 (presenting author's name Prof. S. Chandrasekaran, IISc Bangalore, India should be underlined). Please give a margin of 3 cm on top and bottom and 2.5 cm Prof. Timor Baasov,Technion, Israel on left and right side of each page. Example of References: For a journal: 1). Prof. Dilip D. Dhavale, Pune University, India L.H.Gerow, J.E.Smith, M.W.Davis; Sep.Sci.Tech., 16, 519 (1981). For a book: 2). Prof. N. Jayaraman, IISc Bangalore, India D. Suriyachat and P.A. Distin; "Zirconium Solvent Extraction with Cyanex Prof. Daniel Werz, TU Braunschweig, Germany 923",Solvent Extraction in the Process Industries (Eds D.H. Logsdail and M.J. Dr. Micha Friedman, Tel Aviv Univ., Israel Slater); Elsevier Applied Science, London,1,265(1993). For more details visit Prof. Dillip Kumar Chand, IIT Madras, India http://www.iitbhu.ac.in/raas_2016/ Prof. Indrapal Singh Aidhen, IIT Madras, India Carbohydrates are one of the most challenging classes of biomolecules in terms of Prof. S. Baskaran, IIT Madras, India synthesis, structure, and biological implications. The main goal of this workshop is to Dr. Santosh Gharpure, IIT Bombay, India REGISTRATION FEE bring together a diverse group of scientists who work in the broad area of Prof. P. K. Jain, Dean (R&D), IIT BHU, India Glycoscience and provide them a multi-disciplinary forum for the presentation and Prof. G V S Sastry, Dean (AA), IIT BHU, India The registration fee includes conference kit, refreshments and lunch during the deliberations of the newest ideas and emerging concepts in the entire carbohydrate Prof. A. K. Muhkerjee Dean (SA), IIT BHU, India conference. After the acceptance of abstract, Registration fee can be paid through sciences with the special emphasis on Recent Developments in Carbohydrate Prof. P.C. Pandey, IIT BHU, India crossed Demand Draft favouring “RACCB-2017”, payable at Varanasi. Address to Synthesis and Biomedical Applications. Several experts who actively engaged in the Prof. D. S. Pandey, BHU carbohydrate research are being invited from India and Germany to highlight the Prof. Rajiv Prakash, IITBHU, India send the DD: Dr. J. Kandasamy, Convener and Secretary, RACCB-2017, current opportunities and challengers in the following topics, Prof. M. K. Natarajan (German studies), BHU, India Department of Chemistry, IIT (BHU), Varanasi-221005, Uttar Pradesh. Payment can also be made through internet banking using the details given below: The Major Focus of the Workshop Dr. S.C.Tripathi (BARC, Mumbai) Dr. R. P. Tripathi (CDRI, Lucknow) Account Name: RACCB-2017 Carbohydrate Synthesis Prof. R. P. Singh (IISER Pune) Account No.: 35818215737 Chemical Biology of Carbohydrates Bank: State Bank of India Synthesis and Applications of Glycoconjugates LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Development of tools for Carbohydrate analysis Branch name: Institute of Technology (BHU) and Branch Code: 011445 Chairperson: Prof. R. B. Rastogi, (Head, Dep. of Chem., IIT- BHU) Carbohydrate-based drugs, vaccines, Diagnostic tools, etc. Convener and Secretary: Dr. Jeyakumar Kandasamy, (Dep. of Chem., IIT- BHU) IFSC code: SBIN0011445 and MICR Code: 221002036 Plant Oligosaccharides and structural elucidation Co-conveners: Dr. V. Srivastava (Chem. IIT BHU) and Dr. V. K. Tiwari (Institute of Science, BHU) Carbohydrate-based Polymers and Materials for Biomedical applications Jt. Secretary: Dr. V. Ganesan, (Institute of Science, BHU) I Before Dec 15, 2016 After Dec 15, 2016 Carbohydrates as starting materials, ligands and organocatalysts in Organic Treasurer: Prof. Dhanesh Tiwary, (Dep. of Chem., IIT-BHU)