International Conference on Quantum Effects in Solids of Today (I-ConQuEST) & K.S. Krishnan Discussion Meeting on the Frontiers of Quantum Science (FQS2010) & Indo-US Workshop on Physics & Applications of Quantum Phases in Condensed Matter December 20-23, 2010 (Venue: National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi) INAUGURAL & TECHNICAL PROGRAMME December 19 (Sunday) : Registration 14:30 hrs. to 18:00 hrs (for NPL participants) December 20 (Monday) : Registration 08:00 hrs. to 09:15 hrs

December 20 (Monday)

Inaugural Session 09:15hrs. to 10:45hrs. Dec 20, 2010 9.15 hrs Inaugural function 9.45 hrs K.S. Krishnan Memorial Lecture cum Inaugural Lecture by Prof. Klaus von Klitzing 10.35 hrs Vote of Thanks 10:45 – 11.15 hrs. High Tea Technical Session – I: 11:15 – 12:05 hrs. Plenary Lecture 1 (J K Jain) 12.05 – 12:40 hrs. Invited Lecture 1 (Franz J Ahlers) 12.40 – 13.15 hrs. Invited Lecture 2 (Alexander Tzalenchuk) 13.15 – 13.35 hrs. About NPL (R C Budhani) 13:35 – 14:15 hrs. Lunch Technical Session – II : T. Venkatesan 14:15 – 15:05 hrs. Plenary Lecture 2 (Aharon Kapitulnik) 15:05 – 15:40 hrs. Invited Lecture 3 (Venkat Chandrashekhar) 15:40 – 16.15 hrs. Invited Lecture 4 (G Baskaran) 16.15 – 16:50 hrs. Invited Lecture 5 (J Lesueure) 16:50 – 17:05 hrs. Tea Technical Session – III : D.K. Pandya 17.05 – 17:40 hrs Invited Lecture 6 (Alex Hoffmann) 17:40 – 18:15 hrs. Invited Lecture 7 (Sudhanshu S Mandal) 20:00 hrs. Conference Banquet

December 21 (Tuesday)

Technical Session – IV : R L Greene 09:30 – 10.20 hrs. PL 3 (N P Ong)

10.20 – 10:55 hrs. IL 8 (Arun Bansil) 10:55 – 11.30 hrs. IL 9 (Medini Padmanabhan)

1130 – 11:45 hrs. Tea Technical Session – V : V D Vankar Technical Session – VI : Ratnamala Chatterjee 11:45 – 12.20 hrs. IL10 (Jeremy Levy) IL 13 (Mandar Deshmukh) 12:20 – 12.55 hrs. IL 11 (T Venkatesan) IL 14 (H Srikanth) 12:55 – 13.30 hrs. IL 12 (Arindam Ghosh) IL 15(Anjan Gupta)

13:30 – 14:15 hrs. Lunch Technical Session – VII :DD Sarma Technical Session – VIII : R Prasad 14:15 – 15:05 hrs. PL 4 (R L Greene) 15:05 – 15:40 hrs. IL 16 () IL 18 ( Syed R Hassan) 15:40 – 16:15 hrs. IL 17(David P Pappas) IL 19 (K Wakabayashi)

16:15 – 17:15 hrs. Tea +Poster Session Technical Session – IX Alex Hoffmann Technical Session – X : R Shankar 17:15 – 17:50 hrs. IL 20 (Rajendra Prasad) IL 22 (Bruce Normand) 17:50 – 18:25 hrs. IL 21 (Ratnamala Chatterjee) IL 23 (Brijesh Kumar) 18:25 – 19:00 hrs. IL 24 (V Subrahmanyam) 19.30 – 20-30 hrs. Cultural Programme 20:30 hrs. Dinner

December 22 (Wednesday)

Technical Session – XI: N P Ong 09:30 - 10.20 hrs. PL 5 (T V Ramakrishnan) 10.20 – 10:55 hrs. IL 25 (Herve Courtois) 10:55 – 11.30 hrs. IL 26 (Ernst Bauer) 11:30 – 11:45 hrs. Tea Technical Session – XII : J K Jain 11:45 – 12.20 hrs. IL 27 (D D Sarma) 12:20 – 12.55 hrs. IL 28 (K Kanoda) 12:55 – 13.30 hrs. IL 29 (Pinaki Mazumdar)

13:30 – 14:15 hrs. Lunch Technical Session – XIII : Prof. 14:15 – 14:50 hrs. IL 30 (Paulose)

14:50 – 15.25 hrs. IL 31 (Yoram Dagan)

15.25 – 17:00 hrs. Tea +Poster Session

17:00 – 19.00 hrs. Special Session to felicitate Prof. S. K. Joshi

20:00 hrs. Dinner

December 23 (Thursday)

Technical Session – XIV: Jerome Lesueure 09:30 – 10.20 hrs. Plenary Lecture 7 (Ajay Sood) 10.20 – 10:55 hrs. Invited Lecture 32 (Thomas Schurig) 10:55 – 11.30 hrs. Invited Lecture 33(Montu Saxena) 1130 – 11:45 hrs. Tea Technical Session – XV : Arun Bansil 11:45 – 12.20 hrs. Invited Lecture 34(Ashwin Vishwanath) 12:20 – 12.55 hrs. Invited Lecture 35 (Vikram Tripathi) 12:55 – 13.30 hrs. Invited Lecture 36 (Krishnendu Sengupta) 13:30 – 14:15 hrs. Lunch

Technical Session – XVI: G Baskaran 14.15 - 14.50 hrs. Invited Lecture 37 (Kedar Damle) 14:50 – 15:25 hrs. Invited Lecture 38 (Ribhu Kaul) 15.25 – 15:45 hrs. Concluding Session Tea