EFCS 2024

• Prof. C. N. R. Rao, FRS
• Prof. T. Pradeep, IIT Madras
• Prof. Thomas J. Colacot, Johnson Matthey, USA
• Prof. E. D. Jemmis, IISC Bangalore
• Prof. Shigeyuki Yagi, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
• Prof. A. Ajayaghosh, CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvanathapuram
• Prof. Suresh Valiyaveetil, National University of Singapore
• Prof. Vasudevan Biju, Hokkaido University, Japan
• Prof. Chandrabhas Narayana, JNCASR, Bangalore
• Prof. Ibrahim Ibnusaud, , MG University.
• Prof. K. Vijayamohan K. Pillai, CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi
• Prof. I. N. N. Namboothiri, IIT Bombay
• Prof. Subi Jacob George, JNCASR, Bangalore
• Prof. Kana M. Sureshan, IISER, Thiruvanathapuram
• Prof. Gopinathan Sankar, University College London, UK
• Prof. Mohammed Yusuff , CUSAT
• Prof. Hassan Y.Aboul-Enein, National Research Center, Egypt
• Prof. H. Ila, JNCASR, Bangalore
• Prof. G. Unnikrishnan, NIT Calicut
• Prof. Santhosh Chidangil, Manipal University
• Dr. Sandhyarani, NIT Calicut
• Dr. A. Seema, CMET Thrissur

• Prof. Swaminathan Sivaram, Honorary Professor and INSA Senior Scientist, IISER Pune
• Prof. T. Pradeep, IIT Madras
• Prof. R. B. Sunoj, IIT Mumbai
• Dr. B. L. V. Prasad, CSIR-NCL, Pune
• Prof. A. C. Bhasikkuttan, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai
• Prof. Sajan D George, Manipal University
• Prof. Sabu Thomas, M. G. University
• Dr. A. Sakthivel Shahabaaz Ali, Central University of Kerala
• Prof. Kuruvilla Joseph, IIST Trivandrum
• Dr. E. Bhoje Gowd, CSIR-NIIST, Trivandrum
• Dr. Dinesh Jagadeesan, IIT Palakkad
• Dr. N. K. Renuka, University of Calicut
• Dr. R. S. Swathi, IISER Trivandrum
• Dr. Sayan Bhattacharya, IISER Kolkata

• Prof. Padmanabhan Balaram, IISC Bangalore
• Prof. T. Pradeep, IIT Madras
• Prof. R. Graham Cooks, Purdue University, Indiana, USA
• Prof. Thomas Thundat, The State University of New York, USA
• Prof. T. P. Radhakrishnan, University of Hyderabad
• Dr. K. V. Radhakrishnan, CSIR- NIIST, Trivandrum
• Dr. Christie Thomas Cheriyan, Christ College, Bangalore
• Dr. Vinod C. Prabhakaran, CSIR-NCL, Pune
• Prof. C. Subramaniam, IIT Bombay
• Dr. Mahesh Hariharan, IISER, Trivandrum
• Dr. Rajnish Kumar, IIT, Madras
• Dr. P. Raveendran, University of Calicut

• Prof. Gautam R. Desiraju, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
• Prof. T. Pradeep, IIT, Madras.
• Prof. Shobhana Narasimhan, JNCASR, Bangalore
• Prof. Satish Patil, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
• Prof. Rajakumar Balla, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
• Dr. Shibdas Banerjee,Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Tirupati
• Dr. M. M. Shaijumon, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Trivandrum
• Dr. G. V. Pavan Kumar, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune
• Dr. Pramod P. Pillai, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune.
• Dr. Thiruvancheril G. Gopakumar, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
• Dr. Sameer Sapra, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
• Dr. Yahya A. I. University of Calicut.
• Dr. Tania Francis, St. Joseph?s College, Devagiri, Kozhikode
• Dr. Binitha N Narayanan, Sree Neelakanta Government Sanskrit College, Pattambi, Kerala, India

• Prof. Narayanasami Sathyamurthy, Former Director, IISER Mohali
• Prof. T. Pradeep, IIT Madras
• Prof. D. D. Sarma, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
• Prof. Tatsuya Tsukuda, University of Tokyo, Japan
• Prof. Robin Ras, Aalto University, Finland
• Prof. Robert Lloyd Whetten, Northern Arizona University, USA
• Prof. A. Sampath, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
• Prof. Nandita Madhavan, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
• Prof. Asha S.K, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune
• Prof. Jianping Xie, National University of Singapore
• Prof. Anoop Ayyappan, Indian Institute of Technlogy, Kharagpur
• Prof. Akkattu T Biju, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
• Prof. R. Vaidhyanathan, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune
• Prof. Reji Varghese, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Trivandrum
• Dr. Vijayakumar C. Nair, CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram
• Prof. Angshuman Nag, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune
• Dr. Jino George, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali
• Dr. Rositha Kuniyil, Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad
• Mr. Bhanu Manjunath, Syngenta Biosciences Pvt Ltd, Goa, India
• Dr. Ranimol Stephen St. Josephs College Devagiri, Kozhikode

• Prof. S. Chandrasekaran, SERB Distinguished Fellow, IISc, Bangalore
• Prof. T. Pradeep, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
• Dr. Ashish Lele, Director, CSIR-NCL, Pune
• Prof. Prakash P. Neelakandan, Institute of Nano Science & Technology, (INST), Mohali
• Dr. Neena Susan John, Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bengaluru
• Prof. Arun Mohan Isloor, National Institute of Technology Karnataka
• Dr. Mousumi Das, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata
• Dr. Subinoy Rana, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
• Dr. Susmita De, University of Calicut
• Dr. Jayaramulu Kolleboyina, IIT Jammu
• Prof. Evans Coutinho, St John Technical Campus, Palghar
• Dr. Ananya Baksi, Jadavpur University, Kolkata

EFCS Young Scientist Award, 2022 : Dr. Ranimol Stephen, St. Joseph's College Devagiri, Kozhikode

EFCS Lifetime Achievement Award, 2022: Prof. Mohammed Shafi P., Retired Professor, Department of chemistry, University of Calicut

Best Poster Presentation Award

Poster session of EFCS 2022 was held on 20th January, 2022. A total of 35 posters were presented. We thank all poster presenters for their participation and excellent presentation. Three posters were recognized with the Best Poster Presentation Awards.

(1) Jose V. Rival

Smart Materials Lab, Department of Nanoscience and Technology (DNST), University of Calicut

(2) Athulya Das

Bioinspired & Biomimetic Inorganic Chemistry Lab, Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode

(3) Suchithra V.C.

Department of Chemistry, Sree Neelakanta Government Sanskrit College (Affiliated to University of Calicut), Pattambi, Palakkad

Best Oral Presentation Award

Best Oral Presentation Award winners of EFCS-2022..

(1) Rasha Rahman P. K.

Department of Chemistry, NIT Calicut, Kozhikode

(2) Thasnim P. Mohammed

Bioinspired & Biomimetic Inorganic Chemistry Lab, Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Calicut

• Prof. Francesco Stellacci,,Institute of Materials, Institute of Materials and Bioengineering Institute, Global Health Institute, Switzerland
• Prof. T. Pradeep,,Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
• Prof. Tomas Base,,The Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
• Prof. Rahul Raveendran Nair,,University of Manchester, UK
• Prof. Nonappa Nonappa,,Tampere University, Tampere, Finland
• Prof. G. U. Kulkarni ,,Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCSR), Bangalore
• Prof. G. Ranga Rao,,Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
• Prof. R. Murugavel,,Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay
• Prof. Sebastian Peter,,Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore
• Prof. Sukhendu Mandal,,Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram
• Prof. G. Anilkumar,,Mahatma Gandhi (MG) University Kottayam
• Dr. Debashree Chakraborty ,,National Institute of Technology (NIT), Surathkal
• Dr. Indranath Chakraborty,,Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur
• Dr. Bini George,,Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod
• Dr. Shibu Sidharth,,University of Calicut, Calicut
• Dr. Mini Mol Menamparambath,,National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut
• Dr. Nygil Thomas,,Nirmalagiri College, Kannur
• Dr. Nithin Raj,,Peekay Steel Castings Pvt Ltd., Kozhikode

EFCS Young Scientist Award, 2023 : Dr. Nygil Thomas, Nirmalagiri College, Kannur

EFCS Lifetime Achievement Award, 2023: Prof. K. Koyatty, Retired Professor, Department of Chemistry, Farook College, Calicut

Best Poster Presentation Award

We thank all poster presenters for their participation and excellent presentation. Five posters were recognized with the Best Poster Presentation Awards.

(1) Bharani sankar

Department of Chemistry, School of Basic and Applied Science, Central University of Tamil Nadu

(2) Eyyakkandy Nida Nahan

School of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram

(3) Mekha Mariam Mathew.

National Institute of Technology, Calicut, Kerala

(4)Radhika Narayanan Nair.

Department of Chemistry, University of Calicut, Kerala

(5) Cherumannil Femina.

Department of Chemistry, Farook College (Autonomous), Farook College, Calicut

Best Oral Presentation Award

Best Oral Presentation Award winners of EFCS-2023..

(1) Jazeel Raoof,

Department of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad

(2) K. R. Athulya

Department of Applied Chemistry, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, Kerala

(3) Dipin Thacharakkal

Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

• Prof T. Pradeep, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
• Prof.Tapas Kumar Maji, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore
• Prof. Ayan Datta, Indian Association for the Cultivation of science (IACS), Kolkata
• Prof. Deepak Chopra, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Bhopal
• Dr Surendran K P, CSIR - National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram
• Dr. Ujjal K Gautam, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research(IISER), Mohali
• Prof. Rajeev S Menon, University of Calicut, Kozhikode
• Prof. Sandhya K.Y., Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram
• Dr. Aiswarya Bhaskar, CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi
• Dr. Mintu Porel, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Palakkad
• Dr. Jatish Kumar, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Tirupati
• Dr. Reji Thomas, Farook College (Autonomous), Kozhikode
• Dr. M. V. Nandakumar, Syngene International Limited, Bangalore

EFCS Young Scientist Award, 2024 : Dr. Reji Thomas, Farook College (Autonomous), Kozhikode

EFCS Lifetime Achievement Award, 2024: Dr. K. K. Devadasan., Retired Professor, Department of chemistry, Malabar Christian College

Best Poster Presentation Award

Poster session of EFCS 2024 was held on 2nd December, 2024. A total of 49 posters were presented. We thank all poster presenters for their participation and excellent presentation. Three posters were recognized with the Best Poster Presentation Awards

(1) Thasnim P Mohammed

Research Scholar, National Institute of Technology, Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala

(2) Ritu G

Research Scholar, Department of Chemistry, University of Calicut, Thenjipalam, Malappuram

(3) K.Y. Gopika.

Research scholar, Govt Victoria College, Palakkad, Kerala

Best Oral Presentation Award

Best Oral Presentation Award winners of EFCS-2024..

(1) Sini. K. S,

Research Scholar, Department of Chemistry, St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Devagiri

(2) Mymoona Paloli

Research scholar, CSIR-CECRI, Tamil Nadu

(3) Nesleena Puthiyottil

Research scholar, Department of Chemistry, NIT Calicut