International Conference
on
Emerging Challenges in Science and Technology (ICECST)

November 13-14, 2008
at
United Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India

 

THEME AND TOPICS

 

The aim of the Conference is to provide a forum to scientists, academicians and young researchers to present views on developing new challenges in science and technology for applications in the service of mankind. The major topics of topical importance would be covered in the conference. The challenges in innovations in engineering and technology are rapidly expanding and new strategies are needed to tackle the problems of human developments in 21st century. The tools of modern science must be expanded and tactically employed to make visible impact in the quality of life of people. This dream is possible with the development of goal-oriented and problem solving technology. It is fondly hoped that Speakers will present state of the art account of their specialization in scientific and technological research. The Conference is indented to discuss new ideas and stimulate thoughts on prospects to developing novel technology for the benefit of mankind. It is hoped to achieve close interactions among experts and young investigators enabling exchange of views, sharing of experiences and developing collaborations in the forefront areas of science, technology and engineering.

 

Major topics are

 

Health and disease

Computers and applications

Stem cell technology

Environmental engineering

Cancer diagnosis and treatment

Disaster management

Biotechnology and applications

Nuclear science and technology

Innovations in engineering

Nano Science and technology

Herbal drug research

Special hot topics

 

 

CONFERENCE CITY

 

Allahabad is an important city of India in the state of Uttar Pradesh situate at the confluence of the holy Ganga, the historic Yamuna and the mythological Saraswati and is an attraction for tourists from  the world over. The confluence is called Sangam which is considered a holy place for many in the world. The city. The city has glorious history and has produced many illustrious scientists, academicians and political leaders including first Prime Minister of India, Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru. The University of Allahabad is popularly known as Oxford University of East.

 

The temperature at Allahabad is mild (15-20 0C) during middle of November but winter sets in thereafter. Months of December and January are cold; temperature dipping to 2-3 degree C for days.

 

Varanasi city is about 2-3 hr by road from Allahabad.

 

UNITED GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS

 

The United Group was founded in 1951 which has grown as a reputed Group in technical and business education. The Group has established 8 Institutions approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated to Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) giving Bachelor of Technology, Bachelor of Pharmacy, Master of Technology, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Computer Application, Master of Business Administration in the campuses at Allahabad and Greater Noida, Delhi. These Institutions are providing quality technical education to over 6000 students with the help of more than 350 faculty members apart from many Guest Professors drawn from National Universities/Institutions. Some of the Courses offered are accredited by NBA and some others by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).The Group has proceeded to establish a research Center, named United Research Center with a view to promote excellence in research in science and technology and is actively engaged in the process of developing partnership with some of the reputed Institutions/Universities from overseas.

 

TRAVEL

 

Allahabad is well connected by train from Delhi , Mumbai, Japer, Lucknow, Kolkata and other important cities of India. There are 2nd class sleeper coaches  and upper class AC sleeper compartments in most of the trains. Reservation is required for long distance travels.  The reservation can be made through internet reservation services by logging on to Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation, “IRCTC”.

 

Allahabad is connected by air from New Delhi. There are daily flights ( except on Sunday) of Air India (IC 7801/02) and JetLite Airline flight ( S2-324/S2-6125 ) on alternate days ( 1,3,5) during the week.

 

ACCOMMODATION

 

Delegates will be offered accommodation in the Guest House of our Institute. In addition, there are very comfortable Hotels in Allahabad which can be reserved online. Hotel reservation can also be arranged on request (self payment basis) by the Organizers.

 

REGISTRATION

 

All participants are required to register. A registration fee of US $ 100.00 for foreign delegates and Rs 500.00 for Indian participants is required to be paid in favor of Chairman, Organizing Committee, ICECST, payable at Allahabad. The registration fee will cover conference material, meals , local transportation and accommodation in our Guest House. Spot registration would be acceptable.

 

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

 

Those interested in attending must submit their abstract on A 4 size paper limited to 250 words indicating in bold the presenting author. Last date for acceptance of abstract is October 31, 2008.  A book of abstract will be published. The invited talks and some of the selected other presentations will be published. Invited speakers are requested to submit full paper limited to 5-7 printed pages preferably before the Conference.

 

CONFERENCE VENUE

 

Auditorium, United Institute of Technology, Naini, Allahabad 211010 India

 

SECRETARIAT AND CONTACT

 

Prof K.P. Mishra 

Chairman, Organizing Committee

International Conference on Emerging Challenges in Science and Technology (ICECST) &

Director
United Research
Center
Allahabad 211010

Tel. & Fax. 91-532-2687654
Tel. 91-532-3249931 (PA)
Mob.91-9320466999/9305837559

Email: mishra_kaushala@rediffmail.com         
         
         
mishradrkp@gmail.com 

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