Welcome Message

“Dear Colleagues and Friends,"

Greetings!

Welcome to the Centre for Nanotechnology Research (CNR), Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India.

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is a great honour to welcome you to the International Virtual Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials” (VCAN 2020) organized by the Centre for Nanotechnology Research, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India during June 17-19, 2020. The event was planned in the midst of this Pandemic situation with a view of motivating and encouraging researchers through a platform to exchange the state-of-the-art research and development and identify the future demands and needs in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Nanotechnology, the manipulation of matter at the atomic and molecular scale to create materials with extraordinarily novel and unusual properties, is a rapidly escalating domain of research with huge potential to revolutionize the world and our lives. It holds the promise to answer some of the world’s most immediate concerns in energy, electronics, agriculture, environment, information technology and medicine. Particularly, the last few years have witnessed ardent expansion of nanoscience and nanotechnology offering massive opportunities. It is highly interdisciplinary, encompassing all the domains of science and technology.

The conference will comprise of more than 38 lectures from renowned speakers across the globe. The participants will be given a platform to present their research work through oral presentations. Overall this conference will give the participants a lot of opportunities to explore, collaborate and discuss on the current and future trends of Nanotechnology.

I appreciate all the members of the organizing committee, steering committee, and program committee who have been working with creative efforts to make this conference a grand success.

I look forward to your participation.

Best Wishes,

Dr. A. Nirmala Grace, Chair Person