Speaking at the event, Head of the department of Nanotechnology, Dr LR Singh, emphasised the crucial role of nanotechnology in modern science and its connection with diverse disciplines, it mentioned.

While, dean of the R and D Cell, NEHU, professor SR Joshi, highlighted the importance of educating students and scholars on the benefits of nanotechnology, underscoring the need to shift societal perspectives on the field, it noted. He also briefed its applications in multiple sectors, including physical sciences, biotechnology, biochemistry, medicine, agriculture, and electronics, it stated.

Taking part in the event, dean of the School of Technology, NEHU, professor Md Iftekhar Hussain, stated that nanotechnology has become indispensable in every aspect of science and technology and remarked that everything from laptops to mobile phones to everyday products involves nanotechnology at some level, it maintained.

During the event, Head of Chemistry department, NEHU, professor Ghanashyam Bez, gave insights on the intersection of chemistry and nanotechnology, exploring its contributions to materials science and energy solutions, it said. Dr T Sanjoy Singh from the Chemistry Department also presented a lecture on the emerging field of Nanobiotechnology, focusing on its revolutionary role in drug delivery systems, it mentioned. 

Industry insights were also shared by Adarsha T S of Nano Agri Services and R and D adventz Pvt Ltd; professor Yogendra K Mishra from the Mads Clausen Institute, University of Southern Denmark and Dr Davidson Pyngrope of the department of Nanotechnology, NEHU among others, it added.