ACADEMIC PROGRAMME (of the ensuing 86th IMS Conference at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu)

Plenary Speakers: Prof M. S. Raghunathan (CEBS, Mumbai) Prof Harald Upmeier (University of Marburg, Germany) Memorial Award Lectures: 34th P L Bhatnagar Memorial Award Lecture: Prof Neela Nataraj (IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai) 31st Hansraj Gupta Memorial Award Lecture: Prof Dinesh Khurana (Panjab University, Chandigarh) 31st Srinivasa Ramanujan Memorial Award Lecture: Prof Anish Ghosh (TIFR, Mumbai) 31st V. Ramaswamy Aiyer Memorial Award Lecture: Prof Sanoli Gun (IMSc, Chennai) Invited Talks: (One hour invited talk) Ravi P. Agarwal (Texas A & M University, Texas, USA) (Half an hour invited talk each) Prof S.P. Tiwari (IIT Dhanbad, Dhanbad) Prof Shakir Ali (Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh) Prof K. S. Charak (Jammu University, Jammu) Dr Pradip Majhi (Calcutta University, Kolkata) Prof Samares Pal (University of Kalyani, Kalyani) Prof S Saravanan (Bharathiar University, Coimbtore) Symposia*: Chandrasekharan Centenary Symposium in Number theory Convener: Prof Srinivasa Kotyada (IMSc, Chennai) History of Indian Mathematics Convener: Prof. MS Sriram, Prof K V Sarma Research Fondation, Chennai Industrial Mathematics: Modeling, Optimization, Simulation Convener: Prof S. Sundar, IIT Madras Graph Theory and Combinatorics (in honour of S S Shrikhande) Convener: Prof S Sane, CMI, Chennai Topology and Geometry Convener: Prof. Parameswaran Sankaran, CMI, Chennai Biomechanics Convener: Prof B V Rathish Kumar, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur For further details regarding Academic Program or any clarification, one may contact Prof. Peeyush Candra , E-mail: acadsecrims@gmail.com - the Academic Secretary, Indian Mathematical Society.