Meet the members organizing and guiding AdMet 2026

Conference Patrons

Prof. Venu Gopal Achanta

Prof. Venu Gopal Achanta

President, MSI & Director

CSIR-NPL, India

Email: director.nplindia@csir.res.in

Mobile No: Prof. Venu Gopal Achanta obtained his Ph.D. (Physics) from TIFR, Mumbai and Ph.D. (Electronics) from Tokyo University. He is currently the Director of CSIR-National Physical Laboratory. He is on lien from Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai where he is a Professor. His research interests are in the application of nanophotonics to single molecule and single photon spectroscopy through light-matter interaction in non-perturbative regimes.

Dr. Nagahanumaiah

Convenor and Co-convenor

Local Organizing Comettee

Overall Coordinator Mr. K Niranjan Reddy, Joint Director
Sl No. Activity Status Name & Designation of Official Role and Responsibility
1. Reception & Stage Management Coordinator Dr. Debeshi Dutta, Scientist C Registration, Welcome Kit, Dias Preparation, Hall Arrangement, Lamp, LED, Projector, AV Systems, Photography, video,
MemberDr. Aravinda, TO-A
Mr. Shashi Kumar, STA-II
Mr. Bishnu P Sahoo, STA-II
Mr. Shivaraj A, STA-I
Mrs. Amritha B S, OS-I
Mrs. Lakshmi V, OS-I
Mrs. Bhavya S, OS-I
Mrs. Sunitha, OS-I
Mrs. Aishwarya, Admin Assistant-II
Mrs. Maithravathi J, Library Assistant-II
2. Souvenir, Design and Printing Coordinator Dr. Anusha E, Scientist C Invitation, Brochure, Banner, Mementos &Badges etc.
MemberMr. Ramesh B, Scientist C
Dr. Abhinav Kumar, Scientist B
Mr. Raghu B, Librarian -III
Mrs. Mala R C, Librarian- I
3. Hospitality Coordinator Mr. Harsha S, Scientist D Travel, Accommodation & Food
MemberMrs. Megha Agarwal, Scientist D
Mr. Vinay Kumar, Scientist D
Mr. Pradyumna J, Scientist D
Mr. Shashi Kumar, STA-II
Mr. Jagadeesha M, OS-I
4. Sponsorship & Finance Coordinator Mrs. Khushboo, Scientist D Coordination for sponsorship, finance, confirmation, stall booking
MemberMr. Bishnu P Sahoo, STA-II
Mr. Shashi Kumar, STA-II
Mr. Krishna Mohan B, TO-A
Mr. Munindranath S P, OS-III
5. Technical & Paper Review Coordinator Mr. Sunil Magadum, Scientist D Review of Technical Paper, Author Communication, Acceptance
MemberMrs. Megha Agarwal, Scientist D
Dr. Debeshi Dutta, Scientist C
Dr. Anusha Reddy, Scientist C
Dr. Tapas Debnath, Scientist C
Dr. Manjunatha K, Scientist B
Dr. Abhinav Kumar, Scientist B
Dr. Ajay Jaiswal, Scientist B
Mr. Suresh Setti, Scientist B
Dr. Basavaraju Uppara, TO-A
6. Technical ( Oral / Poster ) Session Management Coordinator Mrs. Shruthi G, Scientist D Scheduling of sessions, scope, coordinating with session chairs
MemberDr. Abhinav Kumar, Scientist B
Mr. Mayank Patel, Scientist B
Mr. Emmanuel G, Scientist B
Mr. Bhavya Verma, Scientist B
Mr. Yogesh Patil, Scientist B
7. Cultural & conference Dinner Coordinator Mr. Adesh Jain, TO-A Coordination for conference Dinner, Selection of Venue, planning &execution of the cultural event
MemberMr. Shashi Kumar, STA-II
Mr. Manjunath K N, OS-I
Mrs. Bhavya S, OS-I
8 Stall Management Coordinator Mr. Arun C J, Scientist D Stall management, Shamiana, chair, Furniture
MemberMr. Mohammed Azarddin Munshi, STA-II
Mr. Nikhil T S, STA-I
Mr. Chethan H S, STA-I
9 Pre AdMet Workshop
Theme I Non Destructive Testing for Semiconductor Metrology Coordinator Mrs. Deepa R, Scientist D  
Mr. Harsha S, Scientist D
MemberDr. Prabhanjan Kulkarni, Scientist C
Dr. Ajay Jaiswal, Scientist B
Theme II Advanced Material Processing & Characterisation Techniques Coordinator Dr. Kavithaa S, Scientist E  
Mr. Murugan A, Scientist D
MemberMr. Krishna Mohan B, TO-A
Mr. Satish Pattar, STA-I
Dr. Basavaraju Uppara, TO-A
Dr. Ajay Jaswal, Scientist B
Theme III Dimensional & Optical Metrology Coordinator Mrs. Khushboo, Scientist D  
Dr. Manjunath K, Scientist B
MemberMr. Shashi Kumar, STA-II
Mr. Siddaraju K G, STA-II