FOURTH DAE-BRNS NATIONAL LASER SYMPOSIUM

摘要

The fourth DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS) was held during January 10-13, 2005 at Anushaktinagar, Mumbai, Dr S, Banerjee, Director, BARC, in his inaugural speech pointed out the significance of laser science and technology in various national programmes. His particular emphasis was on the applications in Nuclear Science and Technology. He elaborated in detail on how lasers have influenced materials science. The Chief Guest, Dr D.D. Bhawalkar, enumerated the progress of laser research in the country during the last three decades and also dwelt upon future potentialities. Conveners Dr B. M. Suri and Dr V. K. Mago, in their welcome addresses, brought out the challenges and opportunities facing the laser community in the country. Dr Alok K. Ray, Secretary of the symposium, conveyed the gratitude of laser community to DAE-BRNS for supporting NLS actively.