102nd Indian Science Congress Day 2 of the 8th Science Communicators' Meet

The second day of the 8th Science Communicators' Meet held on 5th January, 2015 witnessed an equivalent enthusiastic turnout as the first day. The meet commenced with the technical session (Theme: Innovations in Technology : A Must for Human Development). Dr. Rohini Sivabalan, Retired Head, Department of Biological Sciences, Ruia College, Mumbai and Dr. Gauhar Raza, NISCAIR - CSIR, New Delhi, being the chaired the session for oral presentations and Mr.Suhas B Naik-Satam, General Secretary, National Centre for Science and Communicators and Programme Coordinator (Scientific), Nehru Planetarium and Dr. Biman Basu, Former Editor, Science Reporter, New Delhi chaired the session for poster presentations. The coordinators were Mrs. Ujjwala Tirkey, DST, New Delhi for poster presentations and Dr. Indrani Banerjee, Academy of Clinical Excellence, Mumbai for oral presentations.