India Roadshow

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Event Information

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When

Monday, Feb 26 - Friday, Mar 1, 2024

8:30-13:00

Where

Feb 26: Mumbai
Feb. 28: Manipal
March 1: Bengaluru

Who

About

Join ACS on Campus in India! Join ACS in Mumbai, Manipal, or Bengaluru this Spring for an engaging half-day event. Get to know ACS Editors and learn their Top Tips for Scholarly Publishing and Effective Writing. Plus, find out more about Cultivating Your Scientific Presentation Skills and the latest ACS Resources you can use to grow your career.

All events are FREE and open to all students and researchers studying the sciences, not just chemistry! Attendees will receive a personalized participation certificate after the event.

Agenda

8:30-9:00

Registration & Check-In at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

*note: this event is exclusively open to TIFR researchers*

9:00-9:15

Welcome/Opening Remarks

  • Becky Monfort, ACS on Campus Program Manager
  • Ms. Varsha Phatak, In-Charge, Scientific Information Resource Center, TIFR
  • Sudipta Maiti, Ph.D., Executive Editor, Journal of Physical Chemistry
9:15-10:15

10 Tips for Scholarly Publishing + Q&A

  • Tharamani Nagaiah, Ph.D., Associate Editor, Chemistry of Materials
10:15-10:30

Networking & Coffee Break

10:30-11:20

Effective Science Writing + Q&A

  • Raghavan B. Sunoj, Ph.D. Associate Editor, The Journal of Organic Chemistry
11:20-11:35

ACS on Campus Resources

  • Rajesh Parishwad, Senior Associate Director, Global Strategy for Society Programs
11:35-11:55

SciFinder Discovery Platform: Smarter Scientific Research

  • Milind Wagh, Principal Account Manager- Scientific Solutions, CAS
11:55-12:45

Communication Skills, Collaborations, and Digital Networking + Q&A

  • Dipti Gupta, Ph.D., Associate Editor, ACS Applied Electronic Materials
12:45-13:00

Closing Remarks

  • ACS Staff
  • Surbhee Dhamija, Marketing Manager, India, ACS Publications
8:30-9:00

Registration & Check-In at Manipal Academy of Higher Education

9:00-9:15

Welcome/Opening Remarks

  • Santhosh K V, Dy., Director – Research (Technical), MAHE 
  • Becky Monfort, Program Manager, ACS on Campus
  • Dr. Anil Rana, Director of MIT Manipal
9:15-10:05

Managing Your Data + Q&A

  • Kavirayani R. Prasad, Ph.D., Associate Editor, Organic Letters
  • Kritika Khulbe, Development Editor, Publishing Integrity Office, ACS Publications
10:05-10:20

Networking & Coffee Break

10:20-11:20

Creating Your Title, Abstract and TOC Graphics + Q&A

  • Sara Skrabalak, Editor-in-Chief, Chemistry of Materials and ACS Materials Letters
11:20-11:35

ACS on Campus Resources

  • Rajesh Parishwad, Senior Associate Director, Global Strategy for Society Programs

11:35-11:55

SciFinder Discovery Platform: Smarter Scientific Research

  • Milind Wagh, Principal Account Manager- Scientific Solutions, CAS
11:55-12:45

Your Rights and Responsibilities- Open Access + Q&A

  • Tharamani Nagaiah, Ph.D., Associate Editor, Chemistry of Materials
12:45-13:00

Closing Remarks

  • Becky Monfort, Program Manager, ACS on Campus
  • Surbhee Dhamija, Marketing Manager, India, ACS Publications
8:30-9:00

Registration & Check-In at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

*note: this event is exclusively open to JNCASR researchers*

9:00-9:15

Welcome/Opening Remarks

  • Becky Monfort, Program Manager, ACS on Campus
  • Jayanta Haldar, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief, ACS Infectious Diseases
  • Surbhee Dhamija, Marketing Manager, India, ACS Publications
9:15-10:15

10 Tips for Scholarly Publishing + Q&A

  • Sara Skrabalak, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief, Chemistry of Materials and ACS Materials Letters
10:15-10:30

Networking & Coffee Break

10:30-11:20

Effective Science Writing + Q&A

  • Kavirayani R. Prasad, Ph.D., Associate Editor, Organic Letters
11:20-11:35

ACS on Campus Resources

  • Rajesh Parishwad, Senior Associate Director, Global Strategy for Society Programs

11:35-11:55

SciFinder Discovery Platform: Smarter Scientific Research

  • Milind Wagh, Principal Account Manager- Scientific Solutions, CAS
-12:45

Communication Skills, Collaborations, and Digital Networking + Q&A

  • Kanishka Biswas, Ph.D., Executive Editor ACS Applied Energy Materials
12:45-13:00

Closing Remarks

  • Becky Monfort, Program Manager, ACS on Campus
  • Surbhee Dhamija, Marketing Manager, India, ACS Publications