ATAL Faculty Development Programme (05.12.2023 to 10.12.2023)
'Valorization of agro-residues for biofuels, biochemicals and bio-products'
The objective of this Faculty Development Programme is to impart quality training for AICTE approved institution’s Faculty members and Research scholars so that, the they have a sound domain knowledge and associated skills set to apply in real life with industry connect and are equipped with Institutional Leadership skills for academic leadership and also their own career development.
FDP Inauguration Ceremony
Inaugurated by Dr. Thamizh Vendan, Registrar, TNAU
Valorization of Agro residues for densified fuel and electricity
Dr. Anil Kumar Dubey, Technical Director, SPRERI, Gujarat
Valorization of Biomass to liquid fuels: A state-of-art perspective
Dr. S. Karthikeyan, Prof & Head (CPHT), TNAU
Lab on Liquid biofuels application for sustainable transportation
Recent perspectives on Biofuels and bioproducts
Dr. S. Pugalendhi, ICAR - Emeritus Professor, TNAU
Lab on Anaerobic digestion models and technologies
Dr. A. Kamaraj, Professor (Bioenergy), TNAU
Wastewater to energy generation
Dr. J. Jeyanthi, Prof & Head (Environmental Sciences), GCT
Thermochemical conversion technologies for biofuel production
Dr. Vinod Kumar Bhargav, Project Coordinator AICRP on EAAI, ICAR-CIAE, Bhopal
Fuel cell electric vehicles: Research challenges and opportunities
Dr. P. Karthikeyan, Professor (Automobile Engineering), PSG Tech
Visit to Fuel cell facility at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
Biofuel synthesis from pyrolysis of biomass
Dr. Sandip Gangil, Principal Scientist and Project Coordinator - CRP on EA, ICAR-CIAE, Bhopal
Valorization of Agro-resides - A biochemical perspective
Dr. D. Uma, Professor (Biochemistry), TNAU
A Scientific expedition on generation of carbonaceous value added materials from agricultural by-products and wastes
Dr. P. Subramanian, Professor (Bioenergy & Head), AEC&RI, Kumulur
Environmental Impact Assessment on Municipal solid wastes
Dr. A. Raviraj, Dean (Agrl. Engg.), AEC&RI, Coimbatore
Biogas Technology - development, upgradation and government policies for implementation
Dr. Sarbjit Singh Sooch, Principal Scientist (REE) and Former Director, PAU, Punjab
Mental wellness & Stress management in Professional places
Mr. M.S. Vasanth, Assistant Professor and Clinical Psychologist, PSG CAS
Recent trends in Activated sludge and biochar for energy generation
Dr. S. Kavitha, Associate Professor (Biotechnology), Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
Demonstration of Biomass utilization in thermal energy generation in hybrid systems
Dr. R. Mahendiran, Professor (Bioenergy), TNAU
Data analysis and visualization in Renewable Energy Research
Dr. Balaji Kannan, Prof (SWCE) & Head (PS&IT), TNAU
Article discussion and presentation by FDP participants
Reflection journal, Assessment, Feedback and Valediction
