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4th Somaiya Polymer Science Symposium S4P-4 Celebrates Innovations in Polymer Industry and Academia
- The 4th Somaiya Polymer Science Symposium Series (S4P-4) was successfully hosted by the S. K. Somaiya College of Somaiya Vidyavihar University.
- The event was centered around the theme “Polymer Science: Shaping Tomorrow’s Innovations,” aiming to showcase significant advancements and ideas in the field of chemistry and polymer science.
- The symposium featured several academic sessions, a separate Industrial session as well as a student session, with 5 best poster awards from the American Chemical Society.
- Over 30 eminent speakers from academia and industry addressed diverse topics that included sustainable polymers, Rheology, Polymer nanomaterials, biomaterials, and Supramolecular chemistry.
- Leading professors delivered keynote speeches, including Padmabhushan Prof. P. Balaram on “Science Education in India: An Uncertain and Challenging Future,” among others.
- The symposium was steered by a 13-member scientific committee, including Dr. Rahul Shingte of Solvay, Vadodara, who partnered with Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) among other associations.
- The University expressed gratitude to all the distinguished guests for their attendance and commitment to advancing polymer science.
- The event brought together several ex-students of Prof. V N Rajasekharan Pillai, including Prof. K Sreekumar, Cochin University of Science and Technology, and Dr. Sasikumar Pottayil, GaloreTx Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Bangalore, among others.
- The symposium’s success was a testament to the organizers' dedication to science, including Prof. Anil Kumar and other distinguished guests.
- The SPSI, with a legacy of over three decades, is represented by several regional chapters across major cities in India, organizing professional activities to support its members.
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