Prof. Surendra Saxena Prof. Saxena is the Director of Center for Study of Matter at Extreme Conditions at 'Florida International University', USA. He is author of more than 230 papers and 5 books in the field of Earth and Planetary Science, High-pressure Physics and Materials Science. He is the editor of several volumes of Advances in Physical Geochemistry and other books. Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 1994.

Prof. Ravi Pandey Prof. Pandy is the Chair and Head of Department of Physics at 'Michigan Technological University', USA. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

Prof. G.P. Das Prof. Das is a senior professor at Dept. of Materials Science, 'Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS)', and Kolkata. He received Doctoral degree in Physics from University of Bombay, in 1986. From1978-1989 he was appointed as a scientist at BARC Mumbai.

Prof. Sushil Auluck Prof. Auluck joined as a Visiting Faculty at Department of Physics, 'IIT Kanpur' on November 2007 after retiring from the IIT Roorkee. He joined the University of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee) in 1978 after working for short periods at University of Arizona and Punjab Agricultural University.

Prof. Rajeev Ahuja Prof. Ahuja is a Professor at Department of Physics and Astronomy, 'Uppsala University', Sweden. He received Doctoral degree in 1991 in Solid State Physics. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Uppsala University from 1992-1995. He has published more than 492 research articles in international journals. ( 5 in Nature, 1 Science, 17 PNAS, 34 in PRL, 4 Nano-Letters and 3 in Ang.Chem).

Prof. Raman Garg Prof. Garg is the Chief Mentor of Rukmini Devi Group of Institutions, Delhi, and Visiting Professor at 'Delhi Technical University', Delhi. He received M.E (Semiconductor Devices) from University Of Sheffield. PhD (Computational Nanotechnology) from University of Manchester.

Dr. Nandagopal Sahoo Dr. Sahoo is an Associate Professor at Dept. of Chemistry, 'Kumaun University', Nainital. Earlier he worked as IUSSTF BASE Research Fellow at Virginia Common Wealth University, as a Scientist at Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) of A*Star Singapore and Energy Research Institute of Nanyang Technological University Singapore, as a LKY Research Fellow at School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Dr. A. D. Sarkar Dr. Sarkar is an Associate Professor and Scientist-E at Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali. He received Doctoral degree in Physics in 2004 from Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP), Kolkata. He was a Max Planck Postdoctoral Fellow at the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max-Planck Society. He is a recipient of Prof. CNR Rao Award for Excellence in Nanoresearch and President of India medal.

Dr. G. S. Vaitheeswaran Dr. Vaitheeswaran is an Professor, ACRHEM, University of Hyderabad. He received Doctoral degree from Anna University 2004. After spending post-doctoral research in MPI-Stuttgart and KTH-Stockholm he moved as a faculty to University of Hyderabad in September 2007.

Dr. Anchal Srivastava Dr. Srivastava is an Assistant Professor at Department of Physics, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.

Dr. O. P. Thakur Dr. Thakur is a Senior Scientist in Electroceramics Group at the Solid State Physics Laboratory of DRDO, Delhi. He received doctoral degree in Ceramic Engineering in 1998 from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.