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12 2021 | Spectrum | Volume 14 Number 7
12 2020 | Spectrum | Volume 14 Number 7
‘Catalysis is a highly demanded

technology for sustainable society’

STAFF WRITER “Global and Indian chemical
industry estimate 5.1 trillion
* Chemistry expert address and 108.4 billion USD in 2021.
students at SRMAP’s University Catalysis is a highly demanded
Distinguished Lecture Series technology for sustainable
society and drives innovation
“We have to think about in many other fields. Achieving
sustainable development and the high catalytic selectivity
chemists have to play a major is the aim of catalysis science
role in this,” said Prof. Lakshmi in 21st century”. She also
Kantam, the Dr. B P Godrej stated, “The catalysis of organic
Distinguished Professor of reactions by homogeneous and
Green Chemistry, Department of heterogeneous catalysts remains
Chemical Engineering, Institute of a diversified field of scientific
Chemical Technology, Mumbai.
Webinar on Media Trial vs. Fair Trial Speaking at the ninth edition of inquiry. It attracts a large group applied in a number of organic
of scientists with specialties transformations”. An overview
University Distinguished Lecture spanning synthetic organic of the work on the design and
STAFF WRITER concepts of Media Trials, Fair Series at SRM University, chemistry, inorganic chemistry, development of catalysts
Trials, Media Ethics, Criminal Andhra Pradesh, Prof. Lakshmi surface science, material for sustainable, economical
The Faculty of Law, SRM Jurisprudence and the Presumption Kantam Mannepalli, elaborated science, reaction engineering process and technologies for
University, in association with of Innocence among many others. on “Design and Development of and computational modeling”. the chemical industry was
KnowLaw, conducted the webinar He solicited to discourage all such Homogeneous/Heterogeneous As a part of Prof. Lakshmi introduced. Noted personality in
on ‘Media Trial vs. Fair Trial’ on episodes of Media Trials which Catalysts for Sustainable Kantam’s research study, she the field of Chemical Sciences
11th February 2021 at 5:00 PM can be substantial risk to the Chemical Industry”. Prof. briefly explained “Hydroxyapatite and Engineering, Prof. Lakshmi
for the faculty members, scholars administration of justice or a fair D Narayana Rao, Pro Vice- (HA) is a hydrated calcium Kantam holds esteemed titles
and students. The speaker of trial. He ended his lecture with a Chancellor inaugurated the phosphate material, which of FNA, FTWAS, FNASc,
the session was Adv. Rahul Lecture Series with a welcome is an important biomaterial FRSC. Her fields of expertise
Tiwari, Managing Partner at LNS quote of Mahatma Gandhi – ‘Be speech. Also present were because of its similarity to are Catalysis, Materials and
Associates, Gurugram. He is the change you want to see in Prof. VS Rao, Vice-Chancellor the mineral component of Process Chemistry. She has
also a practicing lawyer in Delhi the World’. The attendees raised SRMAP and Dr. S. Mannathan, mammalian bone. We have served as the Director of CSIR-
High Court & Gurugram District certain questions which Adv. Department of Chemistry. Prof. utilized these materials and Indian Institute of Chemical
Court. The impact of Media Rahul Tiwari graciously replied D. Narayana Rao expressed that their metal exchanged materials Technology, Hyderabad and is
Trial on the Judiciary and on the in an elaborate manner. Vote of “Industrial collaboration is very as catalysts for C-C and C-N a Non-Executive Independent
Society at large was discussed thanks was proposed by Prof. much necessary in the context of coupling reactions. Similarly, Director of Godavari Bio
in the session. He discussed the (Dr.) Komal Audichya, HOD. self-reliant India (Atma Nirbhar hydrotalcites, anionic clays have Refineries Ltd, Indo Amines
Bharat)”. In her presentation been exchanged with different Ltd, Vinati Organics Ltd. and

Webinar on art of Drafting Prof. Lakshmi Kantam’s said, metal ions and successfully several others.
Effective Contracts SRM bags best outreach program award

STAFF WRITER session. The guest lecturer also This event was an attempt added benefit of free screening and
gave certain tips as to how should STAFF WRITER
The Faculty of Law, SRM a contract be made and what all initiated by the Department of treatment of basic oral ailments
SRM Kattankulathur Dental Public Health Dentistry, where were carried out on the field.
University in association with things should be included. He College and Hospital has bagged doctors and interns focused Additional referral system for
KnowLaw conducted the guest further explained the crux of the ‘Best outreach programme on undertaking oral health complex procedures was also
lecture on ‘The Art of Drafting effective drafting by mentioning award’ from The Indian awareness programmes to undertaken. A compilation of
Effective Contracts’ on 13th the key terms that is the draft Association of Public Health different age groups as prescribed various activities on account
February 2021 at 11:00 AM for should add more value to the Dentistry (IAPHD). The college by WHO. Programmes such of this day was sent to the
the faculty members, scholars and clients’ case, to use the words has been recognised for its best as word puzzles, games, and IAPHD and SRM Kattankulathur
students. Adv. Bhumesh Verna was miserably. He emphasised on the outreach activity and is honored storytelling which emphasize Dental College and Hospital
International Corporate Lawyer knowledge of law coupled with with U Sumithra & Ramanath oral health were held at various was selected as one of the best
and the Managing Partner at the ability to understand complex Bhat - Best outreach programme schools, communities, and old outreach programmes under U
Corp. Comm Legal. His primary documents is a much desired skill award. The department of Public age homes. In addition to this Sumithra & Ramanath Bhat -
expertise areas are advising set. He highlighted the difference Health Dentistry at the SRM health promotion, activities on Best outreach programme award
domestic and foreign clients on between litigation and contract Kattankulathur Dental College oral and general health with an among all colleges in India.
inbound and outbound Mergers drafting that litigation talks and Hospital participated in this
and Acquisition transactions, repetitive whereas the contract category for the year April 2019
Private Equity, Venture Capital, drafting talks to the point and to March 2020. The event which
Foreign Investments, Joint contract drafting ensures the made its entry in this category
Ventures, Technology Transfers, balance between the parties and was the “World Health Day”
External Commercial Borrowings, in litigation there is no regard which was celebrated recently.
Corporate Structuring, Strategic to the other party. The attendees
Advice, Employment laws, Entry raised certain questions which The World Health Day (7th
Strategy for foreign investors, Adv. Bhumesh Verma graciously April) is marked with global
Regulatory Approvals, Corporate replied to. He answered all the awareness on the prevention
Advisory, Due Diligence and questions in a very elaborative and control of diseases. This
related legal fields. The art of manner. He further insisted that day was observed by the
drafting effectual contracts and the the budding lawyers should pay department under the guidance
significance of drafting effective due attention on the skills of of Dean Dr. N. Vivek and Vice
contracts was discussed in the drafting contracts. Principal Dr. KT Magesh.