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OPEN DAY-18-web-brochure-final
‘IIScPress Books, Centenary Medallion, Key Chain, Pen Drive, Mugs, Snippets from
Archives, Jute Bags, Picture Postcards etc.,’
It is in conjunction with these days that, each year, IISc holds an Open Day during
which its portals are open for the public to observe first-hand the activities of the
Institute. This year again, the Institute welcomes you on Saturday, the 10th of March,
to Explore, Experience, and Enjoy the wonders of scientific and technological research
and innovation in IISc, Bengaluru.
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
DEMONSTRATIONS
• Supposedly contradictory effect of salt • Soil pollution and consequences with
in water foaming remedial action
• Shaking table
• Large cyclic triaxial testing system
and poster on Seismic Zone and
Earthquake
• Site Amplification and Liquefaction
Demonstration
• Hydrogen generation model • Display of Resonant Column cum
• The Coriolis Effect Cyclic Triaxial Instrument
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
DEMONSTRATIONS
MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION
DEVELOPMENT AND GENETICS
(MRDG)
POSTER DISPLAY
• Showcasing the scientific research
being carried out in the department
• Research questions being addressed
within the laboratories
• Displays centered around cancer
• Developmental biology, genetics,
cell signaling, reproductive biology
and structural biology (cryo-electron
microscopy and 2017 Noble Prize)
ROBERT BOSCH CENTRE FOR CYBER- • Secrets of Mass Spectrometry
PHYSICAL SYSTEMS (CPS) • Rheology of Earth
• Earth’s convection model
• Demonstrations of research on Displays (How to reconstruct the
autonomous systems history of the planet)
• Construction of drones
• Rapid prototyping (3D printer) • Meteorites
• Walking robot demo • Micro fossils and bacteria under the
• Demo and applications in the Smart City microscope
context • Mega fossils
• Rocks samples
SOCIETY FOR INNOVATION AND
DEVELOPMENT (SID) VISIT THE FOLLOWING
DEPARTMENTS FOR EXHIBITIONS
• Showcasing the activities relevant to the AND DEMOS
industries, and in particular for MSME
(Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises)
• CENTRE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH
sector
• Setting up a showcase area and [CBR]
information center • CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY
STUDIES [CCS]
SUPERCOMPUTER EDUCATION AND
• CENTRE FOR ECOLOGICAL
RESEARCH CENTRE (SERC)
SCIENCES [CES]
PRESENTATION ON • CENTRE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE
RESEARCH [CIDR]
• “Supercomputing: if Computing is Fun,...”
(Time: 10:30 AM, 2:30 PM) • CENTRE FOR PRODUCT DESIGN
• “Inside the World of Supercomputers” AND MANUFACTURING [CPDM]
(Time: 10:50 AM, 2:50 PM) • DIVECHA CENTRE FOR CLIMATE
• “Data Center: Feeding the
Supercomputing Elephant” CHANGE [DCCC]
(Time: 11:10 AM, 3:10 PM) • ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
• “Supercomputing for...Well, You Name ENGINEERING [ESE]
it” (Time: 11:30 AM, 3:30 PM)
• INTERDISCIPLINARY CENTRE FOR
• Rolling slides on various aspects related
to supercomputers ENERGY RESEARCH [ICER]
• Computing Hardware Displays • MANAGEMENT STUDIES [MS]
• Demos and Posters on SERC activities
• MATERIALS ENGINEERING [MAT. ENG.]
CENTRE FOR EARTH SCIENCES [CEaS] • MATERIALS RESEARCH CENTRE
[MRC]
Interactive Displays (Tools of geological • PHYSICS [PHY]
detectives) • SOLID STATE AND STRUCTURAL
• Isotope fingerprinting of human food
habit CHEMISTRY UNIT [SSCU]
Pictures courtesy : IISc Photography Club
ADMINISTRATION 2E 51 J R D Tata Memorial Library [Library] 3E 32
Admissions / Students Section 2E 51 Management Studies [MS] 3E 56
Centre for Campus Management Materials Engineering [Mat Eng] 3E 65
and Development [CCMD] 3D 17 Materials Research Centre [MRC] 3E 41
Finance and Accounts 2E 15 Mathematics [MA] 3D 26
Main Building 3D 36 Mechanical Engineering [ME] 4E 43
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION 2D 23 Microbiology & Cell Biology [MCB] 2C 5
AMENITIES Molecular Biophysics Unit [MBU] 3D 29
Faculty Club 2D 14 Molecular Reproduction Development
Gymkhana 1E 60 & Genetics [MRDG] 2C 5
Jaybee Travels 3E 78 NMR Research Centre [NRC] 2D 31
Kendriya Vidyalaya 1D 20 Organic Chemistry [OC] 3E 38
Post Office (Science Institute) 2E 53 Physics [PHY] 2B, 2C 3
Swimming Pool 3D 64 Solid State & Structural Chemistry Unit [SSCU] 3E 40
Tata Memorial Science Club (TMSC) 2D 21 Supercomputer Education &
Tata Book House 3E 78 Research Centre [SERC] 3E, 4E 42
AUDITORIA UG Programme 2E, 35 2D, 68
Choksi Hall 2E 52 GUEST HOUSES
Faculty Hall 3D 36 Centenary Visitors House 3B 4
J N Tata Auditorium (NSSC) 3E 54 Guest House 3C 10
Satish Dhawan Auditorium (CSIC) 3E 57 Hoysala Guest House 2D 67
BANKS & ATMS Jawahar Guest House [JNC] 1E 62
Canara Bank 3E 31 HEALTH CENTRE 2E 33
Canara Bank ATM 2E 31 /3E 77 HOSTEL / MESS COMPLEX
State Bank of India 2D 76 C-Mess Dining 1D, 2D 66
State Bank of India ATM 2D 76 /3E 77 Ladies Hostel 2D 19
RESTAURANTS Men’s Hostel 1D, 2D 18
Nesara 3E 22 HOUSING
Prakruthi Veg. 3E 78 Directors Bungalow 3C, 3D 11
DEPARTMENTS / CENTRES/ UNITS Registrars Bungalow 2C, 2D 63
Aerospace Engineering [AE] 2B 2 Staff Quarters – Arjuna Marg 2D 73
Archives & Publications Cell [APC] 2D 80 Staff Quarters – B & D Type 2B, 2C 72
Biochemistry [BC] 2C 5 Staff Quarters – C Type & New NE 3B, 3C 71
Central Animal facility [CAF] 4D 30 Staff Quarters – Yeshwantpur 1D, 1E 8
Centre for Atmospheric & Staff Quarters – D & E Type 3C 70
Oceanic Sciences [CAOS] 3D 27 Staff Quarters – Duplex 3C 69
Centre for Contemporary Studies [CCS] 2E 34 Staff Quarters – NSQ 2D 75
Centre for Cryogenic Technology [CCT] 2D 68 Staff Quarters – SSQ 1D 74
Centre for Earth Sciences [CEaS] 3D 25 Janata Bazaar 3C 83
Centre for Ecological Sciences [CES] 3D 61 Lecture Hall Complex 3E 50
Centre for High Energy Physics [CHEP] 2B, 2C 3 National Institute for Advanced Studies [NIAS] 2A, 2B 1
Centre for Nanoscience & Engineering [CeNSE] 2C 6 Nursery 3D 16
Centre for Neuroscience [CNS] 2C 7 OUTREACH
Centre for Product Design & Centre for Continuing Education [CCE] 3E 50
Manufacturing [CPDM] 3E 49 Centre for Scientific &
Centre for Sustainable Technologies [CST] 3E 59 Industrial Consultancy [CSIC] 3E 57
Chemical Engineering [CE] 3D 39 Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering [GATE] 2E 35
Civil Engineering [CiE] 3E, 4E 44 Karnataka State Centre for
Computer Science & Automation [CSA] 3E 45 Science and Technology [KSCST] 3E 58
Electrical Communication Engineering [ECE] 2C 9 Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana [KVPY] 3E 55
Electrical Engineering [EE] 3E, 4E 46 Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Systems
Electronics Systems Engineering [RBCCPS] 3E 82
[ESC formerly CEDT] 3D 28 Society for Innovation & Development [SID] 3E 58
Inorganic & Physical Chemistry [IPC] 3D 37 Telecom Centre 3D 81
Instrumentation and Applied Physics [IAP] 3E 48
Indian Institute of Science
Bengaluru 560 012
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