The details of Annual Chemistry Lectures held in the past, are as below:

SL NO SPEAKER AFFILIATION (At the time of Lecture) TITLE DATE
First Annual Chemistry Lecture Prof. Herbert W. Roesky

Institute of Inorganic Chemistry

Georg-August Universitat Gottingen

Chemistry Inspired by Interstellar Molecules February 23, 2012
Second Annual Chemistry Lecture Prof. Dongyuan Zhao Fudan University, Shanghai, China Not Available February 7, 2013
Third Annual Chemistry Lecture Prof. P. Balaram Molecular Biophysics Unit Indian Institute of Science Learning from Protein Sequences: Chemistry at the Fringes of Biology February 11, 2014
Fourth Annual Chemistry Lecture Prof. Thomas W. Ebbesen ISIS & USIAS, University of Strasbourg and CNRS, Strasbourg, France Hybrid Light-Matter States Potential for Molecular and Material Science November 7, 2014
Fifth Annual Chemistry Lecture Prof. R. Graham Cooks Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, USA Measuring Molecules: Mass Spectrometers inScience, Medicine, and Business January 27, 2015
Sixth Annual Chemistry Lecture Prof. Santanu Bhattacharya, Director's Research Unit, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, Molecular Design of Cellular Transporter February 12, 2016
Seventh Annual Chemistry Lecture Prof. Richard N. Zare, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, USA, Mass Spectroscopy: Drop by Drop February 15, 2017
Eighth Annual Chemistry Lecture Prof. Reshef Tenne Department of Material and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel Inorganic nanotubes and fullerene-like nanoparticles at the crossroad between
materials science and nanotechnology and their applications
March 9, 2018
Ninth Annual Chemistry Lecture Prof. Richard Winpenny Head of School of Chemistry, The University of Manchester From Rings to Nanostructures April 16, 2019