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We will continue to accept abstracts until the seats are full.

Please submit via the submission link. We will respond immediately regarding the acceptance of the abstract.

1st Symposium on
Bio-tribology & Related Medical Devices

June 3-4, 2024
IIT Delhi, New Delhi, India

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in association with

IIT Delhi

IIT Madras

Our sponsor

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About

This symposium aims at bringing together researchers from academia and industrial R&D, as well as industrial manufacturers/service providers, working in the broad field of bio-tribology. It involves bio-tribology related to hip and knee joints, skin, hair, spines, shoulder, orthopaedic implants, materials, devices, etc. Both academic/applied researchers and industry professionals would find this symposium an excellent forum to present their works, exhibit products and services or network with people with similar interests.

Venue

Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016

Thrust Areas:

  • Bio-tribology of hip/knee implants

  • Fretting and related wear of femoral stem

  • Bio-tribo-corrosion

  • Wear testers for bio-tribology

  • Hip/knee wear simulators

  • Implant materials

  • Coatings for bio-tribology

  • Skin, oral and eyelid bio-tribology

  • Shoulder/wrist/ankle implant bio-tribology.

  • Lubrication studies of articular cartilage and simulations, Vascular bio-tribology

  • Bio-inspired surfaces for bio-tribology

  • Surface texturing for skin interactions

  • Cartilage substitute materials

  • Materials (including 3D printed) used in bio-tribological research and implant manufacturing

  • Dental tribology

  • Application of AI in bio-tribology

  • Effect of nutrients, physical and electrical stimuli on bio-tribology of human body

  • Computational bio-tribology

Expert Speakers

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Dr. Devendra Kr. Dubey

Associate Professor
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Title: Nanomechanics and nanotribology of biopolymerics systems: A computational approach

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Prof. A. P. Harsha

Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi

Title: TBA

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Prof. Geetha Manivasagam

Professor and Director of CBCMT
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)

Title: Biotribocorrosion of orthopedic implants

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Prof. R. Gnanamoorthy

Professor

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Title: TBA

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Prof. M. Kamaraj

Professor

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Title: TBA

Important Dates

Abstract Submission

Symposium accepts abstracts (only oral)  based on original research work. The abstract should be submitted at below given link.

Publication of a refereed proceeding is planned if enough number of papers will be submitted.

Awards and Publication

Submitted and reviewed papers from this symposium will be published as chapters in Springer's Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Those wishing to publish must submit the full manuscript by 1 June 2024.

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Best oral paper and runner up award certificates will be provided by Springer. This will also include a voucher worth of Euro 100 to the winners for purchase of any publication from Springer. Authors wishing to be considered for these awards must submit full paper manuscript for review for the book chapter in Springer's Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (indexed in SCOPUS, SCImago, INSPEC and others) by 1 June 2024.

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Registration

(Registration fee once paid will not be refundable.)

Process of registration

  • Step-1: Please pay the required fee to:

 

Beneficiary name - IRD ACCOUNT IITD
Bank Name- State Bank of India
Bank account number - 10773572600
Address - IIT Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016   
NEFT IFSC Code/RTGS - SBIN0001077

SWIFT Code: SBININBB547
 

While making payment, write "1st Biotrib IITD" in the message box.

Save the payment receipt as an image or PDF file.

 

  • Step-2: Fill out the registration form with other details and upload the Institute/Employee ID and the bank transaction screen-shot/receipt.

 

  • Step-3: Submit the form.

Business

(Business fee once paid will not be refundable.)

For sponsorship, please contact- jaswant.hirwani@gmail.com

Accommodation

Hostel accommodation at IIT Delhi could be provided, at the prevailing rate, based on first-come-first-
serve basis (limited seats). Lodging and boarding charges are separate from the registration fee.

Accommodation (Recommended hotels and other options):

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1. Hotel Shyama International, SDA market, Near IITD, Hauz Khas, 110016

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2. Udman Panchshila by Ferns N Petals, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi, Delhi 110017

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3. Hostel accommodation at IIT Delhi could be provided, at the prevailing rate, based on first-come-first-serve basis (limited seats).

 

Please note : Lodging and boarding charges are separate from the registration fee.

Organizing Committee

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Chair

Prof. Sujeet Kumar Sinha

IIT Delhi

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Co-Chair

Prof. R Gnanamoorthy

IIT Madras

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Dr. Jaswant K Hirwani

Secretary

IIT Delhi

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Dr. Sandip Kumar Nayak

Program Coordinator

IIT Delhi

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Dr. Abhinava Chatterje

Session Coordinator

IIT Delhi

Technical Advisory Committee

Prof. Arakere Puttaswamy Harsha
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT BHU

Prof. Dinesh Kalyanasundaram
Centre for Biomedical Engineering, IIT Delhi

Prof. Geetha Manivasagam

Director at CBCMT, VIT Vellore

Prof. Kanagaraj Subramani

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Guwahati

Prof. Arnab Chanda

Centre for Biomedical Engineering, IIT Delhi

Prof. Devendra Kr Dubey

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Delhi

Dr. Dhanasekara Raja

Orthopedic Surgeon, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

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