Welcome to the IICB website and CPYLS-2008 The STILL PICTURES (110 No) and VIDEO PHOTOGRAPHS (2 DVDs) of the CPYLS-2008 programme are now available. You can download the still photographs by clicking the appropriate tab. These pictures are in low resolution format (good enough for small size printing). DOWNLOAD The high resolution pictures are also available with me. You are required to bring one good quality BLANK CD to copy those pictures. We will copy free of charge. For video photographs (two DVDs) you should contact me personally (or any other person with a forwarding letter). DVD no 1. contains INAUGURAL PROGRAMME, LABORATORY VISIT, etc. (one hour each) DVD no 2. contains the Science Show and interaction with students. (one hour each) You may procure any one or both the DVD's free of charge. However, you are requested to bring good quality BLANK DVD (s). We will make copy(s) and return it to you within 30 minutes. ASISH KUMAR SEN COORDINATOR CPYLS 2008 PROGRAMME ** Final programme and accommodation detail at the end The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi has launched “CSIR Programme on Youth for Leadership in Science (CPYLS)” to attract top students from each of various Board Examinations (class X level) to study and choose research careers in basic and applied sciences. This programme is by invitation only and strictly based on the marks secured in the secondary examination (WBBSE, ICSE and CBSE). The object of this scheme is to inform and motivate meritorious young students about the exciting and expanding opportunities in scientific research. The scheme will support students at various levels of their career and encourage them to discover science as a rewarding and exciting career path. For more information please logon to http://www.csir.res.in Two CSIR institutes, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology & Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute at Kolkata, are organizing a two-day programme on 29th and 30th December, 2008, for the students from West Bengal. The programme is sponsored by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. The programme will include popular lectures by eminent scientists on current topics, interactive laboratory visit, interaction with the scientists etc. during the two days programme. The Institute will provide round trip railway fare (up to AC-2 tier), taxi fare between the nearest station and the Institute and home as applicable. The Institute will provide local hospitality; food and accommodation (for those from outside Kolkata) for the selected students and one of their parents/guardians/teachers for participating in the programme. CSIR reserves the right of selecting suitable candidates. The programme is subject to necessary changes (if any). Address for correspondence: Dr. Asish Kumar Sen (Jr.) Deputy Director & Convenor, CPYLS-2008 programme Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Chemical Biology 4, Raja S. C. Mullick Road, Jadavpur, Kolkata – 700 032 Tel: (O) 033-2473-0492/6793/3491 Extn. 120, or 2422- 6623 (R), 9433068074 (M) Fax: 033-2473-5197 and 2472-3967 E-mail: aksen@iicb.res.in Web site: http://www.iicb.res.in PROGRAMME: All programmes, except the laboratory visit at the Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB), will be held in the MEGHNAD SAHA Auditorium at the Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (CG&CRI), Jadavpur, Kolkata-700032 (opposite to Jadavpur Police Station). Those students who opted for IICB will visit the laboratories at IICB and students opted for CG&CRI will visit laboratories at CG&CRI in groups. The tentative programme is as follows: 29th December, 2008 Registration: 8.30 – 9.15 Inaugural programme: 9.30 – 10.30 Tea break & Group Photo Session: 10.30 – 11.15 Lecture-I: Dr. Kunal Ray 11.15 – 12.15 Sr. Scientist, IICB Screening of a Film on IICB “Miles to GO...” Directed by Mr. Goutam Ghose: 12.15 – 13.00 Lunch break: 13.00 – 14.00 Laboratory Visit: 14.00 – 17.30 Science Show organized by the Birla Institute of Technological Museum: 18.00 – 19.00 Dinner: 19.00 onwards For accompanying persons: Accompanying persons are free to attend the entire programme except the ‘Laboratory Visit’. During laboratory visit by the students (i.e. 14.00 – 17.30 hrs) following programme will be organized for the accompanying persons: 1. Reimbursement of TA etc. 2. Institute visit for 1 hour 3. An interactive programme with scientists, educationists and others 4. Tea 30th December, 2008 Laboratory Visit: 9.30 – 13.00 Lunch break: 13-00 – 14.00 Lecture-II: Prof. H. S. Maiti Director, CG&CRI 14.00 – 15.00 Tea: 15.00 - 15.30 Interactive session of students 15.30 – 16.30 and scientists Valedictory session: 16.30 – 17.00 For accompanying persons: Following programme has been arranged between 9.30 -13.00 1. Reimbursement of TA 2. Film show 3. Institution visit for 1 hr. 4. Tea The accompanying persons may attend all other programmes Accommodation and Transport: For outstation participants accommodation will be arranged in various Guest Houses. Details of the guest houses (address, telephone no etc) will be available through website (http://www.iicb.res.in) and other means as appropriate, well in advance. The participants are requested to proceed to their respective guest houses (as intimated) of their own from railway station/bus stand. On 29th and 30th December, 2008 in the morning, transportation will be arranged to bring the participants to the venue from the Guest Houses. The participants from Kolkata and outskirts, not residing in the Guest Houses, would be expected to reach CG&CRI in the morning of their own at 8-30 AM. Transport allowance will be paid to all as mentioned in the invitation letter. Please visit this web site time to time for more information/announcements. Asish K Sen Coordinator, CPYLS-2008 List of registered participants up to 23.12.2008 Accommodation Name School Detail * Abhirup Sarkar Teor Krishnastami High School Bliss Abhishek Chakraborty St. James' School No Ramkrishna Mission Vivekananda Achyuta Das Vidyamandi Bliss Amartyajyoti Saha Jenkins School TTT Amrita Chakraborty Sankrail Girls' High School Bliss Anindita Bose Kendriya Vidyalaya, I.I.T. Kharagpur No Anirban Nag Mc. William Higher Secondary School TTT Ankita Basu National Gems Higher Secondary School No Anshu Panigrahi Namal K. P. Vidyapith Bliss Anwesa Pal Nayabasat Parbotimoyee Siksha Niketan JU Aranyadip Gayen Arambagh High School ALA Arijit Mondal Katwa Kashiram Das Institution TTT Aritra Das Berhampore J. N. Academy TTT Arko Adhya St. Xavier's Collegiate School No Arnab Chowdhury Barasat P.C.S. Govt. High School No Arnab Kumar Das Rampurhat J.L. Vidyabhaban CSIR Arnab Roy Rajhatibandar High School CSIR Arpan Kundu Dabcha Nabakola High School Bliss Arusha Acharyya Patha Bhavan No Asish Prosad Rampurhat J.L. Vidyabhaban MN Ayan Chaudhury Rampurhat J.L. Vidyabhaban JU Bimalendu Pal Delhi Public School JU Bismoy Mondal Krishnagar Collegiate School TTT Biswabibek Bandyopadhyay Belliatore High School TTT Chanchal Pal Nikunjapur High School MN Chiranjib Mukhopadhyay Mahesh Sri Ramkrishna Ashram Vidyalaya No Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Debankur Barman Vidyamandir Bliss Debapriya Roy Kendriya Vidyalaya, Kharagpur TTT Debaraj Datta St. Lawrence High School No Debasmita Dey South Point High School No Debitara Dutta Raghunathganj Girls' High School TTT Debjyoti Saha Jenkins School No Govt. Sponsored Muitipurpose School for Deborshi Das Boys' Taki House No Deotima Saha Delhi Public School JU Devankit Sahoo La Martiniere For Boys No Dipti Lai Vivekananda Siksha Niketan High School TTT Indranil Halder Bhurkunda B. M. Institution TTT Indranil Sarkar Balurghat L.M.A.U. Vidyalaya Bliss Jayanta Roy Kirnahar Shib Chandra High School JU Jayantika Bhowmick Delhi Public School No Baranagar Ramakrishna Mission Ashram Joydeep Podder High School No Madhurima Deb Barlow Girls' High School No Magheshree Chakrabarty Auxilum Convent, Barasat No Manira Khatun Kundapuskarini S.B. High School CSIR Manjari Chakraborty Tufanganj New Town Netaji Vidyalaya No Masud Raihan Ramurhat J. L. Vidya Bhaban IC Masum Raja (Russel) Jenkins School TTT Mousumi De Shibdas Central Girls' High School CSIR Nirmalya Chakraborty Arambagh High School TTT Pallavi Saha Islampur Girls' High School CSIR Partha Pratim Chakraborty Siliguri Boys' High School No Pathikrit Bhattacharyya St. Xavier's Collegiate School No Poulami Sinha Mahapatra Carmel School JU Poulomi Sarkar Jadavpur Vidyapith No Prerona Ghosh Carmel School No Pritam Kalyan Kuila Joteghanashyam Nilmoni High School Bliss Prithvijit Chakraborty Birbhum Zila School JU Priya Banerjee Auxilium Convent School No Prodosh Kumar Halder Tribeni Thermal Dr. B. C. Roy Vidyalaya No Pulak Gandhi Asansol Ramakrishna Mission High School MN Rahul Deb Pal Bankura Christian Collegiate School CSIR Rahul Paul Dum Dum Kishore Bharati High School No Ramakrishna Rajarshi Bhattacharyya Mission Vivekananda Vidyamandir JU Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Ranadip Das Vidyamandir MN Ranita Jana Jadavpur Vidyapith No Rasedul Islam Raiganj Coronation High School CSIR Riju Paul Kharagpur Silver Jubilee H.S. School TTT Rituparna Goswami Mission Girls High School CSIR Rohan Roy Raiganj Coronation High School CSIR Rukmini Chatterjee Loreto House No Saikat Datta Mahesh Sri Ramkrishna Ashram Vidyalaya No Narendrapur Rama Krishna Mission Saikat Ghosh Vidyalaya No Saikat Roy Hetia High School CSIR Sakila Parvin Kushmandi High School Bliss Sana Ahmed Pratt Memorial School,Kolkata No Sanjukta Ghoshal Bidya Bharati Girls' High School No Sanket Nandan Tirthapati Institution No Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Saptarshi Das Narendrapur MN Saptarshi Majumdar Sodepur High School No Sarasija Das Siliguri Boys' High School TTT Sarthak Das Berhampore Jagannath Academy IC Satyaam Takhellambam Brighter Academy JU Saurav Bose La Martiniere For Boys No Kendriya Vidyalaya No.2 Railway Sayandip De Settlement TTT Sayantan De Rajagram S. B. Raha Institution No Motleb Ramgarh Mokshoda Sundari High School IC Shreyas Guha Islampur High School CSIR Siddharth Daga St. James' School No Sirshendu Misra Bankura Zilla School CSIR Sheikh Mohammod Miraz Sitesh Sil Bankura Christian Collegiate School CSIR Sneha Mandal St. Agnes School JU Snehalata Sarkar Barlow Girls' High School Bliss Sohan Bhowmick Khalsa Model Senior Secondary School No Somjit Pal Barasat P.C.S. Govt. High School No Soumya Banerjee St. Joseph's College No Sourav Ghosh The Future Foundation School No Sourav Sarkar Springdale High School TTT Sreedevi R. Kendriya Vidyalaya No Sreetama Chowdhury South Point High School No Srutarshi Ghosh South Point High School No Subhajit Ghosh Paharhati Golapmoni High School TTT Subhankar Chatterjee Krishnagar Collegiate School TTT Subhasish Ghosh Krishnagar Collegiate School TTT Sujay Kumar Das Nalhati Hariprasad High School MN Barasat Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High Sumit Roy Chowdhury School No Tanmoy Das Bishnupur High School ALA Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Tonmoy Biswas Narendrapur MN Uddalok Mondal Rampurhat J.L. Vidyabhaban MN Uditendu Mukhopadhyay Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith, Purulia ALA Urbi Mukhopadhyay Taki S. L. Girls' High School TTT Utsarga Adhikary St. Jude's High School No Vaarnan Drolia St. James' School No Zinder Ali Shaikh Madhaipur Palli Mangal Vidyalaya IC * MN = Maharastra Nivas, 15, Hazra road Kol-26 Phone No. 2474 0737 Near Ramkrishna Mission Seva Pratistan , towards Hazra more Bliss = Bliss Hotel, 193/2, Rashbehari avenue, kol-19 Phone no: 244 04637/ 7843 Diagonally opposite Aleya Cinema, near Gariahat more/ Gariahat Bazar IC = Institute of chemical engineer, enter through Gate No 3 JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY, besides Jadavpur University Post Office, (1 st building in right side) CSIR = CSIR Guest House, 59 Lake Road, Opposite Buddha Temple, Near Dhakuria Bridge and AMRI Hospital, Gol Park, Phone no. 2466 0097,2463-0158 TTT = National Institute of Technical Teachers Traning & Research, block FC, opp Laboni Estate, sector III, Salt Lake city, Tank No. 1. Phone no: 2337-0937, 2337-0479 ALA= Jadavpur University Alumni Association, enter through Gate no 3, JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY, The G. H. is at the corner of 1st crossing opposite Jadavpur University Indore stadium. JU = JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY GUEST HOUSE, enter through gate no.3, and go straight. At the JHIL (small lake) take left turn. The G. H. is on the right. Students at JU, ALA and IC may walk down to CG&CRI which is about 5 min. walk For all other palace our vehicle will pick up at ~ 8.00 A.M Those who are coming of their own, please report at the REGISTRATION desk at CG&CRI positively between 8-30 and 8-45 A.M We thank you for your kind cooperation.