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The Dept. of Chemistry & Biosciences, IIT Bhubaneswar is pleased to organize a 3-day Conference on "Catalysis for Sustainable Organic Synthesis (C4SOS-26)" during Dec. 21st-23rd, 2026. The Conference aims to bring together leading researchers and academicians from across the globe working on the different forms of catalysis for organic synthesis to share the recent advances in the field and imbibe the attendees with their knowledge and experience. The lectures by eminent experts will provide the requisite insights into the aspect of achieving sustainability goals through chemical synthesis. The conference is aimed to provide a good opportunity for the research scholars, as well as young graduate and undergraduate students to get an exposure to cutting-edge research in synthetic organic chemistry and interact with the experts in the areas.
About IITBBS
Founded in 2008, IIT Bhubaneswar has emerged as a premier technical institute known for its innovation and holistic education. The university offers diverse academic programs—including undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees—across seven specialized schools. Dedicated to global leadership in research, our campus fosters cross-disciplinary study and strong industry ties to develop real-world solutions. Our students excel in an environment that prioritizes analytical thinking and creative problem-solving. Located on a scenic 936-acre eco-friendly campus at the base of Barunai Hill, the institute features world-class laboratories designed for pioneering scientific discovery. This modern facility offers researchers and faculty a tranquil, inspiring setting for academic excellence.
Conference Overview
About the Dept.
Research in the Chemistry discipline at IIT Bhubaneswar covers a vast spectrum, including Organic, Inorganic, Physical, and Green Chemistry. Key highlights involve development of novel photo-, electro-, and organo-catalytic synthetic methods, transition-metal catalysis, C-H activation, organometallic chemistry, supramolecular and carbohydrate chemistry. The department also excels in bioactive product synthesis, sensor development, and computational chemistry. In the Biosciences wing, studies concentrate on G-protein receptor biology, protein engineering, and molecular modeling to understand diseases like leprosy and tuberculosis, alongside the exploration of enzymatic regulation in diverse biological pathways.