Patrons and Chairs

Patrons and Chairs

Chief Patron

Prof. Dr. Achyuta Samanta

Founder & Mentor, KIIT and KISS

Patrons

Mr. Ashok Kumar Parija

Chancellor, KIIT Deemed to be University, Odisha, India

Prof. (Dr.) Subrata Kumar Acharya

Pro-Chancellor, KIIT Deemed to be University, Odisha, India

Prof. (Dr.) Saranjit Singh

Vice Chancellor, KIIT Deemed to be University, Odisha, India

Prof. Deepak Kumar Behara

Vice Chancellor, KISS University, Odisha, India

Prof. (Dr.) C.B.K. Mohanty

Pro-Vice Chancellor, KIIT Deemed to be University; School of Medicine (KIMS, KIDS and KINS), Odisha, India

Prof. (Dr.) Jnyana Ranjan Mohanty

Registrar, KIIT Deemed to be University, Odisha, India

International Organizing Chairs

Prof. Prosun Bhattacharya

KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; International Society of Groundwater for Sustainable Development (ISGSD), Stockholm, Sweden

Prof. Jochen Bundschuh

University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia; International Society of Groundwater for Sustainable Development (ISGSD), Stockholm, Sweden

National Organizing Chairs, Secretary, and Convener

Prof. Jyoti Prakash Maity

Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Sciences, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhuvneshwar, India

Co-Organizing Secretary

Prof. Prosun Bhattacharya

KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; International Society of Groundwater for Sustainable Development (ISGSD), Stockholm, Sweden

Co-Chairs

Prof. Prasanta Rath

Dean, School of Applied Science, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhuvneshwar, India

Prof. Sanjib Moulick

Dean, School of Civil Engineering, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhuvneshwar, India