The purpose of this Conference is to discuss recent developments in Noncommutative Geometry and Quantum Physics with applications to gravity, particle physics and condensed matter systems

Organizing Committee

Rabin Banerjee (SNBNCBS, Kolkata, India; Jt. Convener)
Biswajit Chakraborty (SNBNCBS, Kolkata, India; Jt. Convener)
A. P. Balachandran (Syracuse University, USA)
Subir Ghosh (ISI, Kolkata, India)
T. R. Govindarajan (IMSc, Chennai, India)
Kumar S. Gupta (SINP, Kolkata, India)
Sachin Vaidya (IISc, Bangalore, India)

Invited Speakers include

E. Abdalla (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil)
A. P. Balachandran (Syracuse University, USA)
L. Bonora (SISSA & INFN, Trieste, Italy)
S. R. Das (University of Kentucky, USA)
B. Dolan (NUI, Maynooth, Ireland)
S. Doplicher (Rome University, Italy)
C. Duval (CPT, France)
T. R. Govindarajan (IMSc, India)
P. A. Horvathy (Universite de Tours, France)
G. Immirzi (Perugia University, Italy)
R. Jagannathan (IMSc, India)
D. Karabali (Lehman College, USA)
Y. Kim (SKKU, Korea)
S. Kurkcuoglu (DIAS, Dublin, Ireland) 		   G. Landi (Trieste U. & INFN, Naples, Italy)
F. Lizzi (INFN & Naples University, Italy)
J. Lukierski (Wroclaw University, Poland)
G. Mangano (INFN, Naples, Italy)
C. P. Martin (Madrid University, Spain)
V. P. Nair (City College of New York, USA)
T. Nakajima (Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan)
A. P. Polychronakos (City College of New York, USA)
G. Rajasekaran (IMSc, India)
S. G. Rajeev (University of Rochester, USA)
F. A. Schaposnik (La Plata University, Argentina)
F. G. Scholtz (Stellenbosch U., South Africa)
S. Vaidya (IISc, India)

Doctoral, post-doctoral, research and teaching staff at institutes, universities, colleges, etc. in India may apply for participation. Financial assistance (train fare and local hospitality) will be provided to selected participants. Apply within Nov. 25, 2005, along with two reference letters (for doctoral students only), to the conveners.

Contact Address

S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences,
JD Block, Sector III, Salt Lake, Kolkata 700098 (India)
Tel: +91-33-23355706/7/8, Fax: +91-33-23353477
E-mails: rabin@bose.res.in, biswajit@bose.res.in