Multidisciplinary International Conference
on
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND DATA FOR SOCIETAL WELL-BEING AND SUSTAINABILITY
(ICSTaD-SUS 2027)
Multidisciplinary International Conference
Science, Technology and Data for Societal
Well-being and Sustainability
ICSTaD-SUS 2027
Hybrid Mode
About the Conference
St. Aloysius College, Edathua, affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, is a distinguished institution of higher education situated in the picturesque region of Kuttanad in Alappuzha district. Established in 1965 through the visionary initiative of St. George's Forane Church, Edathua, the college has been committed to academic excellence, knowledge creation and social responsibility. Re-accredited with an A Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in its fourth cycle, the institution offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes, fostering an academic environment that promotes critical thinking, innovation, interdisciplinary learning and research. The college strives to nurture competent, ethical and socially responsible individuals capable of contributing to scientific progress and sustainable development.
The Science Departments of the college—Chemistry, Electronics with Computer Technology, Physics, Mathematics and Zoology—play a vital role in advancing scientific education, research and innovation. All five departments are supported under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, through the Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure (FIST) programme, strengthening the institution's scientific infrastructure and research capabilities.
St. Aloysius College, Edathua
IQAC, Departments of Chemistry, Electronics with Computer Technology, Mathematics, Physics & Zoology
Mahatma Gandhi University
Kottayam, Kerala.





Organizing Committee
His Grace Mar Thomas Tharayil
Metropolitan Archbishop of Archeparchy of Changanassery
Very. Rev. Fr. Jose Thomas Kalarickal
Manager, St. Aloysius College, Edathua
Prof. (Dr.) Indulal. G
Principal, St. Aloysius College, Edathua
Dr. Shibu George
Vice-Principal & HOD, Department of Zoology.
Dr. Lakshmi Vijayan
HOD, Department of Physics
Dr. Sobin Thomas
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics
Dr. Vinu T Vadakel
IQAC Coordinator
Dr. Jijo Joy
NAAC Coordinator
Advisory Committee
Prof. (Dr.) Achuthsankar S Nair
Vice-Chairperson, Kerala State Higher Education Council.
Prof. (Dr.) H. S. Ramane
Department of Mathematics, Karnatak University, Dharwad.
Dr. L. N. Patro
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, SRM University, Andhra Pradesh.
Dr. Aaditya Bhamidipati
Assistant Professor, NICMAR University of Construction Studies, Hyderabad.
Mr. Melvin Joy
Translational & Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, UK.
Dr. Jayakrishnan A. R
University of Minho, Portugal.
Dr. Aneena Lal
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
Organizing Members
Conference Themes
Physics
- Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
- Energy Storage and Conversion
- Sustainable Technologies
- Semiconductor and Solar Technologies
- Sensors and Environmental Monitoring
- Computational Physics
Chemistry
- Waste Management and Recycling
- Green Catalysis and Electrochemistry
- Water Purification and Environmental Remediation
- Sustainable Polymers and Biodegradable Materials
- Green Chemistry and Sustainable Processes
Zoology
- Current Trends in Cancer Research
- Biostatistics in Medicine
- AI in Genomics
- Natural Products as Sources of Novel Antimicrobial Agents
- Antioxidants from Animal and Plant Resources: Therapeutic Potential and Challenges
Mathematics
- Recent Advances in Spectral Graph Theory and Complex Networks
- Emerging Trends in Combinatorics, Optimization and Computational Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics & Wetland Sustainability
- Mathematics in Cybersecurity and Cryptography
Statistics
- Wetland and Environmental Statistics
- Statistical Machine Learning
- Causal Inference
- Statistical Computing
- Statistical Modelling for Sustainability
- Data Analytics for Societal Well-being
Computer Application
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Data Science and Big Data Analytics
- IoT and Smart Technologies
- Remote Sensing and Environmental Applications
- AI in Healthcare and Smart Agriculture
- Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Speakers
Keynote Address

Prof. (Dr.) Achuthsankar S Nair
Vice-Chairperson, Kerala State Higher Education Council (KSHEC).
Invited Speakers

Prof. (Dr.) H. S. Ramane
Department of Mathematics, Karnatak University, Dharwad.

Dr. Laxmi Narayana Patro
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, SRM University, Andhra Pradesh.

Dr. Aaditya Bhamidipati
Assistant Professor, NICMAR University of Construction Studies, Hyderabad.

Mr. Melvin Joy
Translational & Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, UK.

Dr. Jayakrishnan A. R
School of Sciences, University of Minho, Portugal.

Dr. Aneena Lal
Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
Technical Programme
Multidisciplinary International Conference on
Science, Technology and Data for Societal Well-being and Sustainability
(ICSTaD-SUS 2027)
Day 1 – 14 January 2027
| Time | Programme / Session | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30–10:00 am | Registration | — |
| 10:00–10:30 am | Inaugural Session | — |
| 10:30–10:45 am | Keynote Address | Prof. (Dr.) Achuthsankar S Nair |
| 10:45–11:30 am | Tea Break | — |
| Technical Session 1 | ||
| 11:30 am–12:30 pm | Invited Lecture I | Dr. H. S. Ramane |
| 12:30–1:00 pm | Oral Presentations – I | — |
| 1:00–2:00 pm | Lunch Break | — |
| Technical Session 2 | ||
| 2:00–2:50 pm | Invited Lecture II | Mr. Melvin Joy |
| 2:50–3:40 pm | Invited Lecture III | Dr. Aaditya Bhamidipati |
| 3:45–4:00 pm | Tea Break | — |
| Technical Session 3 | ||
| 4:00–4:40 pm | Invited Lecture IV | Dr. Jayakrishnan A. R |
| 4:45–5:30 pm | Poster Session-I | — |
Day 2 – 15 January 2027
| Time | Programme / Session | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Session 4 | ||
| 10:00–11:00 am | Invited Lecture V | Dr. Laxmi Narayana Patro |
| 11:00–11:15 am | Tea Break | — |
| Technical Session 5 | ||
| 11:15 am–12:05 pm | Invited Lecture VI | Dr. Aneena Lal |
| 12:10–1:00 pm | Oral Presentations – II | — |
| 1:00–2:00 pm | Lunch Break | — |
| Technical Session 6 | ||
| 2:00–3:00 pm | Poster Session – II | — |
| 3:00–3:15 pm | Feedback Session | — |
| 3:15–4:00 pm | Valedictory Session | — |
Registration
| Category | Participation Only | Paper Presentation | Paper Presentation & Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty | ₹750 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| Research Scholar | ₹500 | ₹750 | ₹1,000 |
| Student | ₹300 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| International Participants | USD 30 | USD 40 | USD 50 |
Bank Account Details
Important Dates
Abstract Submission and Registration Open
Abstract Submission Deadline
Notification of Acceptance
Registration Deadline
Abstract Submission
Best Paper Awards
Best Paper Awards will be presented to outstanding papers from each of the disciplines featured at the conference.
St. Aloysius College, Edathua, affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, is a distinguished institution of higher education situated in the picturesque region of Kuttanad in Alappuzha district. Established in 1965 through the visionary initiative of St. George’s Forane Church, Edathua, the college has been committed to academic excellence, knowledge creation and social responsibility. Re-accredited with an A Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in its fourth cycle, the institution offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes, fostering an academic environment that promotes critical thinking, innovation, interdisciplinary learning and research. The college strives to nurture competent, ethical and socially responsible individuals capable of contributing to scientific progress and sustainable development.
The Science Departments of the college—Chemistry, Electronics with Computer Technology, Physics, Mathematics and Zoology—play a vital role in advancing scientific education, research and innovation. All five departments are supported under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, through the Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure (FIST) programme, strengthening the institution’s scientific infrastructure and research capabilities.
Jointly Organized by
IQAC, Departments of Chemistry, Electronics with Computer Technology, Mathematics, Physics & Zoology
In Association with
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam




Organizing Committee
Chief Patron
His Grace Mar Thomas Tharayil
Metropolitan Archbishop of Archeparchy of Changanassery
Patron
Very. Rev. Fr. Jose Thomas Kalarickal
Manager, St. Aloysius College, Edathua
General Convenor
Prof. (Dr.) Indulal G.
Principal, St. Aloysius College, Edathua
Dr. Shibu George
(Vice-Principal & HOD, Department of Zoology)
Convenor
Dr. Lakshmi Vijayan
(HOD, Department of Physics)
Co- Convenor
Dr. Sobin Thomas
(Asst. Prof., Department of Mathematics)
Secretary
Dr. Vinu T Vadakel
(IQAC Coordinator)
Secretary
Dr. Jijo Joy
(NAAC Coordinator)
Advisory Committee
Prof. (Dr.) Achuthsankar S Nair
Vice-Chairperson, Kerala State Higher Education Council
Prof. (Dr.) H. S. Ramane
Department of Mathematics, Karnatak University, Dharwad
Dr. L. N. Patro
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, SRM University, Andhra Pradesh
Dr. Aaditya Bhamidipati
Assistant Professor, NICMAR University of Construction Studies, Hyderabad
Mr. Melvin Joy
Translational & Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, UK
Dr. Jayakrishnan A. R
University of Minho, Portugal
Dr. Aneena Lal
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Organizing Members
Fr. Tijomon P Issac
(Bursar & Librarian)
Dr. Deena C Scaria
(HOD, Department of Mathematics)
Mr. Jaimin George
(HOD, Department of Chemistry)
Dr. Jubin Antony
(Asso. Prof. in Statistics, Department of Mathematics)
Mrs. Rani Mohan
(HOD, Department of Electronics with Computer Technology)
Contact
Keynote Address

Prof. (Dr.) Achuthsankar S Nair
Vice-Chairperson, Kerala State Higher Education Council (KSHEC)
Invited Speakers

INVITED SPEAKER
Prof. (Dr.) H. S. Ramane
Department of Mathematics,
Karnatak University, Dharwad

INVITED SPEAKER
Dr. Laxmi Narayana Patro
Associate Professor, Department of Physics,
SRM University, Andhra Pradesh

INVITED SPEAKER
Dr. Aaditya Bhamidipati
Assistant Professor, NICMAR University
of Construction Studies, Hyderabad

INVITED SPEAKER
Mr. Melvin Joy
Translational & Clinical Research Institute,
Newcastle University, UK

INVITED SPEAKER
Dr. Jayakrishnan A. R
School of Sciences, University of Minho,
Portugal

INVITED SPEAKER
Dr. Aneena Lal
Institute of Chemistry,
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel