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Science For Tomorrow: Dr. Prateek Kumar Jha Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering IIT Roorkee
Science For Tomorrow: Dr. Prateek Kumar Jha Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering IIT Roorkee
IIT Roorkee
National Webinar on “Future of Science Technology and Innovation: Impacts on Education, Skills and Work”
Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, Jabalpur, National Science Day, 28th Feb-2nd Mar 2021
From ‘baby’ science to ‘grown-up’ science
Philosophy+Science Art+Science Science+Technology
do?
• Thought-driven
• Observation- • Need-driven
science driven science science
Science and technology is driven by
our need and greed
“Infant” science
“Adult” science
From Knowledge Creation to Knowledge Utilisation,
Individual Vision to Team Effort
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of humanity
Revolution
Dilemma of Today’s Generation of Knowledge-Seekers
Shelter Power
Food
Earth and
Environment Health
Electronics
We cannot undo the damage done by technologies but can control (“sustain”) the
damage
Sustainable technologies
Miniaturisation — Nanotechnology
*Google images
Automation and Digitisation — Computers in control
https://www.industryweek.com/technology-and-iiot/article/22026918/where-do-digital-twins-fit-in
Automation and Digitisation — AI and Robots
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-11/these-robots-are-learning-to-conduct-their-own-science-experiments
Rapid Design —Example of The PROBLEM
https://microbenotes.com/in-silico-drug-designing-and-role-of-bioinformatics/
Rapid Design —Example of The SOLUTION
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2ntCRCgpUM
Rapid Design —Example of The SOLUTION
Sustainable Technologies
Fight Between Creator and Creation
Fight Between Creator and Creation
inner
powers!
Thanks for your attention
YOU
*Images used in the presentation are taken from varied sources and may be subject to copyright