Programme
Office:
Prof. K. Chattopadhyay
Coordinator
National Microgravity
Research Programme
Department of
Metallurgy
Indian Institute of
Science
Bangalore 560 012,
India
Programme
Office Activities:
·
Encourage
scientists from Universities and research institutions/organizations to submit
proposals for laboratory experiments and simulations studies.
·
Consider
ground-based experiments with a potential to qualify for balloon, rocket or
space borne payloads.
·
Arrange to
conduct awareness programme including training workshops, short term schools
etc.
·
Integrate
relevant elements with ISRO Space Recovery Capsule Experiment (SRE)
·
Work out requirements
for specialized laboratory facilities with a long term perspective
·
Process proposals
for peer review.