An International Day of Women and Girls in Science (February 12th, 2025)
The Centre for Waste Management organized the International Day of Women and Girls in Science marked on 11th February remembering Dr. M. Sivasakthi, Assistant Professor (Research) on her achievements in geopolymer material research. This day was highlighted with the incredible contributions of Dr. M. Sivasakthi in Geopolymer research and her innovation in precast products such as Concrete Spacers, Park Chair, Concrete slabs, and Paver Block. Dr. T. Sasipraba, Vice Chancellor, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology delivered the Inaugural address. Distinguished Scientist Dr. Ambily, Senior Scientist, CSIR- SERC and CWM team shared the eulogy of Dr. M. Sivasakthi. Following that, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Centre for Waste Management, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology and Infinity Associates, Chennai. This partnership will foster new research initiatives and industry collaborations for sustainable development. Geopolymer derived products were unveiled by respected Vice Chancellor Dr. T. Sasipraba, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology.