FT Knowledge Series for the Monsoon semester 2023.
Under this umbrella, Faculty of Technology (FT) invites experts from diverse arenas, which will benefit students of FT and CEPT University, further broadening to academicians and professionals.
With this, Faculty of Technology would like to invite you to join the second session of the FT knowledge series, on
"MANGALYAAN: The Space Cart to MARS - India’s First Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM)"
Highlights of the session:
The proposed talk strives to present the technology behind this cost effective mission, ever made in the world.
Date: 11 August 2023, Friday
Time: 5:30 pm (IST) onwards
Venue: CEPT Auditorium, CEPT University
For attending this lecture online, click on the registration link:
https://cept-ac-in.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrdOGhrj4tGtVdLp-OFT9Axhn2uVm8DqV7
After registering, you will receive an automated email, confirming your registration along with a zoom link to joining the session.
Speaker: Smt. Sampa Roy, Scientist /Engr – SG , ODPD / SIPA SAC Ahmedabad
Profile of the speaker:
Smt. Sampa Roy completed her M.C.A (Master In Computer Applications) from Jadavpur University of Kolkata in 1992 and M.S of Software Systems in 2008 from Bits Pilani. She joined as a scientist at Space Applications Centre in 1998 and presently leads various projects as deputy project director, Data Products. She is contributing in the area of Satellite Data Processing, Image Processing of Indian Remote Sensing Program for Indian and International Ground station.
She was designated as Project Manager of Mars Color Camera, Data Processing of Mars Orbiter Mission. She is currently designated as Deputy Project Director of Oceansat-3/3A and successfully operationalized Oceansat-3 Data Products Generation System at NRSC, Hyderabad and also holding various functional designations in the area of Ground Segment – Data Processing System. She had carried out design, development and implementation of techniques to improve the radiometric data quality aspects of optical sensor data. She implemented topographic correction, time-series and data-cube generation for the first time in the data processing chain of optical data.
Her research area includes software architecture, AI/ML based solutions in Signal and Image Processing area. She is acting as Consultant and Focal Point for various projects, involved in inter and intra Centre departments as an expert. She has Research Publications in National and International Journal of Publications (Obtained few Best Paper/presenter awards).
She has been awarded ISRO Team Leader in 2014 for her contribution to the Mars Orbiter Mission Project. She is contributing technical inputs, coordination and consultancy on the various Professional society activities. She acted as an active member of Technology Development Programs of ISRO.
This expert session is jointly coordinated by the Faculty of Technology, IEEE GRSS - Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society and Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS) Ahmedabad Chapter. It is open to all.
For more details, please go through the poster attached here.
Interested students, academicians and professionals may register through the link provided in the poster.