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As a part this conference, it is planned to organize a Science and
Engineering Exhibition by inviting
i) Government Agencies
ii) Private Engineering Colleges near Chennai &
iii) Scientific Vendors and Publishers.
In addition, we also plan to invite the participation of Colleges
around Chennai city to exhibit scientific student projects related
to the themes of the Conference. The details of the student
projects are given separately below.
This exhibition will provide valuable opportunity for the institution/
organization to interact with the international and national scientists/
engineers, who will attend this important conference
Infrastructure facilities
for Exhibition
For this purpose, we plan to arrange for exhibition halls
in the Anna University Campus (near the Institute for Ocean Management,
Koodal Hall). Each stall will be of 2.5 m x 2 m in area and will be
available for five days from 7 - 11 December 2003. Installation can
be made on the 7th and can be removed on 11th December 2003.
Exhibition Charges
A fee
of Rs. 20000/- will be charged per stall for all the five days. Allotment
of stalls will be made on first come first served basis. Please send
in your cheque/ demand draft in favor of COFIS 2003 and addressed
to:
The Director,
Institute for Ocean Management,
Anna University, Chennai 600 025
Student Projects
Students from Chennai
city colleges are invited to exhibit scientific projects on any of
the four themes. For this purpose, a two-page write up is invited
from the environment/ life science/ related departments, on the exact
nature of the project planned, giving a short description of the issue
to be addressed. The local organizing committee will select a set
of about 10 projects based on the proposals received from various
institutions and these institutions will be asked to bring their exhibits
during the days 2 and 3 of the conference (i.e. 9 - 10 December 2003).
Best
Project Award
It
is also intended to give away the "BEST PROJECT" Award to two
of the best student exhibits, which will be selected by a special
committee of three members comprising senior scientists attending
the conference
It will carry a cash prize for the institution. There is NO PARTCIPATION
FEE for student projects.
Infrastructure
facilities for Exhibition
For student projects
exhibition stalls of 2.5 m x 2 m in area and will be available for
three days from 8 - 10 December 2003. Installation can be made on
the morning of 8th and must be removed on the morning of 11th December
2003.
Participation and Deadline
Your interest to participate
in this student project must be sent to the undersigned on or before
October 31, 2003
The Director
Institute for Ocean Management,
Anna University, Chennai 600 025
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