category Regional, mohali, , tags Regional, mohali, , DW BUREAU MOHALI The University School of Sciences of Rayat Bahra University organized a seminar on Sustainable Research here today. Convener Dr Manoj Bali, Dean of the University School of Sciences, welcomed the resource persons, Dr Jaspreet Singh Dhau, Vice-President of R D at Molekule, USA, and Dr Ganga Ram Chaudhary, Professor (Physical Chemistry), Panjab University, Chandigarh. Dr Manoj Bali introduced the seminar theme and spoke about the importance of sustainable development. He said that the goal of these technologies is to drastically reduce environmental and ecological risks and to create a sustainable product. Dr Parvinder Singh, Vice-Chancellor, Rayat Bahra University, highlighted the importance of collaborative research and said that the nature of collaborations in research were all evolving in newer ways. He said that effective and sustainable research was possible only through interdisciplinary and multi-contextual collaborations between national, international institutions, and industries. Dr GR Chaudhary spoke on the synthesis of nano materials via green methods and their potential applications for the elimination of contaminants from wastewater, as catalyst and as electrochemical sensors and providing consultancy to various industries of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana for effluent treatment. DW (editor dailyworld.in)