Official Souvenir Unveiling Ceremony - CORSYM 2024
Prof. Amir Eliezer, Ms. Helena Seelinger, Dr. Sunil Kahar, Dr. Vandana J. Rao, Mr. A. K. Tiwari, and esteemed chairs releasing the official symposium souvenir.
Inaugural Stage Felicitation - CORSYM 2024
Distinguished corrosion scientists and chapter officials gathering on stage during the grand opening ceremony.
International Panel of Corrosion Chairs
Eminent symposium chairs and panel members presiding over research presentations and evaluation.
Conferment of Honorary Conference Memento
Presenting commemorative plaque to distinguished guests in honor of their contributions to materials protection.
Keynote Address by Dr. Vandana J. Rao
Dr. Vandana J. Rao, Head of Metallurgical & Materials Engg. Dept., The M.S. University of Baroda, addressing the research symposium.
Plenary Address by Prof. Amir Eliezer
Prof. Amir Eliezer delivering global perspectives on corrosion prevention, sustainability, and international collaboration.
Technical Paper Presentation by Research Scholar
Young doctoral researcher defending methodology and experimental findings on protective barrier coatings.
Welcome Floral Felicitation of Session Chair
Conferring floral bouquets to technical reviewers and session coordinators.
Delegate Technical Inquiry & Interactive Debate
Active technical questions from industry practitioners on failure diagnostics and high temperature oxidation.
Auditorium of Research Scholars & Delegates
Young scientists, university students, and senior professionals engaged in the CORSYM proceedings.
Industrial Corrosion Mitigation Roundtable
Panel discussing asset integrity management across refineries, fertilizer complexes, and cross-country pipelines.
Symposium Networking Break & Discussions
Attendees and speakers networking during the tea break, establishing industrial-academic linkages.
Poster Presentation & Evaluation Jury
Technical jury assessing student poster presentations on corrosion inhibitors and cathodic protection.
Symposium Best Paper Award Ceremony
Conferring certificates of excellence and mementos to winning student researchers.
Grand Hall Plenary Overview
Auditorium overview highlighting the impressive turnout of corrosion scientists and materials specialists.
Technical Session Chair Summary Discourse
Symposium chair summarizing scientific contributions and identifying emerging areas in corrosion research.
Valedictory Session & Vote of Thanks
Concluding remarks extending gratitude to partners, sponsors, authors, and participants.
National Anthem & Grand Stage Opening - CORSYM 2024
Organizing leadership, university authorities, and international guests standing in unison for the National Anthem.
Executive Dignitaries Lineup - CORSYM 2024
High-resolution capture of the distinguished symposium leadership panel.
International Plenary Keynote in Session
Keynote presentation focusing on next-generation corrosion sensor networks and predictive modeling.
Engineering Delegates & Asset Owners in Hall
Delegates representing public sector undertakings, EPC contractors, and testing labs.
Presentation of Token of Appreciation
Organizing chairs presenting official conference trophy and citation to keynote speakers.
RSCCM 2024 Inaugural Dais & Organizers
Inaugural head table with Mr. Urvesh Vala, Dr. Sunil D. Kahar, Mr. Vinay Bhosekar, and Mr. Hiren Panchal presiding over the training program.
Traditional Auspicious Lamp Lighting (Deep Prajwalan)
Dignitaries lighting the ceremonial brass lamp to invoke blessings for the training program.
Welcome Address by Organizers - RSCCM 2024
Welcoming senior metallurgical engineers, plant heads, and asset owners to the intensive training day.
Inaugural Keynote by Dr. Sunil D. Kahar
Dr. Sunil Kahar addressing the assembly on critical corrosion control strategies and the roadmap for GUJCORR.
Corrosion Control Best Practices Discourse
Session detailing the economic impact of corrosion in chemical and petrochemical facilities.
Asset Integrity & Maintenance Module
Technical instruction on inspection intervals, remaining life assessment, and risk-based inspection.
Industrial Corrosion Engineering Workshop
Course leader demonstrating practical failure mechanisms and metallurgical characterization.
Faculty & Engineering Delegates Interaction
Participants discussing corrosion coupons, ultrasonic testing, and real-time monitoring solutions.
Failure Analysis Case Studies Session
Detailed metallurgical root-cause analysis on cracked heat exchanger tubes and weldment failures.
Q&A on Cathodic Protection & CP Standards
Interactive dialogue exploring sacrificial anode vs impressed current CP for underground pipelines.
Dr. Sunil Kahar on Uniform Corrosion Mechanisms
Dr. Sunil Kahar presenting technical deep-dive on Uniform Corrosion mechanisms and silver ware tarnishing vs offshore steel degradation.
High-Performance Polymeric Coatings Lecture
Instructional session on surface preparation, SSPC standards, and moisture cure polyurethane systems.
Engineers Hands-On Training Discussion
Practicing engineers reviewing industrial coating specifications and field application data sheets.
Tough Coatings Presentation by Mr. Urvesh Vala
Mr. Urvesh Vala presenting industrial case studies and technological merits of Tough Coatings for severe environment protection.
RSCCM 2024 Delegate Assembly & Hall Perspective
Full hall of engineers, managers, and corrosion scholars with Mr. Hiren Panchal in the front row.
Legacy of Excellence: CORSYM & RSCCM
These photographs capture the profound academic and industrial milestones achieved through the joint initiatives of AMPP India Chapter, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, and the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) Baroda Chapter. As we advance to GUJCORR 2027, we build upon this legacy to deliver an unprecedented 3-day global summit with 14 specialized symposia.