SPARC Sponsored International Symposium cum Workshop
on
Scaffold in Tissue Engineering Platforms Innovations & Policy
(STEP-In 2026)
Organizers and Organizing Partners





Workshop Theme
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Hydrogels and Smart Polymers
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Electrospun Fibers and Scaffolds
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3D Bioprinting
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Nanostructuring for Tissue Engineering
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Bioactive and Functionalized Scaffolds
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Targeted Therapies and Drug Delivery
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Immunomodulation in Tissue Engineering
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Fundamentals of Microscopy in Tissue Engineering
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Structural and Physicochemical Confirmatory Analysis
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Cell Viability and Proliferation
Speakers
Who can Attend
Final year UG / PG (Science & Engineering), PhD scholars of Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Material science, Polymer science, Chemistry, and all other allied fields, PostDocs, Early Career Faculty, & industry personnel.
Important Dates and Instructions
Last Date of Registration: 31st January 2026
Workshop Date: 23rd & 24th February 2026
Registration Fee: NIL
Registration Instructions:
Step 1: Open CEP IIT Kharagpur, click here
Step 2: Follow the instructions, click here
Note 1: Please do not forget to select STEP-In 2026 after logging in to CEP portal
Note 2: Participants will be getting accomodation based on availability and payment basis
Organizers
Patron

Prof. Suman Chakraborty
Director
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Chairperson

Prof. Narayan Chandra Das,
Chairman, School of Nano Science and Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Convenors

Dr. Nishant Chakravorty
Associate Professor
School of Medical Science and Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Dr. Shivendu Ranjan
Assistant Professor
School of Nano Science and Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Prof. Soumen Das
Professor
School of Medical Science and Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Workshop Coordinators

Dr. Mushtaq Alam. M
Research Scientist
School of Nano Science and Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Dr. Subhadeep Ghosh
Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (IPDF)
School of Nano Science and Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Dr. Krishna Dixit
Research Scientist
School of Nano Science and Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Student Organizers

Anupam Ghosh

Sayak Roy Chowdhury

Rosebin Babu

Murali Mohan Mishra

Gowri Krishna AS


Roshani Matawale
Souvadra Das

Lopamudra Das

Subhangi Basu

Dipanjana Ghosh

Anu Agarwal

Subhra Bhattacharyya

Surajit Kundu
Other Details
Contact for
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Transport: Mr. Murali M. Mishra (+91 96369 28211)
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Accommodation (Ladies): Ms. Gowri Krishna (+91 95678 51679)
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Accommodation (Gents): Mr. Murali M. Mishra (+91 96369 28211)
List of Hotels in Kharagpur (Organizers are not endorsing the hotels, list has been collected from web-search):
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Hotel Vinayak | +91 3222 255088 | ~3.0 km
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Hotel Alankar Lodge (SPOT ON 41626) | +91 124 620 1131 (OYO Central) | ~2.8 km
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Suchana Guest House | +91 90070 16488 | ~2.5 km
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New Chalantika Resort | +91 97354 51600 | ~2.7 km
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Hotel Shaan | +91 97326 15555 | ~5.5 km
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Hotel Dreams Inn Kharagpur | +91 97330 33330 | ~4.8 km
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Wonder Country Club & Resort | +91 3222 298000 | ~6.5 km
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Basundhara Resort Cum Family Restaurant | +91 97354 20001 | ~4.8 km
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Rail Nest Kharagpur | +91 74073 34444 | ~6.0 km
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Mohor Inn Kharagpur | +91 86709 00666 | ~8.8 km
Google Map for Workshop Venue:
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Forenoon Sessions (both day): Click here
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Afternoon Sessions (both day): Click here
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