Metals and Materials Association

About Us

The Metals and Materials Association, IIT Bombay is an organisation of students, faculty, staff and alumni of the Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science.

MMA is a non profit organization. The major objective of MMA is to promote student - faculty interaction by inter/intra-departmental activities and events and to work together for elevating and propagating awareness in field of metallurgical engineering through a wide spectrum of activities and events. The Association aims to further increase the high level interaction existing among the students, the faculty members and researchers working in the field.

The department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science seeks to create an exciting, diverse, collaborative and supportive environment that advances in the science and engineering of materials by developing fundamental understanding, adopting frontier technologies, providing education and enabling technological innovations.

Our mission
- Create a vibrant and nurturing educational environment
- Performing world class and cutting edge research in material science
- Promoting technical innovations and entreprenuerships with focus on 'Make in India'
- Engaging in collaborative research with academic and industry partners
- Understanding the role that materials play for human kind

Events

Panel Discussions

Green Steel and Its Future

Shri. Raghav Goel
Director, Kisco Castings India Ltd.

Prof. Nurni N Viswanathan
MEMS, IIT Bombay

Batteries and Recycling

Prof. Amartya Mukhopadhyay
MEMS, IIT Bombay

Prof. Jayasree Biswas
MEMS, IIT Bombay

Solar Photovoltaics

Shri. Sethuraman P.
CEO, Samy Consulting Group

Prof. Dinesh Kabra
Department of Physics, IIT Bombay

Prof. Aswani Yella
MEMS, IIT Bombay

Workshops

X-Ray Diffraction

Explore crystal structures and material properties using advanced X-ray diffraction analysis.

Scanning Electron Microscopy

Dive into nanoscale imaging and material characterization with high-resolution electron microscopy.

Seminars

Sustainability of Materials

Mr. Ankit Todi
Chief Sustainability Officer, Mahindra Group

Sustainable Development of atomically thin two-dimensional materials for energy, environmental and healthcare applications

Prof. Chandra Sekhar Tiwary
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT KGP

Beyond CMOS: Disruptive Electronic Materials for AI and IoT Applications

Prof. Bhagwati Prasad
Department of Materials Engineering, IISc

The Current Status of CO₂ Capturing at Industrial Sectors

Prof. Arnab Dutta
Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay

Competitions

Poster Presentation

Students will present their research work in the form of posters. The best posters and presentations will be rewarded.

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Meta Quiz

A quiz based on fundamental concepts and facts in the domain of metallurgy and material science.

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Industrial Problem Solving

In this competition, companies will come up with industrial problem statements and these will be presented to the participants. Participants have to come up with their own solution to these. The solutions which are the most appealing and feasible for the company, would be rewarded accordingly.

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Hackathon

The hackathon will focus on addressing recent practical challenges in metallurgy and material science. Participants will work on innovative solutions to problems related to material properties, sustainability in manufacturing, and advanced techniques. The event aims to apply cutting-edge knowledge to real-world issues in the development, processing, and application of metals and materials.

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