Development of new materials is often at the forefront of technological advancement. During the last decade, advances in renewable energy, display technology, and high performance semiconductors has led to rapid development and adoption of smart phones, health monitoring gadgets, and other devices.

At the corporate level, the increase in e-commerce, social media has resulted in insatiable demand for data storage and management.

Dr. Kaushik Vaidya talks about the current status of materials development for high technology and identify areas where India can be a leader in the next couple of decades in this webinar.