FunGlass at ICG 2025

We are proud to announce that FunGlass actively participated in the prestigious XXVII International Congress on Glass (ICG 2025), held in Kolkata, India, from January 20–24, 2025. This year’s congress, themed “Glass: A Smart and Indispensable Material for a Sustainable Society,” focused on emerging technologies driving transformation in glass applications across various industries.

The event brought together approximately 800 delegates from around the world, including over 300 faculty members and leading industry executives.

Our researchers contributed to this global dialogue by presenting cutting-edge research and innovative developments in glass science. Their work underscored FunGlass’s commitment to advancing materials science and sustainability.

FunGlass Contributions:

• Dr. Arish Dasan – Upcycling Waste Glass through Digital Advancements and Advanced Manufacturing Practices for a Sustainable Future
• Dr. Akansha Mehta – Developing a Sustainable Approach to Upcycling Non-Recyclable Glass and Bauxite Residue Waste into Membranes by Additive Manufacturing for Wastewater Treatment
• Dr. Orhan Sisman – In Vitro Photodynamic Therapy Using Dye-Loaded Mesoporous Bioactive Glass Nanoparticles
• Dr. Ashokraja Chandrasekar – Eco-Friendly Flash PEO Coatings for Improving the Biocompatibility and Biodegradation of AZ31B Magnesium Alloys

A special congratulations to Dr. Arish Dasan and Dr. Akansha Mehta, who were honored with Best Presenter Awards in their respective sessions! 🎉

Thank you to our team for their outstanding contributions and dedication to advancing glass science.