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REPORT ON ONE-DAY

FDP ON FTIR/ATR

HANDLING AND

WORKING

TITLE: ONE DAY FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ON
FTIR/ATR HANDLING AND WORKING

Date: 05/01/2024

Venue: Research Lab, Main block, Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous),
Bengaluru
Time: 01:00 pm

Organized by: Department of Forensic Science, Kristu Jayanti College
(Autonomous), Bengaluru

Participants: Faculty of Sciences from the Department of Life Sciences, &
Forensic Science.

Number of beneficiaries: In-house: 15

Write up about the programme
On 5th of January, 2024, the Department of Forensic Science at Kristu Jayanti
College (Autonomous), Bengaluru, organized a one-day workshop on

"FTIR/ATR Handling and Working" for the teaching staff from the
Departments of Life Sciences and Forensic Sciences. The objective of the

workshop was to familiarize the participants with the principles, techniques,
and applications of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) with

Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) in various scientific fields.

The workshop commenced with a warm welcome of all the HODs,
Coordinators and faculty members of the mentioned Departments by Mr. Don
Caeiro, Coordinator, Dept. of Forensic science, who also then introduced the

purpose of the workshop and emphasized the significance of FTIR/ATR in
scientific research and forensic investigations. The session covered the basic

principles of FTIR, including the interaction of infrared radiation with