GIPER was given the responsibility to host this well renowned international conference which had been previously organised in different countries such as France, Greece etc. The Conference was attended by as many as 15 countries including France, Japan, USA, Turkey, Korea, Russia, Egypt, USA, UK, Greece, Hungary, South Africa etc. The confidence was organised at Goa and was a huge success. It provided an opportunity to participants to upgrade their knowledge, learn new technology, network with both academia & industries, collaborate for research projects both nationally and internationally.