Our esteemed faculty member Dr Nirmala Devi, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry received SRM-ICONN Best Poster Presentation Award in the 8th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN-2025) held at SRMIST, Kattankulathur, Chennai, India during March 24th -26th, 2025 in recognition of her outstanding presentation skills and excellence in research. She presented on the title “Tuning the Synthesis and Properties of CuO Nanoparticle Co-catalysed Alkyd Resins Based on Non-edible Plant Seed Oils”. ICONN-2025 was organized by the Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRMIST in association with Shizuoka University, Japan; University of Paris, France; National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan; Universiti Malaya, Malaysia; Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte, Latvia; Flinders University, Australia; University of Tasmania, Australia; National Research Mordovia State University, Russia and Indian Physics Association (IPA).