Quark 2010 welcomes you!

For all Events, Workshops & Guest Lectures Timings,
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Quark is the annual techno-management and innovation festival held in and by BITS Pilani, Goa campus. The objective of Quark is to provide a platform for the best minds in the country to showcase their talent and ingenuity. It aims at providing a platform for students from different disciplines to come together and share their enthusiasm & love for science, technology, management & the humanities.

Latest Updates

• Registrations for the Adobe Flex workshop have been CLOSED.
• [UniQ] Paper Presentation - List of shortlisted participants in each category has been released.
• Add quarkhelpdesk@bot.im in your Google talk friends list to get the latest updates of Quark 2010 in your Google talk.
• [Programmers' InQ] FIX! mbit (Mobile Application Bug Hunt), a fully online event has started.
• [Programmers' InQ] Online Treasure Hunt, e-Dorado, has begun! Solve the clues to win amazing prizes!

What's New in Quark 2010?

Things to Do

• Adobe Flex Workshop - Seats are filling up fast! Learn how to master Adobe Flex, a frontier tool in web application development.
• Light Painting Workshop - Words cannot describe this amazing piece of art. Certainly something unique and worthwhile.
• Six Sigma Workshop (by KPMG) - Get Yellow Belt Training Certification and sharpen your management skills at this workshop.
• Forensics Workshop (by Truth Labs) - Put your gloves on, and learn the tricks of crime investigation.
• Automotive & Engine Design Workshop (by MetaWing) - Explore the world of automotive vehicles like never before
• PSoC workshop by Cypress Semiconductors

Things to See

• Exhibitions by DRDO (Defence Research & Development Organization), NIO (National Institute of Oceanography), NAL(National Aerospace Laboratories), CSIO(Central Scientific Instruments Organisation), (CMERI)Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, ISRO(Indian Space Research Organisation) - all under one roof! Certainly not something you should miss.
• Guest Lectures by Chemistry Nobel Prize Winner, Sir Harry Kroto, and Physics Nobel Prize Winner, Sir Douglas Osheroff.
• Don't miss what is definitely going to be an amazing session by the Father of Wi-Fi, Vic Hayes.
• Presentation by Chris Csikszentmihályi, Research Director, Computer Culture - MIT Media Lab
  

Since its inception in 2006, Quark has shown unprecedented growth evolving from an intra-college festival to one of the biggest technical and innovation festivals in the country. The 2010 edition of the festival promises to be one of the biggest ever seen in the history of the BITS Pilani institute, and certainly the biggest innovation festival Goa has ever witnessed.