Dr Roopa Rani and Dr. Prem Kishore Patnala from MRU attended the International symposium on ‘Emerging trends on Separation Science and Technology’, being organized by BARC, Mumbai in collaboration with IGCAR, Kalpakkam during May 23rd to May 26th, 2018. The lectures were given by Dr. P K Pujari, ASSET Head, Radio-chemical Division, BARC and by Prof. Shen Dai, CSD, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States. The conference was well pursued for four days. It was concluded with the valedictory address by Dr. R R Sonde, CTO, Thermax who focused on the working environment in India and abroad and the availability of separation methods for their applications in various fields.