Dr. Tej Bahadur Singh is Professor in the Department of Mathematics, University of Delhi, Delhi. He received his master's degree from the University of Delhi, Delhi and doctorate degree from the University of Allahabad, Allahabad. Since 1989 he has been at the University of Delhi; prior to this, he has served the University of Allahabad and Atarra P.G. College, Banda. He has written several research articles on the cohomological theory of compact transformation groups and has guided several M. Phil. and Ph. D. students. He has taught graduate courses on Module Theory, Field Theory, Commutative Algebra, General Topology and Algebraic Topology. He has also written a text book entitled "Element of Topology" which is published by Taylor and Francis.

The International Conference on Topology and Geometry aims to contribute to the recent developement in the field of Topology and Geometry of Manifolds and related areas. The objective of the conference is to bring together academicians in these areas from across the country/abroad to exchange ideas and discover the thrust area of current research. The purpose of the conference is to discuss the challenging problems and focus on future collaborations and to expose young scholars to recent research.