About the City

Nestled along the Bay of Bengal, Chennai is a vibrant metropolis that blends rich cultural heritage with modern advancements. Founded in 1639 as Madras, the city has grown from a small fishing village to a major urban center. As Tamil Nadu’s capital, Chennai is steeped in history, with landmarks like Fort St. George and San Thome Basilica. Known for its temples, classical music, and status as an industrial hub, Chennai offers a unique environment for Cera4S 2024. The city’s rich cultural backdrop will undoubtedly enrich our conference experience.