The 8^th Topical Conference of the Indian Society of Atomic and Molecular Physics(ISAMP) is the latest in the series of the 3-day biennial national conferences. The present meeting will be held at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, Roorkee from 3rd to 5th March, 2020. The theme of the conference is ‘Atomic and Molecular Collisions for Plasma Applications'.