4th September, 2023
Round table discussion : “Innovation and Sustainability through Startups”
Prof. Ashutosh Sharma
President
Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Chair, Science 20 (S20)/G20
Dr. Atharva Poundarik
Assistant Professor
Centre for Biomedical Engineering & Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Ropar
Dr. Sarita Ahlawat
MD, Co-Founder,
BotLab Dynamics, IIT Delhi
Dr. Shivani Verma
Associate Professor
Amity Institute for Space Science & Technology, Amity University, Noida
Session I: “Clean Energy for Greener Future”
Dr. Satheesh Reddy
Former Scientific Adviser to Raksha Mantri
Former Secretary, DRDO
Prof. T. G. Sitharam
Chairman, AICTE
Prof. Santanu Chaudhary
Director
Indian Institute of Technology-Jodhpur
Dr. Y. Sreenivas Rao
Distinguished Scientist &
DG (Naval Systems & Materials), DRDO
Prof. Andallib Tariq
Professor & Head, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, IIT- Roorkee
Shri S. N. Swamy
CMD EICS Group of Companies, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Dr. Shailendra K. Shukla
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT(BHU)
Dr. K Ravi Kumar
Associate Professor
Department of Energy Science and Engineering IIT-D
5th September, 2023
Session II: “Universal Holistic Health”
Dr. Manoj Nesari
DG, Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS),
Ministry of AYUSH
Prof. Rabinarayan Acharya
DG, Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS),
Ministry of AYUSH
Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin
VSM, DG Medical Services (Navy)
Prof. Narinder K Mehra
Vice President (International Affairs),
Indian National Science Academy(INSA)
Dr. Bhushan Patvardhan
National Research Professor – AYUSH
Former Vice- Chairman, UGC and Chairman, ICSSR
Dr. Ishwar. V. Basavaraddi
Former Director,
Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, Ministry of AYUSH
Session III: “Role of Media in Science and Culture”
Mr. Arnab Goswami
Managing director and Editor-in-Chief of Republic Media Network
Dr. S.K Dutta
Political, Economic & Foreign Expert
Shri. Pallava Bagla
Science Journalist, Communicator & Photo Journalist
Dr. Chandra Mohan Nautiyal
Former Secretary,
UP Academy of Sciences
Ms. Tulika Bhatnagar
International Correspondent
Mr. Dinesh Gautam
Senior Journalist Time Now Navbharat
Ms. Rhythma Kaul
Hindustan Times
Shri T. Radhakrishna
Economics Times
Session IV: “Science for Society, Heritage, and Culture”
Dr. V. K. Saraswat
Member, NITI Aayog
Dr. Vibha Malhotra Sawhney
Head Innovation Protection Unit (IPU) &
Technology Management Department (TMD), CSIR
Dr. Akhilesh Gupta
Senior Advisor
Department of Science & Technology
Ministry of Science & Technology
Dr. W. Selvamurthy
President, Amity Science, Technology & Innovation Foundation (ASTIF)
Chancellor - Amity University, Chhattisgarh
Dr. S. K Varshney
Scientist G, International Cooperation Division
Department of Science & Technology
Ministry of Science & Technology