Speakers

Session 1 (11:15 hrs - 13:00 hrs)

Comprehending NAVIC - Challenges & Opportunities

• Dr A.T. Kalghatgi, Member of Board, Antrix Corporation Ltd and IIT Tirupati Navavishkar I Hub Foundation 

• Dr. Manish Saxena, Satnav-PO, ISRO-HQ

• Prof. Ashish Agrawal, Chief Scientist, Head, Time and Frequency Metrology, National Physics

• Shri Neeraj Gurjar, Director, Geodetic and Research Branch, Survey of India, Dehradun 

• Shri Wg Cdr. Rakesh Kumar Madhra (Retd), Chief Operations Officer, Aqila Technologies & Integration Solutions Pvt Ltd

Session 2 (14:00 hrs - 15:30 hrs)

NavIC - Exhibitors Hall Hours 

Session 3 (15:45 hrs - 17:45 hrs)

NavIC LAB - Potential Areas of Collaborative Research

• Lt Col V S Velan (Retd), Senior Advisor, Technology Development, TIH, IIT Tirupati 

• Prof. Anindya Bose, Professor, Department of Physics, University of Burdwan

• Shri Rajesh N Motta, Sr DGM (Navigation & Stabilisation), PDIC, BEL

• Prof. Shoba Shankar, Professor, M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Technology

• Shri Kaushik R V, InSpace, ISRO 

• Dr C. P. Diwedi, Dy. Chief Engineer (R&D) ITI Ltd., Bangalore 

Session 4 (9:30 hrs to 10:45 hrs)

NavIC - Invited Talks 

• Shri Rajan Aiyer, Vice President & Managing Director, Trimble Inc., India & SAARC Region, National Executive Board member of AmCham 

• Mr. Mark Winton, GNSS Product Manager QUECTEL 

• Ananth Technologies LTD. Representative

• Aqila Technologies and Integration Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Representative

• Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN) Representative

Session 5 (11:15 hrs to 13:00 hrs)

Geospatial Technology in SDGs, Info & Decision Support Systems

•  Lt. Gen Dr Anil Kapoor, AVSM, VSM ( Retired), Professor of Practice, IIT Tirupati, Chairman National Advisory Committee AMSI, Former DG EME, DG Information Systems, Indian Army 

• Dr Shivangi Somvanshi, Director, GKI, Geospatial World

• Shri Kumar Gangwani, V.P., Partnership and strategy, BDB.ai 

• Col N Selva Kumar (Retd), CEO, Bridge Bharat Council for Promotion of Innovation, Research & Entrepreneurship 

• Shri Subhash Kumar, Regional Sales Manager, Trimble Inc. 

• Prof. Laxminarayana Parayitam, Principal Scientist / Professor and Director, NERTU, Osmania University

Session 6 (14:00 hrs to 16:00 hrs)

NavIC in future applications Opportunities for Startups & Industry

• Shri Varadrajan Krishna Iyer, Senior Advisor, Innovation, TIH, IIT Tirupati

• Shri Sanjeev Trehan, Director, Business Development & Sales, Government & Defence, Trimble Inc.

• Dr. VK Rai, FIE(I), C.Eng.(India), IIT-KGP, IIM-A, Ex-Scientist F & Project Head @TDB-DST, Founding Programme Director iDEX-DIO

• Shri. Sanjay Sinha, Advisor, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Department of Real Time Governance, Chief Ministers Office

• Shri Karan Shah, IT Professional, Entrepreneur, and Angel Investor