Panel Discussions
Panel Discussion: The future of bioscience research and the challenges ahead
Dr. K. Vijayraghavan
Principal Scientific Advisor
Government of India
Panelist
Dr. Vasan Sambandamurthy
CEO of DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance
Panelist
Dr. Sandeep Verma
Secretary, Science and Engineering Research Board
Panelist
Dr. Renu Swarup
Secretary, Department of Biotechnology
Panelist
Dr. Abhay Karandikar
Director, IIT Kanpur
Panelist
Dr. A. R. Harish
Dean, Research and Development, IIT Kanpur
Panelist
Dr. R. Sankararamakrishnan
Head, BSBE, IIT Kanpur
Panelist
Dr. S. Ganesh
Deputy Director, IIT Kanpur
Moderator
Panel Discussion: Future of Structural Biology: Computational vs Experimental studies
Dr. Mark Sansom
Oxford University, England
Panelist
Dr. Alexander Sobolevsky
Columbia University, USA
Panelist
Dr. Arun K Shukla
BSBE, IIT Kanpur
Panelist
Dr. Appu Kumar Singh
BSBE, IIT Kanpur
Panelist
Dr. Hamim Zafar
BSBE, IIT Kanpur
Panelist
Dr. Dibyendu K Das
BSBE, IIT Kanpur
Panelist
Dr. R. Sankararamakrishnan
BSBE, IIT Kanpur
Moderator
Panel Discussion: Focus on neurology and mental health in India
Dr. Helen Mayberg
Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, USA
Panelist
Dr. Nitin Gupta
BSBE, IIT Kanpur
Panelist
Dr. Milind Deogaonkar
Ohio State University, USA
Panelist
Dr. Sanjay Behari
SGPGI, Lucknow
Panelist
Dr. Vidita Vaidya
TIFR, Mumbai
Panelist
Dr. Arjun Ramakrishnan
BSBE, IIT Kanpur
Moderator
Panel Discussion: Diverse paths to becoming a successful bioentrepreneur
Mr. Shailendra Kawade
Chairman, MYLAB
Panelist
Dr. Vaishnavi Kulkarni
Co-founder INTIGNUS
Panelist
Dr. Geetha Manjunath
Founder & CEO of Niramai
Panelist
Dr. Amitabha Bandyopadhyay
Faculty In-charge, SIIC, IIT Kanpur
Moderator
Panel Discussion: The road forward for MFCEM and BSBE
Dr. Himisha Beltran
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA
Panelist
Dr. Jennifer Elisseeff
Johns Hopkins Medicine, USA
Panelist
Dr. Nitish Thakor
Johns Hopkins Medicine, USA
Panelist
BSBE Faculty Members
BSBE IIT, Kanpur
Panelist
Mr. Rahul Mehta
The Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation
Guest of Honor
Dr. Shankar Subramaniam
University of California San Diego, USA
Moderator