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INAUGRAL
TALK
Panel Discussions
FIRESIDE/BOOK TALK
PERFORMANCE
DEBATE
Date |
Time |
Infinity Ground |
Curiosity Field |
Horizon Hall |
Wonder Theatre
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20 Jan | 9:45am- 11:10am | Inaugural ceremony
Inaugural Panel Discussion |
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20 Jan | 11:15am- 12:00pm |
TalkWhy should we explore space?Annapurni Subramaniam (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru) |
Fireside ChatUses of nuclear power for industry and healthcareM Krishnamurthy (TIFR Hyderabad), Smitha Manohar (BARC, Mumbai) Aditi Tandon (Moderator; Mongabay) |
TalkFrom Science to Siri: Decoding the journey of Artificial IntelligenceTapan Gandhi (IIT Delhi) |
Tangram competitionby Science Activity Center, IISER Pune |
20 Jan | 12:05pm- 12:50pm |
TalkWhy Does Music Exist? Unraveling The Science Behind ItAlan Harvey (University of Western Australia) |
TalkComputer Vision and GraphicsP J Narayanan (IIIT Hyderabad) |
TalkNavigating the Maze of Higher EducationThomas Barlow (Barlow Advisory, Australia) |
PerformanceWater ShowDavid Price, Science Made Simple, UK |
20 Jan | 12:55pm – 1:40pm |
TalksRevolutionizing Lives: AI’s Role in the Future of Material ScienceVineeth Venugopal (MIT, USA) |
DebateAI is a threat to India’s Social and Economic GrowthDr TV Venkateswaran (Vigyan Prasar) , Prof Nisheeth Srivastava (IIT Kanpur) Thomas Barlow (Moderator; Barlow Advisory) |
Fireside ChatS&T In India- Past, Present & FutureLS Shashidhara (NCBS, Bengauluru) Sarita Ahlawat (Moderator; MD & Co-Founder, BotLab Dynamics) |
ISF Book TalkWomen in the Wild — Stories of India’s Most Brilliant Women Wildlife BiologistsAnita Mani (Author), Raza Kazmi (Conservationist) Sayantan Datta (Krea University; Moderator) |
20 Jan | 1:45pm – 2:30pm |
TalkSTEM Cells and the Future of
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Panel DiscussionChandrayaan-3 : To the Moon and BackAnnapurni Subramaniam (Indian Institute of Astrophysics), Maneck Behramkamdin (Godrej Aerospace), Somak Raychaudhury (Ashoka University) Debdutta Paul (Moderator; ICTS) |
TalkDiscovering Futures: Navigating Varied Paths in ScienceSudip Parikh (American Association for the Advancement of Science, USA) |
The “Inquizitive” Science QuizQuizmaster: Abhishek Unnam, SHL |
2:35pm – 2:50pm | BREAK | ||||
20 Jan | 2:55pm – 3:40pm |
Panel DiscussionHow will we win: Making universities the fulcrum of InnovationP J Narayanan (IIIT Hyderabad), Sunil Bhagwat (IISER Pune) and K Vijay Raghavan (Former PSA. Govt of India, Moderator) |
TalkHow to design brain inspired computers?Bivas Saha (JNCASR, Bengaluru) |
TalkTinkering with genes: Life’s legosMayuri Rege (HBCSE TIFR, Mumbai) |
PerformanceWater ShowDavid Price (Science Made Simple, UK) |
20 Jan | 3:45pm – 4:30pm |
TalkThe Incredible Human Brain: From Molecules to MindsNarender Ramnani (Royal Holloway University of London, UK) |
Fireside ChatAI for Social GoodSriram Rajamani (Microsoft Research India), Lavanya Marla (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Aditi Agrawal (Moderator; Hindustan Times) |
TalkWhy PhD: Breaking the Myths and Presenting the Path Towards Scientific Leadership to Deep Tech EntrepreneurshipMayank Shrivastava (IISc, Co-founder at AGNIT Semiconductors Pvt. Ltd.) |
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20 Jan | 4:35pm – 5:20pm |
Panel DiscussionIndiaGPT: What should be India’s AI strategy?Siddharth Garg (NYU), Nikhil Malhotra (Tech Mahindra), Ganesh Ramakrishnan (IIT Bombay) Leslie D’Monte (Mint Author; Moderator) |
TalkGoing to Space to see the SkySomak Raychaudhury (Ashoka University) |
TalkScience Edutainment in the Internet AgeTim Blaise (Acapella Science, Canada) |
PerformanceSuperbugs: preparing for the next pandemicMugdha Belwalkar, Mayuri Rege, Swarali Talegankar, Shruti Desai, and Shrushti Patil |
20 Jan | 5:30pm – 6:30pm | Keynote Session
Kris Gopalakrishnan |
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21st JANUARY |
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21 Jan | 10:00am- 10:45am |
Panel DiscussionVision for Indian Science in Next 10 YearsSoumya Swaminathan (Former Chief Scientist, WHO), K VijayRaghavan (Former PSA to the GOI), Thomas Barlow (Director, Barlow Advisory) TV Venkateswaran (Moderator; Vigyan Prasar) |
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21 Jan | 10:50am- 11:35am |
TalkThe Incredible Human Brain:
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Panel DiscussionIndia HardwareTech: Doing a hardware startup in World’s IT capital!Sarita Ahlawat (MD & Co-Founder, BotLab Dynamics), Rohan M Ganapathy (CEO and Founder, Bellatrix Aerospace), Mayank Shrivastava (Associate Professor, IISc; Co-founder at AGNIT Semiconductors Pvt. Ltd.), Gagandeep Reehal (Co-Founder, CEO & CTO, Minus Zero) and Vishesh Rajaram (Moderator; Special Invest) |
TalkNavigating emotional challenges: A scientist’s viewRashmi Gupta (IIT Bombay) |
PerformanceChemical Carnival: Fun, Masti & Everyday Science Adventures!Harsha Atri and Adil Shaikh (ScienceUtsav) |
21 Jan | 11:40am- 12:25pm |
Panel DiscussionRole of Young Scientists in shaping ScienceVineeth Venugopal (MIT, USA), Abinaya Sampath (IIT Gandhinagar), Mayuri Rege (HBCSE, TIFR, Mumbai), Kaneenika Sinha (IISER Pune) Karishma S. Kaushik, IndiaBioscience (Moderator) |
TalkRethinking Health by asking
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Fireside ChatDecoding the Symphony of Genes – A Journey into the World of EpigeneticsSanjeev Galande (Shiv Nadar University) with Renu Vyas (MIT School of Bioengineering Sciences & Research; Moderator) |
ISF Book TalkPhantom Plague – How Tuberculosis Shaped HistoryVidya Krishnan (Journalist and Author) with Manjot Kaur (Moderator; World Bank) |
21 Jan | 12:30pm- 1:15pm |
TalkFrom science to entrepreneurship: My journey and learningsSamir Mitragotri (Harvard University, USA) |
Panel DiscussionTurning Pages, Inspiring Minds
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TalkCan Fossils Forecast the Next
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PerformanceWater ShowDavid Price (Science Made Simple, UK) |
21 Jan | 1:20pm- 2:05pm |
TalkArtificial Life Unveiled: What
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TalkHow will drones revolutionize healthcare and transportation?Lavanya Marla (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) |
TalkHow to speak to everyone about your science?Lewis Hou (Sceince Ceilidh) |
Panel DiscussionNeurodiversity unveiled: Decoding the Brain for Evolutionary SuccessNandini C Singh (UNESCO MGIEP), Sheffali Gupta (AIIMS New Delhi), Chetana Sachidanandan (CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology), Noopur Jhunjhunwala (Changeinkk; moderator) |
21 Jan | 2:05pm – 2:15pm | BREAK | |||
21 Jan | 2:20pm – 3:05pm |
TalkHow the brain learns to readNandini Chatterjee Singh (UNESCO MGIEP) |
Panel DiscussionArts, Media and Entertainment: How are Indians Celebrating ScienceNilanjan P. Choudhury (Writer and Theatre professional), Pranav Radhakrishnan (Founder, Science is Dope YT channel) |
TalkDid Ancient Indians Know Chemistry?: 3000 BC to now!B N Jagatap (IIT Bombay) |
Jokes & Joules: Science in Just A MinuteHost: Suchita Champak, Founder Sci-RioJudges: Somdatta Karak (CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad) |
21 Jan | 3:10pm- 3:55pm |
Fireside ChatInnovating for India’s Green H2 future: Blume’s Green Hydrogen BLUprint and discussionSonisha Kukreja (Blume Ventures), Suruchi Rao (Ossus Biorenewables), Satyajit Phadke (Hydrovert Energy), Mudit Narain (Moderator; Blume Ventures) |
PerformanceA Capella Science Live!Tim Blais, A Capella Science, Canada |
Talk and demoUnderstanding Maths through rhythm – a demonstration of Bharatnatyam and MridangamManohar Balachandirani and Anjana Seshadri |
PerformanceWater ShowDavid Price (Science Made Simple) |
21 Jan | 4:00pm – 4:45pm |
Fireside ChatScience of PainAlan Harvey (University of Western Australia), Sushma Bhatnagar (Dept. of Onco-Anaethaesia and Palliative Care, AIIMS) Rashmi Gupta (Moderator) |
TalkIs AI ready for the real world?Balaram Ravindran (IIT Madras) |
Science PictionaryHost: Janet Orlene, Science CommunicatorArtist: Sinduri VM, PhD Scholar, NCL Pune |
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21 Jan | 4:50pm – 6:30pm | The Best of Unbounded Science (BoUnSc)
An exciting showcase of science through stunning photography, science fiction stories, and dynamic presentations Hosted by Rannvijay Singha |