ITM Expo 2008
Conference and B2B Meet Programme
Venue : Expo Centre, Arcade
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| February 7, 2008 (Thursday) |
| 10.00 a.m. |
Inauguration of ITM Exhibition |
11.00 a.m. - 1.30 p.m.
Theme Session
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Nurturing Innovation Systems & Technology Development for Competitiveness /(Country Presentations)
- Mr Alexandre de Faria, Deputy Managing Director, GOAL (UNIDO) Vienna
- Mr Somnath Ghosh, Ch & MD, NRDC
- Mr P.C.Bhatt, Addl.Chief, NMCC
- Mr Surendra Kumar, Director, Armament Research and Development Establishment, DRDO
- Mr Joachim Kiefaber, Head Dept for International Economic Relations, Saarland, Germany
- Mr.Costin Lianu, General Director, Ministry of Small & Medium Enterprises and Commerce, Tourism and Liberal Professions, Romania
- Mr Curtiss E.Porter, Chancellor, Pennsylvania State University, USA
- Mr Pete O’Neill, Executive Director, Pennslyvania Trade Office,USA
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| 2.30 p.m.- 4.30 p.m. |
B 2 B Meet
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4.30 p.m.
Inauguration of ITM Conference and Address by
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- Dr R.Chidambaram, Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India and DAE Homi Bhabha Professor
- Padmashri Dr. Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Professor IIT, Chennai
- Mr T.Venkat Subramanian, Ch & MD, Exim Bank
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| 7.30 p.m. |
Reception |
| February 8, 2008 (Friday) |
| Venue : Expo Centre, Arcade |
| Innovation Conference & Vendor Development Seminar |
| 10.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. |
Innovation Conference
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| Business session - I |
Pioneering Innovations in Engineering, Energy & Environment
- Dr Ajay P. Malshe, Professor, University of Arkansas, USA and President, NanoMech
- Dr Anil Kane, President, World Wind Energy Association
- Dr A. Patkar, Head, Dept. of Environment Technology, Tata Power Ltd
- Mr Rakesh Shah, Chairman, EEPC
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| 2.30 p.m – 4.30 p.m |
B 2 B Meet / Exhibitors Presentations
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10.00 a.m - 1.30 p.m
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Vendor Development Seminar Inauguration and Presentations
(Defence, Railways Telecommunications, Energy SMEs) |
| February 9, 2008 (Saturday) |
| Venue : Expo Centre, Arcade |
Business session - II
10.30 a.m- 1.30 p.m
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Institutional support for Innovative Technologies
- Dr Klaus Plate, CEO,Heidelberg Technology Park, Germany
- Dr A.Sharma, Head , Food Technology Division, BARC
- Mr S.R.Rao, Executive Director, Exim Bank
- Mr Vipul Mankad, President SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd
- Prof.S.D.Tase, Director, Tase Enterprise for Creativity, Invention & Innovation
- Mr Shashikant Hegde,CEO,Projects Today
- Dr.Mrs Bronislawa Kowalak,Director,Dept. of Support Instruments,Ministry of Economy, Poland
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| 2.30 p.m- 4.30 pm |
B 2 B Meet & Exhibitors Presentations
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4.30 p.m
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7.30 p.m. |
Farewell Dinner
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| Guest Speakers |
- Dr.R.A.Mashelkar,FRS (Chairman, National Innovation Foundation)
- Dr. R. Chidambaram (Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India)
- Dr. V. Krishnamurthy (Chairman, National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council)
- Prof: Anil K. Gupta (Exec. Vice-Chair: NIF & K L Chair: IIM Ahmedabad)
- Dr. Ashok Ganguly (Member, National Knowledge Commission)
- Dr. Avinash Patkar (Tata Power Ltd. - Environment Technology)
- Dr. Klaus Plate (CEO, Heidelberg Technology Park, Germany)
- Prof. A. Jhunjunwala (Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai)
- Dr. R. Jagdale (Pune Science & Technology Park)
- Dr. K. Ramanathan (UN APCTT/ESCAP)
- Mr. Somenath Ghosh (CMD, National Research Development Corporation)
- Mr. J. P. Singh (President, Automation Industry Association)
- Dr. Vinod K. Agrawal (Chairman of the Board, Pres. & CEO, SEM India Systems)
- Dr. Ajay P. Malshe (Nanotech, USA )
- Dr. Ranjit Date (President, PARI, Pune)
- Dr. Arun K. Sharma (Head, Food Tech Div., BARC Mumbai)
- Dr. R. Saha (Director, Patent Facilitating Centre - TIFAC)
- Dr. P. Ganguly (CEO Vision IPR)
- Ms. Sonali Kulkarni (President & CEO, FANUC India P Ltd)
- Ms. Anita M. George (Sr. Manager - International Finance Corporation, S. Asia)
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