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Agenda at Glance:
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Day One, Tuesday, March
27, 2006
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6:30-7:30PM
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Conference Registration & Evening Coffee
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7.30-8:10PM
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Welcome Note by Organizers & Co-Organizers
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Mr. Anurag Gupta, Mr. Tim Harper, CII Western Region Head.
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8:10-8:30PM
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Inaugural Note by Honorary Guest.
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8:30-8:50PM
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Keynote Address by Chief Guest
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8:50-8:55PM
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Vote of Thanks
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8:55PM onwards
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COCKTAIL DINNER
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Day One, Tuesday, March
28, 2006
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8:00-9:00
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Conference Registration & Morning Coffee
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9:00-9:30
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OPENING ADDRESS AND WELCOME:
Examining the academic and industrial infrastructure of India and
how it supports the commercial development of nanotechnology within
industry.
Prof. Ashok Misra, Director, IIT Bombay.
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9:30-10:00
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
NanoEconomics: The Facts and Future of Nanotechnology.
Mr. Tim E. Harper, CEO, Cientifica Ltd.
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10:00-10:30
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Coffee and Networking Break
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10:30-11:15
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Executive Panel
The Future of Nanotechnology in Industry and the Trend of Nanotechnology
in India in comparison with the rest of the world - will India be
the BLUE CHIP in nanotechnology too?
MODERATOR: Mr. Tim Harper, CEO, Cientifica
PANELISTS:
Dr. Murali Sastry, Chief Scientist, Tata Chemical
Dr. Peter Hatto, Director of Research, Ion Bond Ltd.
Dr. G U Kulkarni, Nanomaterial Group Member, JNCASR Bangalore
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11:15-12:00
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Executive Panel
Determining how the applications of nanotechnology within the medical
& pharmaceutical industry will transform healthcare in the future:
How will nanotechnology improve medical care and quality of life?
MODERATOR: Mr. Tim Harper, CEO, Cientifica
PANELISTS:
Dr. RamGopal Rao, Head, Centre for Research in Nanotechnology &
Science, IIT Bombay
Dr. Jayesh Bellare, Project NanoBiosciences, IIT Bombay
Dr. Joseph Asantraj, CEO, VelbioNanotech
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12:00-1:30
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Luncheon for Delegates
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Breakout Sessions
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Track A:
TEXTILES
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Track B:
PHARMACEUTICAL & MEDICAL
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1:30-2:05
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Nanotechnology and textiles: present and future.
Prof. Peter Cookson, Research Academic, Deakin University.
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Nanotechnology for Medical Devices and Biomaterial
Applications.
Dr. Rajah Vijay Kumar, CEO, Centre for Advance Research & Development.
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2:05-2:40
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"Nanotechnology for functional and intelligent
textiles and apparel".
Dr. Yau Shan Szeto, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
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ISens: A PoC for Cardiac Makers.
Dr. RamGopal Rao, Head, Centre for Research in Nanotechnology &
Science, IIT Bombay.
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2:40-3:10
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Refreshment Break and Opportunity to Visit
Exhibit Hall
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3:10-3:45
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Nanomaterials for functional/performance textiles:
What exists today and what can we expect in the near future.
Marcel Halbeisen, EMPA, Materials Science and Technology.
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Nanotechnology for Drug and Vaccine Delivery.
Dr. Joseph Asantraj, CEO, VelbioNanotech.
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3:45-4:20
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Nanomaterials in textiles & their real life
Application & Present Status.
Dr. Arup Chatterjee, Research Scientist - Nanotechnology, Mahindra
& Mahindra Ltd.
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Topic to be Determined.
Dr. Jayesh Bellare, Project Leader NanoBiosciences, IIT Bombay
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Day Two, Wednesday, March
29, 2006
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8:00-9:00
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Conference Registration & Morning Coffee
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9:00-9:30
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
The Impact of Nanotechnology in the Development of other Technology-based
Industries.
Mr. Kwyro Lee, Executive Vice President, LG Electronics.
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9:30-10:00
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Executive Panel
Examining the Industrial Applications for Nanotechnology: Where
are the low hanging fruits?
MODERATOR: Mr. Tim Harper, CEO, Cientifica
PANELISTS:
Mr. Robert Kirschbaum, Vice President of Innovation, DSM Venturing
& Business Development
David Reisner, CEO, Inframat
Dr. R Chandra Srivastava, Scientist G, Science & Engineering
Research Council - Dept. of Science & Technology
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10:00-10:30
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Coffee and Networking Break
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10:30-11:15
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Scaling Down: Using Microscopy Tools in Nanotechnology Research
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Manufacturing.
Dr. Jens Greiser, Strategic Marketing Manager at FEI Company.
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11:15-12:00
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
"Assessing investment strategies in nanotechnology: various
business models to impact the commercial development in near future".
Mr. Aymeric Sallin, Founder & Partner, NanoDimension AG
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12:00-1:30
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Luncheon for Delegates
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Breakout Sessions
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Track A:
NANOMANUFACTURING & TOOLS.
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Track B:
ADVANCED MATERIALS.
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1:30-2:05
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Tools: How can the microscopy and software modeling
tools that enabled the nanotechnology revolution propel nanotechnology
from lab projects into manufacturing processes?
Mr. Ankush Oberai, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Knights Technology.
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"Applications and Impact of Chemical Nanotechnology"
Dr. Sanjay Mathur, Head CVD Technology, Leibniz-Institut fur Neue
Materialien gGmbH.
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2:05-2:40
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Optical Profiling: Insights Into Static and Dynamic
MEMS.
Dr. Wayne Mozer, Veeco Instruments, Inc, USA.
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High-Performance Coatings in Glass.
Mr. Robert Kirschbaum, Vice President of Innovation, DSM Venturing
& Business Development.
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2:40-3:10
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Refreshment Break and Opportunity to Visit
Exhibit Hall
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3:10-3:45
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Software & Modeling Tools.
Dr. Gerhard Goldbeck-Wood, Nanotechnology Consortium Director, Accelrys.
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Fast Moving Consumer Goods.
Dr. V M Naik, Deputy Head of laboratory, Hindustan Lever Research
Centre and Unilever Research India.
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3:45-4:20
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Nanometrology.
Dr. Marek Michalewicz, CEO, Quantum Precision Instruments Asia Pte
Ltd.
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Steel.
Dr. David Reisner, CEO, Inframat Corp.
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