Three keynote lectures anchor the symposium, one each morning, alongside invited talks, scientific talks, and industry sessions from sponsors across the three days.
Keynote speakers
Keynote lectures
Prof. Partha Pratim Majumder
Founding Director National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), Kalyani
Keynote Lecture 1 · Day 1
Prof. L.S. Shashidhara
Director National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bengaluru
Keynote Lecture 2 · Day 2
Prof. Ritu Trivedi
Head, Department of Endocrinology CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow
Keynote Lecture 3 · Day 3
Invited sessions
Invited Speakers
Dr. Mridula Nambiar
IISER Pune
Title: Cohesin paralogs and the molecular logic of meiotic chromosome behavior
Dr. Niraj Rai
BSIP Lucknow
Title: Ancient DNA and the Genetic Mosaic of South Asia
Dr. Ishwariya Venkatesh
CCMB Hyderabad
Title: All in the Family: Nuclear Receptors regulate Axon Regeneration in the mammalian CST
Dr. Indrajit Sahu
NCCS Pune
Title: Viagra could be the next-generation drug for Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Anupam Gupta
IIT Hyderabad
Title: Differential motility leads to intestinal organoid budding
Dr. Tatini Rakshit
SNU Noida
Title: Interpreting the Messages Cancer Cells Send -One Molecule at a Time
Dr. Garima Rani
IIT Delhi
Title: Nascent Biofilms on Soft Surfaces
Dr. Rashmi Ray
IISER Bhopal
Title: Generation of protective immune responses during viral infections
Dr. Balkrishna Chaturvedi
IIT Dharwad
Title: Endothelial Metabolic Reprogramming in Cardiometabolic Disease: Linking Lipid Metabolism, Inflammation, and Vascular Dysfunction
Dr. Dablu Lal Gupta
Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry, AIIMS Raipur
Title: The Double-Edged Sword of Sepsis: Combating Immune Hyper-inflammation and Paralysis with Targeted Therapies
Dr. Pugazhenthan T.
Associate Professor Department of Pharmacology, AIIMS Raipur
Title: Pharmacovigilance in the Era of Precision Medicine: From Biological Signals to Predictive Drug Safety