Keynote sessions · Day 1-3

Speakers

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

Prof. Partha Pratim Majumder

Founding Director
National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), Kalyani
Keynote Lecture 1 · Day 1
Prof. L.S. Shashidhara

Prof. L.S. Shashidhara

Director
National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bengaluru
Keynote Lecture 2 · Day 2
Prof. Ritu Trivedi

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

Dr. Mridula Nambiar

IISER Pune
Title: Cohesin paralogs and the molecular logic of meiotic chromosome behavior
Dr. Niraj Rai

Dr. Niraj Rai

BSIP Lucknow
Title: Ancient DNA and the Genetic Mosaic of South Asia
Dr. Ishwariya Venkatesh

Dr. Ishwariya Venkatesh

CCMB Hyderabad
Title: All in the Family: Nuclear Receptors regulate Axon Regeneration in the mammalian CST
Dr. Indrajit Sahu

Dr. Indrajit Sahu

NCCS Pune
Title: Viagra could be the next-generation drug for Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Anupam Gupta

Dr. Anupam Gupta

IIT Hyderabad
Title: Differential motility leads to intestinal organoid budding
Dr. Tatini Rakshit

Dr. Tatini Rakshit

SNU Noida
Title: Interpreting the Messages Cancer Cells Send -One Molecule at a Time
Dr. Garima Rani

Dr. Garima Rani

IIT Delhi
Title: Nascent Biofilms on Soft Surfaces
Dr. Rashmi Ray

Dr. Rashmi Ray

IISER Bhopal
Title: Generation of protective immune responses during viral infections
Dr. Balkrishna Chaturvedi

Dr. Balkrishna Chaturvedi

IIT Dharwad
Title: Endothelial Metabolic Reprogramming in Cardiometabolic Disease: Linking Lipid Metabolism, Inflammation, and Vascular Dysfunction
Dr. Dablu Lal Gupta

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.

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
Prof. Rajiv Prakash
Patron

Prof. Rajiv Prakash

Director, Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai
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Dept. of Bioscience & Biomedical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai