| Science Conclave Wednesday, 10 January to Friday, 12 January 2018 Program Schedule | |||||||
| Wednesday, 10 January 2018 | |||||||
| 09.00 am to 09.30 am | Registration | ||||||
| 09.30 am to 09.45 am |
Invocation Welcome and Introduction: Dr. Pratibha Jolly Principal Miranda House and PI DSKC |
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| 09.45 am to 11.00 am |
Inaugural Keynote: Navigating Scientific Complexity by Common Sense Dr. Ashutosh Sharma Secretary, Department of Science and Technology |
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| 11.00 am to 11.30 am | Tea Break | ||||||
| 11.30 am to 12.45 pm |
Interactive Talk: Bridging Academic R&D with Product Innovation - Few Case Studies and a Way Forward... Dr. Ramgopal Rao Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
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| 12.45 am to 01.30 pm | Lunch Break | ||||||
| 01.30 pm to 02.45 pm |
Interactive Talk: Gravitational Wave Detection Opens a New Era in Astronomy Dr. Archana Pai Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai |
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| 02.45 pm to 04.00 pm |
Interactive Talk: Another Kind of Matter: Soft, Athermal, Disordered and Driven Dr. Sabhyasachi Bhattacharya Professor, Ashoka University & Former Director, TIFR |
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| 04.00 pm | Tea | ||||||
| Thursday, 11 January 2018 | |||||||
| 09.30 am to 10.45 am |
Interactive Talk: Human Genetics: From Phenotype to Genotype, and Back! Dr. S. Ganesh Biological Sciences & Bioengineering Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
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| 10.45 am to 11.15 am | Tea | ||||||
| 11.15 am to 12.30 pm |
Interactive Talk: Dr. Amit Sharma Malaria: A Biomarker for National Development International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), Delhi |
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| 12.30 pm to 01.15 pm | Lunch | ||||||
| 01.15 pm to 02.30 pm |
Interactive Talk: The Clock that Times us: The Story of How Flies Helped to Solve a Mystery Dr. Sheeba Vasu Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru |
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| 02.30 pm to 03.45 pm |
Interactive Talk: NMR: From Moleules to Human Behaviour Dr. Subhash Khusu INMAS, DRDO |
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| 03.45 pm | Tea | ||||||
| Friday, 12 January 2018 | |||||||
| 09.15 am to 10.30 am |
Interactive Talk: Discipline-Culture Approach to Physics Education - Implications to Content Knowledge and Epistemology Dr. Igal Galili The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
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| 10.30 am to 11.00 am | Tea | ||||||
| 11.00 am to 12.15 pm |
Interactive Talk: Enjoying a Three Way Marriage - A Story of Maths, Biology, and Medicine Dr. Anurag Agrawal Director, CSIR Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (IGIB), Delhi |
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| 12:15 pm to 01.30 pm |
Interactive Talk: Using Machine Learning and Satellite Images to Monitor Economic Development? Dr. Subhashish Bannerjee Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
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| 01.30 pm to 02.15 pm | Lunch | ||||||
| 02.15 pm to 03.30 pm |
Interactive Talk: Computing with Quantum Mechanics Dr. Rajamani Vijayraghavan Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai |
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| 03.30 pm | Tea | ||||||