Convention & Presentation Schedule

Inaugural Function

KLE Oration Lecture

Technical Session 1 Shri B. R. Shankaranand Ji, All India Organizing Secretary, Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal (BSM) Chair: Prof. Arun Nanda, Professor, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana Co-chair: Prof. Anil Pethe, Professor & Dean, Datta Meghe College of Pharmacy, Adani Institute of Higher Education & Research, Deemed University, Wardha

Dr. G. Bhagwant Memorial Lecture

Technical Session 1 Prof. Umesh Banakar, Professor and President, Banakar Consulting Services, Westfield, Indiana, USA. Founder, Goa Center for Excellence in Intellectual Property (GCEIP) Chair: Prof. Prabhakar Veera Reddy, University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Palamuru University, Mahabubnagar, Telangana Co-chair: Dr. Sarath Chandran C, CC Member, PCI, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Govt Medical College Kannur, Pariyaram

Panel Discussion I — Pharma Teacher’s Sankalp: From Teaching to Transforming Competencies

Technical Session 1 Implementation of New PCI Curriculum for Skill-Based, Innovation-Driven and Future-Ready Pharmacy Education Moderator: Prof. Rakesh Somani, Principal, School of Pharmacy, DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai Panelists: • Dr. Ajay Sachan, Deputy Drugs Controller India, CDSCO, Ahmedabad Zone, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India • Dr. Tilak Raj Bhardwaj, Baddi University of Engineering Science and Technology, Baddi, HP • Dr. Akash Ved, Professor and Head, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, UP • Prof. Sohan Chitlange, Vice-President APTI West Zone; Vice Chancellor, ALARD University, Pune • Prof. M. Venkat Ramanna, Vice-President, APTI South Zone • Mr. Manoj Karwa, Auriga Research Pvt Ltd, Head – Clinical Trials & Pharmacovigilance • Dr. Vikas Batra, Senior Group Leader (R&D), Sun Pharma, Gurugram

Oral/Poster Presentations

Runs in parallel with Technical Session 2.

M. L. Schroff Memorial Lecture

Technical Session 2 Prof. Vandana Patravale, Professor, Pharmaceutics, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai Chair: Dr. Narendra Devanaboyina, Principal, VJ's College of Pharmacy, Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh Co-chair: Dr. Vishal Kumar Gupta, Dean (Academics), JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysuru

Dr. G. P. Srivastava Memorial Lecture

Technical Session 2 Prof. Ing. Ladislav Kokoska, Professor, Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague Chair: Prof. Kamla Pathak, Director, Research and Innovation, Lloyd Group of Institutions, Greater Noida Co-chair: Prof. Vandana Garg, Professor, Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak, Haryana

Shri A. Mishra Memorial Lecture in Pharmaceutical Technology

Technical Session 2 Prof. Manish Chaurasiya, Scientist G, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow Chair: Prof. Raman Dang, Principal, Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, Bangalore Co-chair: Dr. Akhlesh K. Singhai, Director, School of Pharmacy, LNCT University, Bhopal Co-chair: Dr. K. Ravi Shankar, Principal & Professor, Aditya College of Pharmacy, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh

Workshop on AI Softwares

Technical Session 2 Dr. Dharmendra Ahuja, Bureau for Health and Education Experimental Pharmacology Software

Award Function and Cultural Night