Key Note Speakers List For 4th BSC, 2011 (As on 4th Feb, 2012)

Inaugural Keynote

Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri

He has served as the chairperson of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) since 2002. He is also been director general of TERI, a research and policy organization in India, and chancellor of TERI University. He has also been the chairman of the governing council of the National Agro Foundation (NAF), as well as the chairman of the board of Columbia University's International Research Institute for Climate and Society.

Dr. Pachauri has been outspoken about climate change. He is now serving as the head of Yale's Climate and Energy Institute (YCEI).

At the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony when the award was shared between Al Gore and the IPCC on December 10, 2007, Pachauri represented the IPCC.
Technical Session

Dr. Boontawee Suntisrivaraporn

He is Prof. in School of Information, Computer, and Communication Technology (ICT), Thammasat University, Thailand.

His research interest includes Logic-based Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Description Logics, Knowledge Engineering, Ontology Modeling, the Semantic Web.

Subject area : Electronics and IT
Dr. Jorge Roberto Sosa Pedroza

He is Prof. in National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico

Subject area : IT
Dr. Bárbara Emma Sánchez Rinza

She is Research professor at the faculty of computer science from the Autonomous University of Puebla. She teaches in a degree in computer science, engineering in computer science and a master's degree in computer science, University of Puebla,Mexico

Subject area : Electronics and IT/RFID
Dr. Irina S. Dolgopolova

She is Prof. in Baikal National University of Economics, Russia

Subject area : Human Capital and Human Resource Management in Knowledge Economy
Sri Ramesh Yadav

He is C.O.O of Cradle Technologies.inc, USA. He is President, American association of development of Bihar.

Subject area : Electronics and IT
Dr. Ivo Pineda Torres

He is Prof. in Dept. of Computer Science, University of Puebla, Mexico

Subject area : Electronics and IT
Dr. Francisco Javier Carillo

He is Scientist and consultant devoted to Knowledge Systems and Knowledge Management (KM). He is professor of KM at the Monterrey Institute of Technology in Mexico, where he founded the Center for Knowledge Systems in 1992.

His main interests are knowledge-based development (individual, organisational, social); capital systems measurement, audit and development; and the contribution of knowledge systems to the emergence of a global consciousness. He is the founder of the World Capital Institute.

Subject area : Knowledge Management/Human Capital and Human Resource Management in Knowledge Economy
Dr. Jose Torres Jimenez

He is Prof. in CINVESTAV, Mexico

Subject area : Mathematical sciences
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Dr. Sudhir Ranjan

He is working in the Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, USA.

Subject area : Chemical Sciences
Dr. Ajay Kumar Jha

He is the Program Director for Agribusiness and International Development at Colorado State University (CSU) in Fort Collins, Colorado.
His research and outreach efforts are focused on Limited Water Agroecosystems, biological invasion and management, farm enterprise management, demonstration and technology transfer. His special interest is on global sustainable agriculture and regional economic development under limited water resources.
He has experience of working more than 6 years on International hi-tech agriculture farm demonstration, technology innovation and transfer.

Subject area : Agriculture / Earth Sciences
Dr. Dhananjay Kumar

He is a geophysicist working for Chevron, USA. His research interest includes seismic exploration for oil, natural gas, and gas hydrates.

He is also the present president of the Society of Petroleum Geophysicists - North American Chapter. He received his MS in Exploration Geophysics in 2000 from IIT Kharagpur and a PhD in Geophysics in 2005 from the University of Texas at Austin.

Subject area : Earth Sciences
Dr. Sindhu Dayal

He is a DRDO scientist and Joint Director in Solid State Physics Lab, DRDO, Delh, India

Subject area : Semiconductor/Electronics Sciences
Sri B.K. Karna

He is Director of Indian Institute of Packaging, Hyderabad, India

Subject area : Food Processing
Dr. V.N. Sharma

He is working as Water Management Consultant, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Subject area : Water Resource and Disaster Management
Dr. O.P. Mishra

He is Head of Geological Disaster Management Center, SAARC Disaster Managment Center, Delhi, India

Subject area : Water Resource and Disaster Management
Dr. Jitendra Kumar

He is a Vice-President of Life Science incubator at IKP Knowledge Park (erstwhile ICICI Knowledge Park) Hyderbad.

Dr Jitendra Kumar holds a PhD degree in Biotechnology from Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh ( India ), a prestigious CSIR laboratory affiliated to Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi. As a Vice-President of Life Science Incubator he is actively mentoring incubatee companies, expanding incubation activities through innovative approaches and working towards a sustainable business model for technology incubator.

Subject area : Biotechnology
Dr. N.K. Pandey

He is working in Dept. of Physics, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India

Subject area : Nanotechnology / Physical Sciences
Dr. Diwakar Tejaswi

He is a Consultant Physician and Medical Director, Public Awareness for Healthful Approach for Living (PAHAL), Patna, India

Subject area : Medical Sciences
Dr. Sanjay Kumar

He is Principal Scientist, Division of Genetics, Incharge, Business Planning & Development Unit, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India

Subject area : Earth Sciences
Dr. Manis Kumar Jha

He is Asst. Director, (Scientist E-I), Metal Extraction & Forming Division, National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR), Jamshedpur, India

Subject area : Chemical Sciences
Prof. Raman Jha

He is Principal, Silliguri Institute of Engineering and Management, Silliguri, India

Subject area : Physical Sciences
Dr. Imteyaj Qamar

He is Prof. in School of Biotechnology, Gautam Budha University, NOIDA, India. He has done Ph.D from School of Molecular Endocrinology, School of Biological Science and Technology, Chonnam National University, South Korea

Subject area : Biotechnology
Dr. Himanshu Shekhar

He is Joint Director, HEMRL (DRDO), Sutarwadi, Pune, India

Subject area : Physical Sciences
Dr. Ashok Ghosh

He is Professor In-charge, Department of Environment and Water Management, A.N.College, Patna, India

Subject area : Environmental Sciences
Prof. H.C. Verma, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

He is Professor at Dept. of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India. He is Writer of the famous Book "Concept of Physics".

Subject area : Physical Sciences
Prof. Vijay A. Singh, National Science Olympiad coordinator, TIFR, Mumbai

He is Professor in Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India.

Subject area : Physical Sciences

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