Key Note Speakers List (As on 11th Mar, 2010)

Confirmed  Keynote Speakers BSC 2010

Inaugural Speakers

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Hon’ble Former President of India

Inaugural Keynote : 11th February 2010

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Plenary Speakers

Dr. U.N.SIngh, Chief Technologies, NASA Langley Research Center, NASA

He is Chief Technologies, NASA Langley Research Center, NASA. He is also CEO of International Lidar Organization, USA.

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Plenary lecture: 11th February 2010
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Prof. S.E. Hasnain, Vice Chancellor, University of Hyderabad

He is well known Biotechnology Scientist and Vice Chancellor of University of Hyderabad. He is Member Scientific Advisory council of Prime Minister of India(SAC-PM). He has been conferred many scientific awards in India and Abroad including prestigious Padma Award by Govt. of India.

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Plenary lecture : 11th february 2010
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Prof. Anil K. Gupta, Indian Institute of Management, Ahemedabad

He is Professor, Centre for Management in Agriculture, Indian Institute of Management, Ahemedabad. He is Co-ordinator of SRISTI and Honey Bee Network and Executive Vice Chair, National Innovation Foundation. He is Member of National Biodiversity Authority, Visiting Professor of Innovation Management in Emerging Markets, European Business School, Berlin Fellow, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Fellow of The World Academy of Art and Science, California 2001.

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Plenary lecture : 11th february 2010
Topic of Keynote : curiosity, concern, collaboration and creativity: rethinking science education and polices

Invited Speakers


Prof. A.K. Bhowmick, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna

He is Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna. He is former Head of Rubber Technology Centre and former Dean of Postgraduate Studies and former Dean (Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy), IIT Kharagpur.

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Invited Lecture : 12th February 2010
Subject : Chemical sciences
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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"

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Invited Lecture : 12th February, 2010
Subject : Physical Sciences
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Prof. A. B. Prasad, M. Sc., Ph. D (London), F.N.A.Sc, F.L.S. (London), F.B.S., F.I.S.G, F.S.C.G

He is professor in Emeritus Center for Bioinformatics, Jerath Compound, Hinoo, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. He is president of Environmental Muatgen Society, India. He is member of Executive Council: Asian & International Association of EMS. He is secretary of National Academy of Science, Patna Chapter, India. He is former Head and Dean of the faculty, Botany, L.N.M.U, Darbhanga and BRABU Muzaffarpur, India. He is Emeritus Scientist (C.S.I.R), Patna University, Patna, India. He is UGC visiting Professor, Patna University, Patna. He is AICTE Emeritus Fellow, CFBI, Ranchi, India

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Invited Lecture : 12th February, 2010
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Prof. R.K. Sinha, Patna University, Patna

He is Professor of Zoology, Patna University, Patna. He is Chairman, Asian River Dolphin Committee. He is Order of the golden ark awardee (The Netherlands), The Swarna Jayanti Puruskar (National Academy of Science).

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Invited Lecture : 12th February 2010
Subject : Life sciences
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Dr. Manis Kumar Jha, Scientist E-I, CSIR

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

Invited Lecture : 11th February 2010
Subject: Chemical sciences
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Prof. Raman Kumar Jha

He is Principal, Surendra Institute of Engineering & Management (SIEM), Siliguri. He is Ex-Dean, Student affairs, SMIT, Sikkim Ex-HOD Physics, SMU, Sikkim.

Invited Lecture : 12th February 2010
Subject : Physical sciences
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Prof. V. N. Sharma, Environment & Water Management Consultant and Chairman, Jharkhand Vigyan Manch

He is a very prominent personality in the field of Environment, Waste & Water (incl RWH) Management including Climate Change, Global Warming, Livelihood Concerns, Dams & floods and Food Security for the Masses. He is also Associated with Movement for Free and Compulsory Education for all children in India.

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Invited Lecture : 12th February
Subject : Water management
Topic of the Keynote : "Climate Change related issues"
Dr. Jitendra Kumar

He is 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.

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Invited Lecture : 12th February
Subject : Biotechnology
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Dr. Diwakar Tejaswi

He is Consul. Physician & Med. Dir., Public Awareness for Healthful Approach for Living ( PAHAL), Patna

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Invited Lecture : 12th February
Subject : Medical Sciences
Topic of the Keynote : "Infectious Diseases and HIV"
Dr. Sanjay Kumar

He is Principal Scientist & Head Zonal Coordinator, Wheat & Barley (NHZ), Indian Agricultural Research Institute [ICAR]

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Earth Sciences
Topic of the Keynote : "Impact of climate change on agriculture and changing research priorities to sustain food production"
Sri. Ramesh Yadav, C.O.O, Cradle Technologies.inc USA

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

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Electronics & IT
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Prof. Vijay A. Singh, National Science Olympiad coordinator, TIFR, Mumbai

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Prof. (Dr.) Janardan Choubey

He is Professor of Mathematics, North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), Nirjuli-791109, India.

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Mathematical Sciences
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Prof. (Dr.) B.G. Prasad

He is Head of the Department of Mathematics, B.N. College, Patna, India

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Mathematical Sciences
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Prof. P. C. Trivedi, Ph.D. Post-Doc.(U.S.A.), F.L.S. (London),F.B.S., F.P.S.I., F.N.S.I., F.B.R.S., F.E.S., F.M.A., F.N.R.S., F.I.A..T

He is Professor of Botany, Univ. of Rajasthan, Jaipur and Secretary, Indian Botanical Society. He served as HOD, Botany and Co-Ordinator, P.G. Biotechnology (2003-2006); Director, College Development Council (2001-2004); Vice Principal, University Maharaja‘s college (2000-2003) and is Member of Senate, Academic Council and Convener of Board of studies in Botany in the University of Rajasthan.

He worked as Post-doctoral Fellow at the Department of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, U.S.A. in 1983-84. He has 35 years of teaching and research experience in the Univ. of Rajasthan. He has published more than 230 research papers and review articles in journals of repute. He has edited and authored more than 100 books (World record) and guided 38 Ph.D. students. He has been the Principal Investigator of 21 major research projects funded by national organizations. He is an elected Fellow of nine reputed academic bodies. Dr. Trivedi visited several major research laboratories and delivered invited talks in many international conferences held in the U.S.A., Canada, U.K., Germany, The Netherlands, Italy, Japan, Denmark, Switzerland, Luxumburg, Malaysia, Singapore, Austria, and Belgium.

He is an elected Secretary of the Indian Botanical Society (2005-2010);Vice-President, Mendelian Association, Council member of Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata and member of the Editorial and Advisory boards of Nine reputed Journals. For his research contribution he was awarded Scientist of the year award,(2001); M.J.Narsimhan Award (2004), Bioved Fellowship award (2005), Birbal Sahni Foundation Honour (2007), Rastriya Gaurav Samaan (2007), Shiksha Vibhushan Samaan (2009).
His major area of research includes Biological control of Plant parasitic nematodes & Medicinal plants.

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
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Prof. Chittranjan N. Daftuar, D. Litt

He is Chairman & Managing Director, Salahkaar Consultants, Pune, India. He was Head of Department, Department of Psychology, M.S. University, Baroda, India. His area of specialization are Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Human Resource Development, Human Resource Management, Organizational Behaviour, Organizational Development, Human Engineering (Ergonomics).

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
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Prof. NK Pandey, Dept of Physics, University of Lucknow

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Special Presentation  

Dr. Abul Farah, Research Scientist, Chosun Univ, Korea

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SomSing Rathod, Scientist, DRDO, Bangalore

He received his B.E Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Karnataka University Dharwad in the year of 1999. There after He finished his M.Tech in Radio Frequency Design and Technology from Indian Institute Of Technology, Delhi. He started his professional career as A scientist in Electronics and Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO), Bangalore. He has been working in Design, Development of RF and Microwave Subsystems and Distributed Beam Steering Controller for active phased array Airborne Radar and His interest lies in design & implementation of Digital systems using Programmable Logic Devices and Processors and MEMS Design and IC Fabrication flow.

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Electronics & IT
Topic of the Keynote : Overview of Radar, basic concepts and principles of Radar, its application and their classification based on different Radar Techniques and Systems
Dr. Shahzada Ahmad, Scientist, Polymer Physics Group, Max-Planck-Institute for Polymer Research

He earned his Ph.D from National Physical Laboratory (New Delhi) in 2006 in the field of solid state ionics. He then started working on green chemistry, using ionic liquids and investigated physical properties of conjugated polymers for opto-electronics application. At Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research,Germany he is focusing on surface tuning and physical properties of the conducting polymers for energy applications. His work has been recognized with invitations to speak at many international conferences and delivered invited talks at leading university worldwide. He is serving on the editorial board of some journals and is reviewer of many reputed journals in the area of electrochemistry and Polymers.

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Chemical sciences
Topic of the Keynote : Materials for next generation energy conversion: Wet chemistry Approach
Prof. Jainendra Kumar, HOD, Botany, college of commerce, Patna


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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Botanical sciences
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Prof. AK Ghosh. HOD, Environmental science, AN College, Patna



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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Environmental sciences
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Prof. Shamshad Hussain, Eminent Psychologist & Professor of Psychology, Patna University

He is Eminent Psychologist & Professor of Psychology, Patna University. He is professor Emeritus, Patna University, Patna. He is former chairman, Bihar University Service Commission, Patna. He is former vice chancellor, Nalanda Open University, Patna. He is former vice chancellor, Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya. He has more than 100 published research papers and three books including highly acclaimed book "Understanding Human Behaviour". He is a prolific writer and orator of English, Hindi and Urdu.

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Prof. Sunil Saran, Eminent Scientist of Botany

He is Eminent Scientist of Botany . He is former vice chancellor of T.N.B. University, Bhagalpur. He is vice chairman, Sr. Scientific Advisor to Founder President of AMITY. He is Director, Dept. of Biotechnology, AMIT University, Uttarpradesh. He is specialization in Cytogenetics and haiving original research work in cytogenetics.

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Biotechnolog
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Prof. Usha Singh, Professor of Botany, Patna University, Patna

She is Professor of Botany, Patna University, Patna Former. She is Vice Chancellor/Pro Vice Chancellor, Nalanda Open University, Patna. She is Chief Coordinator cum Consultant, School of Pure Science, Nalanda Open University, Patna. She has more than 60 published research papers in Botany. She is having patent for Curinghi Diabetes and produced large number of research scholars.

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Invited Lecture : 13th February
Subject : Botanical sciences
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