CII's The Seventh Innovation Summit 2011 - Programme Agenda
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The document provides the tentative program for the Seventh India Innovation Summit 2011 being held in Bangalore over two days. The summit's theme is "Making Bangalore the Innovation Hub of Asia" and will feature sessions on Bangalore's role in R&D, engineering innovations beyond IT, disruptive innovations from startups, innovations in healthcare, biotech, education and more. Keynote speakers will address nurturing innovation at country/regional levels. The program aims to discuss Bangalore's growth as an innovation hub and identify opportunities to further promote innovation.
CII's The Seventh Innovation Summit 2011 - Programme Agenda
- 1. Partner State The Seventh India Innovation Summit 2011 “Making Bangalore the Innovation Hub of Asia” 08-09 September 2011, Hotel Leela Palace, Bangalore Tentative Programme Day One 0900 Hrs Registration 0930 - 1000 Hrs: Inaugural Session 1000 Hrs Welcome Address Mr S Chandrasekhar Chairman CII Karnataka State Council Opening Remarks Mr S Gopalakrishnan (Kris) Chairman, India Innovation Summit & Vice President, CII & Executive Co-Chairman, Infosys Limited Inaugural Address Mr D V Sadananda Gowda Hon’ble Chief Minister Government of Karnataka Vote of Thanks Mr L Krishnan Vice Chairman CII Karnataka State Council 1000 - 1110 Hrs: Theme Setting: “Making Bangalore the Innovation Hub of Asia” “Making Bangalore the Innovation Hub of Asia" is the theme of 7th India Innovation Summit and this topic is driven by the latest trends in the innovation domain where cities like Bangalore are gaining importance as innovation hubs of Asia. The success of Bangalore has brought in international & domestic brand presence to this region. Bangalore is seen as the IT hub of India and has witnessed the successful scaling of many innovative ideas. 1110 Hrs Tea / Coffee 1130 Hrs - 1300 Hrs Session I: Bangalore as a hub for R&D in Asia? The rise of Bangalore as the preferred city for research and development is well known. What is it that drives this growth here both in terms of skills and culture? Why multinationals setup operations here and what is their experience so far? Let us hear the views of the IT multinationals here and how they leverage the local innovation for global markets. Opening Remarks by Dr Praveen Vishakantaiah Session Chairman President Intel Technology India Pvt. Ltd Mr Vivek Mansingh President, Collaboration & Communications Group Cisco Systems Inc. Mr Hein De Keyzer CEO Cognistreamer Mr Shouvick Mukherjee Vice President and CEO Yahoo India Dr P Gopalakrishnan Vice President IBM India Pvt Ltd 1300 Hrs Lunch * Invited
- 2. Session II: 1400 - 1530 Hrs Bangalore – A hub for advanced engineering beyond IT Bangalore is known for it’s IT companies but it’s innovation is not limited by them. In fact, there are more innovations coming from the non IT companies which are used in global markets now. What are those success stories and how do they command both business share and mindshare in global arena? It is time to hear from the multinationals who are engineering giants and innovation leaders. Opening Remarks by Mr Ajay Nanavati Session Chairman Managing Director 3M India Ltd & 3 M Lanka (Private) Ltd. Mr Venkatesh Valluri Chairman Ingersoll-Rand Mr Sanjay Correa Managing Director The John F Welch Technology Centre Mr Vijay Ratnaparkhe President and Managing Director Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Limited 1530 Hrs Tea / Coffee Session III: 1600 - 1730 Hrs Bangalore – A hub for disruptive innovation – A startup view It is often said that incremental innovation comes from larger corporations but disruptive innovations come from start up companies. However this view is associated with silicon valley startup’s but it is time to change this view as there are some interesting stories of success from the silicon valley of the east, Bangalore. Opening Remarks by Dr Sridhar Mitta Session Chairman Founder and Managing Director NextWealth Entrepreneurs Pvt Ltd Mr Sudhir Sethi Founder, Chairman & Managing Director IDG Ventures Dr Pradip K. Majumder Chief Scientific Officer Mitra Biotech Pvt. Ltd. Mr Sanjay Nayak CEO & MD Tejas Networks Mr Rohan M Parikh Head - Green Initiatives & Infrastructure Infosys Limited 1730 hrs Tea / Coffee BANQUET SESSION: 1800 – 2000 Hrs Panel Discussion: Innovation beyond business – Innovation through melody for social discovery Music is always associated with regional culture. It is possible to discover the hidden and forgotten social & cultural linkages in the region by tracing the musical notes of different groups enabled by technology. It is social innovation though a musical database where relationships are discovered through musical notes captured by crowd sourcing. Opening Remarks by Mr Kris Gopalakrishnan Session Chairman Chairman, India Innovation Summit Mr Shantanu Moitra Music Composer Ms Lakshmi Pratury Curator, INK Closing Remarks Mr Kris Gopalakrishnan 2000 Hrs Cocktails and Dinner * Invited
- 3. Day Two Session IV: 0930 - 1030 Hrs Inaugural – Day - 2 Opening Remarks by Mr Kris Gopalakrishnan Session Chairman Chairman, India Innovation Summit & Vice President, CII Special Address Mr Murugesh R Nirani Hon’ble Minister for Large & Medium Industries Government of Karnataka Keynote Address Dr Harish Hande Managing Director SELCO-INDIA Closing Remarks Mr Kris Gopalakrishnan 1030 Hrs Tea / Coffee Session V: 1100 - 1200 Hrs Innovative Approaches for Higher Education and Research Innovative approches in the academia like, ‘cutting-edge Classroom Technology’, Virtual Classrooms, Career Choice Carriculam, relevent professional development tools, etc. points towards high level of education in India. Sustainable innovation in education and newer technologies has become apparent for institutions to suvive and compete. Here is also a digital divide to be bridged to bridge the knowledge divide in the internet led economy and it is a disruptive innovation to adopt and manage for our benefit. Opening Remarks by Prof. Rishikesha T Krishnan Session Chairman Professor of Corporate Strategy & Policy Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore Mr Warren Greving Director Srishti Labs Dr Vijay Raghavan Director National Centre for Biological Sciences Mr Anurag Behar CEO Azim Premji Foundation Session VI: 1200 – 1300 Hrs Innovations in Healthcare – Technology and Affordability Health care sector is one of the biggest spenders of R&D dollars and the new discoveries and inventions are fundamental to their business growth. This sector is also one of the most regulated sectors in the world and ranks as one of the top 3 priorities for any govt in the world. It is one of the most debated topics as their innovations need to balance business growth, scientific discovery & leadership and social cause factors at the same time. Indian market place and Bangalore as a hub of innovation for this sector is fast emerging as the preferred choice where there is a blend of drug discovery and hitech medical devices for patient care. Opening Remarks by Mr Anant R Koppar Session Chairman Chairman & CEO KTwo Last Metre Connectivity Solutions Dr Ashwin Naik CEO & Co Founder Vaatsalya Hospitals Dr Arjun Kalyanpur, MD, DABR CEO and Chief Radiologist Teleradiology Solutions Mr Harish Lalchandani Marketing Director – South Asia GE Healthcare 1300 hrs Lunch * Invited
- 4. Session VII: 1400 - 1500 Hrs Innovations in Biotech and Pharma Industry The Biotech industry is at its peak in terms of R&D, Innovations towards productivity, and prospirity. Investing in and encouraging innovation is a priority as is the affordability, quality and sustainability of healthcare products and systems. Opening Remarks by Mr K R Ravishankar* Session Chairman Chairman and Managing Director Sequent Scientific Ltd. Dr Sami N Guzder Chief Scientist, Biopharma and S&I Divisions Avesthagen Limited Mr Vivek Shenoy General Manager Biocon Limited Session VIII: 1500 - 1600 Hrs Nurturing Innovation - Country / Region Approach It is often said that a cluster approach works well for innovation as it can balance both diversity and momentum in innovation ecosystem. Does Bangalore provide such an environment? Do we need a policy support beyond the noble intent to create one? What can we learn from other clusters or regions of innovation? Opening Remarks by Mr L Krishnan Session Chairman Managing Director Taegutec India Pvt Ltd. Dr Peeyush Ranjan Managing Director, Google India R&D Google India Pvt. Ltd. Mr Neil Pollock Head, Integrated Managed Services Business Bharti Airtel Limited Mr Paul Marchal Director R&D Interuniversity MicroElectronics Center (IMEC) Mr Deepu Chandran Director & Co-Founder Innomantra Consulting Private Limited 1600 Hrs Tea / Coffee Valedictory Session: 1615 - 1730 Hrs Opening remarks by Mr S Gopalakrishnan (Kris) Chairman, India Innovation Summit Address by: Prof S Sadagopan Director, IIITB Address By Mr Jothiramalingam, IAS Principal Secretary Commerce & Industries Department Government of Karnataka Address by Mr M N Vidyashankar Principal Secretary Dept. of IT/BT and e-Governance Government of Karnataka Valedictory Address Mr S V Ranganath Chief Secretary Government of Karnataka Concluding remarks Mr S Chandrasekhar Chairman CII Karnataka State Council 1730 Hrs Close of the Summit ***** * Invited