Centre for Educational Technology IITG

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BRIEF SUMMARY REPORT ON TEQIP EVENT HELD ON 8 Oct 2014 Title of Event:

Brainstorming Workshop on Development of Processes and Devices for Bio-Medical applications.

Venue: Conference Hall IITG

Coordinator: Dr. Karuna Kalita Asst. Professor Mechanical Engineering Department

Participants:

Over 30 participants from Technical Institutions in the North East including Heads of Institutions participated in the

Workshop. A number of Entrepreneurs, medical doctors and other experts were from abroad were invited to the

discussion and brain storming session.

Focus of the TEQIP Event : The theme was to examine in depth industry-academia collaborations to enhance

entrepreneurship development,

innovation and technology commercialization in the North East (NE) via initiating new courses of study that are predominantly

multidisciplinary.

Presentations, Lectures: Program Schedule

Workshop Programme Schedule

Wednesday 8 October, 2014

Timings Activities Venue

08.30 – 09.00 Registration Conference Hall

09.00 – 10.00 Inauguration Conference Hall

10.00 – 10.30 High Tea Conference Hall complex

10:30 – 10.50 Introductory speech by Dr.Jayanta B Sarma Conference Hall

10.50 – 11.20 Lecture 1: Dr. Chiranjit Deka, Indexus

Biomedical LLC, US

Conference Hall

11.20 – 11.40 Lecture 2: Dr. Bamin Tada, Adviser

(Health),NEC

Conference Hall

11.40 – 12.00 Lecture 3: Dr. T.P.Ahluwalia, ICMR

12.00 – 12.15 Lecture 4: Prof. S.Dandapat, IIT Guwahati Conference Hall

12.15 – 12.30 Lecture 5: Dr. Naba Kumar Hazarika, GMCH Conference Hall

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch Conference Hall complex

13.30 – 13.50 Lecture 6: Dr. A. K. Dutta Conference Hall

13.50 – 14.10 Lecture 7: Dr. S. Kanagaraj, IIT Guwahati Conference Hall

14.10 – 14.20 Lecture 8: Dr. M. K. Choudhury Conference Hall

14.20 – 14.30 Lecture 9: Dr. Jina Bhattacharyya, GMCH

Guwahati

Conference Hall

14.30 – 14.50 Lecture 10: Dr. Bhaskar Borgohain and Dr.

Akash Handique,

Conference Hall

NEIGRIHMS

14.50 – 15.00 Lecture 13: Dr. Anup Das/Dr. Pratap Kakati,

AyurSundra

Conference Hall

15.00 – 15.15 Tea Conference Hall complex

15.15 – 16.15 Group Discussion and Brainstorming session Conference Hall

16.15 – 17.30 Assimilation of ideas generated and

recommendation about the formation of

consortium

Conference Hall

Coordinator: Dr. Dipankar Bandyopadhyay

18:00 – 18.30 Cultural Programme Institute Auditorium

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Brain Storming and Discussions

Following Brainstorming Discussions were held on the following

• How does one plan educational infrastructure to

impact on rural India.

• Which of the strategies can be adopted by

effective medical technologies and healthcare solutions for low resource settings.

• Strategy towards making Biomedical interaction

multidisciplinary pedagogy initial framework.

Pictures & Poster Gallery of the event:

Discussions Session :

held on the following key issues :

plan educational infrastructure to facilitate multidisciplinary research for the areas which can have direct

adopted by educational institution in consortium with industry part

effective medical technologies and healthcare solutions for low resource settings.

Biomedical interaction between various departments across disciplines and

multidisciplinary pedagogy initial framework.

of the event:

facilitate multidisciplinary research for the areas which can have direct

industry partners To develop cost-

disciplines and towards a

Presentation by Prof. Gautam Biswas, Director IITG

Presentation by VC - Cotton College University

Presentation by Prof. Gautam Biswas, Director IITG on the potential of this area and work being done at IITG.

Cotton College University

on the potential of this area and work being done at IITG.

Selected parts of Presentations by Prof. S. Dhandapat of EEE Department -IITG.