Indo-UK Innovation Exchange |
Wednesday 8th September, 2010
Location: View event description
Website: www.iitlc.org
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New partnerships - New engagement models
08 -10 September 2010
London, U. K.
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The Indian Institutes of Technology - London Chapter (IITLC) is delighted to invite you
to its annual conference India-UK Innovation Forum and a number of special events
that it is organising from Sept 08-10 in London, U.K.
The primary objective of this year’s forum is to provide industry, academia and Government
in both countries new engagement and business models that will help in strengthening the
innovation corridor between the two countries.
This forum is part of a three day visit to the UK of the senior members of the IITs. The three day
programme agenda is attached for your reference. |
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| Event 1: |
IITLC members and alumni networking dinner
Date: Wednesday, 08 September 2010
Venue: Crowne Plaza St. James's, London
Time: 1830 hrs – 2230 hrs
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£ 40 for members |
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£ 45 for non members |
Members can register for event online
Non-Members are requested to send their registration by sending email to webmaster@iitlc.org |
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| Event 2: |
India-UK Innovation Forum
Date: Thursday, 09 September 2010
Venue: NESTA, 1 Plough Place, London EC4A 1DE
Time: 0900 – 1830 hrs
There is no cost to attend this event however registration is necessary.
Registrations: http://indiaukinnovation.eventbrite.com |
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| Event 3: |
India UK Education Roundtable
Date: Friday, 10 September 2010
Venue: Eversheds, One Wood Street, London EC2V 7WS
Time: 1000-1200 hrs
This is a restricted event and participation is by invitation only. If you feel that you are in
the education industry and will benefit from joining then please send a note to conf2010@iitlc.org |
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How will India transform the global innovation landscape
Date: Friday, 10 September 2010
Venue: Lecture Theatre 1 (LT1), London Business School, London NW1 4SA
Time: 1800-2200 hrs
There is no cost to attend this event however registration is necessary.
Registrations: http://indiainnovation10sept.eventbrite.com |
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Key Programme Highlights:
- The state of innovation eco-system in India and its linkages with the UK
- What does joint innovation and technology transfer in practice entail?
- Innovative Financing models
- Commercial Opportunities for UK industry in India in:
- Low Carbon and sustainable development
- Advanced and hi-tech engineering
- New Media
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IIT Delegation Members include:
- IIT Kharagpur: Prof. Amit Patra: Dean Alumni Affairs & International Relations
- IIT Kharagpur: Prof. Tapan Bagchi: Professor Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSOM) and IEM
- IIT Bombay: Prof. Ali Contractor: Deputy Director IIT Bombay
- IIT Bombay: Prof. Chitta Amarnath: Prof in Charge-School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE)
- IIT Bombay: Prof. Anil Date: Head Centre for Technology Alternatives and Rural Areas (CTARA)
- IIT Madras: Dr. Sandhya Shekhar- CEO IIT Madras Research Park
- IIT Madras: Prof. Job Kurian, Dean Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research
- IIT Delhi: Prof. Ashok Gupta: Dean Alumni Affairs and International Programme
- IIT Delhi: Dr. Anil Wali: Managing Director Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT)
- IIT Gauhati: Prof. Pinakeswar Mahanta: Dept of Mech Engg, Head Centre for Energy
- IIT Kanpur: Prof. Raj K Thareja: Professor of Physics, Deputy Director IIT Kanpur
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In addition to these a number of senior industry leaders from UK and India will also participate in the Forum.
Names of these participants and more recent programme updates will be available on the IITLC website: www.iitlc.org |
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Additional Queries:
For any additional queries please write to conf2010@iitlc.org
or contact:
Shyamal Desai on sdesai@iitlc.org
BK Gurtu on bkgurtu@iitlc.org
Sanmit Ahuja on sahuja@iitlc.org
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