13th Edition of Bengaluru INDIA NANO 2024 concludes with Unprecedented Success
Key Highlights:- The 13th Bengaluru INDIA NANO 2024 event celebrated emerging talent and leading innovators through awards such as the Bengaluru INDIA NANO Innovation Award, Karnataka DST Nanoscience Fellowships, Nanotech Quiz Award, Poster Awards, Exhibitor Awards and NanoSparX Awards.
- The conference featured 81 distinguished speakers across 41 sessions, exploring a broad range of topics from cutting-edge research to practical industry applications in nanotechnology. Over 200 young attendees participated in the pre-conference tutorials.
- This year’s event attracted 1,018 delegates and participation from 11 countries, including Korea, Morocco, USA, UK, France, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Russia, Japan, and Poland.
- The exhibition hall hosted 49 exhibitors, comprising 21 startups and 28 industry and institutes.
- At the Valedictory, Dr. Devi Shetty, Founder of Narayana Hrudayalaya, delivered an insightful “Vision Talk”.
- The 14th edition of Bengaluru INDIA NANO has been announced for July 2026.
Bengaluru, 3rd August, 2024: The 13th edition of Bengaluru INDIA NANO 2024, organized by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka, Karnataka Science & Technology Promotion Society (KSTePS), and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) held at The Lalit, concluded today with resounding success. Themed "Nanotechnology for Sustainability: Climate, Energy, and Healthcare," the summit served as a stage for a diverse array of participants, including researchers, scientists, academicians, industry leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and students. Notable personalities, including Balajee Sowrirajan, Managing Director of Samsung Semiconductor India Research; Dr. Debashish Bhattacharjee, Vice President, Technology & R&D, Tata Steel Limited; Dr. Suraj Rengarajan, CTO, Applied Materials India, addressed the attendees besides several key dignitaries.
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Highlights 2024
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Conference
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Exhibition
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Dr. Thalappil Pradeep
Professor, IIT Madras
Prof. Neetu Singh
Professor & Head Center for Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology
Balajee Sowrirajan
Managing Director Samsung Semiconductor India Research
Prof. Vinayak Sinha
Professor Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali
Prof. Dhirendra Katti
Director IIT Goa
Prof. Nitash Balsara
The Charles W. Tobias Professor in Electrochemistry University of California, Berkeley
Dr. Jiban Jyoti Panda
Associate Professor Institute of Nano Science and Technlogy, Mohali
Prof. Kanishka Biswas
Professor Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research
Dr. K. Ramesha
Director CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute
Prof. Pulickel Ajayan
Chair, Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering Rice University
Prof. Ashok K Ganguli
Director & Professor of Chemical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur
Dr. B L V Prasad
Director, Centre for Nano and Soft matter Research
Prof. Biman B. Mandal
Professor, IIT Guwahati
Dr. Christian George
Directeur adjoint, Institut de recherches sur la catalyse et l’environnement (IRCELYON)
Dr. Rajeevan Madhavan Nair
Vice Chancellor, Former Secretary Ministry of Earth Science and Vice Chancellor, Atria University
Dr. Pushplata Singh
Senior Fellow and Associate Director, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Prof. Chandrabhas Narayana
Director, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology
Prof. Ravishankar N
Chair and Professor , Materials Research Centre, IISc
Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu
Professor IIT Delhi and former Director IMMT, IIT Delhi
Vinu R
Professor, IIT Madras
Prof. Arindam Ghosh
Professor, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India
Dr. Debashish Bhattacharjee
Vice President, Technology & R&D, Tata Steel Limited
Dr. Tharamani C N
Professor, IIT Ropar
Prof. R Kothandaraman
Professor, IIT Madras
Prof. Bikramjit Basu
Professor, IISc Bangalore
Dr. Vinu R
Professor, IIT Madras
Dr. Dinesh Rangappa
Professor & Chairperson, Department of Applied Sciences (Nanotechnology), VTU
Prof. Umesh Waghmare
Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research
Prof. K. Uma Maheswari
Professor, Sastra University
Prof. M. Vijayalakshmi
Professor, Institute of Bioinformaticsand Applied Biotechnology
Dr. Aditya Kulkarni
Founder and CSO, Avammune Therapeutics
Gerald G. Lopez, Ph.D.,
Director of Operations and Business Development / Center Associate Director
Sushama Kanetkar
Representative Director for India, Pennsylvania Trade
Supriya Kanetkar
Representative Director for India, Pennsylvania Trade & Investment Office -India
Dr. Anish Chakkumkal
Associate Scientific Director, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Capt. Purushothama Bhat
General Manager, Head of Flight Test & Operations, TATA Advanced Systems Limited
Prof. Swamintathan
Professor and Director, SASTRA University
Prof. G.U. Kulkarni
President, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research
Prof. S. Sampath
Professor and Chair, Dept. of Inroganic and Physical Chemistry, IISc Bangalore
Prof. K S Narayan
Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research
Prof. Sagar Mitra
Professor, IIT Bombay
Shri Puneet Mehrotra
Director , Nano Science and Technology Consortium, India
Dr. Praveen Kumar Vemula
Faculty , DBT-INSTEM
Prof. Shankar Kumar Selvaraja
Professor , IISc Bangalore
Prof. Saurabh chandorkar
Professor , IISc Bangalore
Dr. Suraj Rengarajan
CTO , Applied Materials India
Dr. Shashishekar Adiga
Director and Head of NextGen Projects, Samsung Semiconductor India Research
Dr. Suman Basu
Section Head - Battery Pack (AVP), Reliance Industries Limited
Dr. Sudhir Dapurkar
Lead Scientist, Tata Chemicals, Innovation Centre
K Krishna Moorthy
President and CEO, IESA
Dr. Subhasis Sarangi
Founder, SAIMAF Healthcare
Md Lateefuddin Shariff
Director - India DM Lead, AstraZeneca
Dr. Ashwin Lal
Founder & CEO, Shilps Sciences
Dr. Dinesh Mysore Siddu
FounGroup Leader, Advance Development and AI, Philips
Dr. Dheepa Srinivasan
Dean of Research and Innovation, MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
Dr. Shankar Venugopal
VP, MahindraGlobal Innovation Alliance (GIA) Partners 2024


