Session Index

Lecture Sessions
Monday February 23, 2026 (09:00-10:30)

Agriculture & Food Technology I  Chair: Kavya Dashora - IITD; Dinesh Singh - TCS;

Transportation Systems I  Chair: Nazila Fough - University of Glasgow UK; Hussain kachwala - IIT Delhi;

AI for Sensing I  Chair: Soma Bandyopadhyay - TCS; Prasanta Guha - IIT KGP;

Manufacturing & Automation I  Chair: Shubhra Gangopadhyay - The University of Missouri; Han Shao - Tyndall;

Medical & Digital Healthcare I  Chair: Gautam Bacher - BITS PILANI GOA; Dipankar Bandyopadhy - IIT Guwahati;

Monday February 23, 2026 (16:30-18:00)

Analytical & Instrumentation I  Chair: Shahid Malik - IIT Delhi; Rajan Jha - IIT Bhubaneswar;

Infrastructure & Sustainability I  Chair: Madhukant Sharma - Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DAIICT);

Robotics & Digital Twin I  Chair: Sujay Kadam - DAIICT; Shubhendu Bhasin - IIT Delhi;

Wearables & Immersive Technologies I  Chair: Mohan Kumar - Funplayiot; Ravinder Dahiya - IEEE;

Medical & Digital Healthcare II  Chair: Gautam Bacher - BITS PILANI GOA; Dipankar Bandyopadhy - IIT Guwahati;

Tuesday February 24, 2026 (09:00-10:30)

Medical & Digital Healthcare III  Chair: Gautam Bacher - BITS PILANI GOA; Dipankar Bandyopadhy - IIT Guwahati;

From Physical to Chemical Sensing I  Chair: Kavya Dashora - IITD; Prasanta Guha - IIT KGP;

Student Research Forum I  Chair: Chirasree RoyChaudhuri - Bengal Engineering and Science University; Parikshit Sahatiya - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani Hyderabad Campus;

Tuesday February 24, 2026 (10:45-12:00)

Manufacturing & Automation II  Chair: Shubhra Gangopadhyay - The University of Missouri; Thilo Sauter - IEEE;

AI for Sensing II  Chair: Shailesh Deshpande - TCS; Soma Bandyopadhyay - TCS;

Student Research Forum II  Chair: Chirasree RoyChaudhuri - Bengal Engineering and Science University; Parikshit Sahatiya - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani Hyderabad Campus;

Tuesday February 24, 2026 (16:30-17:45)

Student Research Forum III  Chair: Chirasree RoyChaudhuri - Bengal Engineering and Science University; Parikshit Sahatiya - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani Hyderabad Campus;

Wednesday February 25, 2026 (09:00-10:30)

Environment & Climate Change Monitoring I  Chair: Tapas Chakravarty - Tata Consultancy Services Limited; Ponnalagu R N - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani Hyderabad Campus;

Emerging Quantum Technologies I  Chair: Bhaskar Kenseri - IIT Delhi; Poornendu Chaturvedi - DRDO;

From Physical to Chemical Sensing II  Chair: Anwesha Khasnobish - TCS;

Agriculture & Food Technology II  Chair: Kavya Dashora - IITD; Dinesh Singh - TCS;

Medical & Digital Healthcare IV  Chair: Gautam Bacher - BITS PILANI GOA; Dipankar Bandyopadhy - IIT Guwahati;

Wednesday February 25, 2026 (10:45-12:00)

Environment & Climate Change Monitoring II  Chair: Mitradip Bhattacharjee - IISER Bhopal; Tapas Chakravarty - Tata Consultancy Services Limited;

Manufacturing & Automation III  Chair: Shubhra Gangopadhyay - The University of Missouri; Han Shao - Tyndall;

From Physical to Chemical Sensing III  Chair: Anwesha Khasnobish - TCS;

Analytical & Instrumentation II  Chair: Rajan Jha - IIT Bhubaneswar; Shahid Malik - IIT Delhi;

Medical & Digital Healthcare V  Chair: Dipankar Bandyopadhy - IIT Guwahati; Gautam Bacher - BITS PILANI GOA;

Wednesday February 25, 2026 (15:00-16:15)

Environment & Climate Change Monitoring III  Chair: Mitradip Bhattacharjee - IISER Bhopal; Tapas Chakravarty - Tata Consultancy Services Limited;

Medical & Digital Healthcare VI  Chair: Gautam Bacher - BITS PILANI GOA; Dipankar Bandyopadhy - IIT Guwahati;

From Physical to Chemical Sensing IV  Chair: Anwesha Khasnobish - TCS;

AI for Sensing III  Chair: Ponnalagu R N - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani Hyderabad Campus;

Cognitive Science for Marketing & Behavior Analysis  Chair: Shailesh Deshpande - TCS; Debatri Chatterjee - TCS;

Poster Sessions
Monday February 23, 2026 (14:50-16:30)

Agriculture & Food Technology III  Chair: Kavya Dashora - IITD; Dinesh Singh - TCS;

Analytical Instrumentation - III  Chair: Rajan Jha - IIT Bhubaneswar;

Analytical Instrumentation - IV  Chair: Shahid Malik - IIT Delhi;

Transportation Systems & AI for Sensing  Chair: Hussain kachwala - IIT Delhi; Nazila Fough - University of Glasgow UK;

Environment & Climate Change Monitoring IV  Chair: Tapas Chakravarty - Tata Consultancy Services Limited; Mitradip Bhattacharjee - IISER Bhopal;

Infrastructure & Sustainability II  Chair: Madhukant Sharma - Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DAIICT);

Wearables & Immersive Technologies II  Chair: Mohan Kumar - Funplayiot;

Emerging Quantum Technologies II  Chair: Bhaskar Kenseri - IIT Delhi; Poornendu Chaturvedi - DRDO;

Tuesday February 24, 2026 (14:50-16:30)

Medical & Digital Healthcare VII  Chair: Dipankar Bandyopadhy - IIT Guwahati;

Medical & Digital Healthcare VIII  Chair: Gautam Bacher - BITS PILANI GOA;

Medical & Digital Healthcare IX  Chair: Anwesha Khasnobish - TCS;

Robotics & Digital Twin II  Chair: Shubhendu Bhasin - IIT Delhi;

Robotics & Digital Twin III  Chair: Sujay Kadam - DAIICT;

Special & Focus Sessions  Chair: Soma Bandyopadhyay - TCS; Shailesh Deshpande - TCS;