CONFERENCE PROGRAM

calender_logo 23rd Mar 2024
Opening Ceremony Day One
Thursday

0800 Hrs - 0900Hrs | Registration

Theme : Access to Healthcare for People with Disabilities

Catherine Hollaway

Catherine Hollaway

Co Founder
Academic Director of GDI Hub

Theme : Access to Healthcare for People with Disabilities

Sminu Jindal

Sminu Jindal

Co Founder
Svayam Foundation

0930 Hrs - 1000 Hrs|Tea/ Coffee Break

Moderator

Moderator

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Raj Bahadur


Topic : Ats for functional Impairment

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr Anil Gaur

Dr Anil Gaur


Topic :

Speaker 2

Dr Ali Irani

Dr Ali Irani

HOD Physiotherapy
Nanawati Hospital


Topic : Visual

Speaker 3

Dr-Saurabh-Varshney

(Dr.) Saurabh Varshney

Executive Director AIIMS, Deoghar, Jharkhand
AIIMS


Topic : Hearing

Speaker 4

Prof PVM Rao

Prof PVM Rao

Director Of Research
Department of Behavioral,Social and Health Education Sciences


Topic :

Speaker 5

YEIDA


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Suneela Garg

Suneela Garg

Prof. of Excellence and Head Community Medicine


Topic : Gerontechnology

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr Ghosla Reddy

Dr Ghosla Reddy

Managing Director
GSR Institute of Craniomaxillofacial and Facial Plastic Surgery


Topic :

Speaker 2

Gauri Sen Gupta

Gauri Sen Gupta


Topic :

Speaker 3

Ashish Goel

Ashish Goel

HOD Internal Medicine AIMS Mohali


Topic :

Speaker 4

Dr Revin

Dr. P.Revinselvan

Medical officer and Diabetic Researcher
Naval AIDS Research Center, Tamilnadu


Topic :

Speaker 5

Milind Kirtane/Avinash Wachasunderam

Milind Kirtane/Avinash Wachasunderam

ENT Surgeon
P D Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Gyanendra Nath Singh

Gyanendra Nath Singh

Founder Director of the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission, Former Drugs Controller General (India) DCGI
Central Drug Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Neeraj Saxena

Neeraj Saxena


Topic :

Speaker 2

Bhavesh Bhatia

Bhavesh Bhatia

Co Founder
Sunrise Candles


Topic :

Speaker 3

Tarun Serwal

Tarun Serwal

Chief Executive Office
SignAble Communications


Topic :

Speaker 4

PJ Singh

PJ Singh

MD
Tynor


Topic :

Speaker 5

Dilip Ramesh

Dilip Ramesh

CTO
Thinkerbell Labs Private Limited


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Dr Manoj Pandey

Dr Manoj Pandey



Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Charu

Ms. Charu

Assistant Manager
Physical Rehabilitation Program (PRP) International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Delegation for India, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives


Topic :

Speaker 2

Navid

Navid


Topic :

Speaker 3

Prem Saggurthi

Prem Saggurthi

Physical Rehabilitation Systems Specialist and PRP Asia Pacific sector responsible


Topic:

Speaker 4

ICRC

ICRC


Topic :

Speaker 5

ICRC

ICRC


Topic :

Theme : Current Status of AT Products Global and Local Scenario Perspective

Chair

Rajeev Sadanandan

Dr.Rajeev Sadanandan

Chief Executive Officer
Health Systems Transformation Platform

Panelist Moderator

Dr Vikas Bhatia

Executive Director, AIIMS. Bibinagar, Hyderabad
AIIMS

Panelist

Panelist 1

Dr-Hemlata

Hemlata

Assistant Professor
National Centre for Disability Studies,IGNOU

Panelist 2

Dr-Nirmal-Surya

Nirmal Surya

Neuro Mumbai

Panelist 3

Dr-Mohan-Sunderam

Mohan Sunderam

CEO ARTILAB Foundation

Panelist 4

Dr-Abhishek-Shrivastav

Dr Abhishek Srivastava

Prof.
Kokila Ben Hospital

Panelist 5

Dr-Sangeeta-Abrol

Dr Sangeeta Abrol

DDG and Professor Ophthalmology
Safdarjung Hospital

1300 Hrs - 1400 Hrs|Lunch Break

Moderator

Moderator

A.B. Dey

A.B. Dey

Director
Venu Geriatric Institute, Venu Charitable Society


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Arvind Mathur


Topic :

Speaker 2

Vicky Lyons

Vicky Lyons

Co Founder
Accessibility t


Topic :

Speaker 3

Dr. Arun Yadav

Dr. Arun Yadav


Topic :

Speaker 4

Dr. Rifat

Dr. Rifat Mazhar Falak

Geriatric and General Dentist
Clover Medical and Dental Specialty Centre


Topic :

Speaker 5

Dr . Mansoor Rehman

Dr. Mansoor Khan

Post Graduate
Pediatric Physiotherapy from PSG College of Physiotherapy, Coimbatore


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Dr Hemlata

Dr Hemlata

Assistant Professor
National Centre for Disability Studies,IGNOU


Topic : Ats for learning and education

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr Monalisa Palit

Senior Consultant; Clinical Psychologist; Child & Adolescent Mental Health Issues 
Vimhans Hospital, Nehru Nagar, New Delhi


Topic :

Speaker 2

Dr Nandini Singh

Dr Nandini Singh

UNICEF


Topic :

Speaker 3

Vandana Bhatia

Vandana Bhatia


Topic :

Speaker 4

Ashima Goyal

Ashima Goyal


Topic :

Speaker 5

Dr Homiyar Mobedji

Dr Homiyar Mobedji


Topic : Use of AT for making education truly inclusive

Moderator

Moderator

A.B. Dey

Dr.A.B. Dey


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Arvind Mathur


Topic :

Speaker 2

Vicky Lyons

Ms.Vicky Lyons

Co Founder
Accessibility


Topic :

Speaker 3

Dr. Arun Yadav

Dr. Arun Yadav


Topic :

Speaker 4

Dr. Rifat

Dr.Rifat Mazhar Falak

Geriatric and General Dentist
Clover Medical and Dental Specialty Centre


Topic :

Speaker 5

Dr . Mansoor Rehman

Dr. Mansoor Rehman

Post Graduate
Pediatric Physiotherapy from PSG College of Physiotherapy, Coimbatore


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Dr Hemlata

Dr Hemlata

Assistant Professor
National Centre for Disability Studies,IGNOU


Topic : Ats for learning and education

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr Monalisa Palit

Senior Consultant; Clinical Psychologist; Child & Adolescent Mental Health Issues 
Vimhans Hospital, Nehru Nagar, New Delhi


Topic :

Speaker 2

Dr Nandini Singh

Dr Nandini Singh

UNICEF


Topic :

Speaker 3

Vandana Bhatia

Vandana Bhatia


Topic :

Speaker 4

Ashima Goyal

Ashima Goyal


Topic :

Speaker 5

Dr Homiyar Mobedji

Dr Homiyar Mobedji


Topic : Use of AT for making education truly inclusive

Moderator

Moderator

Dr Sanjay Wadhwa

Dr Sanjay Wadhwa


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr Sindhu Vijay Kumar

Associate Professor PMR, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur
Executive Director, FIRRE (Foundation for International Rehabilitation Research and Empowerment), a National level NGO.


Topic :

Speaker 2

Dr. Mohan Sundaram

Dr. Mohan Sundaram

CEO
ARTILAB Foundation


Topic :

Speaker 3

Dr. Shalini Khanna

Dr. Shalini Khanna


Topic :

Speaker 4

Dr Nanda Kishore

Dr.Nanda Kishore

Gaman Multi Speciality Hospital


Topic :

Speaker 5

Dr. Kritika Khandelwal

Dr. Kritika Khandelwal

Research and Training Coordinator
International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP)


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

R K Shrivastav

R K Shrivastav

Senior Policy Analyst at NIHFW, Ex-Chairman
Medical Council of India,Ex- Director General of Health Service


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr. Amik Garg

Dr. Amik Garg

Director
KIET Group of Institutions


Topic :

Speaker 2

Dr Balwinder Kumar

Dr Balwinder Kumar


Topic :

Speaker 3

Dr Balwinder Kumar

Dr Alaknanda Banerjee


Topic :

Speaker 4

Dharmendra Yadav

Dr.Dharmendra Yadav

Assistant Professor at Department of Statistics & Demography
National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW), New Delhi, India


Topic :

Speaker 5

Satyan Rajamani

Mr.Satyan Rajamani

Chief Project Advisor
 DIL SE CARE


Topic :

1600 Hrs - 1800 Hrs|Exhibition Tour

1900 Hrs - 2200 Hrs| Gala Networking Dinner

calender_logo 24th Mar 2024
Opening Ceremony Day Two
Friday

Theme : Innovations in ATs

Ms. Dorothy Boggs

Research Fellow,Occupational Therapist
International Centre for Evidence in Disability

Theme : Innovations in ATs

Mr. Rajesh Aggarwal

0930 Hrs - 1000 Hrs| Tea/ Coffee Break

Moderator

Moderator

K Prasad

Dr. K Prasad


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Ashish Joshi

Dr. Ashish Joshi

Dean School of Public Health
University of Memphis


Topic :

Speaker 2

Jugal Kishore

Dr. Jugal Kishore

Director Professor & Head
VMMC


Topic :

Speaker 3

Sitanshu

Dr. Sitanshu


Topic :

Speaker 4

Gaurav Raheja

Dr. Gaurav Raheja

Professor, Department of Architecture & Planning
IIT Roorkee


Topic :

Speaker 5

Dr Arun Yadav

Dr Arun Yadav


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Dr. Jitendra Sharma

Dr. Jitendra Sharma

Managing Director
Assistive MedTech Zone(AMTZ)


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Kavita Kachroo

Kavita Kachroo


Topic :

Speaker 2

Dr. Avijit Bansal

Dr. Avijit Bansal

Medtech Innovator and Fellowship Director, SiB
AIIMS


Topic :

Speaker 3

Manu Prakash

Manu Prakash


Topic :

Speaker 4

Marmaduke Loke

Marmaduke Loke


Topic :

Speaker 5

Anshul

Mr. Anshul

Xscale


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Sangeeta Abrol

Dr. Sangeeta Abrol

DDG and Professor Ophthalmology
Safdarjung Hospital


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr Pushpawati

Dr Pushpawati

AIISH, Mysore


Topic :

Speaker 2

Paramjit Singh Dhot

Dr. Brig Paramjit Singh Dhot

President
Society of Cellular Therapy


Topic :

Speaker 3

Meenu Singh

Meenu Singh


Topic :

Speaker 4

Josie Noah

Josie Noah


Topic :

Speaker 5

Tigmanshu Dhulia

Tigmanshu Dhulia


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Savita Sapra

Registrar
Railway Claims Tribunal


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Sai Padma

Sai Padma

Director
Brace AID, Assistive Technologies CompanyGlobal AID, Not-for-Profit for Persons with Disabilities


Topic : Assistive robots for older adults

Speaker 2

Amit Maurya

Amit Maurya


Topic :

Speaker 3

Vidhu Rajput

Dr. Vidhu Rajput

General Secretary, Voluntary Action Group for Differently Abled Persons


Topic :

Speaker 4

Dr. Reena Nakhra

Dr. Reena Nakra

Principal Director Lab Management and Technical Excellence
Dr Lal PathLabs Ltd


Topic :

Speaker 5

Shravani Mondal

Shravani Mondal


Topic :

Theme : Emerging Trends of AT Products

Chair

Sunita Verma

Mrs.Sunita Verma

Scientist G and Head R&D, Medical Electronics & Health Informatics, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Panelist Moderator

Dr Gaurav Raheja

Prof. Dr Gaurav Raheja

Professor, Department of Architecture & Planning
IIT Roorkee

Panelist

Panelist 1

M. Bala Krishnan

Prof. M Bala Krishnan

Honorary Professor
IIT Delhi

Panelist 2

Praveen Karn

Praveen Karn

Panelist 3

PJ Singh

Dr. PJ Singh

MD, Tynor Orthotics

Panelist 4

Md Asheel /Md Ashneel

Md Asheel /Md Ashneel

National Professional Officer,Injury and Disability Prevention WHO India
WHO

Panelist 5

Vikas Updhyay

Vikas Updhyay

1300 Hrs - 1400 Hrs|Lunch Break

Moderator

Moderator

Dr Abhishek Srivastav

Dr Abhishek Srivastav

Prof. Kokila
Ben Hospital


Topic :

Speakers

Speaker 1

Katheryn Lyons

Ms. Katheryn Lyons

Co Founder
Accessibility-t


Topic :

Speaker 2

Mrunmay Abrol

Ms. Mrunmay Abrol

PR lead for Amazon Devices & Alexa
Amazon India


Topic :

Speaker 3

Aishwarya Karnataki

Ms. Aishwarya Karnataki

Co Founder
Glovatrix


Topic :

Speaker 4

Anubha Singhal

Anubha Singhal


Topic :

Speaker 5

Ashish Goyal

Ashish Goyal


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

M C Mishra

M C Mishra


Topic : Accessible outdoor environments

Speakers

Speaker 1

Papya Sarkar

Papya Sarkar

DMRC


Topic : Workplace

Speaker 2

Ashima Mehrotra

Ms. Ashima Mehrotra

Registrar
Railway Claims Tribunal


Topic :

Speaker 3

Shivani Gupta

Shivani Gupta

Technical Advisor Inclusion
CBM International


Topic : Public Places

Speaker 4

Neha (Planet abled)

Neha (Planet abled)

Co Founder
Planet Abled


Topic : Roads

Speaker 5

Prateek Khandelwal

Prateek Khandelwal

Co Founder
Ramp My City


Topic : Accessible Ramps

Moderator

Moderator

M V Padma

M V Padma


Topic : Futuristic Technologies

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr Nilesh Kumar

Dr Nilesh Kumar

Sr. Principal Scientist
CSIR-CSIO


Topic : Emerging technologies

Speaker 2

Dr Faith

Dr Faith Jiwakhan

Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer
Aether Biomedicals


Topic :

Speaker 3

MD

MD


Topic : Ossur

Speaker 4

Brig Tarun Singh Dhot

Tarundeep Dhot

Associate Vice President
Canadian Performance Management


Topic :

Speaker 5

Pranav Desai

Pranav Desai


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Raman Kutty/Asha Kishore

Raman Kutty/Asha Kishore

SCTIMST


Topic : Economic implications of assistive technology

Speakers

Speaker 1

Sudha Ramachandran

Sudha Ramachandran


Topic :

Speaker 2

Abha Mehandiratta

Abha Mehandiratta


Topic :

Speaker 3

Dr Shankar Prinja

Dr Shankar Prinja


Topic :

Speaker 4

Kalypso Chalkidou/Bharati Maradi

Ms. Bharati Maradi

Director
Bharati Echo Health Pvt Ltd


Topic :

Speaker 5

YOT Teerawattanonon

YOT Teerawattanonon


Topic :

1600 Hrs - 1630 Hrs|Tea/ Coffee Break

1630 Hrs - 1730 Hrs|Closing Remarks/ Abstract Summary/ Raffle draw

calender_logo25th Mar 2024
Opening Ceremony Day Three
Saturday

Theme : Assessing AT-Need, Clinical Validation and its Impact

Dr. Chapal Khasnabis

Dr. Chapal Khasnabis

AT, WHO Headquarters, Geneva

Theme : Assessing AT -Need, Clinical Validation and its Impact

0930 Hrs - 1000 Hrs| Tea/ Coffee Break

Moderator

Moderator

Dr Ravi Gupta

Dr Ravi Gupta


Topic : Sports and Recreation

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr Gursharan Singh

Dr Gursharan Singh

Secretary General
Paralympic India


Topic : Creating Models for Para Sports

Speaker 2

Dr Vivek Mathur

Dr Vivek Mathur


Topic : Sports Medicine

Speaker 3

Dr Brijendra Dhillon

Dr Brijendra Dhillon


Topic : Institute perspectives

Speaker 4

Dr Vaishali Kohle

Dr Vaishali Kohle


Topic :

Speaker 5

Brig Amrik Singh

Brig Amrik Singh


Topic :

Moderator

Moderator

Dr Rajesh Sagar

Dr Rajesh Sagar


Topic : Functional assessment tools

Speakers

Speaker 1

Dr Suraj Singh Senjam

Dr Suraj Singh Senjam

Additional Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
AIIMS


Topic :

Speaker 2

Dr Suman Badhal

Dr Suman Badhal

Professor and PMR
VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital New Delhi


Topic :

Speaker 3

Dr Mansoor Khan

Dr Mansoor Khan

Post Graduate
Pediatric Physiotherapy from PSG College of Physiotherapy, Coimbatore


Topic : Adaptation of playing tools for Indian folk games

Speaker 4

RATA

RATA


Topic :

Speaker 5

RATA

RATA


Topic :

Theme : Creating Ecosystems in AT

Chair

Arun Aggarwal

Arun Aggarwal

Panelist Moderator

Prof PVM Rao

Prof PVM Rao

Professor
IIT- Delhi

Panelist

Panelist 1

Dr Amit Mehndiratta

Dr Amit Mehndiratta

Panelist 2

Piyush Chanana

Piyush Chanana

Panelist 3

Sandeep Singh

Sandeep Singh

Panelist 4

Dr Varinder Garg

Dr Varinder Garg

Panelist 5

Md Ameel

Md Ashneel

Tech Officer
WHO India

1300 Hrs - 1400 Hrs|Lunch Break

1400 Hrs - 1500 Hrs|Awards and Recognition

1500 Hrs - 1600 Hrs|Valedictory Session