February 6, 2017 (Monday)
8:30 - 16:30 Hrs
BioPark Visit (Registrations Closed)
18:00 - 19:30 Hrs
Inauguration of the 14th BioAsia Convention (Presentation of Genome Valley Excellence Award)
19:30 - 20:00 Hrs
Visit to the exhibition
20:00 Hrs
Welcome Reception (only for invitees)
February 7, 2017 (Tuesday)
8:30 – 9:20 Hrs
India-Illinois Power Breakfast Meeting (Only for Invitees)
9:30 - 10:00 Hrs
Keynote Address: Dr. Paul Stoffels, Worldwide Chairman of Pharma, Chief Scientific Officer, Johnson & Johnson, USA
10:00 - 10:30 Hrs
Keynote Address: Nobel Laureate Prof. Kurt Wuthrich, Scripps Research Institute, USA
10:30 - 11:00 Hrs
Keynote Address: Dr. Vas Narasimhan, Global Head of Drug Development & CMO, Novartis, Switzerland
11:00 - 11:30 Hrs
Networking Break & Visit to the Exhibition
Innovation Conference
Plenary Address on Disruptive Innovation
 Emerging technologies - nanobots, combination devices, 3D printing
 Traditional v/s innovation approach to clinical research/biotech-pharma research
 Industry trends
11:35 – 12:15 Hrs
Speakers:
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Mr. Ganesh Krishnan, Founder, Portea Medical, India
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Mr. Kaustubh Bhatnagar, Business Lead, Shruti – Innovation Programme, Medtronic India
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Mr. Dheeraj Batra, Co-founder and VP Business Development, Arogya Finance
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Mr. Abhishek Anand, Principal, Healthcare & Lifesciences, Korn Ferry
Moderator: Mr. Sudeep Krishna, Senior Director and Head Lifesciences, Monitor Deloitte - ‎Deloitte Consulting
Automation in Diagnostics Conference
Opening Remarks & Welcome Address
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Dr. Shanthi Naidu, Head of Department, Laboratory Medicine,
Care Hospitals
Plenary Address: Automation in Diagnostics - is it the END?
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Dr. Sujay Prasad, Consultant Pathologist, Anand Diagnostic
Laboratory, Bengaluru
Enabling Innovation (Panel Discussion)
 Introduction to innovation
 Solving complex problems with innovation model
 Executing an innovation model
 Pitfalls to avoid
12:15 – 13:30 Hrs
Opening Remarks: Dr. Renu Swarup, MD, BIRAC, Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
Chairman: Padma Shri Mr. BVR Mohan Reddy, Founder & Chairman, Cyient, India
Panelists:
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Dr. Murtaza Khorakiwala, Managing Director, Wockhardt, India
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Mr. Ranjit Shahani, Chairman & MD, Novartis, India
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Prof. Pramod P. Wangikar, Professor in Charge, Wadhwani Research Center for Bioengineering, IIT
Bombay
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Ms. Amiee Aloi, Deputy Vice President, International Advocacy, PhRMA, USA
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Dr. Malathi Lakhshmikumaran, Director & Practice Head - Life Sciences Group, Lakshmikumaran &
Sridharan Attorneys, India
Invited Talk: Pearls and Pitfalls in Automation in Antimicrobial
susceptibility Testing
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Dr. Ranganathan Iyer, Senior Consultant Microbiology and
Infectious Diseases, Global Hospitals
Company Presentation
Moderator: Padma Shri Dr. D Balasubramanian, Distinguished Scientist & Director Emeritus - Research, LV
Prasad Eye Institute
Session followed by OPPI Vision Document Release
13:30 – 14:30 Hrs
Networking Lunch & Visit to the Exhibition
Patent protection and value of Innovation and R&D (Panel Discussion)
 Ways for pharma companies to continue to innovate in this new world and come up with drugs of
the future
 Patent protection to help fuel that growth of innovation (by providing protection from
infringement, continuing to provide sufficient time to help invest in innovation)
 Pharma companies taking additional investments to ensure compliance with regulations and meet
the larger goal of improving health outcomes.
14:30 – 15:45 Hrs
Panelists:
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Dr. S. Chandrasekhar, Director, CSIR- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
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Dr. Anil Koul, Director, CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, India
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Mr. Sanjiv Navangul, Managing Director, Janssen India
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Ms. Kanchana TK, Director General, OPPI
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Ms. Krishna Sharma, Managing Partner, Corporate Law Group
Moderator: Ms. Anju Ghangurde, Deputy Asia Editor, Scrip Intelligence (Informa)
15:45 – 16:15 Hrs
Networking Break & Visit to the Exhibition
Existing ecosystem & way forward of Automation in Government,
Semi-Government, Private, Corporate, Standalone, PHCs, Rural
Health Centres & Diagnostic Services (Panel Discussion)
Chairman and Moderator: Dr. Shanthi Naidu, Head of Department,
Laboratory Medicine, Care Hospitals
Panelists:
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Dr. Animesh Bardoloi, Head of the Department, Dept of
Laboratory Medicine, Narayana Super Specialty Hospital,
Guwahati
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Dr. Rachel Jacob, Dept. of Biochemistry, Nizam’s Institute of
Medical Sciences, Hyderabad
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Dr. Ranganathan Iyer, Senior Consultant Microbiology and
Infectious Diseases, Global Hospitals
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Dr. Mukesh Agrawal, Vice President-CR, Vimta Labs Ltd.
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Dr. Jasbinder Kaur, Department of Biochemistry, Government
Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh
Design Led Thinking: Shaping the future of healthcare (Panel Discussion)
 Finding the right problem
 Essential principles and frameworks
 How biotech/pharma embraces the principles of design led thinking
Chairman: Padma Shri Dr. D Balasubramanian, Distinguished Scientist & Director Emeritus Research, LV Prasad
Eye Institute
16:15 – 17:30 Hrs
Panelists:
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Mr. Parameswaran Venkataraman, ‎VP & Studio 5B Lead, Innovation and Design Centre, Dr. Reddy's
Laboratories
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Mr. Guenter Jagschies, Senior Director, GE Healthcare Life Sciences, Germany
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Mr. Manoj Kothari, Managing Director- Turian Labs, Co-founder- Onio Design Pvt. Ltd
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Dr. Arup Mazumdar, Design Thinking Evangelist, Researcher, Clinical Business School Faculty,
Founding Fuel
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Mr. Ayush Chauhan, Co-founder, Quicksand
Company Presentation
Invited Talk: Defining competencies in automation for laboratory
professionals
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Dr. Pragna Rao, Associate Dean, Professor, Department of
Biochemistry, MAHE Manipal
Invited Talk: Use of Immunoassays in diverse industries in India
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Dr. Jayant Bhanushali, Founder, Amar Immunodiagnostics
Moderator: Mr. Harsh Kapoor, Director, Deloitte’s Innovation Group (Doblin)
17:30 – 18:30 Hrs
Networking Break & Visit to the Exhibition
CEO CONCLAVE
SERVING A BILLION PATIENTS – The Role of Indian Life Sciences Industry
Panelists:
18:30 - 20:00 Hrs
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Mr. KT Rama Rao, Hon’ble Minister for Industries & Commerce, IT E&S, MAUD, Government of Telangana, India
Dr. Vas Narasimhan, Global Head of Drug Development & CMO, Novartis, Switzerland
Dr. Patrick Vallance, President R&D, GSK, UK
Dr. Satish Reddy, Chairman, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., India
Mr. Glenn Saldanha, Chairman and Managing Director, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd., India
Dr. Shailesh Ayyangar, Managing Director, Sanofi India & VP, South Asia, Sanofi
Dr. Murtaza Khorakiwala, Managing Director, Wockhardt, India
Moderator: Ms. Shereen Bhan, Managing Editor, CNBC-TV18
February 8, 2017 (Wednesday)
9:30 - 10: 00 Hrs
Keynote Address: Mr. Narayana Murthy, Founder, Infosys
10:00 - 10: 30 Hrs
Keynote Address: Dr. Patrick Vallance, President R&D, GSK, UK
Manufacturing Conference
Make in India – The power of manufacturing clusters (Panel
Discussion)
 Govt. initiatives to promote pharmaceutical
manufacturing
 Infrastructure, incentives & advantage offered by
manufacturing clusters
 Investment opportunities
 Are we on the right track?
10:35 – 11:45 Hrs
Panelists:
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Hon’ble Dato’ Teng Chang Khim, Senior Executive
Councillor, Investment, Industry & Commerce, SME
and Transportation, State Government of Selangor,
Malaysia
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Mr. Sudhanshu Pandey, Joint Secretary, Department of
Commerce, Government of India
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Mr. Manni Kantipudi, CEO, GVK Biosciences, India
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Mr. Srini Srinivasan, Managing Director, Hospira
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Mr. Mathew Szuhaj, Managing Director, Deloitte
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Dr. Satakarni Makkapati, ‎President Biologics,
Aurobindo Pharma
Digital Health and Healthcare IT Conference
Funding the next wave of digital healthcare startups (Panel
Discussion)
 Current investment focus within healthcare
 Major drivers for investments
 Opportunities for emerging players/start-ups
Speakers:
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Mr. Anand Govindaluri, Founder & CEO, GOVIN
Capital, Singapore
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Mr. Ramesh Krishnan, CEO India, Parkway Pantai Ltd.
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Mr. Srinivas Kollipara, COO, T-Hub Hyderabad
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Mr. Bobba Venkatadri, General Partner, Ventureast
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Mr. Sandeep Singh, Principal, Eight Roads Ventures
India
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Ms. Manjulika Otto, Senior Manager Business
Development, National Research Development
Corpotation
Health & Access Conference
Plenary Address:
Quality Healthcare Management for
Predictable Outcomes
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Prof. Ramon Z Shaban, President, ACIPC,
Australia
Opening Remarks
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Dr. Ranga Reddy Burri, President, IFCAI
Talk: Burden and Implications of Healthcare
Associated Infections
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Dr. Palepu B Gopal, Senior Consultant &
Head, Critical Care Medicine, Continental
Hospitals, Hyderabad
Moderator: Mr. Sudeep Krishna, Senior Director and Head
Lifesciences, Monitor Deloitte - ‎Deloitte Consulting
Moderator: Ms. Archana Shukla, Assistant Editor,
Pharmaceuticals, CNBC-TV18
11:45 – 12:15 Hrs
Networking Break & Visit to the Exhibition
12:15 – 13:30 Hrs
Manufacturing - Impact of regulators (Q&A Session)
 Quality and regulatory concerns
 Limitations of current regulatory regime
 Industry response to the increased regulatory scrutiny
Digital Health: Will startups drive the growth? (Panel
Discussion)
 India's healthcare startup story
 Government initiatives supporting entrepreneurs
Panelists:
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Mr. David Churchward, ‎Expert GMDP Inspector,
Panelists:
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Mr. Jayesh Ranjan IAS, Secretary to Govt. of
Talk: Surveillance methodologies and its
importance in capturing infection control
indicators
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Dr. Samiksha Singh, Asst. Professor,
IIPH, Hyderabad
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Dr. Meghana V. Aruru, Associate
Professor, IIPH, Hyderabad
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Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
(MHRA), UK
Dr. S. Eswara Reddy, Joint Drugs Controller India
Ms. Mahima Datla, ‎Managing Director, Biological E.
Ltd.
Dr. Satyanarayana Chava, CEO, Laurus Labs
Mr. Sandeep Oke, CPO - Vice President Global
Procurement, Piramal Enterprises Limited
Mr. Parrish M. Galliher, Chief Technology Officer,
Upstream, GE Healthcare Life Sciences, USA
Moderator: Mr. Vikas Dandekar, ‎ ‎Chief Editor - News, CNBC
TV18
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Telangana, Information Technology, E&C, Industries &
Commerce Department
Ms. Deepanwita Chattopadhyay, Chairman & CEO, IKP
Knowledge Park
Mr. Hari Thallapalli, CEO, CallHealth
Mr. Aniruddha Rajurkar, Vice President, India
Commercial Head, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
Dr. Varun Gupta, Vice President, 1 Mg
Mr. Radhesh Kanumury, Country Lead, Global
Entrepreneur Program,IBM India Pvt Ltd.
Mr. Apoorva Patni, Director, Currae Healthcare - Patni
Enterprise
Mr. Vipin Pathak, Founder & CEO, Care24
Talk: Quality Medical Education: The Basis for
Quality Healthcare Delivery
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Dr. S. Vijay Mohan, Professor, Dept. of
Internal Medicine, Deccan College of
Medical Sciences, Hyderabad
Talk: Importance of training and education for
compliance with IPC essentials
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Dr. Mustafa Afzal, Gen. Secretary,
IFCAI
Moderator: Mr. Srinivas Kollipara, COO, T-Hub Hyderabad
13:30 – 14:30 Hrs
Networking Lunch & Visit to the Exhibition
GST – Thumbs up or down for life sciences supply chain (Panel
Discussion)
 Impact of GST on business operations
 Place of Supply provisions
 impact on procurement & distribution
 New supply chain models
14:30 – 15:45 Hrs
Panelists:
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Mr. Sunil Jain, Commissioner of Customs, Central
excise and Service Tax for Hyderabad II
Commissionerate
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Mr. A. Vaidheesh, VP, South Asia & MD India, GSK
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Mr. M. Madan Mohan Reddy, Wholetime Director,
Aurobindo Pharma
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Mr. P S Easwaran, Partner, Deloitte
Moderator: Mr. MS Mani, Senior Director, Deloitte
How technology enabled care is transforming India (Panel
Discussion)
 IT penetration in Indian healthcare landscape
 Lessons from other markets
 Innovations, Current and emerging technologies
 Challenges to adoption
 Telemedicines
Panelists:
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Dr. B. Soma Raju. Chairman & Managing Director, Care
Hospitals*
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Dr. Guru N Reddy, Founder, Chairman & MD,
Continental Hospitals, India
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Mr. Syam S. Adusumilli, Vice President – Product
Research, Optum
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Mr. Anubhav Asthana, Managing Director, Deloitte,
India
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Dr. Kumara Sanjaya, Head Clinical Specialists, Philips
Talk: Antimicrobial Stewardship
Panelists:
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Dr. Sumanth Gandra, Infectious Disease
Clinician, CDDEP
Antimicrobial Stewardship (Panel Discussion)
Panelists:
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Prof. Ramon Z Shaban, President, ACIPC
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Dr. D Suresh Kumar, Consultant, Dept. of
Infectious Disease & Tropical Medicine,
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
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Dr. Samavedam Srinivas, Head, Dept. of
Critical Care Medicine, Virinchi Hospitals,
Hyderabad
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Dr. Sumanth Gandra, Infectious Disease
Clinician, CDDEP
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Dr. Madhusudan R. Jaju, Consultant Critical
Care Medicine, CARE Hospitals, Nampally,
Hyderabad
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Innovation Campus
Mr. Mukesh Rathi, VP & CIO, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Dr. Swati Subodh, Co-founder & Director ( Healthcare
Innovations), 1M1B
Dr. Manish Pant, Senior National Programme
Manager, Health System Strengthening, United
Nations Development Programme
Moderator: Dr. Anthony Vipin Das, LV Prasad Eye Institute
15:45 – 16:15 Hrs
16:15 – 17:15 Hrs
Networking Break & Visit to the Exhibition
Start-Up & Healthcare Challenge Session
Role of healthcare stakeholders for improved
infection control practices in hospitals (Panel
Discussion)
Panelists:
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Mr. Vikas Dandekar, Chief Editor, CNBC
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Dr. GVS Murthy, Director, IIPH Hyderabad
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Dr. N. Krishna Reddy, Vice-Chairman, CARE
Hospitals
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Dr. Guru N Reddy, Founder, Chairman and
Managing Director, Continental Hospitals,
Hyderabad
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Dr. Sunil K Khetarpal, COO & MS, Rajiv
Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research, Delhi
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Mr. Arvind Vasudeva, Promoter Director,
Sanmed Healthcare Pvt Ltd
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Mr. Sudhaker Jadhav, Regional Head,
Nightingales Home Health Services