Bengaluru INDIA NANO

Congratulations to the winners of "NanoSparX- Startup Piching Competition", Vimano and Neer Shakti Systems Pvt. Ltd for presenting the most groundbreaking concepts in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, each earning a ₹50,000 cash prize! Vimano and Neer Shakti Systems Pvt. Ltd, both startups have truly made their marks on this global stage. We look forward to seeing how their innovative solutions shape the future of Nanotechnology! #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability

Congratulations to the 15 winners of the Poster Showcase! Their hard work, dedication, and relentless efforts in advancing the fields of Nanotech and Nanoscience are commendable. Selected from 217 showcases, each winner received a cash prize of ₹20,000. Best wishes to these innovators as they continue to push the boundaries of this exciting field. #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability

In the closing session of the 13th Bengaluru INDIA NANO 2024 - Dr. Devi Shetty, Founder of Narayana Hrudayalaya Pvt. Ltd., emphasized the need to dissociate healthcare from wealth and highlighted the importance of technology in healthcare innovation. He discussed the significance of electronic digital records in reducing mortality rates and addressed the need to eliminate medical errors through digital platforms. Dr. Shetty praised the health insurance regulatory authority's steps, advocating for hospitals to become health insurance providers, and highlighted revolutionary insurance schemes for low and middle-income groups. #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability

Hon'ble Minister of Minor Irrigation & Science & Technology, Shri N.S. Boseraju, emphasized that Bengaluru India Nano is a vital platform for academicians, industries, policymakers, startups, and administrators to network and exchange knowledge. Shri N.S. Boseraju highlighted nanotechnology's transformative potential in revolutionizing industries, improving lives, and fostering sustainability. He noted its critical role in promoting food and water security, contributing to a more sustainable world. The Minister also shared the Government of Karnataka's commitment to supporting quantum technology with the same vigor as nanotechnology, focusing on changing lives and industries.  The state is undertaking several initiatives for promotion of science, like building a state-of-the-art science centres in Bangalore, and providing high school students with telescopes. Shri N.S. Boseraju reiterated that science and technology are key forces for peace, progress, and prosperity. #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability

Prof. Navakanta Bhat, Chairman, VGNT, Dean, Division of Interdisciplinary Sciences; Professor, Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE), IISc- Bengaluru expressing gratitude to delegates and students for their participation in his speech at the Valedictory Ceremony. He applauded the industry's and startups' involvement, which has enhanced industry-academia interactions. Prof. Bhat emphasized nanotechnology's pivotal role in driving the next industrial revolution, particularly in healthcare. He also announced that the 14th edition of Bengaluru INDIA NANO will be held in July 2026. #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability

Jagdish Patankar, Executive Chairman of MM Activ Sci-Tech Communications—the event partner of Bengaluru INDIA NANO—shared highlights of the three-day event, which concluded today on a high note. He presented key statistics on the diverse participation of industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, and the international community across various programs, including the conference, exhibition, poster showcase, etc. Mr. Patankar also provided an overview of the awards presented during the event, recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of nanotechnology. #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability

As we come to the valedictory session of the 13th Bengaluru INDIA NANO 2024, Prof. P.S. Anil Kumar, Chair of CEC - Bengaluru INDIA NANO 2024; Dean of Administration & Finance; and Professor in the Dept of Physics at IISc, Bengaluru, expressed gratitude for the immense support from the Government of Karnataka. He highlighted the overwhelming response, the large number of businesses and startups that signed up, the esteemed speakers from renowned scientific institutions, and the enthusiastic participation of students in the poster contest from all over the country. #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability

The Pulse Newsletter for Day 1 of Bengaluru India Nano 2024 is here! Explore in-depth reports and professional insights on the latest sessions, innovations, and discussions that took place. #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability

The panel discussion on 'Applied Nanotechnology and the Importance of Materials Engineering' was chaired by Dr. Suraj Rengarajan, CTO of Applied Materials, India. Esteemed experts on the panel included Dr. Dheepa Srinivasan, Dean of Research and Innovation at MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences; Dr. Shankar Venugopal, VP at Mahindra, India; and Dr. Dinesh Rangappa, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Applied Sciences (Nanotechnology) at VTU. The panelists deliberated on the critical role of materials engineering in the advancing field of nanotechnology, particularly in the areas of 2D materials and quantum technologies, and their significant impact on the Display and OLED industry. The panelists also discussed advancements in advanced packaging and explored how materials technology is addressing sustainability challenges to achieve Net Zero objectives. #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability

Today’s panel discussion on Healthcare & Medical Electronics was moderated by Dr. Taslimarif Syed, CEO and Director of C-CAMP (Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms, India). The panel members included Dr. Aditya Kulkarni, Founder and CSO of Avammune Therapeutics, India; Dr. Ashwin Lal, Founder & CEO of Shilps Sciences, India; Dr. Subhasis Sarangi, Founder of SAIMAF Healthcare, India; and Md Lateefuddin Shariff, Director - India DM Lead at AstraZeneca, India. The panel discussion focused on several key topics, including the enhancement of drugs using nanotechnology, particularly in cancer treatment and pharmaceuticals. The role of nanotechnology in improving healthcare was emphasized, including its applications in treating gut inflammations and diseases. The use of magnetic nanoparticles for targeted cancer therapy through magnetic particle hyperthermia was also explored. Additionally, innovations in cancer treatments, such as converting injectable drugs to oral formulations using nanotechnology, were discussed. The potential of stem cell technology combined with nanotechnology for developing organs in labs for organ donors was highlighted as a promising future advancement. #BlrIndiaNano #BIN2024 #Nanotechnology #NanotechforSustainability