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Venue
July 23, 2010 Time: 10.00 am to 5.00 pm                                                    Conference hall
July 24, 2010 Time: 9.00 am to 6.00 pm                                                      National Institute of Advanced Studies, 
                                                                                                               Indian Institute of Science, 
                                                                                                               Malleswaram 
                                                                                                               Bangalore-560012
                                                                                                               Karnataka, India.

Program Schedule Updates


Date: 23 July, 2010

 Time Topic Speaker
INAUGURAL PROGRAM  
10:00 AM to 10:02AMNATIONAL ANTHEM
10:02AM to 10:04AM    INVOCATIONANUBHAV, STUDENT, SPASTICS SOCIETY OF KARNATAKA
10:04AM to 10:07AMWELCOME ADDRESSMR. ADHIP CHAUDHURI, IAS, PRESIDENT, SPASTICS SOCIETY OF KARNATAKA
10:07AM to 10:17AMINAUGURAL ADDRESSSRI. S.V.RANGANATH, CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF KARNATAKA
10:17AM to 10:27AMINTRODUCTION TO ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY - INDIAN SCENARIOMR. VIVEK KULKARNI, CHAIRMAN AND CEO, BRICKWORK INDIA
10:27AM to 10:37AMASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY - GLOBAL SCENARIOMR. JONATHAN CAMPBELL, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST, PACER CENTER, MINNESOTA, MINNEAPOLIS
10:37AM to 10:47AMKEYNOTE ADDRESSDR. P BALARAM, DIRECTOR, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, BANGALORE
10:47AM to 10:57AM    PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSHIS EXCELLENCY, SRI H.R.BHARADWAJ, THE GOVERNOR OF KARNATAKA
                                                                          
10:57AM to 11:00AM VOTE OF THANKSMRS. RUKMINI KRISHNASWAMY, DIRECTOR, SPASTICS SOCIETY OF KARNATAKA
11:00AM to 11:02AM NATIONAL ANTHEM  
11:00AM to 11:20AMTEA BREAK 
TECHNICAL SESSION 1 LEARNING AND LITERACY STYLESCHAIRPERSON - MRS. RUKMINI KRISHNASWAMY, DIRECTOR, SPASTICS SOCIETY OF KARNATAKA
11:20AM to 11:35AMLEARNING AND LITERACY STYLESMRS. RUKMINI KRISHNASWAMY, DIRECTOR, SPASTICS SOCIETY OF KARNATAKA
11:35AM to 12:10PMASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATIONMR. JONATHAN CAMPBELL, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST, PACER CENTER'S SIMON TECHNOLOGY CENTER, MINNEAPOLIS, USA
12:10PM to 12.40PMACCESSIBLE READING MATERIALPROF. ANIL PRABHAKAR, DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, IIT, CHENNAI
12:40PM to 1:00PM OUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION 
01:00PM to 2:00PM LUNCH 
TECHNICAL SESSION 2ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONS WITH SPECIAL NEEDSCHAIRPERSON - MR. SEBI CHACKO, HEAD, HUMAN RESOURCES (SOUTH ASIA), MARKETS DIVISION, THOMSON REUTERS, CONVENOR, CII, DISABILITY FORUM
14:00 - 14:10ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONS WITH SPECIAL NEEDSCHAIRPERSON - MR SEBI CHACKO,HEAD,HUMAN RESOURCE (SOUTH ASIA), MARKETS DIVISION, THOMSON REUTERS,CONVENOR , CII DISABILITY FORUM            
14:10 - 14:30IBM PHILOSOPHY ON DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION OF VARIED CONSTITUENTS IN THE WORKPLACE

MS. KALPANA VEERARAGHAVAN
IBM WORKFORCE DIVERSITY MANAGER, HUMAN RESOURCES

14:30 - 15:00 MR. ANIL JOSHI, PROGRAM DIRECTOR IBM INDIA RESEARCH LAB,DELHI     
15:00 -15:30WORK PLACE SOLUTIONS AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY    MS. SHANTI RAGHAVAN, FOUNDER AND MANAGING TRUSTEE ENABLE INDIA, BANAGALORE
15:30 -16:00 Q & A 
16:00 - 16:30 SAPTHASWARAS
CULTURAL PROGRAM BY CHILDREN OF SPASTICS SOCIETY OF KARNATAKA
 

Date: 24 July, 2010

 Technical Session 1INNOVATION AND CULTURAL ADAPTATION IN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY CHAIRPERSON - MR. VIVEK KULKARNI, CEO. BRICKWORK INDIA
 9:00AM to 9:20AMASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY IN USE BY DEAFBLINDMR. ZAMIR DHALE, ADVOCACY OFFICER, SENSE INTERNATIONAL INDIA, AHMEDABAD
 9:20AM to 9:35AMENHANCING THE POTENTAIL OF PERSONS WITH SPECIAL NEEDSMR. O.R.SENTHIL KUMARAN, SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, BANGALORE, WEBMASTER, SPASTICS SOCIETY OF KARNATAKA
9:35AM to 9:50AMA PERSON WITH SPECIAL NEEDSMR. AVINASH SONNAD, STUDENT OF SPASTICS SOCIETY OF KARNATAKA
9:50AM to 10:05AMQUESTION AND ANSWER
10:05 to 10:30AMTEA 
TECHNICAL SESSION 2
 
10:30AM to 11:00 AMDEVELOPEMENT OF AFFORDABLE, SUSTAINABLE AND INDEGENOUS ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY and MIGRATING AN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FROM LAB TO MARKET IN INDIA CHAIRPERSON: MR. RAJA SHANMUGAM, CEO, MINDTREE FOUNDATION, BANGALORE, INDIA
 11:00AM to 11:30AMSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR CHILDREN WITH MENTAL CHALLENGESDR. ARUN MEHTA, CO - FOUNDER, RADIO PHONY, DELHI
11:30AM to 12:00PMAFFORDABLE ASSISTIVE DEVICES FOR VISUALLY IMPAIREDPROF. M. BALAKRISHNAN, DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, IIT DELHI
12:00PM to 12:30PM BIOFEEDBACK/AMBULATORY EMGDR. SURESH DEVASAHAYAM, BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE, VELLORE
12:30PM to 13:00 HRSINSTRUMENTATION FOR ASSESSING HANDFUCNTIONDR. SRINIVAS BABU, DEPT. OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, CMC, VELLORE
13:00HRS to13:30HRSOUESTION AND ANSWERS SESSION 
13:30HRS tO 14:15 HRSLUNCH 
TECHNICAL SESSION 3GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES IN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGYCHAIRPERSON
14:15HRS to 14:40HRSGOVERNMENT INITIATIVES IN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGYCHAIRPERSON
14:40HRS to 14:50GOVERNEMENT POLICIES ON ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND DISABILITEISMRS. SAVITHRI*, DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF WELFARE OF DISABLED AND SENIOR CITIZENS, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA*
14:50HRS to 15:05HRSENHANCING THE POTENTIAL OF PERSONS THROUGH ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGYMR. JUDE PARIERA, RESEARCHER AND FREELANCE AT DEVELOPER
15:05HRS to 15:20HRSCASE STUDIES IN THE USE OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGYSPASTICS SOCIETY OF KARNATAKA - CATELST PANEL, MR. RABINDRAN ISAAC, DR. NALINI MENON, MRS. PRIYA RAO
15:20HRS to 15:40 HRSIMPLEMENTATION OF "AVAZ"*MR. AJIT NARAYANAN, INVENTION LABS*
15:40HRS to 16:00HRSVENDOR* 
16:00HRS to 16:30HRSQUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION 
16:30HRS to 17:HRS TEA 
VALEDICTORY
17:00HRS to 17:20 HRSPRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSMRS. POONAM NATARAJAN, SPECIAL GUEST, CHAIRPERSON, NATIONAL TRUST FOR WELFARE OF PERSONS WITH CEREBRAL PALSY, AUTISM MENTAL RTARDATION AND MULTIPLE DISABILITES 
17:20HRS to 17:40HRSCHIEF GUEST MR. SHANKAR ANNASWAMY, REGIONAL GENERAL MANAGER, IBM INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
17:40HRS TO 18:HRSGUEST OF HONOUR

MRS. SAGARIKA BOSE, VICE PRESIDENT, RESEARCH, NASSCOM

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