Schedule

Day 1, Monday 8th June 2009

9.00 AM - 10.00 AM	Registration and tea
Morning Session :	Chairperson : Prof. Sudhakar Nadkarni (former Head, IDC IIT Bombay and DOD Guwahati, presently Dean at Welingkar Institute Of Management, Mumbai )
10.00 AM - 10.15 AM	Introduction by Prof. Ravi Poovaiah (Faculty, IDC IIT Bombay)
10.15 AM - 10.30 AM	Formal welcome by Prof. G.G.Ray (Head, IDC IIT Bombay)
10.30 AM – 11.00 AM	Chandrashekhar Wyawahare, ( Director Futuring Design) “Case studies from Futuring Design”
11.00 AM – 11.15 AM	Q and A
11.15 AM – 11.45 AM	Tea Break
11.45 AM – 12.15 PM	Shaunak Jog, (Concept artist and Graphic designer) “Illustration and concept art etc”
12.15 AM – 12.45 PM	Prahlad Kakkar (Director, Genesis Film Production)
12.45 PM – 1.00 PM	Q and A
1.00 PM – 2.30 PM	Lunch Break
Afternoon Session :	Chairperson: Vikas Satawalekar (Former Director, NID, Ahmedabad)
2.30 PM – 3.00 PM	Balaji Rengarajan (Industrial Designer, Revolution Motors, USA Visiting Professor, Industrial Design, ITESM, Mexico)
3.00 PM – 3.30 PM	Jean Philippe Salar (Chief, Renault’s Mumbai studio, India)
3.30 PM – 3.45 PM	Q and A
3.30 PM – 4.15 PM	Tea Break
4.15 PM – 4.45 PM	Sreejit Unnikrishanan (Head, User Experience Design, Google India)
4.45 PM – 5.15 PM	Abhishek Singh (Animation Film maker and graphic novelist)
5.15 PM – 5.30 PM	Q and A
5.30 PM – 6.00 PM	End Session tea
DAY ENDS

Day 2, Tuesday 9th June 2009

9.30 AM - 10.00 AM	Welcome tea
Morning Session :	Chairperson: Sudarshan Dheer (CEO, Graphic Communication Concepts, Mumbai)
10.00 AM - 10.30 AM	Satyajit Vetoskar (Head of Design, VIP Industries)
10.30 AM – 11.00 AM	Prakash Moorthy (Head of Animation, Meditech, India)
11.00 AM – 11.15 AM	Q and A
11.15 AM – 11.45 AM	Tea Break
11.45 AM – 12.15 PM	Satish Gokhale (Director, Design Directions) “Science and Simmulation in Design: Case study of an airway design for dry powder inhaler”
12.15 AM – 12.45 PM	Amit Chaudhari & Deepak Menon (Head, User Experience Design of Server and Tools Division,Microsoft India Development Centre, Hyderabad ) & (Group UX Manager, Microsoft India Development Centre, Hyderabad )
12.45 PM – 1.00 PM	Q and A
1.00 PM – 2.30 PM	Lunch Break
Afternoon Session:	Chairperson: Dr. Ajanta Sen, (International Director, Solar Projects, india)
2.30 PM – 3.00 PM	Sandeep Datar (Director, User Experience Design at Yahoo! India "Beyond Classic Usability: How Insights and Data Analytics Drive Design”
3.00 PM – 3.30 PM	Vishal Anand (Technical director, Tata Elxsi VCL) “3D Animation Feature Films”
3.30 PM – 3.45 PM	Q and A
3.30 PM – 4.15 PM	Tea Break
4.15 PM – 4.45 PM	Neelam Chhiber (Founder Director, Industreecrafts Pvt Ltd)
4.45 PM – 5.15 PM	Hemant Morparia (Cartoonist and Journalist, Mumbai)
5.15 PM – 5.30 PM	Q and A
5.30 PM – 6.00 PM	End session tea