Plenary Session – Alternative Energy & Mining               

Break Out Sessions

Mr. J. Sheridan, CEO, Ballard Power – “Exciting Uses of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Products in Growth Markets”      

Mr. S K Garg, Chairman & Managing Director, NHPC Ltd. – “Hydro Development in India & Opportunities”             

 Mr. Allen Wright, Executive Director & CEO, Coal Association of Canada                                  

Mr. Ajit Ranade, Group Chief Economist, Aditya Birla Group – “India’s Mining Outlook”  

Doing Business in Maharashtra – Okanagan  Room                                 

Mr. Rajiv Jalota, CEO, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation, Maharashtra

Plenary Session – Education, Biotech, Lifesciences & ICT

Networking – Oak Room, Okanagan Room

Mr. Don Avison, President, The University President’s Council 

Dr. Arvind Lali, Coordinator, DBT-UICT Centre of Energy Biosciences & Professor of Chemical Engineering – “Innovation in Modern Bio Pharmaceutical Industry” 

Ms. Karimah Es Sabar, President & CEO, Lifesciences, British Columbia 

Dr. Rintu Bannerjee, Prof of Molecular Biology Agriculture & Food Engineering Department – “A beacon to the global zenith : Microbes in bioscience & bio technology”. 

Mr. G P Singh, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 

Keynote Presentation by Mr. Graham Whitmarsh, Head Climate Change Secretariat, Government of British Columbia  ICT – Okanagan Room           

Dr. V Prakash, Director, Central Food Technological Research Institute

Dr. Vinod Juneja, Managing Director, Binani Group of Industries