Falling Walls Lab India 2018
© DWIH New Delhi
Event Information
April 7, 2018
Kolkata
Organizer(s): DWIH - German Centre for Research and Innovation New Delhi, Jadavpur University
The DAAD – German Academic Exchange Service and DWIH – German House for Research and Innovation New Delhi, together with the Jadavpur University Kolkata, bring to you the next edition of the Falling Walls Lab India 2018. This initiative is supported by the Federal Foreign Office, Germany.
Falling Walls Lab is a unique competition that provides young researchers and entrepreneurs a platform to present their research project business plan or social initiative. The challenge is to present this in just 3 minutes!
The winner gets to compete with Falling Walls Lab winners from across the world at the global Lab finale that takes place in Berlin on 8 November 2018, and also gets a ticket to the prestigious Falling Walls Conference on 9 November where leaders from science, industry and policy-making meet. The trip to Berlin is financed by the DWIH – German House for Research and Innovation New Delhi.
Agenda
| Time | Programme | |
| 14:15 h – 15:00 h | Registrations | |
| 15:00 h – 15:30 h | Welcome Address | |
| 15:30 h – 16:15 h | Presentations 1-8 | |
| 16:15 h – 16:45 h | Networking Break | |
| 16:45 h – 17:30 h | Presentations 9-16 | |
| 17:30 h – 18:00 h | Lecture / Concert | |
| 18:00 h – 18:30 h | Award ceremony |
Participants
| Participant | Project |
| Aashish Raj ATL Bilaspur |
Breaking the Wall of Potable Water Deprivation |
| Abhinav Vashistha Sonant technologies Pvt Ltd |
Breaking the Wall of Hearing and/or Speech Disability |
| Amit Kumar IES College of Technology, Bhopal |
Breaking the Wall of Health Sector |
| Amit Lokhande Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai |
Breaking the Wall of Phosphorous Diagnosis in Cattle |
| Anisha Krishna Kumar National Institute of Technology, Warangal |
Breaking the Wall of Scarce and Unaffordable Healthcare |
| Bhawana Singh CSIR – Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute |
Breaking the Wall of Sensor for Aero-acoustic Application |
| Bidushi Sarkar Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru |
Breaking the Wall of Hydrogen Energy using Water Electrolysis |
| Mayurakshi Mondal Jadavpur University |
Breaking the Wall of Hydrogen Generation from Biomass |
| Muthu Mariappan H. National Engineering College, Kovilpatti |
Breaking the Wall of Hearing Impairment |
| Sohini Bhattacharyya Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research |
Breaking the Wall of Conventional Fossil Fuels |
| Soumya Mondal Jadavpur University |
Breaking the Wall of Energy Conservation |
| Soumyabrata Roy Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research |
Breaking the Wall of Climate Change |
| Dr. Sudipa Mondal National Institute of Technology, Durgapur |
Breaking the Wall of Chemo Resistance in Cancer Chemotherapy |
| Veera Shanthi Ram M National Engineering College, Kovilpatti |
Breaking the Wall of Inconvenience in Grading Coconuts |
| Vivek Ghate Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Breaking the Wall of Toxicity |
| Vivek Ojha Jadavpur University |
Breaking the Wall of Water Crisis |
Registration
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Event Report
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