Conference-Tentative Technical Programme

Time Session Topic
8:00-9:00AM Registration
9:00-10:00AM Inauguration
10:00-10:30AM Tea Break
Chemical Safety and Security – General Perspectives
10:30-1:00PM Technical Session I Chairman, Dr. Manmohan Parida, Director, DRDE-DRDO Gwalior &
Co Chair Dr. Chitra Rajgopal, Director, COE, IIT Delhi
10:30-11:00AM L1 Chemical Safety and Security, Health & Environment
Dr. G.V.M. Sharma (Chief Scientist (Retired) at CSIR-IICT)
11:00-11:30AM L2 Chemical Classification, Safety Data
Dr. K. Srinivas (Sr. P. Scientist, CSIR-IICT)
11:30-12:00PM L3 Occupational Hazard, Exposure Limits
Dr. K. Srinivas (Sr. P. Scientist, CSIR-IICT)
12:00-12:30PM L4 Areas of Concern
12:30-1:00PM L5 Culture, Ethics and Communication
1:00-2:00PM Lunch
Chemical Safety and Chemical Security
2:00-5:30PM Technical Session II Chairman, Dr. Srinivasa Reddy Director, IICT, Hyderabad
Co-Chair Dr. G.V.M. Sharma (Chief Scientist (Retired) at CSIR-IICT)
2:00-2:45PM L6 Chemical Safety
Mr. P. Manoharan (CSIR-IICT)
2:45-3:30PM L7 Chemical Security
Dr. S. Prabhakar (Sr. P. Scientist & Chair, CSIR-IICT)
3:30-4:00PM L8 Chemical Security: International Co-operation, Convention & Treaties
Dr. Ram Narayanan
4:00-4:30PM Tea Break
4:30-5:00PM L9 Chemical Security: Export Control, Regulations
Dr. Ram Narayanan
5:00-5:30PM L10 Chemical Life Cycle, Supply-Chain
5:30-5:45PM Discussion/Conclusion
Time Session Topic
Chairman Dr. Kanna Sinivasan, Director, CSMCRI, Bhavnagar,
Co-Chair Dr. M.R.V.S. Murty (Ex. Consultant and Scientist OPCW)
9:00-11:00AM Technical Session III Emergency Preparedness &   Response
9:00-9:30AM L11 Chemical Safety – Risk Assessment &   Management
9:30-10:00AM L12 Chemical Security – Risk Assessment &   Management
Dr. Ram Narayanan (Advisor, Indian Chemical Council)
10:00-10:30AM L13 Emergency Preparedness & Response
Dr. Vijayinder Singh (Security Matter Expert)
10:30-11:00AM Tea Break
Chairman Dr. Narhari Shastry, Director, NEIST, Jorhat,
Co-Chair, Dr. S. Prabhakar (Sr. P. Scientist & Chair, CSIR-IICT)
11:00-1:00PM Technical Session IV Environment, Safety, Governance
11:00-11:30AM L14 Management of Natural Resources
11:30-12:00PM L15 Waste Management, Recycling
12:00-12:30PM L16 Energy Efficiency, Renewable Fuels
12:30-1:00PM L17 Social Impact & Governance
1:00-2:00PM Lunch
Chairman, Dr. Santasabuj Das, Director, NIOH-ICMR Ahmedabad
Co-Chair, Dr. K. Ravindranath (Former ,Chief Scientist at CSIR-IICT)
2:00-4:00PM Technical Session V Advances in Science &   Technology
2:00-2:30PM L18 Chemical/Nano/Optical Sensors
2:30-3:00PM L19 Devices for Detection
3:00-3:30PM L20 Analytical Methods – Environmental &   Biomedical
Dr. S. Prabhakar (Sr. P. Scientist & Chair, CSIR-IICT)
3:30-4:00PM L21 Green Chemistry & Chemical Alternatives
4:00-4:30PM Tea Break
Chairman, Mr. Arvind Kumar, Director, CFEES, DRDO, New Delhi
Co-Chair Dr. S. Prabhakar (Sr. P. Scientist & Chair, CSIR-IICT)
4:30-5:30PM Technical Session VI Surveillance, Accidents, Incidents
4:30-5:00PM L22 CWC Inspections, Proficiency Tests and Designated Laboratories
Dr. M.R.V.S. Murty (Ex. Consultant and Scientist OPCW)
5:00-5:30PM L23 CWC Investigations and Chemical Forensics
Dr. M.R.V.S. Murty (Ex. Consultant and Scientist OPCW)
5:30-5:45PM Discussion/Conclusion
Time Session Topic
Chairman, Director General, PDEU, Gandhinagar;
Co-Chair, Dr. Ram Narayanan (Advisor, Indian Chemical Council)
9:00-11:00AM Technical Session VII Emerging Technologies, Cyber Security
9:00-9:30AM L24 Network & Data Security
9:30-10:00PM L25 Facility Security
Dr. K. Ravindranath (Former ,Chief Scientist at CSIR-IICT)
10:00-10:30PM L26 Emerging Technologies/AI
Dr. K. Ravindranath (Former ,Chief Scientist at CSIR-IICT)
10:30-11:00AM Tea Break
11:00-12:30PM Open Floor Session Feedback and Outcome of the Conference
NACS - Future Plans and Activities
12:30-1:00PM Closing Ceremony
1:00PM Lunch