The NextGen Biosummit Odisha 2025 serves as a collaborative platform that brings together the brightest minds from academia, industry, startups, and policy-making circles. With Odisha’s vision to make Odisha a prosperous state by 2036 , It provides a unique opportunity to exchange insights, discuss cutting-edge developments, and shape the mission and vision of the Biotechnology sector in Odisha and beyond.
Release of an anthology, “Vigyan Shree Odisha” which will showcase various facets of science and technology
Event Objective
- Showcase the latest innovations in biotechnology
- Promote Odisha as a hub for biotech research and development
- Foster relation between biotech companies, academy, government, entrepreneurs
- Attracting investment to Odisha’s biotech sector
- Developing a skilled workforce
- Sustainability and Climate resilience
- Robust ecosystem for a potential growth in Biotech sector
Event Highlights
Engaging Discussions
Hear from thought leaders, academicians, innovators, and policy influencers shaping the future of biotechnology.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with key stakeholders from the academic, industrial, and entrepreneurial sectors.
Collaborative Sessions
Participate in discussions that aim to identify the challenges and opportunities in the biotech landscape.
Awards celebrating
Innovative biotech research and startups.
Honoring Excellence
Honoring in the fields of biotechnology, science, and technology.
Investment Opportunities
Showcasing Odisha as a prime destination for biotech investments.
Event Programme
- Event Inauguration
- Launch of Vigyan Shree Odisha Book
- Keynote Session
- Panel Discussions
- Lunch
- Networking and Collaborations
- Investor Appeals and Startup pitch sessions
- Refreshments
- Awards and Recognitions
- Closing Ceremony and Thanks note
Event Segments
Bio Agriculture
Bio Pesticides, Bio Fertilizer, Hybrid Crops, Transgenics, Tissue Culture, Molecular Breeding
Pharma
Vaccines, Therapeutics, Diagnostic
Industries
Biofuels, Bioenergy, Enzymes, Nutraceuticals
Services
Clinical Trial Services, Custom Manufacturing, Custom Research
Informatics
Software & Database, Services Data Analytics, AI & ML
MedTech
Healthcare and Medical Devices
Other Emerging Areas
Biomining, Marine Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology & Bio-derived Structural Materials, Medical Devices & Diagnostics, AI/ML in Biotechnology, Antimicrobial Resistance, Multi-omics for Health, Cell and Gene Therapies for Rare Diseases, Space Biotechnology
Key Advisory Committee
Dr. Harsh Vardhan Batra – (Retd.)
Senior Advisor in the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India
Former Director, Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), DRDO
Additional Director, DFRL, Mysore;
Senior Scientific Officer, National Institute of Immunology
Professor Madaswamy Moni
Professor Emeritus and Chairman,
Centre for Agricultural Informatics and e-Governance Research Studies (CAIRS)
Shobhit Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed to be University) Meerut &
Former Director General, National Informatics Centre, Government of India, New Delhi
Former Chief Advisor IT for Agriculture Department GOI
Dr. Pintoo Ganguly
GSFC University: Served as Dean
30+ Years Industry Experience
Ph. D Institute Of Chemical Technology
PGDM Indian Institue Of Management, Calcutta
Dr.Hrushikesha Senapati
Former Dean & Director (Residential Instruction), Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar
Chairman: ICAR-NICRA, ATARI (Kolkata, Guwahati & Barapani), RAC (IISS, Bhopal)
Member: ICAR QRT (IIHR, IISS, CIARI, CISF), RAC (CRIDA, IISS, NBSS & LUP, SBI, NRINEHR)
Technical Committee Member: ICAR-NAHEP (World Bank)
Abhik Biswas
Co-Founder and CTO of Prakat Solutions Inc
Key technology leader at Dalrada Corporation.
30+ years of experience,
Forbes Technology Council, recognizing his contributions to the tech industry and leadership in inclusive design and software engineering
Anil K Kandhi
CEO CSPL
Director AILPL
20+ Industry Experience
Representative for Red Shift Energy
Key Takeaways
The event promises valuable insights from leaders, networking opportunities, and a collective effort towards shaping a sustainable biotech ecosystem in Odisha and beyond.
Get in Touch
Your Participation will be invaluable in making the event a resounding success. We hope you can make sometime for this landmark event and work together to accelerate the growth of Odisha’s Science and Technology ecosystem.
Please feel free to contact us to discuss this opportunity further. We look forward to your positive response