Science Symposium

Room 203AB
Sunday, July 6, 2025
10.30 am to 12.25 pm

SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM: Chair: Dr. Sankar DasGupta; Chair Electrovaya, Prof. Vivekananda University & Adj. Prof. Univ. of Toronto

Time

Science

Time

10.30 am – 11.00 am

Science

AABEA Silicon Valley: Fostering Scientific Innovation Amongst Bengalis in North America

Dr. Jamshed Rahman

President, American Association of Bangladeshi
Engineers & Architects (AABEA) Silicon Valley

Senior Staff, Apple iCloud

Dr. Shafiq Abedin

Secretary, AABEA Silicon Valley

Senior Researcher, IBM AI/ML

Time

11.00 am – 11.15 am

Science

AI in Healthcare and Pharma

Tina Chakrabarty

Change Leader

Canada’s 40 Under 40

Head of Enterprise Data Governance, Sanofi

Time

11.15 am – 11.30 am

Science

Aging and Mortality: Cambridge to Kolkata

Dr. James Jacobs

University of Toronto

Time

11.30 am – 11.45 am

Science

Climate Change and Heat Resilience: A Plan for Kolkata

Dr. Dipak DasGupta

Senior Fellow, TERI

Lead Scientist, IPCC (UN)

Time

11.45 am – 12.00 pm

Science

Critical Materials: A Transformation in North America

Dr. Barun Gorain

CEO, Ore2Metal

Time

12.00 pm – 12.15 pm

Science

$5 Trillion Energy Transformation: Batteries, Nuclear, Solar, and Wind

Dr. Rajshekar DasGupta

CEO, Electrovaya (NASDAQ & TSX listed: ELVA)

Time

12.15 pm – 12.30 pm

Science

Deep Time: Earth’s Geologic Journey from Eternity to Homo sapiens

Dr. Santosh Ghosh

Retired International Petroleum & Coal Geologist

Researcher, Univ. Faculty, Govt. Advisor, Author

Emeritus Member, A.A.P.G., USA

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