Prof. S.V. Raghavan, Scientific Secretary in the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chief Architect of India's National Knowledge Network (NKN), and chairs the Technical Advisory Committee for National Optical Fiber Network (NOFN). |
Bibliometrics and Research Performance Measurement of Indian Universities Speaker: Ms. Sarah Huggett Manager, Elsevier Analytical Services |
Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism in Research Speaker: Mr James Thorley Director of International Sales (Asia, Latin America, Africa) International Office 6-8 Charlotte Square Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4XF |
Dr Karmeshu, Professor, School of Computer & Systems Sciences, JNU New Delhi, India. | Dr H Anil Kumar. Library and Information ScienceIIM Ahmedabad, Gujarat India. | ||
Mr Peter Burnhill Director of EDINA, www.edina.ac.uk, the Jisc/UK centre for digital expertise and service delivery at the University of Edinburgh (Scotland, UK). |
Ms Kathleen Shearer Executive Director, Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) and Research Associate, CARL and RDC. |
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Dr. Uma Kanjilal, Professor of Library and Information Science and Director I/C of Advanced Centre of Informatics and Innovative Learning (ACIIL), Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi India. | Ms Kate Vasili Kate is the Copyright Officer at Middlesex University and has been working in copyright for 17 years. Kate is currently a member of Universities UK/Guild HE Licence negotiating group, of various CLA Licence working groups and regularly posts on the LIS-Copyseek mail list which primarily acts as a forum for discussing copyright and licensing issues across the UK Higher and Further Education sectors. |
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Mr Prashant Arya, Technical Solutions Consultant for YouTube Partnerships at Google in India. Prior to joining Google in Mar 2011, he spent 10 years working as a developer, solution consultant and then as a product manager in telecom enterprise domain. | Mr Ashwani Sharma heads University Relations for Google India. He is responsible for promotion of world-class Computer Science research and he also works with a few large-scale education initiatives like the NPTEL project and the NMEICT. He has more than 12 years experience in University Relations and Software Engineering. | ||
Dr. Arun Kumar Chakraborty, Director General, Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation(RRRLF) | Dr. Jagtar Singh, Head, DLIS, Punjabi University | ||
Dr. Ramesh Gaur, University Librarian, Jawaharlal Nehru University | Dr. R K Chaddha, Additional Secretary, Parliament of India | ||
Dr. T. S. Kumbhar, Librarian, Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar | Mandy A. Taha is currently an Open Access Consultant in Arab States, DOAJ Editor for Arabic Journals and working with other entities as AIMS and e_LIS.
Ms. Taha was working as a research librarian and a project leader at the library of Alexandria during 2001-2015 and was responsible on the project of "Setting the Standards and Guidelines for the Arab Libraries and Information Specialists", at IFLA Centre for Arabic Speaking Libraries (IFLA-CASL), the library of Alexandria, Egypt. |
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Dr. J. K. Vijayakumar,University Library - Collections & Information Services Manager |