SPECIAL INDUSTRY TRACK(SIT)

PROGRAM OVERVIEWo Industry Forums for Students, Young Professionals & Women-in-Engineering (SYW)

+ Industry speakers share pain spots & academia innovate together for solutions. + Provide students with real world research topics and/or possible internship opportunities.+ Academia work on real world problems with research outcome required by industry.

o Cross pollinating Industry and SYW via industry/entrepreneur/Start-ups related sessions

+ CEO Forum/Panels with representation from CII, FICCI, Kerala Startup Mission & NASSCOM.+ Experience sharing by young local entrepreneurs.+ Startup fundamentals & need-to-know introduced by industry leaders. + Pitching competitions by SYW startup teams and Matchup with investors/VCs.

o Access to technologies and talents, YP/WIE through engagement within Industries' booth

+ Local HR/Recruiters to sponsor YP/WIE activities.+ Sponsor SIT attendees for local industry visits.

o Further Industry/SYW Engagement

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Fostering Industry/Academia Networking under Vibrant Industry 4.0 Landscape

Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, 9AM-5PM

IEEE Region 10 IEEE Kerala Section

IEEE Region 10 IEEE Kerala Section

S I T C h a i r s / C o - C h a i r s+ Chris Gwo Giun Lee, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan (clee@mail.ncku.edu.tw)+ Takako Hashimoto, Chiba University of Commerce, Japan (takako@cuc.ac.jp)+ Amit Kumar, BioAxis DNA Research Centre (P) Ltd, India (amitkr@ieee.org)+ Nirmal Nair, University of Auckland, New Zealand (n.nair@auckland.ac.nz) + Shahim Baker, Baker & Grey, Kochi, India (shahim@ieee.org)+ Stefan Mozar, IEEE Australia Council, Australia (s.mozar@ieee.org)+ Andy Chen, REDDS Capital, USA (andy.chen@ieee.org)+ Harish Mysore, IEEE India Operations, India (h.mysore@ieee.org)

REGISTRAT IO No Individual Registration (TENCON participants can join SIT with out any registration)

+ $100 (international attendee) or ₹5000 for non-members

+ $75 (international attendee) or ₹4000 for IEEE members or Student Members

o Industry Registration (including a booth)

+ $250 (₹17500) for Start-up/MSME (1 Pass for SIT)

+ $500 (₹35000) for other industry in India (2 Passes for SIT)

+ $750 for Industry outside India (2 Passes for SIT)

Hotel Grand Hyatt,Kochi, Kerala

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