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ABOUT >> MANAGEMENT |
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Jayashree Vyas Managing Director of Shree Mahila SEWA Sahakari Bank Ltd.  |
 During her tenure of more than 2 decades with SEWA Bank, she has implemented multitudinous products in savings, loans as well as insurance and pension, making sure that all of the products respond to life cycle needs of poor women. She is a pioneer in introducing micro insurance and micro pension for unorganized sector. Vyas, is keenly interested in empowerment of women, and contributes in field also by facilitation of other organizations. Her contributions as Chair of Sadhan, Chair of Citi Center of Financial Literacy, Chair of Invest India Micro Pension Services, member of WWB Board of Trustees, Board of Director at National Housing Bank, Board Member at CED and many others is evidence of her commitment and dedication for a better world for poor women in the unorganized sector. |
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| Bijal Bhatt Coordinator of Mahila Housing SEWA Trust |
 With over 12 years of experience in housing issues for the poor, Bijal is a civil engineer who oversees a housing services organization promoted by SEWA. |
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| H Harish Hande, Managing Director of SELCO |
 with Neville Williams in 1995. Dr. Hande earned his Doctorate in Energy Engineering (solar specialty) at the University of Massachusetts (Lowell). He has an undergraduate degree in Energy Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur. Dr. Hande serves on the boards of many organizations, both national and international. |
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| Breakfast |
| 8:30-9:30 |
Jim Spudich, Stanford University
A personal perspective: Pursue a vision, let biology drive technology, development, maintain curiosity, optimism and perseverance, and capitalize on chance observations
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| 9:30-10:00 |
Break |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Obaid Siddiqi, NCBS, Bangalore
Thoughts on the trajectory of Indian biosciences
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| 10:30-11:00 |
K. VijayRagahavan, Director of the NCBS, Bangalore
Overview and perspective of the meeting
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| 11:00-12:00 pm |
Discussions of future |
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