ACS Interactions: Ideas to Impact
Date: April 24, 2026
Time: 2:30 PM–4:00 PM, IST
Overview
Join us for an exclusive meeting by IIT Hyderabad and ACS on intellectual property, focused on empowering researchers to transform everyday ideas into impactful innovations.
Program | April 24, 2026
Host & Moderator: Prof. Mudrika Khandelwal, Professor, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Organizer: Bact-O-Connect 3.0
02:30 PM–02:45 PM
Welcome and opening remarks:
- Dr. Parul Garg, Program Specialist, Global Strategy of Society Programs (GSSP), American Chemical Society (ACS International India)
02:45 PM–3:00 PM
Setting the context: Translational Research and Societal Impact
Speaker: Prof. Mudrika Khandelwal, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India
03:00 PM–4:00 PM
Featured Talk: An Introduction to Intellectual Property: From Everyday life to Innovation
Speaker: Dr. Tripta Saini, PhD (IIT Delhi), Ex DuPont, Intellectual Property Expert, India
A practical and accessible introduction to intellectual property (IP), illustrating how IP influences everyday products, supports innovation journeys, and enables researchers and creators to translate ideas into impact.
*All registered participants will receive a certificate of participation.
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