Theme: "Talk of Tomorrow"

TEDxJiwajiUniversity is a local, independently organized event at Jiwaji University in Gwalior that strives to re-create the unique experience found at TED, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers congregate to share what they are most passionate about. At its core, the fundamental goal of TED and Jiwaji University is to foster and spread great ideas.

Galav Sabhagar
Jiwaji University
Mahalgaon
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, 474011
India

Abhinishtha Mishra

Abhinishtha is a 7th standard girl and she's a Singing Sensation of Gwalior, with her beautiful voice she can attract any one.

Arun Kumar Pati

Quantum Physicist

Arun Kumar Pati is an Indian physicist notable for his research in quantum information and computation, the theory of geometric phases and its applications, as well as quantum mechanics. He has made pioneering contributions in the area of quantum information. He is considered an important physicist in the field of quantum information and quantum computation in India, perhaps the first.

Krishan Gupta

MD, Organic Wellness

Starting the Journey Froma Management trainee to Founder / Managing Director ofOrganic Wellness Products Private Limited has been full of learning’s , Overcoming obstacle’s and of-course lot of fun. Passing out as Gold Medalist from LIT Nagpur in Chemical Technology , Krishan has worked in companies like Colgate Palmolive , Gillette, Godrej, Benckiser in India as well as handling critical assignments in Europe and USA. Krishan believes in sharpening his skills regularly and thus added the following qualifications - Executive Marketing Management from IIM Calcutta , MBA (Masters in business administration) , Lead Assessor (ISO 22000) and Instructor in Gemba Kaizen (AOTS Japan). Krishan enjoys working in a multi cultural environment. He is a task master, leads from the front and delegates effectively to deliver time bound results . He is well travelled and has touched shores of over 70 countries. Krishan founded ORGANIC WELLNESS .

Pramod Kale

Padamshri Scientist

Pramod Kale, born on 4th March in 1941 at Pune, was student of Fergusson College in 1956-1958. Later he went to M. S. University, Vadodara for his B. Sc. Physics degree which he obtained in 1960. He obtained his M. Sc. Physics (Electronics) degree in 1962 from Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. Pramod Kale had worked with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for over thirty two years (1962-1994) during which he held various leadership positions. He started his work on satellite tracking at the Physical Research Laboratory - PRL, Ahmedabad in 1960 and was a member of the first team sent to Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA, USA for training in launching sounding rockets in 1963 and establishing the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station – TERLS. The first rocket flight took place in 1963 from TERLS on 21st November 1963. He had worked as a Research Student with Dr. Vikram Sarabhai at PRL, Ahmedabad for three years 1962 – 1965.

Rashmin Pulekar

Meditator- The Art of Living

Rashmin Pulekar is The Art of Living Faculty. Also he is a Internationally recognised Chess Player.

Sangeeta Shukla

She is Vice-Chancellor of Jiwaji University Gwalior.

Vaibhav Kapoor

Public Policy Specialist

Vaibhav Kapoor works as a Public Policy Specialist at NITI Aayog, the Government of India’s premier policy think tank. He is part of the core team which supports the Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog on various policy matters. He was also part of the team that worked on the the three-year Action Agenda for India which was released in August 2017. Prior to this, he worked in London as an Investment Banker for around 5 years. In addition to this, he has also been instrumental in setting up data-led strategy capability for a couple of ad-tech start-ups in London. Vaibhav holds a Masters in Financial Economics from the University of Oxford and a Bachelor’s degree in engineering from Panjab University Chandigarh.

Vibhu Walia

Public Speaker

Vibhu Walia is a young public-speaker and a published researcher. He got his first research paper published at seventeen years of age and was honored with “International Young Scientist Award” at Delhi University for the same. He has given two TEDx talks in Delhi and Bengaluru about suicide-awareness. He is currently on a gap year after passing Class 12 from Seth Tek Chand Memorial Public School, Kurukshetra. He dotes instrumental music and enjoys speedcubing. Throughout this year, he has been around the country- delivering talks, doing stand-up comedy, and working for startups.