Theme - Towards Smarter and Greener Energy Sector in Socially Responsible Way
Objectives of the Conclave
- To bring experts from industry and academia together, brainstorm, identify the research problems in the focused areas of CoEOGE
- To examine the detailed pathways available for attaining the zero-emission target, developments happening globally, and identify a roadmap which is specific to Indian conditions
- As a platform to present the research projects undertaken by CoE-OGE
Details of each session held can be seen in the following table:
| Sessions | Session Name | Date | Time | Recorded Videos |
| 1 | Enhancing the sustainable oil & gas production from Indian reserves | 29th Nov 2021 | 3 pm to 6 pm | Session 1 |
| 2 | Refineries of Tomorrow: Smart, Green, Integrated, and Efficient | 30th Nov 2021 | 3 pm to 6 pm | Session 2 |
| 3 | Biofuels and bio-refineries | 01st Dec 2021 | 3 pm to 6 pm | Session 3 |
| 4 | Sustainable Wastewater Management | 15th Dec 2021 | 3 pm to 6 pm | Session 4 |
| 5 | Monitoring and Surveillance of Oil and Gas transportation and storage infrastructure | 16th Dec 2021 | 3 pm to 6 pm | Session 5 |
| 6 | Climate change: Transformation of Energy Sector | 17th Dec 2021 | 3 pm to 6 pm | Session 6 |
Speakers
Session 1 Speakers
Dr. Timothy S. Collett
Senior Scientist Central Energy Resources Science Center, USGS
Dr. Pinakadhar Mohapatra
Former Director E Cairn Vedanta
Dr. N K Verma
Former Director E ONGC, MD, OVL
Dr. Satyam Priyadarshy
Chief Data Scientist at Halliburton, NYSE: HAL
Shri. USD Pandey
Former Executive Director, Chief Geophysical services
Session 2 Speakers
Dr. Partha Maitra
President-Strategy & Initiatives, RIL
Dr. Ajit Sapre
Group President, RIL
Mr. V. Ravikumar
CGM (R&D), BPCL
Mr. Rajiv Aggrawal
ED (Technical), EIL
Mr. Tarun Vakil
Director of Hydrogen Technology, Nippon Sanso Holding Corporation
Session 2: Panelist for Panel Discussion
Dr. S S V Ramakumar
Director (R&D), IOCL
Mr. Vinod Shenoy
Director (Refineries), HPCL
Smt. Vartika Shukla
CMD & Director (Technical), EIL
Dr. M. O. Garg
President R&D Refining and Petrochemicals, RIL
Session 3 Speakers
Dr Deepak Tuli
IOCL(R&D)
Dr. Pramod Kumbhar
Praj Industries Ltd.
Dr. Jennifer Holmgren
CEO, LanzaTech
Dr. Anil Kumar Sinha
Principal Scientist, CSIR IIP
Mr. Ashish Kumar
MD, VERBIO
Session 3: Panelist for Panel Discussion
Dr. Ghanshyam Deshpande
President-Tech. and Engg. at Praj Industries
Prof. S Dasappa
IISc, Banglore
Dr. Ajit Sapre
Group President, RIL
Prof. Srinivas Seethamraju
Dept. of Energy Science and Engg., IIT Bombay
Session 4 Speakers
Dr. J.P. Gupta
Chairman, Environmental Impact Assessment, MoEFCC
Dr. S. Venkata Mohan
Principal Scientist at CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad
Dr. Manoj Upreti
Chief Research Manager (Biotechnology) at IOCL R&D Centre
Dr. Jayant Joshi
Group General Manager (EWS & Sustainability Division) EIL
Session 4: Panelist for Panel Discussion
Dr. Deepak Palekar
Director, STEP Pvt Ltd.
Dr. J S Sharma
Member-EAC-Industry II, MOEFCC, Former GGM-Head Environment, ONGC
Shri. A Tirupati Naidu
Chief General Manager- Technical , Visakh Refinery, HPCL
Shri. Amit Thakkar
Scientist D, CPCB, Vadodara
Session 5 Speakers
Prof. Krishnan Balasubramanian
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras
Mr. Manas Nagi
Ideaforge Technology Pvt. Ltd.
Prof. Sridharakumar Narsimhan
Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras
Dr. Ramgopal. T.
Senior Principal Engineer at DNV
Dr. D. Parvatalu
ONGC Energy Centre
Prof. Asim Tewari
Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay
Dr. J. P. Sinha
ED (Eastern Region Pipeline), IOCL
Mr. Ravi Someswarudu
ED(O&M), GAIL
Session 6 Speakers
Dr. Ramchandra Rao
General Manager, (R&D) HPCL
Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu
Director of CSIR - IMMT
Shri. Gaurav Srivastava
Executive Director, IHS Markit
Shri. Sachin Chugh
CRM & CEA to Dir (R&D), IOCL
Prof. Sebastian C Peter
Associate Professor, (JNCASR), Bangalore
Smt. Usha Suresh
Sr. Economic Advisor- MoPNG