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| Colloquium 14 November 2008 - Pictures |
Hanseatic India Colloquium
Healthcare, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
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| Welcome
to the 3rd Hanseatic India Colloquium |
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The
Honourable Consul General of India in Hamburg, Dr. Vinod
Kumar, presenting the opening speech. |
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| Mr.
Bernd Reinert, State Secretary, Ministry of Science & Research,
Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany, welcomes the
delegates. |
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Dr.
Christian Ehler, Chairman, Europe India Chamber of Commerce,
Member of European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium, spoke about
the role of the Europe India Chamber of Commerce in promoting
Indo-European Business. |
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| Dr.
Amal Mukhopadhyay, Founder and Director, ELGA Biotech, Hamburg,
and organizer of the Colloquium, spoke about Indo-German
opportunities for collaboration in healthcare. |
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The
captivated audience, including Mr. Steffen Thormann, Project
Manager, HWF, in the front row, during the opening session |
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| Dr.
Tomas Kahn, Head, Expert Team Life Sciences, Deutsche Bank
AG, Frankfurt, gave an insight into the role of the financial
sector in enabling bilateral business activities in healthcare. |
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Mr.
Guido Krupp, CEO & President, AmpTec GmbH, Hamburg, chaired
the 1st business session on Pharmaceutical Research & Development. |
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| Dr.
Rashmi Barbhaiya, CEO & Managing Director, Advinus Therapeutics
Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, impressed us with the improvements
in Research & Development in Indian Pharmaceutical Industry. |
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Mr
Pankaj Patel gave a special presentation on behalf of a delegation
from Gujarat, India, “Gujarat: The Growth Engine of
India”. |
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| Mr. Hans-Ulrich
Baldes, Chairman, Executive Board, WWWS World Wide Water
Systems AG, Hamburg, gave a Special Lecture on “Water
treatment and water supply by reverse osmosis system and
ion exchange”. |
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Mr. Rolf Gunther,
Chairing the 2nd business session on Bioinformatics & Biotechnology,
and Dr. Amal K Mukhopadhyay, Colloquium organizer, are listening
with rapt attention. |
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| Ms. Deepanwita
Chattopadhyay, CEO, ICICI Knowledge Park, Hyderabad, spoke
about life science park as cluster development tools and
used the model of the ICICI Knowledge Park in Hyderabad,
India. |
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Dr. Kathrin
Adlkofer, CEO Norgenta, Hamburg, provided the contrast speaking
about North German cluster of life sciences. |
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| Ms. Anuradha
Acharya, Founder & CEO, Ocimum Biosolutions, Hyderabad,
highlighted the acquisition spree of Indian companies, particularly
her own, talking about going global with Genomics. |
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Dr. Peter Fischer,
CEO, Euroferm, Erlangen, described an innovative approach
in agro-biotechnology for crop protection. |
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| Mr. George Varghese,
Senior Vice President, Diagnostics, Piramal Health Care,
Mumbai, spoke about the current status and future of in vitro
diagnostics in India. |
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Prof. Dr. Oliver
Rentzsch, CEO, MEDREGIO, Lübeck, chaired the 3rd business
session on Diagnostics & Clinic, during the question & answer
session with speaker Mr. George Varghese. |
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| Dr. Deepak Jain,
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Co-Director, Medical
University of Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, gave a very
lively presentation describing his innovative patient-care
technology in cardiovascular complications. developed through
Indo-German research cooperation in medicine. |
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Mr. Stefan Matz,
Director, International Affairs, HWF, Hamburg, closed the
Colloquium with an overview of the economic scenario in Northern
Germany and Hamburg and the services provided by HWF. |
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| Screens were
put up for the audience |
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Co organizers
of the Colloquium, Dr. Amal K. Mukhopadhyay and Mr. Dieter
Grützmacher. |
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| Dr. Deepak Jain
and Dr. Amal K. Mukhopadhyay |
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Left to right:
Mr. Grützmacher, Mrs. Chattopadhyay, Dr. Mukhopadhyay,
Mrs. Mukherjee, Mr. Narayanan, Mrs Jain, Mr. Lieser, Dr.
Jain, Dr. Barbhaiya, Mrs. Barbhaiya, Mr. Gunther |
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| The final highlight
of India Week Hamburg, “Diwali - Festival of Lights” took
place and invitees enjoyed the program. |
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Many speakers
sat together and enjoyed the Diwali program. |
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| Classical Indian
dance Kathak was performed along with live music. |
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Finally the
evening ended with Bollywood extravaganza. |
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