{"id":38,"date":"2017-01-15T14:42:02","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T14:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/ieom2018\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2026-09-13T13:31:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T13:31:55","slug":"panels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/india2026\/panels\/","title":{"rendered":"Panels"},"content":{"rendered":"

Panels<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n

All authors, speakers, panelists, presenters, and attendees are required to register and pay the conference fee to participate in the IEOM Conference:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Submission Link: https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=1lT6RL5<\/a>
\nRegistration Link: https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=b0OaOpL<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

November 5, 2:00 – 3:15 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Women Leadership in Industry and Academia Panel<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Panel Chair<\/p>\n

BESTIU VC<\/p>\n

Panel Speakers<\/p>\n

\n

November 5, 3:30 – 4:45 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

AI in Engineering Education and Impacts of ChatGPT<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Panel Chair<\/p>\n

Dr. Affan Badar, USA<\/p>\n

Panel Speakers<\/p>\n

Dr. Manzoor, JNTUH<\/p>\n

\n

November 5, 5:00 – 6:00 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Student Panel – IEOM Student Chapters<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Panel Chair<\/p>\n

Dr. Qutubuddin SM, PDA College of Engineering<\/p>\n

Panel Speakers<\/p>\n

\n

November 6, 2:00 – 3:15 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Industry 4.0 and Precision Manufacturing Panel<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Panel Chair<\/p>\n

Dr. Bhandarkar<\/p>\n

Panel Speakers<\/p>\n

\n

November 6, 3:30 – 4:45 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Global Supply Chain and Logistics Panel<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Panel Chair<\/p>\n

Dr. Shekar Babu<\/p>\n

Panel Speakers<\/p>\n

\n

November 6, 5:00 – 6:00 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Panel<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Panel Chair<\/p>\n

\"\"Depesh Banik <\/strong>
\nProject Management professional <\/strong>
\nWebb Fontaine<\/strong>
\nIndia<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Depesh Banik is an experienced Project Management professional at Webb Fontaine, with over a decade of experience in managing and coordinating IT, ERP, Supply Chain, Logistics, System Integration, Consulting, Customs, Trade, and E-commerce projects.<\/p>\n

He works closely with project managers, teams, and stakeholders to ensure the smooth execution and successful delivery of technical and enterprise projects. He is certified as a Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) and PMI Agile Certified Professional (PMI-ACP), and also holds a Certified Professional in Logistics Management credential from ISCEA, USA.<\/p>\n

Academically, he holds two MBA degrees, specializing in System & Marketing Management from Bangalore University and Management Information Systems from the University of Dhaka.<\/p>\n

Alongside his professional responsibilities, he actively mentors, trains, and coaches startups through the KIIT-Technology Business Incubator, supporting entrepreneurs in developing and executing effective business and marketing strategies. His work focuses on using technology, innovation, and project management to address complex business challenges and create value for organizations and stakeholders.<\/p>\n

Panel Speakers<\/p>\n

\n

November 7, 3:00 – 5:00 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

AI-Ready Academia: Preparing Talent for Tomorrow\u2019s Industry – Panel<\/span><\/h2>\n

Panel Chair<\/p>\n

Panel Speakers<\/p>\n

BEST IU – Deans and Directors<\/p>\n

\n

Lean Six Sigma Workshop by Dr. Ahad Ali, USA<\/strong><\/h2>\n

November 7, 2026 – Morning at BESTIU campus<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Panels All authors, speakers, panelists, presenters, and attendees are required to register and pay the conference fee to participate in the IEOM Conference: Submission Link: https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/abstract\/index.cfm?ID=1lT6RL5 Registration Link: https:\/\/www.xcdsystem.com\/IEOM\/attendee\/index.cfm?ID=b0OaOpL November 5, 2:00 – 3:15 pm Women Leadership in Industry and Academia Panel Panel Chair BESTIU VC Panel Speakers November 5, 3:30 – 4:45 pm AI […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/india2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/india2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/india2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/india2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/india2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":89,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/india2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2295,"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/india2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions\/2295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ieomsociety.org\/india2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}