PLENARY SESSIONS
It’s the intellectual “center stage”, where eminent speakers deliver keynote addresses, unveil groundbreaking discoveries, and set the tone for the event’s deeper explorations. It is the heartbeat of every event, pulsing with vision, curiosity and bold discourse. Moreover, it is a platform for you to engage with pioneers of our time, listen to their experiences and revolutionary ideas, delve into unexplored frontiers, and spark conversations destined to echo far beyond. Through these plenary sessions, we seek to provide an you unparalleled and distinctive experience, enriching your knowledge and broadening your horizons.
PLENARY SESSION 1- 11th Oct 2025
MALLEABLE MINDS: A Glance Into Neural Adaptability
Unlock the untapped power of your brain in this immersive journey into the intricacies of the neural pathways. Join the pioneers of neuroplasticity as they unveil extraordinary ways our neurons rewire and adapt- defying all limits. As we dive into the core of the human brain, discover exclusive strategies to harness this incredible force, which will empower you to be the master of your own mind.
Meet our Speakers
DR. BABY CHAKRAPANI P.S
Dr. Baby Chakrapani, a pioneering neuroscientist and an international scholar, leads cutting-edge research in brain regeneration and neurodegeneration with leading over 36 high-impact publications. As Honorary Director of the Centre of Neuroscience at CUSAT and patent holder for a novel Parkinson’s treatment, he drives India’s neuroscientific progress forward.
DR. HARSHA HALAHALLI N
Dr. Harsha, a distinguished neurophysiologist and educator, is Registrar of NITTE and Professor of Physiology at KS Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore. Trained at JIPMER and NIMHANS, his research explores neural connectivity’s role in learning, perception, and memory. Bridging neuroscience with innovative teaching, he pioneers digital labs and modern assessments, inspiring the next generation of medical professionals.
PLENARY SESSION 2- 12th Oct 2025
FUTURE DOC 2.0:
The Unexplored Curriculum
A peek into the hidden curriculum—the skill of maintaining balance. Discover how to integrate your personal passions with the rigorous demands of medical school and learn why cultivating versatility is essential to be successful in the field of medicine.
Meet our Speaker
DR. ADITYA SANJAY GUPTA
Describing himself as a “part-time YouTuber, full-time nerd,” Dr. Adithya Sanjay Gupta does not shy away from showcasing both the grind and the glory of medical life. A consultant in Pediatric Hematology–Oncology with MBBS, MD, and DM from the one of nation’s most prestigious institutions- AIIMS Delhi, he now works at the intersection of advanced clinical care and medical education. His youtube channel, with over 4.5 lakh subscribers and more than 500 videos, is a part diary, part guidebook, and part pep talk for anyone navigating the grueling road to becoming a doctor. Dr Gupta has truly carved out a unique niche-not just as a physician, but as a storyteller, mentor, and motivator to thousands of aspiring doctors.
