Theme: SHADOW

TEDxMSRIT strives to bring together people from different walks of life and uniting them to form a community that brings about new ideas. Our reputed line of speakers are a part of this community that we're trying to build. The speakers are monumental in contributing ideas that were instrumental in changing their lives for the better! Come and witness this attempt of the TEDxMSRIT family and be a part of it!

DES, Hi-Tech Seminar Hall, M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Technology
MSR College Road
MSR Nagar
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560054
India

Dr. Naveen Bagalkot

He is an Interaction design researcher with a background in Architecture, Industrial Design and Interaction Design. A PhD Scholar from IT University, Copenhagen, Dr. Naveen has worked in the field of Human Computer Interaction(HCI), which lies in the intersection of the domain of designing pervasive and mobile technologies for self-care, and the domain of designing for embodied interaction.

Dr.Sarthak Kamath

Dr.Sarthak Kamath,junior resident in Psychiatry at KIMS hospital. He has diagnosed with DMD(Duchenne's muscular dystrophy ). To reach his current position , it has been a long and arduous journey.

Mr. Prashanth Visweswaran

Prashanth is a regular speaker in trade shows, industry conferences and universities. Prashanth is passionate about developing entrepreneurs and is committed to supporting and directing the next generation to become successful entrepreneurs. Prashanth resides in Princeton New Jersey with his wife Shobana, son Tarun, daughter Maya and dog Jack. He is very fond of animals and is a proud father of 3 dogs, 11 cows and 5 calves.

Mr. SANJAY KOPPIKAR

Mr. Sanjay Koppikar is a Bangalore based entrepreneur, author,Evangelist/motivational speaker and Rotarian. He is the CEO of Quadwave, A global software solutions. He is a published author of two books "Bangalored" and "Divided Minds"

Mr. Satish Perumal

Born and raised in a South Indian middle class Military family, Satish Perumal has had a roller coaster journey from engineering, to advertising and finally to stand up comedy. His humor basically describes his journey from birth till date.

Ms. Priyanka Diwaakar

32-year-old RJ Priyanka, happens to be the First Transgender Radio Jockey of the country. She works as Community Reporter and Radio Journalist at Radio Active CR 90.4 MHz, Bangalore. She hosts shows called Yarivaru ( Regarding sexual minority community), Trash Talk, Active Bangalore, Animal Instincts, ALF.

Ms. Shilok Mukkati

Shilok Mukkati, is a Community Radio Journalist at Radio Active CR 90.4 MHz, Bangalore. She hosts a show called 'Colourful Kamanabillu' which focuses on Queer Community and 'Chai Lines' , a show about poets' community. Shilok is also a co-host of the reputed women centric show called Active Women.

Ms. Shilok and Ms. Priyanka Mukkati and Diwaakar

Shilok Mukkati, is a Community Radio Journalist at Radio Active CR 90.4 MHz, Bangalore. She hosts a show called 'Colourful Kamanabillu' which focuses on Queer Community and 'Chai Lines' , a show about poets' community. Shilok is also a co-host of the reputed women centric show called Active Women. 32-year-old RJ Priyanka, happens to be the First Transgender Radio Jockey of the country. She works as Community Reporter and Radio Journalist at Radio Active CR 90.4 MHz, Bangalore. She hosts shows called Yarivaru ( Regarding sexual minority community), Trash Talk, Active Bangalore, Animal Instincts, ALF.

Ms. Shilok Mukkati and Ms. Priyanka Diwaakar

Shilok Mukkati, is a Community Radio Journalist at Radio Active CR 90.4 MHz, Bangalore. She hosts a show called 'Colourful Kamanabillu' which focuses on Queer Community and 'Chai Lines' , a show about poets' community. Shilok is also a co-host of the reputed women centric show called Active Women. 32-year-old RJ Priyanka, happens to be the First Transgender Radio Jockey of the country. She works as Community Reporter and Radio Journalist at Radio Active CR 90.4 MHz, Bangalore. She hosts shows called Yarivaru ( Regarding sexual minority community), Trash Talk, Active Bangalore, Animal Instincts, ALF.

N SANTOSH HEGDE

Santosh Hegde is one of the well known personalities of the field of justice who has served India effortlessly in order to make it corruption free and a better place to live. He has many titles to him, namely Chief Justice of India, the solicitor general of India and a Lokayukta member(anti corruption organisation) in the state of Karnataka.

Sugandha Sukrutaraj

Sugandha Sukrutaraj, founder of AMBA and author of its curriculum, is an Ashoka fellow with 14 years in developing sustainable livelihood solutions for adults with moderate to severe intellectual disability, with focus on visual data entry, peer training and supervision.