Shri Jain Vidya Prasarak Mandal's,

Rasiklal M.Dhariwal Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research,

Chinchwad Pune 411019

(Approved by AICTE, PCI, DTE code PH6823, SPPU, & Accredited with A+ Grade with CGPA 3.46)

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Rasiklal M. Dhariwal Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research

Institution’s Innovation Council


About IIC  :- 

Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India has established ‘MoE’s Innovation Cell (MIC)’ to systematically foster the culture of Innovation among all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The primary mandate of MIC is to encourage, inspire and nurture young students by supporting them to work with new ideas and transform them into prototypes while they are informative years.

MIC has envisioned encouraging creation of ‘Institution’s Innovation Council (IICs) across selected HEIs. A network of IICs is established to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the Institution through multitudinous modes leading to an innovation promotion ecosystem in the campuses.  MIC has established Institution's Innovation Council in more than 2700 Institutions till December 2021.

Major Focus :- 

  • To create a vibrant local innovation ecosystem.
  • Start-up supporting mechanism in HEIs.
  • Prepare institute for Atal Ranking of institutions on innovation achievements framework.
  • Establish function ecosystem for scouting ideas and pre-incubation of ideas.
  • Develop better cognitive ability among students

 Functions of IIC:- 

 

  • To conduct various Innovations, IPR and entrepreneurship-related activities prescribed by MIC in time bound fashion.
  • Identify and reward innovations and share success stories.
  • Organize periodic workshops/ seminars/ interactions with entrepreneurs, investors, professionals and create a mentor pool for student innovators.
  • Network with peers and national entrepreneurship development organizations.
  • Create an Institution’s Innovation portal to highlight innovative projects carried out by institution’s faculty and students.
  • Organize Hackathons, idea competition, mini-challenges etc. with the involvement of industries.

Constitution :- Institution’s Innovation Council

A.Y. 2023-24 

Sr.No

Name of Member

Designation of Member

Contact Number

1

Dr. Sanjay G. Walode

President

020-27459191

2

Dr. Shweta P. Ghode

Vice President

9767240481

3

Ms. Sayali M. Deth

Convener

9665005437

4

Dr. Priyanka S. Chaudhari

Innovation  activity coordinator (Faculty) & IPR activity coordinator (Faculty)

8983438029

5

Dr. Sameer H. Lakade

Internship coordinator (Faculty) & NIRF(The National Institutional Ranking Framework)

9403171201

6

Mrs. Kishori C. Hol

Start-up activity coordinator (Faculty)

9766458553

7

Mr. Raghunath P. Raut

Social media coordinator (Faculty)

9922253733

8

Dr. Aniket A. Garud

ARIIA coordinator (Faculty)

(Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements)

8459001921

9

Dr. Vishnu S. Neharkar

Member

9970291515

10

Mr. Dhiraj V. Panke

Member

7038829989

11

Mr. Sachin D. Rede

Member

9763005735

External Members(Minimum 3 representative)

12

Dr. Anil M. Pethe

IP Expert/ Patent expert

8879212188

13

Mr. SagarAgrawal

Start-up/ Alumni Entrepreneur/ expert

8149725003

14

Mr. Shridhar Joshi

Expert from nearby Industry/ Industry association/ Ecosystem Enablers /expert

9822024408

15

-

FI/ Bank/ Investor/ Angel Investor/ VC /expert

-

16

-

Incubation centre expert

-

Student Representation (Volunteers)

17

Mr. RaviranjanPathak

Students Representative Final Year B. Pharm

7028263490

18

Mr. AyushUpadhya

Students Representative Third Year B. Pharm

9156715108

19

Mr. Ranjit Jain

Students Representative Second Year B. Pharm

9356760037

20

Mr. Suyog Jain

Students Representative First Year B. Pharm

7219796870