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In Association with: IEEE & EMBS Bangalore Section
Title: Quantum Computing for Enhanced Cybersecurity in Healthcare and Electronic Systems
Date: 21st July 2025 to 25th July 2025
Time: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Venue: 3rd Floor Seminar Hall, ACS College of Engineering
Mode: Hybrid (Online + Offline)
Organized by:
Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security), and
Electronics and Communication Engineering

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Day 1

The 5-Day FDP on Quantum Computing & Cybersecurity commenced with an insightful keynote by Mr. Veerendra Shetty, Founder – Visukhi Innotech & Chair – IEEE EMBS Bangalore.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to CEO Sri. C.N. Seetharam Sir for gracing the occasion, and to our Rector Sir, Principal Sir, Registrar Sir, and Vice Principal Madam for their presence and support.

Day 3

Session 1 & 2

Date: 23 July 2025
Time: 09:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Venue: ACS College of Engineering
Mode: Hybrid (Online & Offline)

Session 1 & 2

Topic: Security Blockchains in the Era of Post‑Quantum Cryptography
Resource Person: Dr. Shrirang Ambaji Kulkarni,
Assistant Director – Examinations & Associate Professor, MIT Bengaluru

Session 3

Date: 23rd July 2025
Time: 01:30 PM – 03:30 PM Venue: ACS College of Engineering
Mode: Hybrid (Online & Offline)
Topic: Challenges in Digital Healthcare: An Ethical Perspective
Resource Person: Dr. Roshan Joy Martis,
Associate Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication, Manipal Institute of Technology, Bengaluru

Day 4: Faculty Development Programme (FDP)

Topic: Quantum Computing for Enhanced Cybersecurity in Healthcare and Electronic Systems
Date: 24th July 2025
Time: 09:30 AM – 03:30 PM
Mode: Hybrid (Online & Offline)
Venue: ACS College of Engineering

Session 1:

Topic: RISC-V and Edge Computing, and Quantum Paradigms
Resource Person: Mr. C. P. Umashankar
Chief Technology Officer, M/s. Silicon Micro Systems, Bengaluru

Session 2:

Topic: Quantum Computing
Resource Person: Mr. Harsha Neelakantha
Senior Manager – Education, M/s. Silicon Microsystems, Bengaluru

Day 5: Faculty Development Programme (FDP)

Date: 25th July 2025
Time: 09:30 AM – 03:30 PM
Mode: Hybrid (Online & Offline)
The final day featured two insightful sessions:
Dr. T. Srinivas, Professor, ECE, IISc Bengaluru, spoke on Quantum Information Technology Using Photonics, highlighting the integration of photonics in quantum computing.
Dr. S. N. Deepa, Associate Professor, EE, NIT Calicut, presented a session on Writing Proposals and Research Fund, guiding faculty on effective strategies for securing research grants.
The FDP concluded on a high note, with participants gaining valuable exposure to futuristic technologies and academic advancement strategies.