Institute ID – IC202217445
IIC
Objectives
- Create and sustain innovation and entrepreneurship culture in campus.
- Streamline and strengthen innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in campus.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Establish Synergy and coherency among various departments and units and better mobile resources to support innovation and entrepreneurship.
- Plan, develop and support institution in formation and implementation of innovation and entrepreneurship policies at the institute level.
- Plan and conduct various time-bounded innovation and entrepreneurship promotion activities round the year to generate awareness on innovation and startup.
- Encourage, recognize and reward students, faculty members and staffs for their engagement, involvement and supporting innovation and entrepreneurship achievements.
- Facilitate intra-institutional and inter-institutional interactions and partnership to promote interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary innovations and entrepreneurial teams.
- Network, collaborate, and partnership with ecosystem enablers at the regional, state and national level and support system development to provide easy access to resource to innovators and entrepreneurs.
- Plan, build, manage and mobilize resources for the pre-incubation and incubation facility and service support creation.
- Plan and conduct challenges, competitions, hackathons in the campus and encourage students to participate.
- Create innovation repository of ideas, innovations, startups at the Institute level (YUKTI) and provide support to them and connect/linkage with ecosystem enablers for incubation, investment, IP and technology transfer service support.
- Nominate faculty members of the IIC to undergo Innovation Ambassador Training and encourage them to perform post-training tasks such as delivering expert talks on innovation and startup, engage in mentoring role etc. as prescribed for the Innovation Ambassadors.
- Train and build capacity of faculty members in innovation and entrepreneurship to play a hybrid role as mentor, drive IIC activities, innovator and entrepreneur.
- Organize interactions with entrepreneurs, investors, ecosystem enablers and create a pool of experts to mentor student innovators & entrepreneurs.
- Extend mentoring support to other IIC institutions and encourage HEIs to join the IIC network.
| No | Member Name | Designation | Role | Responsibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Dhiren P. Shah | Principal | President | Govern all activities under IIC |
| 2 | Dr. Bhumika C. Desai | Asso. Professor | Vice president | Govern and coordinate all activities under IIC |
| 3 | Dr.Vinod D. Ramani | Assoc. Professor | Convener, IPR Activity Co-oridinator | 1.Communicate all activities under IIC among faculty students, faculty and MIC 2.IPR Activity |
| 4 | Mr. Dipayan Tarafder | Asst. Professor | Innovation Activity Co-oridinator | Innovation Activity |
| 5 | Dr. Devendra J. Vaishnav | Asst.. Professor | Start up activity Co-oridinator | Start up activity |
| 6 | Mr. Yahya Ali Moolla | Asst.. Professor | Internship activity Co-oridinator | Internship activity |
| 7 | Mr. Nirmal T. Mehta | Asst. Professor | Social Media coordinator | Social media coordination |
| 8 | Dr Praful D Bharadia | Professor, L.M. College Of Pharmacy, Coordinator, Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP), LMCP Nodal Centre, Mentor, Atal Incubation Centre, LMCP- AIC Foundation, Ahmedabad College in Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Incubation Center (External Member) | Provide mentoring, incubation guidance and business network support. |
| 9 | Mr Kamlesh Zota | Director, Zota health care limited, Surat | Expert from Industry (External Member) | As Technical Expert and mentor to the institute students |
| 10 | Mr Nirmal Kumar shah | Debt Manager at ICICI Bank, Surat | Bank / Investor (External member) | Educate students about loan schemes, grant, and investments regarding startup and entrepreneurship |