Workshop on Properties/Process Design & Development

The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) of ABIPER, Bangalore, organized a workshop on Properties/process design & development organized by institutional innovation council (IIC) on 3rd June 2026 at 11:30 AM in the ABIPER Seminar Hall. The event focused on product development lifecycles, advanced process engineering, and modern smart systems.

Key Event Proceedings

• Inaugural Address: The Master of Ceremonies, Ms. Rupchi Sangam (Department of Chemistry), commenced the session by thanking the Honourable Chairman Sir, Director Sir, and Vice-Principal Sowjanya Ma’am. She then introduced the guest speaker and handed over the session control.
• Expert Speaker: Dr. Naveen Kumar C, Professor and HOD of Computer Science and Engineering at Aditya College of Engineering and Technology. He is an expert in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Data Science, with a strong focus on cultivating student innovation and academic excellence.
• Leadership Team: The seminar was organized under the guidance of Dr. B. A. Vishwanath (Chairman, ABIPER), Dr. Sowjanya Battu (Convenor, IIC), and Mrs. Pinki Verma and Archana P.G. (Co-ordinator, IIC).

Key Technical Highlights

The presentation provided a structured engineering roadmap for taking conceptual designs into scalable, market-ready products:

1. Product Development Foundations: Evaluation of key properties including physical, chemical, mechanical, thermal, and electrical metrics, alongside performance and reliability testing.
2. Process Design Methodology: Application of a systematic execution workflow: Problem Identification          Requirement Analysis        Concept Generation       Prototype Development        Testing & Validation           Implementation
3. Smart Technologies & Industry 4.0: Integration of CAD/CAM tools for digital modelling, simulation software to test stress, and AI, ML, and IoT implementations for automated smart manufacturing.
4. Quality, Innovation & IPR: Emphasis on continuous quality assurance, process control, user-centered design thinking, entrepreneurship, and the critical importance of filing patents (IPR).

1. Industrial Execution & Challenges: Analysis of case studies on automation alongside real-world design constraints:

Conclusion

The workshop concluded with an interactive Q&A session and a vote of thanks. It successfully provided students and faculty with a practical roadmap to bridge pharmaceutical science with modern engineering innovation, design thinking, and intellectual property protection.