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32nd UPASICON 2026 — 1st, 2nd & 3rd November 2026

Day 1

Pre-Conference CME & Hands-on Workshops

1st November 2026

Time Event / Theme Resource Person / Speakers Venue
08:00–09:00 am Registration & Breakfast — —
09:00–01:00 pm 1) “Microscopic Wonders” (Brush Up Your Histological Techniques) — Hands-on: Block Preparation; Haematoxylin & Eosin (H&E) staining; Special Staining Dr. Anita Rani (Professor, KGMU) LT-1 (Briefing) / Histology Laboratory (Hands-on)
09:00–01:00 pm 2) “Preserving the Past” (Hook up with Traditional to Modern Embalming Techniques) — Hands-on: Gravity Method; Pressure Embalming; Multiflex Injection Technique Dr. Rakesh Diwan (Professor, KGMU) LT-2 (Briefing) / Dissection Hall (Hands-on)
01:00–02:00 pm Lunch — —
02:00–06:00 pm 3) “Image-J” (Hands-on Workshop on Micrometry) Dr. Yogesh Ashok Sontakke (Professor, JIPMER) Council Hall
02:00–06:00 pm 4) “OSTEOSYMPHONY” (Hands-on Workshop on Good Quality Bone Preparation from Embalmed Cadaveric Parts) Dr. Ashish Kumar Nayyar (Professor, AIIMS Jodhpur) LT-1 (Briefing) / Dissection Hall (Hands-on)
07:00–09:00 pm Executive Committee Meeting — —
09:00 pm onwards Dinner — —
Day 2

Main Conference Day-1

2nd November 2026

Time Event / Theme Resource Person / Speakers Venue
08:00–09:00 am Registration & Breakfast — —
09:00–10:00 am Symposium “Neurofrenzy” — Journey from Neuroanatomy Laboratory Establishment till becoming a good Neurosurgeon Dr. Rajan Bhatnagar (Professor and Head, RMLIMS); Dr. Biswabina Ray (Professor, AIIMS Kalyani); Dr. Archana Rani (Professor, KGMU); Dr. Nidhi Sunhare (Assistant Professor, AIIMS Patna); Dr. Deepak Kumar Singh (Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, RMLIMS) —
10:00–10:30 am Oration “Anthropometry” — A Roadmap from Laboratory Establishment to High Impact Research Dr. C.S. Ramesh Babu (Rtd. Professor & Head, LLRM, Meerut) —
10:30–12:00 pm Inaugural Session Guests: Dr. D. R. Singh; Dr. Naresh Chandra; Dr. Ashok Sahay; Dr. P. K. Sharma; Dr. Vishram Singh; Dr. C. S. Ramesh Babu; Dr. Ram Ji; Dr. R.J. Thomas; Dr. Siddique; Dr. Nafis Ahmad Farooqui —
12:00–01:00 pm Symposium “Genoblast” — From Establishing a basic Cytogenetics as well as Embryology Laboratory to becoming a Good Clinical Geneticist / Embryologist Dr. Royna Singh (Professor, IMS BHU); Dr. Rema Dada (Prof., AIIMS Delhi); Dr. Brijendra Singh (Professor & Head, AIIMS Rishikesh); Dr. Navbir Pasricha (Prof., RMLIMS); Dr. Rakesh Kr. Verma (Prof., KGMU); Dr. Sushma Tomar (Professor, KGMU); Dr. Rashmi Malhotra (Asst. Prof., AIIMS Rishikesh) —
01:00–02:00 pm Lunch — —
02:00–03:00 pm Award Session — —
03:00–05:00 pm Scientific Session & Poster Presentation — —
05:00–06:00 pm General Body Meeting (GBM) — —
07:00 pm onwards Gala Dinner — —
Day 3

Main Conference Day-2

3rd November 2026

Time Event / Theme Resource Person / Speakers Venue
05:00–07:00 am Ram Mandir Visit — —
08:00–09:00 am Registration & Breakfast — —
09:00–09:30 am Talk — Modernization of Anatomy – A Roadmap from LT to OPD Dr. M. K. Pant (Professor, GMC Haldwani) —
09:30–10:00 am Talk — Leveling Up Learning: Game-Based Strategies in Anatomy Education Dr. R. Chitra (Professor & Head, SMC Vijayawada) —
10:00–11:00 am Panel Discussion “Battle of Generations” — Meeting the Challenges & Demands of Gen-Z Moderator: Dr. Anita Rani (Professor, KGMU). Panelists: Dr. Jyoti Chopra (Professor, KGMU); Dr. R. Chitra (Professor & Head, SMC Vijayawada); Dr. Shweta Singh (Prof. & Head, HIMS); Dr. Prerna (Prof. & Head, TSM); Dr. Jasmeen V. Shaikh (Prof. & Head, HIMS, Varanasi); Students —
11:00–12:00 Noon Scientific Session / Poster Presentation — —
12:00–01:00 pm Valedictory Session — —
01:00–02:00 pm Lunch — —
03:00 pm onwards Optional Ayodhya Darshan — —