FDP & PDP

The Faculty & Professional Development Program (FDP & PDP) titled “Unlocking Innovation: Empowering Educators and Researchers through IPR” is a one-week online initiative organized by the Society for Progressive Learning & Research in collaboration with CSIR-IMMT Bhubaneswar. The program focuses on key aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and innovation in research. It aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of educators and researchers through expert-led sessions, practical insights, and hands-on learning.

Unlocking Innovation: Empowering Educators and Researchers through IPR

The Society for Progressive Learning & Research, in collaboration with CSIR–IMMT Bhubaneswar, Odisha (Research Lab of Ministry of Science and Technology), organises a One Week Online Professional Development Program (FDP & PDP) titled “Unlocking Innovation: Empowering Educators and Researchers through IPR”.

This program is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical understanding of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), covering key areas such as Innovation in Research, Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patent Filing & Prosecution. The sessions are delivered by experienced scientists and experts including Dr. T Pavan Kumar, Dr. Saurabh Yadav, Dr. Shikha Rastogi, Dr. Kapil Arya, and Dr. Ajayta Agarwal.

Organized by

Society for Progressive Learning & Research (SPLR)
In collaboration with CSIR–IMMT Bhubaneswar, Odisha, a premier research laboratory under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.

The organizing institutions are dedicated to promoting academic excellence, innovation, and research-driven learning. Through collaborative initiatives like FDP & PDP programs, they aim to empower educators, researchers, and professionals with practical knowledge in emerging domains such as Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).

About the Conference

The one-week online Faculty & Professional Development Program (FDP & PDP) titled “Unlocking Innovation: Empowering Educators and Researchers through IPR” is designed to enhance understanding of Intellectual Property Rights and its application in academics and research.

The conference covers essential topics including IPR overview, patents, copyrights, trademarks, and patent filing processes, delivered by experienced scientists and subject experts. Participants will gain practical insights, hands-on exposure, and research-oriented skills.