Global expertise · Shared blue future

Keynote & Guest Speakers

Meet the researchers, practitioners and institutional leaders joining the International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability (ICBEOS 2027), 26–27 February 2027 at IIT Kharagpur Research Park, Kolkata.

Section 01

Keynote Speakers

International perspectives in fisheries engineering, sustainable aquaculture, ocean infrastructure and blue economy development.

Portrait of Dr. Low Ying Min, National University of Singapore, Singapore — ICBEOS 2027, International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability, 26–27 February 2027.
Keynote Speaker

Dr. Low Ying Min

Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Director, Ocean Infrastructures and Renewables Cluster, College of Design and Engineering · National University of Singapore · Singapore

Dr. Harrison Charo Karisa, Senior Fisheries Specialist in Aquaculture at the World Bank Group — ICBEOS 2027, International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability, 26–27 February 2027.
Keynote Speaker

Dr. Harrison Charo Karisa

Senior Fisheries Specialist (Aquaculture)

World Bank Group · International

Portrait of Dr. Farshad Shishehchian, Blue Aqua International Group, Singapore, speaking on Beyond Traditional Farming: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Aquaculture at ICBEOS 2027, 26–27 February 2027.
Keynote Speaker

Dr. Farshad Shishehchian

CEO and Founder, Blue Aqua International Group

Singapore

Talk: Beyond Traditional Farming: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Aquaculture

Dr. Narottam Prasad Sahu, Director of ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, India — ICBEOS 2027, International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability, 26–27 February 2027.
Keynote Speaker

Dr. Narottam Prasad Sahu

Director, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE)

India

Dr. Pramoda K. Sahoo, Director of ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, India — ICBEOS 2027, International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability, 26–27 February 2027.
Keynote Speaker

Dr. Pramoda K. Sahoo

Director, ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA)

India

Prof. M. C. Ghangrekar, Director of National Institute of Technology Puducherry, India — ICBEOS 2027, International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability, 26–27 February 2027.
Keynote Speaker

Prof. M. M. Ghangrekar

Director, National Institute of Technology Puducherry

India

Dr. Bijay Kumar Behera, Chief Executive of the National Fisheries Development Board, India — ICBEOS 2027, International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability, 26–27 February 2027.
Keynote Speaker

Dr. Bijay Kumar Behera

Chief Executive, National Fisheries Development Board

India

Dr. P. Krishnan, Director of the Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation, India — ICBEOS 2027, International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability, 26–27 February 2027.
Keynote Speaker

Dr. P. Krishnan

Director, Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO)

India

Slobodian Vladimir, CEO of the Institute of Environmental Survey, Planning and Assessment, Russia — ICBEOS 2027, International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability, 26–27 February 2027.
Keynote Speaker

Slobodian Vladimir

CEO, Institute of Environmental Survey, Planning and Assessment (IESPA)

Russia

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Akihiko Matsuda

Researcher, National Research Institute of Fisheries Engineering

Fisheries Research and Education Agency · Japan

Invited Speakers
Prof. Swatantra Pratap, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India — invited speaker at ICBEOS 2027, International Conference on Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainability, 26–27 February 2027.
Invited Speaker

Prof. Swatantra Pratap Singh

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

India

Section 02

Distinguished Guests

Section 03

Special Guests

Institutional guests and department leadership

Additional special guests, including former IIT leadership and department representatives, will be featured here as their participation is confirmed.

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