Masters’ Union

The Next Gene

Join the Conversation. Become a part of the bio-revolution.

Saturday

19th Sept 2026

Masters' Union Campus

DLF Cyberpark

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Why Attend?

Learn

From Nobel laureates, leading researchers, and innovators in bioscience.

Discover

Breakthroughs shaping the future of healthcare and biotechnology.

Experience

Hands-on labs, demos, and immersive scientific showcases.

Network

With startups, investors, and leaders across the bioscience ecosystem.

Who Should Attend

Academic Researchers
Students & Scholars
Public Health Experts
Single-Cell & Spatial Biologists
Human Genomics Researchers
Precision Medicine Experts
Infectious Disease & AMR Experts
Agri-Genomics & Crop Science Experts
Drug Discovery Scientists
Clinical & Translational Scientists
Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs
Healthtech/ Biotech Decision Makers

Agenda

Fireside Chats

Revealing Soon

Panel Discussions

Revealing Soon

BioHackathon

Tackle real-world life science challenges with mentorship from top experts and practical problem-solving.

BioScience Startup Pitches

Witness emerging bioscience founders showcase their innovations to secure funding from judges and investors.

Hands-On Experiments

Roll up your sleeves and directly test new-age lab equipment, protocols, and biotech software.

Awards

Celebrate individuals & organizations pushing the boundaries of BioScience.

Exhibitions

Explore a bustling floor where companies display their latest tools, platforms & more.

Experience Zone

Step inside spaces built to let you see, touch, and play with complex biology.

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Industry Visionaries

Dr. Ashok Gopinath

Partner, Genome Development, Strand Life Sciences

Dr. Aditi Bhattacharya

Global VP, Clinical Development, AiZtech Labs

Agragesh Ramani

Co-founder and CEO, AcrannoLife Genomics

Saloni Godbole Tewari

Co-founder and CEO, Occamy Bioscience

Prem Iyangar

MD, Life Sciences, Accenture

Dr. Taslimarif Saiyed

Director and CEO, C-CAMP, Dept of Biotech, Govt of India

Dr. Rajaram Iyer

EVP, Laurus Labs

Dr. Hemlata Wadhwani Bhatia

Founder & CEO, NeiLife Biosciences

Dr. Arani Chatterjee

President, Cadila Pharmaceuticals

Abhijit Basak

VP, New Product Launch, Alkem Laboratories

Anondeep Ganguly

Co-Founder, PREDICT.FIT

Anuradha Acharya

CEO, Mapmygenome

Dhruv Bhasin

Co-Founder, Arata

Dhruv Madhok

Co-Founder, Arata

Dr. Jitendra Kumar

Former MD, BIRAC, Dept of Biotech, Govt of India

Kavitha Iyer Rodrigues

Founder and CEO, Zumutor Biologics Inc.

Praveen K. Gupta

Managing Director, Premas LifeSciences

Surendran Chemmenkotil

MD & CEO, Metropolis Healthcare Limited

Dr. Shailpriya

VP, SteerX

Dr. Vishal Gandhi

Founder & CEO, BIORx Venture Advisors Pvt. Ltd.

Natasha Malpani

Founder & GP, Boundless Ventures

Padmaja Ruparel

Co-Founder, Indian Angel Network

Priyank Garg

IC Member, NextVerse Ventures

Dr. Praj Shendge

Founder at THOP: THE HUMAN OPTIMISATION PROTOCOL

Andrew Silvanus

Account Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Stan Serrao

Founder & CMD, Welocity Genetics

Scientific Pioneers

Dr. Kumaraswamy Thangaraj

Padma Shri Awardee; Senior Geneticist, CCMB, Govt of India

Dr. David Sinclair

Professor, Dept of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Shashi Kumar

Scientist, Synthetic Biology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Dr. Sudhir Krishna

Biologist and Professor, National Centre for Biological Sciences

Dr. Vaijayanti Gupta

Chief Scientific Officer, CrisprBits

Dr. Shrinidhi Nathany

Consultant, Molecular Hematology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute

Dr. Villoo Morawala Patell

Scientist, Genomics and Longevity

Dr. Rupak Roy

Research Scientist and VP, R&D, SHRM Biotechnologies

Debojyoti Chakraborty

Principal Scientist, CSIR-IGIB

Deepak Saini

Professor, Indian Institute of Science

Dr. Anupam Chhabra

Director, Cartogene Therapeutics

Dr. Dinesh Kundu

Director & Co-founder, East Ocyon Bio Private Limited

Dr. Jugnu Jain

Co-founder and CEO, Sapien Biosciences

Dr. Nickhil Jakatdar

CEO, GeneOath Diagnostics

Prasun Chatterjee

Additional Professor, AIIMS, New Delhi (GoI)

Salawadi Easwaran Li

Associate Vice President, Academic Dean, Biocon Academy

Moumita Nandy

Senior Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Nandy's Mind Studio

Dr. Arpit Bansal

Cancer Surgeon & Longevity Expert · Director, Jeevan Jyoti Multispeciality Hospital

FAQs

The Next Gene will take place on 19 September 2026 at the Masters' Union Campus, DLF Cyberpark, Gurugram.
The summit is designed for students, researchers, healthcare professionals, founders, clinicians, scientists, investors, educators, and anyone interested in the future of biosciences and healthcare innovation.
If you are a student at Masters' Union or Tetr College of Business, your entry is fully sponsored and on the house. If you are joining us from another institution or as a professional delegate, you can secure your spot by purchasing an affordable student or professional pass through our registration portal.
Your digital pass is delivered instantly via email as soon as your payment is confirmed. Please check your inbox (and your "Promotions" or "Spam" folders) for your unique QR code. If your ticket hasn't arrived within 10 minutes, simply reach out to our support team at thenextgene@mastersunion.org, and we'll get it sorted!