Gujarat Technological University

Organizes

Multidisciplinary
International Conference
_______________________________________________
Engineering - Pharmacy - Management

14th – 16th March 2019 | GTU, Ahmedabad, India

 ABOUT GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL ABOUT SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING &
UNIVERSITY (GTU) TECHNOLOGY (SET)
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Gujarat Technological University is relatively a new In the year of 2017, GTU has started AICTE approved PG
technology University established in the year 2007 by the course, Master of Engineering in Computer discipline
Government of Gujarat vide Gujarat Act No. 20/2007. The (specialization in Cyber Security) and in the year of 2018,
University caters to the entire field of Engineering, another PG course, Master of Engineering in Electronics
Pharmacy, Business & Management Studies and and Communication discipline (specialization in Mobile
Computer Applications in Gujarat State. Today, the Communication and Network Technology) has been
University has more than 4,00,000 students, a large started. Both these courses run under GTU-School of
number of Master's Programs and a robust Doctoral Engineering and Technology (GTU-SET) with the vision
Program. It has about 440 Colleges affiliated to it. Today of providing excellent technical knowledge and preparing
it is the largest University of Gujarat. competent manpower in the respective specialization.

GTU offers an ideal modern educational infrastructure that Following PG Research Centres are merged under GTU
offers a space not only for the administrative work of the School of Engineering.
university but also to conduct workshops and conferences
with all the modern amenities. The University will also 1. Centre for Mobile Computing and Wireless
offer a Research laboratory building and PG Research Technologies (CMCWT)
Centres building very soon. GTU wishes to build an asset
of students who can build a new India, which would stand 2. Centre for Cyber Security (CCS)
for a more harmonious and more humane world, with a 3. Centre for Industrial Design (SID)
better quality of life for all.
4. Centre for Environment & Energy Efficiency Tools
(CE3T)
To encourage Research, Innovation & Globalization, GTU
is continuously involved in organizing seminars, 5. Centre for Infrastructure, Transportation and Water
workshops and conferences at national and international Management (CITWM)
level. Centres like Curriculum Development Centre, 6. Centre for VLSI Design & Embedded Computing
Innovation Council, Integrated Training and Placement of the center for Mechatronics (VLSI)
Cell, PG Research Centres are setup for the constant
development and upgradation of the education at the 7. Centre for Project Management in Chemical
University. GTU has won several awards for such Engineering (CPMCE)
initiatives. The State government brought all the colleges 8. Centre for Environmental and Green
(except constituent units of other universities in the State) Technologies (CEGT)
imparting education in Engineering, Pharmacy, MBA and 9. Centre for Technology Education (CTE)
MCA of the state under one roof with the following
objectives:

 To create institutes and centres of excellence to impart ABOUT SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (GSP)
state-of-the-art education, training and research in the https://www.gtu.ac.in/school_pharmacy.aspx
fields of Science, Technology, Pharmaceuticals and
Management in general.
GTU established GSP from academic year 2017-18. It
 To create capabilities to develop knowledge, skill and offers M.Pharm (Drug Regulatory Affairs) program. The
competence at various levels. program is approved by All India Council for Technical
 To create capabilities to upgrade infrastructure of Education (AICTE) and Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
global standard for education, training and research
Following PG Research Centre is merged under GTU
 To provide inter-relationship for national and
School of Pharmacy.
international participation
 To establish close linkages with industries to make 1. Centre for Pharmaceutical Studies and Drug
teaching, training and research at the University Delivery Technologies (CPSDDT)
relevant to the needs of industries at the national and
international levels.
 ABOUT GRADUATE SCHOOL OF engineering disciplines (e.g. Chemical, Computer,
MANAGEMENT STUDIES (GSMS) Electronics, Mechatronics, Instrumentation & Control,
http://gsms.gtu.ac.in/ Biotechnology etc.).

GTU has established three Post Graduate Schools in the The basic purpose of GTU-ICON2019 particularly
Academic Year 2017-18 and launched various courses. engineering is to provide a platform for (i) researchers to
Graduate School of Management Studies (GSMS) has share their continuing research work in form of research
started with M. Phil in Business Management and paper with academicians, students and respective work
different E-courses like Post Graduate diploma in Digital domain experts (ii) academicians to share their
Marketing, Post Graduate Diploma in Asian business and conceptualized knowledge and its application by
Gandhian Philosophy and Certificate course in E- experiments in form of research paper and (ii) students to
commerce in the Academic Year 2017-18. take advantage of knowledge and expertise of both
research and academic communities so that they can
To promote Internationalization in the Higher Education, contribute in engineering and technological development
three study centres viz. Indo-Canadian, Indo-German and further..
Indo-East Asian Study centres were established. With a
view to provide quality education in the field of Global Sub-Themes
Business, GSMS has started AICTE (All India Council 1. Computer and IT Engineering
for Technical Education, New Delhi) approved MBA ■ Computational and Artificial Intelligence
(International Business) from the Academic Year 2018- ■ Knowledge Management
19. GSMS promotes the research work in field of business ■ Parallel and Distributed Computing
management and facilitate Joint research projects and ■ Cyber Security
foreign study programs in Business Management. ■ Digital Forensics and Incident Response
■ Internet of Things
Following PG Research Centres are merged under ■ Data Science and Computational Analytics
Graduate School of Management Studies. ■ Image Processing
■ Mobile Computing
1. Centre for Global Business Studies (CGBS)
2. Centre for Business Ethics and CSR (CBE) 2. Civil and Environment Engineering
3. Centre for Financial Services (CFS) ■ Advanced Concrete Technology
4. Centre for Marketing Excellence (CME) ■ Earthquake engineering and Seismic Analysis
5. Centre for Governance Systems (CGS) ■ Soil Dynamics
■ Water Resource Engineering
■ GIS and Remote Sensing
ABOUT CONFERENCE ■ Ground Water and Surface Hydrology
■ Environmental Geo-informatics
Emerging issues in Engineering, Pharmacy and
Management studies aims to bring together the faculties, 3. Chemical Engineering
researchers, scientists, engineers, stakeholders and ■ Bio-Materials Chemistry
practitioners of the industry, community and university ■ Energy Materials
professionals and students from all above disciplines to ■ Nanomaterials Chemistry
exchange and share their experiences, new ideas and ■ Porous Material
research results. ■ Analytic Chemistry
■ Medical & Pharmaceutical Chemistry
ABOUT THEMES
4. Electronic and Communication Engineering
I. Theme of Engineering: Scientific Revolution ■ DSP Processor design for AUDIO/VIDEO
through Engineering and Technical Research Applications
■ Embedded System for Electronic Design
Engineering is a continuing process to develop new Automation
technologies or update existing technologies by applying ■ VLSI and Embedded System Design for
basic principles of science. In day-to-day life, people
Telecommunication Applications
expect the technological products for comfort and industry
■ Analog and Digital Signal Processing
also put efforts to develop such technological products
after research during engineering processes. The research ■ Millimeter-Wave Integrated Circuits
may be either in any of the basic engineering disciplines ■ UWB Technology
(e.g. Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical) or in derived ■ Mobile Cellular TV
■ 4G Wireless Networks and Systems
5. Mechanical And Mechatronics Engineering the globe for three days. The conference is the ideal venue
■ Advances in Thermal Sciences & Engineering for to learn about the latest trends shaping the pharma
■ Advances in Materials Science & Engineering industry & Pharmacy practice from pharma experts and
■ Advances in Mechanical Engineering Design & researchers.
Development
By sharing global expertise and collating information the
■ Refrigeration and Air Conditioning GTU ICON 2019 offers research opportunities and
■ Robotics and Mechatronics strengthens knowledge of the scale of the problem of poor
■ Automobile pollution and control management quality medicines and the most affected areas, and raises
vital awareness among key stakeholders. Be on the cutting
6. Electrical Engineering edge of new and often yet-unreleased information and
■ Renewable Energy Sources And Storages discover an area that piques your interest.
■ Energy Efficient Systems
Sub-Themes
■ Soft Computing Techniques in Power Systems ■ Development of safety and Efficacious Drug
■ Renewable Power Conversion Technologies delivery system
■ Advanced VLSI Systems ■ Design and Development of safe and efficacious
■ Power Quality Improvement Techniques drugs
■ Herbal medicines and Formulation in health care
7. Instrumentation and Control Engineering
■ Advances in Analytical Techniques
■ Recent Trends in automation and control system
■ Rational use of drug combinations
■ Optimization & optimal Control
■ Manufacturing of quality medicine and role of
■ Computer vision and artificial intelligence
Drug regulation
■ Recent developments in biomedical and
instrumentation application
III. Theme of Management : Managing Global
■ Signals and image processing Enterprises
■ Control system design and analysis
■ Intelligent and guided control system It is expected that the economy of Asia will be larger than
■ Agriculture, environment, military and space USA and European Union by 2030. Larger population in
Asia provides a larger market for any enterprise operating
application in any part of the world. Organizations will have to focus
on global issues instead of just restricting them for local
II. Theme of Pharmacy: Quality Medicine for markets. Because of this changing scenario of the world
Patient Care economy, scholars of Management will have to study the
managerial skills with global approach. Hence, this
Health care is the second-fastest growing sector worldwide conference theme of ‘Managing Global Enterprises’ aims
and it has largest occupation within the industry. Many to provide opportunity for the researches who are working
view quality health care as the overarching umbrella under on the managerial issues with international aspects in
which patient safety resides. The way to improve patient various areas of management like Finance, Marketing,
safety is to learn about causes of error and use this Human Resource, Operations, Economics etc. Sub-
knowledge to design systems to provide Quality Medicine. themes of the conference are suggestive and not
The quality medicine system has emerged as central to the restrictive as listed below.
development of good healthcare, and require acquisition of
substantive knowledge and skills. The goal of this Sub-Themes
conference is to provide a platform for exchange of ideas 1. Finance and Economics
related to different facts of quality medicine. The ■ International Financial Practices
fundamental aspects to improve the quality of health care ■ International Economics Environment
through patient safety interventions and strategies. ■ Financial Management of Enterprises in Emerging
Economies
The Gujarat Technological University International
■ Global Financial Crisis and World Economy
Conference - 2019 (GTU ICON-2019) will focus on
thought provoking discussion and knowledge sharing on ■ Macroeconomic Practices for Global Market
different aspects of “Quality medicine for patient ■ Green Accounting Practices in Global Environment
care”.The Annual GTU ICON conference is the gathering ■ International Banking Operations
of pharma and healthcare professionals in India and across ■ Digital Currency

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2. Marketing AUTHOR GUIDELINES – GTU-ICON-2019
■ Strategizing Global Marketing Practices Step 1: Author Registration
■ Cross Continent Business Challenges ■ Every author has to register him/herself on website.
■ Customization Vs. Standardization ■ After Registration, author will be allotted unique
■ Green Marketing author code (e.g. AC1001) which will be author's
■ Brand Management identification number for entire conference.
■ Emerging Trends of Global Marketing ■ All fields in the registration are compulsory, and no
■ E-Commerce and Marketing in the digital era changes in the details will be allowed once the
■ Digital platform for international marketing author has registered.
■ If, there are multiple authors for a single paper then
3. HR and Governance Policy every author has to register separately. Every
■ Managing Multicultural Organizational Behaviour author will be given a unique author code which
■ Ensuring Diversity in Multilateral Organizations he/she has to use for various purposes throughout
■ Governance and CSR Practices in Multinational the conference.
Organizations ■ This unique Author Id will be communicated to
■ Leadership and Global Strategy authors by their registered e-mail only. Hence it is
■ Talent Management and Mobility mandatory to give correct mail id
■ Challenges of Ethical Issues in Digital Era
Step 2: Paper Registration
4. IT and Operations ■ After author registration, Paper Title will be
■ Digital Infrastructure and Global Business required to be registered.
■ Offshore Logistics Management ■ Every paper will be allocated unique number
■ Supply Chain Management (e.g.PUN2001), identification code for the
■ Managing Global Business through IT systems Research paper throughout the conference.
■ Challenges of Digital Media Platform ■ If a person is going to submit more than one
■ Big Data Analytics for Global Business paper, then he/she will have to register all the
■ International Competitiveness papers and for every paper he/she will be given
■ Digital and Social Media Marketing unique number.
■ Optimizing Services on Global Platform ■ Every paper should be registered only once
even if there are multiple authors.
5. International Business, Strategy and ■ While registering the Paper, unique author code
Entrepreneurship of all the authors will be required. Once the data
■ International Business Structures and Strategies is submitted by the author, no change in the
■ Innovative Practices to Manage Global Businesses details will be entertained. So it is advisable to
■ Business Models for Entries keep all the author's unique codes ready at the time
■ Role of Entrepreneurship in Global Environment of title registration.
■ Entrepreneurial Skills to compete in Global Market
■ Social Entrepreneurship
Step 3: Abstract Upload
■ Only corresponding author will have to login
■ Entrepreneurial growth, innovation and strategies
with unique paper number/ paper Id and
■ Business Strategies from Start Up to Global market
upload abstract in word document format and
■ Global strategies for Entrepreneurs
declaration form in pdf format.
■ Strategic Alliance and Technology Transfer in
■ Your abstract will be verified by the review
Global Village
committee. You have to upload your full paper
■ Design Thinking
only after its approval.
■ Innovation Management ■ Authors will be communicated by e-mail about the
■ New challenges to marketing operations and status
strategies in diverse economies ■ If the review committee rejects the paper on the
basis of abstract, then authors will not be allowed to
submit the full paper.
Step 4: Declaration Form Upload ■ Amount mentioned under login id must be paid by
■ Authors have to download the Declaration Form single transaction separately by each author.
available on the Website. ■ Fee includes breakfast, lunch and snacks for three
■ All the required details are to be filled by authors days. Fee does not include accommodation facility.
and every author has to put signature on it. ■ Only Foreign nationals can pay fees by Demand
■ Declaration is a must for participating in the Draft, in favour of “Gujarat Technological
conference. University” payable at Ahmedabad, India. They can
■ Scan Copy of the Declaration Form must be pay fees either in US Dollar or in Indian Currency.
uploaded in PDF format through the paper id login. ■ Please visit website to know the steps of fees
payment.
Step 5: Full Paper Submission
■ Author can upload full paper based on the
instructions received from the conference FEE STRUCTURE – GTU-ICON2019&
committee. Fees Amount@ Fees Amount
(Indian (Foreign
■ The Paper should be in Microsoft Word format. Category
Authors / Authors /
■ The paper must be in the desired format as available Delegates) Delegates)
on the website. Industry Delegates & Rs.3000/- $200
■ Recommendations of Review Committee should be Experts
Faculty / Research
followed by the author and they have to make Scholar /Academician/ Rs.2000/- $150
necessary changes in their manuscript. others
■ Excellent and outstanding papers will be published GTU Student# Rs.1000/- $100
(current Bachelor and
and the decision of the review committee will be
Master Degree students)
final in this regard. Delegates (Only for Rs.1000/-* $100*
■ Only foreign authors can submit their papers Attending Conference)
in Absentia. @ Submit your full paper on or before dead line and avail
50% early bird discount. Discount is not applicable for
Delegates. For Details visit website
Step 6: Fees Payment
# GTU Student will have to bring ID card of the institute
where he is pursuing full time Degree.
■ Authors have to submit fees within the specified
dates on the website only after intimation of the fees & Fees shown in above table is charged per author. Every
author has to pay fees even if he/she is submitting paper
payment via e-mail. jointly with other author.
■ Fees will be accepted only through online payment
* Early Bird Discount is not applicable for Delegates.
mode. Check the website for more details. In case of
non-payment of fees, paper will be treated as
rejected and author(s) will not be allowed to
participate in the conference.
■ The amount of fees payable will be displayed under
paper id login.
■ Amount mentioned under paper id must be For more information please write on below email ids:
paid by single transaction only.
■ The Fees is non-refundable in any case.
■ Required fee amount will be displayed under login For Engineering [email protected]
Id for every paper. For Management [email protected]
■ For every author fee is charged separately
considering the category of the authors. For Pharmacy [email protected]

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 PUBLICATION AND CERTIFICATE: ADVISORY COMMITTEES

■ Selected peer reviewed papers will be published Engineering Advisory Committee

in conference proceeding with ISBN, subject to
Prof. (Dr.) Makrand Karkare
the approval of the review committee. Coordinator - Advisory Committee & Director, School of
■ The decision of the conference committee will Engineering and Technology, GTU
be final in case of any dispute/discrepancy. Mr. Mahesh Panchal
■ The certificate will be issued to the authors who Deputy Director, GTU & Co-Coordinator - Advisory
will attend the conference. Committee
■ Certificates will be distributed after valedictory Prof. (Dr.) S. D. Panchal
session. I/C Registrar, GTU
Dr. G. P. Vadodaria
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER: Dean, Engineering, GTU & Principal (LDCE)
Dr. Rajul. K. Gajjar
Particulars Important Dates Principal (VGEC)
10-08-2018 Dr. R. A. Thakker
Registration
onwards Professor, VGEC
Last Date of Abstract
10-11-2018
Submission
Intimation of Abstract Pharmacy Advisory Committee
20-11-2018
Acceptance Dr. Rajesh Parikh
Last Date of Full Paper
31-12-2018 Director, GTU &Coordinator - Advisory Committee
Submission
Confirmation of Final Paper Dr. C. N. Patel
31-01-2019 Dean- Pharmacy,GTU & Principal, Sarvajanik Pharmacy
Acceptance
Registration Fees Payment 01-02-2019 to College
(After intimation email) 05-02-2019 Dr. Mahesh Chabbaria
Conference Dates 14th -15th -16th Principal, L.M College of Pharmacy
(GTU ICON 2019) March 2019 Dr. Sunita Goswami
Note: To avail early bird discount of 50%, submit Associate Professor, L.M. College of Pharmacy
the full paper before 15th December 2018
Dr. Vimal Kumar
Principal, ITM Universe
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
GTU ICON-2019
Management Advisory Committee
Chief Patron:
Dr. Pankajray Patel
Prof. (Dr.) Navin Sheth Director, GTU & Coordinator - Advisory Committee
Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, GTU
Dr. Trupti Almola
Patron: Dean, Management Studies & Director (NIM, Bharuch)
Prof. (Dr.) S. D. Panchal Dr. Hemant Trivedi
Registrar, GTU Chair, School of Communication, Flame University, Pune
Convener: Dr. S. O. Junare
Professor, Gujarat Forensic Science University,
Mr. Keyur Darji Gandhinagar
Deputy Director, GTU
Dr. Hemant Kothari,
Dr. Sarika Srivastava Dean, PG, Pacific University, Udaipur
Assistant Professor, GTU
Mr. Hitesh Gujarati
Research Associate, GTU
 ORGANISING COMMITTEES Organizing Committee of Management

Organizing Committee of Engineering ■ Mr. Hitesh Gujarati

Research Associate, GTU & Coordinator
■ Deepak Upadhyay
Assistant Professor, GTU & Coordinator ■ Mr. Keyur Darji

■ Ms. Seema Joshi Deputy Director, GTU

Assistant Professor, GTU ■ Dr. Sarika Srivastava

Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Mr. Karamjitsinh Bihola
Assistant Professor, GTU ■ Dr. Kaushal Bhatt
Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Mr. Raj Hakani
Assistant Professor, GTU ■ Dr. Krishnaba Vaghela

■ Ms. Tosha Shukla Assistant Professor, GTU

Assistant Professor, GTU ■ Mr. Tushar Panchal

Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Ms. Jignasha Acharya
Assistant Professor, GTU ■ Mr. Parth Sejpal
Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Mr. Vagmin Joshi
Assistant Professor, GTU ■ Mr. Vikrant Vala
Research Associate, GTU
■ Ms. Reema Parekh
Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Ms. Neha Gameti
Research Associate, GTU

Organizing Committee of Pharmacy

■ Mr. Kashyap Thummar

Assistant Professor, GTU & Coordinator
■ Mr. Amit Patel
Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Mr. Hemal Nayak
Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Ms. Rutika Ghariya
Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Ms. Richa Sharma
Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Ms. Asmatbanu Pathan
Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Mr. Margam Suthar
Assistant Professor, GTU
■ Mr. Jaimin Dave
Assistant Professor, GTU
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Contact Information____________________________________

GTU ICON 2019 Website: https://www.gtuicon.gtu.ac.in/

Email Id:
For Engineering [email protected]
For Management [email protected]

For Pharmacy [email protected]

Address_______________________________________

Gujarat Technological University,

Nr. Vishwakarma Government Engineering College,
Nr. Visat Three Roads, Visat - Gandhinagar Highway,
Chandkheda, Ahmedabad – 382424 Gujarat (India)

Conference Conveners

Mr. Keyur Darji Dr. Sarika Srivastava Mr. Hitesh Gujarati

Deputy Director, GTU Assistant Professor, GTU Research Associate, GTU

Gujarat Technological University

(Established Under Gujarat Act. No. 20 of 2007)
Near Vishwakarma Government Engineering College,
Visat - Gandhinagar Highway, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad – 382424 (Gujarat)
Phone: +91 79 232 67 521/570, Fax: +91 79 232 67 580 URL: http://www.gtu.ac.in/