DAWN FDP 2026 | Department of AI, Anurag University

Announcements

Registrations close at 9:00 AM, June 22, 2026 — Register Now! | FDP DAWN 2026 | June 22–24, 2026 | Mode: Offline | Venue: I-201 Seminar Hall, Anurag University, Hyderabad | Speakers: Dr. Vijender Busi Reddy (ISRO) · Mr. Sonu Kumar (Kodryx AI) · Mr. Venkat Manish (Ascendion) · Mr. Vijender P (Alumnx AI Labs) · Dr. Alok Srivastava (LV Prasad Eye Institute) | AU Faculty attend FREE · Contact: victordanielai@anurag.edu.in Registrations close at 9:00 AM, June 22, 2026 — Register Now! | FDP DAWN 2026 | June 22–24, 2026 | Mode: Offline | Venue: I-201 Seminar Hall, Anurag University, Hyderabad | Speakers: Dr. Vijender Busi Reddy (ISRO) · Mr. Sonu Kumar (Kodryx AI) · Mr. Venkat Manish (Ascendion) · Mr. Vijender P (Alumnx AI Labs) · Dr. Alok Srivastava (LV Prasad Eye Institute) | AU Faculty attend FREE · Contact: victordanielai@anurag.edu.in

About the Programme

Empowering Faculty with
Next-Gen AI Knowledge

DAWN is a 3-day intensive Faculty Development Programme designed to equip participants with cutting-edge knowledge in Deep Learning and Generative AI — from foundational concepts to production-ready systems.

The programme brings together scientists, researchers, and industry practitioners to deliver focused sessions on Intelligent Remote Sensing & Edge AI, AI in Healthcare & Clinical Intelligence, LLMs and Agentic AI, Generative AI applications, and AI-Powered Intelligence in Ophthalmology.

Organized by the Department of Artificial Intelligence, School of Engineering, Anurag University — continuing the legacy of ALIVE (FDP Edition 1).

Comprehend core algorithms driving state-of-the-art Deep Learning and Generative AI architectures.

Build production-ready Generative AI applications using LLMs, RAG pipelines, and multi-agent frameworks.

Apply AI in real-world domains — ISRO Remote Sensing, Healthcare, Ophthalmology, and Edge Deployment.

Resource Persons

Expert Speakers

Day 1 · AM

Dr. Vijender Busi Reddy

Scientist

ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)

Intelligent Remote Sensing: From Deep Learning Models to Edge Deployment

Remote Sensing · Edge AI

Day 1 · PM

Mr. Sonu Kumar

Founder & CTO

Kodryx AI | AI Anytime Community

AI in Healthcare: Transforming Clinical Intelligence

AI in Healthcare

Day 2 · Full Day

Mr. Venkat Manish

AI Engineer

Ascendion

From LLMs to Agentic AI: Building Production-Ready Generative AI Applications

Generative AI · Agentic AI

Day 3 · AM

Mr. Vijender P

Founder

Alumnx AI Labs

Session — To Be Announced

Generative AI

Day 3 · PM

Dr. Alok Srivastava

Associate Director – AI, ML & Data Science

L V Prasad Eye Institute

AI-Powered Clinical Intelligence in Ophthalmology

AI in Healthcare

Programme

Event Schedule

Time	Session	Speaker	Type
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM	Intelligent Remote Sensing: From Deep Learning Models to Edge Deployment	Dr. Vijender Busi Reddy · ISRO	Morning
12:30 – 1:15 PM	Lunch Break	—	Break
1:15 PM – 4:15 PM	AI in Healthcare: Transforming Clinical Intelligence	Mr. Sonu Kumar · Kodryx AI	Afternoon

Time	Session	Speaker	Type
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM	From LLMs to Agentic AI (Part 1): Foundations & Architecture	Mr. Venkat Manish · Ascendion	Morning
12:30 – 1:15 PM	Lunch Break	—	Break
1:15 PM – 4:15 PM	From LLMs to Agentic AI (Part 2): Building Production-Ready Applications	Mr. Venkat Manish · Ascendion	Afternoon

Time	Session	Speaker	Type
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM	Session by Mr. Vijender P	Mr. Vijender P · Alumnx AI Labs	Morning
12:30 – 1:15 PM	Lunch Break	—	Break
1:15 PM – 4:15 PM	AI-Powered Clinical Intelligence in Ophthalmology	Dr. Alok Srivastava · LV Prasad Eye Institute	Afternoon

Meet the Team

Organizing Committee

Department of Artificial Intelligence, School of Engineering, Anurag University

Convener

Dr. A. Mallikarjuna Reddy

Associate Professor & Head

Department of Artificial Intelligence

hodai@anurag.edu.in
+91 83412 22040

Co-Convener

Victor Daniel

Assistant Professor

Department of Artificial Intelligence

victordanielai@anurag.edu.in
+91 99499 30280

Join Us

Register for DAWN FDP

Open to Anurag University faculty & staff using their official @anurag.edu.in email. External participants may contact the organizers directly.

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Registration Fee

AU Faculty / StaffFREE

External – 1 Day₹ 100

External – All 3 Days₹ 300

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Recognition

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Participation certificates will be available after the completion of FDP DAWN. Certificate is awarded only to participants with 80% or above attendance.

Anurag University, Hyderabad

Department of Artificial Intelligence · School of Engineering

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DAWN – Deep Learning, AI & Wisdom in Neural Networks

June 22 – 24, 2026 | Anurag University, Hyderabad

Dr. A. Mallikarjuna Reddy

Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of AI
Convener, FDP DAWN

Victor Daniel

Assistant Professor, Dept. of AI
Co-Convener, FDP DAWN

Our Legacy

Previous Edition – A.L.I.V.E.

AI for Life Sciences: Innovations in Value-Based Healthcare and Enterprise Drug Discovery · June 23–25, 2025

ALIVE

A.L.I.V.E. – FDP Edition 1

The first edition of our Faculty Development Programme brought together faculty from across departments to explore AI in Life Sciences, Healthcare, and Drug Discovery. DAWN carries this legacy forward — going deeper into Generative AI, LLMs, and Agentic AI.