| 1988 | “Chromosoma Lecture”, Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow. |
| 1989 | Symposium speaker at “6th Conversation in Biomolecular Stereodynamics”, Albany, NY, USA. |
| 1991 | Invited plenary speaker, “International Symposium on Synthetic Oligonucleotides: Problem and Frontiers of Practical Application”, Shemyakin Institute, Moscow, USSR. |
| 1993 | Symposium speaker, “8th Conversation in Biomolecular Stereodynamics”, Albany, NY USA. |
| 1996 | Invited speaker, “2nd Indo-Japan Workshop and ACT IV Meeting” Japan. |
| 1996 | Invited speaker, “Human Genome Treaty Symposium”, Berlin, Germany. |
| 2001 | Invited speaker at an International Symposium on “Ethics, Intellectual Property and Genomics” at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris. |
| 2001 | “Genome Research & Patenting in Developing Countries” in symposium on Bioethics, Vienna, Austria. |
| 2002 | Rights & Issues relating to the “Genetic Resources of the Developing Countries”, Geneva. |
| 2002 | Invited lecture in Bioscience Asia meeting on “Functional Genomics in Silico”, Taiwan. |
| 2002 | Lecture during the “India Day Celebrations” at Royal Society, London. |
| 2003 | “B. K. Bachhawat Oration”, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. |
| 2004 | Invited talk entitled “Comparative Proteomics in silico for drug target identification”, at 17th FAOBMB/IUBMB/A-IMBN Meeting, Bangkok, Thailand. |
| 2005 | BIGROC Lecture “Conservation and Variation: A Balancing Act in the Genome”at Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. |
| 2005 | Invited lecture at the Asia Biotech Forum 2005 at Kuala Lumpur entitled “Private-Public Partnership in Genomics & Bioinformatics: An Indian Perspective”. |
| 2005 | Keynote address at the Workshop Health of Populations in the Mediterranean in the post genomic era entitled “Predictive Medicine and Health Research in the Post Genomic Era”, Tunisia. |
| 2005 | Invited talk at the HGM 2005, entitled “Conservation and Variation: A Balancing Act in the Genome”, Kyoto, Japan. |
| 2005 | Invited talk at the 14th Conversation Albany, NY, USA. |
| 2005 | Invited talk entitled "Comparative Genomics and pathway modeling approaches towards Novel Drug Target Identification" at International Symposium on Computational Biology & Bioinformatics (ISCBB2005) in Tokyo, Japan. |
| 2006 | Invited talk at the session Genomics in Asia during the 2006 International Conference on Genomics entitled “Genome Variation & Disease Genomics: the Indian Initiative”, Hangzhou, China. |
| 2007 | “Indian Genome Variation Database from Complex Disease Perspective” at McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. |
| 2008 | Invited talk at the Genesis Conference in London entitled “Can Open Source Drug Discovery Address Global Healthcare Challenges in Infectious Diseases?”. |
| 2008 | “Human Genome Variome and Predictive Medicine: Hope & Reality” on the occasion of the Foundation Day of Institute of Life Sciences, Hyderabad. |
| 2009 | “Open Innovation: A Novel Approach to Collaborative Research for Global Good” at Swedish parliament. |
| 2010 | “Technology Based Applications for Development for the Benefit of the Masses, Perspective of Government of India” at Washington DC, USA. |
| 2010 | “Knowledge Creation and Open Innovation for Global Good” at ASET Colloquium, TIFR, Mumbai. |
| 2010 | Keynote address: “Genome Sequencing to Drug Discovery: An Open Innovation Model for Global Collaboration” at the HUGO-OECD Symposium on Genomics and Bio-economy, France. |
| 2010 | Plenary talk on “Open Source Drug Discovery: A Solution for Infectious Diseases” at the International Conference on Bioinformatics of Genome Regulation and Structure, Novosibirsk, Russia. |
| 2010 | “Tale of Three Cities: A Molecular Journey”, at Indian Chemical Society. |
| 2010 | “Preparing for Leadership of Tomorrow” a Convocation Address at North Bengal University. |
| 2010 | “Positioning for Success: Leveraging the Power of Dreams, Commitment and Perseverance” a Convocation Address at NIPER-Kolkata. |
| 2010 | “Open Source Drug Discovery: A New Paradigm” at TEDx. http://tedxncr.com/speakers.html |
| 2010 | “Intellectual Property Protection vs. Investors Property Protection”, Confederation of Indian Industry. |
| 2011 | “Open Innovation: A Novel Approach to Collaborative Research for Global Good” on 15th Prof. Y. Nayudamma Memorial Award Lecture at Chennai. |
| 2011 | BigRoc lecture entitled “Open Source Drug Discovery”, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. |
| 2011 | Keynote lecture at Cold Spring Harbor Asia conference on Protein Structure Based Drug Design, Suzhou, China. |
| 2012 | "CSIR-India's Perspective of the Synthetic Biology Initiative & Strategy of Computational Approach to Synthetic Design Principles" at ‘The first international meeting on the Synthetic yeast genome, Sc2.0’, Beijing, China. |
| 2012 | "Generic to Genomic Medicine in an Open Knowledge Economy" at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. |
| 2012 | "Open Source drug discovery as an innovative model for affordable healthcare for all" at 1st International. Conference for Study of the Commons at Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. |
| 2012 | "Overcoming Obstacles: Mechanisms for Facilitating Financing and Coordination" at DNDi symposium, New York, USA. |
| 2013 | "Open Source Drug Discovery: Developing a Systems Level Translational Platform for Neglected Diseases" at the University of Cambridge. |
| 2013 | "Open Source Drug Discovery and System Biology Program for Translational Research in infectious Diseases" at the 8th edition of BIOVISION, the World Life Sciences Forum at Lyon, France |
| 2013 | "Genomics to Open Source Drug Discovery: Affordable Health for All" at the Global Health session of Joint Conference of Human Genome Meeting 2013 and the 21st International Congress of Genetics at Singapore |
| 2013 | "Crowd Sourcing to develop System Biology Platform for Open Source Drug Discovery" at BSEC 2013 conference on collaborative biomedical innovations during 21-24 May 2013, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, USA |
| 2013 | 56th Holland Memorial Lecture, "Open Innovation, Big Data and Crowd Sourcing: The Next Frontier" Kolkata, India. |
| 2013 | Invited lecture on "Crowd Sourcing to Develop Systems Biology Platform for Open Source Drug Discovery" at National Center for Biomedical Ontology, Stanford University. |
| 2013 | Keynote address: "Impact of Scientific Research & Development on National Development: Indian Perspective" at National Conference of Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Bangladesh. |
| 2013 | Invited lecture on "Open Source Drug Discovery as an Innovative Model for Affordable Healthcare for All" at Universities of Oslo, Trondheim and Tromso, Norway. |
| 2014 | Keynote
lecture on "Open Collaborations in the Emerging World: New Paradigms Coupled with
an Eastward-Shifting Center of Balance for Innovation’ at WIPO Experts
Meeting for the Project on Open Collaborative Projects and IP-Based Models". |
| 2014 | Invited Lecture "Social
Networks to Biological Networks: Systems Biology of Mtb" at European
Institute of Systems Biology and Medicine, Lyon, France. |
| 2014 | Invited Talk "OSDD : An Innovative Model for Distributed Co-creation " at Towards Open Pharmaceuticals Meeting, Bellagio, Italy. |
| 2014 | Invited Lecture "Crowd Sourcing to Develop a Systems Biology Platform for Open Source Drug Discovery" at Weill Cornell Medical College, Qatar. |
| 2015 | Invited Talk “Public sector research institutes and drug development: Need of More Public Funding” at 2nd Advisory Group Meeting of UNDP -Access and Delivery Partnership Project, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2015 | Invited Talk on “Affordable Health” at the Global Health through customized approaches session in Biovision 2015 at Lyon, France. |
| 2015 | Reflections on “Open Innovation, Research and Education” at Paris Assembly 2015, at Institut Pasteur, Paris |
| 2015 | Invited Lecture “Open Source Drug Discovery: From Genome Sequence to Lead Identification “during ISGC 2015 at Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. |
| 2015 | Invited Lecture " Open Source Drug Discovery (OSDD): Way more
than just a crowd sourcing research program" during NightScience 2015 at CRI, University of Paris, Paris. |
| 2015 | Invited talk on "Could metformin be used for TB?"
during the Second Open Pharma Meeting, at Marburg, Germany. |
| 2015 | Invited Lecture "Open Source Drug Discovery: From
Genome Sequence to Lead Identification" at Philips University
Marburg, Germany. |
| 2015 | Invited Talk on “The Open Source Drug Discovery project”
at DNDi -ECTMIH 2015 at Basel, Switzerland. |
| 2015 | Invited Lecture “Open Source Drug Discovery: a race to cure
neglected diseases through crowd sourcing” at The School of Public
Health and the School of Engineering, New York University, USA. |
| 2015 | Invited Talk on "Thirty Years of My Genomics Journey:
Science, Technology and Policy" at 30th Annual Department of
Genetics & Development Retreat, Columbia University, USA |
