Concept to Commercialization (Technology Transfer)

Organized by:

Dr. Ramya MHOD, AIMLACET-Bengaluru Date & Time:14th February 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMVenue:1st Floor Seminar Hall, ACETConveners / Coordinators:

Dr. Ramya M – HOD, Department of AIMLProf. Sukanya N – Assistant Professor, Department of AIMLProf. Pavan P M – Assistant Professor, Department of AIML

 Chief Patrons:

Dr. M. S. Ganesha Prasad, Principal, ACETDr. B. A. Vishwanath, Chairman, AGI, BengaluruDr. Priya Vishwanath, Chairperson, AGI, Bengaluru Dr. Madhusudhan, IIC Convener, ACET

Objective of the Event:The primary objective of the Expert Talk on “Concept to Commercialization (TechnologyTransfer)” was:

To provide insights into the journey from innovative ideas to successful market-readyproducts.To create awareness about technology transfer processes in academia and industry.To bridge the gap between research, innovation, and commercialization.To guide students and faculty on intellectual property, patents, and industrycollaboration.To motivate budding engineers and researchers to transform technical concepts intoviable commercial solutions.To highlight opportunities in emerging domains such as Power Electronics, ElectricVehicles (EV), and sustainable technologies.

Brief Description of the Event:Aditya College of Engineering and Technology (ACET), Bengaluru, organized an Expert Talkon “Concept to Commercialization (Technology Transfer)” under the Institution’s InnovationCouncil initiative.The session was delivered by Dr. M. Mahesh, Technical Manager – EV Lab In-Charge at L&TTechnology Services, Bengaluru. With over 24 years of experience in Power Electronics,automotive testing laboratories, EV technologies, and R&D, he shared his extensive industryand academic expertise.During the session, Dr. Mahesh covered:

The life cycle of product development – from idealization, research, prototyping,validation, and testing to commercialization.Role of Power Electronics and EV technologies in modern industry.Importance of patents, ISO standards, and NABL accreditation in technologyvalidation.Industry expectations from engineering graduates.Real-time case studies from EV Lab and automotive sector projects.Importance of leadership, innovation mindset, teamwork, and soft skills in technology development.