Rescon 2.0, the research conclave organized by the Bennett Undergraduate Research Society (BURS), concluded on a high note with an impressive line-up of speakers, workshops, and panel discussions. All photos by Mohak Kapoor

Students getting ready for the first set of research marathons

Speakers during the opening ceremony included Vivek Atray (in frame), Ex-IAS and TEDx speaker and (Dr.) Vivek Kumar, Chairperson, CSSS.

Dr Vivek Kumar being felicitated by the faculty after the opening ceremony

Ms Sonal Priy Kapoor, Founder and MD of Hatch Project, spoke to the students on PR and marketing.

Mr Abhishek PD (in green), Senior Creative Director for Digitas, presented a workshop on "Mastering the Art of Copywriting in Advertising".

Mr PD provided the students with a variety of quotes that included crucial insights from the advertising industry

The audience was curious during the conclave and asked a number of questions.


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