Sharing the Zoom and Youtube links to attend DPWD'S Webinar; Assistive devices and accessibility solutions in today’s world by Dr.Piyush Chanana, Co-founder - Raised Lines Foundation, IIT Delhi: Hello all, DPWD is back with yet another webinar on the solutions and devices available for the visually challenged as part of its 21ST Webinar. The webinar will revolve around creating awareness on the advancements in technology to empower the visually challenged. Date: Sunday, 27th September. Time: Participants can test their connection and start joining from 2:45 PM. (Indian Standered Time) Main session starts at 3:00 PM. click the below link to attend through Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89896926218 For your convenience; this webinar will be streeming on youtube from 3:05 PM. Access and subscribe to the channel with the below link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPc5ajxGowe-pyqL5rAnW6A?sub_confirmation=1 Key topics of discussion will be, 1. Existing sources for Accessible books and reading materials, 2. Learning and understanding concepts with Image descriptions and Tactile Diagrams 3. Latest Assistive Technology solutions for reading and writing including accessible applications on Computer and Smartphone, Braille Displays and DAISY players. Session will be in English. But you are open to discuss with us in a language of your convenience. The webinar will be a 2-hour interactive session which includes Q&A. About the speaker:
Dr. Piyush Chanana is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and has a PhD in Assistive Technologies. Chanana has been an integral part of the Assistive Technology Lab at IIT Delhi and has played an important role in research, development and dissemination of multiple assistive technology solutions. He has worked extensively towards independent mobility solutions for people with visual impairments. He had won the prestigious Neilom Prize in 2019 for his work towards developing Smartcane, an electronic travel aid for people with visual impairments. He is also the co-recipient of the national award for the best applied research/ product aimed at improving the life of persons with disabilities and a co-founder of a social enterprise ‘Raised Lines Foundation’, focused on creating user centric, affordable and holistic AT solutions for education for persons with blindness. Block your time at 3:00 PM of Sunday; 27th September. Will be waiting to see you in the webinar By the way; take a minute to share this information with your friends and circles. If you need any immediate assistance, don't hesitate to contact on Mobile / WatsApp on: 9666147734 or E-Mail: conn...@dpwd.org stay with us in the following Social media: You can watch all our previous webinars in the following YouTube channel: Access the below link and subscribe to stay updated. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPc5ajxGowe-pyqL5rAnW6A?sub_confirmation=1 Telegram channel: https://t.me/dpwd_org Like our FB page: https://facebook.com/dpwd.org follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DPWDOrg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dpwdorg/ with regards: team DPWD! (Diksoochi for Persons with Disability); – "To enrich the knowledge and create awareness about opportunities" -- with regards Ganesh reddy: Mobile: 9666147734 Watsapp me on by clicking below URL: https://wa.me/919666147734 Friend me on FaceBook With below link: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100014149961654 -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to accessindia+unsubscr...@accessindia.org.in. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAOv9TvuFEvC5jQBF-JwYGD60BHXDmm7jfo6-jNs3ioJBPMfYng%40mail.gmail.com.
