Conference Schedule

The WICE (Wellness International Conclave & Expo) is a premier gathering of global leaders, innovators and visionaries from the fitness, wellness and health ecosystem. Over two dynamic days, the conference explores the future of wellness through thought-provoking keynotes, expert panels, interactive workshops and powerful fireside chats. From breakthroughs in biohacking and mental health to deep dives into women’s fitness, personalized nutrition and wellness entrepreneurship, WICE is where ideas ignite, trends are set and collaborations begin. With curated networking, a luxurious evening soiree and the prestigious WICE Awards, the event offers an unparalleled platform to connect, discover and lead the wellness revolution.

31st October

TimeSessionDescriptionSpeaker
10:00 AM

10:45 AM
Opening Keynote / Inaugural WelcomeKickstarting WICE with inspiring words, setting the tone for two days of innovation, collaboration and transformation in wellness.Shri Dinesh Gundu Rao, Minister of Health and Family Welfare of Karnataka
10:45 AM

11:30 AM
Supplements vs Whole Foods – What’s the Future of Nutrition?A fiery debate on whether the future of nutrition lies in lab-engineered pills or naturally sourced whole foods.Ryan Fernando, Founder, QUA Nutrition
11:30 AM

11:45 AM
Technologies for wellbeingHow ancient yogic science and modern innovation can together create a more balanced and mindful world.Swami Naksatra, Inner Engineering Ishanga, Isha Foundation
11:45 AM

12:30 PM
The Mental Health EconomyAs mental health becomes a trillion-dollar industry, what does that mean for care, business and society?Preeti Pandey, Wellness Lead, Titan Company Ltd
12:30 PM

1:15 PM
Lunch Break + NetworkingBreak
1:15 PM

2:00 PM
Fitness for Women – Hormones, Cycles & StrengthExplore how female physiology affects training and recovery and what women need for sustainable fitness.Vadiraj G Bharadwaj, Formulator – R&D (Head of Innovations and Claim Substantiation), IndusViva HealthSciences
2:00 PM

2:45 PM
Mindful Leadership and the Kintsugi Mindset: From Inner Harmony to Organisational WellnessDiscover how mindful, heart-centered leadership transforms vulnerability and imperfection into resilience, empathy, and organizational well-being.Minnku Buttar, Founder, The Circle of Joy
2:45 PM

3:30 PM
Fitness for Kids – The Missing Piece in Indian WellnessA deep dive into the overlooked but essential role of physical activity in early development.Dr Ankur Kumar Jindal, Manipal Hospital
3:30 PM

3:45 PM
Break
3:45 PM

4:30 PM
The Wearable Revolution: What’s Real, What’s Not?Are fitness trackers and wearables actually improving health outcomes or just collecting dust?Dr. Naveen Ramesh, St. John’s Medical College
4:30 PM

5:00 PM
KeynoteMr Arvind Varchaswi, MD – Sri Sri Tattva
6:00 PM

7:00 PM
WICE AwardsCelebrating excellence across the wellness, fitness and health industries with the prestigious WICE Awards.
7:00 PM OnwardsThe Wellness CircleAn evening of networking and conversations over drinks and a curated menuInvite Only / Ticketed Event
*Schedule subject to change

1st November

TimeSessionDescriptionSpeaker
10:30 AM

11:15 AM
Opening AddressWelcome to Day 2 with opening remarks and highlights from Day 1 to energize the day ahead.Ankur Bhasin,
Co Founder, Bhasin Fitness
11:15 AM

12:00 PM
The Silent Pillar of Wellness: Why Sexual Health Is Not a Taboo, but a Vital Sign
Sexual wellness is a core dimension of wellbeing — not a taboo, not a luxury, but health.
Vaibhav Garg, CSO, In You Wellness
12:00 PM

12:45 PM
Preventing Injuries Before They HappenHands-on guidance from physiotherapists and trainers on how to build injury-proof routines.Dr Richa Singh, Founder, Perfect Bounce
12:45 PM

1:30 PM
Lunch Break + NetworkingBreak
1:30 PM

2:15 PM
Personalized Nutrition & Gut Health: Fad or Future?Gut health is the buzzword, but is it the answer to personalized wellness? Science, myths and what’s next.Suhasini V, HOD, QUA Nutrition
2:15 PM

3:00 PM
From Pain to Power – Story of ComebackPersonal, raw and real story of turning adversity into strength.
Sushil Bhasin, Ultra Runner and World Record Holder
3:00 PM

3:15 PM
Break
3:15 PM

4:00 PM
The Wellness Revolution: PBM, AI, and the Future of Chronic Care at HomeExplore Photobiomodulation (PBM) as a powerful, non-invasive tool for managing chronic care. Evaluate at emerging tech like AI in therapeutics, and conclude with the next frontier: empowering patients with clinical-grade, at-home wellness systems.Dr Kirpa Johar, Founder, KJO Laser Therapy Academy
4:00 PM

4:45 PM
Healing with SaltUnlocking the Science of Halotherapy for Respiratory, Skin, and Athletic WellnessDeepthi Babu, Founder Salt World
4:45 PM

5:15 PM
Closing KeynoteReflecting on where the world is headed in health and vitality.Keynote
*Schedule subject to change