Dr. P. V. Datti
Patron
Organising committee
Leadership and working groups shaping AOI Karnataka & Southcon 2026
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Leadership
2 members
Patrons
Dr. B. S. Shetti
Patron
Leadership
5 members
Conference Advisors
Dr. M. C. Tapashetti
Advisor
Dr. Ashok Naik
Advisor
Dr. Rajashekhar Bellary
Advisor
Dr. K. R. Patil
Advisor
Dr. Mahabalashetti
Advisor
Leadership
6 members
Organising Committee
Dr. N. R. Patil
Organising Chairman
Dr. Raveendra Gadag
Organising Secretary
Dr. N. S. Hiremath
Organising Co-Chairman
Dr. Somanath B. M.
Treasurer
Dr. Manjunath Dandi
Joint Secretary
Dr. Santosh Garag
Joint Secretary
Leadership
6 members
AOI Karnataka State Committee
Dr. Raveendra Gadag
President
Dr. Somasundar K
Secretary
Dr. Vijay Yoginath
Joint Secretary
Dr. Chidanand D. R.
Treasurer
Dr. Rajendra Metgudmath
President Elect
Dr. Anil Harugop
Past President
Leadership
7 members
AOI Southzone Governing Body
Dr. P. S. N. Murthy
Convener – AOI Southzone
Dr. D. Dwarakanath Reddy
Advisor – AOI Southzone
Dr. Raveendra P. Gadag
President
Padma Shri Prof. Mohan Kameswaran
Advisor – AOI Southzone
Dr. M. A. Rahaman
Hon. Secretary General
Dr. M. V. S. S. Baparao
Hon. Treasurer
Dr. Nara Janardhan
Past President
Leadership
3 members
AOI Hubli-Dharwad
Dr. Raveendra Gadag
President
Dr. Manjunath Dandi
Secretary
Dr. Somanath B. Megalamani
Treasurer
Scientific
7 members
Scientific Committee
Dr. Raghunath Shanbag
Chairman
Dr. Chandrashekharayya Hiremath
Co-Chairman
Dr. Puneeth Pujar
Vice Chairman
Dr. Sanjeev Kolagi
Scientific Committee Member
Dr. Laxmi Purushotham
Scientific Committee Member
Dr. Shraddha Pai
Scientific Committee Member
Dr. Aniket Pandurangi
Scientific Committee Member
Registration
8 members
Registration Committee
Dr. Vikram Bhat
Chairman
Dr. Shashidhar K
Co-Chairman
Dr. Kiran Bongale
Vice Chairman
Dr. Roshan J.
Registration Committee Member
Dr. Shibani A.
Registration Committee Member
Dr. Rashmi D
Registration Committee Member
Dr. Suhas Desai
Registration Committee Member
Dr. Varsha
Registration Committee Member
Hospitality
6 members
Transport & Accommodation
Dr. M. F. Rayangoudar
Chairman
Dr. Venkatesh D
Co-Chairman
Dr. Indudhar Kamble
Transport & Accommodation Member
Dr. Prashanth Patil
Transport & Accommodation Member
Dr. Vivek Jainkeri
Transport & Accommodation Member
Dr. Basavaraj Gangal
Transport & Accommodation Member
Hospitality
6 members
Catering Committee
Dr. Sandeep Prabhu
Chairman
Dr. Kiran Mugal
Co-Chairman
Dr. Sharat Babu
Vice Chairman
Dr. Akash Grampurohit
Catering Committee Member
Dr. Siddheshwar
Catering Committee Member
Dr. Arun Ingale
Catering Committee Member
Hospitality
7 members
Banquet Committee
Dr. Jagadish T.
Chairman
Dr. Arun Kumar J S
Co-Chairman
Dr. Amita Doddamani
Banquet Committee Member
Dr. Siddeshwar Hiremath
Banquet Committee Member
Dr. Akshatha Patil
Banquet Committee Member
Dr. Rohini
Banquet Committee Member
Dr. Chandrashekar Bellary
Banquet Committee Member
Cultural
5 members
Cultural Committee
Dr. Anita Aramani
Chairman
Dr. Annapurna S. M
Co-Chairman
Dr. Savita Ninnekar
Co-Chairman
Dr. Snehalata Padakki
Cultural Committee Member
Dr. Bhavna Malhotra
Cultural Committee Member
Cultural
5 members
Souvenir Committee
Dr. Kavitha Y
Chairman
Dr. Megha Annigeri
Co-Chairman
Dr. Manasi
Souvenir Committee Member
Dr. Akshatha Noregal
Souvenir Committee Member
Dr. Priya Katti
Souvenir Committee Member