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Ep 87 – Conversation with Karishma Kaushik: Medicine, Motherhood & Science Leadership | IndiaBioscience
Karishma Kaushik is a medical doctor with a PhD in microbiology, led an independent lab at university & now heads IndiaBioscience as Executive Director: https://indiabioscience.org/authors/qw8pNKgnoo…
Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep 86 – Conversation with Siddharth Tallur: ICs, MEMS & Nirixense of Purpose | IIT Bombay
Siddharth is an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at IIT Bombay and a start-up cofounder.
In this episode, we explore his intellectual journey across India and the US & learn how and why…
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
Ep 85 – Conversation with Sangeeta Kale: Materials, Microelectronics & Micro-sensing | DIAT Pune
Sangeeta is a materials physicist, Professor and Dean at Defence Institute of Advanced Technology(DIAT) Pune: https://snkalelab.wixsite.com/snkalelab
(DIAT is a University supported by the Ministry o…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 84 : Why Read Books in the age of internet ?
I address the important question of why we need books with examples. I discuss the benefits of reading a physical book. #books #reading #science #nonfiction and #fiction
Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 83 : Conversation with Ayan Banerjee - In the Theater of Light & Life | IISER Kolkata
Ayan is an experimental optical physicist and a Professor at IISER Kolkata: https://www.iiserkol.ac.in/~ayan/group_leader.html.
He is also a playwriter, theatre actor and a mentor to many science and…
Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep 82 – Conversation with Bhaskaran Muralidharan: Playing the Music of Electron Transport| IIT Bombay
Bhaskaran is an Electrical Engineer & a Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay: https://cnqt-group.org/?page_id=25
He is a quantum transport theorist, musician and long-distance runne…
Published on 10 months ago
Ep. 81 : Conversation with Ainda Sinha –Quantum Field Theory, Superstrings & Ins'pi'rations
Aninda Sinha is a theoretical physicist and a professor at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru: https://chep.iisc.ac.in/Personnel/asinha.html
He works at the interface of quantum field theory, s…
Published on 10 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 80 - Conversation with Chaitra Redkar – At the interface of Philosophy, History & Political Science
Chaitra is a political scientist, Associate Professor & Chair of Humanities at IISER Pune - https://www.iiserpune.ac.in/research/department/humanities-and-social-sciences/people/faculty/regular-facul…
Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 79 : Scientific life of Gerhard Herzberg - Spectroscopy, Quantum Mechanics, Astrophysics & Astrochemistry
References:
Pavan Kumar, G. V. “Gerhard Herzberg (1904–1999): A Pioneer in Molecular Spectroscopy.” Resonance 29 (2024): 1339. https://www.ias.ac.in/describe/article/reso/029/10/1339-1345. Stoiche…Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 78: Conversation with Gautam Menon – Triangulating Physics, Biology & Public Health through Curiosity
Gautam is a theoretical physicist who is driven by curiosity. His explorations include superconductivity, biophysics, active matter, public health, art, music etc.
He is a Professor & Dean at Ashoka…
Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago