Full Outreach Activities List (in reverse chronological order)

• Have been a part of Scientists’ Interaction with teachers coming from different states of India in June 2022 and January 2023 as part of the iRISE project of IISER Pune. 

• Gave a "\Pi Talk with Women in Mathematics" on March 11, 2022 as part of IISER Pune's Science Activity Center's joint celebration of Mathematics Day and International Women's Day 2022.

• Gave a talk for high school students on December 19, 2021 as part of the INSPIRE Science Club 2021-2022 conducted by the Prabhudesai Charitable Trust. 

• Gave a virtual talk titled “Being a Scientist” for WoMentor.Connect - Time to STEM Up organisation for women in STEM. on July 26, 2020. 

• Gave a lecture titled “Why are soap bubbles approximately spherical?” at IISER Pune on March 17, 2019 as part of the Exciting Science Group supported by IISER-Pune, CSIR-NCL,Venture Center, Persistent Foundation, Forbes Foundation, Nag Foundation and Praj Foundation.

• Was part of a Science Community Engagement Program, namely “Dinner with Einstein, Spring 2019”, where in interested IISER faculty available for informal engagements within local community in Pune were approached. This involved interactions with young adults in an informal setting with parents at home, such as over a dinner once a week for about five to six weeks. 

  • Gave a demonstration and lecture titled “How Mathematicians think?” on May 19, 2017 as part of a three day meet up of Ganit Sarthi Fellows organised by an NGO called Lend-A-Hand India held during May 18- 20, 2017.

  • Gave a demonstration and lecture titled “How Mathematicians think?” at the New English School, Sadashiv Peth, Pune on April 10, 2017 as part of the Simple Mathematics Learning Workshop: Special Program for Mathematics Teachers of Pune District organised by “Lend-A-Hand India”.

  • Gave a demonstration at on July 24, 2016 at the Jigyasa Science Camp held at IISER Pune during 21-24 July, 2016. The demonstration was to explain basic Mathematical concepts using kits. The camp was for around 75 students from Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) and nearby villages.

  • Gave a talk on June 14, 2016 titled “Illustration of some Mathematical concepts using Math Kits” at the Ishan Vikas Shibir held at IISER Pune during June 13-23, 2016.

  • Gave a lecture-cum-demonstrations titled “Fun with Maths” 

(a) on December 02, 2015 at the Ishan Vikas Shibir held at IISER Pune during December 02-10, 2015.

(b) at Dr Vasantdada Patil Vidyaniketan School in Pune on December 01, 2015.

(c) at K C Thackeray Vidyaniketan School in Pune on November 28th, 2015.

(d) at Hutatma Balabir Shirishkumar School in Pune on November 27th, 2015.

• • Gave a joint talk on May 18, 2015 titled “Fun with Maths” at the Summer School: Joy of learning Program held during May 18-22. 2015 and also at the Ishan Vikas Shibir held during May 18-27, 2015 at IISER Pune.

  • Invited to give two lectures at the INSPIRE Science Camp held at Dayanand Science College of Dayanand Education Society, Latur during October 27-31, 2014.

  • Was invited to be a main speaker at the Annual Prize Distribution Ceremony of the All Muslim Education Committee, Mangrol on May 25, 2014. In addition to encouraging the bright students, this function aimed at working towards the progress and transformation of the educational status of the community by (a) generating excitement in them about science and other fields (b) spreading awareness among them about higher education opportunities. The content of the lecture was covered in major newspapers of Gujarat.

  • Invited to conduct a Mathematics workshop for students and teachers in Schools of Mangrol village in Gujrat on May 24, 2014.

  • Invited to give a Demonstration titled “Fun with Maths” at the INSPIRE Science Camp held at IISER Pune on May 13, 2014.

  • Conducted a workshop in Ambavane village in Taluka Velhe as the DISHA IISER Pune part of its ‘Spread the Smile 2013’ program on February 23, 2013.

  • Gave a lecture and demonstrations under the title “Fun with Maths” as part of “Popular Science Talks” which are organized by the Exciting Science Group - An Initiative of NCL scientists and IISER-P faculty and was held at the Venture Centre, Innovation Park, NCL, Pune on 25/11/2012.

  • Gave a lecture and demonstrations under the title “Fun with Maths” at Hutatma Balabir Shirishkumar School in Pune on 28/09/2012.

  • Gave a lecture and demonstrations under the title “Fun with Maths” at Jawahar Navoday Vidyalay at Shirur on 27/09/2012.

  • Gave a lecture on“Isoperimetric Problems” at the Kendriya Vidyalaya, Range Hills Estate, Khadki, Pune on August 30, 2012.

  • Conducted a workshop in Mangdari village as the DISHA IISER Pune part of its ‘Spread the Smile 2012’ program on March 31, 2012.

  • Conducted Mathematics sessions at Schools in Mumbai as part of the Public Outreach activity of TIFR Mumbai.

  • One of the representatives of the Mathematics group at a Science Fest at TIFR Mumbai as part of its Public Outreach Program.