Public Outreach Activities
iRISE Project:
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.
Science Activity Center.
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.
Lectures at INSPIRE Science Camps
• 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.
• held at Dayanand Science College of Dayanand Education Society, Latur during October 27-31, 2014.
• held at IISER Pune on May 13, 2014.
WoMentor.Connect - Time to STEM Up.
Gave a virtual talk titled “Being a Scientist” for WoMentor.Connect - Time to STEM Up organisation for women in STEM. on July 26, 2020.
Exciting Science Group’s Popular Science Talks.
Gave a popular 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.
Gave a lecture titled “Why are soap bubbles approximately spherical?” at IISER Pune on March 17, 2019.
Gave a lecture-cum-demostrations titled “Fun with Maths” at the Venture Centre, Innovation Park, NCL, Pune on November 25, 2012.
Dinner with Einstein.
• Was part of a Science Community Engagement Program, namely “Dinner with Einstein, Spring 2019”, wherein 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.
Lend- A -Hand India.
Lecture-cum-Demonstration titled “How Mathematicians think?” for events organised by an NGO called Lend- A -Hand India
– on May 19, 2017 as part of a three day meet up of Ganit Sarthi Fellows held during May 18- 20, 2017.
– on April 10, 2017 at the New English School, Sadashiv Peth, Pune as part of the Simple Mathematics Learning Workshop: Special Program for Mathematics Teachers of Pune District.
Jigyasa Science Camp at IISER Pune.
• 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.
Ishan Vikas Shibir held at IISER Pune.
• June 13-23, 2016: Gave a talk on June 14, 2016 titled “Illustration of some Mathematical concepts using Math Kits”.
• December 02-10, 2015: Gave a talk on December 02, 2015 titled “Fun with Maths”.
• May 18-27, 2015: Gave a talk on May 18, 2015 titled “Fun with Maths”.
“Fun with Maths” lecture-cum-demonstrations.
• at Dr Vasantdada Patil Vidyaniketan School in Pune on 01/12/2015.
• at K C Thackeray Vidyaniketan School in Pune on 28/11/2015.
• at Hutatma Balabir Shirishkumar School in Pune on 27/11/2015.
• on May 18, 2015 at the Summer School: Joy of learning Program held during May 18-22. 2015.
• at Hutatma Balabir Shirishkumar School in Pune on September 28, 2012.
• at Jawahar Navoday Vidyalay at Shirur on September 27, 2012.
Workshops conducted as the DISHA IISER Pune part of its ‘Spread the Smile’ program.
– in Ambavane village in Taluka Velhe on February 23, 2013.
– in Mangdari village March 31, 2012.
Public Outreach activity of TIFR Mumbai.
• Conducted Mathematics sessions at Schools in Mumbai.
• One of the representatives of the Mathematics group at a Science Fest at TIFR Mumbai.
Other.
• Invited to conduct a Mathematics workshop for students and teachers in Schools of Mangrol village in Gujrat on May 24, 2014.
• Gave a lecture on “Isoperimetric Problems” at the Kendriya Vidyalaya, Range Hills Estate, Khadki, Pune on August 30, 2012.