Full-time Courses (Jan -May)
MAHE, Bengaluru off-campus (Course Instructor) "Technology and Public Policy", 3 credits, Students of BTech IT, Compute Science, AI and Cycber security
MAHE, Bengaluru off-campus (Course Instructor, along with Dr. Prashant Kumar Choudhary) "Business and Adminstration", BBA (Honours) Students, TAPMI, Bengaluru
NIAS Course 2022 (Course Instructor with TA : Sudip Kumar Kundu) : "Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) : A Primer", 1 Credit
NIAS course 2020 (Course Instructor): “Integrated Water Resources Management”, 3 credits
Online and short-term Courses:
IGNOU University, Course on Sustainability Science 2023, VidyaBharati Programme, taught students from Africa online
IGNOU University, Course on Sustainability Science 2022 . See link to videos here:
Water : ecosystem perspectives, status and distribution https://youtu.be/AWTp1u-BiMQ
Water : quality, categories and competitive uses - https://youtu.be/eeEfbdHnMyY
NIAS Foundation course 2019 - Lecture on the “The Water Act and its relevance to conservation of aquatic ecosystems”
NIAS course RS And GIS applications 2019 (Course instructor: Dr. M.B. Rajani) - 3 lectures and practical sessions on “Environmental applications of Remote Sensing and GIS” Jan-May 2020
Talks and Webinars
Invited talk “We: the People and Pulicat”, Online talk, World Wetlands Day Virtual Event, Organized by IUCN CEM South Asia, 1st February, 2022. Link: https://youtu.be/bK5-R9JdMHQ
Invited talk “The waste that we do not see - marine litter, debris and microplastics”, at National Webinar on 'Waste Management: Scientific Perspective' organised by GGN Khalsa College, Ludhiana, 30th September, 2021
World Environment Day talk “Rediscovering our world in an ecosystem - from restoration to resilience”, Online Invited talk, Raman Science Centre, Nagpur, India, 4th June, 2021
Web course on “Environmental applications of remote sensing and GIS”, Gujarat Technological University, 13th August, 2020
Webinar on “Lakes as vortices of change in the COVID world”, CSIR NEERI, Hyderabad Zonal lab, Hyderabad, 29th July 2020
Webinar presentation on “Environment and Diseases in the Past and Present-Finding the Schrodinger’s Cat”, Lingaraj College, Belagavi, 18th July, 2020.
Plenary presentation on “Gender balance and status of women scientists”, NIAS Bangalore, February 28th, 2020,
Plenary presentation on “Pit lakes as sustainable post-closure interventions for open-cast coal mines in the Indian context”, Proceedings of World Aqua Congress 2019, 30th - 31st October 2019, New Delhi.
Presentations on “Blue green ratios of lake environments in Bangalore in relation to their ecological status” Earthwatch-HSBC Sustainability Training Programme (STP), IISc Bangalore, 26th April and 15th May 2019 to IISc team.
Presentations of research on ‘Lakes of Bengaluru as drivers of blue-green cityscape’, Sustainability Training Programme (STP), Earthwatch Institute, Mumbai, March 9-13, 2018; May 4-5 2018; September 6-7, 2018.
Presentation on ‘Calcitic fluxes of Pulicat lagoon as proxies of environmental changes’ DST Woman Scientists (WOS-A) Programme, KIRAN, KSKV Kachchh University, Bhuj, Gujarat, India, December, 2016.
Talk on ‘From the known to the unknown: advances in biology that have unravelled the environment’, National Seminar on Recent Trends in Biological Sciences, 19-20th September, 2016.
Presented a project proposal on developing calcite fluxes based geochemical proxies of environmental changes at Pulicat lagoon, Southeast India for DST Women Scientists’ Scheme at NGRI, Hyderabad.
Presentation on ‘Studies on the use of stable isotopic analysis for the reconstruction of past environmental conditions of Lake Pulicat’, First In-house symposium, Centre for Earth Sciences, IISc Bangalore.
Talk on ‘Coastal Systems and Processes’ for Open Day, IISc Bangalore.
Talk on ‘Biogeochemical modelling of Pulicat lagoon, Southeastern India’ at Centre for Earth Sciences, IISc, Bangalore.
Oral presentation on the ‘Application of Fuzzy Indices to determine the trophic status of Pulicat Lagoon, Southeast Coast of India’, Lake-2008, Conservation and Management River and Lake Ecosystems, Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc Bangalore,
Oral presentation on ‘An Interactive Spatial Model of Pulicat Lagoon Using Geographic Information System’ In Proceedings of 12th World Lake Conference, TAAL-2007
Presented project proposal ‘Coupled Biogeochemical and Biophysical Model for Pulicat lagoon’ for National Doctoral Fellowship 2004, All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi.