Talks and Blogs

Invited Talks

• Beyond an Engineering Degree in Biotechnology: Future and Career Prospects
  Department of Biotechnology, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Prayagraj, India (January 2024).

• Serotonergic Psychedelics: Bridging the Gap between Preclinical and Clinical Studies in Mental Health.

Psychiatry Research Conference, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (October, 2023)

• Guest Lecturer for a module in Introduction to Computational Neuroscience course at Birla Institute of Technology (BITS), Hyderabad (April, 2022)  

• The Highs and Lows of Psychedelic History at TEDx NSUT (April, 2022)

• Probing the neural circuit mediating the anxiolytic effects of serotonergic psychedelics at Neuro Interest Group (NIG) seminar series (IISER Pune, 2022) 

• Trip or Treat?... down the psychedelic lane with ‘Chai and Why?’ - science outreach initiative of TIFR, Mumbai (Prithvi Theatre, 2022) (Link)

• Gender Discrimination in Academia (HRDC, University of Mumbai, 2019)

• STEMming the tide of Mental Health Crises (ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, 2020)

• Panelist for discussion on Unmet needs and Challenges of Women as Protégés in STEM (Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS), 2021)

Blogposts

• STEMming the tide of mental health crises,

o   Originally for- TheLifeOfScience.com (2019) (Link)

o   Covered by - The Wire

• Sapiens in Neuroscience: Project Encephelon (Link)