1. Visiting lecturer at M P Birla Institute of Fundamental Research, Bengaluru.
2. Served as member of hiring panel of IIA-VBO research interns.
3. Lecture at VBO to Kavalur visitors from Pondicherry University.
4. Lectures to young students in IIA-VBO and IIA-KSO summer and winter schools.
5. Visited VBO to give lectures to the long-term interns there on uses of telescopes and roles of observations in studying star-formation.
6. Served as member of hiring panel of IIA-VBO Astronomy outreach staff.
7. Contributed by writing review article for general public in DOOT magazine.
8. Mentored school students on various astronomy projects under “IIA Job shadowing" program organized by IIA SCOPE in summers. The idea of this program is that a high school student will spend a day at IIA with a mentor. Me and my students designed simple projects for the high-school students and mentored them for the same.
9. Serving in IIA media interaction committee for science popularization
I have been serving as member of media interaction committee since July-2025. We do regular meetings to discuss how to popularize science done at IIA. Committee is also responsible for managing the institute's external communications, ensuring effective and accurate representation in the media. The Committee will coordinate all media interactions, including press releases and statements.
We take care of the write-ups given for IIA and DST highlights submitted to IIA SCOPE.