(March 26, 2023) Science and art have been as different as chalk and cheese for centuries now. If one is based on facts and logic, the other plays with creativity. But Priyanka Das Rajkakati is one of those rare people who is enjoying the best of both worlds by being...
(March 20, 2023) His village had no electricity till Prof Chennupati Jagadish was around seven years old. From studying by the light of a kerosene lamp as a young child and having lived with his high school maths teacher to be able to finish high school, the scientist...
(February 23, 2023) His LinkedIn page indicates that he is one of the top 100 aerospace and aviation professionals in the world today. However, during my research about his work before our scheduled call, I came across something that sparked my curiosity. While most...
(December 20, 2022) It was a big day for India, when Padma Shri scientist, Subra Suresh, was appointed as the president of Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) back in 2018. The former director of the U.S. National Science Foundation, a former Dean of...
(October 11, 2022) Who am I? The question constantly kept popping up in Gyaneshwer Chaubey’s mind until one day, in early 2000, he decided to find an answer to it. The young scientist took permission from his seniors, isolated his DNA from his blood and sequenced his...