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Prof. Vidyanand Nanjundiah spoke about how living matter appeared on earth and has evolved over time. Date: March 9, 2019 Speaker: Prof. Vidyanand Nanjundiah (Centre…
In 2014, Kanchan Garai’s lab set out to investigate the early stages of aggregation of amyloid proteins. These proteins are characteristic of diseases such as…
If physicists were asked to come up with a list of things they are completely smitten by, there is an enormous chance that colloids shall…
Dr. Aprotim Mazumder spoke about two interesting topics in microscopy: the resolving power of a microscope and the ushering of Green Fluorescent Proteins (GFP). Date:…
Prof. P. Ajith gave a lecture on the latest discovery in the world of astrophysics- the gravitational waves. Date: November 10, 2018Speaker: Prof. P. Ajith…
Prof. Nitin Nitsure initiated a discussion on the definitions of logical truth and mathematical truth. We can understand arithmetical truth, but by the results of…
Prof. Gautam Menon speaks about how mathematics can describe the spread of infectious diseases. Date: September 15, 2018 Speaker: Prof. Gautam Menon (IMSc, Chennai)Venue: Phoenix…
This Sawaal-Jawaab session saw an in-depth discussion about lithium ion batteries and the challenges surrounding achieving zero-emission transport. Prof. Vijayamohanan Pillai covered a wide range…
Prof. Roop Mallik from TIFR Mumbai gave a public lecture on the nanomachines inside our body. Date: April 21, 2018 Speaker: Prof. Roop Mallik (TIFR…