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SciComm Huddle 2024: Bringing India’s science communicators’ together
Ankita Rathore, Karishma Kaushik & Sarah Iqbal
The day-long SciComm Huddle at the recent India Science Festival (ISF) 2024, held on 19 January 2024 at IISER Pune, marked the first in-person SciComm Huddle. It addressed the current state of science communication (SciComm) in India, with a focus on SciComm's scope, institutional roles, capacity building, and the interface with media, emphasising the need for strategic discussions, diversity, innovative approaches, and rigorous research in the field.
Posted on Feb 23, 2024 in Science Communication, Science communication, Networking and Collaboration & Events

10 Women, 10 Questions: Lipsa Panda
Ankita Rathore
Lipsa Panda, Communications Manager, STM Journals, Elsevier, highlights Inclusion and Diversity initiatives in health and research, and shares insights into her transition from the lab bench to visual art and communication management. Panda emphasises science communication as a powerful skill, encouraging continual learning for aspiring researchers in Indian science.
Posted on Apr 01, 2024 in Science Communication, Women in Science, Personal Experience & Science communication
Rewind to YIM 2023 with Dhiraj Bhatia
Nandita Jayaraj
In this new series, leading up to YIM 2024, researchers who have attended YIMs from the past tell us about what it was like for them back then, what they took away from the experience, how things have changed, their ideas for future YIMs, and tips for the newest generation of life scientists gearing up for their first meeting. Dhiraj Bhatia is a DNA nanotechnologist at Indian Institute of Technology in Gandhinagar. In this interview, he shares his YIM experience with Nandita Jayaraj.
Posted on Mar 13, 2024 in Science Communication, Personal Experience, YIM & Networking and Collaboration

Podcast Inception
Exploring Breaking the Facts journey!
Mahima Samraik in conversation with Arushi Batra
The fifth episode of our Podcast Inception Series features Mahima Samraik from Cactus - Impact Science.
Listen to the episode for insights, inspiration, and understanding the impact of science communication on our lives.

Podcast Inception
Exploring Nature India’s journey!
Subhra Priyadarshini in conversation with Arushi Batra
The fourth episode of our Podcast Inception Series, features the incredible Subhra Priyadarshini from Nature India Podcasts.
Join us as we delve into of scientific exploration, innovation, and podcasting with Subhra, a trailblazer in science journalism in India.