Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact
Gattaca, a deep dive!
In our premiere episode of Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact series we'll explore the ethical implications of genetic discrimination in the classic sci-fi film Gattaca with an expert - Nagaraj Balasubramanian, IISER Pune.
IndiaBiospeaks
IndiaBiospeaks, podcasts by IndiaBioscience, was launched on Nov 12, 2018, as an audio-based medium to communicate science. IndiaBiospeaks serves as a medium to broadcast science news, science stories, history of science, and conversations on science careers among many other topics of relevance to the life science community.
Hosted on Libsyn, the podcasts can also be accessed through various podcast apps on iOS and Android, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, TuneIn and many others.
- Introduction to IndiaBioscience
- Mind Matters in Academia
- Crafting your Career
- International Grants Awareness Program (iGAP)
- In Conversation with a Mentor (ICM)
- IndiaAsksWhy
- Radio PDF
- Carbon Chronicles
- Podcast Inception
- Exploring Science Engagement (IBS X ISF)
- Jugalbandi - A Science Duet
- Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact
IndiaBiospeaks, podcasts by IndiaBioscience, was launched on Nov 12, 2018, as an audio-based medium to communicate science. IndiaBiospeaks serves as a medium to broadcast science news, science stories, history of science, and conversations on science careers among many other topics of relevance to the life science community.
Hosted on Libsyn, the podcasts can also be accessed through various podcast apps on iOS and Android, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, TuneIn and many others.
- IndiaBioscience
- IndiaBioscience
- IndiaBiospeaks
- https://indiabioscience.org/indiabiospeaks?x-craft-preview=LG6J7zGOsv
IndiaBiospeaks, podcasts by IndiaBioscience, was launched on Nov 12, 2018, as an audio-based medium to communicate science. IndiaBiospeaks serves as a medium to broadcast science news, science stories, history of science, and conversations on science careers among many other topics of relevance to the life science community.
Hosted on Libsyn, the podcasts can also be accessed through various podcast apps on iOS and Android, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, TuneIn and many others.
Recent episodes Older →
Jugalbandi - A Science Duet
Uniting medicine and public health : India’s future
The fourth episode of our new podcast series, ‘Jugalbandi - A Science Duet' explores the intersection of medicine and public health.
Join us for Episode 04, with a thought provoking discussion with guests Gagandeep Kang and Devi Shetty.
Science beyond borders: The power of collaboration
Ragothaman M. Yennamalli & Vishwesha Guttal in conversation with Arushi Batra
The Convergence : where Experimental biology and Computational science meet
Vinod Scaria & Sridhar Sivasubbu in conversation with Arushi Batra
Cognitive crossroads: Developmental disorders and Mental health
SS Meera & Hansika Kapoor in conversation with Arushi Batra
“It’s always good to start early to look for your next position.” - Saurabh Pradhan
Saurabh Pradhan in conversation with Arushi Batra & Agastya Singh
“You really need to know, what is it that you want from life!” - Sangeetha Shyam
Sangeetha Shyam in conversation with Arushi Batra & Agastya Singh
Introduction to IndiaBioscience Older →
Introduction to IndiaBioscience
IndiaBiospeaks: What is IndiaBioscience?
Team IndiaBioscience chats about how as an initiative, it fills a unique niche in the ecosystem of life sciences in India.
Mind Matters in Academia Older →
Mind Matters in Academia
MH-02 | Mind Matters in Academia - for Faculty | Part 4 of 4
This discussion addressed issues around mental health, particular those that are relevant to early and mid-career faculty. Featuring Sandhya Visweswariah, Maitrayee DasGupta, Imroze Khan and Hansika Kapoor, this discussion was moderated by Karishma Kaushik and Mayuri Rege. In part 4 of this conversation, the panellists and moderators discuss barriers to getting help.
Posted on in Other, Research, Young Investigators & Mental Health
Mind Matters in Academia
MH-02 | Mind Matters in Academia - for Faculty | Part 3 of 4
This discussion addressed issues around mental health, particular those that are relevant to early and mid-career faculty. Featuring Sandhya Visweswariah, Maitrayee DasGupta, Imroze Khan and Hansika Kapoor, this discussion was moderated by Karishma Kaushik and Mayuri Rege. In part 3 of this conversation, the panellists and moderators talk about challenges around ‘research funding’ and ‘organisational culture’.
Posted on in Other, Research, Young Investigators & Mental Health
MH-02 | Mind Matters in Academia - for Faculty | Part 2 of 4
Hansika Kapoor, Imroze Khan, Maitrayee DasGupta & Sandhya S Visweswariah in conversation with Karishma Kaushik & Mayuri Rege
MH-02 | Mind Matters in Academia - for Faculty | Part 1 of 4
Hansika Kapoor, Imroze Khan, Maitrayee DasGupta & Sandhya S Visweswariah in conversation with Karishma Kaushik & Mayuri Rege
MH-01 | Mind Matters in Academia - for PhDs and Postdocs | Part 2 of 2
Shubha Tole & Soumitra Pathare in conversation with Karishma Kaushik & Mayuri Rege
MH-01 | Mind Matters in Academia - for PhDs and Postdocs | Part 1 of 2
Shubha Tole & Soumitra Pathare in conversation with Karishma Kaushik & Mayuri Rege
Crafting your Career Older →
Crafting your Career
Crafting Your Career (CYC) | 19 Informational Interview with Zeba Khatri - Scientific Editing
This is the twelfth “informational interview” in the season on Crafting your Career in science. Here IndiaBioscience chats with Zeba Khatri, a Managing Editor at Cactus Communications. In this conversation, she discusses on her journey as a scientific editor and insights into the field- a professional space where she has donned multiple hats.
Posted on in Other, Career Development, Advice & Science communication
Crafting your Career
Crafting Your Career (CYC) | 18 Cover Letters and Interviews
In this episode, Lakshmi, Shreya and Smita discuss the art of writing quality cover letters and the difference they make to a job application. They also discuss some practical tips to keep in mind while preparing and appearing for an interview.
Crafting Your Career (CYC) | 17 The Science and Art of Networking
Lakshmi Ganesan, Shreya Ghosh & Smita Jain
Crafting Your Career (CYC) | 16 Informational Interview with Pragya Verma - Science Education | Part 2
Lakshmi Ganesan
Crafting Your Career (CYC) | 16 Informational Interview with Pragya Verma - Science Education | Part 1
Lakshmi Ganesan
Crafting Your Career (CYC) | 15 Crafting a ‘PAR’ful Resume
Lakshmi Ganesan, Shreya Ghosh & Smita Jain
Crafting Your Career (CYC) | 14 Informational Interview with Mohammad Atif Alam - Business Development & Project Management
Mohammad Atif Alam in conversation with Lakshmi Ganesan
International Grants Awareness Program (iGAP) Older →
International Grants Awareness Program (iGAP)
International Grants Awareness Program (iGAP) I 03 Dont’s for a successful DAAD Scholarship Application
IndiaBioscience brings to you the International Grants Awareness Program (iGAP) which aims to improve the success rate for Indian applications at international funding opportunities - for some of which India even contributes towards. Here we explore the DAAD’s binational doctoral degree or sandwich scholarship.
International Grants Awareness Program (iGAP)
International Grants Awareness Program (iGAP) | 02 Understanding the HFSP mindset
IndiaBioscience brings to you the International Grants Awareness Program (iGAP) which aims to help Indian Life Science researchers seek and acquire international funding. Here we explore the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP).
In Conversation with a Mentor (ICM) Older →
In Conversation with a Mentor (ICM)
In Conversation with a Mentor | Interview with Venkat Srinivasan
Venkat Srinivasan is an archivist at the Archives at the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bengaluru, India. The Archives at NCBS is a public collecting space for the history of contemporary biology in India.
In Conversation with a Mentor (ICM)
Rewind Podcast | In Conversation with a Mentor | Season 1
A rewind podcast with hand-picked segments from the five individual episodes featuring stalwarts in life sciences L S Shashidhara, Deepanwita Chattopadhyay, Sanjay Mishra, Bimalendu B Nath, and Manju Bansal.
In Conversation with a Mentor | Interview with Sudha Chadalawada
Sudha Chadalawada in conversation with Suchibrata Borah
In Conversation with a Mentor | Interview with RamG Vallath
RamG Vallath in conversation with Shantala Hari Dass
In Conversation with a Mentor | Interview with Abhigyan Arun
Abhigyan Arun in conversation with Zill-e-Anam
In Conversation with a Mentor | Interview with Abhishek Goel
Abhishek Goel in conversation with Shantala Hari Dass
In Conversation with a Mentor | Interview with Manju Bansal
Manju Bansal in conversation with Shantala Hari Dass
IndiaAsksWhy Older →
IndiaAsksWhy
IndiaAsksWhy | Season 2 | Trailer
IndiaAsksWhy Season 2 starts very soon!
Check out their brand new website indiaaskswhy.org to revisit the season 1 episodes. They have also become an independent platform now.
Posted on in Other, Science communication & School Education
IndiaAsksWhy
IndiaAsksWhy | Why does rain smell good?
In the last episode of season 1 of IndiaAsksWhy, Utsuka and Jigyasa talk about the origins of the smell of rain!🌦
They discover how microbes and the winds together lead to this lovely Aroma! 💨👨🔬In the Ask A Scientist segment, they both talk to Samay Pande, who studies the evolution of bacteria to understand why organisms help each other! 🧪
Posted on in Other, Science communication & School Education
IndiaAsksWhy | Why do tigers have stripes?
Mihir Trivedi in conversation with Ruchi Manglunia & Shweata N. Hegde
IndiaAsksWhy | Why do birds fly in groups?
Vishwesha Guttal in conversation with Ruchi Manglunia & Shweata N. Hegde
IndiaAsksWhy | Why do we find babies cute?
Vidita Vaidya in conversation with Ruchi Manglunia & Shweata N. Hegde
IndiaAsksWhy | Why are plants green?
Gitanjali Yadav in conversation with Ruchi Manglunia & Shweata N. Hegde
Season Teaser | IndiaAsksWhy
Ruchi Manglunia & Shweata N. Hegde
Radio PDF Older →
Radio PDF
“It’s always good to start early to look for your next position.” - Saurabh Pradhan
The sixth episode of the brand new season of the Radio PDF series is with Saurabh Pradhan!
He is a postdoctoral fellow at IMBA - Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Vienna, Austria.
Radio PDF
“You really need to know, what is it that you want from life!” - Sangeetha Shyam
The fifth episode of the brand new season of the Radio PDF series is with Sangeetha Shyam!
She is a Maria Zambrano Fellow at Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, URV , Spain.
"Ask yourself this : Do you really want to be in academia?" - Kartik Totlani
Kartik Totlani in conversation with Arushi Batra & Agastya Singh
"If you're looking to transition to industry, switch quicker!" - Sravanthi Nadiminti
Sravanthi Nadiminti in conversation with Arushi Batra & Agastya Singh
"There is nothing called 'no turning back' in life!" - Ashwini V. Mohan
Ashwini Venkatanarayana Mohan in conversation with Arushi Batra & Agastya Singh
"Don't get burnt out with your PhD, it gets better!" - Aara Patel
Aara Patel in conversation with Arushi Batra & Agastya Singh
"You just have to believe that you will figure it out“ - Archana Pawar Nayak
Archana Pawar-Nayak in conversation with Arushi Batra
Carbon Chronicles Older →
Carbon Chronicles
Meet Ursula Biemann (Deep Weather)
Our fourth podcast episode of "Carbon Chronicles" is out now!
Join us as we dive into the world of #sciencessaying with the incredible Ursula Biemann and explore her thought-provoking exhibit, "Deep Weather." Ursula Biemann is an artist, author, and video essayist.
Posted on in Evolutionary Biology, Environmental Sciences, Conservation Biology, Personal Experience, Science History & Science communication
Carbon Chronicles
Meet Jane Tingley (Foresta Inclusive)
Tune in to the third episode of "Carbon Chronicles"!
In our chat with artist Jane Tingley, she shares a powerful piece of advice: "Just do it."
Dive into the world of art, science, and inspiration!
Podcast Inception Older →
Podcast Inception
Our mixtape of journeys and insights!
This is the sixth episode of the Podcast Inception series.
We dive into the fascinating journeys of science podcasters, featuring snippets from all episodes! It's a mixtape of inspiration and insights.
Podcast Inception
Exploring Breaking the Facts journey!
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.
Posted on in Science Communication, Women in Science, Personal Experience & Outreach
Exploring Nature India's journey!
Subhra Priyadarshini in conversation with Arushi Batra
Exploring Purple Science's journey!
Srushti Chipde in conversation with Arushi Batra
Exploring Pratidhvani's journey!
GV Pavan in conversation with Arushi Batra
Exploring IndiaAsksWhy's journey!
Shweata N. Hegde & Ruchi Manglunia in conversation with Arushi Batra
Exploring Science Engagement (IBS X ISF) Older →
Exploring Science Engagement (IBS X ISF)
Crafting Genes: Introducing Genetics at ISF with Chandana Basu
Our collaboration with India Science Festival brings you a special podcast series: "Exploring Science Engagement", the episode 4 titled as "Crafting Genes: Introducing Genetics at ISF with Chandana Basu" is live!
Hosted by Arushi Batra with guest Chandana Basu
Exploring Science Engagement (IBS X ISF)
“SciTalks: Artful Explorations and Festival Chronicles”
Our collaboration with India Science Festival brings you a special podcast series: "Exploring Science Engagement", the episode 3 titled as "SciTalks: Artful Explorations and Festival Chronicles" is live!
Hosted by Arushi Batra with guests Shweta Ramdas and Saveetha Meganathan
Jugalbandi - A Science Duet Older →
Jugalbandi - A Science Duet
Uniting medicine and public health : India’s future
The fourth episode of our new podcast series, ‘Jugalbandi - A Science Duet' explores the intersection of medicine and public health.
Join us for Episode 04, with a thought provoking discussion with guests Gagandeep Kang and Devi Shetty.
Jugalbandi - A Science Duet
Science beyond borders: The power of collaboration
The third episode of our new podcast series, ‘Jugalbandi - A Science Duet' explores the power of collaborations both national and international ones.
Join us for Episode 03, with an interesting discussion with guests Ragothaman M Yennamalli and Vishwesha Guttal
Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact Older →
Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact
Gattaca, a deep dive!
In our premiere episode of Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact series we'll explore the ethical implications of genetic discrimination in the classic sci-fi film Gattaca with an expert - Nagaraj Balasubramanian, IISER Pune.