
Anurag Agrawal
@anuragagrawalmd
Physician scientist interested in lung health, emerging health tech, and AI. Dean, Biosciences and Health Research at Ashoka University. All tweets personal
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19-10-2013 17:23:10
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Neil deGrasse Tyson It's astonishing how few people understand this. They see some cool product innovation and think the underlying technology just appeared out of thin air. They don't realize how it's built on academic research from 10, 20, or 30 years prior, most often funded by government grants



KCDH-A proudly supports the inaugural Biomedical Data Summer Program at Ashoka University in August 2025 Hosted at the Trivedi School of BioSciences, Ashoka University, in collaboration with Yale University, the 3-week program blends lectures & mentored research using biomedical data. Click to apply- ashoka.edu.in/bdsa2025/



We’re excited to welcome 2025 cohort of Lodha Genius Programme Programme at Ashoka University — ~300 brilliant students from Grades 9–12! Iinitiative by Ashoka University & @LodhaFoundation; LGP blends STEM, life skills and mentorship. Read More: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… Somak Raychaudhury Gautam Menon


India is heating — and not just Delhi or Rajasthan. In The Hindu, Poornima Prabhakaran, Director Ashoka TSB CHART warns how even Bengaluru & Shimla face climate stress. Rising heat worsens NCDs, but action plans & community measures can help. 🔗 thehindu.com/sci-tech/healt… #ClimateHealth

Join Nobel Laureate Prof. Brian Schmidt for a public lecture on - The Universe from Beginning to End 📅3.6.25 |🕕6 PM Hosted by Ashoka University at India International Centre(Official Account) Read More: linkedin.com/posts/global-r… Register: lnkd.in/g2jm5m5N Pramath Raj Sinha | प्रमथ राज सिन्हा Somak Raychaudhury Gautam Menon K. VijayRaghavan


In 25 years, India will have 300mn elders. It’s time for a mental reset – from making second careers possible, to recognising hours of caregiving they provide, to finding ways to keep them socially active. Sharing Rohini's op-ed in The Times Of India on how silver can be the new


🪰 In a study conducted by scientists from Ashoka University, what your ancestors ate — or didn’t eat — could shape how your body responds to infections, both in youth and old age, according to new research on fruit flies. 🔗 Find out more: go.nature.com/4j9J5qu #NatureIndia


Our new #icml2025 paper w/Together AI shows how to use synthetic data from Mixture-of-Agents to boost LM fine-tuning + RL. Turns out a mixture of small agents is much more effective/cheaper than using a large LM as teacher 🌐together.ai/blog/moaa 📜arxiv.org/abs/2505.03059




🔬Science comes alive for India’s brightest minds! Dr. Darius Köster (University of Warwick) leads a hands-on workshop on cytoskeletal networks as part of the Lodha Genius Programme Programme at Ashoka University Read More: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… Pramath Raj Sinha | प्रमथ राज सिन्हा Somak Raychaudhury K. VijayRaghavan Gautam Menon


📢 Indian scientists abroad - 🇮🇳 is calling! Apply for prestigious Anusandhan National Research Foundation Ramanujan Fellowship, choose Ashoka University as host. Lead your own lab, do cutting-edge research & build a career. Read More: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… Pramath Raj Sinha | प्रमथ राज सिन्हा Somak Raychaudhury Anurag Agrawal K. VijayRaghavan


I am deeply saddened to hear of this loss - not just for his dear ones but to the world. One of the most brilliant and passionate people that I have had the privilege to meet. My colleagues at Trivedi School of BioSciences, Ashoka University and Koita Centre for Digital Health - Ashoka (KCDH-A) , mourn the loss of a wonderful person, scientist, and advisor.