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Rajeswari Chatterjee was the first woman engineer at IISc, joining the Department of Electrical Communication Engineering (ECE) in 1953. On her birth anniversary (January 24), read more about her life and career: bit.ly/42q2Yok (đź“·: Wikimedia Commons) #ConnectwithIISc

Rajeswari Chatterjee was the first woman engineer at IISc, joining the Department of Electrical Communication Engineering (ECE) in 1953. 

On her birth anniversary (January 24), read more about her life and career:
bit.ly/42q2Yok
(đź“·: Wikimedia Commons)

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Doing #science can be vexing and exhilarating, and using the #NMR machine is a perfect example of this experience. Parth Kumar speaks to campus researchers who share the joys and frustrations of utilising NMR for #molecular studies. đź”—: bit.ly/40MvUWv #ConnectwithIISc

Doing #science can be vexing and exhilarating, and using the #NMR machine is a perfect example of this experience. Parth Kumar speaks to campus researchers who share the joys and frustrations of utilising NMR for #molecular studies.
đź”—: bit.ly/40MvUWv

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Over decades, GP Talwar has persevered to develop India's first #leprosy and female #contraceptive vaccines while also building up institutions to advance #immunology. Ranjini Raghunath spoke to the 98-year-old about his life and journey. đź”—bit.ly/3CvUHoo #ConnectwithIISc

Over decades, GP Talwar has persevered to develop India's first #leprosy and female #contraceptive vaccines while also building up institutions to advance #immunology. 

<a href="/ranjinirag/">Ranjini Raghunath</a> spoke to the 98-year-old about his life and journey.
đź”—bit.ly/3CvUHoo

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2025 is the International Year of #Quantum Science and Technology. Aniket Majumdar retraces the legacy of several Indian and IISc scientists who have made significant contributions to this field. đź”— bit.ly/3EHmzqe #ConnectwithIISc #QuantumMechanics #History #Science

2025 is the International Year of #Quantum Science and Technology. Aniket Majumdar retraces the legacy of several Indian and IISc scientists who have made significant contributions to this field.
đź”— bit.ly/3EHmzqe 

#ConnectwithIISc #QuantumMechanics #History #Science
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Gallium nitride (GaN) has diverse applications and a promising future as a semiconductor material. Ananthapathmanabhan (AP) traces the growth of GaN research at IISc and the need for robust policies. đź”—: bit.ly/41KFlpC #ConnectwithIISc #GaN #semiconductors #galliumntiride

Gallium nitride (GaN) has diverse applications and a promising future as a semiconductor material. <a href="/Ananthapathman6/">Ananthapathmanabhan (AP)</a>  traces the growth of GaN research at IISc and the need for robust policies.

đź”—: bit.ly/41KFlpC

#ConnectwithIISc #GaN #semiconductors #galliumntiride
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Today’s culture of “fast” science can be detrimental to the environment. How do we find ways to balance research and sustainability? Yukta Subramanian explores some possibilities. 🔗 bit.ly/41S04bd #ConnectwithIISc #Sustainability #greenresearch #energy #sustainablelabs

Today’s culture of “fast” science can be detrimental to the environment. How do we find ways to balance research and sustainability? Yukta Subramanian explores some possibilities.
đź”— bit.ly/41S04bd
#ConnectwithIISc #Sustainability #greenresearch #energy #sustainablelabs
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Decades of excluding women from clinical trials has resulted in a critical knowledge gap regarding disease and drug responses in female bodies. Rohini explores why this happened, and what's changing now. đź”—: bit.ly/41R5x0Y #ConnectwithIISc #Women #clinicalresearch #IWD

Decades of excluding women from clinical trials has resulted in a critical knowledge gap regarding disease and drug responses in female bodies. <a href="/rohsubb/">Rohini</a> explores why this happened, and what's changing now.
đź”—: bit.ly/41R5x0Y
#ConnectwithIISc #Women #clinicalresearch #IWD
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On account of #WorldTBDay, here is a story about how understanding drug resistance and improving vaccine efficacy are key to fighting Tuberculosis. connect.iisc.ac.in/2020/03/taking…

On account of #WorldTBDay, here is a story about how understanding drug resistance and improving vaccine efficacy are key to fighting Tuberculosis.
 
connect.iisc.ac.in/2020/03/taking…
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In honour of #InternationalWomensDay (March 8), we spoke to scientists across disciplines to find out how they have navigated subtle biases, and what they want to change for the next generation. By Pratibha Gopalakrishna đź”—bit.ly/42biNh1 #ConnectwithIISc #WomeninSTEM #science

In honour of #InternationalWomensDay (March 8), we spoke to scientists across disciplines to find out how they have navigated subtle biases, and what they want to change for the next generation. By <a href="/Pratibhagk/">Pratibha Gopalakrishna</a>
đź”—bit.ly/42biNh1

#ConnectwithIISc #WomeninSTEM #science
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Indian of Institute of Science is not only an university but also a green space located in the heart of the city. Its avenues are planted with beautiful shade giving trees and some of the avenue names are also named after the trees that border them.

Indian of Institute of Science is not only an university but also a green space located in the heart of the city. Its avenues are planted with beautiful shade giving trees and some of the avenue names are also named after the trees that border them.
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An alumna of the Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc, Anindita Bhadra now studies #straydogs behaviour. In this interview, she speaks to Ananthapathmanabhan (AP) about her research journey, #womeninscience, outreach, and more. đź”—bit.ly/421vJas #ConnectwithIISc #Interview #IWD

An alumna of the Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc, <a href="/Abhadra7/">Anindita Bhadra</a> now studies #straydogs behaviour. In this interview, she speaks to <a href="/Ananthapathman6/">Ananthapathmanabhan (AP)</a> about her research journey, #womeninscience, outreach, and more.

đź”—bit.ly/421vJas

#ConnectwithIISc #Interview #IWD
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In our latest issue, we dove into an existential question that has intrigued humanity for centuries – how on Earth did life originate? Parth Kumar explores competing theories, fascinating experiments, and why we still do not know how. 🔗bit.ly/4jy4Hxm #ConnectwithIISc

In our latest issue, we dove into an existential question that has intrigued humanity for centuries – how on Earth did life originate? Parth Kumar explores competing theories, fascinating experiments, and why we still do not know how.
đź”—bit.ly/4jy4Hxm
#ConnectwithIISc
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On #WorldMalariaDay, we revisit this article on #malaria research by IISc biochemist G Padmanaban, such as his work on the haem synthesis pathway to prevent the parasite's virulence and the potential of curcumin as an adjunct drug for treating malaria. đź”—: bit.ly/4lR3za4

On #WorldMalariaDay, we revisit this article on #malaria research by IISc biochemist G Padmanaban, such as his work on the haem synthesis pathway to prevent the parasite's virulence and the potential of curcumin as an adjunct drug for treating malaria.
đź”—: bit.ly/4lR3za4
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Call for Comics: Life at IISc 🎉 Submit original comics that capture the spirit, quirks, and everyday moments of our campus life. đź“© Send to [email protected], with name, designation and department. 🗓️ Deadline: May 15, 2025 (Open only to members of the IISc community)

Call for Comics: Life at IISc 🎉 Submit original comics that capture the spirit, quirks, and everyday moments of our campus life. 
đź“© Send to connect.ooc@iisc.ac.in, with name, designation and department.
🗓️ Deadline: May 15, 2025
(Open only to members of the IISc community)
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Between the rigour of academics, IISc students are finding joy and extra income from side gigs, such as terrariums, quilling, and YouTube tutorials. Shreya Gangwal explores how these are helping students unwind, connect, and thrive. đź”—: bit.ly/3ESiqQX #ConnectwithIISc

Between the rigour of academics, IISc students are finding joy and extra income from side gigs, such as terrariums, quilling, and YouTube tutorials. Shreya Gangwal explores how these are helping students unwind, connect, and thrive. đź”—: bit.ly/3ESiqQX
#ConnectwithIISc
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Step into IISc’s lush green campus, and you will be greeted by various margs (paths), each named after the magnificent trees that line them. Bitasta Das explores their rich history and origins. 🔗: bit.ly/4kjtlCG #ConnectwithIISc #IISc #campus #trees #greenery #history

Step into IISc’s lush green campus, and you will be greeted by various margs (paths), each named after the magnificent trees that line them. <a href="/bitasta8778/">Bitasta Das</a> explores their rich history and origins.
đź”—: bit.ly/4kjtlCG
#ConnectwithIISc #IISc #campus #trees #greenery #history
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Climbing summits is no easy feat. But Arpita Patra is on a mission to summit the highest of them all, hoping to inspire women to dream bigger. đź”—: bit.ly/45Cud0m #ConnectwithIISc #Mountaineering #SevenSummits #Kilimanjaro #Elbrus #Everest

Climbing summits is no easy feat. But Arpita Patra is on a mission to summit the highest of them all, hoping to inspire women to dream bigger. 

đź”—: bit.ly/45Cud0m
#ConnectwithIISc #Mountaineering #SevenSummits #Kilimanjaro #Elbrus #Everest
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From the bustling Sarvam complex to hidden pathways, the IISc campus has many spots for students to hang out, work, or simply enjoy a moment of quiet. Some students to share their favourites: bit.ly/4jxoxIv #ConnectwithIISc #CampusChronicles #StudentLife #IISc

From the bustling Sarvam complex to hidden pathways, the IISc campus has many spots for students to hang out, work, or simply enjoy a moment of quiet. Some students to share their favourites: bit.ly/4jxoxIv

#ConnectwithIISc #CampusChronicles #StudentLife #IISc