Oops! I forgot to mention our wonderful partners VizChitra If you want to learn more about VizChitra - how you can be a part of the community, and how you speak at the annual conf on 27 June, meet S Anand at hasgeek.com/fifthelephant/… Rasagy Sharma Gurman Bhatia ipsa jain (she/her)

Among the many birds I met at nsab2025, here are my favorites ➡️ Manjari Jain ipsa jain (she/her) #nsab2025

Don't forget to collect some of these beauties while you are The Fifth Elephant meet-up on Agentic AI with S Anand Icymi, the action is here has.gy/Vai9 VizChitra Rootconf Hasgeek ipsa jain (she/her) Anish T P

Thrilled to have a reason to invite Ipsa, Debdutta and Devayani to Azim Premji University and talk about the making of some of our scicomm work with students and faculty.

🚨Deadline Alert: The call for proposals for #VizChitra2025 closes tonight at 11:59 PM IST ⌛️There's still time. Not a lot, but enough to pull that idea out of drafts and pitch: hasgeek.com/VizChitra/2025… 🧵Here's why you don't need to overthink it

1/2 Super proud to see VizChitra get so much traction: 1. 60+ submissions on hasgeek.com/VizChitra/sub 2. 1,000+ participants in what is by far the most cha(r)tty WhatsApp group - one where people talk about charts for biryanis and charts for the sake of charts!

#VizChitra is hosting its 1st in-person event! 🎉 📊 Breaking into the Viz Biz, where Aman Bhargava 📊 will be in conversation with Sandeep Karmarkar ipsa jain (she/her) Gurman Bhatia and Amit Kapoor + a hands-on viz activity by Rasagy Sharma April 26 | 10:45 AM | Bangalore 🔗 hasgeek.com/VizChitra/thev…

From dashboards to doodles, R scripts to rejection letters—our panelists Sandeep Karmakar, Gurman Bhatia, ipsa jain (she/her), Amit Kapoor shared the real, winding paths that led them into data visualization.

(1/3)📢IndiaBioscience is excited to announce the 6th IndiaBioscience Outreach Grants! Calling all young investigators in India passionate about #SciComm and outreach in the #lifesciences! 🚀Application opens 13 June 2025 🎯Deadline 14 July 2025 💰First-time Grants: 1

In exactly two weeks, India will have its first ever data visualisation conference. I am happy to be part of a group of data enthusiasts who have brought it together. More about the conference and the community here: vizchitra.com

Upcoming cytoskeleton meeting to be held IISER Pune in November in Pune, India. Interested individuals please apply. Only 4 days left for submitting your abstract!!

Every hero has an origin story. Ours starts with 'gobhi-ke-paranthe'! Our founding team members, Gurman Bhatia , Rasagy Sharma, Amit Kapoor, ipsa jain (she/her) recount how #VizChitra2025—the community and the conference, the band and the brand came together.

Gurman Bhatia Rasagy Sharma Amit Kapoor ipsa jain (she/her) "Free access to public unit level data in India has improved dramatically...it enables us to do so much more. (so) We also have to pay closer attention to how data is being produced." Rukmini S , Founder, Data for India opens #VizChitra2025.

Hardik Chandrahas Nutanix Inc. 🛠️ 'The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Tinkering' is now live with Aman Bhargava aka Aman Bhargava 📊! "Putting something out there (on social media/cold emailing) is great....You should be able to point at something and say: this is what I made. This is mine." #VizChitra2025

Saket Choudhary, Assistant Prof. at IIT Bombay breaks down 'The ATCGs of India’s Public Health Genome' at #VizChitra2025. A crisp, visual journey across anomalies, trends, and geographies in health data.

Prasanta Kumar Dutta @[email protected] Data Viz Developer at Reuters on why perception matters in charts and how to design for the brain and not just the screen. "Form follows how people read and perceive. Function follows what people need to know." #VizChitra2025

sabby, Product Designer at Microsoft takes the #VizChitra2025 stage on why designing for the outlier means designing for everyone.

Our closing keynote S Anand welcomes you to the future of co-creating data viz with machines at #VizChitra2025. "LLMs can help in every step of the data to story value chain-engineering, analysis, visualization-marking the best democratization of data stories since Open Data."

Biotales: Sharing the personal and scientific journeys of Indian researchers through engaging storytelling. See more: indiabioscience.org/indiabioscienc… Aswathy Raveendran ipsa jain (she/her) HBCSE

Announcing the 9th Edition of the online "Biostatistics: A User's Perspective" course. This will be an intuitive understanding of the useful bits, without getting bogged down by the gory maths. sites.google.com/acads.iiserpun… Please consider spreading the word. Thanks!