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Meet the Team!

Pint of Science India

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Debarati Chatterjee
Director,
Pint of Science India

    

Researcher in Theoretical Astrophysics, with expertise in Compact Stars and Gravitational Waves. Presently Associate Professor at IUCAA, Pune and Chair of Education and Public Outreach for the LIGO-India mega-science project. Science Communicator with a flair for public speaking, science writing and communication in several international languages, I actively campaign for gender equity in STEM disciplines. 

Saurabh Salunkhe

     Coordinator, Pune

  A dreamer by day and stargazer by night, I find my inspiration in the cosmos. Formerly an Assistant Professor of Physics, I am now dedicated to astronomy education and public engagement. Currently serving as Senior Outreach Coordinator for the LIGO-India project at IUCAA, Pune. I communicate, what the cosmos whispers in my ears.

Kshitij Bane   Coordinator, Pune


I am a Radio-Astro-Engineer. I am fascinated by stars and space. My earthly pleasures involve photography, cinema and exploring different cuisines.   

Jalak Mehta

   Coordinator, Bengaluru

Science Communication and Outreach practitioner dedicated to sharing scientific knowledge and making complex ideas accessible, coordinating outreach activities, and creating content to bridge the gap between research and public engagement.
 

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Bindu B S

   Coordinator, Bengaluru

A dedicated post-graduate student with a passion for enhancing foundational science education for children and a commitment to communicating research to the public in diverse regional languages.

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Shivam Sharma

   Coordinator, New Delhi

I'm Shivam, i look up every night to 'observe' some complex equations. Basically a physicist myself.

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Vishaka Ranjan
Coordinator, New Delhi

  
A Science communicator with extensive experience in forging strategic collaborations and enhancing public understanding of science through innovative outreach initiatives. Over the years, I have worked with several national organisations, where she effectively bridged the gap between science and society. Founder of GuruKool Academy, she is dedicated to simplifying complex scientific concepts, engaging diverse audiences, fostering curiosity, and promoting scientific literacy. She has worked with national and international institutions such as Nayati Healthcare, Kalam Centre, Homi Lab, NASA, LIGO-India and ISRO.

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