Outreach

Science communication, community engagement and education.

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Fossil Friday

Volunteer, Georgia Tech

2024 – Present

I volunteer with the Fossil Friday organizers at Georgia Tech. These public outreach events let students and visitors handle fossil specimens and learn about paleontology research.

Rastriya Jharkhand Seva Sansthan

Satgawan, Koderma. An NGO helping underprivileged kids and youth in rural areas

2023 – Present
Rastriya Jharkhand Seva Sansthan

I volunteer at Rastriya Jharkhand Seva Sansthan in Satgawan, Koderma. The NGO helps underprivileged kids and youth in rural areas with their education and skill development.

Ek Pehal

An initiative to help educate kids in rural areas surrounding IISER Kolkata

2018 – 2023
Ek Pehal outreach event Ek Pehal outreach event
Ek Pehal annual day celebration Annual Day Celebration
Ek Pehal outreach event Ek Pehal outreach event

Member at Ek Pehal, an initiative to educate children in rural areas around IISER Kolkata. I organized and took part in several outreach events.

Green Bike Initiative

Co-organizer, IISER Kolkata

2021 – 2023

Co-organized with IISER Kolkata faculty (Prof. Kaushik Dutta, Dr. Sanjay Kumar Mondal and Prof. Tushar Kanti Nandi) and other Student Council members. We collected bikes abandoned around campus, auctioned some to students to pay for repairs, and painted the rest green as a free shared fleet for students and visitors.

Science Exhibitions & Outreach Committee

Department of Earth Sciences (DES), IISER Kolkata

Member of the outreach committee of the Department of Earth Sciences at IISER Kolkata. I represented the department at national and local science exhibitions and explained current Earth Sciences research to students, teachers and the public.