Satyajit Rath | 09 OCT 2009 | filed under : General Perspective

Science in India:Then and Now.

SATYAJIT RATH from NII, Delhi offers his frank thoughts"We can use our growing ease of circumstance to go the way that our friends and colleagues in the ‘First World’ have gone..".

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Shubha Tole | 09 OCT 2009 | filed under : General Perspective

Scientist and Mommy

At one point I thought of myself as a scientist who also happened to be a woman. At the end of four long-gestation projects that ran crazily overlapping with each other, two resulting in boys now aged 4 and 7,

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From lab-bench to a desk at India Alliance

At 15, I was sure I wanted to do a PhD. Biology intrigued me, I thought DNA replication was more symphonic than Beethoven's 5th, and a career discovering fundamental truths was a privilege. When my postdoc-stint did not go my way, I started exploring other things in which I could combine my interest of science and education. This is when I realised that there were career choices beyond a life in academia!

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