"When girls learn to read, write and do sums, they lead longer, healthier lives. ...Educating girls is also an excellent way to reduce poverty." The Economist explains – Why educating girls is even more important than people realise economist.com/the-economist-…

In today's #FeatureFridays we have Dr. Charusita Chakravarty (1964- 2016) 🧪Indian chemist who explored physical and computational chemistry 🌟 Received Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award, Anil Kumar Bose Memorial Award, Medal for Young Scientists, among other accolades

🎓BSc Chemistry from St. Stephen's College, Delhi, PhD from Cambridge university, UK 👩‍🏫Joined as faculty at Dept of Chemistry, IIT Delhi on return to India ✴️Initial work involved quantum mechanics of atomic and molecular clusters 📑Widely known for many single-author papers

To read more about Dr. Charusita Chakravarty: 🧪ias.ac.in/public/Resourc… 🧪ias.ac.in/public/Resourc… 🧪feminisminindia.com/2019/03/29/cha…

Another Life! ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2021/10/15/ano…

Of Protégés and Mentors ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2021/11/08/of-…

Still Largely Online ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2021/12/04/sti…

... there is more at stake here, nothing less than the future of how research can be disseminated openly and shared equitably. ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2021/12/15/the…

Elegy for 2021 ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2021/12/31/ele…

My Spirit Artist ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2022/01/04/my-…

"Go where you are embraced, celebrated, valued and supported. Go where you don’t have to fight for people to see your brilliance. And, avoid spaces if they barely tolerate you, even if they’re familiar and beloved.” science.org/content/articl…

Those who elude us ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2022/05/09/tho…

The paths we take ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2022/06/30/the…

Science as Religion ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2022/08/09/sci…

A Method to the Mad Pursuit ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2022/12/22/a-m…

In honour of the 2021 Nobel Prize in physics, editors from the Journal of Physics: Complexity have compiled a special collection of papers highlighting how the study of complex systems has deeply transformed the way we look at the Earth system and beyond. iopscience.iop.org/collections/jp…

The 8th International Conference on Women in Physics webpage icwip2023.hbcse.tifr.res.in

Life is good ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2023/05/17/lif…

Read more about Workshop on Teaching Physics Effectively Online an in-person meeting at GITAM university -- a satellite event of ICWIP23 on 8th July #ICWIP23 #ICWIP_INDIA #ICWIP_IUPAP V Madhurima Ram Ramaswamy Srubabati Goswami GIPWG ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2023/07/02/wom…

A Death Foretold ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2023/08/22/a-d…