Apr 29, 2021Interview with Marine Scientist Dr Melissa Ward, her research and scuba diving stories, and her grand dream of sailing across the Pacific OceanTo me, memories of oceans is of the Indian Ocean and the sea of Bay of Bengal. The warm water and winds of the Bay of Bengal was a blissful experience, again and again, as a kid. I could sit at the beach and get wet all day and it…17 min read17 min read
Jan 29, 2021Interview with chemist-turned-educator Dr Chrissy Stachl about her diversity-related PhD research, imposter phenomenon, and her new role as a Director at UC BerkeleyIt is 2021! I am still getting used to looking at this string of numbers as our year, as in AD. Wishing you all a belated Happy New Year. I hope this year brings in hope, healing and harmony. 2020 has been a year of upheaval for all of us…Women In Science12 min readWomen In Science12 min read
Feb 5, 2020Interview with ecologist Dr Joanna Nelson about her climate-action work at the land-sea edge, Indigenous land trust collaborations, and her conservation effortsIt is February of 2020 already! Wishing you all a belated Happy New Year and Happy New Decade. Thank you, dear readers, for the engagement and readership, I feel hugely encouraged. Last year has been a blast in shaping out the path for 500 Poppies. The first post for 500…Science22 min readScience22 min read
May 21, 2019Our new Blog: 500 PoppiesI am starting a new blog called 500 Poppies (for now using Medium) which will highlight the research, accomplishments and interviews of women scientists from all over the world. With this effort, I hope to amplify the voices of women scientists and to bring forth the issues faced by them…Women In Tech2 min readWomen In Tech2 min read
