Women in Science: Prerna Sharma on uncovering the mysteries of cells with Physics

The Life of Science September 16, 2018, 13:39:35 IST

Prerna Sharma on how theory and experiments go hand-in-hand, and the alarmingly low number of Indian women in Physics

Advertisement
Women in Science: Prerna Sharma on uncovering the mysteries of cells with Physics

Editor’s note: The Life of Science and Firstpost bring you this series profiling Indian women in Science. The challenges in Indian scientific life are many — more so for women taking up this path. This series honours those who beat the odds and serve as inspirations for the next generation of Indian science — a generation that is slowly and surely on its way to becoming gender equal.

***

Interview by Priyanka Sacheti and Aashima Dogra | Art and concept by Pooja Prabhakaran

Prerna Sharma | Physicist | Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

Read more from the ‘Women in Science’ series here .

THELIFEOFSCIENCE.COM is a feminist science media project on a mission to make Indian women scientists more visible and investigate the gender gap in Indian academia

Latest News

Find us on YouTube

Subscribe

Top Shows