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Occupy National Science Day
Posted on: March 31, 2012Garga Chatterjee
MBBS (Calcutta), PhD (Harvard)
Postdoctoral Scholar (MIT) – Brain and Cognitive Science
You can mail him at: drgarga@gmail.com
28th February is celebrated every year as the ‘National Science Day’. Yes, there...
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The Flip Side: An Indian Safari
Posted on: March 31, 2012Elyse Landry
Department of Chemical Engineering
Rice University
It is rare that I go somewhere and leave inspired but the Taj Mahal left me awestruck. Even after sitting in front of it for a few hours I just didn’t want to leave....
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First year at Grad school – Anasuya Mandal
Posted on: March 23, 2012Anasuya Mandal, B.Tech. Chemical Engineering,
IIT Bombay, Batch of 2011
Graduate student at MIT
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are her own and do not claim universality.
After being the senior most at your undergraduate...
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The Auto Menace at IITB: Shout by Priyanka Bhardwaj
Posted on: March 22, 2012Ever since my starting days at IIT-B, there were a lot of things that were new to me – things I slowly grew accustomed to. One such phenomenon in IIT was the never ending struggle to get an auto that agrees to get out of campus and...
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Extracurricular Technical Activities at IIT Bombay
Posted on: March 13, 2012Prof. H.Narayanan,
EE Dept,
Faculty Mentor for Student Body for Technical Activities
The purpose of this article is to highlight the history of the technical activities going on in the institute and to offer the reader a perspective...
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The Flip Side: IIT vs. Rice University
Posted on: March 11, 2012Elyse Landry
Department of Chemical Engineering
Rice University
Disclaimer: The views expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of InsIghT, IIT Bombay. They are the personal views of the author.
I have been amazed...
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Graduate Student: To Be or Not To Be
Posted on: March 5, 2012Karthik Shekhar is a graduate student at MIT. He earned a Dual Degree in Chemical Engineering in 2008 from IITB. He served as one of the two chief editors of InsIghT in 2007. He can be contacted at karthikshekhar@gmail.com. The views...
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Project Biosynth
Posted on: March 2, 2012The presentation at Techfest 2012
Project ‘Biosynth’ is an initiative by the students of the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay to install a Biodiesel plant. The initiative was started in 2008 by students of the Chemical...
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The Flip Side: An Exchange Student’s views about IIT Bombay
Posted on: March 1, 2012Elyse Landry
Department of Chemical Engineering
Rice University
I have always been one to explore; whether it be climbing the mountains of Alaska, conducting research in a leading university in Japan, or implementing water treatment...
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Live updates from Baja SAE: Day 1
Posted on: February 18, 2012Prateek Sharma, Senior Undergraduate
The day began rather dismally with some of the team members not being allowed to enter the premises of the event owing to lack of I-cards. Mahesh Tikone (Baba) played the savior by ‘strategically’...
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