What’s up at SciRio? (February 2022)
We help find and create opportunities for Science Communicators and explore avenues to construct, collaborate, and contribute to expanding our community. What's up at SciRio? When we accept uncertainty, it…
What’s up at SciRio? (January 2022)
What's up at SciRio? At SciRio, we find opportunities for Science Communicators and help create new ones and explore avenues to construct, collaborate, and contribute to expanding our community.It has…
What is ‘YOSS!’? –Your Own SciComm Space
Ever wondered how you can etch your own path to becoming a science communicator? You might find yourself in a fix if you actually want to take up a professional…
Walk of Life – Preventive Cardiology, Diabetes and Hypertension
"Walk of Life" is an event that resonates with the value of giving people access to interact with doctors, scientists and policy experts. When people have access to such a…
Dr Subhadra Dravida – Transcell Biolife
Dr Subhadra Dravida is the Founder of Transcell Biolife, a company built on a proprietary adult stem cell technology platform while both the research and product offerings were panned out…
Catering to the Newborn Screening Needs of India
As we understand from this edition “Newborn Screening”, newborn screening is a set of tests done for a baby on day two or three of life. This is a set…
Mr Vikas Bhatia
https://youtu.be/yPJZ_dm880Q Mr Vikas Bhatia is a businessman in Jaipur, Rajasthan who got involved in promoting awareness for Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) and Rare Genetic Disorders from the foundation called…
Dr Meenakshi Bhat
https://youtu.be/N2BJ45ZgRMQ Dr Meenakshi Bhat on Newborn Screening Dr Meenakshi Bhat is a genetic counsellor at the Centre for Human Genetics, Bengaluru, Karnataka. She has a Post Graduate degree in Paediatrics…
Newborn Screening
Every child deserves the best care to lead a quality life. To enable this for their child, parents-to-be need to understand newborn screening. It is a set of tests done…
A Parent Fighting for Newborn Screening
Mr Vikas Bhatia, the founder of MERD India Foundation, is also a parent who lost his children to a rare disease that went undiagnosed until the death of his third…