As she juggles teaching, research, and two kids, Evelin (she/her) opens a vista into her journey in academia for us. “One of my dreams is to have a plant named after me", exclaims Dr Evelin Heikham, a botanist with a passion to unearth the rich floral biodiversity in North-East India.
Himangshu Prabal Goswami talks about his endeavour to pursue Quantum Physics, translating scientific literature to regional language, and exploring ways to strengthen STEM in Northeast India.
Dr Sudeshna Boro Saikia, hailing from Golaghat in Assam, studies the unique features of the Sun-like stars and what makes a planet habitable.
Wanting to live close to his family while he conducts research in, and teaches Environmental Studies, Subhasish since his teens has been keen to understand cultural differences across the northeastern…
Khundrakpam Herojit Singh has all the qualifications and achievements to pursue his postdoctoral research abroad. But he moved back to his hometown because of family responsibilities. He now feels his duties extend beyond his kin and wants to give back to society. This is his story.
Mayuri Gogoi, a young researcher studying asthma, describes her journey from a village in Assam.
Deep Jyoti Bhuyan talks about his journey from North-East India to Australia to pursue biomedical research.
Sobhika Agarwala is an Indian developmental biologist hailing from Assam. She talks about her multi-continental journey to becoming a researcher.