Akshaya Patra - Annual Report 2015
The annual report is developed with a purpose of highlighting the effort of ‘Giving every dream a chance’ in addition to encapsulating the progresses and development of Akshaya Patra for the financial year 2014-15.
The annual report is developed with a purpose of highlighting the effort of ‘Giving every dream a chance’ in addition to encapsulating the progresses and development of Akshaya Patra for the financial year 2014-15.
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Ms. Preethi Krishnamurthy has been the guiding star in Shivu’s journey to explore and<br />
understand the wonders of the universe. A patient and dedicated mentor, Ms. Preethi is a<br />
Senior Research Fellow currently working on ‘Morphology of Interstellar Medium Using<br />
Multi-Wavelength Observations’, as part of her PhD in Physics (Astrophysics). She is also<br />
a leading member of the team ‘Starry Messengers’, the science outreach wing of the<br />
Indian Institute of Astrophysics. As part of the team, she has introduced several school<br />
children to the marvels of physics and the universe, through interactive sessions and<br />
activities. Ms. Preethi is also interested in understanding and finding solutions to<br />
challenges in the current educational landscape, and in creating a culture of open<br />
mindedness and critical thinking among school children.<br />
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