'Women in Science: A Chat in the Western Ghats' with Prof. Silvia Giordani at IISER Thiruvananthapuram (TVM), in Kerala, India


Date
May 14, 2024 4:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Event
Informal Session
Location
Venus LHC, IISER Thiruvananthapuram (TVM), Kerala, India

Prof. Silvia Giordani was invited to IISER Thiruvananthapuram (TVM), in Kerala, India to discuss ongoing collaborative research works and also to discuss future scientific collaborations with the Professors and Researchers of the prestigious Indian Institute. During her visit Prof. Silvia Giordani met female staff scientists of the institute in a Women in STEM brainstorming event and gave a presentation to academic staff and students on May 14th entitled “Women in Science: A Chat in the Western Ghats”. She also presented her latest research on “Carbon Nano-onions for Biomedical Applications” on May 15th. Both presentations were well attended and received. The visit was very productive and inspiring.

Prof. Silvia Giordani and Prof. Hema SOMANATHAN

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Prof. Silvia Giordani (Speaker) and Prof. Hema SOMANATHAN (Session Chair)

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Attendees at the session

Women Faculty at IISER Thiruvananthapuram (TVM), in Kerala, India

It was great meeting women faculty @tvmiiser today and have an open and friendly discussion.

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Women Faculty @tvmiiser

Silvia Giordani
Silvia Giordani
Full Professor Chair of Nanomaterials

My research interests are in the design, synthesis, and characterization of hybrid smart nanomaterials for biomedical, energy and environmental applications