Gautam R. Desiraju

Lectures and Interviews

Video recordings

 

  1. National Education Day 2020, Organised by IGNOU Regional Centre, Nagpur on 11 November 2020
  2.  Research and Development – The Indian Way (What Ails R&D in India?), Organised by Indian Overseas Scholars and Students on 18 October 2020
  3. Teachers Day 2020, Webinar for BRAU Srikakulam on 5 September 2020
  4. Why Science, Department of Chemistry, MLSU, Udaipur on 19 August 2020
  5. The Teacher in India: From Divine to Digital, Vijnana Bharati Sunday LiveTALK_Series on 5 July 2020
  6. Indian Science R&D in the Post COVID Era, ThinkIndiaorg on 18 April 2020
  7. Long-Term Vision for Science Education during and Post-pandemic Landscape, Dolphin Institute on 13 June 2020
  8. India and The Geopolitics of Copper – Conversation with TV Mohandas Pai on 1 June 2020
  9. On Sustainable Development Goals, University of Bologna
  10. Academics, Industry and Startups- An Inflection Point in India, Research Conclave 2018, IIT Guwahati
  11. Message to the IUCr2017 outreach event in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir
  12. Why Science? BITS, Pilani
  13. “A Story of Three Crystals”, M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore
  14. “Crystallography for All”: SINP, Kolkata
  15. Message to the India-Bangladesh Structural Chemistry Conference 2015
  16. Plenary lecture at Aligarh Muslim University
  17. Interaction session at IUCr 2017
  18. Speaking to the media at IUCr 2017
  19. Interaction with the media at IUCr 2017
  20. Opening speech at IUCr 2017
  21. “Crystal engineering: From molecule to crystal” : Talk delivered at Visva Bharati University (Part 1)
  22. “Crystal engineering: From molecule to crystal” : Talk delivered at Visva Bharati University (Part 2)
  23. “Crystal engineering: From molecule to crystal” : Talk delivered at Visva Bharati University (Part 3)
  24. “Crystal engineering: From molecule to crystal” : Talk delivered at Visva Bharati University (Part 4)
  25. Foundation Day lecture in IISER Thiruvananthapuram 2019
Interviews published in journals
  1. Choose any academic field, but not for wrong reasons, says Desiraju (The Times of India)
  2. Crystallising new concepts not once, but twice (ChemistryWorld)
  3. Interview published in CHEMCOS, e-journal of The Chemical Society, IIT Delhi
  4. Interview published  in Straits Times Singapore
  5. Interview published in Chemistry Views
  6. Interview published in Angewandte Chemie
  7. Interview published in Chemical Communications
  8. Interview published in CrystEngComm.