Upasana Ray

I am a virologist, Senior Scientist af CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata.
What more? I am an ultra distance runner and a mountaineer. Jai Hind!

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

Our work on SARS-CoV-2 spike protein based drug screening assay system got published in JMV. Work was supported by CSIR.
@CSIR_IND

https://t.co/sKHEFZdnf6

[Jane Yau @janeyau]

The Women in Science working group at Global Young Academy created this video for #WorldIPDay. Take a moment to watch the video and learn how we can all create inclusive innovation ecosystems for women. @WIPO @GlobalYAcademy @UpasanaRay16 @GermoJustine @pk_mante

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

Thanks to Inter Academy Partnership (#IAP) for the opportunity in brainstorming session "Assessing and addressing sexual harassment in academia" with @theNASEM. Will participate as co-lead of women in science working group of the @GlobalYAcademy

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

@GlobalYAcademy Thanks @GlobalYAcademy for encouraging me so much and providing me GYA's amazing platform

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

Each motivation helps. Got featured under future hopes in the book 'Vigyan Vidushi – 75 Women Trailblazers of Science'.' by Vigyan Prasar
Thank you Vigyan Prasar and team.

@CSIR_IND
@serbonline
@INYAS_INSA
@GlobalYAcademy

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

Here is a set of messages from women in science working group of @GlobalYAcademy as a part of celebration of International Women's Day 2023. Let's support digitalization, technology and innovation to enable equity and a better world.
@INYAS_INSA

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

Women in science working group of the @GlobalYAcademy and @SpringerNature nature collaborated. Here is a co-production highlighting the importance of digital technology. In keeping with the 2023 theme of DigitALL, "Happy International Women's Day"

https://t.co/4hdDCQ9I3x

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

@eldoctortiempo Sure, welcome

[GYA on BlueSky @globalyacademy.bsky.social @GlobalYAcademy]

We're celebrating #WomenInSTEM with stories from our #womeninscience WG.
Today's #ThisLittleGirlIsMe #GYAblog features Flávia Ferreira Pires (Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Brazil), who fulfilled her grandmother’s prophecy of becoming an author.
👇👇👇
https://t.co/7BhRqAaoTj

[Jane Yau @janeyau]

On #InternationalDayofEducation, we pledge to observe the global movement of supporting education for all incl. girls, children with disabilities or from minority groups, conflict areas & environments suffering from climate impacts. Join us in raising awareness! @GlobalYAcademy

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

Participated as an invited (invited by Reddot Foundation) panelist for a roundtable on Women in STEAM - 3Cs (Challenges, Capabilities and Collaboration) at the Rise World Summit 2023
@GlobalYAcademy
@royalsociety
@CSIR_IND
@INYAS_INSA
@insa_academy
@serbonline

[Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS) @INYAS_INSA]

Proud moment: Thirteen INYAS members/alumni got featured in Women in STEM: Vanguards of India@75 released during the first CII Women in STEM Summit to recognize and celebrate the Women in Science.https://t.co/RADU19hO1N
@IndiaDST @GlobalYAcademy @insa_academy

[Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the GoI @PrinSciAdvOff]

Announcing 2nd edition of 'She Is' honouring 75 women in STEAM in India.

Principal Scientific Adviser to GoI @PrinSciAdvGoI Prof. K. VijayRaghavan, His Excellency British High Commissioner Mr @AlexWEllis & @supreetksingh from @TheSafecityApp announced final 75 women.

#IWD2022

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

@PrinSciAdvOff @PrinSciAdvGoI @AlexWEllis @supreetksingh @TheSafecityApp @UKinIndia @sapnapoti @ElsaMarianag @UKinAhmedabad @UKinBengaluru @FICCIFLO @UKinChandigarh @ukinchennai @UKinHyderabad @UKinMumbai It's an honour and encouragement

[Upasana Ray @UpasanaRay16]

@GlobalYAcademy @MennaElserafy Very happy to be a part of this energetic academy. Looking forward to learn and contribute.

[Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS) @INYAS_INSA]

@INYAS_INSA assessed the impact of #COVID19 on the Indian PhD scholars through a nationwide survey with >2000 responses.
https://t.co/Nej3yzHkc7

@DrJitendraSingh @PrinSciAdvOff @kvijayraghavan @IndiaDST @CSIR_IND @shekhar_mande @serbonline @Sandeep_1966 @DBTIndia @PMOIndia

[Nature India @NatureInd]

India’s PhD students want fellowship tenures extended https://t.co/oZ55e6gN6H
More than 40% of India’s PhD scholars, mostly in state-run institutions, failed to make any progress in their work due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a survey of 2,017 students has revealed. @INYAS_INSA

[Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS) @INYAS_INSA]

Announcing next #GYANTEEKA webinar:
Speaker: Dr. Bhaskar Balakrishnan, Science Diplomacy Fellow & Former Ambassador of India
Title: Science Diplomacy & Covid-19 Vaccine Diplomacy of India
Date & Day: Oct. 30, 2021 (Sat.)
Time: 11:00am
Link to join: https://t.co/qlSKqya1TA

[Siddhesh Kamat @KamatLab_IISER]

Heartiest congratulations to Karthik (@karthikgs24) & Sonali (not on twitter?) from our lab @IISERPune on being selected for the prestigious Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF) for 2020 and 2021 respectively 👏👏👏

[Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS) @INYAS_INSA]

In this month's #GYANTEEKA webinar on Aug. 28 (Sat) at 1:00 pm, we welcome Dr. Priya Abraham, Director, National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune who will speak on "India's indigenous #COVID19 vaccine in the context of virus variants".
Please join here: https://t.co/DKTYH38uUY