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Volunteers

2011-2012

  • Ms. Geetha Arvind
  • Ms. Sudha Jagadeesan
  • Mr. Thejasvi Sathyasundara
  • Mr. Vasuki Subbarao
  • Mr. Raghavendra Rao
  • Mr. T.V. Srinivasan
  • Mr. Vinod Arumugham
  • Mr. Arpit Joshi
  • Mr. Tiju Jacob
  • Mr. Suryaprakash Brahmakal

2010-2011

  • Ms. Geetha Arvind
  • Ms. Pramila Shamachar
  • Ms. Lakshmi Raghunath
  • Ms. Vineetha Krishnan
  • Ms. Sunitha Loganathan
  • Mr. Suryaprakash Brahmakal
  • Ms. Monisha Advani
  • Ms. Shubhangi Dharne
  • Ms. Sridevi Ramana
  • Ms. Anupama Menon
  • Mr. Santosh K Lakshminarayanappa
  • Ms. Kavitha Shrinivasan
  • Ms. Nandita Venkatesh
  • Mr. Sridharan Mannekote
  • Mr. Vasuki Subbarao
  • Mr. Rahul Sangwan
  • Mr. Raghavendra Rao
  • Mr. Vengala Vajra Prasad
  • Ms. Malavika Ramanujan
  • Mr. V. Sriram
  • Ms. Aparna T.S.
  • Ms. Lakshmi Shastry

2009-2010

  • Ms. Geetha Arvind
  • Mr. Harish Amur
  • Ms. Bhama Sridharan
  • Mr. Sriram V
  • Mr. Suresh Katakam
  • Ms. Lakshmi Raghunath
  • Mr. Suryaprakash Brahmakal
  • Ms. Sunitha Loganathan
  • Ms. Mamatha Srinath

2008-2009

  • Ms. Geetha Arvind
  • Ms. Bhama Sridharan
  • Ms. Janani Eswar
  • Ms. Priyanka Gupta

Trustees

Ms. Geetha Arvind

Geetha Arvind is an alumnus of IIT Bombay and has a Masters in Mathematics with specialization in Computer Science. Geetha started her professional career as a software engineer and has worked for 7 years in IT industry and quit her rewarding career in the booming software industry in India to pursue her vision and to be able to contribute in the field of children's education.

In 2007, she set up Anubhava Science Center and designed programs to work with more than 200 children from elite schools. In order to bring large scale change by reaching all classes of society, With the support of her husband Arvind, She created Anubhava Science Foundation in 2008. Since then, she has executed anubhava programs partnering with the Government of Karnataka. Currently directing Anubhava programs at government schools and serving as the Managing Trustee of ASF. Geetha has been selected as a Jnana Fellow for 2011 and she is working with the Government in primary and secondary education from Nov 2011 to May 2012.

Mr. Arvind Brahmakal

Arvind Brahmakal is a Chartered and Cost Accountant. After qualification, he spent around 10 years in a multinational FMCG Company in varying capacities learning the breadth and depth of business and finance management. Currently, he is employed with IBM as Vice President – F&A Operations.

Arvind has a desire to make a significant contribution in the field of education. This led to the creation of Anubhava Science Foundation in 2008. Arvind is serving as the Founder trustee of ASF.

Mr. V. Shrinivasan

Mr. Shrinivasan is an Electronics & Communication Engineer. Right after his education he has joined Larsen & Toubro Limited and has served the company for 40 years holding various responsible positions like Head (R&D), Business Head (Communications & Embedded Systems) etc. in different centers at Mumbai, Chennai, Mysore and Bangalore. Currently Shrinivasan is serving as one of the trustees of ASF

Advisory Members - Technical

Prof. D. R. Balurgi

Prof. Baluragi is an accomplished writer and teacher in science, a person who dedicated several decades of his career in popularising science among teachers and students. He is now retired and is involved in several science based initiatives.

For his effort towards popularising science he was awarded by the National Council For Science & Technology Communication in 1991. The state government recognized his efforts in teaching and awarded 'Sri Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Award' in 1993.

Prof. Baluragi also headed the Karnataka State Vijnana Parishat, situated in Belgaum, for several years. He has written over 25 books on various topics of Science and was awarded the Kannada Sahitya Academy award for his book 'Sarala Vijnana Prayoga' in 1993.

Prof. Balurgi in one of the brainstorming sessions with Anubhava members

Mr. Prakash Burte

Mr. Prakash Burte is a retired scientist from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai. He associates with few groups working in the field of education and social work, conducts Workshops for science teachers and often contributes to Marathi news papers and periodicals on social issues, science popularisation, education, literature and performing arts.

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