Why Your X-Chromosomes Make You the Eternal Bad-luck Brian
Internalised misogyny.
Say it aloud, and it sounds like a bunch of alien syllables strung together to sound even more alien. Yet, it’s a concept that’s ingrained far deeper and surer than most traditions in society: we hate women. Why? Simply because they happen to be women and that implies … Continue Reading
Legacies, Challenges, and Toilets: A conversation with Dr. George T. Joseph
Dr. George T. Joseph is the man who revolutionized waste management in the Indian Railways and pioneered the creation of bio-toilets. However, he insists that ‘waste’ is a word that doesn’t serve any purpose in the English language anymore, as nothing is useless. Our Heads of Public Relations and Writing … Continue Reading
An interview with Dr. Farhat Mantoo
MTTN: What was your inspiration to be a part of Doctors Without Borders? Did you know about this organization and how did it all start?
Dr. Mantoo: To be very honest it was not planned. At that time I was working as an active journalist. I had already worked in … Continue Reading
Indo German Convention of Lindau Alumni: Day 4
Diagnosing Inborn Errors Of Metabolism (IEM) ( Presented by Anibh Das)
Dr. Anibh Das currently works as the Head of the Metabolic Centre at the Clinic for Paediatric Nephrology, Hepatology, and Metabolic Disorders. His research is on energy metabolism and glycogen storage disease shed some light on various lysosomal disorders.… Continue Reading
Interview with Dr. Vivek Jawali
A pioneer in awake cardiothoracic surgery, Dr. Vivek Jawali is a surgeon par excellence. MTTN had a chance to interview him during this IGCLA.
How would you describe the first ever awake cardiothoracic surgery way back in 1999?
A lot of planning had undergone before the surgery, so when it … Continue Reading
Indo-German Metabolic Meeting: Day 1
The second edition of the Indo German Metabolic Meet hosted by Kasturba Medical college, Hannover Medical-Germany and Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences conducted two talks on Emergency Management in Inborn Errors of Metabolism and the Approach and Management of Metabolic Encephalopathy in Neonatal Period by Prof. Dr. Anibh Das Hanover … Continue Reading
Indo German Convention of Lindau Alumni: Day 2
The second day of IGCLA comprised more of the same with eminent personalities and maestros of their field imparting invaluable wisdom to all present. After tea, Dr. Saumya K. Patel, Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioinformatics at Gujarat University and a leading figure in Cancer research shed some light … Continue Reading
Indo German Convention of Lindau Alumni: Day 1
Prorecognition and inauguration: Curiosity is the true religion of a student. It is this craving for knowledge that unites us all as one community in pursuit of the infinite. The Indo German Convention of Lindau Alumni is one such celebration that nurtures and fuels this spirit of universal learning. Various … Continue Reading