IISER Pune received an endowment from Tata Technologies to carry out a series of workshops for school science teachers to train them to make and use hands-on toys for teaching science. Maharashtra Times, Sakal Times, Times of India, Pune Mirror, Indian Express, and Sakal November 24, 2018 ...

Dr. G.V. Pavan Kumar was selected for DST (Govt. of India)'s Swarnajayanti Fellowship in Physical Science, and featured in an Indian Express article on Swarnajayanti Fellows of 2017-18. November 23, 2018 ...

The IISER Pune Choir led by Dr John Matthew commemorated 100 years of World War I with a performance at the Kirkee War Cemetry. Dr Pushkar Sohoni told the audience about various war memorials and markers of WW-I in the city. Pune Mirror and Indian Express 1, 2 reported. November 11, 2018. ...

Pune Mirror wrote about the heritage walk planned by IISER Pune's Humanities and Social Sciences PhD student Swapna Joshi at the city monument 'Mahadji Shinde Chhatri'. November 8, 2018  ...

IISER Pune is organising a series of popular science talks, Science to Doorsteps of Technocrats aimed to make technocrats aware of the latest developments in scientific research. Times of India reported. November 1, 2018. ...

IISER Pune's Choir led by Dr John Matthew performed at the 150-year-old St. Paul's Church in Pune. Pune Mirror reported. October 28, 2018. ...

Pune Mirror wrote about IISER Pune BS-MS student Kabir Dabholkar who is balancing his academic interests in science with his passion for music and classical guitar October 26, 2018. ...

Exciting Science Group had organised a 'Science and Art' competition for children, which got a great response. Sakal Times and Maharashtra Times reported. October 22, 2018. ...

Research Matters reported Dr. Sutirth Dey and his group's work on various factors that affect fruit flies' tendency to disperse. October 17, 2018 ...

Times of India reported on the activities of Humanities and Social Sciences discipline at IISER Pune, describing how it is to pursue humanities at a primarily science institute. October 9, 2018. ...

Exciting Science Group, with support from CoESME, had organised a hands-on workshop for class XII students. Dr Sutirth Dey and members of his lab conducted the sessions in which students got to extract DNA from bacterial cells and carry out some analysis. Sakal Times and Times of India reported. Oc...

Exciting Science Group, a joint activity of IISER Pune, NCL and Venture Centre, has been conducting science outreach and popularisation activities for students from local, municipal schools for the past ten year. Times of India reported. October 1, 2018. ...

Dr. Thomas Pucadyil is one of the recipients of 2018 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. Dr Pucadyil has been recognised for his outstanding contributions to Biological Science. Indian Express and Pune Mirror and NDTV reported. September 2018. ...

As part of a series profiling women in science,  Firstpost published a podcast with Dr. Suhita Nadkarni, tracing her journey from education in Physics to her current research in the area of Neuroscience. September 19, 2018 ...

Indian Express reported on an Astronomy Q&A session organised by CoESME with IISER Pune scientists and students of a city school. September 9, 2018. ...

On background of the launch of a new smartphone model that has a supercapacitor charged stylus, First Post spoke to Dr. Nirmalya Ballav about his research on supercapacitors. August 22, 2018. ...

Dr. Sutirth Dey and group's finding that even a native species can turn invasve in the same ecosystem under certain conditions was reported by The Hindu. August 4, 2018. ...

News about installation of high-performance computing facilities at IISER Pune under the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) was reported by Indian Express, Beebom and  Top500. July 23, 2018 ...

Prof. M. Jayakannan and Dr. Nagaraj Balasubramaian collaborated to design drug carriers that can target breast cancer cells. Pune Mirror, BioSpectrum and The Hindu reported on their research. July 13, 2018 ...

Dr. Argha Banerjee's (Earth and Climate Science, IISER Pune) research on changes in length of Himalayan glaciers and its implications for climate change was referenced in an article on Scroll.in's Climate Watch series and in an article in The Pioneer on environmental disaster. ...