I strongly believe that effective science communication by scientists is crucial to bridge the gap between complex research and the public, fostering informed decision-making and inspiring the next generations.

A short video on Groundwater Quality

I co-produced (major role on script writing) a video on groundwater quality as a part of my association with the IAH Groundwater Quality Commission. You can watch the video here.

Coach Scientists: Metcalf Institute 24th Science Immersion Workshop for Journalist (2022)

In this event, I coached scientists in translating complex scientific articles and reports for journalists, sharing my approach to effective reading and information extraction. It was a rewarding experience collaborating with diverse reporters, including those from outlets like the NY Times.

Coordinator: Policy Brief Writeshop (2014)

In this event, I helped the project team in conceptualizing ideas, organizing the workshop and mentorship. Twenty early career researcher from diverse field from South Asia participated and prepared policy briefs from their research findings.

Below are some of the media publications where my research have been cited and/or I have been interviewed.

Saltwater threat to Louisiana drinking water to grow across US, experts warn

Saltwater Intrusion, a “Slow Poison” to East Coast Drinking Water

New Orleans’s Saltwater Intrusion Scare Is a Reminder of a Nationally Looming Threat

URI scientists assess saltwater intrusion into well water, URI Today

URI researchers track groundwater discharges into salt ponds, URI Today

My OTF Experience: Jeeban Panthi, GSA Foundation

Adaptation Futures Conference – Introduction Film (featured in movie)

Sustainable farming researchers aid Nepal earthquake victims