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Suhas Naik-Satam -- suhasnasa
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Title:Prog. Co-ordinator Home: Mumbai, Maharashtra India
Company: Nehru Planetarium From: ,
Industry Category:ScientificUniversities: Mumbai University.
Industries: Nehru Centre, Worli Mumbai-400018., Interests: Photography, Poetry, Music, Fellowship, humour,

After completing my graduation course in Physics joined the Nehru Planetarium, Nehru Centre, Mumbai as Programme Coordinator (Scientific) in September 1985.

I have been involved in the production of more than 20 planetarium sky-shows viz: Secret Life of Stars, When Galaxies Collides, and Autobiography of Universe, 20 Bright Stars, Stars in the Lime Light, Atoms to Stars, Hide & Seek in the Sky and Collision in Space. I have conducted Mini Planetarium (Planetarium on Wheel) Programmes consisting of slide talk, video show, exhibition and sky observation through telescope in villages and townships outside Mumbai (around 200 places).

I have organised more than 200 topical public lectures on Astronomy and Space Science by eminent scientists from India and abroad and ten lecture courses on Astronomy and related subjects. Also, organization of 50 astro quiz contests, 20 essay elocutions, 25 astro-painting, and 20 poetry contests for school and college students at the planetarium goes to his credit. And also arranged similar programmes in different schools and colleges in Mumbai.

I am instrumental in the organisation of more than 50 educational workshops on science, mathematics and environment for Secondary School Students and 10 topical seminars for schoolteachers. I have given more than 200 lectures in various schools, colleges and institutions on different topics in Astronomy. He has participated in about 10 television programmes and have given 20 radio talks and has conducted 10 interviews on scientific aspects.

I have been an organising committee member for 10 National seminars and 5 International conferences. I have co-edited three proceedings of the International Conferences for Science Communicators. In addition, he has co-authored two booklets on "What do you want to know about Comet?" and "Astronomy at your fingertips".

For 12 years, I have remained as a resource person for Department of Extra-Mural studies, University of Bombay and on the faculty for Foundation course in Astronomy and Astrophysics for the last 10 years. I have also on the visiting faculty for science journalism course conducted by the National Centre for Science Communicators. Also am overseeing Press Relation work at the Nehru Centre for the past 15 years.

In 1996, I was invited to join Rotary club of Bombay Chembur west and led the club as president in 2001-02 In 1999-2000,even before becoming the club president, he was requested to assume chairmanship of District scientific Literacy Committee for consecutive years.

Married to Shylaja, a Gemologist by profession. We have a daughter Mithila.

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