
Based in: Bangalore, India Universities attended: University of Potsdam, Bangalore University Current and former titles: Astrophysicist, Research Assistant, Lecturer in Physics, Educator Career goals: Astrophysicist researcher, Quantum machine learning Professional experience: Researcher, Physicist, Machine learning, Quantum computing.
Personal interests: Photography, Musical instruments (flute, veena), Theatre, environmental awareness (plastic usage), sustainable living. Abhishrutha Raghavendra was born in Bangalore, India. Since childhood, her passion was astrophysics. She pursued her master’s in physics at Bangalore University while engaging in courses on astrophysics. She loved star parties and star gazing all night long.
She joined a start-up company to educate school kids about astronomy with hands-on activities like phases of the moon, earth rotation, time difference, and telescope assembly. She then had the opportunity to teach physics for more than three years in colleges for pre-university students as a lecturer in physics and mentored 100+ students to score better in the subject. She then moved to Germany to pursue her master’s in astrophysics while simultaneously working as a research assistant at the Leibniz Institute of Astrophysics. She loves coding in Python and is experienced in machine learning. Her interests are photography, world tour, musical instruments (flute, veena), theatre, environmental awareness (plastic usage), sustainable living, and watching tv series. She is a researcher by curiosity and a programmer by heart. Her future interests are in quantum computing and research in astrophysics.
Personal interests: Photography, Musical instruments (flute, veena), Theatre, environmental awareness (plastic usage), sustainable living. Abhishrutha Raghavendra was born in Bangalore, India. Since childhood, her passion was astrophysics. She pursued her master’s in physics at Bangalore University while engaging in courses on astrophysics. She loved star parties and star gazing all night long.
She joined a start-up company to educate school kids about astronomy with hands-on activities like phases of the moon, earth rotation, time difference, and telescope assembly. She then had the opportunity to teach physics for more than three years in colleges for pre-university students as a lecturer in physics and mentored 100+ students to score better in the subject. She then moved to Germany to pursue her master’s in astrophysics while simultaneously working as a research assistant at the Leibniz Institute of Astrophysics. She loves coding in Python and is experienced in machine learning. Her interests are photography, world tour, musical instruments (flute, veena), theatre, environmental awareness (plastic usage), sustainable living, and watching tv series. She is a researcher by curiosity and a programmer by heart. Her future interests are in quantum computing and research in astrophysics.