Science at the Sabha 2025
This February, IMSc brought a four-part science and maths recital to the Music Academy, Chennai. This edition of the Science at the Sabha hosted talks on ants, numbers, artificial intelligence and disorder.
Events
2025
A day of fun and discovery at IMSc's Open Day
IMSc welcomed school students and the general public on its Open Day featuring science and maths talks, experiments and demonstrations.
IMSc celebrates as Quantum Mechanics turns 100
IMSc hosted a conference celebrating 100 years of quantum mechanics, with talks ranging from its foundations to emerging themes.
Of signs, symbols, and the written word
IMSc recently hosted ScriptTalk, a series of public talks and exhibitions that covered various aspects of writing as social and cultural practice in the past and the present.
A galaxy of cosmologists gathers at IMSc
The first national meeting in cosmology at IMSc brought together researchers across career stages studying the universe from its very beginnings to the later epochs.
Celebrating the seminar spirit of Alladi Ramakrishnan
The inaugural lecture of the Alladi Ramakrishnan Centenary Lecture Series, instituted by Krishnaswami Alladi in his father's name, was delivered by renowned string theorist Ashoke Sen.
FACETS 2025: Exploring themes and careers in mathematics
FACETS 2025 saw over a hundred participants who heard talks on pure and applied mathematics and discussed higher education and career opportunities.
Boltzmann Day 2025: Active matter and collective synchronization
The Boltzmann Day at IMSc celebrates the exemplary contributions of Boltzmann Medal winners to statistical physics.
2024
IMSc hosts Sage Days 126
IMSc hosted Sage Days 126 between 31st August to 2nd September 2024. SageMath is an free open-source software based in Python, which is a powerful tool for learning, teaching and research in various topics of basic and advanced maths.
IMSc opens its doors for a celebration of maths and science
IMSc held its Open Day on 24th August 2024, where school students listened to talks about maths and science, participated in demonstrations and played fun games.
School’s out! Teachers on a maths and science adventure
IMSc hosted a five-day Vigyan Pratibha workshop for science and mathematics teachers between 10th to 14th July 2024. The 43 teachers attending the workshop represented central government schools across Tamil Nadu and Kerala
Auctions, matches, bandits and other games
A two-week ACM school on ‘An Invitation to Algorithmic Game Theory’ was organized at IMSc from 1st to 14th July 2024. With support from ACM India, IMSc and Google, the summer school introduced students to algorithms in game theory