Invited Talk: Memoirs of Scientists

An insightful talk on the fascinating lives and groundbreaking contributions of some of the world's most outstanding scientists

Friday, February 28, 2025

KFRI Golden Jubilee Celebrations

On National Science Day, Dr. PN Ganesh delivered a thought-provoking and inspiring talk titled "Memoirs of Scientists," paying tribute to legendary scientists who have shaped the world of science. The event, organized by KFRI, was both educational and motivational, drawing the attention of a diverse group of participants, including students, researchers, and faculty.

Dr. Ganesh's presentation delved into the lives, contributions, and personal stories of some of the greatest minds in science, highlighting the profound impact their work has had on modern scientific thought. His storytelling approach made the talk informative and deeply inspirational, motivating the audience to pursue their scientific passions with dedication and curiosity.

To further commemorate the significance of National Science Day, Dr. Ganesh made a generous contribution to the Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) library. As part of his donation, he gifted a rare and invaluable collection from his personal library, including the iconic book "Plant Autographs and Their Revelations," written by the eminent scientist JC Bose and published in 1927. This historic book, which explores the fascinating world of plant physiology and response to stimuli, is a treasure for researchers and scholars alike.

KFRI extends its heartfelt gratitude to Dr. PN Ganesh for his inspiring talk and generous contribution to the scientific community, making National Science Day memorable.