Priyamvada Natarajan : (6)

" The geometry, the content, and the fate of the universe are all intricately linked. If you know two, you can deduce the third. " - Priyamvada Natarajan

" My students may have dexterity with the equations they’re required to know, but they lack the capacity to apply their knowledge to real-life problems. This critical shortcoming appears in high school and possibly in elementary grades – long before college. " - Priyamvada Natarajan

" Evidence-based reasoning underpins all scientific thinking, and it involves testing hypotheses or theories against data. Validating a theory requires replicable measurements from independent groups with different equipment and methods of analysis. Convergence of evidence is critical to the acceptance of a scientific idea. " - Priyamvada Natarajan

" No one wants to walk across a crowd-sourced bridge. " - Priyamvada Natarajan

" Dark matter is particularly intriguing because it’s some kind of particle – that’s for sure. " - Priyamvada Natarajan

" Being nimble and ready to change our minds if need be is an attribute that is crucial to live and thrive in a society that is powered by science and technology, both as an individual and as an engaged citizen. " - Priyamvada Natarajan