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Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar
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Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar is a senior postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Excellence in Quantum Technology, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and a postdoctoral associate of Nobel Laureate Prof. Brian Josephson at Cambridge University. He completed his PhD from Cambridge University at the age of 25. He has been a four time student leader of Cambridge University and has also delivered popular science talks on fora such as the national Indian broadcaster - Doordarshan. He was showcased by UNESCO in their documentary for the Global Convention on Higher Education in 2019 and led the drafting of the UNESCO-NGO Position Paper on Youth and Advocacy in 2021, which shall be representative of more than 400 international NGOs. He has also previously worked as an intern at the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India to look at innovative ways to improve teaching and learning in school education. He is a prolific writer and commentator on social, political, philosophical and scientific topics, with essays and writings in various fora such as Youth Ki Awaaz, Swarajya, Opindia and Organiser.