Episodes

  • Hubhopper

    Hubhopper
    Jul 12 2025

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    34 mins
  • MAAJHI - Empowering people to Humanize Loss, Grief, & find Meaning with Krittika Sharma

    MAAJHI - Empowering people to Humanize Loss, Grief, & find Meaning with Krittika Sharma
    May 4 2025

    Maajhi Link - www.maajhi.com

    Krittika who has recently featured on #forbes for her work with Maajhi talks Exclusively to Indian Genes about her passion for end-of-life care that was sparked by a deeply personal experience & a lifelong relationship with loss. Driven by this profound connection, she is committed to bringing #dignity, #grace & #wellbeing into aging, loss, end-of-life care, & the broader #healthcare ecosystem.

    Krittika is a death meditation facilitation guide & is building her #knowledge in the space of grief & yoga. She recently won a full scholarship for a grief educator program to learn under renowned grief expert, David Kessler.

    She is the former director of Death Over Dinner (India) – the largest social campaign in the globe that has had over 200,000 dinners. She introduced the concept in India. As a senior strategist & engagement manager, she was a core team member who conceived, built, & launched the first global End of Life (EOL) Collective – a digital platform for caregivers, care seekers, & service providers.

    Krittika has presented her work on global platforms, she has authored a chapter on wellbeing in death & dying in the Handbook of #happiness commissioned by the Happiness Monk of Bhutan, & she mentors students who are interested in carving a path in the space of end-of-life care. She is currently a member of The Dying. Series Collective, Toronto. Her work has been featured in multiple global & Indian newspapers. (Upcoming features: Forbes & Indian Genes)

    Krittika has worked with Fortune 100 companies in the space of wellbeing & purpose building through the lens of death & dying. Clients include Pfizer & Merck.

    Krittika was introduced to the world of applied behavioral economics & sciences infused with design thinking & research during her time at FinalMile. Her multidisciplinary portfolio of 15 years includes impactful work in healthcare, financial services, the social sector & organizational behavior across India, the US, Canada, the UK, France & Tanzania.

    Her expertise continues on this path today, driving progress for Fortune 250 companies, primarily in the space of Health & Life Sciences (HLS), with scaled solutions using AI, analytics & engineering. While her primary role was as a behavior design leader & mentor in the Experience team, she was a core team member in HLS at Fractal Analytics, responsible for developing the practice from its early days to one of the most thriving verticals in the company. Click here to view Krittika’s breadth of work www.maajhi.com
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    2 hrs and 1 min
  • Engineering & Prototyping - T-Works

    Engineering & Prototyping - T-Works
    Feb 16 2025

    *A Special interview with Joginder Tanikella - CEO T-Works

    *Featuring a guided & detailed tour by Sahaj Sandhu - Start Up Manager

    Indian Genes was proud to visit the T-Works space and here bring to you never before seen footage & insight into this amazing initiative. If You are an Engineer, Start Up of just a Curious Mind....this is the episode you you

    T-Works Impact - Over 35 Products Delivered, 300+ Startups & MSMEs supported, 6000= Parts & Protypes crested, 45000+ Community Members !!

    A truly visionary institution established by the Government of Telangana, T-Works works to foster a maker culture and reduce barriers to hardware prototyping and innovation.

    Founded on November 28, 2017, T-Works began its journey as a catalyst for hardware product innovation after recognizing the gaps in our journey towards the innovation era.

    In March 2022, T-Works opened its doors as India's largest prototyping centre with its Phase-I building spanning across 78,000 square feet, located in Raidurgam, Hyderabad.

    Equipped with industry-grade tools, T-Works offers an unparalleled experience for students, makers, innovators, corporates, and entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to life.

    *Indian Genes encourages you to watch this episode on Youtube as the visuals will provide a better understanding of scale and effort being put in at T-Works to drive Innovation.

    *Please share this with Students or Entrepreneurs that could benefit from this initiative !

    *Theme & Background Music by Crowed Studios

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    25 mins
  • Indian Space Conclave 2024

    Indian Space Conclave 2024
    Nov 23 2024

    An Indian Genes Podcast EXCLUSIVE !! Welcome to our exclusive coverage of the Indian Space Conclave 2024!

    In this video, we dive into the highlights of this groundbreaking event, where India emerged as the leading force in global space exploration. The conclave showcased India’s ambition to become a top space nation, emphasizing international collaboration for a brighter future.

    From discussions on space exploration for humanity's betterment to incredible pitches for technological innovations, this event truly set the stage for India's next giant leap in space.

    With a star-studded guest list featuring some of the most influential figures in the space industry, this conclave brought together thought leaders and visionaries from around the globe to discuss new frontiers, cutting-edge advancements, and global partnerships.

    Join us as we explore this historic gathering and its potential to shape the future of space. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights on how India is leading the charge towards becoming a space superpower!

    #IndianSpaceConclave2024 #SpaceExploration #IndiaSpacePower #SpaceCollaboration #GlobalSpaceFuture #SpaceInnovation #IndiaSpaceMission #NextSpaceSuperpower #HumanityInSpace #SpaceTech #SpaceConclave #FutureOfSpace #SpaceIndustry #SpaceExplorationForGood #GlobalPartnership #IndianSpaceAgency #SpaceLeadershipUntitled
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    27 mins
  • Bill Mensch : The Man That Changed The World with Microprocessors & the 6502 Legacy

    Bill Mensch : The Man That Changed The World with Microprocessors & the 6502 Legacy
    Nov 3 2024
    In this fascinating Indian Genes EXCLUSIVE, Bill Mensch Founder, Chairman, and CEO of The Western Design Center (WDC), shares his groundbreaking journey in the microprocessor industry. Recognized as one of the key figures in computer history, Mr. Mensch's inventions and patents played a foundational role in creating the modern PC and video game industries. From the iconic 6502 microprocessor used in legendary systems like the Apple II, Commodore 64, Atari, and Nintendo, to today’s W65C02S and W65C816S chips, his impact continues to drive advancements in technology, automotive, medical, and consumer electronics.Hear directly from the man whose contributions have shaped the world of microcomputing, honored at the Smithsonian Museum and recognized globally. Discover the challenges, triumphs, and technical innovations that made the 6502 a defining product of the information age.#KeyTopics:The evolution of 6502 microprocessor technologyFounding of The Western Design Center (WDC)Insights into Apple II, Commodore 64, Atari, NintendoLegacy of microprocessor innovation in tech, video games, and consumer electronicsBill holds twenty– two patents for microprocessors, microprocessor peripheral devices and microprocessor systems, and was recognized in both 1991 and 1996 at the Microprocessor Forum as a pioneer in the microprocessor industry. Mr. Mensch’s patents were used on Motorola’s original NMOS 6800 microprocessor and MOS Technology’s NMOS 6502 microprocessor families. The 6502 technology has been credited with creating the PC and video game industries. It was first used in the Commodore PET personal computer; Vic 20 consumer computer; Commodore 64 consumer computer (6510); Acorn personal computer; Apple I personal computer; Apple II personal computer; Atari video game system (6507) and personal computer (6502); and Nintendo video game system. The 6502 microprocessor is featured in a display in the Smithsonian Museum of Science and Technology in Washington DC.Mr. Mensch’s solely– owned patents are implemented in The Western Design Center’s proprietary CMOS 65xx Microprocessor family of chips and related systems. This technology is used today in an ever growing variety of products including medical life support, automotive, industrial, consumer and personal computers. The foundation for this widespread use of the technology began when two of WDC’s 65xx Microprocessor family members were used in the introduction of groundbreaking PC and video game products. The W65C02S 8–bit microprocessor was first used in the Apple IIc personal computer and the Apple IIe personal computer. The W65C816S 16–bit microprocessor was first used in the Apple IIgs personal computer and Super Nintendo video game system.In the fall of 1996, Mr. Mensch was honored for his outstanding contribution to the information technology industry at a ceremony during which the 6502 was recognized at COMDEX as the first of seven “defining” products in the twenty–five year history of the microprocessor. He has become recognized as the person most responsible for the continued success and proliferation of use of the 65xx technology which has been enhanced and expanded with the development of the WDC 65xx Microprocessor family products.Mr. Mensch was born in 1945 and grew up on a dairy farm in Bucks County, PA. He attended Pennridge High School in Perkasie, PA, and graduated in 1963. He graduated from Temple University (AEET 1966) in Philadelphia, PA, attendedVillanova (Spring/Summer 1968 & Spring 1969), graduated from the University of Arizona with High Distinction (BSEE 1971) in Tucson, AZ, and then attended Arizona State University graduate courses (1971–79).Mr. Mensch was employed at Philco Ford in Blue Bell, PA (1967–69), Motorola in Mesa, AZ (1971–74), MOS Technology in Norristown, PA (1974–77), and Integrated Circuit Engineering (ICE) in Scottsdale, AZ (1977–78), before founding The Western Design Center, Inc. in Mesa, AZ (1978–present).From 1985 to 1988, Mr. Mensch was a member of the Board of Directors for Mesa Bank, a local community bank. Mr. Mensch was also a member of the Board of Directors for TouchScape (1999–2001) and DotSafe (2000–2001), two Internet companies.In 1997, he was the keynote speaker at the world’s first IP (Intellectual Property) conference, IP Europe. He participated on a special panel discussion session concerning “Starting Up Companies to Commercialize University– Generated Technologies” at the ICEE– 2000 conference in Taiwan in August, 2000, which was attended by approximately 500 professors from all over the world.While attending the University of Arizona, he was awarded a scholarship by the Tucson Gas and Electric Company. In 1985, he received the Certificate of Honor from Temple University’s College of Engineering and Architecture and has been recognized at both Temple University and the University of Arizona as an outstanding alumnus. In 1994, Mr. ...
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    2 hrs and 35 mins
  • Avi Loeb - Harvard

    Avi Loeb - Harvard
    Oct 19 2024

    Unti Dive into the cosmos with us in this exclusive interview with Avi Loeb, Harvard astrophysicist and renowned author of "Extraterrestrial." Join us as we explore groundbreaking insights into alien life, UFO phenomena, and the implications for humanity!

    In this eye-opening conversation, Avi shares his thoughts on:

    • The evidence supporting the existence of extraterrestrial life
    • His groundbreaking research on mysterious objects like 'Oumuamua
    • The future of UFO studies and what it means for science
    • How academia views the search for aliens and UFOs

    Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this interview will challenge your perceptions and spark your curiosity! Don’t miss out on this fascinating journey into the unknown!

    Subscribe for more incredible interviews and insights from leading scientists and researchers!

    Watch Now and Join the Discussion!

    #AviLoeb #Aliens #UFOResearch #Extraterrestrial #Harvard #Astrophysics #SpaceExploration #Oumuamua #Science #Conspiracy #MysteriesOfTheUniverse #Interviews #CosmicExploration #FutureOfScience #UFOs
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    54 mins
  • Nikol Koleva Space Psychologist

    Nikol Koleva Space Psychologist
    Oct 12 2024

    Nikol Koleva is the Executive Director of Space Generation Advisory Council SGAC under United Nations, She also represented the organization in international forums, including the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS), the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), and the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Spring Meetings, where she delivered statements, technical presentations, and attended committee meetings on behalf of WSWA.

    Nikol has worked Astronauts, NASA, ESA among other organizations merging psychology and space exploration. She has conducted extensive research on the Overview Effect among astronauts using a qualitative approach and explored their experiences of this phenomenon. She continued this research for her Master’s thesis, looking into whether or not virtual reality (VR) can be used to replicate the Overview Effect and if it can simulate similar therapeutic benefits as those experienced by astronauts.

    #space #psychology #astronaught #sgac #inspiration
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • John Bucher - Hollywood Writer

    John Bucher - Hollywood Writer
    Sep 29 2024

    John Bucher is a renowned mythologist and story expert who has been featured on the BBC, the History Channel, the LA Times, The Hollywood Reporter and on numerous other international outlets . He serves as Executive Director for the Joseph Campbell Foundation and is a writer, podcaster, storyteller, and speaker. He has worked with government and cultural leaders around the world as well as organizations such as HBO, DC Comics, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, A24 Films, Atlas Obscura, and The John Maxwell Leadership Foundation, bringing his deep understanding of narrative and myth to a wide array of audiences. He is the author of six influential books on storytelling, including the best-selling Storytelling for Virtual Reality, named by BookAuthority as one of the best storytelling books of all time. John has worked with New York Times Best Selling authors, YouTube influencers, Eisner winners, Emmy winners, Academy Award nominees, magicians, and cast members from Saturday Night Live. Holding a PhD in Mythology & Depth Psychology, he integrates scholarly insights with practical storytelling techniques, exploring the profound connections between myth, culture, and personal identity. His expertise has helped shape compelling narratives across various platforms, enriching the way stories are told and experienced globally.
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    1 hr and 3 mins