Know Dr Katie Bouman | Scientist Behind Black Hole Image

Katie Bauman rare image

It was April 2019 when the whole world witnessed, for the first time, the image of black hole. Social media was abuzz with stories around two subjects – ‘Black Hole’ and “Katie Bauman”. She is the scientist behind the algorithm that made imaging of ‘black hole’ possible.   Who is Katie Bouman? Katherine Louise Bouman  (30 yrs) is an American computer scientist. It was her who led the development of an algorithm for imaging black holes. The algorithm focusses on  Continuous High-resolution Image Reconstruction using Patch priors also called as CHIRP, She was a…

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Interview with Radhika Agarwal | Founder of BHONGA

As part of our endeavour to find out compelling startup stories from the ecosystem, we interviewed yet another promising female entrepreneur Radhika Agarwal – Founder of BHONGA, who is solving a major problem through ‘Bhonga’. She is working full time as well as taking her startup to the next level through her concentrated hyperlocal marketing strategy. Let’s read more about her inspirational story:   Talk us a little about yourself please: I was born in a very middle-class Marathi family and had a very humble upbringing. I always scored well doing…

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