| S.No | Date | Title | Recorded Video Talk | Speaker | Affiliation |
| 1 | 04-08-2021 | OSIRIS-REx: Sample science and the geologic context for the return regolith from active asteroid Bennu | Click Here | Prof. Harold C. Connolly Jr | Rowan University, NJ, USA |
| 2 | 11-08-2021 | Reaching the sky: Indian Launch Vehicles | Click Here | Shri S. Somanath | Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), ISRO, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 3 | 18-08-2021 | Confined water: Many surprises | Click Here | Prof. Prabal K Maiti | Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore |
| 4 | 25-08-2021 | Our immunity and emerging diseases | Click Here | Prof. Chandrima Shaha | Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi |
| 5 | 01-09-2021 | Floods in a Changing Climate | Click Here | Prof. P P Mujumdar | Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore |
| 6 | 08-09-2021 | Safety of nanomaterials: A journey from research to policy | Click Here | Prof. Alok Dhawan | Centre of Biomedical Research, Lucknow, India |
| 7 | 15-09-2021 | Green energy and clean water from the Oceans | Click Here | Dr. Purnima Jalihal | National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai, India |
| 8 | 22-09-2021 | Prospects in Solar Physics for the Next Decade: a Multi-messenger Era | Click Here | Dr. Valentin Martinez Pillet | National Solar Observatory (NSO) Boulder, USA |
| 9 | 29-09-2021 | Dynamics of aurora and airglow in the upper atmosphere and space around the Earth | Click Here | Prof. Kazuo Shiokawa | Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University, Japan |
| 10 | 06-10-2021 | A Song for the SOL | Click Here | Dr. Madhulika Guhathakurta | Senior Advisor for New Initiatives, Heliophysics, NASA GSFC/HQ Program Scientist |
| 11 | 13-10-2021 | The mystery of Venus lightning | Click Here | Dr. Ralph Lorenz | Planetary scientist and Engineer at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, Maryland, USA |
| 12 | 20-10-2021 | Earth System Science for Socio-Economic Benefits | Click Here | Dr. M. Rajeevan | Former Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India |
| 13 | 27-10-2021 | What are exoplanets made of? Molecular line lists to aid the characterisation of exoplanets. | Click Here | Prof. Jonathan Tennyson | FRS, Massey Professor of Physics and Head of Department, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London (UCL), Chief Scientist, Quantemol Ltd, UCL |
| 14 | 03-11-2021 | Opportunities and Challenges beyond Mangalyaan in Interplanetary Missions and Planetary Protection Measures | Click Here | Prof. V. Adimurthy | ISRO Honorary Distinguished Professor, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 15 | 10-11-2021 | Business Journey and Learnings on the Way | Click Here | Shri Sanjay Lalbhai | Chairman and Managing Director, Arvind Ltd., Ahmedabad |
| 16 | 17-11-2021 | The Sun's Magnetic Field and Global Climate Change | Click Here | Prof. Sami K. Solanki | Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, MPS, Göttingen, Germany |
| 17 | 24-11-2021 | GEOTRACES and Southern Ocean iron biogeochemistry - where have we come? | Click Here | Prof. Andrew Bowie | Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania |
| 18 | 01/12/2021 | The Development of the East Asian Observatory | Click Here | Prof. Paul Ho | Director, JCMT & East Asian Observatory |
| 19 | 08/12/2021 | Shedding light on the Dark Matter in the Universe | Click Here | Porf. Rohini Godbole | Hon. Professor, IISc, Bangalore |
| 20 | 15/12/2021 | Future Colliders | Click Here | Prof. Sreerup Raychaudhuri | Dean, Administration and Professor, TIFR, Mumbai |
| 21 | 22/12/2021 | Sustainable groundwater resource use in India- Achievable or a mirage? | Click Here | Prof. Dipankar Saha | Chair Professor, Manav Rachna International Institute for Research and Studies, Faridabad. Former Member, CGWB |
| 22 | 29/12/2021 | From P. C. Ray to the present: Chemistry in Action | Click Here | Prof. V. Chandrasekhar | Director, TIFR, Hyderabad |
| 23 | 05/01/2022 10:00 AM (IST) |
Organic Matter in the Universe | Click Here | Prof. Sun Kwok | Professor Emeritus, Laboratory for Space Research, Faculty of Science, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong and University of British Columbia |
| 24 | 12/01/2022 10:00 AM (IST) |
Societal and Economic Impacts of Space Weather | Click Here | Prof. Dan Baker | Director, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder |
| 25 | 19/01/2022 10:00 AM (IST) |
Squeezed light from abstraction to real life applications: sensing and imaging well beyond standard quantum limit | Click Here | Prof. Girish S. Agarwal, FRS | University Distinguished Professor, Physics & Astronomy, Texas A&M University, Texas |
| 26 | 26/01/2022 | Grassroots Innovations: Mining the Minds of Masses | Click Here | Brigadier (Retd.) P. Ganesham | President, Innovation Diffusion Center, Palle Srujana, Sainikpuri, Secunderabad |
| 27 | 02/02/2022 | Will be announced shortly | Prof. Derek Vance | Professor, ETH Zurich |
- Special Talks 3
| S.No | Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation |
| 1 | 23-08-2021 | Special [email protected] Lecture on Fire Safety | Sh. Deepak Asthana | Assistant Commandant Fire/CISF |
| 2 | 24-08-2021 | SEXUAL HARRASSMENT OF A WOMEN AT WORK PLACE | Ms. Sowmya Lakshmi Bhat | Advocate & Law Advisor, Co-Founder, Sasha (Support Against Sexual harassment at workplace) |
| 3 | 26-08-2021 | Finding extraterrestrial organics and water in Itokawa samples returned by the Hayabusa mission | Dr Queenie Chan | Assistant professor, The Royal Holloway, University of London, UK |
| 4 | 01-11-2021 | Independent India @75: Self-Reliance with Integrity | Shri Pawan Srivastava | IPS and Director, Central Academy of Police Training, Bhopal |
- PRL Platinum Planetary Seminar Series (PPP-SS) 20
| S.No | Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation |
| 1 | 02-09-2021 | Micrometeorites on the Earth surface: Understanding their origin and properties | Dr N G Rudraswami | Principal Scientist, National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Goa. |
| 2 | 09-09-2021 | Water, Asteroids, and Planet Formation | Dr. Maitrayee Bose | Assistant Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, U.S.A. |
| 3 | 16-09-2021 | Shock-induced incongruent melting of olivine and formation of natural Fe-bearing aluminous bridgmanite in ordinary chondrites | Dr. Sujoy K Ghosh | Assistant Professor, Department of Geology & Geophysics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur |
| 4 | 23-09-2021 | AGB stars and their dust grains in the solar system | Dr. Nan Liu | Research Assistant Professor, Laboratory for Space Sciences, Department of Physics, Washington University, St. Louis |
| 5 | 30-09-2021 | Sulfur isotope anomalies in Acfer 094 inherited from the Irradiation of the Protosolar Molecular Cloud by Massive Nearby Stars | Dr. Lionel Vacher | Washington St. Louis U. S. A. |
| 6 | 06-10-2021 | Isotopic and elemental studies of presolar graphite grains and what they tell us about their parent stars | Dr. Manavi Jadhav | Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana, U. S. A. |
| 7 | 14-10-2021 | Minor and trace element concentrations in adjacent kamacite and taenite in the Krymka chondrite | Dr. Smail Mostefaoui | Institut de Mineralogie, Physique des Materiaux et de Cosmochimie, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France |
| 8 | 21-10-2021 | Nascent Sun & repetitive Superflares | Dr. Ritesh K. Mishra | Application Engineer, Cameca |
| 9 | 28-10-2021 | Entering an Unseen World: Biology vs. Science – Who sees further? | Dr. Frank Gyngard | Lecturer on Medicine and Research Scientist, Center for NanoImaging, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital U. S. A. |
| 10 | 12-11-2021 | Heterogeneous accretion of volatiles to Earth's mantle reservoirs | Dr. Rita Parai | Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, U. S. A. |
| 11 | 18-11-2021 | Constraining thermal processing of dust grains in space and on the surface of airless bodies through in-situ laboratory experiments | Dr. Pierre Haenecour | Assistant Professor, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, The University of Arizona, Tucson |
| 12 | 25-11-2021 | Serpentinization of iron-rich olivine and its potential for abiotic methane synthesis in planetary bodies | Dr. Alik Sundar Majumdar | Assistant Professor, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, The University of Arizona, Tucson |
| 13 | 09-12-2021 | The Origins of Organic Matter and Amorphous Silicates in Meteorites – Clues from Nanoscale Investigations | Prof. Christian Vollmer | Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Geology, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad |
| 14 | 16-12-2021 | Isotopic constraints on the conditions of chondrule formation in carbonaceous chondrites | Prof. Yves Marrocchi | Research Director at CNRS, Deputy Director of the CRPG, France |
| 15 | 23-12-2021 | First Formed Solids: Records of the Earliest Times of the Solar System | Dr. Prajkta Mane | Visiting Scientist, Lunar and Planetary Institute (USRA), Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science Division, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston |
| 16 | 30-12-2021 | Chondrites and the early solar system | Dr. Yogita Kadlag | NCCR PlanetS advanced Post-Doctoral fellow Universität Bern, Switzerland |
| 17 | 06-01-2022 | Nucleosynthetic heterogeneity in the early solar system: insights from Nd isotopes | Dr. Nikitha Susan Saji | Centre for Star and Planet Formation, Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 18 | 13-01-2022 | How well can we link meteorites to asteroids | Prof. Thomas Burbine | Department of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, USA |
| 19 | 20-01-2022 | Origin and evolution of nitrogen on planetary bodies in the inner solar system | Dr. Evelyn Füri | Centre de Recherches Pétrographiques et Géochimiques (CRPG, CNRS-UL), France |
| 20 | 27-01-2022 | Chondrule formation: A controversial issue among different models | Dr. Maria Eugenia Varela | ICATE-CONICET, San Juan, Argentina |
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S.No Date Title 1. 16-18 August 2021 Conference on Condensed Matter Physics - CMP2021 2. 23-24 September, 2021 Venus Science Conference (Venus-SC-2021) 3. 27-28 September, 2021 Frontiers in Geosciences Research Conference (FGRC) - 2021 4. 29-30 November, 2021 Meteoroids, Meteors and Meteorites: Messengers from Space Symposium (MetMeSS-2021) 5. 11-12 January, 2022 First Indian Space Weather Conference (ISWC-2022)
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