Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Celebrating Women and Girls in Astronomy

In the vast cosmos of scientific exploration, women have always been the guiding stars, illuminating the path to discovery with their curiosity, dedication, and brilliance. As we navigate the celestial realms of knowledge, it's crucial to acknowledge the indispensable role women play in advancing science. 

In "Reaching for the Moon: Astronomy STEAM Workshop for Teachers", there is a session dedicated to celebrating the cosmic contributions of women and girls in astronomy—an ode to their resilience. Through our workshop, we aim to foster a community that recognizes, celebrates, and encourages the diverse voices shaping the future of astronomy.


How to Apply? Fill out the online application form here

Application Deadline:  January 31, 2024

Further details: See the announcement

Friday, January 26, 2024

Exciting News! Joined the Radio Galaxy Zoo EMU Education and Outreach Team!

Thrilled to share that I've officially become a member of the Radio Galaxy Zoo EMU Education and Outreach Team, a stellar project proudly endorsed by the IAU Office of Astronomy for Development!

A heartfelt thank you to the entire Radio Galaxy Zoo EMU team for this incredible opportunity to contribute to the exploration of our universe through education and outreach initiatives.

We are extending a warm invitation to students and citizen scientists from every corner of our beautiful blue planet to join RGZ EMU. Curious to know more about this cosmic adventure? visit our website.

Meet our enthusiastic team of cosmic enthusiasts by visiting our website.

Let's embark on this astronomical journey together! 


 

 

Thursday, January 18, 2024

A Reflection on My Visit to Cardiff University for Advancing Astronomy Education

Recently, I had the incredible honor of visiting Cardiff University for an in-person talk on "Advancing Astronomy Education: My Role as the IAU OAE National Astronomy Education Coordinator in Pakistan."

It was a truly wonderful experience engaging with passionate individuals actively involved in astronomy and outreach activities in the UK. Meeting like-minded enthusiasts and exchanging ideas was both inspiring and enriching.

A heartfelt thank you to Edward Gomez, LCO Education Director, and Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd for the gracious invitation and the warmest hospitality extended to me during my visit.

Looking forward to continued collaborations and the shared mission of advancing astronomy education globally!


Monday, January 1, 2024

From Daytime Brilliance to Nighttime Wonders: Join us for Mesmerizing Observation Sessions

Join us for mesmerizing observation sessions as we gaze upon our daytime star and transition to the night sky to explore the vast expanse of star clusters and all the wonders it holds.