The World Doesn't Think in Subjects — So Why Should We? | Sourav Das | TEDxODM Global School Youth

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We're taught to think in boxes — Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering — as if the world itself is divided into subjects. But COVID didn't wait for a Biology class to end before it needed a Chemist, an Engineer, a Data Scientist, and a Logistics expert to work together. Nature doesn't send memos organized by syllabus. In this talk, Dr. Sourav Das — a DST-INSPIRE Faculty at BRIC-Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar — takes us from a microscope slide to the coast of Odisha, showing how the shrimp waste of Ganjam and the mysterious mass-nesting of Olive Ridley turtles at Gahirmatha are both open invitations for young minds across every discipline — biologists, engineers, designers, data scientists, and entrepreneurs alike — to step in and solve something real. Drawing from his own journey in microbiology, environmental science, and sustainable rural development, Dr. Das challenges students to stop asking "which subject am I good at?" and start asking "what problem do I want to sol

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