Srivastava Lab

OUTREACH

Science Slam (With GradSWE and CNSI)

April 30th, 2023

Members of the Srivastava Lab joined hands with UCLA GradSWE and CNSI to host labs and science demos at Westwood Charter Elementary School, Los Angeles. At the GradSWE demo called 'Grow Your Rainbow,' school students learnt about capillary effect while seeing different colors rise on a wet paper towel!

CNSI Outreach

(Water Filteration Teacher Training Workshop)

February 4th, 2023

Members of the lab work with CNSI at UCLA to showcase simple water purification experiments to middle-school and high-school teachers. 

GradSWE Mentorship event 

November 8th, 2022

Members of the Srivastava Group participated in a GradSWE (Society of Women Engineers) mentorship event, where they gave undergraduate students feedback on their cover letters, resumes, and CVs. 

Exploring Your Universe 

November 6th, 2022

The lab hosted an interactive science booth at UCLA’s largest annual STEM event, Exploring Your Universe (EYU), where the group shared their expertise on polymers, complex fluids, and foams with the community. 

PEERS Lab Tour 

November 2nd, 2022

The group organized a lab tour to first year PEERS students. PEERS is a two-year program for science majors who have had more than typical life challenge hurdles to overcome to reach UCLA