11/10/2026
๐๐ฅ DEAR STUDENTS, MARKS ARE JUST NUMBERS. WHAT YOU LEARN AND CREATE IS YOUR REAL ACHIEVEMENT! ๐
๐ฐ FROM A RESEARCH JOURNEY TO A STARTUP LAB โ NOW FEATURED IN PRINT MEDIA! ๐ง โจ
What matters more in life: how much you score in an examination or how much you learn, explore, and create?
My message to every student today is simple: Don't study only to score marks. Learn to solve problems, question ideas, experiment, and innovate!
My journey from academic research to building SIU Behaveneu , a startup innovation lab working at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, BrainโComputer Interface (BCI), and neurotechnology, has taught me that meaningful achievements take curiosity, persistence, collaboration, and the courage to turn ideas into reality.
๐ Being recognised among the Worldโs Top 2% Scientists โ 2026 and seeing this journey featured in print media is a proud milestone. But the real satisfaction lies in taking research beyond publications and working towards innovations that can make a difference in people's lives.
๐ก Dear students, remember:
๐ Marks measure examination performance; they do not measure your entire potential.
๐ฌ Learning builds understanding. Research develops critical thinking.
๐ก Experimentation turns knowledge into ideas.
๐ Innovation transforms ideas into real-world solutions.
๐ฑ Your first failure may teach you more than your highest score. Your curiosity may lead you to a discovery. And one idea developed with persistence may become your own startup someday.
**Don't just prepare for examinations. Prepare to create the future!**
Let my journey from research to the SIU BehaveNeu startup lab remind you that the real power of education lies in what you can do with what you learn.
๐ Read the press releases below:
๐ https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/stanford-elsevier-top-2-percent-scientists-pune-researchers-10912986/
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/over-70-from-pune-institutions-feature-in-worlds-top-2-scientists-list/articleshow/124019887.cms
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/70-pune-researchers-in-stanford-university-global-top-scientists-list-101758653729550.html
Dream beyond marks. Learn beyond textbooks. Build beyond boundaries! ๐ฅ
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