The IEEE Foldscope Workshop, organized by the IEEE Education Society, Sri Sairam Engineering College, was successfully held on 3rd March 2025 at Sairam Matric Hr. Sec. School, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu. With support from IEEE Bombay Section, IEEE Pune Section, and IEEE SIT Student Branch, the event provided an exciting hands-on learning experience for students.
Workshop Highlights:
Introduction to Foldscope, a portable & affordable paper-based microscope.
Hands-on session – Students assembled and explored microscopic structures.
Insights into Foldscope’s real-world applications in science & healthcare.
Interactive Q&A – Engaging discussions with curious minds!
Special Guest:
Ms. M. Rajani, Graduate Engineer Trainee, HCL Technologies, shared her expertise on how simple innovations like Foldscope can revolutionize learning.
The event was a huge success, sparking curiosity and inspiring young minds toward STEM learning! Dr.Sankari S Sai Prakash LeoMuthu IEEE SEC IEEE EDS SBC Edwin Richard Gowtham Naren MADUMITHA I V Dharshini S SOMASUNDARAMAN R