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  2. Sep 7, 2024 · Vandana Shiva is an Indian physicist and social activist. Shiva founded the Research Foundation for Science, Technology, and Natural Resource Policy (RFSTN), an organization devoted to developing sustainable methods of agriculture, in 1982.

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  3. Shiva studied physics at Punjab University in Chandigarh, graduating as a Bachelor of Science in 1972. [8] After a brief stint at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre , she moved to Canada to pursue a master's degree in the philosophy of science at the University of Guelph in 1977 where she wrote a thesis entitled "Changes in the concept of ...

  4. Vandana Shiva, a world-renowned environmental thinker, activist, feminist, philosopher of science, writer and science policy advocat, is the founder of Navdanya Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology (India) and President of Navdanya International.

  5. Aug 28, 2019 · Vandana Shiva, (born in 1952), is an Indian physicist and social activist. Dr Shiva has contributed in fundamental ways to changing the practice and paradigms of agriculture and food in India.

  6. Aug 18, 2014 · Shiva’s fiery opposition to globalization and to the use of genetically modified crops has made her a hero to anti-G.M.O. activists everywhere.

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  7. Apr 5, 2023 · Trained as a physicist, Shiva obtained a doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario, Canada, for her thesis titled “Hidden Variables and Non-locality in Quantum Theory.”

  8. Right before moving to Canada to pursue her PhD in quantum physics, Dr. Shiva journeyed on a trek through her beloved Himalayan forests. “I found a forest that had been familiar to me, and it was gone, and the stream there was just a trickle,” she says.

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