Teaching philosophy


Teaching experience

As sole instructor

As co-instructors (TA)

Computational materials @ IISc Bangalore

Quantum chemistry and group theory @ IISc Bangalore

As guest lecturer

Energy conversion and storage devices (February 2026) @ UChicago

Thermodynamics and phase equilibria (November 2025) @ UChicago

Energy conversion and storage devices (March 2023) @ UChicago


Teaching content

Vigyandeep lecture series (June 2026)

Ritesh was invited to a deliver lecture in this series designed for mostly undergraduate series, where he introduced Bayesian machine learning and how can it be leveraged to accelerate scientific discoveries. The materials have been uploaded a GitHub repository that can be accessed using the following link: https://github.com/ritesh001/vigyandeep-tutorial-2026

AI for Science

Here is the slide deck for the AI for Science course. Use arrow keys or click to navigate through the slides.