On November 21, 2025, at 3:00 PM, both in person at Room 501 of the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Latvia (Jelgavas Street 3), and remotely, an open meeting of the specialized doctoral committee in Physics, Astronomy, and Materials Science will take place, during which Bhagyashri Dada Shinde will defend her doctoral thesis for the degree of Doctor of Science (Ph.D) in Natural Sciences. No registration is required for in-person attendance.