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NCBS Scientist Mukund Thattai Awarded INFOSYS PRIZE 2023 in Physical Sciences
We take immense pride in announcing that Prof. Mukund Thattai has been awarded the Infosys Prize 2023 in Physical Sciences, in recognition of his groundbreaking contributions to evolutionary cell biology. This recognition stems from his research, which has significantly advanced our understanding of one of biology's central mysteries: the emergence of complex cells.
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Women in the Wild: Untold stories of wildlife conservation
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the book ‘WOMEN IN THE WILD: Stories of India’s Most Brilliant Women Wildlife Biologists’, which shines a light on so
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PROF SANDEEP KRISHNA AND PROF P.V. SHIVAPRASAD ELECTED AS INSA FELLOW AND DR ARJUN SRIVATHSA AS INSA ASSOCIATE FELLOW
The National Centre for Biological Sciences congratulates Prof. Sandeep Krishna and Prof. P.V. Shivaprasad on being elected as INSA fellow and Dr.
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Dr Amey Redkar joins as a faculty at NCBS
The National Centre for Biological Sciences is delighted to have Amey Redkar, the newest faculty member join the Centre. Amey’s research focuses on genetic and cellular mechanisms of plant-microbial interactions, specifically dissecting molecular dialogues between plant roots and microbes that drive the disease outcomes. -
NCBS Signs MoU with Research & Training Organizations of MoEFCC to Collaborate on Conservation Research and Education Programs
The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bengaluru, signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Research & Training Organizations of Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change (MoEFCC), GoI- Indian Council of Forestry and Research and Education (ICFRE), Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGFNA), Central Academy for State Forestry Service (CASFOS) and Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (IFGTB), as a step towards building partnership for research and education on biodiversity and conservation.
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Dr Sufyan Ashhad joins as a faculty at NCBS
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Prof Gita Chadha appointed Obaid Siddiqi Chair in NCBS Bengaluru
The National Centre for Biological Sciences said Prof Gita Chadha brings an intersectional feminist perspective to discussions in the study of science in India.
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Prof Gita Chadha appointed as Obaid Siddiqi Chair
The Obaid Siddiqi Chair has been set up at the intersection of the practice of science, its history and culture and is awarded to eminent scholars whose work spans these disciplines. Named after Obaid Siddiqi, the founder of the Molecular Biology Unit at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) and whose vision led to the development of NCBS, the Chair is supported by TNQ Technologies.
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Shifting the Balance
How mutation spectra reversals increase the odds of evolutionary success
