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  • Prof LS Shashidhara takes over as the new director of TIFR-NCBS

    Prof LS Shashidhara takes over as the new director of TIFR-NCBS

    Spotlight
    21 February 2023

    The winds of change are blowing at TIFR-NCBS. Today, on 21st February 2023, Satyajit (Jitu) Mayor passes the baton to our new director, LS Shashidhara. The NCBS community expresses its heartfelt gratitude to Prof. Mayor, under whose leadership the size and diversity of science at NCBS have grown multifold!

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  • Dr Vinothkumar K Ragunath gets selected as a member to join the EMBO Global Investigator Network

    Dr Vinothkumar K Ragunath gets selected as a member to join the EMBO Global Investigator Network

    Spotlight
    20 December 2022

    National Centre for Biological Sciences congratulates Vinothkumar Kutti Ragunath for being selected as a member to join the EMBO Global Investigator Network ! 

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  • Prof P V Shivaprasad is elected to the National Academy of Sciences, India!

    Prof P V Shivaprasad is elected to the National Academy of Sciences, India!

    Spotlight
    04 November 2022

    Congratulations!

    Shivaprasad is a plant biologist and faculty at TIFR-NCBS. He is interested in understanding epigenetic modifications that result in gene silencing involving small RNAs in plants. His lab is involved in generating newer tools for crop improvement via a multi-disciplinary approach.

    We congratulate Prof. P V Shivaprasad for getting elected to the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI)!

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  • Bringing science, history, & social sciences to one table

    Bringing science, history, & social sciences to one table

    Spotlight
    05 September 2022

    A synergy of linguistics & scientific research

     

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  • Krushnamegh Kunte receives the T. N. Ananthakrishnan Senior Scientist Award!

    Krushnamegh Kunte receives the T. N. Ananthakrishnan Senior Scientist Award!

    Spotlight
    22 August 2022

    ​​We are excited to share that Prof. Krushnamegh Kunte has been honoured with the Prof. T. N.

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  • Prof. Padmanabhan Balaram receives the R. Bruce Merrifield Award!

    Prof. Padmanabhan Balaram receives the R. Bruce Merrifield Award!

    Spotlight
    15 June 2022

    The R. Bruce Merrifield Award was established in 1997 by an endowment from Rao Makineni. It acknowledges and awards the the lifetime achievement of a peptide scientist, whose work has acheived the highest level of scientific creativity.

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  • Dr Kamaljit S. Bawa elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences!

    Dr Kamaljit S. Bawa elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences!

    Spotlight
    04 May 2022
     
     
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  • Prof. Shannon Olsson and her work chosen to feature in a book commemorating India's 75th year of Independence!

    Prof. Shannon Olsson and her work chosen to feature in a book commemorating India's 75th year of Independence!

    Spotlight
    15 March 2022

    Prof. Shannon Olsson, faculty and chemical ecologist at NCBS, will be honoured in the 2nd edition of the ‘She Is’ book series, which talks about 75 inspiring Women In STEAM from India!

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  • Prof. Gaiti Hasan honoured by Sir M. Visvesvaraya Senior Scientist State Award

    Prof. Gaiti Hasan honoured by Sir M. Visvesvaraya Senior Scientist State Award

    Spotlight
    12 March 2022
    Congratulations to Prof. Gaiti Hasan! She was recently honoured with the Sir M.
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  • International Day of Women and Girls in Science - 2022

    International Day of Women and Girls in Science - 2022

    Spotlight
    11 February 2022

    In conversation with Prof. R. Sowdhamini

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  • Upinder Bhalla and Yamuna Krishnan awarded the 2017 Infosys Prize for life sciences and physical sciences

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      The late effects of stress: New insights into how the brain responds to trauma

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      Dec 28, 2016
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      NCBS welcomes new faculty member: Anjana Badrinarayanan

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      Dec 14, 2016
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