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

    Bringing science, history, & social sciences to one table

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    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!

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    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

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    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

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    11 February 2022

    In conversation with Prof. R. Sowdhamini

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  • Congratulations Dr. Hiyaa Ghosh !

    Congratulations Dr. Hiyaa Ghosh !

    Spotlight
    16 December 2021

    Dr. Hiyaa Ghosh is among eight scientists to be named part of EMBOs Global Investigator Network for 2021.
    Read More about Hiyaa's research here

    Arunita Banerjee (https://www.arunitabanerjee.com/) caught up with her recently, and here is what Hiyaa had to say.

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  • Dr. Mahesh Sankaran awarded the Infosys 2021 prize for Life Sciences

    Dr. Mahesh Sankaran awarded the Infosys 2021 prize for Life Sciences

    Spotlight
    02 December 2021

    Prof. Mahesh Sankaran has been awarded the Infosys Prize for Life Sciences for his exemplary contributions to the field of ecosystem ecology. His work on savannas, specifically the drivers of savanna ecosystem structure and the potential responses of these ecosystems to climate change have been critical in shaping the research agenda in this field over the past decade.

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  • Listening to the stories of our people, lands and waters

    Listening to the stories of our people, lands and waters

    Spotlight
    28 July 2021

    First Chair ready to foster History and Culture of Science at NCBS

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