News and Updates

  • Aug 2025: Ms. Ramadevi S. and Mr. Riddhesh Ahire join as PhD students
  • July 2025: Anshika Tomar joins as a JRF. Welcome, Anshika!
  • June 2025: Ayushi Gupta defended her master thesis. Congrats, Ayushi!
  • May 2024: Abhinav gives second symposium and Micky gives first symposium in the department of Biochemistry
  • Feb 2025: Abhinav receives J D Padayatty Memorial Award. Congrats, Abhinav!
  • Oct 2024: Mahipal is recognized with ‘Asian Young Scientist Fellowship’
  • Oct 2024: Abhinav receives T R Bhaskaran Memorial Prize. Congrats, Abhinav!
  • May 2024: Sneha’s Dps paper made it to the cover of Nucleic Acids Research.
  • Apr 2024: Sneha’s paper on how Dps nucleates on DNA has now been published in Nucleic Acids Research.
  • Jan 2024: Abhinav wins Inspiring Science Award 2024 from TNQ. Congrats, Abhinav!
  • May 2024: Sneha’s Dps paper made it to the cover of Nucleic Acids Research.
  • Jan 2024: Abhinav receives A S Perumal Award. Congrats, Abhinav!
  • Jan 2024: Sneha and Abhinav present their first symposium reports in the Dept. of Biochemistry.
  • Jan 2024: Mahipal, Abhinav, Micky, Sneha, and Prakshi present at the All India Cell Biology Conference in ARCTREC Mumbai. Micky receives best presentation award. Congrats, Micky!
  • Sep 2023: Ayushi joins as a bachelor’s thesis student.
  • Nov 2023: Vedanth continues as a Project Associate.
  • Aug 2023: Abhinav gives a talk at ICBP 2023, Seoul, Korea
  • Aug 2023: Shilabrata, Anupama, and Ayesha start their PhD.
  • Aug 2023: Anvita starts as a research associate
  • July 2023: Anjali starts as a Research Associate
  • July 2023: Shankar and Vinay join for their master thesis.
  • May 2023: Dr. Surendar R. Jakka joins as a Post-Doc; Paramita joins for her Master’s project.
  • Apr 2023: Darshana, Thejas, and Biswanath successfully defend their theses.
  • Mar 2023: Mahipal gets appointed as Head of Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and
  • Jan 2023: Shailja and Zoya start their Master’s thesis.Epigenetics partner group at IISc.
  • Dec 2022: Vedanth joined for his master’s thesis.
  • Dec 2022: Venkatareddy joins as a JRF.
  • Nov 2022: Thejas starts his Master’s thesis

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Awards

  • Prof. Joseph D Padayatty memorial award for outstanding research paper publication to graduate student Abhinav Banerjee (2025)
  • Dr. T R Bhaskaran Memorial Award from Patibodh Foundation to Abhinav Banerjee (2024)
  • Dr. A. S. Perumal award to graduate student Abhinav Banerjee (Jan 2024)
  • Jan 24: Micky gets the best oral presenter at the All India Cell Biology Conference in ACTREC, Navi Mumbai.
  • Dec 23: Abhinav wins the Inspiring Science Award by TNQ for the best published Life Sciences paper by a student from India.
  • Nov 23: Mahipal receives the Merck Young Scientist Award.
  • DST-SERB travel award to Abhinav Banerjee to attend Internation conference on biological physics in South Korea (2023)
  • Sept 23: Abhinav wins the Zeeshan Khan Memorial Award for the best microscopy paper of 2023 by DSS at the Bangalore microscopy Course.
  • Prime Ministers Research Fellowship to Abhinav Banerjee (Aug 2021)
  • Prime Ministers Research Fellowship to Micky Anand (Aug 2022)