The annual Young Investigators’ Meeting (YIM) brings together exceptional young investigators and senior scientists, heads of institutions, and representatives from funding agencies for interactions focusing on life science careers, mentorship and networking. 

YIM 2025 will feature mentor talks by renowned scientists, special talks on a range of science topics, poster sessions, special sessions, icebreaker sessions, round table discussions and networking events. Encompassing a wide range of subjects and issues, these sessions will focus on starting and building an independent research career in India, contemporary conversations on science funding in India, international funding opportunities for life scientists in India, academic publishing, science education, and a special session on grant writing.