Post Doctoral Fellows

News

News
Unraveling the tangles in the Drosophila head
Divya Vishwanath

Pathways involved in the development of neurodegenerative diseases are evolutionarily conserved in humans and fruit flies.
Posted on Jul 19, 2017 in Developmental Biology, Neuroscience & Research
News
Potential role of cell-free chromatin in cancer metastasis
Divya Vishwanath
Chromatin released from dying cancer cells can penetrate healthy cells and make them cancerous. This raises questions about conventional theories of cancer metastasis and also opens up new avenues for cancer diagnostics.
Posted on Jul 12, 2017 in Health & Medicine, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology & Research

Columns
Standing conventional wisdom on its head
Hari Sridhar
From how to choose the right research problem to ways of fostering creativity in the lab, in this interview with Hari Sridhar, Raghavendra Gadagkar tackles a gamut of questions faced by young researchers across India.
Posted on Jul 14, 2017 in Other, Career Development & Advice
Columns
Expanding the portfolio of positions in academia
Harini Barath
Ullas Kolthur, Associate Professor at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai shares his thoughts and ideas in this interview.
Posted on Jul 07, 2017 in Other, Career Development, Policy & Personal Experience

Grants
The SERB-Early Career Research (ECR) Award
Science and Engineering Research Board
Early Career Research Award scheme aims to provide quick research support to the young researchers who are in their early career for pursuing exciting and innovative research in frontier areas of science and engineering.
Open Deadline
Grants
The Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award
Department of Biotechnology
The Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (IYBA), initiated in 2005, is a career-oriented prize to identify and nurture outstanding young scientists with innovative ideas and desire of pursuing research in biotechnology. The prize is for those below 35 years of age. …
Deadline 30 July