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Spotlight on life science research: Open access highlights from Taylor & Francis
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Posted on in Agriculture, Biochemistry, Health & Medicine, Research, Open Access, Publishing
Mayurika Lahiri’s YIM Journey: PDF, YI and now mentor
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Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) & RDI Fund: An Overview
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Steering science: Pallavi Kshetrapal’s reflections from the first YIM
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Posted on in Health & Medicine, Science, Personal Experience
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Gamified teaching tools: Bhojtal lake
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Maternal microbes, fetal mind: What molecules say before birth
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Stalled science: Why India’s human stem cell research has yet to take off?
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Posted on in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Ethics
Microfluidics in Indian healthcare: A silent revolution in diagnostics
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Posted on in Biochemistry, Health & Medicine, Biotechnology, Research, Interdisciplinarity
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Posted on in Health & Medicine, Science, Personal Experience
- Oct 2025
Resilience and representation in research: In conversation with Sudha Rajamani
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Posted on in Other, Women in Science, Personal Experience, Advice
From Postdoc to organiser: Neha Jain’s YIM story
Moumita Mazumdar
Resilience and representation in research: In conversation with Meenal Kowshik
Siuli Mitra
Posted on in Other, Women in Science, Personal Experience, Advice
Can India lead the world in affordable biosimilars?
Iqra Ather & K Madan Gopal
Will I be healthy? Can genetic testing predict?
Sara Sajjadi
Posted on in Health & Medicine, Science, Personal Experience
Navigating science and beyond: Sudarshan’s (aka Sudi) YIM journey
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Building a research career: Harinath’s reflections from YIM
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Posted on in Networking, Personal Experience, Networking and Collaboration
- Sept 2025
Resilience and representation in research: In conversation with Ujjaini Dasgupta
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Posted on in Other, Women in Science, Personal Experience, Advice
Greener cities, smarter choices: PKC’s sustainability projects for Pune
Madhura Panse
Posted on in Environmental Sciences, Other, Interdisciplinarity
Public health in practice: PKC’s ecosystem model for disease surveillance and response
Madhura Panse
Posted on in Health & Medicine, Other, Training, Interdisciplinarity
Resilience and representation in research: In conversation with Indrani Talukdar
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- Aug 2025
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Resilience and representation in research: In conversation with Radhika Nair
Siuli Mitra
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India’s bio-engineering leap: Securing data in the era of CRISPR and AI
Varun Asediya
Posted on in Agriculture, Microbiology, Environmental Sciences, Research
- Jun 2025
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From the Young Investigators’ Meeting 2025: What do Institutional Representatives say about hiring?
Aishwarya Segu
Posted on in Other, Leadership, Networking, Career Development, Advice, Young Investigators
Adapting to the rhythms of research, mentoring, and parenthood
Sudipta Tung
Posted on in Other, Science, Networking, Personal Experience, Young Investigators
The road less travelled: My path to becoming a PI in India
Rajalakshmi Srinivasan
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It takes a global village to raise a lab
Chetana Baliga
Posted on in Other, Science, Networking, Personal Experience, Young Investigators
- Mar 2025
Lab notes and sleepless nights: Balancing science and motherhood
Ankisha Vijay
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Decoding plant stress: The quest to establish a metabolomics laboratory
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Setting up a new department: Celebrating challenges and success
Arun Upadhyay
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Delhi to Gandhinagar and bouncing back into research
Neeru Singh
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From PhD to Postdoc: My path to the Humboldt Research Fellowship
Stephy Jose
Posted on in Biophysics, Other, Science, Career Development, Personal Experience
- Feb 2025
Roots, risks, and rewards: Navigating a scientific career in India
Aditya Kumar Padhi
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The unlikely scientist: On finding my path in Indian science
Kanti Kiran
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YIM 2025: Let's hear from the organisers
Yousuf Khan
Posted on in Networking, YIM, Networking and Collaboration, Events
Exploring frontiers as a YI in India: Lessons from across the world
Pratibha Gaur
Posted on in Other, Science, Networking, Women in Science, Personal Experience, Young Investigators
Origins and evolution: My interdisciplinary research journey in India
Sandeep Ameta
Posted on in Other, Science, Networking, Personal Experience, Young Investigators
- Jan 2025