Congratulations to our colleague Prof. Samir Maji (Samir K Maji) on being elected as a fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Indian National Science Academy (INSA)

IISER Bhopal's Alumni meet 2023 on Jan 07-08th. Excited to attend this in-person event :) #IISERBhopal #AlumniMeet

Happy to announce the dates 28-31st March for #research #india #opportunity #EMBO. It is an opportunity to interact with prominent researchers, present your research, and foster collaborations—more details at meetings.embo.org/event/23-tumou….

We are privileged to contribute to “Seminars in Cancer Biology,” a highly reputed journal in the cancer field with IF:17. lnkd.in/dEZUxP5R. Saikat Ghosh #TumorMetabolism #IITBombay

“Publish or Perish” did the most harm to the process of scientific exploration.

Super excited to announce the dates (21st and 22nd Jan) for the "Genvision 2023: A signature annual fest" organized by Symbiotek Council, BSBE, IIT Bombay. Great opportunity for students who want to interact with experts from academia and industry! bio.iitb.ac.in/~genvision/

Genvision is for students who want to visit IIT Bombay and explore career options in academia and industry. Registration link is open.

Professor Balaram`s Keynote talk at Genvision 2023 Biosciences & Bioengineering, IIT Bombay IIT Bombay Learned about Dorothy Hamre being the first scientist to have discovered and characterised coronavirus Left with the distinct feeling that I must read more, more than I do now

This time in Bangalore...with interesting line of speakers...

A mug refreshed my PhD memories. First foreign visit, confluence- a PhD club, weird moments with friends, cycling with PI #phdlife #iiserb

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Congratulations Kiran Kondabagil and team for the cover-page article Journal of Molecular Biology on the biochemical reconstitution of the Mimiviral base excision repair pathway doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.…

Next week I'll be visiting the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay IIT Bombay as a Visiting Professor & will be giving two seminars- a chemistry Seminar on Aug 21 & a Biosciences & Bioengineering seminar on Aug 22 Biosciences & Bioengineering, IIT Bombay. Looking forward to seeing you all at IIT Bombay

A sea slug that can do photosynthesis just like a plant! It takes genes from the algae it eats to perform photosynthesis and thus get all the energy it needs from sunlight, allowing it to survive without food for months! Clever eh?

mRNA transport on lysosome-related vesicles is critical for the maintenance of axonal homeostasis and its failure causes axonal degeneration in human iPSC-derived and mouse neurons Raffaella De Pace Saikat Ghosh Juan S. Bonifacino NICHD News nature.com/articles/s4159…

A super important paper from Giacomo Cavalli's group on epigenetic origins of cancer: Reversible depletion of Polycomb induces cancer in the absence of driver mutations nature.com/articles/s4158…

Do grant proposal texts matter for funding decisions? A field experiment Spoiler alert...NO! #Grants #academia

🎉 Excited to announce the 23rd edition of the International Conference on Systems Biology (ICSB) at IIT Bombay India from Nov 30- Dec 5, 2024!🗓️ Abstract submissions and registrations will start soon. Stay tuned for more updates! icsb2024.com Theoretical Systems Biology Group ICSB 2023