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http://biology.iisertvm.ac.in/ 30-04-2021 05:31:41
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Had a blast debating the cellular basis of sentience with SP Arun! Big thanks to Suhita Nadkarni for energizing the session as moderator and to the audience for the great Qs—I learned so much! Grateful to India Science Festival for this amazing platform & pushing me outside my comfort zone.


We are ready to host our annual flagship meeting "Frontiers Symposium in Biology" with a stellar lineup of speakers from Feb 7-9, 25. We welcome students from outside IISER Thiruvananthapuram to register for the symposium before Jan 25, 25. conference.iisertvm.ac.in/fsbio2025/


Not too many campuses in the country that can match IISER Thiruvananthapuram for all its natural beauty. It’s been a warm day here, with the science and conversations being equally great. Looking forward to day 2 of FSiB.


Congratulations to Anu P V, a PhD student in the lab Satish Khurana, for being a finalist of the Inspiring Science Awards 2025, celebrating the best papers from India in the life science field. IISER Thiruvananthapuram

We welcome Dr. Ravi Devani as a new faculty member in the School of Biology. His research will focus on investigating the fundamental mechanisms of sex determination ⚤ and fruit set in Indian Cucurbit plants. Ravi Devani IISER Thiruvananthapuram iisertvm.ac.in/faculty/ravide…


Congratulations to Reshma Menon, a PhD student in the lab of Jishy Varghese, for winning 'Write On—2024,' a science writing competition by IndiaBioscience.org in the PhD category.

📢 Applications are now open for the PhD in Biological Sciences at School of Biology, IISER-Thiruvananthapuram (starting Aug 2025). Last date to apply: May 1, 2025 Selection: Based on 2 rounds of interviews 📌 Apply now & spread the word! 🔗 More info: admissions.iisertvm.ac.in/phd/index.php/… #PhDOpportunity #IISER IISER Thiruvananthapuram

We are seeking ambitious & energetic PhD candidates with CSIR/DBT/ICMR fellowship to join our lab IISER Thiruvananthapuram for PhD positions. If you are interested in translational & basic research on Parkinson's disease, feel free to dm or email. Apply here: admissions.iisertvm.ac.in/phd/index.php/…. Plz RT.



The deadline for the PhD application has been extended until 5 May 2025. CSIR JRF December 2024 awardees are suggested to make use of this opportunity. #PhDposition IISER Thiruvananthapuram

Calling all MSc (2nd year) students across the country! The School of Biology is hosting a Winter School from Dec 4–22, 2025 IISER Thiruvananthapuram. Participants will dive into theoretical & practical concepts in biology. Apply before 15th June. iisertvm.ac.in/news/read/news…




Congrats to the team of Dr. Nishant KT for their recent publication in PLOS Genetics. They show that ubiquitous environmental conditions such as chronic blue light exposure result in extensive LOH & distinct mutational signatures in the budding yeast doi.org/10.1371/journa…