Really excited to co-organise this symposium with Karthik Anantharaman and Venkat! Thanks to our exciting array of speakers for making the time to join this symposium! Grateful to IBSE Wadhwani School of Data Science & AI (WSAI), IITM IIT Madras for funding - hoping to raise some more funding from sponsors as well!

The AI Centres of Excellence on Healthcare, led by IIT Delhi and AIIMS Delhi, aims to focus on early disease prediction, diagnostics, and pandemic tracking. It will support trials and data collection for healthcare, including AYUSH medicines while addressing challenges related to

Clustering conserved RNA secondary structures in human UTRs reveals significant associations with gene functions, providing insights into their roles in biological processes. #RNAStructures #GeneExpression #MolecularBiology 📄 doi.org/10.1093/nargab… EVBC👤: backofenlab

Explore DHARANI: brainportal.humanbrain.in/publicview/ind……. kris gopalakrishnan Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the GoI PMO India Ministry of Education IIT Madras #IITMadras #BrainMapping #Dharani #Neuroscience #Innovation

Explore DHARANI: brainportal.humanbrain.in/publicview/ind… kris gopalakrishnan Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the GoI PMO India Ministry of Education IIT Madras #IITMadras #BrainMapping #Dharani #Neuroscience #Innovation

The Genome India Project marks a defining moment in the country's biotechnology landscape. My best wishes to those associated with the project. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Exciting news for maternal and child health researchers in India. Data and samples from GARBHINI (one of the largest & well characterised cohort of pregnant women in South Asia) are now accessible. Explore and collaborate! Visit garbhinidrishti.thsti.in

Excited to start on this journey with Roche today! Centre for Responsible AI, IIT Madras Wadhwani School of Data Science & AI (WSAI), IITM IIT Madras

🚆 Dr. Veerendra Gadekar Veerendra Gadekar Metro microbiomes decoded! Dr. Veerendra Gadekar presents "Microbial Communities in Chennai Metro: Insights into the Urban Transit Microbiome." 🏙️🦠 #UrbanMicrobiome #IBSE2025

🧬🦠 Session 8: Microbiomes and Health @ 5th IBSE International Symposium - Microbiomes: Exploring Invisible Frontiers in Health, Habitat, Space, and Beyond 🔬 Veerendra Gadekar Niranjan Nagarajan Vembar_Lab #UrbanMicrobiome #AMR #Malaria #IBSE2025

A few more days until registration closes for our Phage Workshop at IIT Madras from 10-12 March. If you are interested in Phage, AMR, and biotechnology, this may be of interest. Come join us! And please spread the word. elearn.nptel.ac.in/shop/iit-works…

Thrilled to share LUNA🌕 – our new generative AI model that reassembles tissues from dissociated cells! Think of it as AlphaFold for cells 🧬 From the MERFISH mouse brain atlas to the scRNA-seq atlas & Slide-tags datasets, LUNA is widely applicable. Bringing us closer to virtual

Exciting News: My Autobiography is Coming Soon! I’ve always believed that every journey—no matter how unpredictable or unconventional—holds lessons worth sharing. After years of building, learning, and navigating the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, I’m thrilled to announce

🚇🔬 Excited to share our study on Chennai Metro's microbiome—the first of its kind in India! Conducted during the Omicron phase. Our findings reveal fascinating microbial ecosystems in India's urban transit! 🔗 doi.org/10.1101/2025.0… #Microbiome #PublicHealth

A big thank you to Chennai Metro Rail for enabling this exciting scientific study (and for excellent sanitation protocols!), and all the authors: Yuvaram, Veerendra Gadekar Srijith Rajeeva Bharath Prithiviraj PhD. FRSPH. Himanshu Sinha and our funders RBC-DSAI@IITM Wadhwani School of Data Science & AI (WSAI), IITM IBSE

Excited to announce a landmark initiative sequencing 10,000 genomes from 83 ethnolinguistic groups of India published as a Comment Nature Genetics nature.com/articles/s4158… Funded by Department of Biotechnology & led by 20+ institutions including IIT Madras IBSE Wadhwani School of Data Science & AI (WSAI), IITM

Join our exclusive webinar to discover how IIT Madras Zanzibar Campus - the international campus of IIT Madras offers globally recognized degrees, cutting-edge programs, and a truly unique learning experience in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Hear directly from professors about campus life,

We’re excited to announce another new undergraduate program focused on biomedical instrumentation and healthcare innovation — the B. Tech in iBME, offered by the Department of Applied Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering (AMBE) at IIT Madras This program fuses engineering

India needs #AI. But it also needs jobs. A balance must be found India can & must shape trajectory of this emerging general-purpose tech & push AI ecosystem in a more inclusive direction, Prof Balaraman Ravindran Omir Kumar & Krishnan Narayanan write for The Indian Express indianexpress.com/article/opinio…