Lab News

May 2023: Our first paper from NCBS got published in Biomedical Materials. Read the paper here. Thank you Prof. Ramray Bhat for collaborative support! Congratulation Sree and Meenashi!

Jan 2023: Our lab was born in the darkness of covid times. This spring brought us the more natural joy of meeting people in person at the NCBS Annual Talks. Our grad students Sree and Ashitha presented posters on their work. Sree got the Promising Starts poster award. Congrats Sree!!

Feb 2023: We were very excited to join the EMBO Symposium on Physics of Cells and Tissues at IISc Bangalore. Tapa gave an invited talk. Thank you, Prof. Ramray Bhat  and Dr. Mohit Jolly, for the invitation. Sree received the best poster presentation award. Congrats Sree!

Feb 2023: A bit of a bittersweet moment when we had to say goodbye to Saheli. After working with us as a graduate trainee for the past 1.5 years, Saheli has started her Ph.D. journey with Prof. Sarah Köster. Congratulations Saheli and best of luck!

July 2022: Our first collaborative work from NCBS got accepted for publication in Physical Review E. Read the paper here. It was our first collaborative work with Prof Rajarshi Chakrabarti, IITB. Many more to follow. 

July 2022: Kiruthika got a Ph.D. offer from École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne. She will work with Dr. Aleksandar Antanasijevic. Kiruthika was the first MS student to intern at our lab. We said a bittersweet good bye to her.

June 2022: We had a lot of fun organizing and hosting the Soft Matter Young Investigator Meet, 2022 at Mysore. It was a fun discussion with the Soft Matter community of India. 

June 2022: Tapa gave an invited talk at CeNSE DBT Nano-biotechnology Alliance (C-DNA) Conference, IISc. It was a fun discussion with the IISc community. Thank you Prof. Ambarish Ghosh for hosting!

March 2022: We all had fun attending APS March meeting 2022 and APS satellite meeting at ICTS. Saheli  gave a talk on our C. elegans works. Talk abstract can be found here.

January 2022: Tapa gave a talk at Annual talks, NCBS. 

December 2021: Tapa gave an invited talk at Compflu 2021, IIT Gandhinagar. Thank you Prof. Dhiraj Bhatia for inviting!

November 2021: Tapa gave an invited talk at BPI Minisymposium, IIT Madras. Thank you Prof. Shantanu Pradhan for inviting!

October 2021: Tapa gave an invited talk at MRDG, IISc. It was a fun discussion with the IISc community. Thank you Prof. Ramray Bhat for hosting!

June 2021: Tapa gave an invited talk at the SLAAM seminar series organized by UC Merced. It was a fun discussion with the SLAAM community. Thank you Prof. Ajay Gopinathan and Prof. Kinjal Dasbiswas for hosting!

April 2021: Tapa gave an invited talk at IST Austria. It was a fun discussion.
Thank you Prof. Michael Sixt for being an awesome host!

April 2021: Tapa accepted an offer to join the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru as an Assistant Professor.