Upcoming International Grants
Some of the upcoming international grant applications: EMBO Global Investigator NetworkThis grant supports investigators who are in the 1st 6 years of their setting up their lab. The investigators receive…
National Science Day 2022
Yesterday we celebrated the National Science Day at IGIB with great enthusiasm and camaraderie. It felt great to come out of our isolated bubbles to work with, laugh with and…
Melodies of Motivation
Akanksha covers a mashup between a perpetually fresh melody Ruk jana nahi by Kishore Kumar and an ever inspiring peace of music Aashayein sung by KK. Cover picture Credit: Sangeetha K
Beyond Research Webinar Series
We are hosting the Beyond Research Webinar Series at the institute this year. It aims to bring together the researchers and the enablers of their research. The objective of this…
Mighty Owl
“Owl” Symbolizes wisdom, With binocular vision. Goddess Lakshmi’s vehicle, 270 degree turning head is a miracle. Possessing super power hearing, It’s hoots can be scaring. The master of camouflage, Astonishing…
Macroscope of Life after PhD
Greetings to all young readers. It was not so long ago when I was one amongst you pursuing my PhD from one of the best institutes in India, my alma…
मंज़िल का सफ़र
Expect to face some opposition if your goal is valuable. You can only achieve any meaningful objective in your life if you overcome obstacles along the way. You have the…
Some stripes in the bushes.
As a young scientist, a “Principal Investigator”, I attended an international conference in Singapore with the calculated intention of presenting some surprising results we had stumbled upon. We had carried…
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
This extremely fascinating non-fictional book was first published in 1985 which has a collection of approximately 24 case studies of patients by neurologist Dr Oliver Wolf Sacks, written and presented…
Kabaadiraam
The best way to make a vacation enjoyable is to ask the locals where to go, what to eat, and so on. On our lab trip back in 2018, we…
Arches to the past
As the 18th-century writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe said, “Music is liquid architecture and Architecture is frozen music”. Although we look at buildings as something with functional value, Architecture is…