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Meet our third mentor for #YIM2025 in Agra, Uttar Pradesh: Shamik Sen from IIT Bombay. 🌟🔬 Shamik Sen is an expert in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology, he brings invaluable insights into interdisciplinary research. #YI #networking

We are back with a new interview in our series, '10 Women, 10 Questions.' 👩🔬 Anindita Bhadra, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Education, and Research (IISER) Kolkata, leads a lab focused on the behavioural ecology of #dogs. In this ‘10 Women, 10 Questions’ interview, Bhadra discusses her #career transitions — from shifting between different model systems to navigating from PhD to faculty member. ✍️ Sindhu M & Mohit Nikalje Edited by Ankita Rathore You can read the entire interview 👇 https://buff.ly/3UdDKVo

🚨Reminder alert🚨 Join the "Dialogue on leadership roles for women in shaping academia" for insightful discussions and strategies to enhance gender equity in Indian academia. 📅 6-7 February 2025 📍 IIT Bombay The meeting consists of panel discussions and collaborative brainstorming sessions aimed at curating practical guidelines and institutional policy recommendations. Topics: 📌 Recruitment in academia 📌 Establishing a research group in India 📌 Navigating promotions in academia 📌 Leadership roles: Perspectives on suitability and visibility 🔗 Register now: https://buff.ly/3DtVjL6 More details:https://buff.ly/3ZVQ6E

✨ Throwback Thursday Alert! ✨🔙 Rejoin us on a journey to the icy continent of Antarctica. In this episode of the IUBS Centenary lectures, Yvon Le Maho shared insights into the innovative techniques used to study penguins without disturbing their natural habitat. Let's revisit this insightful session and continue exploring the wonders of our planet. Watch it here: https://buff.ly/3IitjcB

📢 *We’re Hiring!* IndiaBioscience is looking for a Program Manager - Science Communication to join our dynamic team! 🌟 💼 Position: Program Manager - Science Communication 📅 Deadline Extended: 5th January 2025, 11:59 PM If you’re passionate about communicating science, and making an impact, this is your chance! 🔗 [https://lnkd.in/gnsKTyhJ] Spread the word and help us find the perfect fit! Apply soon.

What if your reality is just a dream within a dream?🤔 In the third episode of Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact we explore the philosophical and scientific implications of this question with Bhavana Muralidharan 🤩 From lucid dreaming to consciousness, we'll uncover the truth behind our reality. 👉 https://lnkd.in/ghFecUEv

Welcome to the #ScienceJobsTuesday, a weekly curated list of jobs, grants, and events relevant to the Indian life science community. 💼 📢 #jobs 👇 1) We are looking for a Program Manager-Science Communication. 📅 Deadline: 05 January 2025 Qualification: PhD degree in sciences or Master’s Degree in Engineering and Technology from a recognized university or equivalent. More details 👉 https://lnkd.in/gnsKTyhJ 2) Mahindra University is looking for a Junior Research Fellow. 📅 Deadline: 19 January 2025 Qualification: 60% in M.Sc./M.Tech. in one of the following subjects: Any biosciences discipline; chemistry; biochemistry; biophysics; physics; chemical engineering More details 👉https://lnkd.in/gWAVjUJt 3) Mahindra University is looking for a PhD Application. 📅 Deadline: 10 January 2025 Qualification: Masters (or 4‑Yr Bachelor degree) in any field of Life Sciences / Nanobiotechnology /Nanotechnology / Physics / biophysics / Chemistry / Bioinformatics / Statistics / Chemical engineering / Computer Science More details 👉https://lnkd.in/gyuz4A-V 📢 #grants 👇 1) #Apply for The Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science. 📅 Deadline: 15 January 2025 More information 👉https://lnkd.in/g3Hk9zRs 2) #Apply for Saroj Chandrasekhar Memorial Award, 2025. 📅 Deadline: 01 February 2025 More information 👉https://lnkd.in/gEatcymt 📢 #events 👇 1) Sprank Scientific and Creative Solutions is organising an Molecular Docking, Biological software Packages, and Cell Culture Techniques protocol. 📅 07 to 11 January 2025 More details 👉https://lnkd.in/g8D7u5tY 2) Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai is organising a Biomedical Techniques in Modern Biology. 📅 03 February to 07 March 2025 More details 👉https://lnkd.in/g4SngqBv 3) FLOWCYTOMETRY SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED is organising a Online Course on Molecular Cloning course. 📅 19 to 26 January 2025 More details 👉https://lnkd.in/gKvR2wSF Watch this space #ScienceJobsTuesday for more science #jobs, #grants, and #events. For more details visit our website- https://lnkd.in/gGjuQcN8 Stay safe | Stay Informed #IndiaBioscience #lifescience #community

Welcome to this month's #EducatorsMonday post! 👩🏫 This month, we have a question on the role of peer discussions and study groups for our educators. ✍️ Do you think peer-to-peer evaluation should be encouraged in biology education at the undergraduate level? If yes, how would it benefit the students? Tell us in the comments below! 👇

The second conference of the Science Journalists’ Association of India (#SJAI2024) was held during 4-5 December 2024 in IISER Pune. Built around the theme ‘The Underreported: Bridging Gaps in Science Journalism’, the meeting showcased a range of innovative engagements formats that fostered discussion and deliberation between #journalists, communicators, and #scientists. 🇮🇳 Read the entire article here 👇 https://buff.ly/4iCDEkE

Introducing the second mentor at #YIM2025 in Agra, Uttar Pradesh: Deepti Jain from Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad. ✨💁♀️ Deepti is a structural biologist, with expertise in transcription regulation and pseudomonas research.