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Dr. Sudarshan Gadadhar was awarded the IA Intermediate Fellowship

Dr. Sudarshan Gadadhar was awarded the IA Intermediate Fellowship, June 2022. His program explores the “Role of tubulin posttranslational modifications in regulating primary cilia functions in wound healing and tissue homeostasis” Mammalian primary cilia control organ functions by being a hub of key cellular signalling pathways. They are also important for proper cell migration and […]
July 2, 2022 News Item

Celebrating World Environment Day, June 05, 2022

DBT-inStem along with other members of Bangalore Life Science Cluster (BLiSC) hosted a photography competition ‘Environment in Focus’, to commemorate World Earth Day, which is celebrated every year on June 05. The event drew a large crowd of students and faculty from the Bangalore Life Science Cluster (BLiSC) campus. The theme of the photography competition […]
June 6, 2022 News Item

St. John’s Medical College Hospital Visit

As part of an IBRO Brain Awareness Week event, students from St. John’s Medical College Hospital visited Dr. Dasaradhi Palakodeti’s and Dr. Bhavana Muralidharan’s lab at inStem on May 21, 2022.  The students interacted with researchers from the lab, and had a round table question and answer session with the expert and lab members. The entire […]
May 23, 2022 News Item

Celebrating World Earth Day & World Malaria Day

World Earth Day celebration on April 23, 2022: DBT-inStem hosted a live Art event/Art jamming on April 23, 2022, to commemorate World Earth Day, which is celebrated every year on April 22. The event attracted participation from children to adults from the Bangalore Life Science Cluster (BLiSC) campus. The theme of the live art work […]
May 3, 2022 News Item

A Non-canonical Role of Dopamine in Blood Progenitor Proliferation and Cell Cycle Control in Drosophila

In Drosophila melanogaster, definitive haematopoiesis takes place in “lymph gland”. It harbours progenitor cells whose development controls the growth and formation of mature blood cells. With respect to its development, neurotransmitters have emerged as regulators of blood-progenitor development and function. In this study, Dr. Tina Mukherjee’s Metabolism and Development (MAD) lab at inStem investigated the […]
May 2, 2022 News Item

Interview with Dr. Dhandapany Perundurai on World Health Day

  World Health Day is celebrated on April 7th every year. It is an initiative taken by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about the overall health and well-being of people across the world. The theme of this year’s celebration is “Building a Fairer, Healthier World.” In commemoration of World Health Day, inStem […]
April 7, 2022

Interview with Dr. Minhaj Sirajuddin focused on the documentary film ‘Written Out Of History – Forgotten Indian Scientists’

Dr. Minhaj Sirajuddin, DBT-inStem along with DBT-WT India Alliance and Munmun Dhalaria, Moon Peak Films released a documentary film on stories of forgotten Indian Scientists. The documentary ‘Written Out of History- Forgotten Indian Scientists’ is a celebration of key figures from the Indian Scientific community- the ones who shaped our future in elemental ways. The […]
April 6, 2022 News Item

inStem welcomes Dr. Sudarshan Gadadhar

Sudarshan Gadadhar Scientist E Dr. Sudarshan Gadadhar joins the Centre for Inflammation and Tissue Homeostasis at inStem. Sudarshan received his MSc in Biochemistry from the Dayananda Sagar College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Bangalore University. In 2007, he joined the Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore for his PhD, working on developing immunotoxins […]
April 5, 2022 News Item