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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
A self-skin permeable nano-lithocholic-lipidoid as potential therapeutics for psoriasis
Psoriasis, a skin autoimmune disease has no cure, but often managed with topical formulations such as corticosteroids and vitamin D derivatives that includes skin permeating agents for deeper dermal delivery. Prolonged use of these formulations damage the skin. To address the limitation, Dr.Srujan Marepally’s lab at CSCR, inStem in collaboration with Dr. Praveen Kumar Vemula’s lab at […]
