NCBS Annual Talks 2020 - 'Circle of Life'
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020
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Time |
Speaker |
Title |
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9.00 am onwards |
Review board meeting |
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5.00-5.15pm |
Venkat Srinivasan | A year in the Archives at NCBS |
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5.15-5.30 pm |
Suresh K | Electrical Energy Conservation Programme on Campus |
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5.30-5.45 pm |
Lena Robra | Bengaluru Sustainability Forum – A local collaborative initiative towards a better Bengaluru |
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5.45-6.00 pm |
Smita Jain |
Engaging Communities Enabling Change |
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6.15-7.00 pm |
Cultural program |
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2020
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Time |
Speaker |
Title |
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Chair: Satyajit Mayor |
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9.00-9.45 am |
Gangandeep Kang |
Overlooked and under-estimated: Typhoid in India |
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From Life to Death |
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Chairs: Aadish Dani and Sreelaja Nair |
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9.45-10.15 am |
Sudhir Krishna |
Viral diseases in India and Africa: small steps, but big challenges |
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10.15-10.45 am |
Radhika Venkatesan |
Tritrophic Interactions: From Ecology to Application |
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10.45-11.15 am |
Coffee |
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11.15-11.30 am |
Ashwin Nair |
Post-translational modifications play decisive role in plant-geminiviral interactions |
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11.30-12.00 pm |
Shashi Thutupalli |
Life after death |
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12.00-12.30 pm |
Deepa Agashe |
Adapt or bust? Predicting adaptive dynamics under new challenges |
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12.30-1.00 pm |
Satyajit Mayor | Bringing membranes to life |
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1.00-2.00 pm |
Lunch |
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2.00-4.00 pm |
Posters |
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Growing up, changing and learning |
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Chair: Sachin Deshmukh |
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4.00-4.30 pm |
Vatsala Thirumalai |
Speed control in animals: making and breaking rules |
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4.30-4.45 pm |
S.K. Dhanya |
Role of STIM1 in regulating gene expression and synaptogenesis in Cerebellar Purkinje neurons |
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4.45-5.15 pm |
Hiyaa Ghosh | Adult neural stem cell: beyond the neuronal and glial potential |
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5.15-5.30 pm |
Pavan Kumar Kaushik |
Characterizing long-range search behavior in flying insects using complex 3D virtual environments |
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5.30-6.00 pm |
Coffee |
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Chair: Mukund Thattai |
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6.00-6.45 pm |
Boris Shraiman |
Physics of Morphogenesis |
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7.00 pm |
Dinner |
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2020
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Time |
Speaker |
Title |
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Timing is critical |
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Chair: Ramkumar Sambasivan |
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09.00-09.30 am |
M K Mathew |
STIM and Hakuna Matata: On Being the Right Time |
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09.30-10.00 am |
Dimple Notani |
Role of eRNAs in enhancer assembly |
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10.00-10.15 am |
Zeenat Rashida |
Raptor/Kog1 regulates HRSPK/Snf1 activation for metabolic rewiring under nutrient limitation |
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10.15-10.45 am |
Krushnamegh Kunte | Evolution and developmental genetics of polymorphic mimicry in the Papilio polytes butterfly |
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10.45-11.15 am |
Coffee |
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| Chair: Vatsala Thirumalai | ||
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11.15 -12.00 pm |
Rishikesh Narayanan |
The changes within: Intrinsic plasticity in hippocampal neurons |
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Keeping it together:Maintaining cohesion and balance |
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Chairs: Vaishnavi Ananthanarayanan and Roop Malik |
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12.00-12.30 pm |
Mukund Thattai |
Controlled biomolecular assembly using sloppy enzymes: A computer scientist's view of the Golgi apparatus |
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12.30-1.00 pm |
Shruthi Viswanath |
Probing aspects of cell division by integrative structural modeling |
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1.00-02.00 pm |
Lunch |
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2.00-4.00 pm |
Posters |
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4.00-4.30 pm |
Madan Rao | Nonequilibriumself assembly of a system of Golgi cisternae |
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4.30-4.45 pm |
Mohak Sharda |
Comparative genomics indicates a differential non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) repair trait in bacteria |
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4.45-5.15 pm |
Raghu Padinjat |
Passing the parcel inside cells |
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5.15-5.45 pm |
Coffee |
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Chair: Uma Ramakrishnan |
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5.45-6.30 pm |
Scott Edwards |
Enhancers and the evolutionary genomics of flightlessness in birds |
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7.00 pm |
Dinner |
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 2020
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Time |
Speaker |
Title |
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Talking it out |
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Chair: Rajagopal Srinivasan |
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9.00-9.30 am |
Sandeep Krishna |
The chemical basis of metabolic interdependence |
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9.30-10:00 am |
R Sowdhamini |
Interactions in proteins: Honey, I changed my mind |
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10.00-10.15 am |
Siladitya Bandyopadhyay |
Discovery of iron-sensing riboswitches |
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10.15-10.45 am |
Raj Ladher |
The Push and Pull of the Inner Ear |
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10.45-11.15 am |
Coffee |
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Expanding horizons: Opening the circle |
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Chair: R. Sowdhamini |
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11.15-11.35 am |
Mahendra Rao |
Accelerator Programme for Discovery in BrainDisorders - a national resource of linked clinical,molecular, genetic and physiological records. |
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11.35-11.55 am |
Jayashree Ratnam |
Capacity-building for conservation science in India: 15 years of the MSc Wildlife Program |
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11.55-12.15 pm |
Praveen Vemula |
Enabling ecosystem at BLiSc to foster science-entrepreneurship |
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12.15-12.35 pm |
Shameer Khader |
Digital Transformation of Biomedicine using Machine Intelligence |
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12.35-12.50 pm |
Satyajit Mayor |
NCBS Today and in the future |
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1.00-2.00 pm |
Lunch |
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2.00-4.00 pm |
Posters |
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2.00 pm onwards |
Board Meeting |
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5.30 pm |
Poster awards |
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