Happy to announce that applications are now open for the next Bangalore school on population genetics and evolution from 12–23 Feb, 2024. We welcome PhD students and postdocs interested in evolutionary biology, from India as well as other Asian and African countries. There are no participation fees, and we have some travel support for international... Continue Reading →
SMBE Global Symposium (GS6) on the Genetics of Adaptation
Pleased to announce that one of the SMBE Global Symposia this year will be on the Genetics of Adaptation! On 21 Nov we plan an in-person intensive workshop at NCBS, for early-stage students from India who are interested in molecular evolution and evolutionary genetics (apply here). This will be followed by a virtual global symposium... Continue Reading →
ICTS Preparatory school on population genetics and evolution
Happy to announce the 2nd edition of our 1-week intensive school on population genetics and evolution in Feb 2024 at ICTS, co-organized with Kavita Jain from JNCASR Bangalore. If you are a student with a keen interest in population genetics but are relatively new to the topic, do consider applying (deadline 20 November 2022)! You'll... Continue Reading →
1st meeting of network on prokaryotic genome evolution
We are happy to finally announce the 1st meeting of our special topic network on synthesizing micro- and macro- evolutionary processes shaping prokaryotic genomes, supported by ESEB. The meeting will be hosted at the Milner Center for Evolution at the University of Bath, UK, from 30 May to 1 June 2022. We have a great... Continue Reading →
5th Bangalore School on Population genetics and Evolution
I am very pleased to announce the next iteration of our School on population genetics and evolution, co-organized with Kavita Jain (JNCASR) and generously hosted by ICTS Bangalore. The school will take place in a hybrid format from 17–28 Jan 2022, with covid precautions in place. The target audience is advanced PhD students and postdocs... Continue Reading →
Announcing the 2020 ICTS School on Population Genetics and Evolution
Kavita Jain and I are pleased to announce the fourth edition of the Bangalore School on Population genetics and Evolution. As always, we have an exciting speaker lineup, and we look forward to a group of enthusiastic participants. We invite applications from PhD students and postdocs (and exceptional MSc students) from biology, computer science, physics,... Continue Reading →
Summer conferences, 2018 edition
We have another fun summer conference season lined up this year; as usual, most lab members have received travel awards. Come hear about our work if you happen to be at these meetings! Mrudula, Kruttika, Laasya, Saurabh, Joshua and I will be at the SMBE meeting in Yokohama, Japan, starting 8 July. We're all super... Continue Reading →
