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 →
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 →
2019 Conference season is upon us!
We are off to various conferences this year. Come listen to our talks, visit our posters, and talk science! Aparna is already at Evolution 2019, to talk about the role of microbiomes during host adaptation in the Hamilton Award Symposium. We are rather proud that Aparna was selected to present as a finalist! She will... Continue Reading →
NCBS Annual Talks 2015
Our campus annual talks just finished, and many of us from the lab presented our work. It was a hectic but fun few days. Here are some pictures of lab people with their posters.
Evolution Symposium: Celebrating Wallace
I'm very happy to announce a day-long symposium on evolutionary biology on 7 Nov 2013, which I am organizing along with Krushnamegh Kunte at NCBS. The symposium is in honor of Alfred Russel Wallace, who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection along with Charles Darwin. Applications for research posters are due 15 Oct,... Continue Reading →
ICTS Program on Population Genetics
Applications due 13 October, 2013. The program includes a two-day preparatory crash course and a week-long school on population genetics with some of the best teachers on the subject from around the world. This will be followed by a two-day discussion meeting packed with exciting research talks. The school is open to students and postdocs:... Continue Reading →
Conference on Bacterial Expressions
Aswin Seshasayee, Sandeep Krishna and I are organizing a conference on Bacterial Expressions in October 2013, at NCBS. For more information, see the conference website