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CSIR-Centre For Cellular And Molecular Biology, a national life science research institute in India.

Hyderabad, India
Joined May 2016
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Daak time! We coexist with million other life forms. This requires strategies. Here are some stories of pathogens and our cells trying to outdo each other, of why need better snake antivenom and how human populations always evolve into newer forms. mailchi.mp/aee2fc3ce006/ccmb…
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Deepa Selvi Rani and K Thangaraj report novel myosin variants that are linked with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - a genetic condition where heart muscles thicken disrupting blood flow. The studies are done with samples from people of Telangana: jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.… @CSIR_IND
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Open positions at CCMB: ccmb.res.in/wp-content/uploa… Apply by 10 Nov. @CSIR_IND
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Glimpses from a practical, peer-learning opportunity for researchers considering applying to the upcoming PMECRG call by @ANRFIndia. Researchers spoke on how to write an effective grant proposal and participants discussed their own research ideas with mentors in small groups.
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Many congratulations to Pragyadeep Roy for the Graduate Research Excellence Grant from the Society for the Study of Evolution. @CSIR_IND
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Lecture | Through the Looking Glass: From Molecules to Life How did life come to prefer one molecular handedness over its mirror image? Join biologist Sankaranarayanan Rajan @sankarfr1 for a lecture tracing the evolution of biological systems and molecular chirality, drawing on the work behind the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The lecture will be followed by a Q&A session. This InFocus: Nobel 2026 lecture is organised in collaboration with Infosys Science Foundation. 📆 6 November 2026, Friday ⏰ 6pm-7:30pm 📍 Lecture Hall, Science Gallery Bengaluru For details and free registration, please visit the Programmes link in our bio or the URL quantum.scigalleryblr.org/pr…. @JahnaviPhalkey, @nobelprize
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A Scientific Vision. Ideas for Tomorrow. Hear @AjaySoodIISc, @PrinSciAdvOff, at #ESTIC2026 as he shares his perspective on the role of science, technology and innovation in shaping India’s future. 🇮🇳 Towards Viksit Bharat @2047! #ScienceAndTechnology #Innovation
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A Vision for Scientific Progress and Transformation! “Reform, Perform, Transform and Inform” — a guiding mantra for advancing India’s science and technology landscape. At #ESTIC2026, @DrNKalaiselvi, Director General, CSIR & Secretary, DSIR, highlights the importance of scientific progress and technological transformation in shaping India’s future. Driving Innovation. Advancing Science. Towards Viksit Bharat @2047! @DrJitendraSingh @PrinSciAdvOff @DAEIndia @moayush @DBTIndia @IndiaDST @DRDO_India @moesgoi @EduMinOfIndia @GoI_MeitY @icarindia @ICMRDELHI @DoT_India @csir_niist @Estic_2026 #ESTIC2026 #ScienceAndTechnology #Innovation #ViksitBharat2047
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#WATCH | Prime Minister @narendramodi attends the inauguration of the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave 2026 at Bharat Mandapam and reviews key technological developments and innovations. #ESTIC2026 #ScienceAndTechnology #Innovation
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Our spider walk took a new dimension as Siddharth Kulkarni's lab and the nature enthusiasts of the city went looking for spiders at night from lab to the campus wilderness. And, such a variety right at our doorstep. Done in collaboration with Spider India. @CSIR_IND
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When Science Meets National Aspirations, Innovation Becomes a Force for Change! How can scientific breakthroughs shape India’s future? By transforming research into solutions that improve lives, empower industries and create new opportunities. In his article, “Connecting Science with India’s Aspirations,” Hon’ble Union Minister @DrJitendraSingh highlights the vital role of science, emerging technologies and innovation in advancing India’s development journey. At ESTIC 2026, this vision takes shape through collaboration across 12 frontier areas, connecting scientific discoveries with real-world needs and accelerating India’s progress towards Viksit Bharat @2047. Because the true measure of scientific progress is not just what we discover, but how we transform society through it. 📍 Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi | 27–29 October 2026 @PrinSciAdvOff @DAEIndia @moayush @DBTIndia @IndiaDST @DRDO_India @moesgoi @EduMinOfIndia @GoI_MeitY @icarindia @ICMRDELHI @DoT_India @csir_niist @Estic_2026 #ESTIC2026 #ViksitBharat2047 #ResearchAndDevelopment #EmergingTechnologies
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Three Nobel Laureates. One Global Stage. A Future Powered by Science! From groundbreaking discoveries to transformative innovations, ESTIC 2026 brings together Nobel Laureates Sir Richard J. Roberts, Dr. Joachim Frank and Dr. Kostya Novoselov in New Delhi to inspire scientific excellence and shape the future of research, technology and innovation. 📍 Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi | 27–29 October 2026 @DrJitendraSingh @PrinSciAdvOff @DAEIndia @moayush @DBTIndia @IndiaDST @DRDO_India @moesgoi @EduMinOfIndia @GoI_MeitY @icarindia @ICMRDELHI @DoT_India @csir_niist @Estic_2026 #ESTIC2026 #NobelLaureates #ScienceAndTechnology #ScientificResearch #Innovation #EmergingTechnologies
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Indian population tapestry is fascinating coz of the rich socio-cultural landscape. K Thangaraj's recent work on Konkanis from Daman to Karwar helps us to understand their diversity. Also, break the myth that only men migrated from one region to another. theweek.in/news/india/2026/1…
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Under Special Campaign 6.0, photographs depicting the conditions before and after the cleaning process during the clearance of dry leaves at CSIR‑CCMB, Hyderabad. @CSIR_IND
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Under 'Special Campaign 6.0', photographs showing the conditions before and after the cleaning process in the area near the Canteen at CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad. @CSIR_IND
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How does our immune system respond when a virus enters? How do the cells even know that it needs to start making the immune proteins? @Chauhanlab_ILS's lab shows role of DZIP3 protein playing a role in this: thehindubusinessline.com/new… @CSIR_IND
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Today is World Food Day! Science Reporter presents a special issue on food, featuring “Coding the Kitchen” and stories on food adulteration, waste, pesticides, reproductive health & sustainable food systems. @CSIR_IND @CSIR_NIScPR @GVRayasam Read👇 nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/12…
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Our brains constantly make sense of space and time. So much so that we sometimes act without consciously thinking. What really happens at the level of our brain cells? Upinder Bhalla explains us the space and time cells in the latest CCMB Conversations: youtu.be/-ZFv6k310-A?si=J5Eo…
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