News from the lab, September 2026

Hema Somanathan

Hema has been elected for the prestigious position of a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, commencing from January, 2027. Many congratulations.

Sudeep R

Sudeep successfully defended his thesis titled ‘Foraging behaviour in the Asian giant honeybee Apis dorsata’. Congratulations.

Conference Grants:

Navya P

Conference attendance grant from
the Association for the Study of
Animal Behaviour (ASAB) to
attend the ASAB winter conference
2026.

Tejashwi Pindolia

Company of Biologists Travel
Grant for International Workshop
‘Integrative Ecology in the Global
South’.

Sachin Bhaskar

Selected to attend fully funded
New Phytologists Next Generation
Scientist meeting at IISER Pune
(Dec 2026). Awarded a travel grant to attend
the same.

Aakash Kumar Pathak

Vincent Roth Fund for Systematics
Research provided by The
American Arachnological Society.

Travel grant for 23rd International
Congress of Arachnology (ICA
2026).

Congratulations to all.

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