HONORS & AWARDS

Amey Redkar
Appointed as ‘Head of a Max Planck Partner Group with the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Germany (2025)

Deepa Agashe
Mid-Career Faculty Excellence Award, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (2024)
DBT Wellcome India Alliance Senior Fellowship (2024)
Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences (2025)
Vice-President by European Society for Evolutionary Biology (2025)
Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar: Vigyan Yuva (Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award) 2025, conferred by the Government of India (2025)

Dimple Notani
DBT Wellcome India Alliance Senior Fellowship (2024)
Associate Fellow, Indian National Science Academy (2024)

Krushnamegh Kunte
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London (2024)
Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society, UK (2024)

Madan Rao
Sir M Visvesvaraya Senior Scientist State award for the year 2023, Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (2024)

Mahesh Sankaran
the J. C. Bose Grant 2025 by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation for the project titled ‘Grasslands in the Anthropocene: global change impacts on grassland dynamics in the Indian subcontinent (2025)

Mukund Thattai
Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences (2024)

P V Shivaprasad
Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences (2024)

R Sowdhamini
Dr. Raja Ramanna State Award for the year 2023, Karnataka State Council for Science & Technology (2024)

Rajesh Kumar Ladher
Excellence in Teaching Award (Best Teacher Award) in Biology, TIFR, Mumbai (2024)
Elected to Board of Directors, International Society for Differentiation (2024)
Elected President, Indian Society for Developmental Biology (2024)

Sandeep Krishna
Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences (2024)

Sanjay P Sane
Fellow, Indian National Science Academy (2024)

Shaon Chakrabarti
Global Diversity Award for the 2024, Society for Research on Biological Rhythms (SRBR) (2024)

Shruthi Viswanath
Biophysical Society Travel Award, Biophysical Society, USA (2024)

Soumyashree Das
Werner Risau Early Career Investigator Award in Vascular Biology, American Heart Association (AHA) (2024)

Sufyan Ashhad
DBT Wellcome Trust India Alliance Intermediate Fellowship (2024)

Uma Ramakrishnan
Elected Member, American Academy of Arts of Sciences (2024)
Obaid Siddiqui award, Sastra University (2024)
Associate Member, European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) (2025)

Vatsala Thirumalai
The New Indian Express Devi Award, Indian Express (2024)
Fellowship, International Union of Physiological Sciences (2025)