Ajith_Braille_RESEARCH-PROCESS
Ajith Kumar, NCBS faculty member and co-ordinator of MSc programme in Wildlife Biology: An explanation of why his 1982-83 field notes from the Anamalai Hills in Tamil Nadu are on Braille paper.
NCBS Archives
mathew_paper-writing_RESEARCH-PROCESS
MK Mathew, faculty member at NCBS: Comparing how papers are written today and in the early days, and possible reasons for the differences.
NCBS Archives
mmjohri_seaweed-tifr-shores-1969_RESEARCH-PROCESS
Man Mohan Johri, retired faculty member from TIFR: Picking up seaweed off the shores of TIFR for his early research in the late 1960s.
NCBS Archives
ranjith_lab-kitchen-media-numbers_RESEARCH-PROCESS
PP Ranjith, early hire as lab manager at NCBS: The scale of work in the lab kitchen, by the numbers.
NCBS Archives
shannon_negative-result_RESEARCH-PROCESS
Shannon Olsson, faculty member at NCBS: On the importance of publishing negative results
NCBS Archives
2000s Process_Source-RDO_Ecology_Bee_1.pdf
Axel Brockmann's equipment on NCBS campus for his research on honeybees and the mechanism of behaviour. The campus has become an outdoor test site for research over the last 15 years.
NCBS Archives
2000s Process_Source-RDO_Ecology_Squirrel.pdf
The campus has become an outdoor test site for research over the last 15 years, bringing with it an understanding of and connection to the natural world.
NCBS Archives
Madhu lab notebook.JPG
The lab notebook of KS Madhumala, a post doctoral researcher at NCBS. Madhumala was a student of Veronica Rodrigues and feels she may have been taken on as a research fellow before her PhD at NCBS partly because of how she kept notes in her book.
OS Lab - Hand drawn graphs.JPG
Obaid Siddiqi avoided computer-generated graphs as far as possible and expected his students to do the same. He would force them to draw curves by hand to get a feel of the trend in a particular experiment.
Swetha.JPG
Swetha Bhashyam, an MSc Wildlife student, studying the winter feeding ecology of the stump-tailed macaque in the Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam. (2015-16)
Courtesy of Ajith Kumar
TIFR Champa Lab - Fly.JPG
Drosophila recipes and tubes are a common sight in most fly labs and faculty offices across TIFR and NCBS. This is at Champakali Ayyub's office in TIFR. Ayyub started as an assistant at TIFR, went on to do a PhD, and is now a scientific officer at TIFR's Department of Biological Sciences
2011 planaria - InStem - dasaradhi.jpg
Image of a two headed planarian. The organism is known for its remarkable ability to regenerate itself, and it is used as a model organism at NCBS.
Courtesy of Vidyanand Sasidharan
Panicker - endogenous fluoroscence - stem cell reports.jpg
The 2014 work of Mitradas Panicker's group: A Method to Identify and Isolate Pluripotent Human Stem Cells Using Fluorescence. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213671114001453
1998 Mayor - GPI anchored protein paper - Nature.jpg
1998 work by Satyajit Mayor and Rajat Varma, showing the organization of proteins at the cell surface, http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v394/n6695/full/394798a0.html
2012-Genes-to-olfaction_OS_research_view_RESEARCH-PROCESS.mp4
Thoughts on research - Obaid Siddiqi
2012-Reminiscing_Gaiti-getting-anything_RESEARCH-PROCESS.mp4
The TIFR / NCBS advantage - Gaiti Hasan
2012-Reminiscing_Sowdhamini-paper-publishing_RESEARCH-PROCESS.mp4
Publishing: the drought before the deluge - R. Sowdhamini
2014-KSK-memorial-Balaram-KSK-brain-blender_RESEARCH-PROCESS.mp4
Working with K S Krishnan - P Balaram
2014-KSK-memorial-KV-KSK-snail-tifr-story_RESEARCH-PROCESS.mp4
K S Krishnan's work with snails at TIFR - K VijayRaghavan