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Best Poster Award!
Originally posted on NICE:
Congratulations to Srishti Batra for winning Best Poster Award at this year’s Annual Talks! The NICE group is so proud of you! Here are a few highlights from the meeting: Srishti with her poster Geetha presenting her poster Aditi with her poster Anshika explaining her poster Lab Dinner with Prof. Gabrielle… -
City of Ruins – Hampi
Hampi is an ancient village in Karnataka, about 380km north of Bengaluru. This use to be the capital of one of the prominent Hindu empire of Vijayanagara from 14th to 16th Century. By 1500 CE, Hampi-Vijayanagara was the world’s second-largest medieval-era city after Beijing and probably India’s richest at that time. Hampi city used to […]
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Ethics in Science
Originally posted on NICE:
by Srishti Batra – By the dictionary definition, ethics is “moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity”. From a young age, we are taught importance of ethics and morals in our life for better living and the general good of society. We are taught not cheat… -
Summer is vacation time
Here comes the summer time and a reason to go on a vacation. This June, we went on a long family vacation to Ireland. It is a small and beautiful island country in northern Atlantic Ocean. Area wise it is much bigger than Delhi (maybe twice or thrice the size), but population wise it is […]
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Visit to Alma mater
I have wanted to write this down for a long time and finally it is here. A visit to one’s Alma mater is always special. Last December I went to IISER- Mohali after a long gap of three years. Time changes a lot of things. So much has changed in three years that I could […]
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Work and fun in Manipur
Last week I had an opportunity to present my doctoral research at a meeting held at Imphal, Manipur. It was hosted by Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable development (IBSD), Imphal. Two day meeting was wonderful and enlightening as it showcased the chemical ecology potential of north east region and scientist working towards the same. This […]
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Super Blue Blood-Moon 2018
Jan 31 witnessed a rear astronomical event. We got to see blue, blood and supermoon together on a single day. Sharing pictures of blood moon (total lunar eclipse) and supermoon in transit.
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Conferences for year 2017
This year I had opportunity to attend two amazing international conferences one on Olfaction which was held at ICTP, Italy in July and the other one was International conference for chemical ecology held at Kyoto, Japan in August. The first one was a very specialized meeting on olfaction and focused on olfactory coding, perception, olfactory […]
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Indian plain tiger butterfly emerging from chrysalis
I recently made a video of emergence of Indian plain tiger butterfly, Danaus chrysippus in our lab. This video was made with help of few friends in lab. It’s real time 1080P video. Youtube link of video is here :