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News & Updates
2025
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January 1, 2025
Welcome Johna and Sreya, our new PhD students, to the Chromatin Biology Lab!
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2024
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December 13-17th, 2024
Tiyas, attended the Chromosome Instability Conference held at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru.
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​October 28, 2024,
Sai clears his JRF to SRF interview! Congratulations Sai! Thank you Prof. Shantanu Chowdhury (IGIB, New Delhi) for being his examiner.
September 17, 2024,
M. Nishana delivered a talk titled "A Short Story on Sibling Rivalry Among Two Chromatin Organizer Proteins" at the "Interdisciplinary Aspects of Chromatin Organization and Gene Regulation" conference at ICTS, Bengaluru.
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September 9-20, 2024:
Sai Prasanth is attended the workshop and conference on "Interdisciplinary Aspects of Chromatin Organization and Gene Regulation" at the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS), Bengaluru
June 7-9, 2024:
Nishana gave a chalk talk at the *Frontiers of DNA and Chromatin Dynamics* meeting at IISER Pune, discussing chromatin dynamics and genome organization.
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June, 2024:
We are excited to welcome our major project students Abhinand, Devi, Barninee and project associate Pavithra. Welcome Guys!
May 24, 2024;
Tiyas delivered a talk on "How to write SOPs and research articles" to MSc students selected from the Kerala State Universities as part of the training event.
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May 22, 2024:
We secured the ASPIRE Grant! Thank you from CSIR for funding our research.
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March 27, 2014:
We have our first book chapter from the lab. Congratulations Tiyas and Azeem.
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March, 2024
Lab construction finished with dedicated students room.
January 19-22, 2024:
Nishana delivered an invited talk on *“Disruption of 3D Chromatin Architecture: Implications in Oncogenesis”* at the IACR Conference, IISER Pune.
September 14-16, 2023:
Nishana gives an invited talk on "Altered three-dimensional chromatin organization as a driver of tumorigenesis" at the “International Conference on Cancer Biology: Molecular Mechanisms, Genomics and Novel Therapeutics” conducted at T.T.J. Auditorium, ICSR, IIT Madras, Chennai.
2023
September 5, 2023:
We have our first grant. Thank you SERB for the Start-up Grant (SERB-SRG)
August 14, 2023:
Nishana gives a talk on “EVERY child is a scientist!!! Want to be a child forever???” for the Higher Secondary School students of St. Teresa's Anglo Indian Girls Higher Secondary School, Kannur, Kerala.
August 11, 2023:
Nishana gives “Dr. K. Surekha Memorial Oration” on "A handful of science (from microbiology to genomics) and a handful of dreams (for those who dare to dream)!!!!” at the Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology, Kannur University, Kerala.
August 1, 2023:
Azeem Khan and Tiyas Sengupta join the lab as PhD students. Welcome guys!
24th to 28th July, 2023:
Naeema attends workshop on "Basic and Advanced Techniques in Immunochemistry and cytochemistry" at National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad.
June 17, 2023:
Nandhu, Naeema and Vishnu joins the lab for Major Project (BS-MS). Welcome to the team!
May 21, 2023:
We launched our website. Thank you Srilakshmi T Ranjith for designing this.
February 14, 2023:
Nishana gives an invited talk on “Order and disorder in the nucleus: how errors and sibling rivalry among the chromatin organizer proteins leads to diseases” as part of the “Science Unlimited talk series” at Yenepoya Research Centre, Mangaluru, Karnataka.
January 18, 2023:
We have our first set of interns join the chorus: Abhinand, Adithyan, Devi keerthana, Malavika, Pooja, Srilakshmi, Subham Pal, Tanmay. Welcome to the team!
January 9-10, 2023:
​Nishana gives an invited talk on “Order and disorder in the nucleus: how errors and sibling rivalry among the chromatin organizer proteins leads to diseases” at the “Chromatin, RNA and Genome Conference 2023” conducted at IISc, Bangalore.
2022
December 19, 2022:
"Refresher & Preparative Winter School (RPWS) - 2022" students visits the lab.
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December 5-9, 2022:
Nishana gives a talk on “Dos and don'ts of research” at the "Science Talent Enrichment Programme (STEP)" for Pratibha scholars of KSCSTE at IISER Thiruvananthapuram.
November 24, 2022:
Nishana gives a talk on "The joy and tears of research: where everything you dream is on the other side of fear!!" to students of Periyar University who visited IISER Thiruvananthapuram.
November 7, 2022
We have our new office!
November 6, 2022:
Nishana gives a talk on “Svante Paabo: unveiling the caveman within us!” as part of the "Nobel Prize exposition lecture series" conducted by Science and Technology council for the Annual Science fest - Anvesha '22 at IISER Thiruvananthapuram;
September 14, 2022:
We have our lab space: Lab 1209
August 26, 2022:
Dr. Nishana Mayilaadumveettil joins IISER TVM. We are now a team!!!
August 10; 2022:
Sai Prasanth KRS joins IISER TVM as a PhD student; Chromatin Biology Lab is officially open!!!!
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