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1965 Jul 15 D-2004-01230-35(1 - 4) OS to TIFR Animal Unit.pdf
Obaid Siddiqi's note to MGK Menon requesting for more space to build up the facilities required for research at the molecular biology unit. Also seen is a sketch of the proposed animal unit in July 1965.
1965 Jul 15 D-2004-01230-35(1 - 4) OS to TIFR Animal Unit.pdf
Obaid Siddiqi's note to MGK Menon requesting for more space to build up the facilities required for research at the molecular biology unit. Also seen is a sketch of the proposed animal unit in July 1965.
1965 Jul 15 D-2004-01230-35(1 - 4) OS to TIFR Animal Unit.pdf
Obaid Siddiqi's note to MGK Menon requesting for more space to build up the facilities required for research at the molecular biology unit. Also seen is a sketch of the proposed animal unit in July 1965.
1963 Apr D-2004-00596-33(1 - 2) Wellcome Trust funding MBU.pdf
Letter from the Wellcome Trust to Homi Bhabha in April 1963, offering funding of 40,000 pounds to help build the new molecular biology unit at TIFR.
1963 Apr D-2004-00596-33(1 - 2) Wellcome Trust funding MBU.pdf
Letter from the Wellcome Trust to Homi Bhabha in April 1963, offering funding of 40,000 pounds to help build the new molecular biology unit at TIFR.
1962 Sep 21 D-2004-01230-6 - TIFR MBU First Lab Eqpt.pdf
The first project summary for the molecular biology unit at TIFR, listing the equipment available and to be purchased, written soon after Obaid Siddiqi joined the Institute. Also seen is a faint sketch of the lab facility. September 1962.
1962 Sep 21 D-2004-01230-6 - TIFR MBU First Lab Eqpt.pdf
The first project summary for the molecular biology unit at TIFR, listing the equipment available and to be purchased, written soon after Obaid Siddiqi joined the Institute. Also seen is a faint sketch of the lab facility. September 1962.
1962 Sep 21 D-2004-01230-6 - TIFR MBU First Lab Eqpt.pdf
The first project summary for the molecular biology unit at TIFR, listing the equipment available and to be purchased, written soon after Obaid Siddiqi joined the Institute. Also seen is a faint sketch of the lab facility. September 1962.
1962 Sep 21 D-2004-01230-6 - TIFR MBU First Lab Eqpt.pdf
The first project summary for the molecular biology unit at TIFR, listing the equipment available and to be purchased, written soon after Obaid Siddiqi joined the Institute. Also seen is a faint sketch of the lab facility. September 1962.
1962 Sep 21 D-2004-01230-6 - TIFR MBU First Lab Eqpt.pdf
The first project summary for the molecular biology unit at TIFR, listing the equipment available and to be purchased, written soon after Obaid Siddiqi joined the Institute. Also seen is a faint sketch of the lab facility. September 1962.
1962 Sep 21 D-2004-01230-6 - TIFR MBU First Lab Eqpt.pdf
The first project summary for the molecular biology unit at TIFR, listing the equipment available and to be purchased, written soon after Obaid Siddiqi joined the Institute. Also seen is a faint sketch of the lab facility. September 1962.
1962 Jul 28 D-2004-00596-27 HB to Trombay - OS Hill Eqpt.pdf
Homi Bhabha's office memo from July 1962, where he informs his staff of the intent to start a molecular biology programme. He solicits input on equipment available for Obaid Siddiqi's work.
1960s 70s TIFR - Molecular Bio lab - 7.jpg
Kalpana Pandripande, a student at the TIFR Molecular Biology Unit in the late 1960s.
1960s 70s TIFR - Molecular Bio lab - 6.jpg
Veronica Rodrigues taking measurements with her in-house fly maze design. She and other researchers worked with the TIFR glass blowing facility to make Y-shaped tubes, a simple yet powerful device to test olfactory response in Drosophila, c 1979.
1960s 70s TIFR - Molecular Bio lab - 5.tif
Obaid Siddiqi at the TIFR Molecular Biology Unit in its early stages, c 1967
1960s 70s TIFR - Molecular Bio lab - 3.jpg
V.D. Redkar using an Aminoacid Analyzer. TIFR Molecular Biology Unit in the late 1960s.
1960s 70s TIFR - Molecular Bio lab - 1.jpg
S.M Joshi sits and shears DNA into smaller pieces for doing a run on the analytical ultra-centrifuge. TIFR Molecular Biology Unit in the late 1960s.
2001 OS to DRDO Proposal - 2.tif
Obaid Siddiqi's proposal to the DRDO for a project on "molecular biology of chemical senses in insects". It was a time when military around the world was taking interest in such research. DARPA, the US military research wing, approached universities…
2001 OS to DRDO Proposal - 1.tif
Obaid Siddiqi's proposal to the DRDO for a project on "molecular biology of chemical senses in insects". It was a time when military around the world was taking interest in such research. DARPA, the US military research wing, approached universities…
2000 Feb - STC Minutes - MSc Wildlife start.tif
With the help of the Centre of Wildlife Studies and the National Institute of Advanced Studies, NCBS started an MSc programme in Wildlife Biology, an effort to connect with the community and do evidence-based conservation research. It was finalized…
2000 Apr - STC Minutes - Reliance collab - 4.jpg
Around 2000, NCBS sent its annual report to various companies, seeking support for its research programmes. Reliance Industries expressed interest in collaborating by investing in biotechnology and bio-informatics tools. These meeting minutes from…
2000 Apr - STC Minutes - Reliance collab - 3.jpg
Around 2000, NCBS sent its annual report to various companies, seeking support for its research programmes. Reliance Industries expressed interest in collaborating by investing in biotechnology and bio-informatics tools. These meeting minutes from…
2000 Apr - STC Minutes - Reliance collab - 2.jpg
Around 2000, NCBS sent its annual report to various companies, seeking support for its research programmes. Reliance Industries expressed interest in collaborating by investing in biotechnology and bio-informatics tools. These meeting minutes from…
2000 Apr - STC Minutes - Reliance collab - 1.jpg
Around 2000, NCBS sent its annual report to various companies, seeking support for its research programmes. Reliance Industries expressed interest in collaborating by investing in biotechnology and bio-informatics tools. These meeting minutes from…
1992 Sep - STC Minutes - NCBS Area Dwg - 6.jpg
In late 1992, the faculty got together to evaluate the future areas of research at NCBS, and build a research programme across all scales of biology. The sketch is drawn by Obaid Siddiqi, with input from all the faculty members. Areas covered at the…
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
1945 HB speech at TIFR inaug.pdf
Homi Bhabha presents his point of view for the new institute at the inauguration of TIFR in 1945. A section is marked out within where he discusses the view for fundamental research.
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Upinder Bhalla, faculty member at NCBS: Perspective on growing up tinkering with electronics and his life-long brush with tinkering as part of the scientific method.
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KS Madhumala, post doctoral researcher at NCBS: Explaining the broader questions that drive her research and the field of olfactory behaviour.
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Deepti Trivedi, technology scientist at NCBS: On introducing CRISPR as a research tool on the NCBS campus.
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RN Singh, early faculty member at TIFR, and Kusum Singh, his partner: Early microtome work and the technical skill behind manually cutting slices.
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MK Mathew, faculty member at NCBS: On the drive that having a central question in research offers in one's scientific career.
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Satyajit Mayor, faculty member and current director, NCBS: On his group's work with industry partners in customising and developing tools for basic research questions, which then become standard products in the field.
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Mitradas Panicker, faculty member at NCBS: The back story to his group's 2014 work on endogenous blue fluoroscence markers in induced pluripotent stem cells and mouse epiblast stem cells,…
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H Mohan, in charge of the animal house at NCBS: Tales from the process of science - the effect of vibration and construction on lab animals.
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Shannon Olsson, faculty member at NCBS: On an education where she hardly ever saw the distinction between fundamental and applied research.
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Taslimarif Saiyed, former NCBS student and current director, C-CAMP: On the benefits of C-CAMP in the learning trajectory of a student at NCBS.
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Sudhir Krishna, faculty member at NCBS: Reflections on fundamental and applied research and the distinctions from one early philosophy of Obaid Siddiqi.
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Villoo Patell, early post doctoral researcher at NCBS and entrepreneur: Reflections on starting a company in NCBS in the mid to late 1990s, and the research environment at the time.
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Aditi Bhattacharya, research scientist and former student: On her memories of the research climate when she was a graduate student in the early 2000s, and the connects between fundamental and translational research.
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Uma Ramakrishnan, faculty member at NCBS: On the start of an MSc programme in wildlife biology and her hiring as one of the first faculty members in ecology and evolution