Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research - An Autonomous Institution

Alumni

Alumni Name Programme Research Supervisor(s) Degree Awarded Year Thesis Title
Ms. K Ratna M.S. in Biological Science A Study on the Stability of Circadian Clocks in Drosophila melanogaster Populations Selected for Early and Late Emergence
Muzafar Beigh M.S. (Research) Circadian Rhythms in Five Wild Caught Species of Drosophila
N Sharmila Bharathi Ph.D. Amitabh Joshi Variation and covariation in life-history related traits in some species of Drosophila
Nandini R Shetty Ph.D. T N C Vidya Social Structure, Genetic Relatedness, and Dominance Relationships in Female Asian Elephants in Nagarahole and Bandipur National Parks, Southern India
Neha Pandey Ph.D. Amitabh Joshi Investigations on Density-Dependent Selection and its Effects on Population Dynamics and Stability in Fruitflies
Nisha N.K. Ph.D. Evolution of precise circadian rhythms in fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster populations selected for adult emergence in a narrow window of time
Pankaj Yadav Ph.D. Correlated response to selection for faster pre-adult development on the circadian clocks of fruit flies Drosophila melanogaster
Pavitra Prakash Ph.D. Sheeba Vasu A Drosophila melanogaster Model to Evaluate Environmental and Genetic Strategies for Altering Circadian Dysfunction and Neurotoxicity in Huntington’s Disease
Payel Ganguly M.S. in Biological Science Sheeba Vasu Effects of Temporally Controlled Huntingtin Expression and Autophagy Upregulation in Drosphila melanogaster
Prasad N.G. Ph.D. Amitabh Joshi Life-history Evolution in Laboratory Populations of Drosophila melanogaster Subject to Selection for Faster Development and Early Reproduction
Priya M P Ph.D. Sheeba Vasu A Comparative Study of Circadian Behaviours and the Underlying Neuronal Correlates of Five Drosophilid Species
Revathe T Ph.D. T N C Vidya Calf Development, Calf-Conspecific Interactions, and the Effect of Calves on Female Social Structure in the Kabini Asian Elephant Population, Southern India
Shahnaz Rahman Lone Ph.D. Role of Social Interactions in Modulating Circadian Clocks of Camponotus Ants and Drosophila melanogaster
Shailesh Kumar Ph.D. Behavioral and molecular analyses of laboratory populations of Drosophila melanogaster selected for early and late adult emergence
Shampa Ghosh Modak Ph.D. Amitabh Joshi Evolution of Life-history Traits, Canalization and Reproductive Isolation in Laboratory Populations of Drosophila melanogaster Selected for Faster Pre-adult Development and Early Reproduction
Sheetal Potdar Ph.D. Sheeba Vasu Interaction between Circadian Neurons and Sleep Homeostat to Regulate Sleep/Wake Cycles in Drosophila melanogaster
Sheetal Potdar M.S. in Biological Science Sheeba Vasu Large and Small Ventral Lateral Neurons Play Vital roles in Circadian and Arousal Circuits in Drosophila melanogaster
Singh Viveka Jagdish Ph.D. Sheeba Vasu Studies Examining the Relationship Between Circadian Clocks and Feeding Behaviour in Drosophila melanogaster
Snigdhadip Dey Ph.D. Amitabh Joshi Coherence, Dynamics and Stability in Spatially Structured and Unstructured Populations: Effects of Dispersal and Crowding
Srikant Venkitachalam Ph.D. Amitabh Joshi The Ecology and Evolution of Larval Competitive Ability in Laboratory Populations of Drosophila
Suthirth Dey Ph.D. Amitabh Joshi Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Dynamics and Stability of Single Populations and Metapopulations of Drosophila melanogaster in the Laboratory
Vishwanath Varma Ph.D. Evaluating the Role of Circadian Clock Properties and Developmental Processes in the Evolution of Accurate Eclosion Rhythms