Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Prof. Raghavendra Gadagkar

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru

Home page:  https://sites.google.com/view/raghavendragadagkar  

Title of talk: My Adventures with the Indian Paper Wasp Ropalidia marginata

PLENARY TALK


Prof. Amitabh Joshi

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR)

Home page:   https://sites.google.com/view/ebl-jncasr/home?pli=1

Title of talk: What is Heritability, in light of a 'Phenotypical Theory of Natural Selection'? 

Prof. Rene M Borges 

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru

Home page:  https://reneeborgeslab.in/   

Title of talk: How not to put all your eggs in one basket or.....? 

INVITED SPEAKERS


Dr. Kavita Isvaran

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangaluru

Home page: Kavita Isvaran's lab (google.com) 

Title of talk: To fight or not to fight: deciphering strategies of costly competition with male rock agamas 

Dr. Ratna Ghoshal 

Ahmedabad University

Home page: https://www.ratnaghosal.com/ 

Title of talk: Reproductive behavior of freshwater mugger crocodiles: individual and temporal variations

Dr. Rittik Deb 

National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneshwar

Home page: https://www.niser.ac.in/users/debrittik 

Title of talk:  Rapid, parallel evolution of reproductive isolation during dietary niche shifts - do microbes play a role? 

Dr. Raghav Rajan 

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune

Home page: https://raghavrajan.wixsite.com/rajanlab/people

Title of talk: Introductory notes before the zebra finch song: a feature, a bug or a distraction! 

Dr. Purnima Devi Barman

Aaranyak

Home page: https://www.unep.org/championsofearth/laureates/2022/dr-purnima-devi-barman 

Title of talk: Enabling coexistence of People and Greater Adjutant Stork in Assam ,India  

Dr. Vishnupriya Kolipakam

Wildlife Institute of India (WII)

Home page: https://wii.gov.in/vishnupriya 

Title of talk: The Blind Sentinels of India’s Rivers