{"id":2015,"date":"2025-02-08T22:05:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T16:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/be.iisc.ac.in\/~mkjolly\/?page_id=2015"},"modified":"2025-02-23T23:46:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T18:16:43","slug":"news-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/be.iisc.ac.in\/~mkjolly\/news-2\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading wide\"><strong>Details of awards, honors, and recognitions<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wide\"><u>2025<\/u><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wide wp-block-list\">\n<li>Feb 2025: Seemadri and Paras receive the 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0and 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0best poster prizes at <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/iisc.ac.in\/phy-cell-tissue\/home\">\u2018Physics of Cells and Tissues 3.0\u2019 symposium<\/a> held at IISc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2025: Sarthak receives the Best Talk Award at 6<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Conference of Immuno-Oncology Society of India (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.immunooncologyindia.com\/\">I-OSI 2025<\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wide\"><u>2024<\/u><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wide wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dec 2024: Mohit receives <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DrPramodPSawant\/status\/1857662674751881469?lang=en\">Manohar Parrikar Yuva Scientist Award, Govt. of Goa<\/a> that honors \u201cscientists less than 35 years of age and who have contributed substantially to science, technology &amp; innovation\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dec 2024: Gopal receives the Best Poster Prize at the International Conference on Systems Biology (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icsb2024.com\/\">ICSB 2024<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sept 2024: Soundharya receives the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Best Poster Prize at 5<sup>th<\/sup> Indian Genome Cancer Atlas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icga.in\/5th-icga-conference-2024\/\">(ICGA) Conference<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sept 2024: Mohit is awarded the <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.rice.edu\/news\/rice-engineering-celebrates-2024-engineering-alumni-awardees\">Young Outstanding Engineering Alumnus Award, Rice University<\/a> that honors exceptional alumni from the School of Engineering under the age of 40.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug 2024: Soujanya and Ijas are awarded the <a href=\"https:\/\/abcmc.iisc.ac.in\/activities\/\">Axis Bank Center PhD Fellowship<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 2024: Prasanna receives a travel award to attend the 2024 joint Annual Meeting of Society for Mathematical Biology and Korean Society for Mathematical Biology (<a href=\"http:\/\/smb2024.org\/\">SMB \u2013 KSMB<\/a>) in Seoul.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 2024: Baishakhi receives a travel award to the <a href=\"https:\/\/signalingdynamics.org\/1417-2\/\">FASEB Conference<\/a> on \u2018Dynamics and Encoding in Cell Signaling\u2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jun 2024: Seemadri, Sarthak and Partha receive the 1<sup>st<\/sup>, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> and 3<sup>rd<\/sup> best poster prizes at <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/iisc.ac.in\/phy-cell-tissue\/previous-editions\/2024\">\u2018Physics of Cells and Tissues 2.0\u2019 symposium<\/a> held at IISc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mar 2024: Mohit co-organizes a two-week workshop on \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icts.res.in\/program\/MATHONCO\">Theoretical Approaches in cancer progression and treatment<\/a>\u2019 at International Center for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS), Bangalore.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May 2024: Kishore receives the <a href=\"https:\/\/esmtb.org\/page-18082\">Reinhart Heinrich Doctoral Thesis Award<\/a> by European Society for Mathematical &amp; Theoretical Biology (ESMTB) for best PhD thesis in mathematical &amp; theoretical biology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2024: Kishore receives the <a href=\"https:\/\/esmtb.org\/Ovide-Arino-Award\">Ovine Aruno Outreach Award, ESMTB<\/a> that is awarded once every two years to honor a young researcher from a Southern country for their remarkable research contributions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wide\"><u>2023<\/u><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wide wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dec 2023: Prasanna receives travel support to attend the workshop on <a href=\"https:\/\/seek.lisym.org\/events\/86\">\u2018Simulating tissue dynamics with Cellular Potts model\u2019<\/a>, Lorentz Center, Netherlands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov 2023: Mohit is awarded the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp.it\/news\/2023\/11\/ictp-prize-announced\">International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) Prize<\/a> that honors<br>\u201coutstanding and original contributions in physics by young scientists from, and working in, developing countries\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov 2023: <a href=\"https:\/\/iisc.ac.in\/events\/param-hansa-centre-for-computational-oncology-launched-at-iisc\/\">Param Hansa Center for Computational Oncology<\/a>, to be led by Mohit, is set up at IISc, with the goal to seed and nurture an active community of future leaders in computational oncology in India, through inter-institutional, cross-disciplinary collaborations among academia, medicine, and industry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oct 2023: Harshavardhan receives Best Poster Award at the 4<sup>th<\/sup> Indian Genome Cancer Atlas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icga.in\/icga-conference-2023\/\">(ICGA) Conference, IISER Pune<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oct 2023: Paras receives travel award for the <a href=\"https:\/\/imoworkshop.org\/IMO11\/index.html\">Integrative Mathematical Oncology (IMO) workshop<\/a> at Moffitt Cancer Center and is a part of the 1<sup>st<\/sup> runner-up team in the weeklong hackathon held there.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug 2023: Soundharya receives the <a href=\"https:\/\/abcmc.iisc.ac.in\/activities\/\">Axis Bank Center PhD Fellowship<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jul 2023: Paras receives Landahl Travel Award to attend the Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting (<a href=\"https:\/\/2023.smb.org\/\">SMB 2023<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apr 2023: Kishore receives Open Arms Travel Award for Network Science (<a href=\"https:\/\/netsci2023.wixsite.com\/netsci2023\">NetSci 2023<\/a>) conference.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mar 2023: Sarthak receives the Best Poster Award at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/systems-approaches-towards-cancer-cell-plasticity-tickets-545377738497\">Symposium on Cancer Cell Plasticity<\/a> held at University College London (UCL).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2023: Seemadri and Kishore won the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> and 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Best Poster Award respectively at the \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/iisc.ac.in\/phy-cell-tissue\/previous-editions\/2023\">Physics of Cells and Tissues<\/a>\u2019 Symposium held at IISc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2023: Pradyumna is awarded the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmrf.in\/\">Prime Minister\u2019s Research Fellowship (PMRF)<\/a> by Government of India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2023: Pradyumna and Prasanna receive the Best Poster Award at the Annual Meeting of Indian Association for Cancer Research (IACR 2023) held at ACTREC, Mumbai.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2023: Seemadri receives the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Best Poster Award at the <a href=\"https:\/\/be.iisc.ac.in\/bsse-symposium-2023\/\">9<sup>th<\/sup> BSSE Annual Symposium, IISc<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2023: Mohit takes over as the Editor-in-Chief at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/npjsba\/\">NPJ Systems Biology and Applications<\/a>, Nature Publishing Group.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wide\"><u>2022<\/u><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wide wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dec 2022: Mohit serves as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ias.ac.in\/listing\/articles\/jbsc\/047\/00\/Emergent+dynamics+of+biological+networks\">guest editor for Journal of BioSciences<\/a> (published by Indian Academy of Sciences) for a thematic issue on \u2018Emergent dynamics of biological networks\u2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov 2022: Mohit receives the <a href=\"https:\/\/iitkalumni.org\/yaa\">Young Alumnus Award by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur<\/a> that honors two alumni each year \u201cwho are less then 40 years of age and have contributed significantly and achieved outstanding recognition in their career.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov 2022: Mohit receives the Indian National Science Academy <a href=\"https:\/\/insaindia.res.in\/\">(INSA) Young Scientist Award<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov 2022: Mohit receives the <a href=\"https:\/\/oir.iisc.ac.in\/index.php\/ucl-iisc-joint-call-for-collaborative-projects-and-exchange-activities\/\">UCL-IISc seed grant fund<\/a> in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/secrierlab.github.io\/team\/maria-secrier\/\">Maria Secrier (UCL)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jul 2022: Harshavardhan is awarded the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmrf.in\/\">Prime Minister\u2019s Research Fellowship (PMRF)<\/a> by Government of India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jul 2022: Mohit is appointed as an Associate Editor at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/npjsba\/\">NPJ Systems Biology and Applications<\/a>, Nature Publishing Group.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2022: Sarthak is awarded the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmrf.in\/\">Prime Minister\u2019s Research Fellowship (PMRF)<\/a>, Government of India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wide\"><u>2021<\/u><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wide wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jul 2021: Divyoj and Ushasi win the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagwiki.nibib.nih.gov\/news-events\/announcements\/2021-virtual-physicell-workshop-and-hackathon\">2021 Virtual PhysiCell Hackathon<\/a> for a multi-scale model of EMT, along with team members from University of Pennsylvania.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jul 2021: Mohit is selected as an Associate of <a href=\"https:\/\/fellows.ias.ac.in\/listing\/associateDirectory\">Indian Academy of Sciences (IASc)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jun 2021:Maalavika receives the Best Contributed Talk (Oncology) at 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting of the Society for Mathematical Biology (<a href=\"https:\/\/2021.smb.org\/\">SMB 2021<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jun 2021: Souvadra receives the Best Poster Prize at 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting of the Society for Mathematical Biology (<a href=\"https:\/\/2021.smb.org\/\">SMB 2021<\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wide\"><u>2020<\/u><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wide wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nov 2020:Mohit receives<a href=\"https:\/\/karger.com\/cto\/pages\/young-investigators-award\">Young Investigator Award,&nbsp;<em>Cells Tissues Organs<\/em>&nbsp;journal (Karger Publishers)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov 2020: Mohit is recognized as an Outstanding Reviewer by the journal <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/overview-metric\/EBM?\">Experimental Biology and Medicine<\/a>, published by Society of Experimental Biology &amp; Medicine (SEBM).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov 2020: Mohit receives the Infosys Young Investigator fellowship, IISc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oct 2020: Mohit is appointed as an Adjunct Faculty at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qut.edu.au\/about\/faculty-of-health\/school-of-biomedical-sciences\">School of Biomedical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology<\/a>, Australia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oct 2020: Subbalakshmi wins the first runner-up poster award at the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/ippc-2020\/home\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/ippc-2020\/home\">International Poster Presentation Competition (IPCC 2020)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug 2020: Mohit serves as a guest editor for a special issue on phenotypic plasticity of the <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.iisc.ac.in\/index.php\/iisc\/issue\/view\/523\">Journal of the Indian Institute of Science&nbsp;(Springer)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug 2020: Atchuta is awarded the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmrf.in\/\">Prime Minister\u2019s Research Fellowship (PMRF)<\/a>, Government of India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jun 2020: Mohit co-edits a book <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.elsevier.com\/books\/phenotypic-switching\/levine\/978-0-12-817996-3\">\u2018Phenotypic Switching: Implications in Biology and Medicine\u2019<\/a> published by Elsevier.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jul 2020: Mohit takes over as <a href=\"https:\/\/smb.org\/Mathematical-Oncology\">Co-chair of Mathematical Oncology subgroup<\/a> of Society for Mathematical Biology (SMB).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feb 2020: Mohit is selected as a member of the Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (<a href=\"https:\/\/inyas.in\/\">INYAS<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2020: Kishore receives the Best Poster Award at <a href=\"https:\/\/be.iisc.ac.in\/img\/symp2020\/BSSE%20Symposium%202020.pdf\">BSSE Annual Symposium 2020<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jan 2020: Kishore wins the Best Poster Award, International Conference on \u2018Phenotypic Heterogeneity as a driver of cancer progression\u2019, IISc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wide\"><u>2019<\/u><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wide wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nov 2019: Mohit takes over as the Secretary, <a href=\"https:\/\/temtia.org\/Home\/About\">the EMT International Association (TEMTIA)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug 2019: Kishore is awarded the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmrf.in\/\">Prime Minister\u2019s Research Fellowship (PMRF)<\/a>, Government of India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mar 2019: Mohit receives the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiascienceandtechnology.gov.in\/programme-schemes\/human-resource-and-development\/sparc-scheme-promotion-academic-and-research-collaboration\">SPARC (Scheme for Promotion of Academic &amp; Research Collaboration)<\/a> grant in collaboration with Anu Rangarajan (IISc), Rik Thompson and Brett Hollier (QUT, Australia).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wide\"><u>2018<\/u><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wide wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dec 2018: Mohit is recognized as an outstanding reviewer for <a href=\"https:\/\/iopscience.iop.org\/journal\/1478-3975\">Physical Biology<\/a> journal, published by the Institute of Physics, UK.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dec 2018: Mohit receives the <a href=\"https:\/\/prism.serbonline.in\/RS-RF\">Ramanujan Fellowship<\/a> awarded by Science and Engineering Research Board, Government of India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Details of awards, honors, and recognitions 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 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