Principal Investigator
Dr. V. V. Binoy
Associate Professor
In Charge, Science Communication Programme
National Institute of Advanced Studies
Indian Institute of Science Campus
Bangalore - 560 012
Ph : +917829496778
e-mail [email protected]; [email protected]
Research Interests : Cognitive Science and Science Communication
Scholarships and Fellowships
- Fellow - Intercontinental Academia (ICA) - University-Based Institutes for Advanced Study (UBIAS), A global network of 44 institutes of advanced studies.
- Scientific Observer for the team India and Jury International Biology Olympiad- (IBO) 2023, Al Ain, UAE
- External Affiliate, Krasnow Institute of Advanced Study, George Mason University, USA
- Representative, UNESCO UniTwin Complex Systems Digital Campus (CS-DC)
- Member, IUCN Freshwater Specialist Group – South Asia
- Member, IUCN Fish Conservation Network – South Asia
- Secretary, Ethological Society of India; 2017-2020
- Jury - Swiss Science Slam 2019, Organised by swissnexindia, Consulate General of Switzerland.
- Research Affiliate, Centre for the Study of Neuro-Economics, George Mason University, USA, 2015-2019
- Member, Board of Studies, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore 2019-2020
- Lead, Biology Education Team, Connected Learning Initiative (CLIx) A joint venture of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA and Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS), Mumbai; 2016-2018
- Young Scientist (Fast-Track), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India; 2013-2016
- Cognitive Science Research Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India; 2010-2012
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PhD Students
Prantik Das
Research : A Study of the Public Sentiment and Attitude towards the Selected Freshwater Endemic,
Endangered and Alien Invasive Fish Species in India
email : [email protected]
Website: https://prantikdas.webnode.com/
Research : A Study of the Public Sentiment and Attitude towards the Selected Freshwater Endemic,
Endangered and Alien Invasive Fish Species in India
email : [email protected]
Website: https://prantikdas.webnode.com/
Anjali Bharati
Research : Impact of Citizen Science Engagement on Participants’ Scientific Knowledge, Scientific Sensemaking and Trust in Science
email : [email protected]
Research : Impact of Citizen Science Engagement on Participants’ Scientific Knowledge, Scientific Sensemaking and Trust in Science
email : [email protected]
Hashim Mohammed
Research : Landslide Risk Perception and Communication in Kerala, India: Understanding Public
Awareness and Protective Action Decision Making Strategies
email : [email protected]
Research : Landslide Risk Perception and Communication in Kerala, India: Understanding Public
Awareness and Protective Action Decision Making Strategies
email : [email protected]
Mahendra Singh Rawat
Research : “Out of sight, out of mind”: Communicating Mahseer conservation for positive behaviour change
email : [email protected]
Research : “Out of sight, out of mind”: Communicating Mahseer conservation for positive behaviour change
email : [email protected]
Research Staff
Project : Understanding the Behavioral Adaptations Exhibited by the Juveniles of Deccan Mahseer in Response
to the Alien Invasive Fishes
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Project : Student-Scientist network monitoring the impact of climate change and communicating the risk of
natural disasters in the coastal regions of Kerala and Karnataka
natural disasters in the coastal regions of Kerala and Karnataka
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Priyanka S Paul Joshi
email: [email protected] email : pauljoshi@nias.res.in
email: [email protected] email : pauljoshi@nias.res.in
Post-Doctoral Associates
Dr. Vishwanath Varma
Research Associate (Department of Biotechnology, Government of India)
ZUKOnnect Fellow, University of Konstanz, and Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour, Konstanz, Germany
Research: The role of individual variation in social decision-making and collective
cognition in fishes
email : [email protected]
Website: https://vishwanathvarma.netlify.app/
Dr. Vishwanath Varma
Research Associate (Department of Biotechnology, Government of India)
ZUKOnnect Fellow, University of Konstanz, and Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour, Konstanz, Germany
Research: The role of individual variation in social decision-making and collective
cognition in fishes
email : [email protected]
Website: https://vishwanathvarma.netlify.app/
Dr. Mohammed Zeeshan
Research: Communicating Biology in the school classrooms
email :[email protected]
Research Fellows
NIAS-Mani Bhaumik Fellows
MPhil Students
Master’s Degree Students
- Akshiti Bhat
- Apoorva Gopinath
- Suraj Poojary
- Vinitha M S
- Tanvi Vasan
- Subhash HJ
- Arjun C P
- Rupesh Gawde
- Gurmeet Singh
- Akhila CM
- Sruthi Pillai
- Ramprasanth M R
- Arun A
- TR Kumaraswamy
- Fibin Baby
NIAS-Mani Bhaumik Fellows
- Ishan Vashishta
- Stephen Salazar
- Roshan K S
- Pankaj Tailor
- Mukta Watve
- Abhinav Kadambi
- Akshatha Bhatt
MPhil Students
- Devika Manilal Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management- Kerala (IIITM-K)
Master’s Degree Students
- Kruthi N Raj Bengaluru City University, Bengaluru
- Angelina Lakra Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali
- Jintu S Vijayan Pondicherry University, Puducherry
- Abhishek Singh Pondicherry University, Puducherry
- Rohan Ravi Kunder JSS University, Mysore
- Sweta Swani Das Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Ambika Rathod University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Ishan Vashishta University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Anusree N S Central University of Kerala, Kasargode
- Prashitha U Central University of Kerala, Kasargode
- Sajina K V Central University of Kerala, Kasargode
- Bhagyashree Ingle College of Fisheries, Mangalore
Homi Bhabha Centre For Science Education- NIUS Fellowship
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) - SRP Fellowship
- Mohammed Salim
- Vidhya Jithesh
- Shubhamjyoti Nanda
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) - SRP Fellowship
- Adidev Ajithkumar
- Shubha
Interns
- Mahima Rajan Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore
- Sneha G MS Ramaiah College of Arts Science and Commerce, Bangalore
- Manisha Saha Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
- Smriti Vijay Kamath Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
- Shruti Narshinvh Mokashi Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
- Kruthi N Raj Bengaluru City University, Bengaluru
- Tarini D Souza Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali
- Manasvini LR CMR University, Bangalore
- Rasika Godbole Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
- Ojaswini Patel Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
- Sudharshan V Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
- Anagha Sanjeev Joshua National Institute of Technology, Calicut
- Ramya R Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali
- Rajat Ravi Rao Durham University, Durham, UK
- Hrishikesh L R Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
- Anjali Bharati Azim Premji University Bangalore
- Gautham Varada Narayan Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad
- Archa MG College, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
- Namratha M SDM PG Centre, Ujire, Karnataka
- Prantik Das University of Delhi, New Delhi
- Abhishek Nayan Central University of South Bihar, Gaya
- Anupama Babulal Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram
- Anagha S SDM PG Centre, Ujire, Karnataka
- Amaan Khadar Azim Premji University, Bangalore
- Sari Saren National Institute of Science Education and Research(NISER), Bhubaneswar
- Pritam Biswas National Institute of Science Education and Research(NISER), Bhubaneswar
- Devika S University of Calicut, Kerala
- Aditi Bhardwaj Centre for Human Genetics, Bangalore
- Anantha UG SDM College, UJire, Karnataka
- Anushka Jain National Institute of Science Education and Research(NISER), Bhubaneswar
- Harsh Vasoya Institute of Advanced Research, Gandhinagar
- Anjani Tiwari Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda
- Subhash H J JSS University, Mysuru, India
- Archana Prakash Indian Institute of Science Education and Research(IISER) Kolkata.
- Samidha Kushwaha Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, Karnataka
- Malavika Madhavan Madras Christian College, Chennai
- Tanya Jagdish Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bangalore
- Aditya Ganesh Christ University, Bangalore
- Tejaswini S Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram
- Aswathy S Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram
- Pratheek Kumar Sahu Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata
- Hayagreev K Sharma Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram
- Nandini R Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai
- Tanvi DG Singapore American School, Singapore
- Rakhi Kumari Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar
- Kamila T Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram
- Aswathi VN Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram
- Amal S Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram
- Archana V Chari Christ University, Bangalore
- Kavitha Kannan Christ University, Bangalore
- Sajesh Vijayan Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram
- Shipra Kumar Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, (IISER), Pune
- Jilian Katz Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA
- Aishwarya Sahasrabudhe Stella Maris College, Chennai
- Rajarshi Saha Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Mukta Watve Mukta Watve Pune University, Pune
- AKshay Rao Pune University, Pune
- Diksha Gupta Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur
- Aniket Bhattacharya Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
- Abhinav Sur National Institute of Science Education and Research(NISER), Bhubaneswar
