Infection and immunity, Host-pathogen interaction, Biology of infectious diseases

Circadian clock, neuropeptides and sleep, post-transcriptional regulation of circadian rhythm etc.

Hematopoietic stem cells, bone marrow niche, developmental hematopoiesis

Prey-predator interactions, Insect-plant interactions, Wolbachia in insects, Secondary sexual characters, Phylogenetic patterns, Diversity of Indian butterflies

Meiotic recombination, Genome stability, Mutation rates

Kinetochore and centrosome biology, chromosome segregation, mitotic spindle regulation and signaling in mammalian cells

Plant Centromere biology, Uniparental genome elimination, Genome stability, Aneuploidy,Haploid genetics ,Minichromosome biology

Structural Molecular Biology - Protein Crystallography, Single Particle CryoEM

Molecular Virology- Zoonotic Viruses, Virus discovery, Virus host Interactions, Development of Vaccine and Monoclonal antibodies

Application and understanding of CRISPR-Cas systems, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics

Sensory ecology of pollinators, plant-animal interactions, Behavioural ecology of bees and social spiders

Immunology, Imaging, Mammalian Cell Biology and Biochemistry. Host-microbial interactions, Cell Signaling Mechanisms, Apoptosis, Autophagy and NF-kappaB Signaling.

Parkinson's disease, Neurodegeneration mechanisms, Protein aggregation, Electrophysiology

Molecular Biology and Genetics: Replication-Transcription Conflicts, Mechanisms of Mutagenesis, Gene Expression, Evolution, Antibiotic Resistance

Nutrient and energy homeostasis, Gene regulation in neuroendocrine centers, Neural circuitry of feeding