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Silver prize in national competition for Robotics!
Congratulations to Jayavardhan Prasad and Jeff Chan, who with the help of Tirtha Banerjee won second prize in a robotics (high school) competition in Singapore for the development of “Nanopulse” an open-source alternative to Eppendorf’s Femtojet for micro-injections of embryos.
I am grateful to all my lab members for their commitment to excellence, which translated into this award.
Lab outing during the 4th AsiaEvo meeting in Kunming
Congrats to Jeriel for his work on ” Spatial-temporal characterization of early wing development genes in Bicyclus anynana” being highly commended!
Congratulations to Brian Hanotte for a successful PhD defense!
Congratulations to Ler Shan who just won best oral presentation at the UROP + Rex Conference in Singapore!
Gowri’s work on how butterfly larvae can learn a new food odor and pass on that preference to their offspring
Article in The Scientist about our research on micro RNAs
Public Talk for National Library Board
Feb 11, 7-8pm (Singapore time). A Monteiro will be delivering a public talk (webinar) about how butterflies evolve their different colors and patterns on their multiple wing surfaces. You can register for that webinar here: