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Gaurab Ghosh

Finalist, TNQ Inspiring Science Awards 2026

Gaurab Ghosh

Affiliation: IISER, Kolkata

Now: PhD Scholar, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata

Research paper title: Ecdysone regulates phagocytic cell fate of epithelial cells in developing Drosophila eggs

Journal: Journal of Cell Biology

“As being selected as a finalist for the TNQ Inspiring Science Awards 2026, I feel deeply honored and grateful for this recognition. Being acknowledged among such talented peers is truly motivating. I sincerely thank my mentor Prof. Mohit Prasad for his constant guidance and support. This study was a team effort and would not have been possible without my co-authors Devyan, Abhrajyoti and Souvik. I am grateful to TNQ and their esteemed jury for believing in my work and providing this platform. This recognition will be one of the milestones of my career. It strengthens my commitment to fundamental science and inspires me to continue contributing towards a bigger goal.”

Other finalists

Simran Rawal

Simran Rawal

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad

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Mehatre Shubham Haribhau

Mehatre Shubham Haribhau

IISER, Thiruvananthapuram

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Vineeth Vengayil

Vineeth Vengayil

Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine, Bangalore

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Asgar Ansari

Asgar Ansari

BRIC-National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi

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Vivek Hari Sundar Gandhivel

Vivek Hari Sundar Gandhivel

National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore

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Jotin Gogoi

Jotin Gogoi

Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, India

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