Manna Lab

Cytoskeleton and Cell Division Laboratory @tvmiiser
Understanding Mammalian Cell Division: Centrosome Biology and Spindle-Kinetochore Attachment

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Congratulations to @Swarnendu_1997 on presenting his research at the EMBO "Centrosomes: From Fundamentals to Disease" conference at @EPFL in Lausanne! 🇨🇭
Special thanks to @ANRF_India for generously supporting this travel with an ANRF travel grant.
#EMBOCentrosomes

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Rohit Kumar presented a poster at the EMBO | EMBL Symposium: Microtubules: from atoms to complex systems, held at the EMBL ATC in Heidelberg, Germany. His attendance was generously supported by the DMM Conference Travel Grant from The Company of Biologists @Co_Biologists

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I am delighted to share the exciting news of new publication from our lab https://t.co/iDiNob96u9 . Congratulations to @Swarnendu_1997, Qi Gao, and Prof. Dr Elmar Schiebel for this remarkable publication.

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Excited to share our latest paper in @JBiolChem! 🌟 @anandushma et al. identify FBXW7 as a critical regulator of centriole duplication, degrading the Plk4-phosphorylated STIL-SAS6 complex.
Great effort by the whole team! 👏
https://t.co/UTyAv2mdt0

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@msvichu2007 @bio_iisertvm @tvmiiser Thanks @msvichu2007

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🎉 We’re delighted that our PI, Prof. Tapas Manna (School of Biology), has been elected as a **Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi!** 👏
Big congratulations to Prof. Manna on this achievement — and of course we celebrated with cake! 🎂✨

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@Bhagya_Lakshmi_ @bio_iisertvm @tvmiiser Thanks @Bhagya_Lakshmi_

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@NathSomsubhra @bio_iisertvm @tvmiiser Thank you @NathSomsubhra

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@poonam_thakur6 @Pradip_Pb21 @bio_iisertvm @tvmiiser Thank you @poonam_thakur6

[Shweta Tyagi @ShwetaTyagiCDFD]

Very excited to welcome and hear from the esteemed speakers in 'Microtubule Network' meeting at CDFD 🎉 🎉 with @GunjanM43894285

#microtubules #centromeres
#centrosome #mitosis
@DBT_CDFD @KaustuvSanyal @vmdraviam @Sachin_mitosis @almut_kelber @c_swadhin @MannaLab1 @PS_lab

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Prof. Tapas K. Manna and PhD student Swarnendu Mukhopadhyay presented their research at the Indo-German Meeting on Cytoskeleton Biology in Health and Diseases held at IISc (June 3–5, 2025).
Their talks highlighted new insights into centriole duplication and biogenesis.
#MannaLab

[Sandhya Koushika @WormlockHolmes]

Aneuploidy induction mechanisms via the CENP-E kinesin, a chromosome transporter, that is associated with cancer. CENP-E also reqd to maintain interpolar microtubules. Tapas Manna @tvmiiser in #M2T22025

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Excited to share that @Swarnendu_1997 and @Delvinpauly won the Best Poster Prizes at the FS-Bio Symposium held at IISER Thiruvananthapuram from Feb 7-9!

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Congratulations to the winners of the best poster prize: Delvin, Swarnendu, Hritik, Jeena, Special mention posters: Santosh, Tiyas, and Parnika. Best Flash Talks: Anandita and Kavitha.

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Ushma Anand presented her research at ASCB EMBO Cell Bio 2024 (Dec 14-18, San Diego), supported by an EMBO travel grant. Her poster and teaser talk in the “Everything Microtubules & Cell Division” session highlighted FBXW7’s role in regulating STIL and centriole duplication.

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Manna lab, during the poster session at 6th International Chromosome Stability meeting, JNCASR, Bengaluru, India

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Had an amazing time celebrating Onam in the lab yesterday! 🌸🌿 The vibrant Pookalam, delicious sadya, and great company made it unforgettable. #Onam2024 #LabCelebrations #FestiveVibes #CCD

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It's the end of another academic year! 🥂 Cheers to @Bhagya_Lakshmi_, @LiasusanGeorge, @ShebaCheeran, and @msvichu2007 on graduating! 🎓 Your contributions to the lab was invaluable. Best wishes for your future endeavors! 🎉🌟

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A huge congratulations to Dr. Bhagya Lakshmi @Bhagya_Lakshmi_ for successfully defending her PhD thesis! 🎉 It was great to have her amidst us doing cool science. Wishing her all the best as she steps into an exciting new chapter at @barisic_lab 🌟

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👏🎉 Congratulations Dr Vishnu M Nair on successfully defending your thesis on the role of E3 ubiquitin ligase, FBXW7, in mitotic checkpoint regulation! It was a truly great Journey throughout. #TKMLab