Vaibhav Jain

Neuroscience Scholar & Science Communicator. Exploring brains, biophysics, and behavior. @WellcomeTrust Fellow at BITS Pilani. Proud NIMHANS alumnus.

[Vaibhav Jain @vaibsweb]

Microglia must die to safeguard the brain from Toxoplasma infection🙄 #neuroscience

https://t.co/YFMudMclWI

[Intracellular Parasite Education And Research Labs @iPEARLabs]

IGSTC–iPEARL Global Colloquium Series #2

We are delighted to share the recording of the second session, featuring Prof. Sarah Teichmann @teichlab @SCICambridge @Cambridge_Uni @humancellatlas

Watch the full talk here: https://t.co/3nOQXtaCkX

[Intracellular Parasite Education And Research Labs @iPEARLabs]

IGSTC–iPEARL Global Colloquium Series #4

We are pleased to share the recording of the fourth session, featuring Prof. @peterseeberger, Director at the @MpiciPotsdam and an expert in the glycosciences.

Watch the full talk here: https://t.co/QVPEzf5q8Z

[Intracellular Parasite Education And Research Labs @iPEARLabs]

IGSTC–iPEARL Global Colloquium Series #3

We are excited to share the recording of the third session, featuring Prof. @Lab_Nagai, a distinguished scientist at @UOsaka_en, and a pioneer in advanced bioimaging.

Watch the full talk here: https://t.co/AYy0M0hm6S

[Intracellular Parasite Education And Research Labs @iPEARLabs]

IGSTC–iPEARL Global Colloquium Series #1

We are thrilled to share the recording of the inaugural session, featuring Prof. Adriano Aguzzi, a distinguished neuroscientist @UZH_ch @UZH_en

Watch the full talk here: https://t.co/yKi1W5p8rY

[IGSTC @INDOGSTC]

IGSTC-iPEARL Global Science Colloquium

We are honored to host Prof. Takeharu Nagai (Osaka University) for a deep dive into "AMATERAS – Illuminate Everything: Automated Trans-Scale Scope in Life Sciences Research"

📅 April 15, 2026 ⏲️ 2:00 - 3:30 PM IST

@IndiaDST

[IGSTC @INDOGSTC]

IGSTC-iPEARL Global Science Colloquium

IGSTC & iPEARL, BITS Pilani are honored to host Prof. Sarah Teichmann (Univ. of Cambridge) for a deep dive into "Mapping the Human Body, One Cell at a Time" .

📅 Mar 17, 2026 (2-3.30 PM IST)

Register: https://t.co/XVWnSbax1e

[IGSTC @INDOGSTC]

IGSTC-iPEARL Global Science Colloquium

IGSTC & iPEARL, BITS Pilani are honored to host Prof. Adriano Aguzzi (Univ. of Zürich) for a deep dive into "The Molecular Biology of the Prion Life Cycle."

📅 Feb 20, 2026 🕒 2:00 PM IST (Virtual)

🔗 Register: https://t.co/XVWnSbax1e

[BITS Pilani @bitspilaniindia]

#BITSPilani inks 5 major #MoUs with top #European universities for #dual degrees and #global research.

#BITSPilani #GlobalCollaboration #HigherEducation #ResearchExcellence

Read more at: https://t.co/tKMNXU9XbG

[Intracellular Parasite Education And Research Labs @iPEARLabs]

Decrypting the Life Cycle and Virulence of Cryptosporidium. https://t.co/LHzpSLxmvc

[Vaibhav Jain @vaibsweb]

@KingOfPathogens @iPEARLabs @bitspilaniindia @NatureMicrobiol Yes, thank you! It was a pleasure to present your work. It sparked some great discussion in the lab. 🙂

[Intracellular Parasite Education And Research Labs @iPEARLabs]

🔬 Journal Club Highlights iPEARL, @bitspilaniindia

@vaibsweb presented a recent @NatureMicrobiol study, led by @KingOfPathogens, that reshapes our understanding of how the latent stage of Toxoplasma gondii interacts with the host immune system.
https://t.co/oDQhM09GFp

[Intracellular Parasite Education And Research Labs @iPEARLabs]

🌍🔬 Committed to parasite education, iPEARL is launching the Parasite History series — explore our first post below:
https://t.co/CpROVNZWmx

#ParasiteHistory #AlphonseLaveran #Malaria #GlobalHealth #iPEARL #SciComm

[NIMHANS, Bengaluru @NIMHANS_BLR]

🧠 World Brain Day 2025 – “Brain Health for all Ages”
Let’s raise awareness and protect brain health across every stage of life.
Together, we can make brain health a lifelong priority!
#NIMHANS #BrainHealthMatters #WorldBrainDay #brainhealthforallages

[Intracellular Parasite Education And Research Labs @iPEARLabs]

What happens in a lab that studies parasites and their effects on health? https://t.co/BR1inY8KEq

@bitshyd @wellcometrust @India_Alliance @ICMRDELHI @ANRFIndia

#Parasitology #InfectiousDiseases #Toxoplasma #Science #STEM #SciComm #Research #ScienceTwitter

[Vaibhav Jain @vaibsweb]

@ramgopal_rao Grateful for your leadership in highlighting these issues. Encouraging to see @bitspilaniindia at 0% retractions on the Research Integrity Index. Hopefully, with continued awareness, we can aim for 0% in delisted journals too, taking inspiration from @TIFRScience.

[HHMI | Janelia @HHMIJanelia]

🐟 New research led by the Ahrens Lab reveals how astrocytes trigger a biochemical circuit that regulates neuronal activity in zebrafish, causing the fish to stop swimming when they aren’t getting anywhere – a behavior critical for survival. ➡️ https://t.co/ukLhAyfTZU

[nature @Nature]

Scientists have created the first map of mitochondria throughout the entire brain

https://t.co/zzqnrbRctA

[Quanta Magazine @QuantaMagazine]

During deep sleep, exercise and other select times, our blood-brain barrier creaks open to let in just the right molecules. Scientists are increasingly seeing the barrier as a dynamic system. (From 2023) https://t.co/OsWr2GRCKF

[Vaibhav Jain @vaibsweb]

How these hibernating squirrels conquer thirst | Science | AAAS https://t.co/c5wr7yq2Ub

[Neuron @NeuroCellPress]

Online now: Single-cell spatial transcriptomic atlas of the whole mouse brain https://t.co/BupXrCedgX