Sandip Murmu

sm14ip019@iiserkol.ac.in

Manish Kumar Pathak

mkp17rs049@iiserkol.ac.in

Anwesha Acharjee

aa18rs054@iiserkol.ac.in

Subhashis Halder

sh18ip006@iiserkol.ac.in

Ashish Thakur

at21rs072@iiserkol.ac.in

Eshika Halder

eh19ip010@iiserkol.ac.in

Dr. Kushankur Bhattacharyya

Thesis: Influence of monsoon on nesting behaviour: a study on an Indian ant, Diacamma indicum

Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Vanasiri Evolutionary Ecology Lab, IISER Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

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Dr. Snigdha Mukhopadhyay

Thesis: Navigation in the context of relocation in a tandem running ant Diacamma indicum

Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratoire d'Ethologie Experimentale et Comparee, Universite Paris

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Dr. Bishwarup Paul

Thesis: Facets of brood theft in a tropical ant Diacamma indicum

Dr. Anoop K

Thesis: Characterisation of recruitment during relocation in an Indian ant

Dr. Swetashree Kolay

Thesis: Nesting biology and relocation dynamics in an Indian ant Diacamma indicum

Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratoire d'Ethologie Experimentale et Comparee, Universite Paris 13

Dr. Rajbir Kaur

Thesis: Behavioural Mechanism of Relocation in an Indian Queenless Ant Diacamma indicum

Postdoctoral Fellow, Johannes Gutenberg Universität,Mainz, Germany (2015-2018)

Parth Chandak

Thesis: Visual and tactile associations in an Indian ant Diacamma indicum

Epil Mandi

Thesis: Studying the preference for a natural mimic nest by the ant Diacamma indicum.

Susnato Das

Thesis: Investigation of tandem leaders' tendency to become followers, their relative positions and the importance of information they carry during colony relocation in an Indian ant

Purbayan Ghosh

Thesis: Understanding brood transport and leader recruitment during colony relocation in an indian ant.

Sachin Suresh

Thesis: Role of quorum in decision making regarding a new dwelling in an Indian ant.

Supraja Rajagopal

Thesis: Studying Reproductive Conflict and its Effect on Collective Decision Making in the Context of Relocation in an Indian Ant

Prateek Kumar Sahu

Thesis: To reunite or not to: Study on artificially fragmented Diacamma indicum colonies

Ishani Mukherjee

St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata

Thesis: Does Information of Target Nest Impact Relocation Dynamics in an Indian Ant?

Ashina S

Thesis: Behavioural Assay for the Role of Cuticular Hydrocarbons in an Ant

Jolly Janette Mendonza

Thesis: Preliminary Studies of Navigation in Context of Relocation in an Indian Ant