Prof. Bert Hoelldobler's visit to NCBS

Bert Hoelldobler visit to NCBS Bangalore (24.03 – 27.03.2013)
Sunday 24.03 
6:30pm – 8:30pmConcert:       Horszowski Trio
  
Monday 25.03 
10:00am – 12:30pmWORKSHOP   “Expectations for Chemical Ecology in India”
10:05am-11:00amProf. Hoelldobler will present two examples of progress from Big Room behavioral studies to underlying pheromones and highlight the scope and mysteries of chemical communication in biology.
11:15am-12:45pmLocal scientists will provide brief presentation and Smaller room  perspectives. (Renee Borges, Aniruddha Mitra, Uma, Sanjay, Axel, N.N.)
1pmLunch with Workshop Participants
2:30pm - 4:00pmMovie show: "Ants: Nature's Secret Power" and discussion
4:00pm - 4:30pmTea.
Tuesday 26.03Morning in IISC.
11:00am-12:00pmResearch talk: Mechanisms and Evolution of the Regulation of Reproduction in Ant Societies. Ground Floor Auditorium, Biological Sciences Building, IISC
6:30pm - 7:30pmPublic talk in NCBS “War and Peace in Ant Societies”
Welcome addresses by Director, NCBS/ German Consul/ DFG President
7:30 pm - ….Dinner for invited guests at NCBS (organized in cooperation with the German Consulate)