May, 2025
Soibam has been selected for the prestigious Ashoka-Axis Post Doctoral Programme! Congratulations, Soibam! We are excited about the many insightful research contributions that lie ahead.
New Paper Published. We are pleased to announce the publication of our latest paper: “The Functional Anatomy of Nociception: Effective Connectivity in Chronic Pain and Placebo Response.” Link: https://www.jneurosci.org/content/early/2025/05/08/JNEUROSCI.1447-24.2025
April 2025
Arijit Bhattacharya attended the Discussion Meeting on Neuroscience, Data Science, and Dynamics at ICTS, Bengaluru (April 21–23, 2025), where he presented his research on brain dynamics, music perception, and MRS.
March 2025
MBBSlab, in collaboration with other researchers at Ashoka University and NBRC, co-organized the Regional Young Investigators’ Meeting (YIM) Delhi-NCR 2025, held from March 19–21, 2025. The event offered a dynamic platform for early-career scientists to share their work and engage with mentors across disciplines.
December 2024
We hosted the inaugural Brain Network Dynamics Meeting (BraiNDy) at Ashoka University on December 14–15, 2024, with a pre-conference tutorial on December 13. The meeting brought together researchers from across India and beyond for engaging discussions on the future of brain network science.
August, 2024
As a part of "Meet the Researcher" series talk at MBBSlab a talk was delivered by Dr. Suhaas Vijaykumar on "Organizing Principles and Reorienting Attention in the Fronto-Parietal System".
July, 2024
Soibam's first-authored paper, "High Segregation and Diminished Global Integration in Large-Scale Brain Functional Networks Enhances the Perceptual Binding of Cross-Modal Stimuli," has been accepted by a journal. This work is a collaboration with the Cognitive Brain Dynamics Lab at NBRC.
As a part of "Meet the Researcher" series talk at MBBSlab a talk was delivered by Dr. Priyanka Ghosh, Post-doctoral Research Fellow at Center for Cognitive and Brain Health Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex Northeastern University, Boston on "Brain Microstates and Brain Development" .
June, 2024
Urvashi Jinwal has joined the lab as a project associate to work on virtual reality. A warm welcome to you!
The Mind-Brain-Body-Society Lab, Ashoka University has established a research collaboration with the Cognitive Neurology Lab, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences. Both the labs will be working together to explore different cognitive and computational aspects of dementia and related disorders.
Dr. Dipanjan Ray, principle investigator of Mind-Brain-Body-Society Lab, Ashoka University in collaboration with NBRC has received the "Regional Young Investigators Meeting Grant 2024-2025" from the IndiaBioscience to organize young investigators meet 2024-25 in North India.
April, 2024
Arijit Bhattacharya, Ph.D. student from The MBBS Lab presented his research work on "Music and Memory for Dementia" at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference Neuroscience Next 2024, India Hybrid Hub at NIMHANS, India.
March, 2024
The MBBS Lab has received its first external grant from the Science and Engineering Research Board . We're setting up a VR lab to explore human cognition and mental health. Recruitment info coming soon.
New Pre-Print Alert! "The functional anatomy of nociception: Effective Connectivity in Chronic Pain and Placebo Responders"; a joint effort by Dr Sanjeev Nara, Dr. Marwan Baliki, Dr. Karl Friston and Dr. Dipanjan Ray. Link: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.03.10.584304v1