Ullasa did his BSc (Forestry) from the University of Agricultural Sciences (Bangalore), PhD from Stockholm University and joined IISER-TVM in 2013 after two postdocs - in Stockholm University and University of Cambridge. Personal webpage.

Akhil did his masters in Environmental Studies from the University of Delhi and completed his PhD in our lab. His doctoral thesis was on the context-dependent nature of animal camouflage.

Anaswara did her masters in Zoology from the University of Calicut. Her thesis is on host plant utilisation in butterflies.

Bhanu did his masters from Sikkim Central University on altitudinal variation in lizards. As part of his PhD, he is trying to understand the evolution of desiccation tolerance in butterflies.

Shreya did her masters in Zoology from Visva-bharati University with specialisation in ecology. She works on butterfly-host plant coevolution.

Sharafudheen completed his masters in Zoology from the University of Calicut. He works on adaptive plasticity in early butterfly life stages.

Mrittika completed her masters in Botany from the University of Delhi. She works on the evolution of plant defenses in relation to butterfly host-plant use.

Karthika completed her masters from the University of Calicut, where her masters research project focused on taxonomic studies and the biodiversity of centipedes. She is currently interested in the phenotypic plasticity of butterflies.

Nubla is a BS-MS student at IISER-TVM. Her thesis work explores the effect of dietary ethanol and fermentation on feeding preference and fitness in frugivorous butterflies.

Srijan is pursuing his masters thesis in the lab. He completed his undergraduate studies in zoology from Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, University of Calcutta. He was an IASc-NASI-INSA SRFP fellow during his undergrad. His work focuses on phenotypic plasticity in lepidopteran systems.