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IISER Bhopal Announces Rolling Recruitment for Associate Professor and Professor Positions || IISER Bhopal Faculty Recruitment 2026: Associate Professor & Professor Posts

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 IISER Bhopal Announces Rolling Recruitment for Associate Professor and Professor Positions Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER Bhopal) invites applications from accomplished academicians and researchers for Associate Professor and Professor positions across Natural Sciences, Engineering Sciences, and Humanities and Social Sciences. The Institute seeks candidates with an excellent academic record, demonstrated research excellence, academic leadership, and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research. 🏛️ Departments and Academic Areas Faculty positions are available in the following departments: Natural Sciences Biological Sciences Chemistry Earth and Environmental Sciences Mathematics Physics Engineering Sciences Chemical Engineering Data Science and Engineering Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Humanities and Social Sciences Economic Sciences Humanities and Social Sciences 👨‍🏫 Associate Professor Candidates applying for the...

Dr. Josephine Tilden (1869-1957) American Phycologist | Prominent Algologists around the World | Scientist of the Week

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Scientist of the Week Dr. Josephine Tilden: Scientist of the week Dr. Josephine Tilden (24 March 1869 to15 May 1957) was one of the most enthusiastic and dedicated phycologist; indefatigable as a teacher, researcher, and bibliographer. She was born on March 24, 1869, in Davenport, Iowa, US. Tilden believed strongly in the equality of women and despite many obstacles never let her gender impede her from pursuing her remarkable career. Prof. Conway MacMillan introduced her to the world of algae at the University of Minnesota.  In 1894 she prepared and distributed the first 'Century  (100 species) of her American Algae, an exsiccate that eventually included 32,500 specimens of both freshwater and marine taxa. Tilden had an uncanny skill for finding superb collecting sites. Perhaps the most famous of her sites is Botanical Beach, an area located near Port Renfrew. Here she established the world-famous 'Minnesota Seaside Station' where she conducted Marine biology courses durin...

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