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Harvard University: Cambridge, MA, US

2018-04-01 to present | Post-doctoral researcher (Molecular and Cellular Biology)
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Souvik Mandal

Indian Institute of Science: Bangalore, Karnataka, IN

2009-07-28 to 2017-04-26 | PhD student (Centre for Ecological Sciences)
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Souvik Mandal

Education and qualifications (2)

Indian Institute of Science: Bangalore, Karnataka, IN

2009-07-29 to 2017-04-26 | Ph.D. (Centre for Ecological Sciences, Division of Biological Sciences)
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Souvik Mandal

Presidency University: Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

2007-07-01 to 2009-06-01 | M. Sc. (Zoology)
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Souvik Mandal

Works (11)

Dynamics of cooperative excavation in ant and robot collectives

eLife
2022-10-10 | Journal article
Contributors: S Ganga Prasath; Souvik Mandal; Fabio Giardina; Jordan Kennedy; Venkatesh N Murthy; L Mahadevan
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To leave or to stay: direct fitness through natural nest foundation in a primitively eusocial wasp

Insectes Sociaux
2019-08-24 | Journal article
Contributors: A. Brahma; S. Mandal; R. Gadagkar
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Getting older, getting smarter: Ontogeny of the foraging behaviour in the tropical social wasp Ropalidia marginata

Journal of Experimental Biology
2019-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Souvik Mandal; Anindita Brahma
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How do animals find their way back home? A brief overview of homing behavior with special reference to social Hymenoptera

Insectes Sociaux
2018-11-12 | Journal article
Contributors: S. Mandal
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Current indirect fitness and future direct fitness are not incompatible

Biology Letters
2018-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Anindita Brahma; Souvik Mandal; Raghavendra Gadagkar
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Ontogeny of familiarity with foraging landscape and foraging abilities in the tropical social wasp Ropalidia marginata

2018-02-28 | Other
Contributors: Souvik Mandal; Anindita Brahma; Raghavendra Gadagkar
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A Route to Direct Fitness: Natural and Experimentally Induced Queen Succession in the Tropical Primitively Eusocial Wasp Ropalidia marginata

Journal of Insect Behavior
2018-01 | Journal article
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Souvik Mandal

Cooperative defence operates by social modulation of biogenic amine levels in the honey bee brain

Proceedings of the Royal Society B
2018-01 | Journal article
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Souvik Mandal

Emergence of cooperation and division of labor in the primitively eusocial wasp Ropalidia marginata

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2018-01 | Journal article
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Souvik Mandal

Homing in a tropical social wasp: role of spatial familiarity, motivation and age

Journal of Comparative Physiology A
2017-11-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Souvik Mandal; Anindita Brahma; Raghavendra Gadagkar
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Homing abilities of the tropical primitively eusocial paper wasp Ropalidia marginata

Journal of Comparative Physiology A
2015-06-07 | Journal article
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Souvik Mandal