Ms. Utkarsha Mahanta Selected as Carl Storm Opportunity Fellow for GRC-STIM 2026


Feb 21, 2026

Ms. Utkarsha Mahanta Selected as Carl Storm Opportunity Fellow for GRC-STIM 2026

IIT Hyderabad congratulates Ms. Utkarsha Mahanta, PhD Scholar, Department of Biotechnology, for being selected as the Carl Storm Opportunity Fellow to attend ‘Sensory Transduction in Microorganisms’ - Gordon Research Conference (GRC-STIM 2026) in Ventura, California, United States.

The fellowship includes a registration fee waiver of up to USD 1810, covering the single-occupancy accommodation fee at the conference venue.

Utkarsha is working under the supervision of Dr. Gaurav Sharma, Department of Biotechnology.