Pranav Minasandra

2022 Jun 23

Attended the University of Leeds' workshop on the Descriptive and Normative Models of Collective Behaviour. Amazing talks and great conversations!

Picture © Prof Richard Mann

2021 Aug 05

Presented my work on spotted hyenas at the Animal Behaviour Society's Virtual Seminar 2021.

2020 Dec 03

Moved to beautiful Konstanz and officially started my PhD.

2020 May 14

My first publication, Minasandra, P., & Isvaran, K. (2020). Truncated power-law distribution of group sizes in antelope, Behaviour, is up today. Feel free to contact me for the pdf.

2020 Apr 24

Very pleased to announce that I will be joining the IMPRS for Organismal Biology for a PhD with Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin and Alex Jordan, working on synchronisation in social animals.

2020 Apr 18

My coronavirus outreach model was covered today in The New Indian Express! Yay! My first time being covered by the press!

2020 Apr 06

From Mar 30, I have been working with Vishu Guttal on an age-structured SEIR model for the coronavirus pandemic; as an outreach activity. Please find it here.

2019 May 22

Began my summer stay at Konstanz, Germany; and started working with Prof Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin on a project involving the development of a machine-learning based behavioural classifier for the Spotted Hyena, Crocuta crocuta.