Advancing chronobiology research and education in India since 1977
The Indian Society for Chronobiology (InSC) was founded on 12th of December 1977 in Mumbai. Over the past four decades, the society has achieved a distinguished position among scientists both nationally and internationally, fostering groundbreaking research on biological rhythms and their impact on human health, behavior, and well-being.
Guiding principles that drive our mission forward
Foster collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and educators interested in chronobiology across India
Advance scientific understanding of biological rhythms through cutting-edge research and innovation
Promote education about chronobiology at all levels, from school to postgraduate training
Develop applications of chronobiological principles to improve health and wellbeing
Advocate for policies that recognize the importance of biological rhythms in work, education, and healthcare
Build international partnerships to strengthen India's contribution to global chronobiology research
The visionary leaders who established the society in 1977
President
Pioneering chronobiologist and founding visionary
Vice-President
Distinguished researcher in biological timing
Secretary
Dedicated secretary and organizational leader
Treasurer
Financial steward and founding member
Member
Renowned chronobiologist and academician
Member
Contributing researcher and founding member
Member
Pioneering woman scientist in chronobiology
Member
Founding member and research contributor
Leaders who shaped the society over the years
Today, the Indian Society for Chronobiology boasts a diverse and dynamic membership of over 500 researchers, clinicians, and educators from across India and abroad. The society is recognized both nationally and internationally for its contributions to the field of biological timing and circadian rhythm research. Through its conferences, workshops, and publications, InSC continues to shape the future of chronobiology in India.