Dear Friends, I would like to invite you to this month’s first ‘Heritage Lecture’ – the 14th one in the series – being hosted by the Department of Pharmacology & Clinical Pharmacology on the 18th of October, 2025. The lecture will be presented by Dr. Alice Kuruvilla, former Professor & Head; Dr. Kalpana Ernest, former Professor & Head; Dr. Denny Fleming, former Professor; Dr. Jacob Peedicayil, Sr Professor; Dr. Binu Susan Mathew, former Head & Sr Professor, and will be moderated by Dr. Margaret Shanthi, Professor & Head. Zoom meeting Https://cmcv-in.zoom.us/j/85875655146?pwd=N6PUywcezXus0wR095V3q7MdYwLOAT.1 Meeting ID: 858 7565 5146 Passcode: 554779 Please find below the link to the YouTube playlist for the entire Lecture Series. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFQGBXq8SkR6hsgX8iuKeKVhVgRkj__lz Yours sincerely, Dr. Ebby George Simon, Associate Director (Medical) Convenor, 125 Years Celebrations Committee

Dear All, Title of the Talk: Role of RNA modifications in regulating developmental and adult biology of the endocrine pancreas Speaker: Prof. Rohit Kulkarni Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation Chair; Senior Investigator and Section Head of Islet Cell and Regenerative Biology, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston MA 02215, USA Date:  Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 Time: 4:00 PM (IST) Venue: CSCR Auditorium, Centre for Stem Cell Research (a unit of BRIC-inStem, Bengaluru) CMC Vellore, Bagayam Campus, Tamil Nadu, India Zoom Link: Https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83990053139?pwd=zrehozyQIBa2acx8ISbpe3jsq3ek3V.1 Meeting ID: 839 9005 3139 Passcode: 955433 We look forward to your participation. Sincerely,  Centre for Stem Cell Research (a unit of BRIC-inStem, Bengaluru) CMC Vellore, Bagayam Campus, Tamil Nadu, India