BioE PhD Student wins Best Oral Presentation at the 2026 C. elegans Neuroscience Meeting

BioE PhD Student wins Best Oral Presentation at the 2026 C. elegans Neuroscience Meeting

Pictured above: fellow lab member posing with Vivek Venkatachalam and Sahana Gangadharan.

Sahana presenting

Sahana Gangadharan, a fourth-year BioE PhD candidate in Associate Professor Vivek Venkatachalam’s lab, won the “Best Oral Presentation” award at the 2026 C. elegans Neuroscience Meeting (CeNeuro), which took place July 1 to July 3 in Bordeaux, France.

Gangadharan presented “How does sensation change through development?” She was one of two oral presentation winners.

Related Faculty: Vivek Venkatachalam

Related Departments:Bioengineering