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This Commentary introduces the readers of Biophysical Reviews to the current president of the Indian Biophysical Society and details a few recent activities of the society in its domestic and international promotion of the biophysics as a scientific discipline.
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I acknowledge support from the Department of Atomic Energy (India) and the Simons Foundation at the NCBS. I also gratefully acknowledge a JC Bose Fellowship from DST-SERB (India).
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Rao, M. A view from the President of the Indian Biophysical Society. Biophys Rev 15, 305–306 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12551-023-01072-7
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