Publications

See my Google Scholar page for a possibly more updated list.

Gaurav S. Athreya, Chaitanya S. Gokhale, Prateek Verma. Coexistence rules for small, antagonistically interacting microbial communities. PLoS Computational Biology (2025). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013763
Data and scripts: https://github.com/tecoevo/antibiotics_biodiversity.git

Gaurav S. Athreya, Peter Czuppon, Chaitanya S. Gokhale. The evolution of dependence and cohesion in incipient endosymbioses. The American Naturalist (2025). https://doi.org/10.1086/737588
Data and scripts: https://github.com/tecoevo/incipient_endosymbiosis.git

Preprints

Gaurav S. Athreya, Ananda Shikhara Bhat, J. Arvid Ågren, E. Yagmur Erten, Thomas A. Keaney. Internal evolutionary conflicts: a conceptual synthesis and mathematical primer. biorXiv (2025). https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.16.739017
Data and scripts: https://github.com/gauravathreya/how-to-conflicts.git

Theses

Endosymbionts, eukaryotes, and evolutionary transitions. Master thesis, IISER Pune and MPI for Evolutionary Biology (2023).