Tag: Biotechnology
ABLE to hold series of events on PPP for $100 billion...
The two-day conclave where experts from national laboratories and biotech research leaders are expected to discuss and strategize together, will be held by the Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises on 31st January and 1st February 2019 at Bengaluru...…………...
NBRI scientists develop transgenic rice with reduced arsenic accumulation
Researchers at Lucknow- based CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute have developed transgenic rice by inserting a novel fungal gene, which results in reduced arsenic accumulation in rice grain...………..
India & UK launch 5 year bilateral research initiative on cancer
The India-UK Cancer Research Initiative is a collaborative 5-year bilateral research initiative by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India and Cancer Research UK (CRUK) that will focus on affordable approaches to cancer...…….
DBT-Wellcome Trust India Alliance celebrates 10 years of enabling biomedical research...
Having completed their 10 years of joint partnership to boost biomedical research environment in India, the Department of Biotechnology and Wellcome Trust are now looking at creating more better options within innovation ecosystem...…………...
Now DBT’s institutes to provide open access to equipments at minimal...
In a major step that has addressed the long time pending demand of researchers from both academia and industry, the Department of Biotechnology has opened up its affiliated research institutes for providing access to various infrastructure facilities under SAHAJ programme……………...
DBT Secretary calls for collective scientific efforts to transform society
Dr Renu Swarup was speaking at 4th session of India International Science festival (IISF) curtain raiser programme held recently at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) in Mumbai...………...
India to play a leading role in development of influenza vaccine
European Union and India have announced their engagement on research & innovation to develop a cost-effective & affordable Next Generation Influenza Vaccine. In total, EUR 30 million has been earmarked for research and innovation actions...……...
NIAB’s new campus inaugurated at Hyderabad
The Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the new campus of National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) on 12th August at Hyderabad. The institute focuses on research in the cutting areas for improving animal health and productivity...............
India & South Korea to cooperate on biotechnology, bioeconomy
India and South Korea on 9th July signed five MoUs in the field of Science and Technology which included the programme of cooperation 2018-21; establishment of Future Strategy Group; and Cooperation in biotechnology and bioeconomy……….
WT-DBT India Alliance’s early career fellowships open for biomedical researchers
The aspiring applicants if selected can pursue research in biomedical sciences while expecting the funding grant with competitive remuneration and personal support...............