Tag: Biotechnology
Bioscience community hails Dr Renu Swarup’s appointment as secretary of DBT
The appointment of Dr Renu Swarup who has a rich experience of initiating and monitoring many key projects since last 29 years as the Secretary of Department of Biotechnology is being widely hailed by various stakeholders of the bioscience sector............
Shrikumar Suryanarayan of Sea6Energy takes over as ABLE President
A new team of elected Executive Council, led by Mr Shrikumar Suryanarayan, chairman of Sea6Energy, as President has taken charge at the Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE) on April 1, 2018............
India needs to follow its own model of innovation: Dr Krishna...
The Chairman of Bharat Biotech, Dr Krishna Ella in his remarks at the 6th Foundation Day event of the BIRAC at New Delhi, mentioned that the Indian biotech sector must create its own indigenous model for innovation that would cater to its needs and that of the world............
BIRAC’s 6th Foundation Day: Experts discuss market driven pathway for sustaining...
The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) marked the completion of its six years by organizing an event at Delhi where stakeholders from bioscience industry deliberated over sustaining innovation and its flow to the market place............
Hyderabad University to host giant bio-incubator facility
The 20,000 plus square feet facility supported by the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) can accommodate 30 startups and provide 16 benches for research.................
ICSB 2018: Experts from 19 nations deliberate on sustainable biofuels at...
Advanced or second-generation biofuels produced from non-food biomass materials and specially grown high yielding plants or algae, if managed sustainably can contribute to significantly reduce emissions..............
C V Raman Fellowships bring African & Indian researchers closer
African fellows are aiming to use their training, gained through collaborative research in Indian universities as well as science and technology institutions, in various ways..............
Govt launches fresh initiatives to boost technology incubators
The new initiatives spelt out in the budget are designed to help translate new technologies developed by biotech and other companies into products of use to society................
Bones can be heated up with radio waves to kill cancer...
While scientists worldwide have been struggling to discover a biodegradable RF agent, researchers of Amrita Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine at Kochi have now laid claim to the discovery funded by a grant of Department of Biotechnology.............
BioVoice eMag December 2017 – January 2018 Issue-7 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag December 2017 – January 2018 Issue-7 Volume-2:
In this issue of the BioVoice magazine, the ‘Cover Story’ focuses on the various policy initiatives taken within...