Tag: NCCS
FACE TO FACE: Dr Yogesh Shouche, Deputy Director, SKAN Research Trust
Dr Yogesh S. Shouche, Deputy Director, SKAN Research Trust, takes us through his three decade long journey into the microbial research and the latest trends in the space
NCCS Pune Director Dr Mohan Wani passes away, scientific fraternity mourns...
Dr Wani was well known for his studies in the fields of bone and cartilage cell biology, osteoimmunology, and regenerative medicine
Govt readies two more central drug labs for Covid-19 vaccine testing
The facility at NCCS, Pune, has now been notified as Central Drugs Laboratory for testing and lot release of COVID-19 vaccines vide. The facility at NIAB ,Hyderabad is likely to receive necessary notification shortly................................
A key cellular mechanism in Huntington disease unravelled
A team of scientists from the National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) in Pune have observed that the pathogenic Huntingtin protein causes a decrease in the overall protein production in cells and that the Huntingtin clumps collect together.....................
Scientists explore link between obesity & colon cancer at the molecular...
Dr Manoj Kumar Bhat and his research team at the National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) in Pune studied the differences in the incidence and progression of colon cancer in association with various types of obesity............
Scientists explore gut microbial diversity in healthy pregnant women & infants
Exploratory investigations carried out by Dr Yogesh Shouche and his group at the National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) in Pune, have provided glimpses into the changes occurring in the gut microbiota during the two vital stages in human life-- pregnancy and infancy................
New biotech cluster launched in Pune
A year after receiving the sanction of the union government’s biotechnology department, a bio-cluster offering high-end facilities to academia and startups was finally inaugurated at the National Centre for Cell Science................
Dr M K Bhat appointed as the new director of NCCS
Dr Manoj Kumar Bhat has taken over as the new director of the National Centre for Cell Sciences, an autonomous institute located within the academically-enriched campus of the Pune University. The institute is aided by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India....................
Govt appoints Dr Shekhar Mande as the new DG of CSIR
A scientist par excellence, the new Director General of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research who is currently serving as the Director of National Centre for Cell Sciences in Pune, has been also closely associated with the swadeshi science movement...............
Missing elements in stem cell therapy!
Despite the stories of success, several obstacles for mass production and large scale application of stem cell technology still exist. Read the insightful article where Dr Anuradha Vaidya tries to find the answers for you........