Research Council Meeting 

63rd Research Council Meeting was conducted at CSIR – IGIB for two days (29th and 30th of November). The meeting started with an interactive research poster presentation session by researchers from various labs, followed by a number of presentations by the scientists at IGIB. It was an eventful gathering which yielded a number of exciting insights. 

Amazon Web Services Workshop

The AWS workshop was conducted at CSIR- IGIB on 6th of November, where a team of experts provided a comprehensive guide to the world of cloud computing. The workshop included a hands-on session providing experience to researchers in utilizing AWS for scientific achievements. 

Frontiers in Genome Engineering 2023

CSIR- IGIB along with BITS Pilani Goa organized an International Conference FGE 2023 in Goa from 14th to 16th November, which was the fifth meeting in series. The conference will provide participants with the unique opportunity to listen to and interact with those at the ‘cutting edge’ of the global genome engineering community. 

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2023 (18th – 24th November 2023)

During the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2023, we featured the research work on AMR that is happening at the institute through audio-visual media. The videos can be seen here.

Listen to Ms Aruna Kumari, research scholar in Dr. Rakesh Sharma’s lab how they are working on identifying novel antibiotics.
Pranjal Pruthi is a Project Scientist at CSIR-IGIB who is working to develop a nexus dashboard to track and map the antimicrobial resistance cases in the country.
Aanchal Yadav is a PhD scholar in Dr. Rajesh Pandey’s lab. She talks about the new project in their lab which entails genomic surveillance for identification of antimicrobial resistant pathogens in lower respiratory tract infections (lung infections).
Dr. V P Singh, Principal Technical Officer at CSIR-IGIB, a veterinarian and animal house in -charge at IGIB talks about the need for being careful with usage of antibiotics for animals and consumption of animal products, which is especially important for animal owners.

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