Tag: DBT

The team at Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) will evaluate a vaccine candidate, named NanoCovax developed by Nanogen Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.............................

Due to IIL’s prior experience in producing different types of viral vaccines for human and veterinary use, it could upgrade the existing facility and execute technology transfer, manufacturing, testing, and release of drug substances at lightning speed................

Addressing the 25th Foundation Day of the TDB, Union S&T Minister emphasized that the board must discover and nurture the startup ecosystem for successful product development...........................

The current Secretary of Department of Biotechnology, Dr Renu Swarup has got the additional charge of Secretary, Department Of Science And Technology.......................

The trial for India’s first mRNA-based vaccine from Gennova Biopharmaceuticals was found to be safe in Phase I study. Post Drugs Controller General of India approval, Phase II and Phase III trials are to commence in early September, 2021......................

The competition now in its fifth year is a nationwide search for exceptional ideas in the life sciences domain with potential for both social impact and commercial success....................

The device can be used even in areas without electricity and does not require any battery change. It can even prove fruitful in treating COVID-19 patients suffering from issues related to rate or rhythm of the heartbeat.........................

During his review meeting of Department of Biotechnology, the new MoS for S&T, Dr Jitendra Singh underlined that the time has come for it to emerge as service provider for common citizens..............................

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................................

Vaccine Discovery Programme supported by the Department of Biotechnology under the Mission COVID Suraksha, implemented by BIRAC, moves into clinical trials...............