CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (IGIB) is a premier Institute engaged in research area of genomics, molecular medicine, bioinformatics etc
Happy to announce that Dr. Souvik Maiti has taken charge as the
#Director
of CSIR - Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology this morning.
He is currently a Chief Scientist at IGIB.
Looking forward to major advances in the
#Genomics
#research
ecosystem of the country!
Deeply saddened as we bid goodbye to our beloved Blackberry who had been a part of the IGIB Mathura Road campus as long as we can remember.
She had been a silent companion to the students, faculty and the staff contributing to our research in ways that words can't describe.
Applications for our 2024
#PhD
program are now open.
Visit for more details.
Start your
#scientific
#research
journey with us by joining our PhD program!
Last date for submitting applications - 17th September 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Sonam Dhamija (
@sonamdhamija
) and Dr. Krishnendu Chakraborty for
@India_Alliance
Intermediate Career Fellowship 2022 in Basic Biomedical Research.
Congratulations to Dr. Anurag Agrawal and Dr. Souvik Maiti for becoming a part of '75 under 50 scientists shaping today's India'!
We hope that you both will keep inspiring the nation and the IGIB family.
@CSIR_IND
@IndiaDST
#AzadiKaAmritMahotsav
The all women
@CSIR_IND
tableaux at the 75th Republic Day parade showcasing the Purple Revolution increasing lavender cultivation, harvesting, processing and product development in J&K. It highlights the success of agri-startups in the country.
PC:
@PriyankaMMehta
Passionate about science and curious enough to pursue basic or translational research?
Join our PhD program to work at the cutting edge of biology!
Click here for more details:
IGIB welcomes all
#PhD
aspirants. Looking forward to meeting another batch of young explorers at the interviews starting today.
@AcSIR_India
@CSIR_IND
Photo: courtesy Pankaj Pandey
India International Science Festival 2020
#IISF
Curtain Raiser
@IGIBSocial
on 27th November. Join us for a webinar by the eminent biologist
@indian_hydra
a.k.a Prof. Surendra Ghaskadbi
Kudos to Dr. Mohammed Faruq and his team for their 10 year long study comprising of 5600 ataxia patient samples from India. It is going to lead us towards better genetic testing and clinical decision making for spinocerebellar ataxias.
Congratulations to Dr. Munia Ganguli
@mundel69
on being elected to the Indian Academy of Sciences
@IAScBng
She works on efficient and safe methods of cargo delivery to cells and tissues using nanocomplexes and nanoparticles with therapeutic implications
#CSIRfightsCovid19
We are very proud to associate with
@TataCompanies
on our innovations. Congratulations
@IGIBSocial
@CSIR_IND
CSIR IGIB and TATA Sons sign an MoU for licensing KNOWHOW related to development of rapid and accurate diagnosis of COVID-19
@CSIR_IND
IGIB Mathura Road campus was inaugurated today in 2012. This year we will be listening to some of our young
#CovidWarriors
, who have been working relentlessly during the last 1.5 years, talk about their
#research
.
Meet our new scientists!
Get a glimpse of their work in this week's featured article, 'Welcome to the fold!' of the Jan 2024 issue of Pulse, IGIB digital magazine.
Some glimpses from our today's virtual tour and Meet Them Online session. Many thanks to Manoj, Praveen, Dr. Archana Singh and Dr. Shravanti Rampalli for making it so much fun!
CSIR Young Scientist Award promotes excellence & recognises outstanding contributions made by the young
@CSIR_IND
scientists
CSIR Young Scientists Awards 2020 announced🏆
Hearty congratulations to the Award recipients!!
Our recent publication in Cell Reports: 'Human
#Telomerase
(hTERT) is Directly Regulated by the Non-Telomeric Telomere-Binding Factor TRF2'
Congratulations to
@SC_IGIB
and team!
Our project
#positions
portal is now open. Submit your applications for one or more of the project positions that you are eligible for anytime now.
For more details visit the project positions portal here:
#genomics
#research
An opportunity for college students to interact with Dr. Souvik Maiti through an online chat as part of IGIB outreach program. Registration free (but required)
Serology testing under Phenome India by
@shantanusengupt14
- A long term longitudinal observational cohort study of health outcomes (CSIR cohort) project. At CSIR-HRDC Ghaziabad.
@CSIR_IND
Our next Meet Them Online session for
#schools
(classes IX-XII) will take place on 20th May 2021. Along with a virtual visit of the institute you will get to interact with
@ChetanaX
and Manoj. Register your school now:
#outreach
@CSIR_IND
#CSIR
#Jigyasa
The fourth finalist of the
#InspiringScienceAward
2024 is
@DilipMenon10
for his paper 'ARL8B mediates lipid droplet contact and delivery to lysosomes for lipid remobilization'.
What an illuminating talk today on the dynamics of metabolic pathways in the first few hours of development in the mouse embryo by Utpal Banerjee (). Thanks to
@ShivNadarUniv
for connecting up with
@IGIBSocial
On this Holi add colors of curiosity, determination, and perseverance in your work and life!
Happy Holi from the
@CSIR_IND
IGIB family. :)
#Holi2022
#festivalofcolors
Day 1 of the Science Fest starts with the poster session. The campus is alive again with a bright and colourful display of
#science
that our young
#scientists
have been pursuing at the institute.
Congratulations
@Gaura_C
for winning the best poster
#award
in International Conference on Advances in Molecular Diagnostics and Precision Medicine held at Anna University, Chennai.
Day 2 of the Science Fest saw the
46th Foundation Day celebrations at
@CSIR_IND
IGIB.
Prof. Venugopal Achanta addressed the institute for the first time as the Director.
Congratulations, Simanti Pal
#ACS
best poster awards at the International Conference on Smart Materials for Sustainable Technology (SMST-2020) at Goa, February 2020 for her work on
#drugdelivery
using surface modified albumin
#nanoparticles
.
The 'One Week One Lab' event will be organized from September 18th to 23rd at
@CSIR_IND
IGIB. Come and be a part of this week-long science gala!
#OWOL
#OWOL
#G20India2023
From
#microbes
residing inside the human body to the microbes in our environment, on this World Microbiome Day let us appreciate the microscopic world that surrounds, influences and shapes our lives.
#WorldMicrobiomeDay
World Microbiome Day 2023! Great efforts and beautiful work by RS lab
@IGIBSocial
!
Through these dedicated efforts and the Microbiome Mondays series by
@NagpalSun
, the profound essence of Microbiome research is conveyed to those uninitiated in this field.
#WorldMicrobiomeDay
Inauguration of the 'Cardiovascular Research Convergence 2023' happening now at Mathura Road campus.
The conference that will focus on taking the cardiovascular research from bench to bedside is being jointly organised by AIIMS, New Delhi
@aiims_newdelhi
and CSIR-IGIB.
Human
#blood
contains about 150 gm per litre of this protein, but deep diving whales have much more.
If one of the
#genes
that makes the protein carries a
#mutation
, it can lead to a life-threatening bleeding disorder.
Yet another
#mutation
in the same
#gene
leads to another
@FollowDbtNibmg
signed a MOU with
@IGIBSocial
,in the presence of distinguished faculty members from both the Institutes,to facilitate new Academic and Research partnerships.We look forward to strong and vibrant engagement between the two Institutes.
@DrSagarSengupta
@DBTIndia
Less than 12 hours left for our Open Day!
Join us tomorrow at Mall Road and Mathura Road campus for games, quizzes, lab tours and a lot more science(y) activities.
There is also a treasure hunt in store!
#IGIB
#OWOLIGIB
#OpenDay
#IGIBOutreach2023
#Darwin
proposed in his theory of evolution that the “survival of the fittest” is the basis of
#naturalselection
.
A
#mutation
that protects some individuals against
#HIV
is very rare in
#Africa
where the disease is very prevalent.
In other parts of the world, the
#mutation
is
The pre
#CSIRFoundationDay2022
celebrations have started at
@CSIR_IND
#IGIB
.
On 8th Sep, we hosted students (and their guardians) from schools across the nation who witnessed the various colors of genomics research.
Looking for a PhD position?
This is your chance to work at one of the premier
#genomics
institutes of India.
Apply for our 2024 PhD program before 17th September 2023!
More details can be found here-
@AcSIR_India
@CSIR_IND
Applications for our 2024
#PhD
program are now open.
Visit for more details.
Start your
#scientific
#research
journey with us by joining our PhD program!
Last date for submitting applications - 17th September 2023
On National Technology Day 2021, IGIB students interview our scientists to learn from their experience of developing technologies. Video link coming soon.
We are at Pragati Maidan today at IGIB and Jigyasa exhibits.
Visit us tomorrow at the IGIB booth to witness genomics research that we do at the institute!
#outreach
#IGIBoutreach2023
The fascinating story of untangling the evolutionary trajectory of
#sapiens
- 'And as we moved, we embraced and absorbed' - was narrated by Prof. Partha P Majumder, Distinguished Professor NIBMG, in his popular lecture highlighting the
#NobelPrize
winning work of Svante Pääbo.