Dr. Renu Swarup
@RenuSwarup
Former Secretary, Department of Biotechnology,Ministry of Science &Technology, Govt of India,
.@IndiaDST bids farewell to Prof. Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, one of India’s most brilliant astrophysicists & a beloved science communicator. From co-developing the Hoyle–Narlikar theory of gravity to founding @IUCAAstro, Prof. Narlikar was a giant who shaped Indian cosmology.
Calling innovators in the AMR space! Apply now to the CCAMP One Health AMR Challenge 2025 , supported by @ICARS_global: indiaamrgrandchallenges.ccamp.res.in We aim to identify, support & nurture innovations across all verticals: detection, diagnostics, prevention & treatment Application…
The CCAMP One Health AMR Challenge 2025, supported by @ICARS_global, is here! Launched at the India AMR Innovation Workshop in the presence of Prof. Ajay Sood, @PrinSciAdvGoI, this challenge is a huge opportunity for innovators across the world working in the…
CURTAIN RAISER: To mark the centenary year of the Father of the Green Revolution, the @IIC_Delhi will host the Prof. M.S. Swaminathan Leadership Dialogue in New Delhi on 17th July 2025. Event Details: biovoicenews.com/delhi-to-host-… #MSSwaminathanLeadershipDialogue #agritech #agri
Two years ago, seven like-minded individuals came together with a shared belief: India needed a stronger R&D backbone to become a true product nation. We had the talent. We had the ambition. But we lacked the ecosystem to turn innovation into globally competitive products.…
Very proud moment! 30 Indian Minds Leading the AI Revolution! Great to see C-CAMP startups @niramaianalytix, @BrainSightAI, and @qure_ai featured in @ForbesIndia’s list of “30 Indian Minds Leading the AI Revolution!” Read about the amazing work they are doing:…
🎉 Big news! We’re proud to share that 3 CCAMP startups @niramaianalytix, @BrainSightAI, and @qure_ai have been featured in @ForbesIndia’s list of “30 Indian Minds Leading the AI Revolution!” Read more: forbesindia.com/article/news/t… ▪️Niramai: A low-cost, accurate, portable AI…
Introducing Natrialba swarupiae, a novel, halophilic archaeon from Sambhar Salt Lake (Rajasthan). It thrives in up to 35% salt, 40 °C, and pH 9. Genome (~4.2 Mb) reveals stress adaptation and PHA production, ideal for bioplastics and industry. Named in honor of Dr. @RenuSwarup!
We named this new microbial species in honour of Dr. @RenuSwarup, former Secretary, @DBTIndia , to acknowledge her invaluable support towards facilitating #MicrobialDiversity #research in India.
Introducing Natrialba swarupiae, a novel, halophilic archaeon from Sambhar Salt Lake (Rajasthan). It thrives in up to 35% salt, 40 °C, and pH 9. Genome (~4.2 Mb) reveals stress adaptation and PHA production, ideal for bioplastics and industry. Named in honor of Dr. @RenuSwarup!
💻 Are you thinking of submitting a project proposal that interlinks climate change and AMR in your country? Join this ICARS webinar to get insights into the proposal and to pose any questions that you may have! 📅 Friday 23rd May 🕚 11 am CEST ✅ Register via the following…
#ClimateChange is affecting human, animal, and environmental health, often contributing to the development of antimicrobial resistance (#AMR). 🌍 Shifts in environmental conditions are likely to increase the spread of diseases across humans, animals, and plants. Although the…
From Lifelong Injections To One-Time Cure: India Pioneers Lentiviral Gene Therapy for #HaemophiliaA Patient. #Lentiviralgenetherapy approach was developed through a collaboration between the Centre for Stem Cell Research (CSCR), a unit of the Bangalore-based iBRIC–Institute for…
It’s been a long journey & we must recognise Dr MK Bhan’s vision in setting up & supporting scientific institutions- today we have a cure for a genetic disease #Haemophilia. @DBTIndia @IndiaDST @GautamBhan80 @ShereenBhan @THSTIFaridabad @DBT_inStem @OffCMCVellore @BIRAC_2012
From Lifelong Injections To One-Time Cure: India Pioneers Lentiviral Gene Therapy for #HaemophiliaA Patient. #Lentiviralgenetherapy approach was developed through a collaboration between the Centre for Stem Cell Research (CSCR), a unit of the Bangalore-based iBRIC–Institute for…
📣When the next big outbreak strikes, the world needs more ways to swiftly collect samples from disease survivors to develop life-saving vaccines. We are teaming up with @PATHtweets to help solve this challenge through the Biospecimen Sourcing Initiative cepi.net/faster-outbrea…
आज भारतीय कृषि के इतिहास में एक स्वर्णिम अध्याय जुड़ा है... पूसा, नई दिल्ली में विश्व की पहली जीनोम-संपादित धान की दो किस्मों ‘DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala)’ और ‘Pusa Rice DST1’ का लोकार्पण किसानों को आत्मनिर्भर तथा समृद्ध बनाने की दिशा में एक बड़ा कदम है। आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री…
नई किस्मों से बढ़ेगी मुस्कान समृद्ध होंगे देश के किसान आज पूसा, नई दिल्ली में जीनोम-संपादित धान की दो किस्मों का लोकार्पण किया।
विकसित भारत के लक्ष्यों की आपूर्ति के लिए आधुनिक तकनीक “जीनोम एडिटिंग” है जिसके विश्व में प्रयोग से काफी आशातीत परिणाम प्राप्त हुए हैं #ICAR इसका प्रयोग कर उच्च उपज एवं जलवायु अनुकूल धान की दो नयी किस्मों विकसित की हैं ।- केन्द्रीय कृषि मंत्री @ChouhanShivraj @AgriGoI
कृषि क्षेत्र में नई क्रांति... माननीय केंद्रीय मंत्री श्री @ChouhanShivraj जी द्वारा विश्व की पहली जीनोम-संपादित धान की 2 किस्में राष्ट्र को समर्पित
DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala) #ICAR @PMOIndia @ChouhanShivraj @AgriGoI @DDKisanChannel @PIB_India @mygovindia
"हमें अनुसंधान को लैब से लैंड तक ले जाकर किसानों तक पहुँचाना होगा"- श्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान #ICAR @PMOIndia @ChouhanShivraj @AgriGoI @DDKisanChannel @PIB_India @mygovindia
“जिन वैज्ञानिकों ने इन किस्मों को डेवलप किया है उन पर देश आभारी रहेगा और आज का दिन स्वर्ण अक्षरों में लिखा जाएगा”- श्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान, केन्द्रीय कृषि मंत्री #ICAR @ChouhanShivraj @AgriGoI @PIB_India