Education Institutes in India (Biology)

About: IGIB,a CSIR laboratory is a premier Institute carrying out research leading to generation of new knowledge and development of technologies in various areas of Biotechnology with a special focus on Genomics and Genome Informatics.

IGIB Mission: "To translate concepts developed in basic biological research to commercially viable technologies."

CSIR, A brief note on the Parent Organization: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), established in 1942, is an autonomous body and is India’s largest Research and Development (RD) organization, with 38 laboratories and 50 field stations or extension centers spread over the length and breadth of the country. With manpower of more than 18,000, CSIR has an annual turnover in excess of INR 1500 crores. It files and owns more number of Indian patents than any other organization and its initial forays in the international knowledge market space were remarkably successful. Over the years, CSIR has contributed to many vital scientific, industrial, strategic and human resource development endeavors.

"Young people must dream to dare and dare to dream. Taking risks, and stretching the limits of performance beyond the seemingly possible today, must be cornerstones of the innovation policy of IGIB" Raghunath A. Mashelkar, Director General CSIR, Delhi.

Contact Information of Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology

Address: Near Jubilee Hall, Mall Road, Delhi-110 007
Delhi India-110 007
Phone: 91-011-27666156
Fax: 91-011-27667471
E-mail: info@igib.res.in
Website http://www.igib.res.in