BRIC - CDFD

08/05/2026

#विज्ञानTech2026

Technology is redefining the future - from decoding genomes and developing bio-fortified crops to advancing clean energy, deep-sea robotics, and space exploration.

In a special address ahead of hashtag , Jitendra Singh, Hon’ble Minister of State (IC), Ministry of Science & Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences, highlighted the transformative role of technology in building a resilient, innovation-driven India.

He emphasised how Vigyan Tech 2026 brings together 14 Ministries and Departments under a “Whole-of-Government” approach, showcasing indigenous technologies and success stories translating from lab to market.

Bringing together policymakers, scientists, startups, researchers, and industry leaders, the event reflects the power of collaboration in strengthening India’s innovation ecosystem and accelerating the vision of hashtag .

This National Technology Day, witness India’s scientific strengths converge on one platform to shape the technologies of tomorrow. 🇮🇳✨

📅 11 May 2026
📍 BRIC–National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi


#राष्ट्रीयप्रौद्योगिकीदिवस

Dr Jitendra Singh | BRIC DBT | CSIR, India Department of Biotechnology, India

06/05/2026

What happens when technology meets purpose?

On National Technology Day, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics celebrated innovation with impact as part of the Swachhata Fortnight Campaign.

We were privileged to host Meera Shenoy, who spoke about using technology to empower communities, promote inclusion, and contribute towards a cleaner society.

📸 Here are some highlights from the session

💬 Tell us in the comments: How do you think technology can improve everyday life?

Department of Biotechnology, India | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | BRIC DBT

06/05/2026

Congratulations to Ms. Yamini Rawal on successfully defending her thesis on “Understanding the Regulation of Proliferation of Drosophila Neural Stem Cells.”

Under the guidance of Dr. Rohit Joshi, her work contributes valuable insights into neural stem cell biology and developmental neuroscience.

We are proud to see young researchers pushing the frontiers of science and innovation. 🚀

Department of Biotechnology, India | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | BRIC DBT

04/05/2026

A pledge today, a commitment for life. 🌿

BRIC-CDFD successfully conducted the Swachhata Pledge Ceremony as part of Swachhata Pakhwada 2026. Staff and students came together to reaffirm their dedication to cleanliness, sustainability, and a responsible research environment.

Small actions lead to meaningful change and today was a step in that direction.

Department of Biotechnology, India | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | BRIC DBT

04/05/2026

⏳ Missed the earlier deadline? Don’t worry we’ve got you!

🎓 CDFD Ph.D. Admissions 2026 – Deadline Extended!
📅 Apply by: 15th May 2026

Dive into exciting research areas like:
🧬 Genetics | Immunology | Neurobiology
🔬 Cell Biology | Microbiology
💡 Computational Biology & more

🚀 Real research. Real impact.
🌍 Plus, exclusive Field Immersion opportunities!

👉 Don’t miss this final chance apply now via QR code!

30/04/2026

Congratulations to Ms. Devaunshi Mudodi on securing the Poster Presentation Award at the IACR International Conference 2026 held at the University of Kashmir. 🏆

Your dedication to cancer research and molecular oncology continues to inspire!

BRIC DBT | Department of Biotechnology, India | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

27/04/2026

“Precision in Motion: NusG Orchestrates Rho for Perfect Termination”

A new study from BRIC-CDFD reveals how NusG fine-tunes Rho to ensure precise transcription termination through key structural shifts and mutation-sensitive interactions. These insights bring us closer to decoding bacterial gene regulation at a molecular level.

Department of Biotechnology, India | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | BRIC DBT

25/04/2026

🚨 Opportunity for Bioinformatics Researchers!

Applications are invited for Project Scientist-I under a collaborative research initiative between BRIC-IBSD, Imphal and CDFD, Hyderabad.

🔬 Position: Project Scientist-I
💰 Salary: Rs. 56,000 + 9% HRA/month
📍 Posting: Hyderabad (with BRIC-IBSD coordination)
⏳ Duration: 1 year (extendable)
🎓 Eligibility: PhD/Master’s in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Biotech related fields
📅 Last Date: 10 May 2026

Skills in NGS, multi-omics, Python/R, Linux, HPC, systems biology are desirable.

Interested candidates, don’t miss this opportunity!

Department of Biotechnology, India| BRIC DBT | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

23/04/2026

22/04/2026

✨ Celebrating dedication, discovery, and determination ✨

Hearty congratulations to Ms. Bhosale Ankita Anil on successfully defending her PhD thesis at BRIC-CDFD 🎓

Under the mentorship of Dr. Ranjan Sen, her research explores the role of transcription terminator Rho in E. coli shedding light on fundamental biological processes that shape gene regulation.

Here’s to science that drives impact and a future filled with discoveries 🚀

Department of Biotechnology, India BRIC DBT Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

22/04/2026

Join us live at 2:00 PM on YouTube for the Earth Day Celebration 2026 🌍

Be part of the conversation shaping a sustainable future.

Link: https://t.co/aK8bB075Fz



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