Launch of TIDE 2.O Second Cohort
ππππ:Β 26th August, 2021(Thursday)ππ’π¦π:Β 12 PM Speakers: Ramanan Ramanatha Former(first), Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission and Poyni Bhatt Chief Executive Officer Sine – IIT Bombay
Virtual session on BIRAC SPARSH Program
ππππ:Β 25th August, 2021(Wednesday)ππ’π¦π:Β 4:00 PM (IST) Speakers: Dr. N. Madhusudhana Rao Chief Executive Officer, AIC-CCMB, Hyderabad and Dr. Sharmila K. MD (Paediatrics), Apollo Hospitals – Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
Excerpts from the JRC Virtual Summer School on βNon-animal approaches in science: The Three Rβ¦evolution (17th May β 21st May, 2021)
Radhika Dhekane, Karishma S Kaushik Radhika Dhekane from the Human-Relevant Infection Biology Group at Savitribai Phule Pune University attended the JRC Virtual Summer School from 17th May β 21st May 2021. In this article with Dr. Karishma S Kaushik, she shares excerpts from the meeting, and possible ways it could inform human-relevant science in India. …
CovidWise: Lessons Learnt and Unlearnt
ππππ:Β Β 12th August, 2021(Saturday)ππ’π¦π:Β 2 PM Onwards
Lookback in to CPHMS monthly webinars: Delving into the brain using organoids
In the CPHMS human-relevant webinar series in the month of April, we had Dr Pavithra Chavali who spoke about how organoids are being used to understand neurodegenerative diseases. While various animal models, such as mouse or fruit flies have been used to study brain biology, Dr Chavali highlighted the vast differences in not just size …
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DeepThink: Adoption of MPS models by industry
Organs-on-chips are 3D microfluidic devices that are lined with living human cells and aim to capture mechanics and physiological response of particular organ or a system of organs (watch our video in this newsletter on how lungs-on-a-chip are being for developing COVID-19 therapeutics). While these organ chips have gained tremendous traction in the past decade, …
Understanding the ocular route of COVID-19 infection via human-relevant models
With the widespread impact of the SARS-CoV-2, understanding all possible routes of viral entry is essential to contain the transmission and spread of the virus. Currently, aerosol transmission via the nasal route is most widely studied and understood; however, the ocular route (via the eyes) has also been suggested as a vulnerable point of entry. …
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TIDE 2.0 Info session
AIC-CCMB is accepting applications for it’s #TIDE2.0 2nd #cohort. Anyone with an idea to leverage #emergingtechnologies to address #healthcare challenges are supported. Join us for the Info session addressed by Jeet V. CEO MeitY Startup Hub &Β Anand Rajagopalan, Director T Works Date & time: 11 AM -12 Noon,10th May’21 Registration link: https://lnkd.in/dxeij5S