With Covid-19, the new deadly strain of Coronavirus, affecting almost 4 lakh and causing the death of more than 17,000 people in 193 countries, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has stepped in with its expertise in various areas.
With the coronavirus pandemic continuing its deadly run by infecting more than a million people and causing the death of more than 82,000 people across the world, the laboratories of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) intensified their efforts at combating the pandemic.
Surveillance at the level of the virus, humans, and geographical origins and distributions is a critical step in combating Covid-19.
Ever since the Coronavirus pandemic broke out, CSIR has mounted a strategic, well-coordinated and integrated approach towards mitigating the Coronavirus outbreak.
CSIR has been leading the fight against COVID-19 and contributing extensively to overcome the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
The CSIR-IICT is collaborating with the Cipla Foundation (CF) for a project on face masks in the wake of COVID-19.
To boost the handloom industry through technology interventions.
CSIR-IICT developed a cost-effective process using locally available chemicals to synthesise the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) for manufacturing Favipiravir.
APIIC and CSIR-IICT inked an MoU to set up "Bulk Drug Pharma Park" in the state.
In a collaborative effort, CSIR-CCMB & CSIR-IICT processed sewage samples from major sewage treatment plants (STPs) in Hyderabad to detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA.
The first of the clinical trial to be rolled out is a multiple-arm phase 3 study that will be conducted in adult patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 at risk of complications.
CSIR-IICT was one of the first indigenous labs to scour existing antivirals and come up successfully with vital Active Pharma Ingredients (APIs)
National Science Day lecture on “Making the Vision of India's New STIP a Reality: What does this mean for the Development of Human Capital?”
Campaign for COVID-19 Appropriate Behaviour and Vaccination − A Panel Discussion
CSIR-IICT will be celebrating National Technology Day on 11 May 2021.
"COVID-19: A Journey from Lung Pathology to Novel Drug Discovery"
CSIR Success Stories Webinar Series
Dr S Chandrasekhar has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
CSIR-IICT established a state-of-the-art Kilo Lab facility.
CSIR-IICT signed MoU with BPCL to produce Biogas from agricultural waste.
During his 26 years as a research scientist, Dr Sridhar has developed and transferred several technologies for chemical & allied industries, besides contributing immensely to societal welfare.
