Interactive Talk at Biotech Park
Guwahati Biotech Park in the campus of Indian Institute of Technology , Guwahati has organised an interactive talk on BIRAC-BIG Scheme (Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council - Biotechnology Ignition Grant Scheme) designed for Individuals/ entrepreneurs & Academicians and start-ups to establish proof-of-concept data for their exciting ideas in the field of life sciences on 4th August . The grant amount is Rupees 50lakhs for 18 months and Guwahati Biotech Park is providing R & D platform to start the entrepreneurial venture under this schemes and others.
Dr Papri Banerjee, Program Manager, C-CAMP, Bangalore has delivered the talk on the grant programme and it was coordinated by Dr Bula Choudhury, Senior Scientist, Guwahati Biotech Park . Entrepreneurs from different sectors, student and faculties from IITG,GU,DU,NIPER, IASST, Don Bosco University and representatives from FINER, NGOs were also participated in the program.
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