IYBA award ceremony in Delhi
Felicitated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Science & Technology, and Dr. Renu Swarup, Secretary, DBT, Ministry of Science & Technology, with the Har Gobind Khorana- Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (IYBA) 2019 award from Dept. of Biotechnology, India.
February 2020
Mayuri is one of the IYBA Awardees!
Honoured and privileged to be awarded the Har Gobind Khorana Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award from the Dept. of Biotechnology, India.
The Har-Gobind Khorana Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (IYBA), instituted by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India is an attractive Research Award to identify and nurture outstanding young scientists with innovative ideas and desirous of pursuing research in frontier areas of Biotechnology.
We will have open positions for technicians/ students/ postdocs to work on this innovative project from February 2020!
November 2019
Invited talk, UM-DAE CBS
Presented our iGEM story on cleaning Paan stains with Synthetic Biology at the UM-DAE CBS. An electric atomsphere and excellent questions from bright young minds who also organize this event.
October 2019
Invited talk, ‘Mumbai Local with Junoon’
Our journey on cleaning Paan stains with Synthetic Biology made accessible to a more diverse audience at KitabKhana. Thank to Arnab Bhattacharya and Junoon! Check out the pictures and the complete talk here.
April 2019
Team felicitated after success in Boston competition
See our work highlighted in the media! Honoured to be felicitated by the Vice Chancellor of Univ. of Mumbai, Prof. Suhas Pednekar, and the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashra, Shri. Devendra Fadnavis.
October 2018
Team Ruia-Mumbai bags accolades at iGEM 2018
The all-girls team of iGEM Ruia-Mumbai won a Gold Medal and the Special Prize for Best Integrated Human Practices at the International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM). Very proud of their achievements!
October 2018
Team Ruia-Mumbai wins the iBEC grant from DBT
Our team is one of five winners of the iBEC grant from DBT to participate in the iGEM 2018 competition. Boston, here we come!
February 2018
