Tag: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

2nd January 2013 New Delhi, India

Forward look for 2013

You had the SINners best bits of 2012 and so we thought at the start of this new year it would be a good time to have a look at what the SIN India team are getting excited about in 2013. Events and projects ranging from environmental issues to bioenergy to creative economy are going […]

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18th July 2012 New Delhi, India

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by Swati Saxena

Senior Science and Innovation Adviser

Joint call for research proposals – Sustainable Bioenergy

Bioenergy is an energy source derived from organic matter, or biomass. It can be as low-tech as burning wood on an open fire or as high-tech as developing advanced production methods for biofuels. The unifying factor with all bioenergy sources, however, is that the carbon they contain (and emit when used) comes from plants, and […]

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6th June 2012 New Delhi, India

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by Swati Saxena

Senior Science and Innovation Adviser

A day spent in Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly

In February this year, I travelled to Bareilly, located in northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh (UP), along with a delegation of UK experts in livestock research to visit IVRI.  The visit was part of a joint venture between the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and Indian Department of Biotechnology (DBT) to initiate […]

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