National Academy of Sciences of Belarus

15.04.2024

From April 13 to 17, 2024, a delegation of the NAS of Belarus headed by First Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the NAS of Belarus S. A. Chizhik visits the Republic of India

On April 15, a visit was made to the National Physical Laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (NPL CSIR), the National Research Development Corporation of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research of India (NRDC), the Central Road Research Institute of the CSIR (CRRI CSIR) and the Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology CSIR (IGIB CSIR).

As a result of the negotiations, the following agreements were reached on exploring the possibility of implementing joint research projects:

- NPO Center Company and CRRI CSIR Steel Slag Laboratory in the field of processing materials for the roadway;

- Institute of Applied Physics and CRRI CSIR Bridge Design and Construction Laboratory in the field of concrete structure deformation sensors, non-destructive testing;

- Institute of Genetics and Cytology and IGIB CSIR in the field of identification of genetic factors in the development of rheumatoid arthritis,

- Institute of Biophysics and Cell Engineering and IGIB CSIR in the field of bioprinting development,

- Institute of Microbiology and IGIB CSIR in the field of the use of chimeric proteins and analysis of the microorganisms’ genomes,

- Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry and IGIB CSIR in the field of gene and CAR therapy and monoclonal bodies,

- United Institute of Informatics Problems and IGIB CSIR in the field of biomedical image analysis.

An agreement has also been reached with NRDC to explore the possibility of creating a virtual technology transfer platform together with the Republican Centre for Technology Transfer.