FICCI launches three Industry Platform in the following sectors:
Biopharmaceuticals
Agribiotechnology
Medical devices & implants

 

 

Call for Proposals for SBIRI – 11th batch starting May 1st, 2009

Meeting of Bio Pharmaceuticals Platform

Industry Platform on Agribiotechnology

The Four working groups met on April 9th & 10th to discuss the interim draft of the strategic research plans. The next meeting is proposed in Delhi with DBT and Research Institutions for further refinement.

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First Meeting for Industry Platform on Agribiotechnology was held on 9 January 2009 in Hyderabad. Four working groups have been created to formulate the strategic research plan, which are:

  • Biotic Stress
  • Abiotic Stress
  • Infrastructure Requirement
  • Seed Production

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Industry Platform on Biopharmaceuticals

First Meeting for Industry Platform on Biopharmaceuticals held on March 4, 2009 in Delhi

First Meeting for Industry Platform on Biopharmaceuticals was held on 4 March, 2009 in Delhi. Six working groups have been created under the platform, which are:

  • Cell Lines
  • Animal Models
  • Clinical Trial Site Development
  • Biosimilars
  • Stem Cells Therapy
  • New Drug Delivery System

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FICCI invites membership to the above platforms. Click here to download Form

Organisation Structure

The Platforms will have one Governing Board, chaired by Secretary-DBT, for policy, guidance and final approvals of all proposals.

A dedicated expert, with the support of FICCI, will support each platform and will interface with the Industry and follow up on ideas to fructify them into projects.

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Why become members?

  • For networking with industry, public institutions and access to the network of potential R&D partners and domain experts
  • To access public funded institutions, their infrastructure, equipment and manpower
    through pooling of resources for projects
  • To get support for idea generation and project formulation
  • For an opportunity to develop manpower through in depth training programmes
  • For access to reports in specific research areas
  • To voice an opinion on
    o Research priorities
    o Constraints faced by a sector
    o Future education and training need

After receiving the membership applications, FICCI will convene separate meetings for each Industry Platforms to identify a Chairman and discuss the modalities of the way forward

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