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MoUs/AGREEMENTS

(01-Mar-21 To 31-Mar-22)

MoUs:
121
MoU signed on 30-Mar-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and EMORY University, USA for COVID-19 related
Research Activities.

MoU signed on19-Apr-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Ashoka University, Haryana for Joint
transdisciplinary research in the area of Infectious diseases, Human Immunology, Cancer Biology,
Synthetic Biology, Data science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Medicine.

MoU signed on 27-Apr-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and The University of Tokyo, Japan for Collaborative
Research in the field of CRISPR Cas9 and related components.

MoU signed on 10-May-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Director, Medical Education and Research,
Mumbai for Understanding the Genetic Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in the State of Maharashtra.
MoU signed on 25-May-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Global Health Private Limited, Gurgaon Haryana
(Medanta) for Collaborative Research, to study post immunological response and immune monitoring
for SARS-CoV-2.

MoU signed on 07-Jun-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Trustees of Indiana University, Indiana for
Collaborative Research in the field of the mutual interest to develop, promote and strengthen high-
quality research for development of public health priorities.

MoU signed on 24-Aug-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad for Collaborative
Research, to convene a consortium of R&D research and clinical institutions to advance pathogen
genomics to track SARS-CoV-2 variants and accelerate bioinformatics and global data sharing as a part
of philanthropic financial support from the Rockefeller Foundation.
MoU signed on 25-Aug-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and BwellHealthtech Private Limited, Bangalore to
initiate joint scientific and large cohort clinical validation.

MoU signed on 26-Aug-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi for
Collaborative Research, to study vaccination breakthrough infections of SARS-Co V-2 within a defined
cohort.
MoU signed on 31-Aug-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Lenovo Global Technology (India) Private Limited,
Bangalore for Collaborative Research, for Scientific and technological developments in the area of
information technology.

MoU signed on 30-Sep-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and AIDS Healthcare Foundation, USA for
Collaborative Research, for Micro lab Setup towards Genomics surveillance of the SARS-CoV-2.

MoU signed on 04-Oct-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu for Collaborative
Research in the areas of mutual interest, cooperative and collaborative research and academic
activities, which would address multidisciplinary scientific, technological and educational problems of
relevance to the society.