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MoU signed on 11-Oct-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi for
Collaborative Research in the area of Sickle Cell Anemia, gene therapy and other hematological
disorder.

MoU signed on 21-Oct-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Public Health Foundation of India and Center for
Chronic Disease Control for Collaborative Research in the area of mutual interest, cooperative and
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collaborative activities, which would address multidisciplinary scientific, technological and
educational problems of relevance to the country.

MoU signed on 25-Oct-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research
Center, New Delhi for Collaborative Research in the areas of mutual interest, cooperative and
collaborative activities, which would address multidisciplinary scientific, technological and
educational problems to advance cancer research through inventions, improvements and discoveries
on problems of relevance to the country.

MoU signed on 01-Nov-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and International Institute of Information
Technology, Hyderabad and Technology Incubation Hub (I-Hub), International Institute of Information
Technology, Hyderabad for Collaborative Research in the area of mutual interest, cooperative and
collaborative activities, which would address multidisciplinary scientific, technological and
educational problems of relevance to the country.

MoU signed on 18-Dec-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Hyderabad Eye Research Institute (HERF), LV
Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) Hyderabad, Telangana for Collaborative Research in the area of mutual
interest, cooperative and collaborative activities, which would address multidisciplinary scientific,
technological and educational problems of relevance to the country.
MoU signed on 25-Jan-2022 between CSIR-IGIB and Narayana Nethralaya Foundation. Bangalore for
Collaborative Research in the area of Gene Editing for disease applications and Gene Therapy using
recombinant vectors for treating diseases.

MoU signed on 21-Mar-2022 between CSIR-IGIB and Government Institute of Medical Sciences,
Greater Noida, UP for Collaborative Research in the area of Genomics.

Agreements:

Grant Agreement signed on 01-Jun-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for
COVID-19 related Research Activities.

Long Term Agreement signed on 14-Jun-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and World Health Organization on
enhanced genomic sequencing and bioinformatics analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in WHO SEAR Member
states.

Sub-agreement signed on 07-Oct-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Translational Health Science and
Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad for Collaborative Research to study emerging SARS-CoV-2
pathogen and study appropriate cases along with development of a VSV-based Pseudo virus Assay
System.

Agreement signed on 01-Nov-2021 between CSIR-IGIB and Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
(FIND), Switzerland for Micro lab Setup towards Genomics surveillance of the SARS-CoV-2.

MoA signed on 17-Feb-2022 between CSIR-IGIB and Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak for
Collaborative Research for Micro lab Setup towards Genomics surveillance of the SARS-CoV-2.