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Dr. Amirul I. Mallick, in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)

Dr. Amirul I. Mallick, in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London, has won India-UK partnership grant to address farmed animal diseases and health (FADH). In this collaborative research, Dr. Mallick’s team will investigate the role of bacterial outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) in developing a new generation vaccine against Campylobacter jejuni. The joint funders for this grant are the Dept. of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India and Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), UK Research and Innovation.

DBS PhD student Ms. Aparna Varma has received the “Best Oral presentation Award-VIROCON 2023″

DBS PhD student Ms. Aparna Varma working with Dr. Amirul Islam Mallick has received the “Best Oral presentation Award-VIROCON 2023″ for her work titled “Neutralisation of SARS-CoV-2 Spike-pseudotyped lentivirus by polyclonal antibody raised against RBD variants” in VIROCON-2023, held at ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu (1st to 3rd December – 2023).

Ms. Grishma Kasle has won the first prize for oral presentation under the “Young Investigators forum talk”

Ms. Grishma Kasle PhD student of DBS working with Prof. Jayasri Das Sarma has won the first prize for oral presentation under the “Young Investigators forum talk” at the 15th Annual meeting of Neuroupdate Kolkata scheduled for November 25 & 26, 2023