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Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP)

Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) IAS Toppers

C-CAMP has joined the Blockchain for Impact (BFI) Biome Virtual Network Program to accelerate transformative healthcare solutions through biomedical innovation.

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About C-CAMP:

  • C-CAMP was conceptualised by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science, Technology and Earth Sciences in 2009 as an enabler or catalyst of cutting-edge research and innovation in the life sciences.
  • It is part of the Bangalore Life Sciences Cluster (BLiSC).
  • It facilitates Bioscience Research and Entrepreneurship by providing Research, Development, Training and Services in state-of-the-art Technology Platforms.
  • As part of C-CAMP’s mission to promote entrepreneurship and innovation, it has cultivated an entrepreneur-friendly environment within academic and research settings.
    • This includes initiatives such as seed funding schemes for startups, an entrepreneur mentorship program, and the establishment of a bio-incubation facility.

About BFI-Biome Virtual Network Program:

  • The BFI-Biome Virtual Network Programme is an initiative uniting incubators and research institutes under a single umbrella.
  • This fosters collaborations among the stakeholders in the translational pipeline, the process of transforming research discoveries into real-world applications.
  • Through this program, BFI will allocate over US$ 200,000 over the course of three years, leveraging C-CAMP’s expertise to develop essential programmes for healthcare-based startups.

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