Center of Excellence in Genomics & Systems Biology

🚀 #AcceleratingAction & celebrating #InternationalWomensDay at #CEGSB! 🌸 A huge shoutout to our amazing male colleagues for organizing a wonderful celebration, honoring the strength, resilience, and contributions of women in science. 💐✨

Our recent workshop on Genomic Selection for Dryland Crops brought together 40 participants from 14 organizations across Asia and Africa. Led by experts such as Dr Dorcus Gemenet from @CGIAR, along with specialists from academia and #ICRISAT, the event featured hands-on sessions, in-depth discussions, and personalized consultations. Participants explored both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of genomic selection in breeding programs.

🌟 Proud Moment for CEGSB! 🌟 At the ICRISAT Annual Day, the CEGSB team shone brightly, winning awards in: 🏆 Science Excellence 🏅 Outstanding Service 🥇 Sports Championships Congratulations to the team for their dedication, innovation, and team spirit! 🎉💪 #ICRISAT #CEGSB

🚨 Upcoming Workshop Alert! 🚨 Join us 3-7 Feb 2025 at @ICRISAT, Hyderabad, for Training Workshop on Genomic Selection for Dryland Crops 🌱 Limited seats (25 only)! Don’t miss out on: 📊 Register now:docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

🔔 UPDATE: Registration for the Biomark X9 Genotyping Workshop is now closed! 🙌 Thank you for the overwhelming response! Shortlisted participants will be notified via email soon. Stay tuned for more updates and future events! 🌱🔬

🚨 Exciting Workshop Alert! 🚨 Join us at ICRISAT on Oct 24, 2024 for a specialized workshop on the Biomark X9 Genotyping Platform! 🌱🧬 🔬 Live demos 🤝 Hands-on training 💡 Discussions on accelerating trait discovery! 📅 Register by Oct 21: forms.gle/DD2Z9f6mEvjYXT…

Honor and respect the memory of Prof Swaminathan... We pray Almighty to give enough strength to his family. May his soul rest in peace🙏. A loss to many of us... a great human being and a fabulous teacher, will miss you sir.

Episode 5 is finally here! #Millets are a game-changer in the fight against 📷water scarcity. Discover their incredible power to conserve water, boost sustainability, and transform our world. Watch, share, and join us in celebrating #IYM2023. @IYM2023 @MilletsOdisha #LetsMillet @TheAGRF @FARAinfo @APAARI @WASSANIndia @IWMI_ @UNwatervideos @water @AfricaClimComms

Pleasure to have Dr Debashis Sarker, Director General, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur, Bangladesh #genomicsresearch

Uncover this incredible truth: #Millets are naturally gluten-free! Get ready for our debut video in the 'Millets Unveiled' series - 'Millets for #Health and #Nutrition'. 🎥 Have queries about Millet's health perks? Drop them below! @IYM2023 @MilletsOdisha @IcarFor #LetsMillet

In the second episode of #ICRISAT's 'Millets Unveiled' Discover how #Millets play a crucial role in combating Anemia across Asia and Africa. Stay tuned for insights that matter! @IYM2023 #Anemia #Malnutrition #Undernutrition

Excited to unveil Episode 2 of #ICRISAT's 'Millets Unveiled' series! In this second explainer under the theme #Millets for Health & Nutrition, discover the vital role of #Millets in fighting #Anemia across #Asia & #Africa. Tune in now! #HealthyMillets @CropTrust @HarvestPlus

Pleasure to have Dr Sweta Mishra from RPCAU, Bihar and discuss about our genomics facilities and #milletsresearch that we do at CEGSB @ICRISAT

@rajvarshney @BiovoiceNews @MU_CCFI_Biotech @MurdochUni @ICRISAT @AgriGoI @icarindia @AgBioWorld @arvindpadhee @CGIPerth @theGRDC @CrawfordFund @ACIARAustralia @DBTIndia @HMOIndia @MEAIndia @AusHCIndia @AusDHCIndia @PMOIndia @UPGovt Congratulations Dr Varshney for this recognition.

Congratulations to the team for several awards & recognitions at #ICRISAT Annual Day celebrations. 🎯Outstanding partnership award 🎯First grant from a new donor 🎯Exceptional scientific article 🎯Mentor of the year 🎯10 years service award 🎯Winner in badminton and many more

Why is 2023 the International Year of Millets? What do we achieve by celebrating such years? via @MongabayIndia @ICRISAT #IYM2023 india.mongabay.com/2023/03/explai…

Holi celebrations at CEGSB ICRISAT! May this #holi bring lots of colourful seasons and days in your life filled with plenty of happiness and love. Wishing you all a very Happy Holi.

Can #genomics revive the forgotten glory of #Millets? 🌾 On the occasion of International Year of Millets @IYM2023, our new article in @FrontPlantSci highlights the potential of genomic interventions for mainstreaming #biofortification in millets. Link: frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…