BIRAC In News

• Media Coverage for Global Bio-India (21st Nov - 23rd Nov, 2019)
• Media Coverage for Global Bio-India Curtain Raiser, 24th October 2019
• Media Coverage Report of BIRAC's 6th Foundation Day, 20th March 2018.
• Press-Release : BIRAC Nesta Discovery Awards 2017 Winners.
• National Entrepreneurship Award 2017 under Mentor (Government) Category awarded to Dr. Renu Swarup, Senior Adviser, DBT & MD, BIRAC​
• Dr Renu Swarup (Senior Advisor, DBT and MD, BIRAC) receives National Entrepreneurship Award 2016-2017
• Press Release on Global Grand Challenges meeting
• Corporate Buzz Report - Innovators Conclave
• Press-Release : Grand Challenges Explorations INDIA (GCE-India) 
• Coverage of the 6th BIRAC Innovators Meet
• BIRAC 6th Innovator's Meet :Press Release
• Hunnarbaaz! Season-3 powered by the Skill India Mission
• Hon'ble President Shri Pranab Mukherjee presents BIRAC National Award for Indigenous Product Commercialization to Windmill Health Technologies Pvt. Ltd., New Delhifor developingNeoBreatheTM: World's first foot operated newborn resuscitation system.
• BIRAC 5th Foundation Day Corporate Buzz Report
• Grand Challenges India Meeting 2017 Media Coverage Report
• BIRAC 5th Foundation Day Media Coverage Report
• BIRAC 5th Foundation Day - Press Release
• BIRAC 5th Foundation Day - Impacting the Biotech Innovation Ecosystem (20-21st March, 2017)
• BIRAC 4th Foundation Day - Scaling Bio-Entrepreneurship: Foundation for Sustainable Future
• BIRAC Collaborates with Nesta - UK's Innovation Charity, to create an India focused seed fund, as a part of the Longitude Prize, for AMR Diagnostics.
• BIRAC partners with Tekes - the Finnish Funding Agency, to improve competitiveness of Indian and Finnish industries through promoting collaboration in different phases of the knowledge innovation chain
• Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) won Excellence in India: Image Enhancement/Creating a Global Brand Award at the Dainik Bhaskar India Pride Awards 2015-16. Dr Renu Swarup, Senior Adviser, DBT & MD, BIRAC received the award.
• Longitude Prize - Discovery Awards: BIRAC pledges support to AMR cause
• Dr. Renu Swarup, MD, BIRAC speaks to BioVoice on the Biotechnology Ecosystem in the country and role of BIRAC
• BIRAC WORKSHOP ON BIO-ENTREPRENEURSHIP, GRANT-WRITING & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT at Varanasi(27th & 28th September -2016)
• Dr Renu Swarup (Senior Advisor, DBT and MD, BIRAC) speaks to BioSpectrum on Innovation Ecosystem in India and BIRAC's Initiatives 2016
• BIRAC and Nesta organized a niche meeting for the Discovery Awards 2016
• Press Coverage of Inauguration of BIRAC supported Cellulosic Alcohol Technology Demonstration Plant at Kashipur, Uttarakhand
• Curtain Raiser : India’s first Cellulosic Alcohol Technology Demonstration Plant to be inaugurated in Kashipur, Uttarakhand
• BIRAC signs an MoU with UK Trade & Investment, India for boosting the innovation capabilities of the Indian and British biotech/life science industry and foster collaborations between the two countries
• BIRAC signs an MoU with Wish Foundation to scale-up the Bio-Innovators supported by BIRAC
• Dainik Bhaskar India Pride Awards 2014-15: BIRAC won accolades with Special Award in Biotechnology Sector
• National Biotechnology Development Strategy 2015-2020 media coverage
• Media Coverage Report for Annual Grand Challenges Meeting 2015
• Media Coverage Report for Grand Challenges India October – November 2015
• BIRAC signs an MoU with UK Trade & Investment, India for boosting the innovation capabilities of the Indian and British biotech/life science industry and foster collaborations between the two countries
• BIRAC :City duo brews a health drink
• BIRACi3 | September 2015
• Click here to View BIRAC Innovators Meet 2015 Report
• Click here to View BIRAC Innovators Meet Media Coverage Report -2015
• Cardea is in top 5 MedTech startup companies in EAST
• BIRAC supported companies- Vitas Pharma and Bugworks, featured in Business Today Article - India's Drug Warriors
• BIRAC Supported start-ups featured by WIRED.CO.UK
• Dainik Bhaskar India Pride Awards 2014-15: BIRAC won accolades with Special Award in Biotechnology Sector
• BIRAC was conferred with the Pride of India Public Sector Excellence Special Award for Best New Public Sector for 2014-15 (Millennium Edition)
• BIRAC was conferred with the Pride of India Public Sector Excellence Special Award for Best New Public Sector for 2014-15 (Corporate Watch)

BIRAC launches BIRAC AcE Fund, an Equity Fund for Biotech Entrepreneurs ,on the 3rd BIRAC Foundation Day

• An Equity Fund to Address to Accelerate the Growth of Entrepreneurs, in the field of Biotechnology Launched
• BIRAC launches 'BIRAC AcE Fund' to accelerate growth of entrepreneurs in biotechnology

• BIRAC AcE Fund launched by Union Government to accelerate growth of entrepreneurs in Biotechnology in India
• Biotech start ups get govt-backed equity fund

• An Equity Fund to Address to Accelerate the Growth of Entrepreneurs, in the field of Biotechnology Launched
• Equity Fund in the field of Biotechnology Launched

• Government asks RBI to declare biotechnology as priority sector

BIRAC 2nd Foundation Day in News

• Global Partnerships for accessible science - Nature India
• Biotech could be a $200 bn industry in the next decade: Sam Pitroda - Live Mint
• BIRAC Celebrates its 2nd Foundation Day - PIB
• Coverage of BIRAC 2nd Foundation Day by Foreign Affairs NZ