ICGEB Hosts Global Roundtable on Genomic Collaboration for Pandemic Preparedness

ICGEB Hosts Global Roundtable on Genomic Collaboration for Pandemic Preparedness

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: October 30 2025

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The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi, hosted an international roundtable on “Exploring and Translating Genomic Evidence on SARS-CoV-2 for Public Health Response.” The event brought together leading Indian and Italian scientists to strengthen global cooperation in pandemic preparedness. Experts emphasized data-driven collaboration to tackle future outbreaks. ICGEB Director-General Prof. Lawrence Banks highlighted India–Italy partnership in genomic surveillance. Representatives from AIIMS, THSTI, and Italy’s ISS reaffirmed commitment to advancing joint research and scientific innovation.

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