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BioNEST–IASST, in association with ISVEC, organized a seminar on 29 June 2026 to commemorate World MSME Day 2026 on the ...
30/06/2026

BioNEST–IASST, in association with ISVEC, organized a seminar on 29 June 2026 to commemorate World MSME Day 2026 on the theme "Scaling MSMEs through Operational Excellence, Quality Systems, and Sustainable Manufacturing." The invited speaker, Mr. Dilip Kumar Jha, Associate Vice President – Operations, Emami Ltd.,
shared valuable insights on operational excellence, lean manufacturing, quality systems, and sustainable practices for strengthening MSMEs. The event witnessed active participation from entrepreneurs, researchers, students, and industry professionals. On the occasion, BioNEST–IASST also released "CREATORS" (Volume 18), highlighting the centre's recent achievements and entrepreneurial initiatives.

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | Department of Biotechnology, India | Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology | DBT-Birac | Ashis K. Mukherjee | Devasish Chowdhury | Ashis K. Mukherjee | Mojibur Khan | ẞålå Âs Îs | Fahrina Akhtara | CMO Assam

Greetings from BioNEST - IASST !To celebrate World MSME Day (27 June), BioNEST–IASST, in association with ISVEC, is orga...
24/06/2026

Greetings from BioNEST - IASST !
To celebrate World MSME Day (27 June), BioNEST–IASST, in association with ISVEC, is organizing a seminar on “Scaling MSMEs through Operational Excellence, Quality Systems, and Sustainable Manufacturing” on 29 June 2026 at the IASST Campus.
The seminar will bring together industry experts, entrepreneurs, startups, and researchers to discuss opportunities, challenges, and best practices for strengthening the MSME sector.
We are honored to welcome Mr. Dilip Kumar Jha, Associate Vice President – Operations, Emami Limited, as the distinguished speaker for the event.
We look forward to your participation!

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | Department of Biotechnology, India | CMO Assam |
DBT-Birac | Ashis K. Mukherjee | Devasish Chowdhury | ẞålå Âs Îs | Mojibur Khan | Fahrina Akhtara | Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology | Assam Startup | Assam Don Bosco University | Royal Global University, Guwahati | Assam Down Town University | Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology | Gauhati University | Cotton University

📍 Venue: IASST Campus, Guwahati
🗓️Date: June 29, 2026

BioNEST–IASST and SAIC–IASST, in collaboration with Leica Microsystems, successfully organized a two-day workshop on Cry...
09/06/2026

BioNEST–IASST and SAIC–IASST, in collaboration with Leica Microsystems, successfully organized a two-day workshop on Cryo Microtomy, on June 3 - 4 of 2026, bringing together researchers, students, and professionals for an immersive learning experience.

The workshop featured expert lectures, technical sessions, and hands-on demonstrations that provided participants with practical insights into cryo microtomy techniques and their applications in modern biological and materials research. The interactive sessions fostered knowledge exchange, skill development, and meaningful discussions among participants and experts.

Department of Biotechnology, India | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | DBT-Birac | Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology | Dr Jitendra Singh | Ashis K. Mukherjee | Devasish Chowdhury | ẞålå Âs Îs | Fahrina Akhtara

Greetings from BioNEST - IASST!!Dear All,BioNEST IASST is organizing a 2 -Day workshop on Cryo-Ultra Microtome jointly w...
26/05/2026

Greetings from BioNEST - IASST!!

Dear All,

BioNEST IASST is organizing a 2 -Day workshop on Cryo-Ultra Microtome jointly with Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Centre (SAIC), IASST and LEICA Microsystems on June 3 and 4 of 2026 at the IASST Campus, Guwahati from 10 am onwards.

No. of seats is limited (allotment on a first come first serve basis) and Registration is mandatory.

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/1oXvtFSkftCZ2XVZ6

Last date for registration: June 1, 2026, by 5:00 pm

For any queries, please write to us at [email protected]/ [email protected] or contact Dr. Asis Bala at [email protected]

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | Department of Biotechnology, India | DBT-Birac | Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology | Ashis K. Mukherjee | ẞålå Âs Îs | Devasish Chowdhury | Mojibur Khan | School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, USTM | Assam Don Bosco University | University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya | Gauhati University | Cotton University | DrSudarshana Amarjit Khanikor | Royal Global University, Guwahati Fahrina Akhtara | IIT Guwahati

On May 15, 2026, BioNEST – IASST welcomed 38 Class XII students and 4 faculty members from the Science and Arts streams ...
21/05/2026

On May 15, 2026, BioNEST – IASST welcomed 38 Class XII students and 4 faculty members from the Science and Arts streams of Modern Public Academy, Pakorkona, Hajo, Assam, for an exposure visit. The initiative aimed to familiarize students with scientific innovation, incubation facilities, and the startup ecosystem.
As part of the visit, the students explored the facilities at BioNEST – IASST, and learned about ongoing research and startup activities supported by the incubator. Demonstrations of laboratory instruments and discussions on innovation provided them with practical insights into how ideas can be transformed into impactful solutions.
The visit offered an enriching and motivating experience for the students, inspiring them to consider future opportunities in science, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Through such programs, BioNEST – IASST continues to promote scientific awareness and entrepreneurial thinking among young learners across the region.

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | Department of Biotechnology, India | DBT-Birac | Ashis K. Mukherjee | ẞålå Âs Îs | Fahrina Akhtara | CMO Assam

On May 13, 2026, BioNEST–IASST conducted an Entrepreneurship Awareness Program at Pub Kamrup College, Baihata Chariali, ...
18/05/2026

On May 13, 2026, BioNEST–IASST conducted an Entrepreneurship Awareness Program at Pub Kamrup College, Baihata Chariali, Guwahati. The session, attended by 2nd and 4th-semester students and faculty members, featured an interactive talk by the Manager (I&O), BioNEST–IASST, on entrepreneurship development and start-up challenges.

DBT-Birac | Department of Biotechnology, India | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology | Ashis K. Mukherjee | ẞålå Âs Îs | Fahrina Akhtara | Pub Kamrup College Friends

With the objective of encouraging entrepreneurial thinking among young students and guiding them toward career paths in ...
06/05/2026

With the objective of encouraging entrepreneurial thinking among young students and guiding them toward career paths in entrepreneurship, BioNEST – IASST organized an Entrepreneurship Awareness Program at NEPEDS College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khetri, Assam, on April 29, 2026.
The event saw participation from 50 students of the 7th and 8th semesters in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Ms. Fahrina Akhtara, Manager of BioNEST – IASST, addressed the students, sharing valuable insights into entrepreneurship, the steps involved in pursuing it, and the ways in which BioNEST – IASST supports startups throughout their entrepreneurial journey.
The program concluded with a session by Ms. Tribeni Das from Brace – IASST, who introduced the students to various internship opportunities available at IASST, with special emphasis on programs for students from SC/ST communities.

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | Department of Biotechnology, India | DBT-Birac | Ashis K. Mukherjee | ẞålå Âs Îs | Devasish Chowdhury | Mojibur Khan | Tribeni Das | Fahrina Akhtara

On April 24, 2026, BioNEST-IASST conducted an Entrepreneurship Awareness Program at Assam Don Bosco University, Tepesia,...
30/04/2026

On April 24, 2026, BioNEST-IASST conducted an Entrepreneurship Awareness Program at Assam Don Bosco University, Tepesia, Guwahati, to encourage students to explore entrepreneurship as a rewarding career option and contribute to economic growth.
The program saw active participation from 69 students and faculty members from science departments, who showed strong interest in entrepreneurial opportunities.
Ms. Fahrina Akhtara, Manager of BioNEST – IASST shared insights into the entrepreneurial ecosystem and the role of incubators like BioNEST-IASST in supporting startups. The event concluded with Ms. Tribeni Das, representative of BRACE-IASST, highlighting IASST’s initiatives for SC/ST and underprivileged communities, along with a special internship program for SC/ST students.

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | Department of Biotechnology, India | DBT-Birac | Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology | Assam Don Bosco University | Ashis K. Mukherjee | Devasish Chowdhury | ẞålå Âs Îs
Fahrina Akhtara

BioNEST – IASST invites early-stage startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators to apply for incubation at its state-of-the-...
23/04/2026

BioNEST – IASST invites early-stage startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators to apply for incubation at its state-of-the-art facility.

If you are working on promising ideas in biotechnology, healthcare, environmental science, or allied sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to access advanced infrastructure, expert mentorship, and a collaborative research ecosystem.

Take your innovation from concept to impact with the support of BioNEST – IASST.

Apply now or reach out to us to learn more about the incubation program.
Apply at: https://srasta-iasst.org/bionest/ApplicationFormIncubation.php
Contact us at: [email protected]
Visit our website at: https://srasta-iasst.org/bionest/
CMO Assam | DBT-Birac
Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | Department of Biotechnology, India | Ashis K. Mukherjee | Devasish Chowdhury | Mojibur Khan | ẞålå Âs Îs | Fahrina Akhtara | School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, USTM | Assam Startup | Assam Don Bosco University | Gauhati University | Cotton University | Girijananda Chowdhury University | Royal Global University, Guwahati

A two-day workshop titled “Ethical Animal Handling and Best Practices in Animal Experimentation” was organized by BioNES...
25/03/2026

A two-day workshop titled “Ethical Animal Handling and Best Practices in Animal Experimentation” was organized by BioNEST–IASST in collaboration with IASST Animal House Facility (AHF) and IASST Social Venture and Entrepreneurship Council (ISVEC) on March 19–20, 2026. The workshop aimed to promote ethical standards and humane practices in animal research. Dr. Asis Bala, an Associate Professor at IASST and incharge AHF, IASST, led the interactive sessions and demonstrations, emphasizing best practices in ethical animal handling. The workshop encouraged active participation, enhancing awareness and skills in ethical animal experimentation.
Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India | CMO Assam | Department of Biotechnology, India | DBT-Birac | Dr Jitendra Singh | Abhay Karandikar | Ashis K. Mukherjee | ẞålå Âs Îs | Fahrina Akhtara | Devasish Chowdhury | Mojibur Khan

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