CSIR-IGIB, under the leadership of Drs. Souvik Maiti and Debojyoti Chakraborty have developed an indigenous CRISPR-based system for correcting the Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) mutation. Funded by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and DST, the technology is ready for clinical trials at AIIMS, New Delhi, with technical support provided for clinical-grade material production and licensing.
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Contact UsDebojyoti Chakraborty CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology Email: debojyoti[dot]chakraborty[at]igib[dot]in |