Secretary-DSIR and Director General-CSIR
Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
Open Source Drug Discovery
Open Source Drug Discovery(OSDD) is a CSIR led Team India Consortium with Global Partnership with a vision to provide affordable healthcare to the developing world.
Academic Records
Ph.D.
Molecular Biophysics
1978
Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore.
M.Sc.
Pure Chemistry (Physical Chemistry Specialisation)
1974
University of Calcutta.
B.Sc.
Chemistry (Hons.)
1972
University of Calcutta.
India cracks human genome
Brahmachari, the Director General of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), India’s premier research organisation, says his colleagues at CSIR have achieved a great feat, just like the Lagaan team, without any international exposure or support. “We have now the competence and capacity as anybody else in the world,” Brahmachari adds. » Read more