Institute Animal House Instrument Facility
Principal Investigator
Prof. Guhan Jayaraman
Objective
- This project aims to create a modern animal house facility at IIT Madras that will profoundly enhance faculty members' basic and pre-clinical research capabilities
Description
- This IIT Madras initiative establishes a modern, institute-wide animal house facility ? housed in a dedicated floor of the Biotechnology department's newly constructed six-storied building ? equipped with necessary equipment and skilled manpower to serve multiple departments and neighbouring Chennai institutions. By enhancing pre-clinical and in vivo research capabilities, improving research scholars' training quality, and accelerating discoveries in cancer, cardiovascular, and neurological diseases, the facility strengthens India's translational science and novel pharmacological treatment development.
Impact
- The facility will improve research scholars' training quality and lead to better publications, Eventually, this facility is anticipated to help the development of novel pharmacological treatment for cancer, cardiovascular, and neurological diseases
Budget in Lakhs
793.00
Duration
3 Years