The ICGEB community is celebrating a series of international recognitions awarded to members of the ICGEB Council of Scientific Advisers (CSA), whose scientific leadership continues to shape global research, innovation and collaboration.
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The ICGEB community is celebrating a series of international recognitions awarded to members of the ICGEB Council of Scientific Advisers (CSA), whose scientific leadership continues to shape global research, innovation and collaboration.
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Cape Town, South Africa – 18 May 2026 – The ICGEB, together with the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) of South Africa, opens the 32nd Session of its Board of Governors, bringing together representatives from 69 Member States to advance a shared vision: harnessing biotechnology as a transformative force for sustainable development across Africa.
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The April 2026 edition of the ICGEB-DCVMN Technology Transfer for Vaccine Manufacturing course has been concluded, further reinforcing global efforts to strengthen vaccine manufacturing capacity in low- and middle-income countries.
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2025 marked a pivotal year for ICGEB—one in which scientific excellence translated decisively into real-world impact for our Member States and their communities.
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ICGEB’s actions to advance bioeconomies are at the fore, with the Director-General addressing the G20 in South Africa to present our strategies, principles, and international efforts aimed at creating a sustainable economy using biological resources.
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14-15 May 2025: India Hosts 31st ICGEB Board of Governors session in New Delhi; Hon’ble Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Inaugurates Nation’s First Biofoundry
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28-30 April 2025: Dr. Rajesh Gokhale, Secretary, DBT, Government of India, gives the inaugural address at the 31st session of the Council of Scientific Advisers of the ICGEB.
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ICGEB New Delhi teams with the Indian armed forces to reach under-served communities and to bring science to remote areas in India.
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9 November 2024: A team from the Microbial Engineering Group, ICGEB New Delhi was one of the winners at the “Race from Science to Entrepreneurship” competition where young scientists contextualise research within economic and environmental applications.
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October 25, 2024: The ICGEB New Delhi Component hosted the signing of a framework memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, Indian Ministry of Science and Technology, and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Department of Space (DoS).
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This week from ICGEB New Delhi, the New BioE3 policy of the Government of India has been communicated; a commitment to revitalise Biotechnology in the country.
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