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Centre for Bioscience and Nanoscience Research was established by Visalakshi Educational trust in the year 2010, affiliated to Bharathiar University ( Ph.D in Microbiology and Biotechnology), recognized by Ministry of Science and Technology, (DSIR-SIRO)/ ISO – 9001:2015 /NGO registered/ I-STEM. Bridging the gap between Industry and academia is the focal point of all efforts at CBNR.

We are proud to introduce Coimbatore's first of its kind integrated Biotech & Nanotech research lab, offering a research and training solutions to the students, research scholars, with state of art laboratory facilities. The laboratory facilities includes, separate lab for Microbial technology, Molecular Biology and Nanotechnology. We aim at delivering innovative and customized training/skills for the special needs of students of Biological sciences, B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Pharm,M.Phil/ Ph.D and all fields of life sciences.

Towards excellence, the Centre for Bioscience and Nanoscience Research envisions becoming a global leader in innovation and education, fostering cutting-edge research in biotechnology and nanotechnology.

By empowering students and scholars, we aim to inspire scientific breakthroughs, promote sustainable solutions, and drive transformative progress for the betterment of society.

CBNR is a Centre for higher learning in the life sciences, provides all areas of academic and industrial need through research and development at affordable cost.

Our mission is to advance knowledge and innovation in bioscience and nanoscience through world-class research, education, and training.

We strive to nurture talent, promote interdisciplinary collaboration, and deliver impactful solutions that address global challenges, fostering a scientific community dedicated to sustainability, excellence, and societal growth.

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Time line for evolution of CBNR

2010

April 2010 CBNR was started

2011

11th July 2011 was registered under Visalakshi Educational Trust

2015

ISO : 2010- 2015 Certified ( 4th Cycle)

2017

From June 2017 Affiliated to Bharathiar University to conduct M.Phil and Ph.D. in Biotechnology and Microbiology

2021

BCIL Member from 2021

2024

12/06/2024 - Ministry of Science and Technology (DSIR- SIRO) recognized 2023 to 2027 : Food Safety and Standards Authority of India License under FSSAI Act, 2006

Governing Council Members - Management

Chairman
Mrs. R. Nagarathinam
Chairperson with over 20 years of experience in leadership and management, focusing on organizational growth and development.
Trustee
Dr. R. Ragunathan
(Director, CBNR, Trustee)
Dr. Ragunathan specializes in strategic direction, overseeing the council's academic and operational goals. About director (Click to view pdf)
College Committee Member
Dr. K. Srinivasan
(Bharathiar University Nominee)
Professor and Head, Department of Physics, Bharathiar University. Serving as a committee member for a 3-year term from 2023 to 2025.
Our Committee-Industrial Expert
Mr. V. Subramanian
Director, SynKroMaX Biotech
With years of experience in biotechnology, Mr. Subramanian contributes to the council's industrial and technical initiatives.
Our Committee
Dr. R. Harshini, BAMS
BAMS Doctor, Certified Medical Coder
Specializes in Ayurveda, freelance writing, and content creation for wellness and alternative medicine.
Visiting Scientist
Dr. Girilal M
Associate Professor & Head, Food Technology, Saintgits College of Engineering
Bringing a wealth of knowledge in food technology and engineering, Dr. Girilal contributes to the development of future leaders in the field.
Chief Executive Advisor ( Research and Development)
Dr. Natarajaseenivasan Kalimuthusamy
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli - 620 024 Tamil Nadu, India
Scientific Advisory Committee
Mr. Arun Joy Mulackal
QA Technician ( Oct 2019 - current) @ JD Sweid Foods Ltd
9696 199A street Langley, British Columbia V1M 3C6 Langley, British Columbia

Salient Features

Training and projects illustration
  • State - of - art laboratory / Well experienced staff
  • Separate Laboratory for Microbial Biotechnology/ Bionanotechnology/ Animal cell culture/ Food Technology
  • Paper Presentation in Conferences/ Seminars / Paper Publications
  • NCBI Gene Submission – More than 200 submitted
  • Convenient time opportunities for working candidates and Research Scholars
  • Trained around 17,000 students / 17 Ph.D scholars / Industrial Collaborations
  • Guided more than 400 M.Sc Students

Key Areas of Research

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  • Antimicrobial Resistance / Pathogenicity and Virulence
  • Environmental Microbiology / Biotechnology
  • Food Microbiology / Food Safety
  • Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology / Forensic Biotech / Microbiology
  • Molecular Pathogenesis and PCR studies
  • Cancer Biology / Bioactive compounds / Phytochemistry / Drug development
  • Nanoscience / Bio-Nanotechnology in Food

Faculty / Research Guidance

Six faculty

Experienced and dedicated faculty members providing exceptional research guidance.

7 Ph.D Completed /
4 Pursuing

Successfully guided Ph.D. scholars with ongoing research programs.

Guided more than 400 M.Sc/
70 B.Tech /
12 Pharmacy students Major Project work

Extensive guidance for major research projects across disciplines.

More than 12 Alumni are working/studying in Abroad

Our alumni excel globally in academics and industry, making us proud.

Patents

Granted

1

Published

2

Under Processing

1

Our Achievements

We aim at delivering innovative and customized training/skills for the special needs of students of Biological sciences, B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Pharm,M.Phil/ Ph.D and all fields of life sciences.

No. of Paper Published

100 +

NCBI gene bank submission

200 +

Citation Index

1703 / h-index 18 / i10 index- 34

National Level Seminar/Conferences conducted

05

Faculty development programme conducted

04

International level seminar

02

No. of MOUs

15

No. of workshops conducted

25

Certifications & Awards

GEC2023/A-11-
International Distinguished Researcher Award

I2OR/2022/IDE-EE-057
International Educational Excellence Award for Institution

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Past Events

Current Events

20/03/2025 to 15/05/2025 - Total citation

Ratings & Reviews

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