Centre for Bioscience and Nanoscience Research

CBNR (Centre for Bioscience and Nanoscience Research) was founded in 2010 under Visalakshi Educational Trust, Coimbatore. The goal of CBNR is to render a common platform for the biologists to interact with each other mutual benefit and providing high quality research facilities in various disciplines of life sciences. It has been certified by ISO (9001-2015) for its infrastructure and facilities. It is affiliated to Bharathiar University, Coimbatore and it presently offers full time / part time M.Phil and Ph.D. programs in Microbiology and Biotechnology.

CBNR has well-furnished laboratory with modern automated equipments to carry out research works under the effective guidance of many distinguished scientists in worldwide. Our key research area is Bio prospecting of polymer products based Nanoscience, Food Nano-biotech, Industrial Nanoscience and Agriculture and Medical Microbiology. The current strength of CBNR comprises of two regular research supervisors, 3 faculty members, eight PhD scholars, and a technical assistance. CBNR has taken a different route to embark upon quality training.

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 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. We are celebrating 10th years of Teaching and Research in the field of life sciences.


Ratings & Reviews

Centre for Bioscience and Nanoscience Research

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P. Kavitha Kumari. - Reg. No. 22217016andS. Tamilpriya - Reg. No. 22224004
06,Jul,2024

B.Voc. Food Processing and B.Voc. Food Testing and Quality Evaluation. Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram We 19 students were completed our 10 days Internship at CBNR. Well-equipped and staff are co operative. Institute infrastructure is very good. We learned many techniques in Hands on. Dr.R.Ragunathan , Director sir, is so good and helped lot. Thank you CBNR…

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Roshina
04,Jul,2024

I am Roshina Begum from periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur Completed my intership training for one month.Mini project was done and it was very useful for our career.I had gained a lot knowledge and this training period is very useful for upcoming research of mine.

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varrsha
04,Jul,2024

Iam varrsha from Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur completed my internship training for one month. Mini project was done and it was very useful for our career. The research Institute was well maintained and equipped with knowledgeable and friendly teaching staffs. I had gained a lot knowledge and this training period is very useful for upcoming research of mine.

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Mehanaz
29,Jun,2024

I am Mehanaz from Victoria College pursuing an MSc in zoology. I did my MSc project in CBNR. Sir and staffs gave me a very good guidance for my project. For learning various techniques and equipment handling, they offer hands-on training, which is highly beneficial.

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A. Sri Sarika
28,Jun,2024

I did my summer internship at CBNR for duration of one month. In this duration, I had done a work as mini project in field of Food Biotechnology. My work was to develop a biopreservatives from probiotics, but I am not pre-experienced in that field. But the director and staffs showed patience and guided me in best way. This place is too good and well equipped. I had a good time and experience here. The vast knowledge I gained will help in my career. A. Sri Sarika M.Sc.Biotechnology, Department

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Manya s
22,Jun,2024

I am Manya studying MSc zoology in Victoria college palakkad. I completed my MSc project in CBNR guided by Dr. R. Ragunathan. It was a very good experience. The research institute was very well equipped. I had a great time here and would surely recommend the institute to anyone if you want an internship or want to learn or a research project.

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Vishnupriya Das
22,Jun,2024

I am Vishnupriya from Govt.Victoria college Palakkad. I have successfully completed my MSc project in Microbiology under the guidance of Dr.R.Ragunathan sir.My guide and the research scholars gave me good exposure towards different lab techniques. I liked the eco-friendly institute and peaceful environment of CBNR.

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Jaishri
14,Jun,2024

I am Jaishri. C from PSG college of Arts & Science. I completed my Bsc. Biochemistry internship program under the guidance of Dr. Ragunathan sir. The faculty members are friendly and helped me in completing my internship in successful manner. They provide hands on which is very helpful to learn different techniques and handling of the equipments. Thank you

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Dhanushka
31,May,2024

I am Dhanushka, M. Sc Human genetics and molecular biology from Bharathiar university here I went on the internship for 15 days on the topic of Molecular biology under the guidance of CBNR staffs. It was a great time to have a wonderful experience with them and they guide in learning each technique, and I will recommend the Institute to anyone if the want to do I internship or project work

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Dharani
23,May,2024

I am Dharani 2nd year student of kahe , Department of Biotechnology , Coimbatore. I had undergone summer internship training for about 15 days . It was an good experience. We have learnt about various molecular biology techniques. The atmosphere is good and the staffs are friendly . It was a place to learn about new things

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subitcha
23,May,2024

I am subitcha second year student of KAHE Here am underwent the internship course for 15 days we have learned about various techniques of microbiology Dr ragunathan sir helped to clear all techniques under this program the staffs were handled the way very friendly.

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Aishwarya.G
04,Apr,2024

I am Aishwarya.G ,2nd MSc., Microbiology from Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science for Women .I glad to opt CBNR, malumichampatty for exploring my final year project with good laboratory environment with hygienic conditions and best instruments with sufficient quality and quantity.i like to thank Dr Ragunathan, Director of CBNR and Mrs.Mridhuna mam, working staff for better guidance and support.

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Madhumitha.D TEAM
04,Apr,2024

I am Madhumitha.D from Sri Ramakrishna college of Arts &science for women. I had done my Msc final year project in CBNR. I have learnt some lab techniques and handling the equipments .I am so grateful for his best guidance.

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Akshayaa
03,Apr,2024

I am Akshayaa from M S.c Microbiology 2nd year ,Sri Ramakrishna College of arts and science for women . I came across CBNR, malumachapaty and I glad to explore my final year project here with best , hygienic working environment, good instruments to utilize and to work for it .And with pleasure i like to thank heartfully Dr Ragunathan sir, Director of CBNR and Mrs.Mirudula mam, working staff for excellent guidance.

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SRCWMICRO
03,Apr,2024

I am Aishwarya.G ,2nd MSc., Microbiology from Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science for Women .I glad to opt CBNR, malumichampatty for exploring my final year project with good laboratory environment with hygienic conditions and best instruments with sufficient quality and quantity.i like to thank Dr Ragunathan, Director of CBNR and Mrs.Mridhuna mam, working staff for better guidance and support.

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Revathy
21,Mar,2024

I am Revathy.S, II MSC Zoology , Sri G.V.G Visalakshi college for women at Udumalpet, I done my project at CBNR, Eachanari Coimbatore. I like him guidance of Dr.Ragunathan sir. Laboratory techniques experience are very excellent. This institute learn me to enhance the knowledge.

Sangeetha
21,Mar,2024

I am Sangeetha.v , II M.Sc. Zoology, Sri G.V.G. Visalakshi college for women, Udumalpet. I done my project at CBNR on secondary metabolites of bacteria with excellent guidance of Dr. Ragunathan sir and with well equipped laboratory and I got good experience and learned alot of techniques. Thank you so much CBNR.

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Shoufia
20,Mar,2024

I am shoufila sherin from SAN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE i had done my Masters project at CBNR . They had provide the best techniques to understand our project. Having good infrastructure and environment

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ElizabethDSIRT
16,Mar,2024

We did a project for 3 days. The faculties here were friendly and helped us in all possible ways. Ambience here was very refreshing and calm. We are thankful to Dr. R. Ragunathan sir for guiding and helping us to finish our project

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Ms. S. Gayathri
14,Mar,2024

I am Ms. S. Gayathri P.G Department of Biotechnology Bon Secours College for Women, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - 613006 successfully completed her project entitled “Production and microencapsulation of secondary metabolite produced by Bacillus subtilis OR899224.1 and its potential application at CBNR under the guidance of Dr R Ragunathan, Director and Supervisor, CBNR, Coimbatore. My time at the Centre for Bioscience and Nanoscience Research was an extraordinary experience that effortlessly combine

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nivedhini nivi
23,Feb,2024

Iam Nivedhini, final year student of holy cross college trichy. I did my pg project in CBNR coimbatore. Good experience and iam learned very well about lab techniques and handling I have learnt basic skills and the environment here is also very good. And its very useful for me in future also

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Parkavi.K U19BT041
23,Feb,2024

I am k.parkavi,final year student of Holy cross College,Trichy. I did my pg project in CBNR coimbatore.It is very useful and best experience for me..and I am learned very well about lab techniques and handling.Sir and staffs are very friendly and teaching very good and easily understandable way.sir giving very good guidance for my project.

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Thasrifasherin
22,Feb,2024

I am Thasrifa sherin from MARKAZ ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE , KERALA here to do 30 days main project on the topic “molecular study of endophytic fungi and bioactive compounds”under the guidance of Dr . Ragunathan sir Mrs Jesteena mam and mrs Mridhuna mam.. the Cbnr staffs were really helpful for our project and especially thankful for dearest Ragunathan sir Reply1

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IrshaanaShery
22,Feb,2024

Iam irshana , from MARKAZ ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE,kerala.I come here to do 30 days main project on topic "nanotechnology study" under guidance of Dr .Regunathan sir and mrs.mridhuna mam.the cbnr stafs were really helpful for our project and especially thankful for dearest Regunathan sir.❤️

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CKWafa
22,Feb,2024

Iam wafa from markaz arts and science college kerala. I came here to do 30 dys main project on topic "molecular study and biofarma " under the guidance of Dr Regunathan sir and Mrs midhuna mam. The cbnr stafs were really helpful for our project and especially thankful for dearst Regunathan sir❣️

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KANSIYA N
22,Feb,2024

The project was very useful to us ,Staffs were quite cool and friendly in learning. I liked and enjoyed my project days in the CBNR. I have a new friends and experience in CBNR.I have learned skills in instrumentations and the technique. The lab environment was too calm.

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Paari M
22,Feb,2024

Had done our project here. Its a well equipped research laboratory with friendly guidance.

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DHARANIYA A
22,Feb,2024

I have completed my 1 month project work in cbnr . It was a very good experience for me.

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MetthewJerold .J
20,Feb,2024

I am MetthewJerold J , Final year biotechnology, Adhiyamaan College of engineering, Hosur. I came here for my major project on molecular biology . I have learned skills in instrumentations and in the field. The lab environment was too Good and peaceful. Every staffs were friendly and helpful in the project. I have enjoyed doing my project in the laboratory.

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Kaviyarasu .G
20,Feb,2024

I am Kaviyarasu G , Final year biotechnology from Adhiyamaan college of engineering , Hosur. I came here and did my major project from the molecular biology field . And the laboratory was too good as well as the faculties and the director are treated us with friendly nature .

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Akshay Leo_10
22,May,2019

I did my Msc Project at CBNR for a duration of about one and half months. The place was great, and I learnt so much techniques there. The research institute was very well equipped.The director Dr. Raghunathan sir and Join director Jesitna mam was so kind and fun to learn from. The other seniors working there was also so patient to teach us. I had a great time there and would surely recommend the institute to anyone if you want an internship or want to learn or a research project.This Institute w

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Gokul S
22,May,2017

The experience was good and learn more on the techniques.. related to our subjects easily. Staffs were quite cool and friendly in learning. I loved my project days in the CBNR. It was worthfull project and the Machines were well equipped. Eager to do more projects on CBNR.. Gokul S, Department of Biochemistry, PSG CAS.

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Sajna Youseph
22,Apr,2013

I've completed my 3 month project work in CBNR. It was a really good experience for me. The director sir and staff's were really helpfull. Sajana Youseph Msc Biotechnology Indira Gandhi college of arts and science, Nellikkuzhi, Kerala.

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Mohammed
21,Dec,2015

I did all my internships and job training at CBNR. THE way of teaching and practical training were good. I learned many techniques in molecular biology techniques and cell culture. I thank Dr R Ragunathan sir Jesteena madam and all staff members. I miss CBNR and India.. Mohammed Gamil Biotechnologist Yemen

Governing Council Members - Management

  • Chairman : Mrs. R. Nagarathinam
  • Trustee : DR. R.Ragunathan ( Director, CBNR , Trustee)
  • College committee member : Dr. K . Srinivasan
    ( Bharathiar University nominee )
    (For the period of three years from 2023 to 2025)
    Professor and Head, Department of Physics
    Bharathiar University,
    Coimbatore - 641046,
    Tamil Nadu, India.

  • Industrial Expert : Mr. V. Subramanian
    Director,
    SynKroMaX Biotech Private Limited,
    Chennai - 600124,
    Tamilnadu, India
  • Director : Prof. Dr. R. Ragunathan
  • Dr. Mrs. P.G.BHUVANALATHA : Professor and Campus Director of
    Sri Vijay Vidyalaya Group of Educational Institutions, Dharmapuri ,
    No:19,I Cross Street, AnnajiNager,
    West K.K.Nager, Chennai-78
  • Dr.R.Harshini,BAMS :
    BAMS doctor & a certified medical coder Freelance writer | Ayurvedic content writer | Blogger | Ayurvedic wellness | Nurture Ayurveda ,
    Cary, North Carolina, USA.

  • Visiting Faculty : Dr. Girilal M
    Associate Professor and Head,
    Department of Food Technology,
    Saintgits College of Engineering,
    Kottayam, Kerala, India.
  • Visiting Faculty : Prof. Dr. K. Selvam
    Professor and Head,
    Dept. of Botany,
    Periyar University,
    Salem - 11,
    Tamil Nadu, India.

CBNR is affiliated and approved Research Institute by Bharathiar University to conduct M.Phil and Ph.D programmes in Microbiology and Biotechnology.

Time line for evolution of CBNR.

  • April 2010 CBNR was started
  • 11th July 2011 was registered under Visalakshi Educational Trust
  • 13/07/2013 certified an ISO 9001: 2008
  • June, 2015 CBNR Academy of life sciences was started (Approved by BSS Chennai)
  • 13/07/2016 certified an ISO 9001: 2015
  • From 16/09/2016 started CBNR Life Sciences and Bio products
  • From June 2017 Affiliated To Bharathiar University to conduct M.Phil and Ph.D. in Biotechnology and Microbiology
  • 2020 started Bio products Unit
  • 2021 BAI Association
  • 2021 International Journal of Biological and Nutritional Research(IJBNR)
  • 2022 - MSME Approval
  • 2023 - RHR Biosciences
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    Vision:Towards Excellence
    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.
    To become a leading centre for Biosciences & Bionanotechnology.
    CBNR Academy of life sciences was started in the year 2015 (Affiliated and Approved by Government of India, TN /6853 ) CBNR Academy Committed to creating a globally competitive in life science in India through skill development. We offer various JOB oriented Certificate/ Diploma courses to the needs of the industry and enhances their career prospects.
    CBNR Diagnostics - A complete solution for all types of the diagnostics with accurate results - CBNR diagnostics offer various tests, using the most advanced state-of-the-art technology supported by our highly skilled personnel.
    Training/ Projects
    CBNR Offers
  • Summer/ Winter Training
  • Mini - Projects
  • Workshops / Crash Courses
  • Guest Lectures
  • Faculty Development programs
  • Research Focus
  • Edible fruit coating / Bio preservatives
  • Bioactive compounds for the diabetics/ cancer and anti inflammatory
  • Herbal formulations for the industry and medical uses
  • Registration

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    Publications
  • More than 112 research papers in various journals
  • Total Impact factor : 125
  • RG score : 20.36
  • NCBI gene bank 196
  • Citation index : 1419
  • 12 paper award by students/ research scholars
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