Dr. Singh, Founding Member of the team wins “Atta-ur-Rahman Prize 2016” for the development of new biomaterials and carrier substances that allow precise drug, gene and vaccine delivery on cellular targets. Congratulations to Dr. Singh and the entire RIBB Team for this achievement.
Dr. Singh representing RIBB participated 27th TWAS General Meeting in Kigali where he was awarded with "2016 Atta-ur-Rahman Prize" in chemistry. He wins the prize for his outstanding results researching a new way to direct the delivery of drugs, genes and vaccines with pinpoint accuracy. This February he received funds from TWAS, the academy of sciences for …
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Mr. Gaurav Gajurel, Mr. Uddesh Dangol, Ms. Krisha Pokhrel undergraduate biotech student at Kantipur Valley College (KVC) and thesis research group at RIBB participated in 7th International Science Conference 2017 (ISC 2017) at Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Nepal and won first prize in poster presentation during the conference. The title of their poster was “Antimicrobial and …
Mr. Rajbhandari, President at RIBB was selected and invited to attend 3rd Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference (13 – 16 May, Berlin Germany), 2018 organized by Elsevier Foundation. His idea on biopreservative (Guava leaves as natural preservatives for farmers of Nepal) was one of the Top 5 proposals out of the almost 500 proposals received …
Event “Nepal @ TOULOUSE” took place on April 14, 2014 (Baishak 1, 2071) at INP- ENSIACET (Toulouse, France) for celebrating the scientific agreement between INP Toulouse and RIBB (Kathmandu, Nepal) by organizing an international seminar on “Valorization of medicinal and aromatic plants from Himalaya and Pyrenean mountains” In the seminar, the President of RIBB gave …
On the auspicious occasion of Nepali New Year 2071 (Baishakh 1), Research Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology (RIBB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse (INPT) at Toulouse, France. The MoU was signed between President of INPT, M. Olivier Simonin and Vice President of RIBB, Mr. Prajwal Rajbhandari. The …
Mr. Rajbhandari, Vice President at RIBB, presented a paper entitled “Selection of local yeast strains and optimal fermentation parameters for maximizing ethanol production from cheese whey” at TSB International Forum 2014 “Green Bioprocess Engineering” held during 16 – 19 September 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. Link: http://www.biotec.or.th/TSB/
President Prof. Janardan Lamichhane and Vice President Mr. Prajwal Rajbhandari attended the Congress and presented ongoing natural product research in our facilities held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (ACB 2015) organized by Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB). AFOB Malaysia Chapter and University Putra Malaysia (UPM) were organizing partner for ABC 2015 in collaboration with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), …
Dr. Sushila Maharjan, received "Elsevier Foundation Award 2016" for her research on antibacterial potential of the bacteria Streptomycetes in various soil biotypes of Nepal. She had received a grant from The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Italy to conduct her research on soil microbes.RIBB would like to thank the entire research crew members of this …
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RIBB Founding Member Dr. Sushila Maharjan participated in a Grant Conference in Trieste, Italy. She spoke on how a TWAS grant helped her career developing medically useful substances in her home country. The help with her research eventually led to her winning a 2016 Elsevier Foundation Award. Learn more about this week's conference of TWAS …
Mr. Prajwal Rajbhandari, Vice President received a travel fund from CAS-TWAS Centre of Excellence for Biotechnology (CoEBio) to participate in a workshop based on “Biotechnology in practice” held in Beijing, China from November 26th to November 30th, 2015. He presented his project idea “Guava leaves as natural preservatives” during the training course which was later …
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