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Motto | Accelerating Genomics for Health |
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Established | 23 February 2009; 16 years ago (2009-02-23) |
Laboratory type | Genome Research |
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Director | Sagar Sengupta |
Location | Kalyani,West Bengal, India 22°57′31.57″N88°12′21.1″E / 22.9587694°N 88.205861°E /22.9587694; 88.205861 |
Campus | Urban 30 acres (12 ha) |
Funded by | Department of Biotechnology |
Nickname | NIBMG |
Affiliations | Regional Centre for Biotechnology |
Operating agency | Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council |
Website | www![]() |
National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG) is a national level research institute forgenomic medicine inIndia. It is located atKalyaniWest Bengal—50 km fromKolkata.[1] It has been established as an autonomous institution under theDepartment of Biotechnology,Government of India.[2] This is the first institution in India explicitly devoted to research, training, translation, service, and capacity-building in biomedical genomics. The institute operates from a campus constructed on a 30-acre plot of land near Bidhanpally, Kalyani.