Gujarat Biotechnology University

Gujarat Biotechnology University GBU is innovation-centric and translation driven institution, offering post graduate programs to address society challenges.

Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU) is a modern university near GIFT City, Gandhinagar. Funded by the Government of Gujarat’s Department of Science and Technology, GBU will create a culture of excellence and innovation with entrepreneurship at its core. GBU offers Masters by Research and PhD biotechnology programmes with a strong translational focus, aiming to deliver biotechnology solutions fo

r society, engaging with the vibrant life science industry in Gujarat, and across India. Gujarat Biotechnology University has a deep collaboration with the world-leading University of Edinburgh (UoE) in a unique partnership, with a UoE-designed progressive curriculum, academic policies, visiting faculty and faculty development programmes. Gujarat Biotechnology University will develop critical thinkers with research-based multidisciplinary training. Internships with industry and placements at the University of Edinburgh will equip graduates to identify challenges, design problem-solving approaches, project manage, communicate and have subject-relevant competencies that are highly sought-after by employers.

Campus Placement Success at Gujarat Biotechnology University 🎓We are pleased to announce that Aman Kumar Prasad has secu...
17/04/2026

Campus Placement Success at Gujarat Biotechnology University 🎓
We are pleased to announce that Aman Kumar Prasad has secured campus placement with O2h Group - a company at the forefront of innovation in life sciences, technology, and ventures.
This achievement reflects GBU’s commitment to research-driven education, strong industry connections, and global exposure, empowering students to excel in competitive landscapes.
Aman’s journey reflects his hard work, dedication, and talent, proving that the right environment and mentorship can transform potential into success.
We wish him continued success in all his future endeavors.


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Today, Gujarat Biotechnology University has signed an MoU with L. M. College of Pharmacy and AIC-LMCP Foundation to stre...
17/04/2026

Today, Gujarat Biotechnology University has signed an MoU with L. M. College of Pharmacy and AIC-LMCP Foundation to strengthen collaboration in the area of biotechnology, pharmacy, and life sciences.
The partnership will focus on collaborative research, academic exchange and support for innovation and startups, fostering a stronger translational research and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

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-LMCP Foundation

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Gujarat Biotechnology University hosted an engaging and insightful guest lecture by Dr. Dhirubhai C. Patel, Vice Chairma...
16/04/2026

Gujarat Biotechnology University hosted an engaging and insightful guest lecture by Dr. Dhirubhai C. Patel, Vice Chairman, Snake Research Institute (SRI), Government of Gujarat.
He delivered a thought-provoking talk on “Ecology, Variation and Clinical Presentations of the Big Four Venom,” offering valuable insights into this critical area of study.
The session offered a deep dive into the ecology and clinical significance of India’s “Big Four” venomous snakes, leaving attendees with valuable knowledge and real-world perspectives.
We thank Dr. Patel for sharing his expertise and inspiring the audience with his work in wildlife and snake research.

Dhirubhai C. Patel Snake Research Institute

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We were delighted to host Dr. Sunil Daga (Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician at St James’s University Hosp...
15/04/2026

We were delighted to host Dr. Sunil Daga (Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician at St James’s University Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, UK) at the GBU campus.
He delivered an insightful talk titled “Diagnostics in Transplant Immunology: Clinical Effectiveness and Equity”, where he explored cutting-edge advances in immune modulation, graft tolerance, and translational transplant science.
The session highlighted innovative immunological insights and data-driven approaches shaping the future of kidney transplantation and advancing clinical outcomes with a focus on equity and effectiveness.


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Professor Tilo Kunath (CRM Co-Director, Group Leader, and Chair of Regenerative Neurobiology, University of Edinburgh) v...
13/04/2026

Professor Tilo Kunath (CRM Co-Director, Group Leader, and Chair of Regenerative Neurobiology, University of Edinburgh) visited GBU from April 6–10 and delivered insightful lectures to our MSc and PhD students on Neurodevelopment and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms.
Prof. Tilo also presented an expert lecture on "Mechanistic Models of Parkinson’s Disease Using CRISPR-Engineered Rats and Pluripotent Stem Cells" in the GBU auditorium on April 8.


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We are delighted to share that Krinal Mori, working under the guidance of Dr. Nisha Singh, has been awarded the Best Pre...
08/04/2026

We are delighted to share that Krinal Mori, working under the guidance of Dr. Nisha Singh, has been awarded the Best Presenter Award at the International Conference on Emerging Issues in AI, Cyber Security and Biotechnology (AICSBC).
Her research presentation on “Genome wide association studies for phosphorus use efficiency traits in pigeonpea using 62K SNP Genotyping Chip” stood out for its impactful insights.
Heartiest congratulations to Krinal Mori on this remarkable achievement! Wishing her continued success in her research journey.


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Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU) was delighted to host an insightful lecture by Dr. Tom Burdon from the Roslin Ins...
08/04/2026

Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU) was delighted to host an insightful lecture by Dr. Tom Burdon from the Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh.
He delivered his lecture entitled "Pluripotent Stem Cells as a Platform for Studying Livestock Biology" at GBU auditorium on April 6, 2026. During his lecture, Dr. Burdon shared his expertise on the regulation of growth and differentiation of embryo-derived stem cells, highlighting how pluripotent stem cells can serve as powerful tools to advance our understanding of livestock biology. His lecture provided valuable insights into cutting-edge stem cell research and its applications in animal science and biotechnology.



Dr. Tom Burdon
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Today, Gujarat Biotechnology University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with A. M. C Dental College & Hos...
07/04/2026

Today, Gujarat Biotechnology University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with A. M. C Dental College & Hospital, Ahmedabad, to foster academic excellence and collaborative research.
This partnership will focus on advancing translational research in oral diseases-especially oral cancer through initiatives such as biobanking, joint research projects, and capacity building.
Together, we aim to drive innovation at the intersection of biotechnology and healthcare.


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In the cutting-edge Expert Lecture Series, we are honoured to have Professor Alok Krishna Sinha from BRIC-National Insti...
07/04/2026

In the cutting-edge Expert Lecture Series, we are honoured to have Professor Alok Krishna Sinha from BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi. He delivered a talk on “MAPKs in Action: Orchestrating Plant Growth and Adaptation” on 06/04/2026.
Students and faculty members were immensely benefited by his lucid teaching and vast research experience. The fundamental learning from his presentation taught the experimental designs and deep scientific exploration on MAPK pathway in model (Arabidopsis) and crop (Rice) plants.

Through this cutting-edge expert lecture series, GBU looks forward to continuing inviting eminent Life science and Biotechnology scientists and providing first hand exposure to Masters, PhD students and Research Fellows.
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The Mother Tongue Manifesto!Celebrating the "heartbeat" of our linguistic heritage! 🌍✨NEP Saarthi at GBU hosted "The Mot...
06/04/2026

The Mother Tongue Manifesto!
Celebrating the "heartbeat" of our linguistic heritage! 🌍✨

NEP Saarthi at GBU hosted "The Mother Tongue Manifesto" at the University Auditorium. It was an incredible day of cultural revival where students decoded the profound depth of native literature through soul-stirring poetry, dramatic storytelling, and the rhythmic magic of regional music. By bridging ancient traditions with modern creative expression, we honored the diversity that defines our identity.
Thanks to all the participants who brought these voices to life!



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Gujarat Biotechnology University, in collaboration with CLLO, Gujarat University, and partners INSA-INYAS & Knowledge St...
02/04/2026

Gujarat Biotechnology University, in collaboration with CLLO, Gujarat University, and partners INSA-INYAS & Knowledge Steez Edu Hub, successfully organised an International Conference on AI, Cyber Security & Biotechnology on March 28, 2026. Engaging technical sessions, presentations, and discussions made the conference a vibrant platform for interdisciplinary learning and collaboration. The inaugural session commenced with a welcome address by Dr. Prachi Motiyani, Convenor of the Conference and insightful addresses by distinguished dignitaries Prof. (Dr.) Subeer S. Majumdar, Director General, Gujarat Biotechnology University, highlighting the role of AI, biotechnology, and legal frameworks in shaping the future. The Chief Guest, Prof. (Dr.) S. Shanta Kumar, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, GNLU. The conference witnessed the presence of several distinguished dignitaries, including Dr. Jeetendra C. Lilani, Registrar, Gujarat Biotechnology University; Prof. Dr. Petra Bauer, Director and Head of Botany, HHU Düsseldorf, Germany; Prof. Dr. Sanjib Kumar Panda, Dean, School of Life Sciences, Central University of Rajasthan. The conference was co-convened by Dr. Nisha Singh, Assistant Professor (Bioinformatics), Gujarat Biotechnology University, Gandhinagar and Dr. Ankita Upadhyay, Partner, Knowledge Steez Edu Hub, whose coordinated efforts contributed significantly to the successful organization of the event.



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🎓 Student Achievements 2026 | Part 2 & Part 3As part of our Student Achievement Series, we are delighted to share the ac...
01/04/2026

🎓 Student Achievements 2026 | Part 2 & Part 3
As part of our Student Achievement Series, we are delighted to share the accomplishments of students from the Departments of Environmental Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology and Industrial Biotechnology.
Our students have secured success in prestigious national-level examinations, including CSIR-NET, ICMR (DHR-BRET JRF), TIFR–JGEEBILS, and GATE (XL & BT), demonstrating exceptional dedication, perseverance, and academic excellence.
👏 We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all achievers for this significant milestone and wish them continued success in their academic and research pursuits.
Stay tuned for more updates!



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5M9F+9PR, Near Gujarat International Finance Tec-City International Finance Tec-City
Gandhinagar
382355

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