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Renowned scientist Pushpa Mitra Bhargava passed away

August 2 , 2017 2670 days 1551 0
• Renowned scientist Pushpa Mitra Bhargava, the founder director of CSIR-Centre for Cellular Molecular Biology (CCMB) Hyderabad, passed away. • Bhargava is a pioneer in the field of biotechnology in the country and he was instrumental in setting up a separate department for biotechnology (DBT) in the Union Ministry of Science and Technology in the 1970. • In 2005, he initiated and played a major role in drafting the Indian Council for Medical Research’s (ICMR) national guidelines for accreditation, supervision and regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) clinics in India.

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