Abbreviation | C-CAMP |
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Formation | 2009 |
Type | Public |
Headquarters | Bangalore, India |
Location |
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Chief Operating Officer
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Dr. Taslimarif Saiyed |
Parent organization
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Department of Biotechnology, India |
Website | ccamp.res.in |
The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) is an initiative of the Indian Department of Biotechnology to develop tools that could be used by researchers from the industry and from public institutions.
C-CAMP is one of three members of the Bangalore Bio-Cluster, along with the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) and the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (inStem).
C-CAMP is envisioned to be a major platform technology, industry-interaction and incubator unit. C-CAMP acts as the provider and developer of high-end technologies in life sciences to enable scientific activity and entrepreneurship. C-CAMP allows investigators to use techniques as tools and not be limited by technological barriers while pursuing challenging scientific questions.
The mandate of C-CAMP is to provide high-end platform technologies and expertise to all the academic and industrial scientific researchers in and around India. Some functions provided by its facilities include: