5-Day Hands-on Training Program on Basic & Advanced Bioinformatics (DBT–GBRC)

• 📅 Key Event Details
• 🔬 Training Highlights
• 🏛️ Organizer & Funding Body
• 👨‍🔬 Coordinator & Scientific Team
• 📍 Venue Details
• 📝 Registration Information
• ⚠️ Important Notes

Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC), under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of Gujarat, is organizing a 5-day hands-on training program on Basic & Advanced Bioinformatics, funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.

This intensive training is designed for students, researchers, and professionals from academia and industry who wish to gain practical exposure to modern bioinformatics tools and workflows used in genomics, pharma, and biotechnology research.

📅 Key Event Details

• Event Type: Hands-on Training Program

• Format: In-person

• Start Date: 5 January 2026

• End Date: 9 January 2026

• Duration: 5 Days

• Registration Fee: FREE

• Last Date to Apply: 20 December 2025

• Total Seats: 25 only

• Reserved Seats: 12 seats for female candidates

• Eligibility: Applicants from Industry & Academia

• Preference: Ph.D. Scholars

🔬 Training Highlights

• Linux, BASH & Command-Line Tools

• Biological Databases

• Sequence Alignment, Submission & Retrieval

• NGS Data Quality Control (QC)

• Genome Assembly & Annotation

• Variant Calling & Annotation

• Primer Design

• Molecular Modeling, Docking & Visualization

🏛️ Organizer & Funding Body

Organized by:
Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC)
Department of Science & Technology, Government of Gujarat

Funded by:
Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India

👨‍🔬 Coordinator & Scientific Team

Coordinator:

• Dr. Pritesh Sabara
  Co-PI, BTISNET | Scientist-B, GBRC

Scientific Team:

• Dr. Apurvasinh Puvar – PI, BTISNET | Scientist-B, GBRC

• Dr. Ramesh Pandit – Co-PI, BTISNET | Scientist-B, GBRC

• Dr. Ishan Raval – Co-PI, BTISNET | Scientist-B, GBRC

• Dr. Vamsi Satyavolu – Technical Assistant, GBRC

• Mr. Nimesh Patel – Technical Assistant, GBRC

• Mr. Rakesh Tiwari – Junior Research Fellow, GBRC

📍 Venue Details

Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC)
Department of Science & Technology
MS Building, 6th Floor, GH Road
Sector-11, Gandhinagar, Gujarat – 382010

📞 Phone: 079-23258500
📧 Email: info-gbreagujarat.gov.in
🌐 Website: https://gbrc.gujarat.gov.in

📝 Registration Information

🔗 Register Here:
https://io.gbrc.res.in/btisnet
(or Google Form link if preferred)

⏰ Deadline: 20 December 2025

⚠️ Important Notes

• TA/DA will not be provided

• Limited seats – early application is recommended

• Selection will be based on eligibility and preference criteria