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It's time to usher in nanomedicine revolution (Economic Times, 6/12/08) PDF Print E-mail
June 12, 2008
Like information technology, India could well usher in the nanomedicine revolution. Spearheading this mission are two Indian researchers, Kattesh V Katti and Raghuraman Kannan, who have conceived a nanomedicine institution.

The project entails an investment of Rs 250 crore. The agenda for the researchers, who have made ground-breaking discoveries in this field, is to develop nanomedicine in a big way and drastically change healthcare delivery. Currently, they are attached to the University of Missouri in the US.

“They are keen to come back to India and establish an institution for nanomedicine in the country,” Sankara Nethralaya chairman emeritus Dr SS Badrinath told ET here on Wednesday. In India, there are only about a dozen nanomedicine specialists, he added.

Read the full article here.

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