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Workshop on Scientific Writing and Poster Preparation

The one-day workshop held at Himalayan WhiteHouse International College on April 5, 2024, jointly organized by Kathmandu Center for Genomics and Research Laboratory (KCGRL) and Kathmandu Research Institute for Biological Sciences (KRIBS), in collaboration with the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and Microbe Notes, focused on enhancing the research capabilities of B. Tech. Biotechnology students.…
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“Empowerment Initiative Strengthening Women’s Participation in Neuroscience”

Introduction: The “Empowerment Initiative Strengthening Women’s Participation in Neuroscience” emphasizes fostering active involvement and agency among women in shaping neuroscience research. This initiative aims to elevate living standards through local-level development efforts, recognizing the crucial role of women’s participation in community development. It underscores the importance of equipping women with the capacity to envision long-term…
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“Beyond Neurons: Synapsing Mind with AI”

About:  Embarking on an innovative exploration at the intersection of neuroscience and artificial intelligence, the symposium is set to take place on May 8th, 2024, at the prestigious Nepal Academy of Science & Technology in Satdobato, Lalitpur, Nepal. Themed “Beyond Neurons: Synapsing Mind with AI,” this year’s conference promises to delve into the dynamic relationship…
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Rare Disease Day 2021

The event was held on at the premises of the Nova International Diagnostics, Lalitpur, Nepal. It was overwhelmed by an interdisciplinary group of professionals, researchers, scientists, expertise, clinician, students, and media person. The event was commenced welcoming the entire guest, delegates, speakers, and attendances followed by an inauguration from Dr. Nilam Thakur (Clinical Geneticist). She…
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Reproductive Genetic Testing: Scenario and Possibilities in Nepal

On the 5th September 2019 Kathmandu center  for Genomics and Research Laboratory (KCGRL) and a sister concern NOVA International Diagnostics, which is located in Kusunti height, Lalitpur, Nepal  organized a Continuing Medical Education (CME) on the theme “Reproductive Genetic Testing: Scenario and Possibilities in Nepal” at Hotel Vivanta, Lalitpur, Nepal. The focal aim of this event…
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AN INTERACTIVE EVENT ON “RECURRENT PREGNANCY LOSS AND GENETIC TESTING”

Successful completion of an interactive program on “Recurrent Pregnancy Loss and Genetic Testing” at Paropakar Maternity and Women’s’ Hospital, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal. Several studies in Nepal illustrates that high levels of psychological stress in women results with reproductive failure which includes miscarriage and Infertility. This event was overwhelmed with scientists, researchers, scholars, and student engaged…
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Ion One Touch 2 Instrument and Ion One Touch ES instrument

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) installed in KCGRL

KCGRL has successfully installed the Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) system of Thermo Fisher Scientific for clinical resolution. This structure contains Ion S5 sequencer, Ion Chef Instrument, Torrent Server, Ion One Touch 2 Instrument and Ion One Touch ES instrument. NGS is a high-throughput approach enabling rapid sequencing of the base pairs in DNA or RNA.…
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A Genetic Approach to Blood Disorders, An Answer to Many Unanswered Question

Kathmandu Center for Genomics and Research Laboratory (KCGRL), Lalitpur, Nepal magnificently hosted and organized a one day symposium on “A Genetic Approach to Blood Disorders…….. An Answer to Many Unanswered Question” at Woodland Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal on 15th September, 2018. Regarding the complexity of genetic diseases, especially blood disorders; the main motto of this symposium…
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Envision – Life Science and Medicine-II

Kathmandu Center for Genomics and Research Laboratory (KCGRL), Gwarko, Lalitpur successfully presented and organized a one day symposium on “Envision: Life Sciences and Medicines-II” on 16th September 2016 in Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), Lalitpur, Nepal. Concerning the current issues and scientific progresses in life sciences and medicine in the context of Nepal,…
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