Neurobiology Research Centre

The Neurobiology Research Center (NRC) is a specialized research centre in the premises of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India.[2] The centre provides infrastructure to support translational research and development of cutting-edge technology in frontier areas of neuroscience.[3][4][5] NRC houses fourteen research laboratories and four central facilities including the Human Brain Museum, the only one of its kind in India.[6][7][8]

Neurobiology Research Centre
AbbreviationNRC
Formation2007[1]
TypePublic
HeadquartersBangalore, India
Location
  • NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore-560029
Co-ordinator
Prof. BS Shankaranarayana Rao
Parent organization
NIMHANS, India
WebsiteOfficial Webpage

Facilities and infrastructure
Central facilities
Human Brain Tissue Repository[9]
Neuropathology Brain Museum[6]
Centre for Advanced Research for Innovation in Mental Health and Neurosciences
Central Facility for Millipore Water Purification System, Liquid Nitrogen and Waste Disposal

Research laboratories
  • Bioinformatics & Proteomics Laboratory[10]
  • Cell Culture & Stem Cell Biology Laboratory
  • Neuromuscular Laboratory[11]
  • Neurotoxicology Laboratory
  • Electrophysiology Laboratory
  • Optical Imaging & Electrophysiology Laboratory
  • Music Cognition Laboratory
  • Advanced Flow Cytometry Laboratory
  • Metabolic Laboratory
  • Neuro-Oncology Laboratory[12]
  • Multi-modal Brain Image Analysis Laboratory[13]
  • Translational Psychiatry Laboratory[14]
  • Molecular Biology Laboratories – Communicable and Non-communicable
  • Molecular Genetics Laboratory[15]

References
  1. http://www.nimhans.ac.in/history-and-milestones
  2. http://presidentofindia.nic.in/speeches-detail.htm?473
  3. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Nimhans-to-get-1st-genetic-repository/articleshow/50665281.cms
  4. http://www.deccanherald.com/content/220898/nimhans-get-advanced-research-centre.html
  5. http://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=93608&sid=1
  6. http://www.nimhans.ac.in/neuropathology/brain-museum
  7. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/takes-guts-to-get-these-brains/article5063248.ece
  8. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Over-600-samples-on-display-at-Nimhans-Brain-Museum/articleshow/8068212.cms
  9. http://thenimhansbrainbank.in/
  10. http://www.ibioinformatics.org/NIMHANS_IOB.php
  11. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/centre-for-neuromuscular-diseases/research/international-centre-genomic-medicine-ne/national-institute-mental-health-and-neurosciences
  12. http://pharmabiz.com/PrintArticle.aspx?aid=81750&sid=1
  13. http://mbial.weebly.com/
  14. http://www.transpsychlab.org/
  15. https://mglnimhans.netlify.app/index.html
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