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Business Upturn
03-07-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
Indegene partners with FAST India to boost India's biotech ecosystem
By Aman Shukla Published on July 3, 2025, 10:40 IST FAST India, a non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing science and technology, has entered into a strategic, long-term partnership with Indegene to strengthen India's biotech and innovation ecosystem. This collaboration aims to scale research efforts and foster deeper collaboration between academia and the industry, creating a solid foundation for grassroots innovation. FAST India is actively working to position the country among the top three global science and technology leaders in the next decade. The organisation runs key initiatives such as the India Science Festival, national-level science competitions, and platforms that highlight cutting-edge R&D from India and abroad. The partnership will also support translational science and facilitate industry-academia connections through curated research, case studies, and insights. FAST India's surveys and reports, especially those focused on students and young professionals, will play a key role in understanding public interest and shaping policies that support scientific growth. This alliance is expected to play a pivotal role in accelerating India's progress in biotechnology and innovation. Ahmedabad Plane Crash Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at


Business Standard
03-07-2025
- Science
- Business Standard
FAST India partners with Indegene to accelerate biotech innovation in India
The Foundation for Advancing Science and Technology (FAST) India today announced a strategic, long-term partnership with Indegene to scale up India's biotech ecosystem. The partnership will focus on expanding research and collaboration between academia and the industry, helping accelerate innovation from the ground up. FAST India, a non-profit organization (NPO), is committed to positioning India among the world's top three science and technology nations within the next decade. The NPO's key initiatives include the flagship India Science Festival, national science competitions, platforms to showcase R&D from India and abroad, and research that promotes translational science and effective industry-academia collaboration. FAST India undertakes nationwide efforts to gauge public interest in science and technology, with a focus on students, young professionals, and the broader public. These studies also explore perceptions of translational research and successful industry-academia collaborations. Insights are compiled into research reports and case studies that help strengthen India's science and technology ecosystem.